Definition
The genus Anagallis encompasses a group of small, flowering plants often referred to as pimpernels. These plants are characterized by their delicate, colorful flowers, typically found in shades of red, blue, or orange. They commonly grow in fields, gardens, and disturbed soils, and some are considered weeds. The flowers are known to close under low light conditions. Think of them as nature's tiny, colorful weather vanes π¦οΈ.