Heimia salicifolia seeds

Heimia salicifolia is a species of flowering plant in the Loosestrife family, Lythraceae.[3] It is native to the Americas, ranging from the southwestern United States (Texas and New Mexico) through Mexico and Central America to Argentina.[2] Common names include shrubby yellowcrest, sinicuichi, sun opener, willow-leaf heimia, sini. The plant has been used for shamanic purposes by native peoples in Central America and Mexico.[3]