Native To State: NO
Naturally Occurring: NO
Description
Spike of purple-pink flowers –especially dense flowers compared to other species
Occurrence
Seeded in large prairie
Dense Blazing Star (Liatris spicata)
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Dotted Blazing Star (Liatris punctata)
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO
Description
Spike of purple-pink flowers – identified by flower bracts being tight up against the stem.
Occurrence
Seeded in large prairie
Few-leaf Sunflower (Helianthus occidentalis)
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO
Description
Medium sized sunflower with basal leaves giving rise to a stem with only a pair of leaves part way up.
Occurrence
Seeded in large prairie
Slender Mountain Mint (Pycnanthemum tenuifolium)
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO
Description
Flat clusters of white flowers on a cluster of stems with narrow lance-like leaves.
Occurrence
Seeded in large prairie
Band-Winged Meadowhawk (Sympetrum semisinctum)
Eastern Tailed-Blue (Everes comyntas)
Silver-Spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
Pale-spike Lobelia (Lobelia spicata)
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO
Description
Smaller plant with spikes of white irregular flowers
Occurrence
Seeded in large prairie
Virginia Wild Rye (Elymus virginicus)
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO
Description
Tall grass with drooping rye-like seed heads
Occurrence
Seeded in large prairie
Tall Coreopsis (Coreopsis tripteris)
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO
Description
Tall plant with opposite leaves in sets of three – yellow flowers with dark center
Occurrence
Seeded in large prairie