Yellow fumewort, a rare annual native to the U.S., grows in southwest Michigan and is at risk. What makes the plant unusual.

A rare Michigan flower is “living its best life” right now as other plants slumber the winter away. Yellow fumewort grows in parts of southwest Michigan. It avoids competition by completing its life ...

Just like we have the American flag and individual U.S. state flags, states also have their own state flowers. (The national flower is the rose!) Some states share their state flowers with others, ...