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| Leaves undivided and simple; opposite, whorled or basal. 1 stamen opposite each petal (Trientalis stamen is from center of petal). All flowers with forward facing petals except Shooting Star (Dodecatheon) whose petals flare upwards and the stamens unite to form a beak. One style and 1 stigma. | |
| Flower Formula: Sepals 5; Petals (5) | Glossary |
| Genus (Click for Taxon List) |
WI Taxa (map link) |
Photo | Genus Traits | Google Searches |
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| Anagallis
pimpernel |
1 |  |
Leaves along stem, opposite or several whorls. Flowers not yellow. | Images Information |
| Androsace
rock-jasmine |
1 |  |
Leaves basal rosette. Petals equal or shorter than sepals. | Images Information |
| Dodecatheon
American cowslip, shooting-star |
2 |  |
Leaves basal rosette. Petals pointing upward. | Images Information |
| Lysimachia
loosestrife |
14 |  |
Leaves along stem. When leaves opposite or several whorls then flowers yellow. When leaves alternate then flowers not yellow. | Images Information |
| Primula
cowslip, primrose |
1 |  |
Leaves basal rosette. Petals longer than sepals. | Images Information |
| Samolus
brookweed, water pimpernel |
1 |  |
Leaves along stem, alternate. Flowers never yellow. | Images Information |
| Trientalis
chickweed, starflower |
1 |  |
Leaves along stem in single whorl. | Images Information |