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​​​​Agrimony, soft - Agrimonia pubescens

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​Agrimony, southern - Agrimonia parviflora
 
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​​​Agrimony, woodland - Agrimonia rostellata

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​Bear's foot
 - Polymnia uvedalia
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​​Beggars-ticks, few-bracted - Bidens discoidea

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​Black-eyed susan 
- Rudbeckia hirta

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​Bladderwort, creeping - Urticularia gibba

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​Brown-eyed susan - Rudbeckia triloba

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​​Buttercup, bulbous - Ranunculus bulbosus

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Butterfly weed - Asclepias tuberosa

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​Butterweed - Packera glabella

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​Cinquefoil, sulfur - Potentilla recta

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​Compass plant - Silphium laciniatum



​Coneflower, grayheaded- Ratibida pinnata

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Coneflower, orange - Rudbeckia fulgida var. umbrosa

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​Coneflower sweet - Rudbeckia tenax

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Coneflower, tall - Rudbeckia laciniata

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​Coneflower, woodland - Rudbeckia fulgida var. fulgida

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​Crownbeard - 
Verbesina helianthoides

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​Crownbeard - Verbesina occidentalis

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​​Cup plant - Silphium perfoliatum

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​​Dandelion - Taraxacum officinale

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​Evening primrose - Oenothera biennis

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​False foxglove, downy - Aureolaria virginica

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​​False foxglove, yellow - Aureolaria flava

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​Flax, common yellow - 
Linum medium

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​Flax, ridgestem yellow - Linum striatum

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​​Goat's beard, fistulose - Tragopogon dubius

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​​Goat's beard, showy - Tragopogon pratensis

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Golden-aster, Maryland - (Chrysopsis mariana) 

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​Soft goldaster - (Bradburia pilosa)

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Guide to area Goldenrods - click here



​​Goldenrod, blue-stemmed - Solidago caesia

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​Goldenrod, Canada - Solidago canadensis

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​Goldenrod, early - Solidago juncea

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​Goldenrod, elm-leaved - Solidago ulmifolia

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​Goldenrod, false - Solidago sphacelata

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​Goldenrod, flat-topped - Euthamia graminifolia

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​​Goldenrod, forest - Solidago arguta

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​Goldenrod, grey - Solidago nemoralis

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​Goldenrod, riverbank - Solidago rupestris

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​Goldenrod, rough - Solidago rugosa

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​Goldenrod, rough-leaved - Solidago patula

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Goldenrod, ​​Showy (or erect) - (Solidago speciosa)

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​​​Goldenrod, smooth - Solidago gigantea

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​​Goldenrod, stiff - Oligoneuron rigidum

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​Goldenrod, sweet - Solidago odora

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​​Goldernod, zigzag - Solidago flexicaulis

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Ground-cherry, clammy - Physalis heterophylla

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​Ground-cherry, cutleaf - Physalis angulata

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​Ground-cherry, longleaf - Physalis longifolia

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​​Ground-cherry, Virginia - Physalis virginiana

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​​Hawkweed, hairy - Hieracium gronovii

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​Hawkweed, panicled - Hieracium paniculatum

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Hawkweed, sticky - Hieracium scabrum

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​​Hedge-mustard - Sisymbrium sp.

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​​Hop clover - Trifolium agrarium

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​​Horse balm - Collinsonia canadensis

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​​Jerusalem artichoke - Helianthus tuberosus

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​Jewelweed, orange - Impatiens capensis

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​Jewelweed, pale - Impatiens pallida

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​Lettuce - Lactuca sp.

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​Lily, blackberry - Iris domestica  

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​​​Lily, tiger - Lilium lancifolium 

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​Loosestrife, fringed - Lysimachia ciliata 
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​Loosestrife, hybrid - Lysimachia hybrida

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​​Loosestrife, lance-leaved - Lysimachia lanceolata

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​Lotus, American - Nelumbo lutea

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​Meadow-parsnip, bearded - Thaspium barbinode

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​​Mullein - Verbascum thapsus

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Mullein Foxglove - (Dasistoma macrophylla)

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​Partridge-pea - 
Chamaecrista fasciculata

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​​Partridge pea, sensitive - Chamaecrista nictitans

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​Pencil-flower - Stylosanthes biflora

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​​​Prairie dock- Silphium pinnatifidum

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​​Prickly pear - Opuntia humifusa

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​​Primrose-willow, creeping - Ludwigia peploides

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​​Ragwort, balsam - Packera paupercula

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​​Rattlebox (or seedbox) - Ludwigia alternifolia

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​​Rosinweed, whorled - Silphium trifoliatum

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​​Sneezeweed, autumn - Helenium autumnale

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​Sneezeweed, narrow-leaved - Helenium amarum

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​Sneezeweed, purple-headed - Helenium flexuosum

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​​Sow-thistle, common - Sonchus oleraceus

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​Sow-thistle, field - Sonchus arvensis

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​​Spanish needles - Bidens bipinnata

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​​St. Andrew's Cross - Hypericum hypericoides

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​​St. John's wort, common - Hypericum perforatum

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St. John's wort, coppery - Hypericum denticulatum

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​​​​St. John's wort, dwarf - Hypericum mutilum

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​St. John's wort, shrubby - Hypericum prolificum

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​St. John's wort, spotted - Hypericum punctatum

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​​​St. John's wort, straggling - Hypericum dolabriforme

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​​​​Sticktight - Bidens frondosa

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​​Sundrops - Oenothera fruticosa

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​Sunflower, annual - Helianthus annuus

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​​Sunflower, ashy - Helianthus mollis

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​​​​​Sunflower, Eggert's -Helianthus eggertii

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​Sunflower, forest - Helianthus decapetalus

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​Sunflower, hairy - Helianthus hirsutus

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​Sunflower, Maximilian's - Helianthus
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​​Sunflower, ox-eye - Heliopsis helianthoides

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​​Sunflower, rough-leaved - Helianthus strumosus

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​Sunflower, sawtooth - Helianthus grosseseratus

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​​​Sunflower, small-headed - Helianthus microcephalus

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​​​Sunflower, western - Helianthus occidentalis

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​​Sunflower, woodland - Helianthus divaricatus

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​​Sweet clover, yellow - Melilotus officinalis

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​​Tickseed, forest - Coreopsis major

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​Tickseed, lance-leaved - Coreopsis lanceolata 
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​​Tickseed, tall - Coreopsis tripteris

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​Tickseed-sunflower - Bidens aristosa

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​Tickseed-sunflower, Ozark - Bidens polylepis

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​Wild senna - Senna marilandica ​

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​Wingstem, yellow - Verbesina alternifolia

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