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A 1 to 3 foot tall herb characterized by an arching, zig-zagged stem with alternating, egg-shaped, sessile leaves. Arising from the axils of the upper leaves are hanging pinkish, bell-shaped flowers with 6 recurved and pointed lobes. Flowers, about � inch long, have a thin stalk with a bend or twist near the middle.

(Photographed at the Fletcher Wildlife Garden - May 26)