Schiedea lydgatei, a member of the pink family (Caryophyllaceae), is a low, hairless short-lived perennial with branched stems 10 to 40 cm (4 to 16 in) long that are woody at the base. The opposite, three-veined leaves are elliptic, 2 to 4.5 cm (0.8 to 1.8 in) long, and 0.6 to 1.5 cm (0.2 to 0.6 in...