Also known as Iron-Grass
Spermacoce confusa, commonly known as river false buttonweed, is a sprawling herbaceous plant found in tropical and subtropical regions, often near water. It features small, white, tubular flowers arranged in dense clusters at the leaf axils.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of River False Buttonweed (Spermacoce confusa)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Gentianales |
| Family | Rubiaceae |
| Genus | Spermacoce |
| Species | Spermacoce confusa |
Similar in genus Spermacoce