• Flower: Yellow elongated clusters
• Leaves: alternately arranged, no basal rosette, strongly 3-nerved, 2½ to 6½ inches long, ½ to 1¾ inches wide, lance-elliptic, broadest near middle, sharp point at tip, stalkless base, edges are serrated to coarsely toothed with long, sharp teeth, uppermost leaves may be toothless or nearly so, largest around mid-stem, not much smaller above, lower stem leaves often withered away by flowering time
• Fruit/Seed: dry seed, tuft of whitish hairs
• Height: 2-6 feet
• Flowering: August - October
• Habitat: open meadows, fields, woodland edges, roadsides, marshes, swamps, along streams and rivers
Color of flowers | Yellow |
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