Characteristics
Dicots
Borreria verticillata (L.)G.Mey.
SHRUBBY FALSE BUTTONWEED
**
Sometimes confused with Borreria terminalis.
Not Native
FISC(II)
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Citation
BORRERIA VERTICILLATA (Linnaeus) G. Meyer, Prim. Fl. Esseq. 83. 1818.
Spermacoce verticillata Linnaeus 1753.
JAMAICA: Without data (lectotype: LINN 125.2). Lectotypified by R. A. Howard, Fl. Less. Antill., Dicot. 3: 468. 1989.
Species Distribution Map
Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.
Source
County
Herbaria
Literature Citation (If Applicable)
Alachua
FLAS
Brevard
USF
Broward
FLAS
Charlotte
USF
Collier
USF
DeSoto
USF
Escambia
USF
Flagler
PIHG
Franklin
FSU
Glades
USF
Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Bigelovia commutata
Bigelovia commutata Sprengel, Syst. Veg. 1: 404. 1824.
Bigelovia verticillata
Bigelovia verticillata (Linnaeus) Sprengel, Syst. Veg. 1: 404. 1824.
BASIONYM: Spermacoce verticillata Linnaeus 1753.
Borreria globularioides
Borreria globularioides Chamisso & Schlechtendal, Linnaeaa 3: 312. 1828.
TYPE: BRAZIL:
Borreria graminifolia
Borreria graminifolia M. Martens & Galeotti, Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 11(1): 129. 1844.
TYPE: MEXICO: Hidalgo:
Borreria kohautiana
Borreria kohautiana Chamisso & Schlechtendal, Linnaeaa 3: 311. 1828.
TYPE: SENEGAL:
Borreria laevigata
Borreria laevigata M. Martens & Galeotti, Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 11(1): 130. 1844.
TYPE: MEXICO: Michoacán: Morelia,
Borreria minima
Borreria minima de Candolle, Prodr. 4: 542. 1830.
TYPE: BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro:
Borreria molleri
Borreria molleri Gandoger, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 65: 34. 1918.
TYPE: SÃO TOMÉ:
Borreria oaxacana
Borreria oaxacana M. Martens & Galeotti, Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 11(1): 130. 1844.
TYPE: MEXICO: Oaxaca: Oaxaca,
Borreria oligodonta
Borreria oligodonta Steyermark, Mem. New York. Bot. Gard. 23: 826. 1972.
TYPE: VENEZUELA: Bolívar: Auyan-tepui, Dec 1937-Jan 1938, Tate 1147 (holotype: NY).
Specimens and Distribution
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Counties listed: Brevard, Broward, Central Abaco Distr., Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Escambia, Glades, Hardee, Hendry, Hillsborough, Indian River, Lee, Luquillo Mun., Manatee, Manaus Mun., Martin, Martin and Palm Beach Co's, Miami-Dade, Monroe, Orange, Osceola, Palm Beach, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Sarasota, Seminole, Senges Mun., St. Elizabeth Par., St. Lucie, Volusia
Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1898 - 2017
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