Botanical name

Samolus valerandi

Family

Theophrastaceae

Common Name

Water Pimpernel
Samolus valerandi
Samolus valerandi
Samolus valerandi
Samolus valerandi

Description

Tufted perennial or biennial up to 50cm. Leaves basal and also up the stem, obovate; flowers in racemes or panicles with bracteoles in middle of bent pedicel (flower stalk), minute, white.

Habitat

Moist places

Flower Date

November to January