Families, genera and species in North America Source: USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 24 June 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.

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Caprifoliaceae Malvaceae Pinaceae Thuidiaceae Cyperaceae Nyctaginaceae Uncertain Lichen Family Fabaceae Stictidaceae Rosaceae Euphorbiaceae Asteraceae Cactaceae Lamiaceae Acanthaceae Acarosporaceae Pottiaceae Aceraceae Berberidaceae Poaceae Amaranthaceae Caryophyllaceae Calyceraceae Apiaceae Melastomataceae Solanaceae Arecaceae Ranunculaceae Acoraceae Acrobolbaceae Monoblastiaceae Lejeuneaceae Rutaceae Sematophyllaceae Caliciaceae Pteridaceae Actinidiaceae Schizaeaceae Bombacaceae Verrucariaceae Bacidiaceae Apocynaceae Grammitidaceae Fumariaceae Rhamnaceae Adoxaceae Bromeliaceae Orobanchaceae Verbenaceae Crassulaceae Sapotaceae Hippocastanaceae Zingiberaceae Podocarpaceae Scrophulariaceae Liliaceae Ericaceae Araucariaceae Agavaceae Phytolaccaceae Meliaceae Araceae Hymeneliaceae Agyriaceae Parmeliaceae Rubiaceae Simaroubaceae Lardizabalaceae Alectoriaceae Sapindaceae Polemoniaceae Alismataceae Boraginaceae Chenopodiaceae Brassicaceae Casuarinaceae Monotropaceae Betulaceae Aloaceae Iridaceae Leucodontaceae Cyatheaceae Physciaceae Meesiaceae Amblystegiaceae Orchidaceae Lythraceae Bixaceae Vitaceae Orthotrichaceae Bignoniaceae Porpidiaceae Fabroniaceae Anacardiaceae Bartramiaceae Primulaceae Jungermanniaceae Andreaeaceae Andreaeobryaceae Commelinaceae Lichinaceae Anemiaceae Saururaceae Vittariaceae Aneuraceae Marattiaceae Lauraceae Convolvulaceae Annonaceae Combretaceae Bryaceae Anomodontaceae Basellaceae Polygonaceae Antheliaceae Anthocerotaceae Pyrenulaceae Eremolepidaceae Trapeliaceae Dicranaceae Crossosomataceae Funariaceae Splachnaceae Cucurbitaceae Metzgeriaceae Aponogetonaceae Treubiaceae Aizoaceae Burmanniaceae Dryopteridaceae Araliaceae Asclepiadaceae Viscaceae Archidiaceae Papaveraceae Arctomiaceae Lecanoraceae Myrsinaceae Aristolochiaceae Elaeocarpaceae Plumbaginaceae Arnelliaceae Arthoniaceae Arthopyreniaceae Arthrorhaphidaceae Catillariaceae Moraceae Chloranthaceae Porellaceae Malpighiaceae Aspleniaceae Aytoniaceae Mycocaliciaceae Thelotremataceae Saxifragaceae Trypetheliaceae Campanulaceae Capparaceae Cleveaceae Atheliaceae Polytrichaceae Cornaceae Aulacomniaceae Gomphillaceae Cupressaceae Oxalidaceae Sterculiaceae Azollaceae Opegraphaceae Myrtaceae Baeomycetaceae Zygophyllaceae Balanophoraceae Flacourtiaceae Proteaceae Meteoriaceae Lecythidaceae Gentianaceae Bataceae Lepidoziaceae Begoniaceae Gyalectaceae Elatinaceae Brachytheciaceae Biatorellaceae Blasiaceae Blechnaceae Pseudolepicoleaceae Seligeriaceae Hydrocharitaceae Urticaceae Myoporaceae Burseraceae Ophioglossaceae Fontinalaceae Cabombaceae Hedwigiaceae Brigantiaceae Hydrangeaceae Bruchiaceae Rhizophoraceae Brunelliaceae Encalyptaceae Hypnaceae Leskeaceae Bryoxiphiaceae Marchantiaceae Santalaceae Buddlejaceae Sphaerophoraceae Butomaceae Buxbaumiaceae Buxaceae Pilocarpaceae Portulacaceae Marantaceae Callicostaceae Callitrichaceae Ectolechiaceae Clusiaceae Teloschistaceae Calycanthaceae Menispermaceae Allisoniaceae Onagraceae Calymperaceae Calypogeiaceae Theaceae Polypodiaceae Ptychomitriaceae Candelariaceae Canellaceae Cannaceae Cannabaceae Celastraceae Caricaceae