Piedmont / Central Appalachian Riverside Outcrop Prairie – CEGL006478
Big bluestem (Andropogon gerardii), indian grass (Sorghastrum nutans), dense blazing star (Liatris spicata var. spicata), and tall coreopsis (Coreopsis tripteris) in a prairie on the high bedrock terrace below Great Falls in the Potomac Gorge. Great Falls Park, Fairfax County. © DCR-DNH, Gary P. Fleming