Gentianaceae (Gentian Family) Base Flower Color: PinkReproductive Phenology: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sept, OctBloom Notes: The starlike flowers, one at the end of each stem, are about 1 inch across, pink or rose-colored, and have a yellowish eye with 5 points, all bordered by a red line. For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Category Archives: Photographic Location: Couchville Cedar Glades in Middle Tennessee.
Slender Heliotrope (Euploca tenella (Torr.) Feuillet & Halse
Boraginaceae (Borage Family) Synonym(s): Pasture Heliotrope, White Heliotrope Base Flower Color: WhiteReproductive Phenology: Jul, Aug, Sept, Oct For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Gray-Headed Coneflower (Ratibida pinnata (Vent.) Barnhart)
Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family) Synonym(s): Grayhead Prairie Coneflower, Pinnate Prairie Coneflower, Grayhead Coneflower, Grayhead Mexican Hat, Gray-headed Mexican Hat, Yellow Coneflower Base Flower Color: Maroon, Purple, YellowReproductive Phenology: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sept, Oct For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Slender False Foxglove (Agalinis tenuifolia (Vahl) Raf.)
Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family) Synonym(s): Slenderleaf False Foxglove, Slender Gerardia Base Flower Color: Pink, Purple, WhiteReproductive Phenology: Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Narrowleaf Mountain Mint (Pycnanthemum tenuifolium Schrad.)
Lamiaceae (Mint Family) Synonym(s): Narrowleaf Mountain Mint, Slender Mountain Mint, Common Horsemint Base Flower Color: WhiteReproductive Phenology: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sept, OctBloom Notes: Begins blooming when grown to about one foot wide. For more information about this plant, Click Here.
False Gromwell (Lithospermum molle Muhl.)
Boraginaceae (Borage Family) Synonym(s): Soft-hair Marbleseed, False Gromwell Base Flower Color: WhiteReproductive Phenology: May, Jun, Jul For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Downy Wood Mint (Blephilia ciliata (L.) Benth.)
Lamiaceae (Mint Family) Synonym(s): Downy Pagoda-plant, Sunny Woodmint, Ohio Horsemint Base Flower Color: PinkReproductive Phenology: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sept, Oct Similar Species: Hairy Wood Mint (Blephilia hirsuta (Pursh) Benth.) For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Quarterman’s Hedge-Hyssop (Gratiola quartermaniae D. Estes)
Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family) Synonym(s): Limestone Hedge Hyssop, Limestone Hedgehyssop, Quarterman’s Hedge-hyssop Base Flower Color: WhiteReproductive Phenology: Apr, May, Jun For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Woolly Croton (Croton capitatus Michx.)
Euphorbiaceae (Spurge Family) Synonym(s): Woolly Croton, Lindheimer’s Hogwort, Woolly Texas Goatweed, Woolly Doveweed Base Flower Color: WhiteReproductive Phenology: Jul, Aug, Sept, Oct For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Round-Leaved Ragwort (Packera obovata (Muhl. ex Willd.) W. A. Weber & A. Love)
Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family) Synonym(s): Golden Groundsel, Roundleaf Groundsel, Roundleaf Ragwort Base Flower Color: Orange, YellowReproductive Phenology: Feb, Mar, Apr For more information about this plant, Click Here.