Obolaria virginica - Virginia Pennywort

This native woodland plant is only about 6 inches tall. It is not common. This was seen in the Sourland Mountain Preserve

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  • <i>Obolaria virginica</i> ( Virginia Pennywort ) - The flowers are white or purplish. The leaves are also frequently purplish
    Obolaria virginica ( Virginia Pennywort )     Photos H. & M. Ling - 5/2/2013 - Sourland Mountain Preserve, Somerset County, NJ
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Additional information:

http://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=OBVI&mapType=nativity
http://www.florafinder.com/Species/Obolaria_virginica.php