Spermacoce brachysepala

Spermacoce brachysepala, the West Indian false buttonweed, is a plant species in the Rubiaceae. It is native to Puerto Rico, Haiti and the Dominican Republic.^[1][2]

West Indian false buttonweed
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Gentianales
Family:	Rubiaceae
Subfamily:	Rubioideae
Tribe:	Spermacoceae
Genus:	Spermacoce
Species:	S. brachysepala
Binomial name
Spermacoce brachysepala (Urb.) Alain in H.A.Liogier & L.F.Martorell
Synonyms[1]
Borreria brachysepala Urb. Borreria laevis var. sintenisii Urb. Borreria brachysepala var. pulverulenta Urb. Spermacoce sintenisii (Urb.) Alain