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Lizard's Tail

Saururus cernuus

Description:

Lizard's-tail has a bottlebrush spike of white flowers.

Habitat:

The erect plant is commonly found growing to one to two feet tall, in freshwater marshes and swamps nearly throughout Florida This specimen was observed in the wetlands of a County nature Preserve.

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1 Comment

Lynn Cremona
Lynn Cremona 10 years ago

Homeopaths use this plant to cure
Irritation of kidneys, bladder, prostate and urinary passages.
Painful and difficult micturition ; Cystitis with strangury (restricted urine flow).

Ric3
Spotted by
Ric3

Tarpon Springs, Florida, United States

Spotted on Apr 3, 2013
Submitted on Apr 7, 2013

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