Photo of a Western Red Lily plant.940
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Western Red Lily

Lilium philadelphicum L.

Photo of a Pink-flowered Onion plant.354
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Pink-flowered Onion

Allium stellatum Fraser

Photo of a Common Yarrow plant.351
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Common Yarrow

Achillea millefolium L.

Photo of a Common Yarrow plant.351
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Common Yarrow

Achillea millefolium L.

Photo of a Rough Agalinus plant.352
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Rough Agalinis

Agalinus aspera (Dougl. ex Benth.) Britt.

Photo of a Cut-leaved Anemone plant.355
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Cut-leaved Anemone

Anemone multifida Poir.

Photo of a Pink-flowered Onion plant.354
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Pink-flowered Onion

Allium stellatum Fraser

Photo of a Rough Agalinus plant.352
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Rough Agalinis

Agalinus aspera (Dougl. ex Benth.) Britt.

Photo of a Cut-leaved Anemone plant.355
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Cut-leaved Anemone

Anemone multifida Poir.

Photo of a Western Red Lily plant.940
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Western Red Lily

Lilium philadelphicum L.

Virtual Prairie Tours

An open field of plain prairie

Observe wild plants and pollinators in their natural habitats.

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Plant & Pollinator Gallery

Tour the wild plant and pollinator gallery to see photographs of important and rare species.


Photo of a White Flower Moth.
Photo of Shining Flower Beetles on a thistle flower head.
Photo of a Long-leaved Bluets plant.
Photo of a Northern Bedstraw plant.
Photo of a Yucca Moth on a Soapweed flower.
Photo of a Red-blue Checkered Beetle on a Common Yarrow flower head.
Photo of a cuckoo bee on a fleabane flower head.
Photo of a Hairy Prairie-clover plant.
Photo of a flower fly on Golden Alexander flowers.
Photo of a Rigid Goldenrod plant.
Photo of a Selfheal plant.
Photo of a Prairie Crocus plant.
Photo of a bee fly on a Western Silvery Aster flower head.

Photo of a Common Yarrow plant.
Photo of a flesh fly on wood.
Photo of a Western Snowberry plant.
Photo of a Skeletonweed plant.
Photo of a preserved specimen of an Oxytorinae species, side view.
Photo of a Saline Shootingstar plant.
Photo of a Prairie Rose plant.
Photo of a Tiny Cryptanthe plant.
Photo of a Small White Lady's-slipper plant.
Photo of a stable fly on a finger.
Photo of a preserved specimen of Protopiophila latipes side view.
Photo of a Poweshiek Skipperling butterfly on a Black-eyed Susan flower head.
Photo of a Yucca Moth on a Soapweed flower.
Photo of a Dotted Blazingstar plant.
Photo of a Selfheal plant.
Photo of a White Prairie-clover plant.
Photo of a Prairie Groundsel plant.
Photo of a Cabbage White butterfly on an aster flower head.
Photo of a Heart-leaved Alexander plant.
Photo of a Blue-eyed Grass plant.
Photo of a Gold-edged Gem moth (Schinia avemensis), back view.
Photo of a Pink-flowered Onion plant.
Photo of a soldier fly on a Common Yarrow flower head.
Photo of ants on Showy Milkweed flowers.
Photo of a flesh fly on wood.
Photo of a Saline Shootingstar plant.
Photo of a Many-flowered Aster plant.
Photo of a Sand Verbena plant.
Photo of an Ascending Purple Milk-vetch plant.
Photo of a Common Wood-nymph butterfly on thistle flower head.
Photo of a preserved specimen of Crinurina, side view.
Photo of an Ottoe Skipper butterfly.
Photo of a Gaillardia plant.

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FUN FACT: Did you know… most Canadian bees are stingless?

FAQ

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POLLINATION
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CHALLENGE

Wild species need your help! Learn what you can do.

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Games &
Activities

Build your own pollinator, test your pollination IQ and explore The Manitoba Museum's dioramas.

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Resources to help you plan a trip to a prairie preserve, create a pollinator friendly garden or farm, or help students learn about pollination.

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Did you know... most Canadian bees are stingless?