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Touch-Me-Not Bittercress (Cardamine impatiens)

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Other common names: Narrow-Leaved Bittercress
Invasive
Family: Brassicaceae (Mustard)
Height: 0.5 to 2.5 ft.
Blooms: May to August
Leaf Type: divided
Bloom Size:  0.1 in. (typical)
Flower Description: Flat or rounded clusters, Regular blooms, 4 parts
Location: Butler-Freeport Trail
Date:  5/22/2011
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We started out as wildflowers from the bicycle trails of western Pennsylvania, but we've grown!
Meyer, Joseph E. (1918). The Herbalist and Herb Doctor. Hammond, Ind.: Indiana Herb Gardens. 400 pp.

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