Photo of a Rough Agalinus plant.352
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Rough Agalinis

Agalinus aspera (Dougl. ex Benth.) Britt.

Photo of a Common Yarrow plant.351
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Common Yarrow

Achillea millefolium L.

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

Lilium philadelphicum L.

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

Anemone multifida Poir.

Photo of a Common Yarrow plant.351
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Common Yarrow

Achillea millefolium L.

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 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 Cut-leaved Anemone plant.355
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Cut-leaved Anemone

Anemone multifida Poir.

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 Monarch butterfly on a Dotted Blazingstar flower head.
Photo of a Skeletonweed plant.
Photo of a preserved specimen of Crinurina, side view.
Photo of a Gold-edged Gem moth (Schinia avemensis), back view.
Photo of a Red-blue Checkered Beetle on a Common Yarrow flower head.
Photo of a White Prairie-clover plant.
Photo of a White Prairie-clover plant.
Photo of a Heart-leaved Alexander plant.
Photo of a preserved specimen of Eugnoriste, back view.
Photo of a fruit fly on a leaf.
Photo of a Mormon Metalmark butterfly on an aster flower head.
Photo of a Gaillardia plant.
Photo of a Smooth Aster plant.

Photo of an Upland White Goldenrod plant.
Photo of a Black-eyed Susan plant.
Photo of a preserved specimen of an Oxytorinae species, side view.
Photo of a soldier beetle.
Photo of a march fly on bark.
Photo of a Northern Bedstraw plant.
Photo of a Narrow-leaved Sunflower plant.
Photo of a Blue-eyed Grass plant.
Photo of an Alumroot plant.
Photo of a Meadow Blazingstar plant.
Photo of a Pale Comandra plant.
Photo of a mature male Ruby-throated Hummingbird (front view).
Photo of a Lance-leaved Psoralea plant.
Photo of a Tiny Cryptanthe plant.
Photo of a Prairie Groundsel plant.
Photo of a Red-blue Checkered Beetle on a Common Yarrow flower head.
Photo of a Meadow Blazingstar plant.
Photo of a thick-headed fly on a sunflower head.
Photo of a Harebell plant.
Photo of a Dotted Blazingstar plant.
Photo of a preserved specimen of Crinurina, side view.
Photo of a mosquito on a Shrubby Cinquefoil flower.
Photo of an Upland White Goldenrod plant.
Photo of a Dwarf Milkweed plant.
Photo of a mining bee on Golden Alexander flowers.
Photo of a preserved specimen of Chaetopsis, back view.
Photo of a Poweshiek Skipperling butterfly on a Black-eyed Susan flower head.
Photo of a Mormon Metalmark butterfly on an aster flower head.
Photo of a Flat-top Goldenrod plant.
Photo of a soldier fly on a Common Yarrow flower head.
Photo of a Western Red Lily plant.
Photo of a minute black scavenger fly on a twig.
Photo of a Great Spangled Fritillary (Speyeria cybele) on a Dotted Blazingstar flower head.

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FUN FACT: Did you know… vanilla “beans” are the seed pods of orchids that are pollinated by stingless bees?

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

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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... vanilla “beans” are the seed pods of orchids that are pollinated by stingless bees?