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A tall herb (3 to 7 feet) with an erect stem terminating in a number of spikes (4 to 6 inches long) of small flowers and with numerous whorls of lance-shaped, toothed, short-stalked leaves. Flowers ź to 3/8 inch long, white, tubular with 4 distinct lobes and 2 protruding stamens.

(Photographed at the Fletcher Wildlife Garden - July 28, 2002)