Decodon verticillatus
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Decodon verticillatus, the sole living species in the genus Decodon, is a flowering plant in the family Lythraceae. It is commonly known as waterwillow or swamp loosestrife. It is native to wetlands i
Decodon verticillatus flower
Typical arching habit of Decodon verticillatus.
Lythraceae
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Lythraceae is a family of flowering plants that includes 28 genera and about 620 species of herbs, shrubs, and trees. The larger genera include Cuphea, Lagerstroemia, Nesaea, Rotala, and Lythrum. It a
Decodon verticillatus
…Decodon verticillatus, the sole living species in the genus Decodon, is a flowering plant in the family Lythraceae. It is commonly known as waterwillow or swamp loosestrife. It is native to wetlands in the eastern half of the United States and Canada. Waterwillow…
Purple loosestrife
Crepe myrtle
Crepe myrtle flowers - the petals emerge from the calyx tube.
Lythrum salicaria