Photo of a Cut-leaved Anemone plant.355
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Cut-leaved Anemone

Anemone multifida Poir.

Photo of a Common Yarrow plant.351
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Common Yarrow

Achillea millefolium L.

Photo of a Western Red Lily plant.940
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Western Red Lily

Lilium philadelphicum L.

Photo of a Western Red Lily plant.940
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Western Red Lily

Lilium philadelphicum L.

Photo of a Common Yarrow plant.351
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Common Yarrow

Achillea millefolium L.

Photo of a Pink-flowered Onion plant.354
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Pink-flowered Onion

Allium stellatum Fraser

Photo of a Pink-flowered Onion plant.354
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Pink-flowered Onion

Allium stellatum Fraser

Photo of a Rough Agalinus plant.352
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Rough Agalinis

Agalinus aspera (Dougl. ex Benth.) Britt.

Photo of a Cut-leaved Anemone plant.355
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Cut-leaved Anemone

Anemone multifida Poir.

Photo of a Rough Agalinus plant.352
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Rough Agalinis

Agalinus aspera (Dougl. ex Benth.) Britt.

Virtual Prairie Tours

An open field of plain prairie

Observe wild plants and pollinators in their natural habitats.

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Plant & Pollinator Gallery

Tour the wild plant and pollinator gallery to see photographs of important and rare species.


Photo of a Western Prairie Fringed Orchid plant.
Photo of a Closed Gentian plant.
Photo of a parasitic fly on yarrow flower heads.
Photo of a bee fly on a Western Silvery Aster flower head.
Photo of a Sand Verbena plant.
Photo of a Rough Agalinus plant.
Photo of a Gaillardia plant.
Photo of a Gaillardia plant.
Photo of a Smooth Camas plant.
Photo of a Dwarf Milkweed plant.
Photo of a preserved specimen of Limnia, side view.
Photo of a Smooth Aster plant.
Photo of a Lilac-flowered Beardtongue plant.

Photo of a Purple Milk-vetch plant.
Photo of Shining Flower Beetles on a thistle flower head.
Photo of a Closed Gentian plant.
Photo of a Narrow-leaved Sunflower plant.
Photo of a Mormon Metalmark butterfly on an aster flower head.
Photo of a Swamp Milkweed plant.
Photo of a Pale Yellow Dune Moth (Copablepharon grandis), back view.
Photo of a Lindley's Aster plant with a bumblebee on it.
Photo of a Great Spangled Fritillary (Speyeria cybele) on a Dotted Blazingstar flower head.
Photo of a stable fly on a finger.
Photo of a Shrubby Cinquefoil plant.
Photo of a Daisy Fleabane plant.
Photo of a beewolf on a Shrubby Cinquefoil flower.
Photo of a Gold-edged Gem moth (Schinia avemensis), back view.
Photo of a mosquito on a Shrubby Cinquefoil flower.
Photo of a yellow-faced bee on a Shrubby Cinquefoil flower.
Photo of a Gattinger's Agalinus plant.
Photo of a preserved specimen of a Grass Fly species, back view.
Photo of a Monarch butterfly on a Dotted Blazingstar flower head.
Photo of a Yucca Moth on a Soapweed flower.
Photo of a leafcutter bee on a Black-eyed Susan flower head.
Photo of a Dakota Skipper butterfly.
Photo of a Wild Columbine plant.
Photo of a mining bee on Golden Alexander flowers.
Photo of a Smooth Fleabane plant.
Photo of a Blue-eyed Grass plant.
Photo of a Black Swallowtail butterfly on a thistle flower head.
Photo of a soldier fly on a Common Yarrow flower head.
Photo of a Western Silvery Aster plant.
Photo of a Skeletonweed plant.
Photo of a Saline Shootingstar plant.
Photo of a Spotted Cucumber Beetle on a Nuttall's Sunflower head.

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FUN FACT: Did you know… orchid and milkweed pollen are contained in tiny sacs called “pollinia”?
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FAQ

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Did you know... orchid and milkweed pollen are contained in tiny sacs called “pollinia”?