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Mecardonia procumbens

 
Mecardonia procumbens

Synonym(s) Bacopa procumbens
Common name baby jump-up
Family plantaginaceae
Life cycle annual
Flowers yellow (spring-summer)

Annual wildflower native to the southernmost US states, with small, slightly succulent, gently serrated leaves and pale yellow flowers. As a garden weed, it's rather easy to control, but it doesn't have much value to keep around.

This is a weed in our garden

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