Scientific Name
Lysimschia ciliata

Common Name
Fringed loosestrife

Life Cycle: Perennial

Height: 1 to 4 feet
Flower/fruit: Lightly fringed, slightly toothed five-petal yellow flowers that face downward; does not occur in whorls  
Flowering Season: Summer
Foliage: 2 to 6 inch narrow, egg-shaped opposite leaves on fringed, slender leaf stalk
Site: Dry or wet open woods and clearing, swamps, wet thickets
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