false mermaidweed

Floerkea proserpinacoides

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Floerkea is a monotypic genus of plants in the meadowfoam family containing the sole species Floerkea proserpinacoides, which is known by the common names false mermaid, false mermaidweed, and floerkea. This tiny wildflower is native to many parts of North America, where it is found in moist areas such as shady forests. It is a fleshy annual herb which grows short stems which may lie flat on the ground, tangle into a clump, or grow somewhat...

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  1. (c) Erin Faulkner, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Erin Faulkner
  2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floerkea_proserpinacoides

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