Rare and Endangered Plants






Lady Slipper - North American temperate zone orchid of genus Cypripedium While not an endangered plant, the lady slipper is lovely and protected under Maine law. Don't pick these.





























Pale Jewel-Weed, Impatiens pallida, Also known as Yellow Touch Me Not.

Blooms in mid to late summer. Like the common Touch Me Not, Impatiens capensis, pale jewel-weed likes wet ground conditions. These pale jewel-weed were found basking in the cool, shade of a mountain seep.























A stand of yellow pale jewel-weed mixed with the orange common jewel-weed

























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