Impatiens pallida Nuttall

Locations ofImpatiens pallida Nuttall in Virginia

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Family
Balsaminaceae
Botanical Name
Impatiens pallida Nuttall
Common Name
Yellow Jewelweed, Pale Jewelweed
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Impatiens pallida Nutt.
Comments
Forma dichroma, with whitish petals and a yellow or yellowish spurred sepal, has been photographed along the Blue Ridge Parkway in Rockbridge County and in the Mountain Lake area of Giles County.
Habitat
Well-drained floodplain forests, cove forests, mesic slope and ridge forests, mafic and calcareous boulder fields, seeps and seepage swamps, and stream banks; usually in base-rich soils. Common in the mountains; frequent in the Piedmont; rare in the Coastal Plain.
Native Status
Native

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