Button Snakeroot: Gay Feather. Liatris scariosa.

Composite Family. Aug. - Sept.

Found in fields, along roadsides, dry soil. Maine to Ontario, Nebraska and southward.

Flower-Heads

Variable purple, borne in a spike terminating stem 2 - 6 feet high.

Leaves

Narrow lance-shaped.

Blazing Star.

Blazing Star.