Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family) Synonym(s): Potato Dwarf Dandelion, Potato Dandelion, Colonial Dwarf-dandelion Base Flower Color: Orange , YellowReproductive Phenology: Apr, May, JunNotes: Krigia dandelion gets its “Potato Dandelion” moniker due to the edible tubers formed along the stolons. For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Category Archives: Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family)
Robin’s Plantian (Erigeron pulchellus Michx. var. pulchellus)
Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family) Synonym(s): Robin’s Plantain, Poor Robin’s Plantain, Rose Petty, Robert’s Plantain, Blue Spring-daisy Base Flower Color: Pink, Yellow, Blue Reproductive Phenology: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, JulBloom Notes: The flowers somewhat resemble asters but the rays are much slenderer and more numerous. For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Western Daisy (Astranthium integrifolium (Michx.) Nutt.)
Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family) Synonym(s): Entireleaf Western Daisy Base Flower Color: White, Yellow, PurpleReproductive Phenology: Apr, May, Jun, Jul For more information about this plant, Click Here
Great Indian Plantain (Arnoglossum reniforme (Hook.) H. Rob.)
Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family) Base Flower Color: Green, WhiteReproductive Phenology: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sept For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Narrow Leaf Sunflower (Helianthus angustifolius L.)
Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family) Synonym(s): Swamp Sunflower, Narrowleaf Sunflower, Narrow-leaved Sunflower Base Flower Color: Yellow, MaroonReproductive Phenology: Jul, Aug, Sept, Oct For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Climbing Hempweed (Mikania scandens (L.) Willd.)
Asteraceae (Aster Family) Synonym(s): Climbing Hempvine, Climbing Hempweed, Hempweed Base Flower Color: Pink, Purple, WhiteReproductive Phenology: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec For more information about this plant, Click Here.
New England Aster (Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) G. L. Nesom)
Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family) Synonym(s): New England Aster, New England American-aster Base Flower Color: Pink, Purple, YellowReproductive Phenology: Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Bushy Goldentop (Euthamia leptocephala Greene)
Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family) Synonym(s): Bushy Goldentop, Slender-headed Euthamia, Mississippi Valley Goldentop, Mississippi Valley Flat Top Goldenrod Base Flower Color: YellowReproductive Phenology: Aug, Sept, Oct For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Barrelhead Gayfeather (Liatris cylindracea Michx.)
Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family) Synonym(s): Barrelhead Gayfeather, Ontario Blazing Star, Ontario Liatris, Dwarf Blazing Star, Dwarf Gayfeather, Dwarf Liatris Base Flower Color: Pink, PurpleReproductive Phenology: Jul, Aug, Sept For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Tall Blazing Star (Liatris aspera Michx.)
Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family) Synonym(s): Tall Gayfeather, Tall Liatris, Rough Blazing Star, Rough Gayfeather, Rough Liatris, Button Snakeroot Base Flower Color: Pink, PurpleReproductive Phenology: Aug, Sept, Oct For more information about this plant, Click Here.