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Spermacoce ocymoides (6256638796)

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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: 15 October 2011, 11:41. Source: Spermacoce ocymoides. Author: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India. Camera location16° 01′ 57.48″ N, 74° 33′ 02.74″ E View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 16.032633; 74.550761.

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