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Wheelwort

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Scientific Name: Rotala ramosior
Family: Lythraceae
Description: Erect or prostrate, often much branched with pink or white flowers
Habitat: Stagnant water
Range: Southeast United States, also Washington and Oregon
Comments: None.

Source: Indiana University Press, Field Guide to Indiana Wildflowers
Photograph: Used with permission from Patrick Alexander.