Lizard’s Tail Plant

English name: Lizard’s Tail

Sub Title:  Plant

lizard's tail
lizard's tail

lizard’s tail, also called water dragon (Saururus cernuus), member of the lizard’s-tail family (Saururaceae), found in marshy areas of eastern North America. The plant has creeping stems, or runners. Erect branches about 60 to 150 centimetres (2 to 5 feet) tall bear heart-shaped leaves on long stalks. Small, white flowers grow in a spike with a drooping tip (the lizard’s tail).