Cyclanthaceae Juglandaceae Caryocaraceae Fagaceae Rhizocarpaceae Catoscopiaceae Caulerpaceae Lecideaceae Cecropiaceae Ulmaceae Valerianaceae Dipsacaceae Cephalotaxaceae Cephaloziaceae Cephaloziellaceae Empetraceae Ditrichaceae Ceratophyllaceae Parkeriaceae Pedaliaceae Cercidiphyllaceae Loasaceae Coniocybaceae Geocalycaceae Pyrolaceae Oleaceae Chionosphaeraceae Chonecoleaceae Thelenellaceae Chrysobalanaceae Gesneriaceae Chrysotrichaceae Dicksoniaceae Mniaceae Cistaceae Cladoniaceae Tiliaceae Trichotheliaceae Clethraceae Cyrillaceae Climaciaceae Dacampiaceae Coccocarpiaceae Coccotremataceae Collemataceae Myricaceae Connaraceae Conocephalaceae Corsiniaceae Hamamelidaceae Corynocarpaceae Grimmiaceae Costaceae Crocyniaceae Stemonaceae Cryphaeaceae Cuscutaceae Cycadaceae Cymodoceaceae Platygloeaceae Dactylosporaceae Daltoniaceae Thymelaeaceae Sarraceniaceae Datiscaceae Davalliaceae Pannariaceae Lobariaceae Roccellaceae Loranthaceae Dennstaedtiaceae Loganiaceae Diapensiaceae Gleicheniaceae Corticiaceae Dilleniaceae Droseraceae Dioscoreaceae Ebenaceae Scapaniaceae Disceliaceae Hydrophyllaceae Winteraceae Dipterocarpaceae Capnodiaceae Pontederiaceae Eigleraceae Elaeagnaceae Zamiaceae Musaceae Entodontaceae Stereophyllaceae Pleomassariaceae Ephedraceae Ephemeraceae Equisetaceae Gymnomitriaceae Eriocaulaceae Geraniaceae Erpodiaceae Erythroxylaceae Grossulariaceae Cunoniaceae Nymphaeaceae Tricholomataceae Fissidentaceae Flagellariaceae Limnanthaceae Leptodontaceae Fossombroniaceae Fouquieriaceae Frankeniaceae Pandanaceae Jubulaceae Fuscideaceae Garryaceae Sphaerocarpaceae Ginkgoaceae Molluginaceae Graphidaceae Gnetaceae Haloragaceae Trichocomaceae Greyiaceae Gunneraceae Solorinellaceae Gypsoplaceae Gyrothyraceae Haematommataceae Schaereriaceae Styracaceae Hanguanaceae Haplomitriaceae Olacaceae Heliconiaceae Micareaceae Helodiaceae Pterobryaceae Heppiaceae Herbertaceae Hernandiaceae Linaceae Pterigynandraceae Hippocrateaceae Hippuridaceae Neckeraceae Hookeriaceae Myristicaceae Lycopodiaceae Violaceae Limnocharitaceae Peltigeraceae Hylocomiaceae Hymenophyllaceae Pittosporaceae Hypopterygiaceae Icacinaceae Aquifoliaceae Illiciaceae Balsaminaceae Isoetaceae Theophrastaceae Joinvilleaceae Juncaceae Pleosporaceae Placynthiaceae Mastodiaceae Krameriaceae Haemodoraceae Lemnaceae Umbilicariaceae Psoraceae Leitneriaceae Piperaceae Odontotremataceae Letrouitiaceae Leucobryaceae Epacridaceae Phyllachoraceae Lichenotheliaceae Juncaginaceae Magnoliaceae Rimulariaceae Plantaginaceae Leotiaceae Lophosoriaceae Gigaspermaceae Lunulariaceae Lygodiaceae Thelypteridaceae Marcgraviaceae Marsileaceae Mastigophoraceae Mayacaceae Dendrocerotaceae Megalosporaceae Melanommataceae Melaspileaceae Melianthaceae Sabiaceae Menyanthaceae Mesoptychiaceae Microcaliciaceae Asterothyriaceae Pallaviciniaceae Polygalaceae Moringaceae Clavariaceae Mycoblastaceae Mycoporaceae Myriniaceae Myxotrichaceae Najadaceae Zosteraceae Hypocreaceae Nelumbonaceae Nepenthaceae Nephromataceae Ramalinaceae Notothyladaceae Ochnaceae Pertusariaceae Oedipodiaceae Resedaceae Ophioparmaceae Osmundaceae Oxymitraceae Paeoniaceae Passifloraceae Plagiochilaceae Pelliaceae Monosoleniaceae Peltulaceae Monimiaceae Achatocarpaceae Philydraceae Phlyctidaceae Lennoaceae Stereocaulaceae Rafflesiaceae Lentibulariaceae Turneraceae Plagiotheciaceae