Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Plantaginaceae (Plantain family)
Genus: Gratiola (Gratiole)
Gratiola officinalis L. - Gratiole
Gratiola neglecta Torr. - Clammy Hedgehyssop
Highly toxic, 15–40 cm tall. inflorescence: flowers solitary to racemose. flowers: zygomorphic, light-red to whitish. pedicels: shorter than the supporting-leaf. corolla: maximal 12 mm long. stamina: 2, occasionally with 2 sterile staminodia. fruits: schizocarpous ca...
waters, riparian vegetation, mudflat vegetation, reedbeds
in wet habitats