Common name: Scarlet Pimpernel
Latin name: Anagallis arvensis L.
Family: Amaranthaceae
Life Cycle: Annual
Type: Primulaceae
Description: Annual with elliptic or ovate leaves with sessile attachment to the stem. Flowers are 5-merous, scarlet in color with a purple eye-ring at the base of the corolla.
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