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Coasts, woodlands, marshes, and seasonal birdlife
Flower highlights, bloom-focused sightings, and the best places to look for flowers in Massachusetts. Use the highlight list to start quickly, then work through the full guide for a broader local view.
Sightings
82
Species
284
Active Months
12

Category Overview
This guide focuses on flowers within Massachusetts' wider region guide, with bloom-rich sightings and the places where wildflowers help define the landscape through the seasons.
Latest Sightings
A recent look at flower sightings across Massachusetts.
Jun 6, 2026
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Jun 6, 2026
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License: CC BY 4.0 ↗
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Jun 6, 2026
Photo attribution
(c) Lythronax246, some rights reserved (CC BY)
License: CC BY 4.0 ↗
Image may be shown cropped inside the card frame.
Jun 6, 2026
Photo attribution
(c) Lythronax246, some rights reserved (CC BY)
License: CC BY 4.0 ↗
Image may be shown cropped inside the card frame.
Jun 6, 2026
Photo attribution
(c) Lythronax246, some rights reserved (CC BY)
License: CC BY 4.0 ↗
Image may be shown cropped inside the card frame.
Sightings Map
Start wide, then zoom in to see where flower sightings cluster across Massachusetts.
Top Highlights
These flowers are snapped the most across this region.





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21 snaps
Places to Start
These place guides connect well with the flowers covered in this region.

