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Questions and Answers: 2017

Question: Found in Plymouth, MA, sandy soil. This plant has very small blue flowers.

  • Question

    Found in Plymouth, MA, sandy soil. This plant has very small blue flowers.

    Answer

    Dear whiten, you've photographed Trichostema dichotomum (forked blue-curls), a native member of the mint family. This species has very characteristic arched stamens when in flower.