Asclepias stenophylla (slender leaf milkweed) - Auxvasse Glade

Photo by Kathy Bildner

Asclepias viridiflora (glade or green milkweed) - Auxvasse Glade

Photo by Kathy Bildner

Matelia decipiens growing up a dead tree stump- Auxvasse Glade

Photo by Kathy Bildner

Bumblebee on Asclepias hirtella - Auxvasse Glade

Photo by Pam Barnabee

Melanthium virginicum (bunchflower) - Tucker Prairie

Photo by Pam Barnabee

Dalea purpurea (purple prairie clover) - Auxvasse Glade

Photo by Pam Barnabee

Dragonfly - Widow skimmer female - Hundred Acre Woods

Photo by Kathy Bildner

Botanist in the sink hole pond - Johnson farm

Photo by Kathy Bildner

Dave relaxing - Johnson farm

Photo by Kathy Bildner

Katie seed collecting - Johnson farm

Photo by Kathy Bildner

Johnson farm sheep

Photo by Kathy Bildner

Sinkhole observation- Johnson farm

Photo by Kathy Bildner

Lycomorpha moth on New Jersey tea - Auxvasse Glade

Photo by Pam Barnabee

Lysimachia lanceolata (loosestrife) - Auxvasse Glade

Photo by Pam Barnabee

Pollinators trapped on Asclepias stenophylla (narrow-leaved milkweed) - Auxvasse Glade

Photo by Pam Barnabee

The group poses at Tucker Prairie

Photo by Pam Barnabee

Blake demonstrates how tall the Baptisia alba grows as the cars roll by on Highway 70 - Tucker Prairie

Photo by Kathy Bildner

Bunch flower and Soldier beetles not effected by the plants poisons - Melanthium virginicum - Tucker Prairie

Photo by Kathy Bildner

Dogbane beetles eating the Dogbane plant (2) - Apocynum cannabinum - Tucker Prairie

Photo by Kathy Bildner

Amorpha canescens (lead plant) - Tucker Prairie

Photo by Kathy Bildner

Asclepias hirtella (prairie milkweed ) - Tucker Prairie

Photo by Kathy Bildner

Pycnanthemum tenuifolium (slender mountain mint) - Tucker Prairie

Photo by Kathy Bildner

Asclepias tuberosa (butterfly milkweed) - Tucker Prairie

Photo by Kathy Bildner

Butterfly milkweed and 2 Frittilary butterlies - Tucker Prairie

Photo by Kathy Bildner

Asclepias syriaca (common milk weed) very short next to Jerry - maybe because of the drought - Tucker Prairie

Photo by Kathy Bildner

Observers- Tucker Prairie

Photo by Kathy Bildner

Tucker Prairie sign

Photo by Kathy Bildner

James Faupel and the MONAPS gang at Hundred Acre Woods

Photo by Katie Pittman

MONPS crew at Auxvasse Glade with Echinacea paradoxa

Photo by Katie Pittman

Joanna taking some up-close photos

Photo by Katie Pittman

Carex decomposita roots

Photo by Katie Pittman