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Blue Pimpernel

Anagallis monelli

Photo by Tamarac Denis
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Field Notes

Description:

Large grouping of plants about a foot wide. Small flowers quarter inch to 5/16th in diameter. Ovate opposite clasping leaves with two emerging flowers at each junction. Flowers close when not in direct sun light.

Habitat:

Growing in occasionally mowed area next to coastal prairie, Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge

Species ID Suggestions

Blue pimpernell

Anagallis monelli

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Texas Mid-coast Wildlife & Plants
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PublishedApril 14, 2013

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