Platanaceae Pleuroziaceae Pleuroziopsidaceae Podostemaceae Salicaceae Thamnobryaceae Posidoniaceae Potamogetonaceae Protothelenellaceae Pseudoditrichaceae Psilotaceae Ptilidiaceae Punicaceae Pyrenotrichaceae Rhizogoniaceae Racopilaceae Radulaceae Strelitziaceae Rhachitheciaceae Rhytidiaceae Ricciaceae Riellaceae Ruppiaceae Adelococcaceae Salviniaceae Goodeniaceae Scheuchzeriaceae Schisandraceae Schistostegaceae Triuridaceae Scouleriaceae Selaginellaceae Simmondsiaceae Smilacaceae Sonneratiaceae Sparganiaceae Mycosphaerellaceae Sphagnaceae Sphenocleaceae Sphinctrinaceae Splachnobryaceae Stackhousiaceae Staphyleaceae Strigulaceae Surianaceae Symplocaceae Syzygosporaceae Taccaceae Tamaricaceae Targioniaceae Taxaceae Tetraphidaceae Theliaceae Thrombiaceae Timmiaceae Trapaceae Tremellaceae Trichocoleaceae Tropaeolaceae Typhaceae Vezdaeaceae Xyridaceae Zannichelliaceae	Aidia Antirhea Asperula Bikkia Bobea Bouvardia Calycophyllum Casasia Catesbaea Cephaelis Cephalanthus Chiococca Chione Cinchona Coccocypselum Coffea Coprosma Crucianella Cruciata Crusea Damnacanthus Dentella Diodia Erithalis Ernodea Exostema Faramea Galium Gardenia Genipa Geophila Gonzalagunia Guettarda Hamelia Hedyotis Hillia Houstonia Hydnophytum Hydrophylax Ixora Kelloggia Lasianthus Luculia Lucya Machaonia Mitchella Mitracarpus Morinda Mussaenda Neolamarckia Neolaugeria Neonauclea Oldenlandia Oldenlandiopsis Paederia Palicourea Pentanisia Pentas Pentodon Phialanthus Pinckneya Psychotria Psydrax Putoria Randia Richardia Rondeletia Rubia Sabicea Sarcopygme Schradera Scolosanthus Scyphiphora Serissa Sherardia Spermacoce Stenaria Strumpfia Tarenna Timonius Uncaria Valantia Vangueria	1) Spermacoce alata Aubl. [excluded] 2) Spermacoce assurgens Ruiz & Pav. 3) Spermacoce capitata Ruiz & Pav. 4) Spermacoce confusa Rendle 5) Spermacoce densiflora (DC.) Alain 6) Spermacoce ernstii Fosberg & Powell 7) Spermacoce eryngioides (Cham. & Schltdl.) Kuntze 8) Spermacoce exilis (L.O. Williams) C. Adams 9) Spermacoce floridana Urb. 10) Spermacoce glabra Michx. 11) Spermacoce latifolia Aubl. 12) Spermacoce ovalifolia (M. Martens & Galeotti) Hemsl. 13) Spermacoce prostrata Aubl. 14) Spermacoce sintenisii (Urb.) Alain 15) Spermacoce tenella Kunth [excluded] 16) Spermacoce tenuior L. 17) Spermacoce terminalis (Small) Kartesz & Gandhi 18) Spermacoce tetraquetra A. Rich. 19) Spermacoce verticillata L.
Pictures: genus Spermacoce (North America): Spermacoce assurgens Leaves and flowers at Old macadamia nut orchards Waiehu, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution. - Views: 705 Spermacoce assurgens Flowers at Puhilele Pt Haleakala National Park, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution. - Views: 708 Spermacoce assurgens Habit at Old macadamia nut orchards Waiehu, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution. - Views: 702 Spermacoce glabra Robert H. Mohlenbrock USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA SCS. 1989. Midwest wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. Midwest National Technical Center, Lincoln. - Not copyrighted image - Views: 275 Spermacoce glabra USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. - Not copyrighted image - Views: 258 Spermacoce glabra Jose Hernandez - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image - Views: 267