Prairie and Field Wildflowers of Winnebago County

This is a comprehensive guide to the prairie and field wildflowers of Winnebago County. Please contact Andrea Wallace at andrea@seversondells.org if you would like to add a species or think a change is appropriate.

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American groundnut ¹
Apios americana

showy tick-trefoil ²
Desmodium canadense

Illinois tick-trefoil ³
Desmodium illinoense

round-headed bush clover ⁴
Lespedeza capitata

black medick ⁵
Medicago lupulina

alfalfa ⁶
Medicago sativa

Melilotus alba ⁷
Melilotus albus

Alsike clover ⁸
Trifolium hybridum

Field Clover ⁹
Trifolium procumbens

white clover ¹⁰
Trifolium repens

hairy vetch ¹¹
Vicia villosa

red clover ⁸
Trifolium pratense

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Prairie and Field Wildflowers of Winnebago County

American groundnut 1 Apios americana

showy tick-trefoil 2 Desmodium canadense

Illinois tick-trefoil 3 Desmodium illinoense

round-headed bush clover 4 Lespedeza capitata

black medick 5 Medicago lupulina

alfalfa 6 Medicago sativa

Melilotus alba 7 Melilotus albus

Alsike clover 8 Trifolium hybridum

Field Clover 9 Trifolium procumbens

white clover 10 Trifolium repens

hairy vetch 11 Vicia villosa

red clover 8 Trifolium pratense