Spermacoce ocymoides

Spermacoce ocymoides

Native to:
Bangladesh | Fiji | India | Jawa | Laos | Malaya | Maldives | Myanmar | Nepal | New Guinea | Philippines | Solomon Is. | Sri Lanka | Thailand | Vanuatu | Vietnam

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Rubiaceae
Genus:
Spermacoce
Species:
Spermacoce ocymoides

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb , Subshrub
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jan,feb,mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov,dec
Bloom Colors:
white, pink

Host Plant for Caterpillars

Southern beet webworm moth (Herpetogramma bipunctalis)