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