Wildflowers Identified: Spotted Touch-Me-Not/Jewelweed
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Spotted Touch-Me-Not/Jewelweed has these characteristics:
- tubular petals
- irregular petals: lipped, lopsided, not symmetrical
- several flowers on stem
- 3/8 to 5/8 inches flower width
- yellow to orange flower color
- blooms in June
- blooms in July
- blooms in August
- blooms in September or later
- plant height one foot to two feet
- plant height two feet or more
- leaf petiole present (has a leafstalk)
- alternate leaf arrangement on the stem
- leaf edge has at least 4 teeth per inch
- irregular leaf edge
- branched leaf veins
- simple leaves about 1 1/2 to 5 times as long as wide
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Eric Haines,
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