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Rhexia lutea

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Stems slim, erect, bristly-hairy, 30-50cm tall. Leaves narrowly elliptic to lanceolate, boldly toothed, sometimes channelled and red-flushed. Flowers 2-4cm across, rich yellow, several from the upper leaf axils, summer to autumn. North Carolina to Louisiana and Florida, in moist pinewoods and plains.