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[S] Jarong, Pecut kuda, Biron, Sekar Laru, Blue porterweed or Indian Snakeweed

Stachytarpheta jamaicensis

Description:

sub shrub, half a meter high. beautiful blue flower, less then a cm wide. Flowers arrange on that "stick", the fruit stick on cloth, itchy on contact to skin. Leaf 5-6 cm long. There are variety with white flower.

Habitat:

Open land.

Notes:

Family: Verbenaceae

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1 Comment

Tabris Tabarsi
Tabris Tabarsi 10 years ago

You are right. Thank you for the lead, EnvUnlimited. Never know the name, despite it local and common one.

Tabris Tabarsi
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Tabris Tabarsi

Sumatera Barat, Indonesia

Spotted on Feb 11, 2014
Submitted on Feb 11, 2014

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