plant What are the differences between *Lindernia procumbens*, *Lindernia dubia*, and *Lindernia ovata*? An explanation of how to distinguish between similar species.
Lindernia procumbens, Lindernia maritima, and Lindernia maximowiczii all belong to the Linderniaceae family. They are small, annual herbs characterized by opposite leaves and small, lip-shaped flowers in the leaf axils. While quite inconspicuous, their flowers are very similar, making them easily confused. These three species differ in their habitat, leaves, and flowers...