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Rhexia lutea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Melastomataceae
Genus: Rhexia
Species:
R. lutea
Binomial name
Rhexia lutea

Rhexia lutea, common name yellow meadow beauty, is a flowering plant in the Melastomataceae family. Rhexia lutea grows in the southeastern United States.[1] It primarily flowers in savannah and pinelands.[2]

Rhexia cilosa (Rhexia petiolata) and Rhexia lutea illustrations

It is the only member of the genus Rhexia to have yellow flowering.[3] It has straight stamens.[4]

References

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  1. "Rhexia lutea (Golden Meadow-beauty, Yellow Meadowbeauty) | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox". plants.ces.ncsu.edu.
  2. "Rhexia lutea". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 3 June 2026.
  3. "Rhexia lutea". North Carolina State Parks. Retrieved 3 June 2026.
  4. "Rhexia lutea". Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin. Retrieved 2026-06-03.