Smooth Mule-ears (Flowering Plant)
NameSmooth Mule-ears (Flowering Plant)
Species NameWyethia mollis
Common NameSmooth Mule-ears
Container TypeNot applicable - This plant is growing in its natural environment.
Geographic Originnorth-america
Foliage TypeBroadleaf
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityNot applicable - This is a flowering plant, not a bonsai.
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesProminent yellow composite flower with an insect pollinator visible on the disc florets. The plant exhibits large, entire, light green leaves, typical of *Wyethia mollis*.
Description
This image displays a vibrant yellow composite flower, characteristic of Smooth Mule-ears (*Wyethia mollis*), a herbaceous perennial plant. The flower features numerous ray florets surrounding a dense center of disc florets, with broad, light green leaves forming a backdrop. An insect is visible on the flower's center, likely a pollinator.
