Prairie Plains
Resource Institute
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Whole-leaf Rosinweed Silphium integrifolium
An important and fairly common tallgrass prairie species related to compass plant, rosinweed looks to most people like a sunflower with its large yellow flower heads. In PPRI prairie plantings rosinweed is a prominent feature adding both color and wildlife habitat values.