What is "anemopsis"

Anemopsis \Anemopsis\ n. 1. 1 a genus consisting of one species: the yerba mansa.

Syn: genus Anemopsis.

The monotypic genus Anemopsis has only one species, Anemopsis californica, with the common names yerba mansa or lizard tail.

It is a perennial herb in the lizard tail family ( Saururaceae) and prefers very wet soil or shallow water.