Louisiana State University, Shirley C. Tucker Herbarium (LSU:Vascular Plants)
LSU00039874
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Melochia corchorifolia L.
Sterculiaceae
R. D. Whetstone (1982)
chocolateweed, chocolate weed
D. Chandrapanya
s.n.
1971-10-02
1971-10-2
United States, Louisiana, Acadia, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, Rice Research Station; Found along the road in the rice field of the LSU Rice Exp. Sta. near the town of Crowley.
Annual herbs with tab roots and ligneous, remotely stellate pubescent stems. Flowers in compact, head-like cyme.