Interesting info

Beautiful and bold yellow flower may be seen from the cypress swamp boardwalk.

This plant is surrounded by green duckweed, which sometimes blankets the surface of the swamp.

You ought to know

Height: Aquatic plant, extends a few inches above surface of water

Frequency: Few plants found in cypress swamp.

Blooms: April

Range: Deam says this plant is more frequent in the lake area of Indiana than in the south.

Found from Maine to Michigan and from North Carolina to Arkansas.