Lysimachia terrestris
Lysimachia terrestris swamp candles
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In the middle of the summer, a yellow slender spike of small, starlike flowers starts blooming in swampy places. On the petals of each flower, there is a circle of red dots.
Habitat & Range
Wetland margins, swamps, shores of streams/lakes.
Present throughout the state.
Wetland codes
EMP: | OBL |
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NCNE: | OBL |
Phenology
Flowers June through August.
Plant Codes
S-rank: No rank
G-rank: G5 (Secure)