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Basil-like Spermacoce (5633668541)

Image of Spermacoce ocymoides Burm. fil.

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Summary[edit] Description: Rubiaceae (madder, bedstraw, or coffee family) » Spermacoce ocymoides sperm-a-KOH-see -- seed point, referring to the capsule being surrounded by calyx points ok-kye-MOY-deez -- resembles Ocimum (basil) commonly known as: basil-like spermacoce, purple-leaved button weed Native of: Mauritius, India, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines; naturalized elsewhere References: Flowers of IndiaPIERFlora of ThailandNPGS / GRIN. Date: 16 April 2011, 17:22. Source: Basil-like Spermacoce. Author: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India. Camera location19° 06′ 27.43″ N, 73° 18′ 46.01″ E View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 19.107619; 73.312780.

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