Photo of Chelone lyonii (Turtlehead)
Chelone lyonii an upright, clump-forming, rhizomatous perennial in the figwort family which typically grows 2-4’ tall on stiff, square stems. Flowers have puffy pink corollas with lower lips bearded with yellow hairs. Flowers purportedly resemble the heads of open-mouthed turtles, hence the common name. Ovate, coarsely-toothed green leaves. Plantaginaceae
![Chelone lyonii (Turtlehead) 1](/imgs/photos/small/chelonelyoniitb11mpmtw1731.jpg)
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Todd Boland
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01731
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November 24th 2015
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