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Purple Phacelia (Phacelia bipinnatifida)Observer
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I think this is wild geranium, but the leaf shape and texture seems wrong. Confirmation appreciated.
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Japanese Mazus (Mazus pumilus)Observer
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Tiny (5mm to 1cm) ground flower. What is this?
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Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)Observer
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Holding court in the prairie garden outside Life Science II on the SIU campus.
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Smooth Ironweed (Vernonia fasciculata)Observer
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So many iron weeds to choose from! Veronica fasciculata is my best guess. Help with identification much appreciated.
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Great Spangled Fritillary (Argynnis cybele)Observer
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The Frillitary's get confusing. I go back and forth between this ant the Atlantic species.
Photos / Sounds
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Cup Plant (Silphium perfoliatum)Observer
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Seasonal creek by Crackers Neck St.
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Floating Primrose-Willow (Ludwigia peploides)Observer
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Clogging the north end of the Makanda ditch. Creeping waterprimrose.
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Sharpwing Monkeyflower (Mimulus alatus)Observer
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In a roadside ditch on a west facing slope.