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Sphagneticola trilobata
This bright yellow wild flower is about 1.5 inches in diameter. It grows on a bush that stays low to the ground and spreads like a ground cover plant. I found it along a canal bank in western Boca Raton, FL. There is also a green crab spider in the flower.
Along a fresh water canal in western Boca Raton,FL.
The bug on the flower is a green crab spider (Misumena vatia)
Thank you C. Daehler for the ID on the flower and to Ali Hemati Pour for the ID on the spider!