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Andropogon tennesseensis (Scribn.) Scribn. Leptopogon furcatus (Muhl. ex Willd.) Roberty. Andropogon gerardi, commonly known as big bluestem, is a species of tall grass native to much of the Great Plains and grassland regions of central and eastern North America. It is also known as tall bluestem, [ 4] bluejoint, [ 5] and turkeyfoot.
Lobelia siphilitica, the great blue lobelia, [ 3] great lobelia, [ 4] or blue cardinal flower, [ 5] is a plant species within the family Campanulaceae. It is an herbaceous perennial dicot native to eastern and central Canada and United States. There are two recognized varieties of Lobelia siphilitica, var. siphilitica and var. ludoviciana. [ 6]
Botanical illustration (1885) Common chicory ( Cichorium intybus) [ 3] is a somewhat woody, perennial herbaceous plant of the family Asteraceae, usually with bright blue flowers, rarely white or pink. Native to Europe, it has been introduced to the Americas and Australia. [ 4] Many varieties are cultivated for salad leaves, chicons ( blanched ...
Bluebonnet (plant) Bluebonnet is a name given to any of a number of purple-flowered or blue-flowered species of the genus Lupinus predominantly found in southwestern United States and is collectively the state flower of Texas. The shape of the petals on the flower resembles the bonnet worn by pioneer women to shield them from the sun. [ 1]
Nymphaea nouchali, often known by its synonym Nymphaea stellata, or by common names blue lotus, [ 3] star lotus, red water lily, dwarf aquarium lily, blue water lily, blue star water lily or manel flower, is a water lily of genus Nymphaea. It is native to southern and eastern parts of Asia, and is the national flower of Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
Iris (plant) Iris. (plant) Iris is a flowering plant genus of 310 accepted species [ 1] with showy flowers. As well as being the scientific name, iris is also widely used as a common name for all Iris species, as well as some belonging to other closely related genera. A common name for some species is flags, while the plants of the subgenus ...
Conoclinium coelestinum, commonly known as blue mistflower, [ 2] mistflower, [ 3] wild ageratum, [ 4] or blue boneset, [ 5] is a North American species of herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It was formerly classified in the genus Eupatorium, but phylogenetic analyses in the late 20th century research indicated that ...
It grows as a vine or creeper, doing well in moist, neutral soil. Its most striking feature is the color of its flowers, a vivid deep blue; solitary, with light yellow markings. They are about 4 cm ( in) long by 3 cm ( in) wide. Some varieties yield white flowers and pink. The fruits are 5–7 cm (2– in) long, flat pods with six to ten seeds ...