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Hedyotis callitrichoides (Griseb.) W. H. Lewis (syn: Oldenlandia callitrichoides Griseb.; Oldenlandiopsis callitrichoides (Griseb.) Terrell & W. H. Lewis)

Small, creeping herb of areas with moist soil; leaves opposite, simple, broadly ovate to deltate, base truncate, margin entire, apex obtuse to rounded; flowers axillary, minute, white; fruit a capsule.