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Sherardia arvensis (Rubiaceae) 138 18
Sherardia arvensis is an annual plant with trailing and upright stems growing up to 40 cm long.
The tiny pale lilac or pink flowers are approximately 3 mm in diameter and have a long tube, with only the end part of the four petals free. The flowers grow in clusters of two or three together in an involucral structure formed out of a ring of six bracts.
Flora’s Dictionary, Mrs. E.W. Wirt, Baltimore, 1855
Call No.: 716.2 W799 1855
Location: George Peabody Library