January 2, 2022

This is Savannah False Pimpernel

It's low-growing and forms a mat

It has two lips, one purple, three white

And five linear sepals (like bracts.)

(Make sure you check out the wikipedial Glossary of Botanical Terms linked below, I find it a great resource.)

Location: Cocoa Christmas Bird Count

Sources: https://www.flawildflowers.org/flower-friday-lindernia-grandiflora/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_botanical_terms

Photo and text © 2022 Dee Fairbanks Simpson