Dyschoriste oblongifolia
Twin Flower
- Family: Acanthaceae
- Form: Perennial sprawling groundcover reaching 8-12 in.
- Leaves: Simple, opposite, entire, pubescent
- Stem/Bark: Herbaceous
- Flower: Purple, 5-petaled with spotted throat
- Fruit: Capsule
- Comments: The commercially available form of the three Dyschoriste species native to Florida
- Additional Resources:
Florida Native Plant Society Link
The Institute for Regional Conservation Link