The Tallgrass Prairie in Illinois

Images of Prairie Plants — Genera Beginning with the Letter "I"

Iliamna remota or I. rivularis var. rivularis (Kankakee mallow or streambank wild hollyhock) [Malvaceae, Mallow Family] — Listed as Endangered in Illinois. This is

habit of plant; cultivated at the Mason State Tree Nursery, Mason County, Topeka, Illinois
tip of plant and leaves; Don Gardner Prairie Restoration, Ford County, Illinois
leaf; cultivated at the Illinois Natural History Survey, Champaign, Illinois
inflorescence; same locality
macro of flower; same locality
longitudinal section of flower; same locality
macro of fruits; same locality
seeds; same locality
Click here for a distribution map in Illinois from the Illinois Plant Information Network

Ionactis linariifolius or Aster linariifolius (Flax-leaved Aster) [Asteraceae or Compositae, Sunflower Family]

Habit of plant in flower; Braidwood Dunes and Savanna Nature Preserve, Will County, Illinois
Click here for a distribution map in Illinois from the Illinois Plant Information Network

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Created November 1997; updated 25 October 2004