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Brown's waterleaf

Hydrophyllum brownei

Family
Hydrophyllaceae (Hydrophyll family)
Grows as
Perennial
Native range
Arkansas
Climate
temperate

About

Hydrophyllum brownei, or Browne's waterleaf, is a rare North American plant species found only in the Ouachita Mountains in Arkansas. It grows in forested hillsides above the Cossatot River in Howard County, as well as in Polk and Garland Counties.

Hydrophyllum brownei is an herb up to 50 cm (20 inches) tall, spreading by means of underground rhizomes. Leaves are pinnately compound, the leaflets very often pinnately lobed, with short bristly hairs. Flowers are lavender to almost white, 10–12 mm long.

Other Hydrophyllum plants

Great waterleaf · Bluntleaf waterleaf · Ballhead waterleaf · Fendler's waterleaf · Largeleaf waterleaf · Western waterleaf · Pacific waterleaf · Eastern waterleaf · Waterleaf

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Hydrophyllum brownei by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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