Legenere is a genus in the bellflower family, with only one species, Legenere limosa, an annual wildflower endemic to limited portions of Northern California. The species common name is false Venus's looking glass or Greene's legenere.
Description
Stems are reclining and of length ten to thirty centimeters, but the lateral slender branches are rigid. ==Distribution==
• The genus name Legenere is an anagram of "E. L. Greene". It refers to Edward Lee Greene who first described this plant in 1890. • The species name limosa derives from the Latin word limosa meaning muddy, and refers to the moist habitats of the plant. ==See also==