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Synonym: Samolus floribundus
Can grow in shallow water and withstands occasional flooding.
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Water Pimpernel
Genus species:
Samolus valerandi
Synonym:
Samolus floribundus
Common Name:
Water Pimpernel
Family Name:
Primulaceae
Annual or perennial herbs; leaves various, simple and entire in most; flowers bisexual, regular, in various clusters; fruit a capsule with free central placentation.
Seed Type:
Angiosperm
Origin:
Native: native to North America. Non-native: not native to North America. Introduced Native: native to North America, but not Rowe Woods.
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Native
Category:
Aquatic
Flower Color:
White
Identified by:
M. Becus
Months in Bloom:
The highlighted month(s) in this chart indicates the month(s) the plant has been observed blooming.