dr_kirchoff's Identifications

An herb with 6 separated white tepals. Bracts are present below most flowers. There is a green line on the outside of the tepals. Flowers grow from green and erect stems/pedicels and are in a corymbose raceme. The leaves are green, long and linear. The plant is around 6 inches in height from the ground to tip of flower. Superior ovary.

3 large leaves well above the ground with 2-3 different shades of green (lighter green color predominant along the mid-vein) and entire margins, 3 sepals above the leaves, a sessile flower with 3 erect maroon/dark purple, oblaceolate, petals enclosing 6 stamen and a superior ovary.

A herb with an erect, 4 sided stem that is green to brown in color. The sides of the stem are evenly sized with the full stem shaped as a rectangular prism. The leaves are simple, opposite and undivided, with rounded teeth and tiny hairs. The leaves are green to purplish (near the tip). The flowers are borne from the axils of the leaves. There are 7 flowers on the plant, they are light purple and distinctly shaped as a cup or tube. The 5 sepals are fused, but regular, unlike the 5 fused, but irregular petals. 4 stamen lie underneath the upper lip (shaped as a cap/covering).

Vine-like, low-lying herb with 5 light purple, asymmetrical petals. Stem is thin and around 8 inches long. Leaves are ovate, simple and oppositely arranged with pubescent, entire margins. Flower is on 1 inch pedicel with superior ovary. 5 sepals attached to petals in a funnel-like shape. Gynoecium and androecium not conspicuous.