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Flowers grow from the leaf axils, each borne on a pedicel, the length of which is often longer than the leaves. [3] The tubular yellow flower is 1.6 to 2.7 centimeters long and has a wide mouth with two lobes on the upper lip and three on the lower lip. The lower lip and throat may be speckled with red. The lower lip is coated in yellow hairs.
This category contains the native flora of Michigan, in the Great Lakes region and Northeastern United States. As defined by the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions (WGSRPD). Taxa of the lowest rank are always included; taxa of higher ranks (e.g. genus ) are only included if monotypic or endemic.
A yellow trout lily produces an erect flower stalk with a nodding, bisexual flower with 6 recurved, yellow, lanceolate tepals. The 20 to 33 mm long tepals are composed of 3 petals and 3 petal-like sepals. [3] E. americanum does not flower for the first 4 to 7 years of its life. [5] [6] In any given colony, only 0.5% will have flowers. [8] [3]
Cladrastis kentukea is widely grown as an ornamental tree for its attractive flowers, and is locally naturalized in many areas of the eastern United States outside of its restricted native range. [3] It thrives in full sunlight and in well-drained soil, tolerates high pH soils as well as acid situations.
Common names include American lotus, yellow lotus, water-chinquapin, and volée. It is native to North America . The botanical name Nelumbo lutea Willd. is the currently recognized name for this species, which has been classified under the former names Nelumbium luteum and Nelumbo pentapetala , among others.
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It is commonly known as wingstem [2] or yellow ironweed. [3] It is native to North America. [2] The name "wingstem" refers to the petioles of the leaves, which run down the stem and form raised ridges or "wings" along it. [4] The plant grows 3-8 feet tall with an unbranched stem until reaching the inflorescence at the very top. [5]