Species from Eastern North America
Common name: Blue Mistflower
Photographed at Boyle Park, Little rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas
Growing in a shallow ditch on the side of a gravel road part shade.
Conoclinium, the mistflowers, is a genus of four species of herbaceous perennial flowering plants, native to North America. They are 0.5 to 2 metres (1.6 to 6.6 ft) tall, and have blue to purple or violet flowers (occasionally white).