Help ID please: Prostrate Herb with tiny bell flower

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A.Sinha

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Feb 11, 2011, 3:43:35 AM2/11/11
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Found this  prostrate herb growing  in open areas , along with Glinus.o ,
 in outskirts of Chennai.,( month of August).
The tiny white bell flowers are about 3 mm long.

Pls help with ID, Thanks and regards
A.Sinha

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Vijayasankar

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Feb 11, 2011, 10:31:06 AM2/11/11
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Nice pictures. It is Dentella repens of Rubiaceae.
 
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Vijayasankar Raman
National Center for Natural Products Research
University of Mississippi

tanay bose

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Feb 11, 2011, 4:07:16 PM2/11/11
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Dentella repens as said by Vijaya Ji
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Mahadeswara

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Feb 12, 2011, 8:43:54 AM2/12/11
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Dentella repens
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A.Sinha

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Feb 20, 2011, 12:16:36 PM2/20/11
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Vijay, tanay,mahadeshwara,

  For me, another new plant found and now recognised. Thanks very much for the help with id.
A.Sinha
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