PHOTO GALLERY

 MISSOURI NATIVE PLANTS and Missouri Native Plant Society Field Trips

 

MISSOURI WILDFLOWER PHOTOS

(Click on the word "photo" next to each taxon)

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Asclepias tuberosa (butterfly weed)

Photo by Clair Kucera. The plant in this photo grows on Tucker Prairie, Callaway County, Missouri. Tucker Prairie is located just south of Interstate 70, east of the Hatton exit, and is owned and managed by the University of Missouri.
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Asclepias sullivantii (Sullivan's milkweed)

Photo by Tim E. Smith
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Aster novae-angliae (New England aster)

Photo by Clair Kucera. Growing on Tucker Prairie, Callaway County, Missouri. Tucker Prairie is located just south of Interstate 70, east of the Hatton exit, and is owned and managed by the University of Missouri.
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Cardamine concatenata

Photo by John Oliver. This photograph was taken in March, 2000, in Madison County, Missouri.
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Castilleja coccinea (Indian paintbrush)

Photo by Tim E. Smith.

Cypripedium calceolus
(yellow lady's slipper)

Photo by Bruce Schuette. Photograph
taken May, 2003, at Cuivre River State
Park, Lincoln County, Missouri.
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Datura stramonium (Datura, jimson weed)

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Dryopteris marginalis

Photo by John Oliver. This photograph was taken in March, 2000, in Madison County, Missouri.
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Erigenia bulbosa (harbinger of Spring, salt 'n pepper)

Photo by John Oliver. This photograph was taken in March, 2000, in Madison County, Missouri.
Galearis spectabilis (showy orchis)

Photo by Bruce Schuette. Photograph
taken Spring, 2003, at Cuivre River State
Park, Lincoln County, Missouri.

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Hamamelis vernalis (witch hazel)

Photo by John Oliver. This photograph was taken in March, 2000, in Madison County, Missouri.
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Hydrastis canadensis (golden seal)

Photo by Robin Kennedy. Photograph taken in March,1989, along the Devil's Backbone Trail in Boone County, Missouri.
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Hypoxis hirsuta (yellow star grass)

Photo by John Oliver. Taken on April 29, 2000, in the sandstone area of Ste. Genevieve Co. (Pickle Springs, Hickory Canyon, Rattlesnake Rocks.)
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Liatris pycnostachya (blazing star)

Blazing star, thickspike gayfeather Asteraceae. Stiff, erect perennial, 2-5 ft., from woody corm. Blooms July-Sept. Habitat: Tallgrass prairies,especially in moist draws and low areas. Photographed by Tomasz Wyka Helton Prairie, Harrison Co., July 18, 1998.
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Lilium michiganense (Michigan lily)

Photo by Clair Kucera. This photo shows a plant growing on Tucker Prairie, Callaway County, Missouri. Tucker Prairie is located just south of Interstate 70, east of the Hatton exit, and is owned and managed by the University of Missouri.
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Lobelia cardinalis (cardinal flower)

Photo by Clair Kucera. The plant in this photo grows on Tucker Prairie, Callaway County, Missouri. Tucker Prairie is located just south of Interstate 70, east of the Hatton exit, and is owned and managed by the University of Missouri.
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Matelea baldwyniana

Photo by Tim E. Smith. Drury-Mincy Conservation Area, Taney County.
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Nemastylis nuttallii (Nuttall's prairie iris)

Photo by Jack H. Harris. The plant in this photo was a member of a small population growing on a sandstone glade approximately 5 miles south of Herman, Gasconade County, MO. This flower blooms just before sundown, whereas its close cousin Nemastylis geminiflora (celestial lily) blooms early in the morning.
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Osmunda regalis (royal fern)

 Photo by John Oliver. Taken on April 29, 2000 in the sandstone area of Ste. Genevieve Co. (Pickle Springs, Hickory Canyon, Rattlesnake Rocks.)
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Oenothera fruticosa ssp. fruticosa

Photo by Nels Holmberg.Found in the Mark Twain National Forest in Oregon County north of Wilderness, on May 25, 2003. Julian Steyermark first found this plant there on May 25, 1938. Listed S1.
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Phegopteris hexagonoptera (beech fern)

Photo by John Oliver.
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Phlox bifida (wild sweet William)

Photo by John Oliver. This photograph was taken in March, 2000, in Madison County, Missouri.
Polemonium reptans L.(Jacob's ladder)
Photo by Alan Hahn.
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Sisyrinchium campestre (blue-eyed grass)

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Sorghastrum nutans (Indian grass at sunset)

Tucker Prairie, Callaway County, is located just south of Interstate 70, east of the Hatton exit, and is owned and managed by the University of Missouri.

Photo by Clair Kucera.

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Tradescantia ernestiana (Palmer's spiderwort)

Photo by Tim E. Smith.
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Tradescantia ozarkana (Ozark spiderwort)

Photo by Tim E. Smith.
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Ulmus alata (winged elm)

Photo by John Oliver. This photograph was taken in March, 2000, in Madison County, Missouri.
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Viola pedata var. pedata (bird's foot violet)

Photo by John Oliver. Taken on April 29, 2000 in the sandstone area of Ste. Genevieve Co. (Pickle Springs, Hickory Canyon, Rattlesnake Rocks.)