Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1914-2013)
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard.

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vol. 67 (1980)

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p. 283 f. 61

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Mitracarpus hirtus (L.) DC.

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name cited:
Mitracarpus hirtus (L.) DC.
name cited (basionym):
Spermacoce hirta L.
name recognized (basionym):
Spermacoce hirta L.

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drawing: J.L. Wilson

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family: Rubiaceae
subfamily: Rubioideae
tribe: Spermacoceae

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epithet: hirtus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A.

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http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=275243

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Spermacoce hirta L.;
heterotypic synonyms:
Borreria ferruginea M.Martens & Galeotti; Borreria remotifolia DC.; Mitracarpus pilosus A. Rich.; Mitracarpus rudis Benth.; Mitracarpus scaber Zucc. ex Schultes & Schultes f.; Mitracarpus senegalensis DC.; Mitracarpus simplex Rusby; Mitracarpus torresianus Cham. & Schltdl.; Mitracarpus verticillatus Vatke; Mitracarpus villosus (Sw.) Cham. & Schltdl.; Mitracarpus villosus (Sw.) DC.; Spermacoce cephalotes Willd. ex Roemer & Schultes; Spermacoce declinata Pavon ex DC.; Spermacoce gracilis Pohl ex DC.; Spermacoce villosa Sw.;