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Mecardonia acuminata
Also called Common Axil Flower, Striped Hedge Hyssop
Mecardonia acuminata, commonly known as the common axil-flower, pond axil-flower, or Florida axil-flower, is a perennial wildflower found in North America.
The range of M. acuminata extends from Delaware to peninsular Florida and westward to eastern Texas.
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Mecardonia acuminata 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.
