Torenia fournieri

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Wishbone flower
flowers
flowers
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Lamiales
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Genus: Torenia
Species: T. fournieri
Binomial name
Torenia fournieri

Torenia fournieri (Wishbone flower) is a plant in the figwort family, Scrophulariaceae.

[edit] Description

Torenia fournieri is a herbaceous plant with opposite, simple leaves, on green, flexible stems. The flowers are blue, purple, or white, borne in summer.