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Amsonia -21 Genus is a genus of flowering plants in the dogbane family, , first described as a genus in 1788. It is native primarily to North America with one in East Asia and another in the eastern Mediterranean.  Wikipedia  Scientific name: Amsonia  Biological classification: Genus  Consists of: Amsonia hubrichtii · Amsonia tomentosa  Belongs to: Apocynaceae Asclepias tuberose - 63 Species Asclepias tuberosa is a species of milkweed native to eastern North America. It is a perennial growing to 0.3–1 metre tall, with clustered orange or yellow flowers from early summer to early autumn. The leaves are spirally arranged, lanceolate, 5–12 cm long, and 2–3 cm broad.   Wikipedia

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 Scientific name: Asclepias tuberosa  Biological classification: Species  Belongs to: Asclepias Eryngium yuccifolium - 6 Plant Eryngium yuccifolium is a herbaceous perennial plant of the parsley family native to the tallgrass prairies of central and eastern North America, from Minnesota east to Ohio and south to and Florida, including a few spots in Connecticut, New Jersey, Maryland, and Delaware.  Wikipedia  Scientific name: Eryngium yuccifolium  Biological classification: Species  Belongs to: Eryngium Iris versicolor - 51 Iris versicolor is also commonly known as the blue flag, harlequin blueflag, larger blue flag, northern blue flag, and poison flag, plus other variations of these names, and in Britain and Ireland as purple iris.  Wikipedia  Scientific name: Iris versicolor   Biological classification: Species  Belongs to: Iris Liatris spicata - 69 Liatris spicata, the dense blazing star or prairie gay feather, is an herbaceous perennial in the sunflower and daisy family Asteraceae. It is native to eastern North America where it grows in moist prairies and sedge meadows.  Wikipedia  Scientific name: Liatris spicata   Biological classification: Species  Belongs to: Liatris Monarda punctata - 122 Plant Monarda punctata is a herbaceous plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae, that is native to eastern Canada, the eastern United States and northeastern Mexico. Common names include spotted beebalm and horsemint.  Wikipedia  Scientific name: Monarda punctata  Biological classification: Species  Belongs to: Monarda fruticosa - 15 Oenothera fruticosa, the narrowleaf evening primrose or narrow-leaved sundrops, is a species of flowering plant in the evening primrose family. It is native to much of eastern North America, where it is found in a variety of open habitats,

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including dry woodlands, rock outcrops and moist savannas.

Wikipedia  Scientific name: Oenothera fruticosa  Biological classification: Species  Belongs to: Oenothera Packera aurea -13 Packera aurea, commonly known as golden ragwort or simply ragwort, is a perennial flower in the family Asteraceae. It is also known as golden groundsel, squaw weed, life root, golden Senecio, uncum, uncum root, waw weed, false valerian, cough weed, female regulator, cocash weed, ragweed, staggerwort, and St. James wort.  Wikipedia  Scientific name: Packera aurea Pycnanthemum tenuifolium -132 Pycnanthemum tenuifolium, the narrowleaf mountainmint, slender mountainmint, common horsemint or Virginia thyme, is a plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae. It is native to eastern North America. This is an herbaceous plant with narrow, opposite, simple leaves, on wiry, green stems. The flowers are white, borne in summer. Like most plants in the genus, the foliage has a strong mint fragrance when crushed or disturbed.  Wikipedia  Scientific name: Pycnanthemum tenuifolium  Biological classification: Species  Belongs to: Pycnanthemum Rudbeckia fulgida -218 Rudbeckia fulgida, the orange coneflower or perennial coneflower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to eastern North America.  Wikipedia  Scientific name: Rudbeckia fulgida  Biological classification: Species  Belongs to: Rudbeckia Solidago rugosa - 12 Solidago rugosa, the wrinkleleaf goldenrod or rough-stemmed goldenrod, is a North American species of flowering plants in the sunflower family. It is widespread across eastern and central Canada and the eastern and central United States.  Wikipedia  Scientific name: Solidago rugosa  Biological classification: Species  Belongs to: Goldenrod

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Zizia aurea - 16 Z izia aurea is a flowering perennial forb of the carrot family. It is hardy in USDA zones 4 -9 . It can be found from New Brunswick to Saskatchewan in Canada, south to Florida and Texas in the United States.

Wikipedia  Scientific name: Z izia aurea

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