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The genus was named for the Dutch botanist Herman
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are of importance as agricultural and horticultural weeds. Some are valued as
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843:"Natural History Of Bramble Cay, Torres Strait"
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792:"Boerhavia tetrandra G.Forst"
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709:"Boerhavia tetrandra G.Forst"
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432:– narrowleaf spiderling
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470:Boerhavia purpurascens
426:Boerhavia linearifolia
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817:"Boerhavia tetrandra"
508:– creeping spiderling
313:Boerhavia anisophylla
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863:on 26 February 2009.
573:– Wright's boerhavia
562:– slender spiderling
459:Boerhavia pterocarpa
443:– Mathis' spiderling
437:Boerhavia mathisiana
415:Boerhavia intermedia
393:Boerhavia gracillima
337:– scarlet spiderling
556:Boerhavia triquetra
523:, Pacific islands,
513:Boerhavia tetrandra
476:– purple spiderling
448:Boerhavia megaptera
368:Meikle & Hewson
324:Boerhavia boissieri
284:Several species of
255:they generally are
230:four o'clock flower
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567:Boerhavia wrightii
491:Boerhavia scandens
404:Boerhavia herbstii
388:– erect spiderling
342:Boerhavia coulteri
331:Boerhavia coccinea
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247:and others
239:Description
206:spiderlings
136:Nyctagineae
93:Angiosperms
1289:Categories
670:References
551:by humans.
537:Micronesia
529:Queensland
370:– tah-vine
257:herbaceous
249:perennials
201:Boerhaavia
1295:Boerhavia
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965:Boerhavia
915:Boerhavia
885:Boerhavia
826:22 August
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653:B. erecta
638:B. erecta
533:Polynesia
441:F.B.Jones
419:M.E.Jones
286:Boerhavia
274:Boerhavia
222:Boerhavia
175:Boerhavia
166:See text
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517:G.Forst.
216:Taxonomy
210:hogweeds
160:Species
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106:Eudicots
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