Richardia grandiflora

Richardia grandiflora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Richardia
Species:
R. grandiflora
Binomial name
Richardia grandiflora
(Cham. & Schltdl.) Steud.
Synonyms
List
    • Richardia divergens (Pohl ex DC.) Steud.
    • Richardia grandiflora f. albiflora Kuntze
    • Richardia grandiflora f. lilacina Kuntze
    • Richardia lateralis (Pohl ex DC.) Steud.
    • Richardia sparsa (Pohl ex DC.) Steud.
    • Richardsonia divergens Pohl ex DC.
    • Richardsonia grandiflora Cham. & Schltdl.
    • Richardsonia lateralis Pohl ex DC.
    • Richardsonia sparsa Pohl ex DC.
    • Spermacoce divergens Pohl ex DC.
    • Spermacoce lateralis Pohl ex DC.
    • Spermacoce sparsa Pohl ex DC.

Richardia grandiflora, the largeflower Mexican clover, largeflower pusley, or Florida snow, is a species of flowering plant native to Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, and northeastern Argentina. It is in the Rubiaceae family. Used as a ground cover, it has proliferated in Florida where it has sometimes been perceived as a weed.