Native Flowers of Chicago Wilderness

This guide was created to expand education towards flowers and pollinator species.

https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/tracking-pollinators

Edited by Renata Leite Pitman

All 500

Gallant Soldier ¹
Galinsoga parviflora

purple coneflower ²
Echinacea purpurea

Yellow Cosmos ³
Cosmos sulphureus

goldenrods ⁴
Solidago

prairie blazing star ⁵
Liatris pycnostachya

Spanish needles ⁶
Bidens bipinnata

Bur Marigolds ⁷
Bidens

devil's beggarticks ⁸
Bidens frondosa

tickseed beggar-ticks ⁹
Bidens aristosa

Indian blanket ¹⁰
Gaillardia pulchella

common yarrow ¹¹
Achillea millefolium

pearly everlasting ¹²
Anaphalis margaritacea

Stinking chamomile ¹³
Anthemis cotula

common mugwort ¹⁴
Artemisia vulgaris

late boneset ¹⁵
Eupatorium serotinum

bonesets ¹⁶
Eupatorium

pineapple-weed ¹⁷
Matricaria discoidea

giant ragweed ¹⁸
Ambrosia trifida

common groundsel ¹⁹
Senecio vulgaris

false boneset ²⁰
Brickellia eupatorioides

common ragweed ²¹
Ambrosia artemisiifolia

Annual Ragweed
Ambrosia artemisiifolia elatior

Sneezewort ²²
Achillea ptarmica

feverfew ²³
Tanacetum parthenium

Butterweed ²⁴
Packera glabella

common daisy ²⁵
Bellis perennis

Butterbur ²⁶
Petasites hybridus

tansy ²⁷
Tanacetum vulgare

oxeye daisy ²⁸
Leucanthemum vulgare

shaggy soldier ²⁹
Galinsoga quadriradiata

colt's-foot ³⁰
Tussilago farfara

Tarragon ⁴
Artemisia dracunculus

rough cocklebur ³¹
Xanthium strumarium

Tickseed ³²
Coreopsis

common sunflower ³³
Helianthus annuus

spiny cocklebur ³⁴
Xanthium spinosum

biennial wormwood ⁴
Artemisia biennis

spreading fleabane ³⁵
Erigeron divergens

robin's-plantain ³⁶
Erigeron pulchellus

western ragweed ³⁷
Ambrosia psilostachya

Wormwood ³⁸
Artemisia absinthium

Spoon-Leaf Purple Everlasting ³⁹
Gamochaeta purpurea

ragwort ⁴⁰
Jacobaea vulgaris

black-eyed Susan ⁴¹
Rudbeckia hirta

Annual saltmarsh aster ⁴²
Symphyotrichum subulatum

Canada goldenrod ⁴³
Solidago canadensis

Philadelphia fleabane ⁴⁴
Erigeron philadelphicus

garden cosmos ⁴⁵
Cosmos bipinnatus

silver wormwood ⁴⁶
Artemisia ludoviciana

sweet annie ⁴⁷
Artemisia annua

Nodding Beggarticks ⁴⁸
Bidens cernua

Three-parted Beggarticks ⁴⁹
Bidens tripartita

Tall Beggarticks ⁴⁸
Bidens vulgata

Lance-leaved Coreopsis ⁵⁰
Coreopsis lanceolata

plains coreopsis ⁵¹
Coreopsis tinctoria

Golden marguerite ²³
Cota tinctoria

Dogweed ⁴³
Dyssodia papposa

false daisy ⁵²
Eclipta prostrata

annual fleabane ³¹
Erigeron annuus

horseweed ⁵³
Erigeron canadensis

daisy fleabane ⁵⁴
Erigeron strigosus

curlycup gumweed ⁴
Grindelia squarrosa

Bitterweed ⁵⁵
Helenium amarum

common sneezeweed ²⁷
Helenium autumnale

prairie sunflower ⁵⁶
Helianthus petiolaris

Camphorweed ⁵⁷
Heterotheca subaxillaris

hairy goldenaster ⁴
Heterotheca villosa

German Chamomile ⁵⁸
Matricaria chamomilla

falsegold groundsel ⁵⁹
Packera pseudaurea

macoun's everlasting
Pseudognaphalium macounii

upright prairie coneflower ⁶⁰
Ratibida columnifera

tall goldenrod ⁶¹
Solidago altissima

panicled aster ⁶²
Symphyotrichum lanceolatum

Mexican marigold ⁶³
Tagetes erecta

rayless greenthread ⁶⁴
Thelesperma megapotamicum

scentless mayweed ⁶⁵
Tripleurospermum inodorum

White Sagebrush
Artemisia ludoviciana ludoviciana

late goldenrod ⁶⁶
Solidago altissima altissima

black-eyed susan
Rudbeckia hirta pulcherrima

Bushy Aster ¹⁰
Symphyotrichum dumosum

cup plant ⁶⁷
Silphium perfoliatum

swamp aster ⁶⁸
Symphyotrichum puniceum

giant goldenrod ⁶⁹
Solidago gigantea

wild quinine ⁶⁷
Parthenium integrifolium

woodland sunflower ²⁹
Helianthus divaricatus

Southern Sneezeweed ⁶⁴
Helenium flexuosum

straggler daisy ⁷⁰
Calyptocarpus vialis

Stiff-hair Sunflower
Helianthus hirsutus

grey-headed coneflower ⁷¹
Ratibida pinnata

Sweet Joe-Pye-weed ⁷²
Eutrochium purpureum

leafcup ⁷³
Polymnia canadensis

golden ragwort ⁷⁴
Packera aurea

swamp beggarticks ⁷⁵
Bidens discoidea

giant sunflower ⁷⁶
Helianthus giganteus

cutleaf coneflower ⁷⁷
Rudbeckia laciniata

dense blazing star ²⁹
Liatris spicata

spotted Joe-Pye weed ⁷⁸
Eutrochium maculatum

wingstem ⁷⁹
Verbesina alternifolia

New England aster ⁸⁰
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

devil's bite ⁸¹
Liatris scariosa

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