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Hexasepalum sarmentosum
Hexasepalum sarmentosum is a species of scrambling annual or subshrub in the family Rubiaceae which is native to Afrotropical realm and Central and South America as well as having been introduced in Hawaii and parts of the Malay Archipelago. It is also referred to as tropical buttonweed in English and ewe opaeyin or ewe ohaigbo in Nigeria and has documented uses in traditional herbal medicines.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 884354.