Native Plants
Subject: Native Plants and Insects
Location: Chicago, IL (Montrose Prairie)
Date: 08/22/2026
Camera: Fuji X100V
Native Plants List
Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca)
Giant Ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia)
Compass Plant (Silphium laciniatum)
Yellow Coneflower (Ratibida pinnata )
Wild Bergamot (Monarda fistulosa)
Sweet Brown-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia subtomentosa)
Big Bluestem (Andropogon gerardii)
Rattlesnake Master (Eryngium yuccifolium)
Prairie False Indigo (Baptisia lactea)
Narrowleaf Mountain Mint (Pycnanthemum tenuifolium)
Stiff-leaved Goldenrod (Solidago rigida)
Hoary Vervain (Verbena stricta)
Annual Fleabane (Erigeron annuus)
American Plum (Prunus americana)
Insects List
Ailanthus Webworm Moth (Atteva aurea)
Two-Spotted Bumble Bee (Bombus bimaculatus)
Fall Webworm Moth (Hyphantria cunea) Nest
Photographs
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Native Plants: Plants and Insects (Montrose Prairie) © 2026 by David Bernie is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
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