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Swamp Candles (Yellow Loosestrife)

Lysimachia terrestris

Description:

Little yellow flowers with red middle. Swamp Candles is also known as Bulb-bearing Loosestrife. It grows in marshes and swampy spots. From 8 to twenty inches tall. Leaves are opposite each other on a stem.

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earth loosestrife
Lysimachia terrestris earth loosestrife


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2 Comments

LisaPowers
LisaPowers 8 years ago

They are. :-)

doreen.chambers.14
doreen.chambers.14 8 years ago

I had id'd it as Yellow loosestrife. I wonder if they are one in the same thing? Thank LIsa

Averill, Vermont, USA

Spotted on Aug 2, 2015
Submitted on Aug 2, 2015

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