Richardia Brasiliensis

Botanical Name:

Richardia brasiliensis

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Characteristics

Plant Type

Perennial (or ? annual) prostrate herb, often forming a mat, from a central taproot; stems 7–40 cm. long, densely covered with spreading hairs., Herb

Lifespan

Annual, Perennial

Flower

Flowers white

Fruit

Cocci brown, 2–2.6 x 1.4–1.6 mm., oblong-obovoid, inner face with smooth depressed area (i.e. actual septum of ovary) almost as broad as the face, dorsal face covered with short flat hairs which are longer in the middle or a mixture of papilla-like hairs and longer hairs.

Taxonomy

Order

Rubiales

Family

Rubiaceae

Genus

Richardia