Flower Notes:
Yellow (Small flowers in dense, flat-topped clusters; blooms late summer into early fall)
Foliage Notes:
Green (Dark green basal leaves with smaller, alternate lance-shaped leaves along the stems)
Stem Notes:
Green (Smooth, upright stems)
Fruit Notes:
Brown (Small dry seed heads; seeds provide food for birds)
Soil Notes:
Adapted to moist clay, loam, marshes, fens, wetlands, and wet prairies
Range:
Great Lakes region, including Ohio, Illinois, Michigan, Indiana, Wisconsin, Ontario, and surrounding areas