WILD ASTERACEAE III

                                                 Wild Asteraceae III
 I have already mentioned some beautiful Wild Sps. of the family Asteraceae.As per my observation the forests which I visited had the highest number of wild flowering plants belonging to this family.Some of these Sps. showed luxuriant growthj adding to the beauty of the forest..Some of these are-

                                          Prickly,Bushy plant with rayless crimson flower l

                                          This beautiful plant has been listed as invasive plant in USA

Spotted Joe Pye weed

 

                                           Helenium autumnale(Sneezweed)

                                                    Liatris pycnostachya-also grown as ornamental

                                           Lactuca canadensis ( Wild Lettuce)

                                            Lactuca serriola  (Prickly lettuce )     

                                                   Rudbeckia laciniata