Richardia grandiflora
Richardia grandiflora, the largeflower Mexican clover, largeflower pusley, or Florida snow, is a species of flowering plant native to Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, and northeastern Argentina.[1] It is in the Rubiaceae family. Used as a ground cover, it has proliferated in Florida.[2][3][4]
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Genus: | Richardia |
Species: | R. grandiflora |
Binomial name | |
Richardia grandiflora (Cham. & Schltdl.) Steud. | |
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References
- "Richardia grandiflora (Cham. & Schltdl.) Steud". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
- "Richardia grandiflora - Species Details". Atlas of Florida Plants.
- "Largeflower Mexican Clover". www.wildsouthflorida.com.
- "In the Know: 'Dusting of snow' groundcover not native to Florida?". www.naplesnews.com.
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