Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family) Base Flower Color: Orange , PurpleReproductive Phenology: Jun , Jul , AugNotes: One of the nation’s rarest wildflowers, it was the second plant listed as endangered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in June 1979. For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Category Archives: Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family)
Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale F. H. Wigg.)
Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family) Base Flower Color: YellowReproductive Phenology: In Tennessee you can see this plant any month. For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Plantain-Leaf Pussytoes (Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.) Hook.)
Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family) Synonym(s): Plantain Leaved Pussytoes, Plantain-leaf Pussytoes, Woman’s Tobacco, Ladies’ Tobacco, Everlasting, Mouse Ear, Base Flower Color: WhiteReproductive Phenology: Mar , Apr , May , JunBloom Notes: Male flowers pure white. Female flowers white tinged with pink. For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Tall Thistle (Cirsium altissimum (L.) Spreng.
Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family) Synonym(s): Tall Thistle, Roadside Thistle Base Flower Color: PinkReproductive Phenology: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , OctBloom Notes: Ray flowers absent.Size Notes: Up to about 12 feet tall, often much shorter. For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Pilewort (Erechtites hieraciifolius (L.) Raf. ex DC.)
Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family) Synonym(s): American Burnweed Base Flower Color: White , YellowReproductive Phenology: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , OctSize Notes: Up to about 6 feet tall. For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Dog Fennel (Eupatorium capillifolium (Lam.) Small)
Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family) Synonym(s): Dogfennel, Dog Fennel, Bahamas, Copa Base Flower Color: White , GreenReproductive Phenology: Aug , Sep , Oct For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Prairie Golden Aster (Heterotheca camporum (Greene) Shinners
Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family) Synonym(s): Lemonyellow False Goldenaster, Golden Aster, Hairy Golden Aster Base Flower Color: YellowReproductive Phenology: Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Beggar-Ticks (Bidens frondosa L.)
Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family) Base Flower Color: Orange , YellowReproductive Phenology: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct Synonym(s): Devil’s Beggars-Tick, Spanish Needles For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare L.)
Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family) Synonym(s): Golden Buttons Base Flower Color: YellowReproductive Phenology: Jul , Aug , Sep For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Camphor Weed (Pluchea camphorata (L.) DC.)
Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family) Base Flower Color: Pink Reproductive Phenology: Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, DecBloom Notes: Blooms year-round in South. For more information about this plant, Click Here.