Water Hyssop (Bacopa monnieri) (5944008054)
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Description: The diminutive water hyssop (Bacopa monnieri) also called Herb-of-grace & Brahmi, blooming in a low moist area (normally a small pond) at Juno Dunes Natural Area. This herb is used medicinally around the world, especially in Ayurvedic medicine. It is mildly psychoactive and reputed to improve mental clarity, focus and mood.The flower above is approx. 8-10mm, the leaves about 8mm. Enter the realm of mosquito & gnat, armed with a magnifying glass, and take a look at these useful little gems!. Date: 14 July 2011, 09:23. Source: Water Hyssop (Bacopa monnieri) Uploaded by Jacopo Werther. Author: Bob Peterson from North Palm Beach, Florida, Planet Earth!. Camera location26° 53′ 15.06″ N, 80° 03′ 37.05″ W View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 26.887516; -80.060291.
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Chloroplastida (green plants)
- Streptophyta
- Embryophytes
- Tracheophyta (ferns)
- Spermatophytes (seed plants)
- Angiosperms (Dicotyledons)
- Eudicots
- Superasterids
- Asterids
- Lamiales ("An Order: Mints, Vervains, Snapdragons, Etc.")
- Plantaginaceae (plantain family)
- Bacopa (Water Hyssop)
- Bacopa monnieri (Brahmi)
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