Panicled Tick Trefoil (Desmodium paniculatum (L.)DC. var. paniculatum)

Fabaceae (Pea Family) Synonym(s): Panicledleaf Ticktrefoil, Panicled Tick Trefoil, Velcro Vine Base Flower Color: Pink, WhiteReproductive Phenology: Jul, Aug, Sept, Oct For more information about this plant, Click Here.

Glade Onion (Allium stellatum Nutt. ex Ker Gawl.)

Liliaceae (Lily Family) Synonym(s): Glade Onion, Autumn Onion Base Flower Color: White, Pink, PurpleReproductive Phenology: Jul, Aug, Sept For more information about this plant, Click Here.

Yellow False Foxglove (Aureolaria flava (L.) Farw.)

Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family) Synonym(s): Smooth Yellow False Foxglove, Northern False Foxglove Base Flower Color: YellowReproductive Phenology: Jul, Aug, Sept, Oct For more information about this plant, Click Here.

Lily-Leaved Twayblade (Liparis liliifolia (L.) Rich. ex Lindl.)

Orchidaceae (Orchid Family) Synonym(s): Brown (incl. Maroon) Widelip Orchid, Large Twayblade, Mauve Sleekwort Base Flower Color: Maroon, PurpleReproductive Phenology: May, Jun, Jul For more information about this plant, Click Here and 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.

Tansy Rosinweed (Silphium pinnatifidum Elliot)

Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family) Synonym(s): Prairie-dock, Cutleaf Prairie Dock Base Flower Color: YellowReproductive Phenology: Jun, Jul, Aug For more information about this plant, Click Here.

Wild Quinine (Parthenium integrifolium L. var. integrifolium)

Synonym(s): American Fever-few Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family) Base Flower Color: WhiteReproductive Phenology: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, SeptNotes: Wild Quinine was used as a substitute for the bark of the Cinchona tree during World War I, when the supply of the latter was disrupted. This was an attempt to maintain the supply of quinine to treat malaria.Continue reading “Wild Quinine (Parthenium integrifolium L. var. integrifolium)”

Coppery St. John’s-Wort (Hypericum denticulatum Walter)

Clusiaceae (Mangosteen Family) Base Flower Color: YellowReproductive Phenology: Jul, Aug, Sept 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.