Capensis: Answers to key questions in Budd's Flora and Flora of Alberta leading to this species.   flowers usually bright orange or reddish yellow; NOT pale yellow flowers spotted flowers sharply contracted to spur; NOT gradually tapering to spur spur bent back parallel with the sac; spur NOT [recurved but not abruptly so]

 

Balsaminaceae: Answers to key questions in Budd's Flora leading to this family. herbs; NOT shrubs, NOT trees plants terrestrial or semiaquatic; plants NOT aquatic, leaves NOT [submerged or floating] plants NOT with colored milky juice plants with more than one normal leaf some or all leaves alternate; leaves NOT [opposite, whorled or basal] leaves without stipules, or having glands flowers with two floral rings, and with each petal distinct from the others sepals 3 calyx regular one sepal petal-like and spurred stamens 10 or fewer ovary superior; NOT inferior carpels 3-5; NOT [1 or 2] fruit an explosive capsule