Scientific Name
Marshallia graminifolia

Common Name
Marshallia; Grass-leaf Barbara's button

Life Cycle: Perennial

Height: 12 to 18 inches
Flower/fruit: 1 inch pink flower head composed of only disc flowers; no petals  
Flowering Season: Summer into fall
Foliage: Simple or sparingly branched slender stem; scattered narrow leaves broadest near the middle
Site: Pinelands, savannahs
Comments: Prefers moist to wet soil
 
 

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