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Lobelia irrigua (formerly known as Pratia irrigua and P. platycalyx; Campanulaceae) 2:412

Lobelia irrigua is an uncommon herb that grows in brackish marshes. It grows flat on the ground, except for the flowering branches and roots at the nodes. It has solitary flowers and small broad leaves, typically less than 15 mm long. The flowers are white on the inside and either white or pale mauvish on the outside.
 
 

  

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