Included in this key are only those species found in the area surveyed at Buttermilk Falls State Park.

 

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Vascular Plants of the Gorge at
Buttermilk Falls State Park (Ithaca, NY)

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Plants with tiny yellow florets aggregated into
dense, compact clusters called "flower heads".
Flower heads have both ray & disc florets.
The plant's sap is clear (not milky white).
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Tall plants (up to 6 ft.)
with large, showy
flower heads
containing large
ray florets and
tiny disc florets.
  
   
Many-branched plants
with large numbers of
tiny yellow flower heads.
Each flower head
has both yellow disc
and ray florets.		 f
   

 

 

 

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