Massachusetts, US
You might spot Eastern Newt, Hobblebush, and Red Trillium.
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Massachusetts, US
You might spot Maidenhair Spleenwort and Red Trillium.
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Massachusetts, US
You might spot Eastern Newt, Red Trillium, and Hobblebush.
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Massachusetts, US
You might spot Bee, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, and Sweet Pepperbush.
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Massachusetts, US
You might spot Bald Eagle, Hydrangea Sphinx, and Wide Leek.
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Massachusetts, US
You might spot Pink Lady's Slipper and Great Rhododendron.
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Full Guide
The complete ranked list for this guide, ordered by sightings count.
pink lady's slipper
Eastern Skunk Cabbage
Mountain Laurel
Canada mayflower
northern starflower
azure bluet
eastern white pine
bluebead lily
sensitive fern
wild sarsaparilla
mapleleaf viburnum
partridgeberry
red trillium
Cranesbill
Solomon's plume
garlic mustard
Clover
Cucumber Root
Greater celandine
Yellow Iris
bittersweet nightshade
dame's rocket
multiflora rose
Christmas fern
Sweet Pepperbush
common milkweed
common mugwort
Jack-in-the-Pulpit
cinnamon fern
ground-ivy
painted trillium
striped wintergreen
white clover
American pokeweed
eastern hemlock
Oriental bittersweet
hay-scented fern
common bracken
northern blue flag
autumn olive
downy rattlesnake plantain
fan clubmoss
great mullein
oxeye daisy
ragged-robin
ribwort plantain
sassafras
tree-of-heaven
American Royal Fern
Heath Speedwell
Witch Hazel
bloodroot
maidenhair spleenwort
rock polypody
sweet birch
winged euonymus
wood anemone
Large-leaved lupine
Orchard Grass
Sheep's sorrel
interrupted fern
striped maple
wide leek
yellow birch
American wintergreen
Cardinal Flower
Eastern Teaberry
Red Sand Spurrey
Shining Firmoss
Vinca Periwinkle
common cinquefoil
common reed
common star-of-Bethlehem
eastern redcedar
green false hellebore
marsh marigold
pitch pine
sheep laurel
white campion
American white waterlily
Black Locust
Ghost Pipe
Herb Robert
Japanese knotweed
Ostrich Fern
Tulip Tree
Yarrow
bird's-foot trefoil
eastern poison ivy
marginal wood fern
narrow-leaved bittercress
northern bayberry
northern maidenhair fern
purple-flowered raspberry
rock harlequin
sweetfern
threeleaf goldthread
water forget-me-not
Black Tupelo
Broad-leaved helleborine
Canadian bunchberry
Common Dewberry
Common Wrinkle-Leaved Goldenrod
Japanese barberry
Long-spurred violet
Porcelain Berry
Sweet Woodruff
Two-leaved Toothwort
Virginia Saxifrage
Virginia creeper
Wild Lupine
alder buckthorn
bulbous buttercup
common buckthorn
common columbine
common cowparsnip
ebony spleenwort
field horsetail
guelder-rose
intermediate wood fern
low smartweed
purple crownvetch
round-lobed hepatica
scarlet pimpernel
sweet vernal grass
yellow trout lily
American Linden
American cancer-root
Common Vetch
Dangleberry
Dutchman's breeches
Eastern Cottonwood
Flat-leaved Scalewort
Foxglove Beardtongue
Goutweed
Green Arrow Arum
Hairy Bittercress
Hooked Buttercup
Marchantia
New York fern
Queen Anne's Lace
Trumpet Vine
Variegated Yellow Pond-Lily
Virginia Springbeauty
Virginia spiderwort
Western Wallflower
bastard toadflax
bear oak
black swallow-wort
box elder
colt's-foot
common jewelweed
common juniper
false indigo bush
golden Alexanders
great rhododendron
interrupted clubmoss
leatherleaf
lowbush blueberry
mayapple
meadow buttercup
orange hawkweed
pineapple-weed
purple foxglove
purple loosestrife
red-berried elder
seaside pea
tansy
tufted vetch
water horsetail
white baneberry
white turtlehead
wineberry
Alsike clover
Amur Corktree
Annual Honesty
Asiatic dayflower
Black Medick
Bloody Crane's-bill
Bogbean
Broadleaf Enchanter'S Nightshade
Bulbous Bluegrass
Bull Thistle
Canada yew
Carolina Sea Lavender
Carolina Springbeauty
Carolina sweetshrub
Citronella Horse Balm
Dotted Loosestrife
European swallow-wort
Evening Primrose
Feverfew
Fox Grape
Garden Grape-hyacinth
Golden Club
Golden-Bell
Hyacinth
Jacob's ladder
Japanese creeper
Japanese iris
Japanese snowball
Lady's Smock
Lesser hop trefoil
Lily of the Valley
Nasturtium
Pennsylvania Bittercress
Poet's Narcissus
Poison Sumac
Powder Gun Moss
Redbud Tree
Sea Sandwort
Silky Dogwood
Silver Hairgrass
Small-Flowered Buttercup
Summer snowflake
Sweet-William
Tree-Skirt Moss
Virginia Pepperweed
Virginia waterleaf
Wall Lettuce
Wall Scalewort
Water caltrop
Watershield
White Avens
White Sweetclover
Yorkshire fog
aniseroot
annual fleabane
bulblet fern
catchweed bedstraw
chicory
chokecherry
common dandelion
common motherwort
common ragweed
common selfheal
common snowdrop
common soapwort
creeping Jenny
cup plant
curled dock
dwarf cinquefoil
fetterbush
fortune's spindle
fringed loosestrife
gallberry
golden ragwort
gray birch
greater burdock
hemp dogbane
hoary alyssum
horseweed
large-leaved aster
lesser celandine
low pricklypear
meadow anemone
mountain woodsorrel
netted chain fern
northern catalpa
northern green-and-gold
northern oak fern
obedient plant
pickerelweed
pinesap
pipsissewa
purple pitcher plant
rabbitfoot clover
red baneberry
red deadnettle
rough horsetail
shagbark hickory
shining sumac
smooth sumac
spinulose wood fern
spotted lady's thumb
staghorn sumac
swamp loosestrife
swamp rose mallow
virgin's-bower
western poison ivy
white meadowsweet
white snakeroot
woolgrass
yellow archangel
Other Guides
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