Also known as Five-Leaf Carpetweed
Trigastrotheca stricta is an annual herb native to tropical and subtropical Asia. It has slender, erect stems and small, purplish flowers, thriving in moist disturbed.
Photos of Erect Carpetweed (Trigastrotheca stricta)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| kingdom | Plantae |
| division | Tracheophyta |
| class | Magnoliopsida |
| order | Caryophyllales |
| family | Molluginaceae |
| genus | Trigastrotheca |
| species | Trigastrotheca stricta |
