Pale Touch-me-not; Jewelweed
Scientific Name: Impatiens pallida
Family: Balsaminaceae
Description: Similar to Spotted Touch-me-not, but with larger pale yellow flowers with only occasional brown spots; stem translucent, with watery juice
Habitat: Wet woods and meadows; often on mountainsides in wet, shady, limestone or neutral sites
Range: Eastern North America
Comments: None.
Source: National Audubon Society, Field Guide to North American Wildflowers: Eastern Region
Photograph: Used with permission from Patrick Alexander.
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