Aureolaria flava

Aureolaria flava, commonly called smooth yellow false foxglove or Gérardie jaune, is a species of plant in the broomrape family that is native to the eastern United States and some parts of southern Canada. Aureolaria flava is a species of flowering plants found within the genus Aureolaria. Aureolaria plants are hemiparasitic, which is a character that in part describes its residing family Orobanchaceae.

It is a perennial that produces yellow flowers in the late summer on herbaceous stems.