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Jewelweed
Impatiens capensis
38.7498, -77.0758
Field Notes
Description:
Interesting plant, approximately four- to six feet high, featuring red-speckled yellow-orange flowers. Related Resources: "Jewelweed flowers and fruit" (one of my Project Noah spottings) http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/7346634 See also, "Jewelweed" -- the well-documented spotting by Noah Ranger, Dan Doucette. Thanks for help in identifying this plant, Dan!
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/7229368
Habitat:
The plant covered a broad area in a clearing of a deciduous forest, between two forks of an intermittent stream running through the "Wildlife Sanctuary," one of seven small parks owned and maintained by the Community Association of Hollin Hills, Fairfax County, Virginia USA. Related Resource: http://waltersanford.blogspot.com/2010/10/walking-tour-of-cahh-parks.ht…
Notes:
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