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

common dandelion 1
Taraxacum officinale
chicory 2
Cichorium intybus
Common Cat's-ear 3
Hypochaeris radicata
Willowleaf Lettuce 4
Lactuca saligna
prickly lettuce 5
Lactuca serriola
Canada wild lettuce 6
Lactuca canadensis
Western Lettuce 7
Lactuca ludoviciana
prickly sowthistle 8
Sonchus asper
Common Sow-thistle 9
Sonchus oleraceus
Prairie False Dandelion 10
Nothocalais cuspidata
Smooth hawksbeard 11
Crepis capillaris
Salsify 12
Tragopogon porrifolius
yellow salsify 13
Tragopogon dubius
Canada Hawkweed 14
Hieracium umbellatum
nipplewort 15
Lapsana communis
hairy hawkbit 16
Leontodon saxatilis
rattlesnakeweed 17
Hieracium venosum
Rush Skeletonweed 18
Chondrilla juncea
narrow-leaved hawksbeard 19
Crepis tectorum
tall blue lettuce 20
Lactuca biennis
Perennial Sow Thistle 21
Sonchus arvensis
red-seeded dandelion 22
Taraxacum erythrospermum
meadow salsify 23
Tragopogon pratensis
Field Sowthistle 24
Sonchus arvensis arvensis
Field Sowthistle 25
Sonchus arvensis uliginosus
Tall Ironweed 27
Vernonia gigantea
Hairy Hawkweed 28
Hieracium gronovii
hairy lettuce 29
Lactuca hirsuta
Western Ironweed 30
Vernonia baldwinii
white rattlesnakeroot 31
Nabalus albus
tall rattlesnakeroot 32
Nabalus altissimus
woodland lettuce 33
Lactuca floridana
Panicled Hawkweed 34
Hieracium paniculatum
Rough Hawkweed
Hieracium scabrum scabrum
rough hawkweed 35
Hieracium scabrum
Kalm's hawkweed 10
Hieracium kalmii
common hawkweed 36
Hieracium lachenalii
Hairy Hawkweed 37
Hieracium longipilum
Hawkweed Oxtongue 38
Picris hieracioides
Smooth Ironweed 10
Vernonia fasciculata
Missouri Ironweed 39
Vernonia missurica
purple rattlesnakeroot 41
Nabalus racemosus
smooth hawkweed 42
Pilosella piloselloides
nodding rattlesnakeroot 43
Nabalus crepidineus
rough rattlesnakeroot 44
Nabalus asper
orange hawkweed 48
Pilosella aurantiaca
Blue Lettuce 49
Lactuca pulchella

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

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