Weed
sherardia
MericarpMericarp:
One-half of a two-sectioned fruit known as a schizocarp (e.g. carrot).
ObovateObovate:
Inverted egg shaped with apical end the broadest.
Light brown with white spines
Covered with thick, pointed, appressedAppressed:
Pressed close or lying flat against something.
tubercles
Three flat spines at the apexApical:
The distal end of the fruit or seed away from the point of attachment or attachment scar.
MericarpMericarp:
One-half of a two-sectioned fruit known as a schizocarp (e.g. carrot). covered with large tubercles, with the larger one curving to the apexApical:
The distal end of the fruit or seed away from the point of attachment or attachment scar.. Flat spines are mostly glabrousGlabrous:
Lacking hairs or pubescence.
. Scar is a longitudinal band that extends the length of the mericarpMericarp:
One-half of a two-sectioned fruit known as a schizocarp (e.g. carrot)..
Not listed
Not included
Rubiaceae
Sherardia L.
