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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

Stiff Goldenrod 1
Oligoneuron rigidum
Prairie Groundsel
Packera plattensis
rough coneflower 2
Rudbeckia grandiflora
sweet black-eyed Susan 3
Rudbeckia subtomentosa
prairie rosinweed 4
Silphium integrifolium
Tansy Rosinweed 5
Silphium pinnatifidum
Hairy Goldenrod
Solidago hispida
northern bog aster 6
Symphyotrichum boreale
rayless annual aster 7
Symphyotrichum ciliatum
Lindley's Aster
Symphyotrichum ciliolatum
Yard Aster 8
Symphyotrichum divaricatum
white prairie aster
Symphyotrichum falcatum
Ontario Aster 9
Symphyotrichum ontarionis
Small-head Aster
Symphyotrichum parviceps
willowleaf aster 10
Symphyotrichum praealtum
Small White Aster 11
Symphyotrichum racemosum
Short's aster 12
Symphyotrichum shortii
Arrow-leaved Aster 13
Symphyotrichum urophyllum
lakeside daisy
Tetraneuris herbacea
Helianthus × cinereus
Perennial Sunflower 14
Helianthus × laetiflorus
Costmary 15
Tanacetum balsamita
Spanish Gold 16
Grindelia ciliata
clasping coneflower 17
Rudbeckia amplexicaulis
bear's foot 18
Smallanthus uvedalia
Solidago sempervirens sempervirens 19
Beck's Water-Marigold 20
Bidens beckii
Bearded Beggarticks 21
Bidens polylepis
Marsh Tickseed 22
Bidens trichosperma
Marshelder 23
Cyclachaena xanthiifolia
False Indian Plantain 24
Senecio suaveolens
Riddell's goldenrod 25
Solidago riddellii
Downy Parlin's pussytoes 26
Antennaria parlinii fallax
Smooth Parlin's pussytoes 27
Antennaria parlinii parlinii
Stiff Sunflower 25
Helianthus pauciflorus pauciflorus
Stiff Sunflower 28
Helianthus pauciflorus subrhomboideus
roughleaf goldenrod
Solidago rugosa aspera
panicled aster 29
Symphyotrichum lanceolatum lanceolatum
giant ragweed 30
Ambrosia trifida trifida
Anthemis arvensis agrestis
Common Wormwood 31
Artemisia vulgaris vulgaris
Boltonia asteroides asteroides
Boltonia asteroides latisquama
white doll's-daisy 32
Boltonia asteroides recognita
Brickellia eupatorioides corymbulosa 33
Coreopsis grandiflora grandiflora 34
Large-flower Tickseed
Coreopsis grandiflora harveyana
Flat-top White Aster 35
Doellingeria umbellata pubens
Parasol Whitetop 36
Doellingeria umbellata umbellata
Eupatorium sessilifolium brittonianum 37
Helenium autumnale autumnale 38
Smooth Oxeye 39
Heliopsis helianthoides helianthoides
smooth oxeye 40
Heliopsis helianthoides scabra
Heterotheca camporum camporum 41
tall blazing star 42
Liatris aspera aspera
rough blazing star 43
Liatris aspera intermedia
Dotted Blazing Star 44
Liatris punctata nebraskana
prairie blazingstar 43
Liatris pycnostachya pycnostachya
Nieuwland's blazing star 4
Liatris scariosa nieuwlandii
marsh blazingstar 45
Liatris spicata spicata
savanna balsam groundsel 9
Packera paupercula savannarum
Western Golden Groundsel 46
Packera pseudaurea semicordata
saltmarsh fleabane 47
Pluchea odorata succulenta
Rudbeckia hirta hirta 48
greenhead coneflower
Rudbeckia laciniata laciniata
Silphium integrifolium integrifolium 37
wholeleaf rosinweed 49
Silphium integrifolium laeve
Compass Plant 50
Silphium laciniatum laciniatum
Robinson's Compass Plant 33
Silphium laciniatum robinsonii
Solidago canadensis canadensis 26
Harger's Goldenrod 43
Solidago canadensis hargeri
Gray Goldenrod
Solidago nemoralis nemoralis
showy goldenrod 51
Solidago speciosa rigidiuscula
Bog Goldenrod 37
Solidago uliginosa uliginosa
White Prairie Aster 52
Symphyotrichum falcatum commutatum
interior white aster 53
Symphyotrichum lanceolatum interior
Symphyotrichum praealtum angustior
Willow Aster 54
Symphyotrichum praealtum praealtum
Symphyotrichum praealtum subasperum
shining aster 55
Symphyotrichum firmum
Ohio Goldenrod 24
Solidago ohioensis
prairies bold goldenrod
Solidago rigida rigida
Euthamia graminifolia nuttallii 56
Helianthus hirsutus hirsutus
Helianthus hirsutus trachyphyllus
Madia sativa congesta
Great Indian Plantain 21
Arnoglossum reniforme
Artemisia ludoviciana gnaphalodes 57
Artemisia vulgaris latiloba
Artemisia vulgaris glabra
threelobe beggarticks 58
Bidens comosa
Packera paupercula pseudotomentosa 59
Indian Elecampane 60
Inula racemosa
stiff goldenrod
Solidago rigida humile
Solidago nemoralis decemflora 43
Southern Seaside Goldenrod 61
Solidago mexicana

Edited by Renata Leite Pitman, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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