Orange Wildflower
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Name: Anagallis
arvensis Common Name: Scarlet Pimpernel, Poor Man's Weather Glass Flower Color: Scarlet to orange, white, or blue Plant Type: Herb, Annual, Biennial Height: To 1 foot (30 cm) tall Date Observed: March 27, 2004 Notes: The1/2 inch (1.3 cm) wide flowers have 5 rounded lobes with violet at their base. The flowers predict the weather by closing before it rains. The leaves are fleshy, smooth-edged, and sessile. This European weed is found in irrigated and riparian areas. |
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