Florida Pusley

(Richardia scabra)

Characteristics

Seedling	Leaves	Flowers	Fruit

Growing habits: Weakly erect or ascending annual herb, pubescent stem

Root anatomy: Fibrous roots from taproot, roots shallow

Leaf anatomy: Leaves opposite, pubescent, blades flat and entire, oblong or elliptic to lanceolate/ovate

Reproduction: Flowers tubular, white, in terminal clusters

^{References: Weeds of the South by Charles T. Bryson and Michael S. DeFelice}