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*Acanthospermum hispidum A.P. de Candolle. Common name: Hispid Starbur. Phenology: Jul-Nov. Habitat: Disturbed areas, soybean and peanut fields, gardens. Distribution: Native of n. South America. First reported from SC by Hill & Horn (1997).

Origin/Endemic status: South America

Synonymy ⓘ: = Can, Fl7, FNA21, K4, NY, S, SE1, WH3; = n/a — C, F, RAB. Basionym: Acanthospermum hispidum DC. 1836

Links to other floras: = Acanthospermum hispidum - FNA21

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