Also known as False Buttonweed
Spermacoce dasycephala is native to tropical and southern Africa. It has small white to purplish flowers in dense heads and linear to lanceolate opposite leaves.
Photos of Carretilla (Spermacoce dasycephala)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| kingdom | Plantae |
| division | Tracheophyta |
| class | Magnoliopsida |
| order | Gentianales |
| family | Rubiaceae |
| genus | Spermacoce |
| species | Spermacoce dasycephala |
