Question: 12 to 18" high, yellow five petal flower,quarter inch, flower is toothed, leaves very lobed, acidic soil,edge of forest... What …
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12 to 18" high, yellow five petal flower,quarter inch, flower is toothed, leaves very lobed, acidic soil,edge of forest... What is it?
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Dear julietamler, your plant is Mycelis muralis (wall-lettuce), a species native to the Old World and introduced in North America. It is a member of the aster family and is closely related to lettuce (genus Lactuca).
