// SPECIES PROFILE · PERENNIAL · NATIVE

Oppositeleaf spotflower

Acmella oppositifolia var. repens

Oppositeleaf spotflower (Acmella oppositifolia var. repens) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes AR, MO, OK. Hardy in zones 5a–11b.

// QUICK FACTS

Family: —
Group: perennial
Native range: Native to 12 U.S. states, including AL, AR, FL, GA, LA, MO…
USDA hardiness: Zones 5a–11b
Mature size: —
Sun: —
Water: Medium
Bloom: —
Wildlife value: Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role: native species profile

Oppositeleaf spotflower (Acmella oppositifolia var. repens) — *Acmella oppositifolia var. repens* — Oppositeleaf spotflower. Photo via iNaturalist — no rights reserved.

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Oppositeleaf spotflower (Acmella oppositifolia var. repens) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes AR, MO, OK. Hardy in zones 5a–11b.

Why it's on this list: native species profile. Native-range data from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (NPIN), cross-checked against iNaturalist observations. Part of Rooted Revival's regional native plant catalog — true natives for Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas.

Companion Planting

[ guild · polyculture · cross-layer pairings ]

In the same native range, oppositeleaf spotflower pairs naturally with: American Lotus (Nelumbo lutea), Broadleaf Arrowhead (Sagittaria latifolia), Blue-Eyed Grass (Sisyrinchium angustifolium), Butterfly Milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa).