Plant Description:

• Widespread, prairie weed
• Grows up to 1 m tall
• Leaves are sword-shaped
• Several small, blue flowers on a branching stem, the petals are reflexed back on top of a tube
• Found on disturbed sites, along ditches and around some wetlands
• Can cause skin irritation
• Found at Stops 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 9

 

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-Sourced from Budd's Flora of the Canadian Prairie Provinces, 1979 and
Plants of the Western Boreal Forest & Aspen Parkland, 1995.
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