Characteristics

Dicots
Boerhavia diffusa L.
RED SPIDERLING; WINEFLOWER
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Native
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Classification

CARYOPHYLLALES
Boerhavia diffusa L. - RED SPIDERLING; WINEFLOWER

Citation

BOERHAVIA DIFFUSA Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 3. 1753, nom. cons.
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VIRGIN ISLANDS: St. Croix: Teague Bay, West Indies Laboratory, 30 May 1977, Fosberg 56776 (holotype: BM; isotypes: B, BISH, GH, K, MO, NSW, NY, P, US, VIST), typ. cons.

Species Distribution Map

Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.

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Specimens and Distribution

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Plant Photos

Boerhavia diffusa - 303
Boerhavia diffusa - Walter K. Taylor View Full Size
Boerhavia diffusa - 31
Boerhavia diffusa - Bob Bierman View Full Size
Boerhavia diffusa - 270
Boerhavia diffusa - Shirley Denton View Full Size
Boerhavia diffusa - 270
Boerhavia diffusa - Shirley Denton View Full Size
Boerhavia diffusa - 69
Boerhavia diffusa - Dennis Girard View Full Size
Boerhavia diffusa - 69
Boerhavia diffusa - Dennis Girard View Full Size
Boerhavia diffusa - 200
Boerhavia diffusa - Matthew Merritt View Full Size
Boerhavia diffusa - 200
Boerhavia diffusa - Matthew Merritt View Full Size
Boerhavia diffusa - 159
Boerhavia diffusa - Keith Bradley View Full Size
Boerhavia diffusa - 139
Boerhavia diffusa - John R. Park View Full Size
Boerhavia diffusa - 139
Boerhavia diffusa - John R. Park View Full Size
Boerhavia diffusa - 139
Boerhavia diffusa - John R. Park View Full Size