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Spermacoce ocymoides

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Details
Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
Common Names
Subtypes (subspecies, varieties, subvarieties, forms)
Germination/Propagation
Distribution
Links to other databases
Genome
Scientific Literature
Phytochemical Profile
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Details Top

Internal ID UUID643fed2cec155776587519
Scientific name Spermacoce ocymoides
Authority Burm.f.
First published in Fl. Indica : 34 (1768)

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Synonyms Top

Scientific name Authority First published in
Spermacoce stricta L.f. Suppl. Pl. : 120 (1782)
Spermacoce tenera R.Br. ex G.Don Gen. Hist. 3: 621 (1834)
Spermacoce trichantha (Miq.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 123 (1898)
Tardavel ocymoides (Burm.f.) Hiern Cat. Afr. Pl. 1: 503 (1898)
Tardavel stricta Hiern Cat. Afr. Pl. 1: 503 (1898)
Bigelovia gracilis Spreng. Syst. Veg. 1: 404 (1824)
Bigelovia laevicaulis Miq. Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 335 (1857)
Bigelovia ocymoides Miq. Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 335 (1857)
Bigelovia parviflora Spreng. Syst. Veg. 1: 405 (1824)
Bigelovia stricta Blume Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. : 945 (1826)
Bigelovia tenera Heynh. Nom. Bot. Hort. : 122 (1840)
Borreria laevicaulis Ridl. J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 86: 298 (1922)
Borreria ocymoides DC. Prodr. 4: 544 (1830)
Borreria ocymoides var. thekkumalensis Sivar. & K.T.Joseph Int. Quart. J. Pl. Sci. Res. 6: 133 (1979)
Borreria stricta K.Schum. Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(4): 143 (1891)
Borreria trichantha Miq. Stirp. Surinam. Select. : 178 (1851)
Borreria ocymoides var. minorifolia Hochr. Candollea 5: 284. 1934
Spermacoce aspera Vahl Eclog. Amer. 1: 10 (1897)
Spermacoce hirta Sw. Observ. Bot. : 45 (1791)
Spermacoce laevis Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 1: 401 (1824)
Spermacoce microphylla Pohl ex DC. Prodr. 4: 546 (1830)
Spermacoce ramosa Wall. Numer. List : n.° 831 (1829)

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Language Common/alternative name
English prostrate false buttonweed
English false button weed
Bengali কিন্নর
Malayalam കുടൽച്ചുരുക്കി

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad
      • Ethiopia
      • Sudan
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Burkina
      • Gambia
      • Ghana
      • Guinea
      • Guinea-Bissau
      • Ivory Coast
      • Liberia
      • Mali
      • Nigeria
      • Senegal
      • Sierra Leone
      • Togo
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Congo
      • Gulf Of Guinea Islands
      • Zaïre
  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Assam
      • Bangladesh
      • India
      • Maldives
      • Sri Lanka
    • Indo-China
      • Laos
      • Myanmar
      • Thailand
      • Vietnam
    • Malesia
      • Jawa
      • Malaya
      • Philippines
    • Papuasia
      • New Guinea
      • Solomon Islands
  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil West-central
    • Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast
      • Paraguay
    • Western South America
      • Ecuador
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000312621
Tropicos 27903845
INPN 770513
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:766863-1
The Plant List kew-193742
Open Tree Of Life 6071707
NCBI Taxonomy 2516534
IPNI 766863-1
iNaturalist 169166
GBIF 2918700
EOL 1110965
USDA GRIN 447654
Wikipedia Spermacoce_ocymoides

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

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Scientific Literature Top

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Fire facilitates ground layer plant diversity in a Miombo ecosystem Wieczorkowski JD, Lehmann CE, Archibald S, Banda S, Goyder DJ, Kaluwe M, Kapinga K, Larridon I, Mashau AC, Phiri E, Syampungani S Ann Bot 04-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC11082521
doi:10.1093/aob/mcae035
PMID:38468311
Wandering through southwestern Nigeria: An inventory of Yoruba useful angiosperm plants Ajao AA, Mukaila YO, Sabiu S Heliyon 25-Dec-2021
PMCID:PMC8733184
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e08668
PMID:35024488

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