Big Bluestem seed heads above the tallgrass at Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio. Photo: Andrew C, Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0) Andropogon gerardii, commonly known as
Bluejoint Grass forming characteristic tussocks in wetland habitat. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0) Calamagrostis canadensis, commonly known as Bluejoint Grass or Canada Bluejoint, is
Switchgrass displaying its typical upright form and delicate seed panicles. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (Public Domain) Panicum virgatum, commonly known as Switchgrass, is perhaps the most
Symphyotrichum ericoides (formerly Aster ericoides), commonly known as Heath Aster, White Oldfield Aster, or Many-flowered Aster, is a distinctive late-blooming native perennial that transforms autumn
Red Baneberry flowers on Rainbow Trail near Whistler, British Columbia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0) Actaea rubra, commonly known as Red Baneberry, Snakeberry, or
Blue Vervain’s characteristic tall spikes of small purple-blue flowers rising above toothed opposite leaves. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC0) Verbena hastata, commonly known as Blue Vervain,
Prairie Coneflower in bloom at Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuge, Minnesota. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC0) Ratibida columnifera, commonly known as Prairie Coneflower, Mexican Hat, or
New England Aster in full autumn bloom showing characteristic purple ray petals and yellow disc centers. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.5 CA) Aster novae-angliae
Pink urn-shaped flowers of Kinnikinnik (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi). Photo: Walter Siegmund (talk) / Wikimedia Commons — CC BY 2.5. Resized for display. Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, commonly known
Heart-Leaved Golden Alexanders (Zizia aptera) foliage and developing yellow flower clusters. Photo: Chelsea Monks, Black Hills National Forest / Wikimedia Commons — Public domain. Resized
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