Characteristics
Angiosperms (Dicots)
Moeroris fraterna (G.L. Webster) R.W. Bouman
Gulf Leaf Flower
Herb
Annual
Vascular
A native of India but naturalized along the U.S. Gulf Coast. First discovered in Alabama by Howard Horne in Mobile County in July 2020.
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Not Native
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Classification
MALPIGHIALES
Moeroris fraterna (G.L. Webster) R.W. Bouman - Gulf Leaf Flower
Citation
Moeroris fraterna (G.L. Webster) R.W. Bouman, Phytotaxa 540(1): 30. 2022.
<a href=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39784767>Phyllanthus fraternus G.L. Webster 1955.</a>
<a href=http://apps.kew.org/herbcat/detailsQuery.do?barcode=K000246585>INDIA: Punjab, Tummooghat, Ravee-Chenab Doeb, Oct 1846, Thomas Thomson s.n. (holotype: K).</a>
Species Distribution Map
Specimens and Distribution
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