Wildflowers of Illinois
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Agastache nepetoides (Yellow Giant Hyssop)

Agrimonia pubescens (Downy Agrimony)

Ampelamus albidus (Bluevine)

Anemone virginiana (Tall Anemone)

Antennaria plantaginifolia (Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes)

Arnoglossum atriplicifolium (Pale Indian Plantain)

Asclepias purpurascens (Purple Milkweed)

Aster anomalus (Many-Rayed Aster)

Aster dumosus (Rice Button Aster)

Aster lateriflorus (Calico Aster)

Aster turbinellus (Turbinate Aster)

Aureolaria pedicularia (Fern-Leaf False Foxglove)

Calystegia sepium (Hedge Bindweed)

Chaerophyllum procumbens (Wild Chervil)

Chenopodium standleyanum (Woodland Goosefoot)

Cirsium altissimum (Tall Thistle)

Clematis pitcheri (Pitcher's Leather Flower)

Clematis virginiana (Virgin's Bower)

Dasistoma macrophylla (Mullein Foxglove)

Desmodium obtusum (Obtuse-Leaved Tick Trefoil)

Desmodium paniculatum (Panicled Tick Trefoil)

Desmodium perplexum (Perplexing Tick Trefoil)

Erigeron pulchellus (Robin's Plantain)

Eupatoriadelphus purpureus (Sweet Joe-Pye Weed)

Fallopia scandens (Climbing Buckwheat)

Gaylussacia baccata (Black Huckleberry)

Gentiana alba (Cream Gentian)

Gentianella quinquefolia (Stiff Gentian)

Geranium bicknellii (Northern Cranesbill)

Geum canadense (White Avens)

Geum laciniatum (Rough Avens)

Helianthus decapetalus (Ten-Petal Sunflower)

Humulus lupulus (American Hops)

Ionactis linariifolius (Flax-Leaved Aster)


Ipomoea pandurata (Wild Sweet Potato)

Krigia biflora (Two-Flowered Cynthia)

Lactuca hirsuta sanguinea (Red-Flowered Wild Lettuce)

Lathyrus ochroleucus (Pale Vetchling)

Lechea minor (Small Pinweed)

Lespedeza hirta (Hairy Bush Clover)

Lespedeza virginica (Slender Bush Clover)

Liatris scariosa nieuwlandii (Savanna Blazingstar)

Lilium canadense (Canada Lily)

Lilium superbum (Turkcap's Lily)

Liparis liliifolia (Purple Twayblade)

Lobelia inflata (Indian Tobacco)

Monarda bradburiana (Bradbury's Bee Balm)

Napaea dioica (Glade Mallow)

Paronychia fastigiata (Hairy Forked Chickweed)

Penstemon calycosus (Long-Sepal Penstemon)

Phlox paniculata (Summer Phlox)

Polygala senega (Seneca Snakeroot)

Ranunculus fascicularis (Early Buttercup)

Rhus aromatica (Fragrant Sumac)

Ribes cynosbati (Prickly Gooseberry)


Ribes missouriense (Missouri Gooseberry)


Rosa setigera (Wild Climbing Rose)

Rubus allegheniensis (Common Blackberry)

Rubus flagellaris (Common Dewberry)

Rubus frondosus (Leafy-Flowered Blackberry)

Rubus occidentalis (Black Raspberry)

Rudbeckia fulgida sullivantii (Sullivant's Coneflower)

Rudbeckia laciniata (Cutleaf Coneflower)

Rudbeckia submentosa (Sweet Coneflower)

Scutellaria incana (Downy Skullcap)

Sicyos angulatus (Bur Cucumber)

Smilacina stellata (Starry False Solomon's Seal)

Smilax herbacea (Smooth Carrion Flower)

Solidago rugosa (Wrinkle-Leaved Goldenrod)

Strophostyles helvula missouriensis (Missouri Fuzzy Bean)

Symphoricarpos orbiculatus (Coralberry)

Taenidia integerrima (Yellow Pimpernel)

Teucrium canadense (American Germander)

Tradescantia virginiana (Virginia Spiderwort)

Urtica gracilis (Slender Nettle)

Vaccinium pallidum (Hillside Blueberry)

Verbena urticifolia (White Vervain)

Verbesina alternifolia (Wingstem)

Vernonia gigantea (Tall Ironweed)

Viola fimbriatula (Sand Violet)

Viola sororia albiflora (White Wood Violet)

Viola sororia priceana (Confederate Violet)

Viola sororia sororia (Common Blue Violet)