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Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family)
Synonym(s): White Crownbeard, Iceplant, Iceweed, Virginia Crownbeard, Indian Tobacco, Richweed, Squawweed
Base Flower Color: White
Reproductive Phenology: Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Notes: When winter weather brings ice, the stems exude water that freezes into fascinating shapes, hence its common name Frostweed.
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Liliaceae (Lily Family)
Reproductive Phenology: July , August , Sept
Bloom Description: White
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Fabaceae (Pea Family)
Synonym(s): Perennial Pea
Base Flower Color: Pink , White
Reproductive Phenology: June to September
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Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family)
Synonym(s): Entireleaf Yellow False Foxglove, Smooth False Foxglove
Base Flower Color: Yellow
Reproductive Phenology: Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
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Fabaceae (Pea Family)
Synonym(s): Illinois Bundleflower, Bundleflower, Prairie Bundle Flower, Prickleweed, Illinois Desmanthus, Prairie Mimosa
Base Flower Color: White
Reproductive Phenology: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
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Plantaginaceae (Plantian Family)
Synonym(s): Narrow Leaf Plantain
Base Flower Color: White
Reproductive Phenology: Spring to Summer
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Verbenaceae (Vervain Family)
Synonym(s): American Lopseed, Lopseed
Base Flower Color: Pink , Purple
Reproductive Phenology: Jul , Aug , Sep
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Rubiaceae (Madder Family)
Synonym(s): Buttonweed
Base Flower Color: White
Reproductive Phenology: Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Note: The very first wildflower I ever photographed. The picture was taken on my farm, Sycamore Ridge Ranch.
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Liliaceae (Lily Family)
Synonym(s): Wild Garlic; Onion Grass; Field Garlic
Base Flower Color: White , Pink , Purple
Reproductive Phenology: Mar , Apr , May , Jun
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Phytolaccaceae (Pokeweed Family)
Synonym(s): American Pokeweed, Great Pokeweed, Pokeweed, Pokeberry, Red Ink Plant, Pigeonberry
Base Flower Color: White , Pink , Green
Reproductive Phenology: Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
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