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Not so common (?) roadside species

9 years ago

Not sure if this pic is clear enough for an ID but this was found growing in open swampy area along w/jewel weed, Agrimonia parviflora, Mimulus ringens, Joe Pye....wet, edge species. NC mtns. I can get a close-up if necessary. Thank-you for any ideas!

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agkistrodon
Original Author
9 years ago
close-up of flowers
floral_uk z.8/9 SW UK
9 years ago
One of the Vernonias? I've never seen one so can't id any more precisely.
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dbarron
9 years ago
yep definitely one of them...not sure which.
agkistrodon
Original Author
9 years ago
Thank-you for your input! I'll give it a wild guess and say V. altissima....could it be that?

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