Basal rosette of seaside brookweed (Samolus...flowers as conditions warm. Texas

Basal rosette of seaside brookweed (Samolus valerandi; often treated in North America as ssp. parviflorus), growing on damp, exposed sand near the Birch Creek Unit of Lake Somerville State Park. This semi-aquatic primrose-family plant forms a tight “water-cabbage” rosette when water levels drop; later it typically sends up a stem with small white flowers as conditions warm. Texas, February 28, 2026

Lake Somerville Trailway, Burleson County, Texas, United States

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