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Diodia virginiana L.
Virginia buttonweed
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
| Subclass | Asteridae | A large class that encompasses asters |
| Order | Gentianales | Gentians, coffee, gardenias, frangipani, many others |
| Family | Rubiaceae | Coffee, madder, and bedstraw family |
| Genus | Diodia | From the Greek for “thoroughfare,” from this plant’s habitats |
| Species | virginiana | “Of or from Virginia” |
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Diodia virginiana description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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9/7/2005 · Memphis, Tennessee · By Tim Chandler 
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