Centunculus minimus L.

  • Authority

    Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.

  • Family

    Primulaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Centunculus minimus L.

  • Description

    Species Description - Erect or ascending, 4–12 cm; lvs subsessile, oblong or obovate, 5–10 mm; fls in most axils; sep 2 mm; cor shorter than the cal; 2n=22. Moist or wet soil; irregularly cosmopolitan, especially in warmer regions, n. along the coast to N.S. and inland to O. and Minn. Apr.–Sept. (Anagallis m.)