Delaware Wildflowers • Common names
New York Ironweed
Vernonia noveboracensisAsteraceae — Aster family
Native

Orange sulphur butterfly (Colias eurytheme)
Brandywine Creek State ParkSeptember 2003

An unusual pink form, with praying mantis.
Bucktoe Creek Preserve (PA)September 2008

Brandywine Creek State Park
August 2010

White Clay Creek State Park -- Judge Morris Estate
October 2015
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