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Jewelweed

Impatiens capensis

Photo by Alice5
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Field Notes

Description:

Irregular flower, orange with red/brown spots. Also called touch-me-not because the seed pods explode when touched.

Notes:

I have seen female ruby throated hummingbirds pollinate these.

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PublishedSeptember 2, 2013

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