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Sherardia arvensis (Field madder)

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Eudicotyledons > Core Eudicots > Asterids > Euasterid I > Order: Gentianales > Family: Rubiaceae

Native to Europe, Mediterranean and West Asia. Has become naturalised in southern Africa.

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Publications

  • Ball, P.W. 1976. Sherardia. Flora Europaea 4: 3.