Dichondra carolinensis Michx.

Pony-Foot

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Family - Convolvulaceae

Stems - No info yet.

Leaves - No info yet.

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Inflorescence - No info yet.

Flowers - No info yet.

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Flowering - April - October.

Habitat - Lawns, fields, roadsides.

Origin - Native to U.S.

Other info. - This weedy little species is a fairly new addition to the Missouri flora and has only been reported from two southern Missouri counties. The plant is much more common in the southeastern U.S.
This species is easy to identify becasue of its creeping stems, reniform leaves, and small flowers.

Photographs taken off Lee Rd 54, Auburn, AL., 2-26-05.