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Prairie Blazing Star

The Prairie Blazing Star, *Liatris pycnostachya*, is a striking wildflower native to central prairies. This composite pl...

Composite Summer Purple Spike

9.0 Excellent

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Great Blue Lobelia

Great blue lobelia (*Lobelia siphilitica*) is an erect, herbaceous perennial wildflower native to moist woodlands and st...

Blue Wetland Summer Tall

8.5 Great

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Ox-eye Sunflower

Ox-eye Sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides) is a long-blooming perennial native to central and eastern North America, wid...

Composite Yellow Summer Prairie

8.5 Great

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Wild Sunflower

Wild Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) is the ancestor of all cultivated sunflowers, native to western North America, and wa...

Annual Composite Yellow Summer

8.4 Great

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Tall Larkspur

Tall Larkspur, scientifically known as Delphinium exaltatum, is a herbaceous perennial wildflower native to the eastern...

Blue Toxic Summer Woodland

8.4 Great

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Harebell

The harebell (Campanula rotundifolia) is a circumboreal wildflower found across the cooler regions of the Northern Hemis...

Blue Summer Rocky Delicate

8.3 Great

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Sweet Black-eyed Susan

Sweet black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia subtomentosa) is a robust perennial wildflower native to the tallgrass prairies and me...

Meadow Annual Composite Yellow

8.3 Great

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Purple Coneflower

The Purple Coneflower (*Echinacea purpurea*) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the aster family, Asteraceae, native...

Composite Medicinal Summer Prairie

8.2 Great

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Prairie Coneflower

Prairie Coneflower (Ratibida columnifera) is a native wildflower of North American prairies recognizable by its tall cyl...

Composite Yellow Summer Columnar

8.2 Great

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Brown-eyed Susan

Brown-eyed Susan (*Rudbeckia triloba*) is an upright, herbaceous plant belonging to the aster family, Asteraceae, native...

Composite Yellow Summer Tall

8.2 Great

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Wild Monkshood

Wild Monkshood (*Aconitum uncinatum*) is a species of flowering plant belonging to the buttercup family, Ranunculaceae....

Blue Toxic Summer Hooded

8.2 Great

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Black-eyed Susan

Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta) is a familiar North American wildflower in the Asteraceae family, naturalized across...

Meadow Composite Yellow Summer

8.0 Great

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American Bellflower

American Bellflower (Campanula americana) is a tall annual or biennial wildflower native to eastern North American woodl...

Blue Summer Tall Woodland Edge

8.0 Great

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Tall Coneflower

Tall Coneflower (Rudbeckia laciniata) is a large perennial composite native to eastern North American moist woodlands an...

Composite Yellow Summer Woodland

8.0 Great

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Goat's Beard

Goat's Beard (Tragopogon pratensis) is a European meadow plant introduced to North America whose large dandelion-like se...

Meadow European Composite Yellow

7.4 Good

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Meadow Salsify

Meadow salsify, Tragopogon pratensis, is a biennial flowering plant native to Europe and introduced in many parts of Nor...

European Composite Summer Edible

7.1 Good

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Oxeye Daisy

Oxeye daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare) is a perennial flowering plant in the daisy family, native to Europe and widely intro...

Meadow European Composite Summer

5.8 Mediocre

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Chicory

Chicory, or Cichorium intybus, is a perennial flowering plant in the daisy family, Asteraceae. It is native to Europe an...

Blue Composite Summer Edible

5.6 Mediocre

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Nodding Thistle

Nodding Thistle (Carduus nutans) is a Eurasian biennial weed introduced to North America whose large solitary flower hea...

European Composite Summer Purple

5.2 Mediocre

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Tansy Ragwort

Tansy ragwort (Jacobaea vulgaris, formerly Senecio jacobaea) is a toxic flowering plant in the daisy family, native to E...

European Composite Toxic Yellow

3.2 Poor