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Dyschoriste oblongifolia
Family: Acanthaceae. Native to Louisiana, Georgia, South Carolina and Florida, this little perennial will make a popping sound when it rains as the seeds all burst into the air at once. Also serves as one of many host plants for the Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
University of Florida's NATL Conservation Area
Spotted on Jun 20, 2010
Submitted on Jul 4, 2013
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