Wildflowers Identified: Moneywort
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Moneywort has these characteristics:
- 5 petals
- tubular petals
- several flowers on stem
- 5/8 to 1 inch flower width
- 1 to 2 inches flower width
- yellow to orange flower color
- blooms in June
- blooms in July
- blooms in August
- plant height one foot or less
- leaf petiole present (has a leafstalk)
- opposite one another leaf arrangement on the stem
- smooth leaf edges
- branched leaf veins
- simple leaves about as long as wide
- stem creeps or twines
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Eric Haines,
erich@acm.org