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Photographer: Robert W. Freckmann
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Family Scrophulariaceae
Lindernia dubia (L.) Pennell
false pimpernel, moist bank pimpernel
Lindernia: for Franz Balthasar von Lindern (1682-1755)
dubia: doubtful
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| Status: | Native |
| Plant: | erect, annual, 2"-8" tall forb, stems branched |
| Flower: | white to violet, 5-parted, 1/4" long, irregular shape, upper lip slightly 2-lobed and much narrower than the somewhat backward pointing, 3-lobed lower lip; solitary from the leaf axils; blooms July-Sept. |
| Leaf: | opposite, mostly entire or with tiny teeth |
| Habitat: | wet; river banks, lakeshores; in sandy soil |
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