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Spotted at Oronoco Prairie, Minnesota Scientific and Natural Area.
about 3 ft tall, hairy stem, large leaves with deep lobes
The common name derives from the belief by pioneers that the leaves of
A large barrel cactus that can reach 6.6 ft in height. Aka Miner's
One of the most common butterflies in the US
The leaves look almost like oak, but it's an herbaceous
Red, cylindrical cactus. Around 1/2 meter tall.
A species of fishhook barrel cactus. These cactus grow faster on their north ...
Prairie smoke hidden beneath a compass ...
Without the purple flowers it is very convincing looking as a moss, hence the ...
A type of wild lettuce with oblong, pinnately lobed leaves. Backs of leaves ...
Growing on the fence around a football field, climbing like a vine up and over. ...
The all white background on one picture is just a cloud and is not a cut and ...
tends to grow in an east-west line, providing a crude
When young, this barrel cactus is globe-shaped, elongating only after becoming ...
Vigorous but non-invasive climber, the spotting is for 2 different cultivars ...
visit the flowers for nectar. Several species of insects are specialist ...
The common name compass
The Red mangrove is the most salt tolerant of the mangrove species and is ...
long hooked spines. The yellow/red flowers and yellow fruit always grow at the ...