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Chamaesaracha coronopus - Greenleaf Five Eyes Chamaesaracha coronopus - Greenleaf Five Eyes
Scientific Name: Chamaesaracha coronopus
Common Name: Greenleaf Five Eyes, Small Groundcherry
Flower Color: Pale yellowish green
Plant Type: Subshrub, Herb, Perennial
Height: To 10 inches (25 cm) tall
Date Observed: April 23, 2004
Notes: The flat, 5-lobed, 3/4 inch (1.9 cm) wide flowers have fused sepals and petals with a raised white spot at each petal base. The flowers are followed by round, yellow seed pods. The leaves are alternate, linear, covered in tiny hairs, and may be lobed.
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