Phlox paniculata
Link to Phlox paniculata:
Link to Phlox paniculata:
Wednesday, April 23, 2014
Wednesday, April 16, 2014
Virgin's bower
Virgin's bower (Clematis virginiana)
http://www.illinoiswildflowers.info/savanna/plants/virgin_bower.htm
Dogbane
Dogbane (Apocynum cannabinum).
http://www.missouriplants.com/Whiteopp/Apocynum_cannabinum_page.html
http://www.primitiveways.com/hemp_dogbane.html
Thursday, April 10, 2014
Marsh blazingstar
Marsh blazingstar (Liatris spicata).
http://www.missouriplants.com/Pinkalt/Liatris_spicata_page.html
http://www.illinoiswildflowers.info/wetland/plants/msh_blazingstar.htm
Red-spotted purple butterfly
Red-spotted purple butterfly (Limenitis arthemis astyanax) on grape leaf.
http://www.learnaboutbutterflies.com/North%20America%20-%20Limenitis%20arthemis.htm
Sedge (Carex)
A sedge, possibly Carex squarrosa?
http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=242357551
http://www.illinoiswildflowers.info/grasses/plants/sq_sedge.html
Sunday, April 6, 2014
Swamp dogwood
Dogwood (Cornus). Due to the blue berries I am going to guess that it is the Swamp dogwood (Cornus obliqua).
http://www.illinoiswildflowers.info/trees/plants/sw_dogwood.html
White-lined sphinx moth on pasture thistle
White-lined sphinx moth (Hyles lineata) on pasture thistle (Cirsium discolor). The caterpillars of the sphinx moth are hornworms which might feed on your tomato plants.
http://www.silkmoths.bizland.com/hlinelin.htm
http://www.illinoiswildflowers.info/prairie/plantx/ps_thistlex.htm
Tall coreopsis
Tall coreopsis (Coreopsis tripteris).
http://www.illinoiswildflowers.info/prairie/plantx/tl_coreopsisx.htm
http://www.illinoiswildflowers.info/prairie/plantx/tl_coreopsisx.htm
Wild rye
Wild rye (Elymus, possibly Elymus canadensis).
http://www.illinoiswildflowers.info/grasses/plants/va_rye.htm
http://www.illinoiswildflowers.info/grasses/plants/va_rye.htm
Burdock
Lesser burdock, Arctium minus.
http://www.friendsofeloisebutler.org/pages/plants/burdock.html
http://www.illinoiswildflowers.info/weeds/plants/cm_burdock.htm
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