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Rudbeckia fulgida (orange coneflower). Photo by Mary Free

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Pycnanthemum muticum (Short-toothed Mountain-mint)
with pollinators Apis mellifera (European honey bee)
and Vanessa cardui (painted lady) butterfly in July.
Photo © Mary Free

Pycnanthemum muticum (Short-toothed Mountain-mint) with pollinators Apis mellifera (European honey bee) and Vanessa cardui (painted lady) butterfly in July.