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Florida Pusley
Richardia scabra |
| Prostrate and spreading summer annual with branched hairy stems. Leaves opposite, oval-shaped, and somewhat thickened. Tubular flowers, white, clustered at the ends of branches. Distinguished from Brazil pusley by presence of fruit with small bump-like projections and lack of thickened rootstock. Reproduces by seed. Found in the southeast, northeast, and Midwest United States. Also occurs in Mexico and Central and South America. |