Plant Description Cedar Creek Natural History Area 541 Lychnis alba - Caryophyllaceae.
Leaves are wide at the base and taper distinctly to the tip.
Stems and leaves are hairy. Flower is white and grows out of a bulb-like case. This is often found mostly in shreds due to grasshoppers. Oxybaphus hirsutus leaves are opposite but waxy and usually thinner. Oxybaphus hirsutus leaves are usually not hairy or are sparsely so.