Plant that has no persistent woody stem above ground
This article is about botanical herbs. For culinary and other herbs, see
Herb.
Lysimachia latifolia (broadleaf starflower) is a perennial herbaceous plant of the ground layer of forests in western North America.
Herbaceous plants are vascular plants that have no persistent woody stems above ground.[1][2] This broad category of plants includes many perennials, and nearly all annuals and biennials.[3]