Boerhavia erecta  L.

Erect Spiderling, Erect Boerhavia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Class: Dicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Nyctaginaceae
Genus: Boerhavia
Species: erecta

  • Common names: Erect Spiderling, Erect Boerhavia
  • Thai names: ผักขมหิน phak khon hin (Peninsular), หญ้าหนวดแมว ya nuat maeo (Central)
  • Chinese names: 直立黄细心 zhi li huang xi xin
  • Distribution: China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, and probably elsewhere in SE Asia; Pacific Islands
  • Image locations: 
  • Map info: Provinces are highlighted according to phytogeographical areas as used in the Flora of Thailand project.
  • Additional notes: 
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Image locations
Images of Boerhavia erecta from Thailand.
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Boerhavia erecta (L.) Pattaya Chonburi March
References: 
​The Plant List
Forest Herbarium - BKF
Flora of China