identify this MS plant
kchd
10 years ago
Found this growing & blooming today in central Mississippi, in wet soils, full sun, 3 ft tall. Pink flowers, leaves are opposite, and serrate, square stems. I will post another picture with a better close up.
Any ideas?
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