Yellow Beeplant
Peritoma lutea (Cleome lutea)
Family:
Cleome (Cleomaceae)
AKA:
Yellow Spider Flower
Photo taken on:
May 7, 2010
Location:
Westwater Canyon, UT
Life Zones:
Foothills and montane
Habitat:
Dry woodlands, openings
Grows to 2ft in large colonies. Flowers have four petals and very long stamens. Leaves are palmate and clammy.
Flora of North America reference.