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Richardia L.
Mexican clover
       
Symbol:   RICHA  
Group:   Dicot  
Family:   Rubiaceae  
Duration:    
Growth Habit:    
Native Status:  
None



 
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Richardia L.

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Distribution:
Richardia L.

 
Distribution Map Legend

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USA (AL, AR, FL, GA, HI, IN, LA, MD, MS, NC, NJ, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA), USA+ (PR)
 

Related Taxa:
Richardia L.

View 84 genera in Rubiaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Richardia brasiliensis Gomes. .
Richardia brasiliensis
tropical Mexican clover
Distribution of Richardia grandiflora (Cham. & Schltdl.) Schult. & Schult. f.. . Image Available.
Richardia grandiflora
largeflower Mexican clover
Distribution of Richardia humistrata (Cham. & Schltdl.) Schult. & Schult. f.. .
Richardia humistrata
South American Mexican clover
Distribution of Richardia scabra L.. . Image Available.
Richardia scabra
rough Mexican clover
Distribution of Richardia tricocca (Torr. & A. Gray) Standl.. .
Richardia tricocca
prairie Mexican clover
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Richardia L.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Asteridae
Order Rubiales
Family Rubiaceae – Madder family
Genus Richardia L. – Mexican clover
 

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Richardia L.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 35138.
 
 
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