Steven Daniel

Flower of wreath, or blue-stemmed, goldenrod.

Read more about Flower of wreath, or blue-stemmed, goldenrod.

Close look at lance-leaved figwort flower (color can vary).

Read more about Close look at lance-leaved figwort flower (color can vary).

At a glance, the lance-leaved figwort plant looks like a nettle, especially if the flower stalk is not present.

Read more about At a glance, the lance-leaved figwort plant looks like a nettle, especially if the flower stalk is not present.

Irregular petal arrangement of Gillenia trifoliata.

Read more about Irregular petal arrangement of Gillenia trifoliata.

Broad leaved meadowsweet in full flower.

Read more about Broad leaved meadowsweet in full flower.

Broad leaved meadowsweet, taken on Mt. Washington

Read more about Broad leaved meadowsweet, taken on Mt. Washington

Zig-zag goldenrod glows in autumn shade.

Read more about Zig-zag goldenrod glows in autumn shade.

Spiny fruit of sallow sedge, taken in Livingston Co. NY

Read more about Spiny fruit of sallow sedge, taken in Livingston Co. NY

This figwort is not showy, but the flowers have abundant nectar that attract bees, hummingbirds, and wasps.

Read more about This figwort is not showy, but the flowers have abundant nectar that attract bees, hummingbirds, and wasps.

Citronella horse balm flowers are very intricate if given a close look.

Read more about Citronella horse balm flowers are very intricate if given a close look.