It's a wildflower in the Plantian family
If you crush its leaves they smell like lemon
If you crush its leaves they smell like lemon
This plant is considered butterfly friendly.
Location: DeLuca Preserve, Okeechobee
Sources: https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/bacopa-caroliniana/
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