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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

Beck's Water-Marigold 1
Bidens beckii
Bearded Beggarticks 2
Bidens polylepis
Marsh Tickseed 3
Bidens trichosperma
Marshelder 4
Cyclachaena xanthiifolia
purple rattlesnakeroot 3
Nabalus racemosus
False Indian Plantain 5
Senecio suaveolens
Riddell's goldenrod 6
Solidago riddellii
Downy Parlin's pussytoes 7
Antennaria parlinii fallax
Smooth Parlin's pussytoes 8
Antennaria parlinii parlinii
Stiff Sunflower 6
Helianthus pauciflorus pauciflorus
Stiff Sunflower 9
Helianthus pauciflorus subrhomboideus
roughleaf goldenrod
Solidago rugosa aspera
panicled aster 10
Symphyotrichum lanceolatum lanceolatum
giant ragweed 11
Ambrosia trifida trifida
Anthemis arvensis agrestis
Common Wormwood 12
Artemisia vulgaris vulgaris
Boltonia asteroides asteroides
Boltonia asteroides latisquama
white doll's-daisy 13
Boltonia asteroides recognita
Brickellia eupatorioides corymbulosa 14
Coreopsis grandiflora grandiflora 15
Large-flower Tickseed
Coreopsis grandiflora harveyana
Flat-top White Aster 16
Doellingeria umbellata pubens
Parasol Whitetop 17
Doellingeria umbellata umbellata
Eupatorium sessilifolium brittonianum 18
Helenium autumnale autumnale 19
Smooth Oxeye 20
Heliopsis helianthoides helianthoides
smooth oxeye 21
Heliopsis helianthoides scabra
Heterotheca camporum camporum 22
tall blazing star 23
Liatris aspera aspera
rough blazing star 24
Liatris aspera intermedia
Dotted Blazing Star 25
Liatris punctata nebraskana
prairie blazingstar 24
Liatris pycnostachya pycnostachya
Nieuwland's blazing star 26
Liatris scariosa nieuwlandii
marsh blazingstar 27
Liatris spicata spicata
savanna balsam groundsel 28
Packera paupercula savannarum
Western Golden Groundsel 29
Packera pseudaurea semicordata
saltmarsh fleabane 30
Pluchea odorata succulenta
Rudbeckia hirta hirta 31
greenhead coneflower
Rudbeckia laciniata laciniata
Silphium integrifolium integrifolium 18
wholeleaf rosinweed 32
Silphium integrifolium laeve
Compass Plant 33
Silphium laciniatum laciniatum
Robinson's Compass Plant 14
Silphium laciniatum robinsonii
Solidago canadensis canadensis 7
Harger's Goldenrod 24
Solidago canadensis hargeri
Gray Goldenrod
Solidago nemoralis nemoralis
showy goldenrod 34
Solidago speciosa rigidiuscula
Bog Goldenrod 18
Solidago uliginosa uliginosa
White Prairie Aster 35
Symphyotrichum falcatum commutatum
interior white aster 36
Symphyotrichum lanceolatum interior
Symphyotrichum praealtum angustior
Willow Aster 37
Symphyotrichum praealtum praealtum
Symphyotrichum praealtum subasperum
shining aster 38
Symphyotrichum firmum
smooth hawkweed 39
Pilosella piloselloides
Ohio Goldenrod 5
Solidago ohioensis
prairies bold goldenrod
Solidago rigida rigida
Russian knapweed 40
Rhaponticum repens
Euthamia graminifolia nuttallii 41
Helianthus hirsutus hirsutus
Helianthus hirsutus trachyphyllus
Madia sativa congesta
nodding rattlesnakeroot 24
Nabalus crepidineus
Great Indian Plantain 2
Arnoglossum reniforme
Artemisia ludoviciana gnaphalodes 42
Artemisia vulgaris latiloba
Artemisia vulgaris glabra
Hill's Thistle 43
Cirsium pumilum hillii
threelobe beggarticks 44
Bidens comosa
rough rattlesnakeroot 45
Nabalus asper
mouse-eared hawkweed 46
Pilosella officinarum
Packera paupercula pseudotomentosa 47
Hieracium lachenalii cruentifolium
Virginia dwarfdandelion 48
Krigia virginica
Indian Elecampane 49
Inula racemosa
stiff goldenrod
Solidago rigida humile
Solidago nemoralis decemflora 24
meadow hawkweed 50
Pilosella caespitosa
orange hawkweed 51
Pilosella aurantiaca
Southern Seaside Goldenrod 52
Solidago mexicana
Blue Lettuce 53
Lactuca pulchella

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

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