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Flowers Guide
Flowers Guide for Michigan
Great Lakes shores, forests, dunes, wildlife
Flower highlights, bloom-focused sightings, and the best places to look for flowers in Michigan. Use the highlight list to start quickly, then work through the full guide for a broader local view.
Sightings
22
Species
138
Active Months
12
Category Overview
Flowers across Michigan
This guide focuses on flowers within Michigan's wider region guide, with bloom-rich sightings and the places where wildflowers help define the landscape through the seasons.
Latest Sightings
Recent flower sightings in Michigan
A recent look at flower sightings across Michigan.
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Sightings Map
See where flower sightings cluster
Start wide, then zoom in to see where flower sightings cluster across Michigan.
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Top Highlights
Top 5 flowers to look for in Michigan
These flowers are snapped the most across this region.
mayapple
10 snaps
dame's rocket
8 snaps
autumn olive
7 snaps
garlic mustard
6 snaps
Eastern Skunk Cabbage
5 snaps
Places to Start
Best places for flowers in Michigan
These place guides connect well with the flowers covered in this region.
Park30 sightings12 species
Michigan, US
Glen Haven
You might spot Bladder Campion, Bearberry, and Common Milkweed.
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Park30 sightings12 species
Michigan, US
Hidden Lake Gardens
You might spot Hickory Tussock Moth, Mayapple, and Winged Euonymus.
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Park30 sightings12 species
Michigan, US
Five Channels Dam
You might spot Eastern Skunk Cabbage, Kirtland's Warbler, and Sweetfern.
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Park30 sightings12 species
Michigan, US
Kal-Haven Trail
You might spot Eastern Box Turtle, Autumn Olive, and Common Watersnake.
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Park30 sightings12 species
Michigan, US
Nichols Arboretum
You might spot Prairie Trillium, Large White Trillium, and Wild Geranium.
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Park30 sightings12 species
Michigan, US
Boston-Edison Historic District
You might spot Eastern Gray Squirrel, Eastern Foxsnake, and Monarch.
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Full Guide
Full Michigan flowers list
The complete ranked list for this guide, ordered by sightings count.
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mayapple
dame's rocket
autumn olive
garlic mustard
Eastern Skunk Cabbage
Yarrow
bearberry
eastern white pine
large white trillium
wild sarsaparilla
American jumpseed
Clover
Cranesbill
common milkweed
hairy puccoon
lowbush blueberry
sand cherry
sassafras
white campion
winged euonymus
American pokeweed
Lance-Leaved Coreopsis
Southern Blue Flag
bittersweet nightshade
bloodroot
box elder
common buckthorn
lizard's tail
meadow anemone
pipsissewa
ribwort plantain
Black Medick
Canada mayflower
Eastern Cottonwood
Goatsbeard
Jack-in-the-Pulpit
Lyreleaf Rockcress
Tulip Tree
Virginia strawberry
Wild Yam
balsam fir
great blue lobelia
great mullein
ground-ivy
lesser celandine
marsh marigold
prairie trillium
red-berried elder
sensitive fern
wide leek
yellow trout lily
Alfalfa
American Linden
American black elderberry
American cancer-root
Amur honeysuckle
Arctic Butterbur
Asian jumpseed
Big Bluestem
Black Locust
Black Tupelo
Canadian lousewort
Citronella Horse Balm
Daisy
Eastern Teaberry
Flat-Topped Goldenrod
Flowering Dogwood
Flowering-rush
Greater Duckweed
Greater celandine
Herb Robert
Jack pine
Lacy phacelia
Lily of the Valley
Ohio spiderwort
Philadelphia fleabane
Phlox
Queen Anne's Lace
Red Osier Dogwood
Riverbank Grape
Siberian squill
Small-Flowered Buttercup
Solomon's plume
Spotted deadnettle
Sweet-William
Vinca Periwinkle
Virginia Saxifrage
Virginia Springbeauty
Virginia creeper
Virginia waterleaf
Wild Lupine
Witch Hazel
alder buckthorn
bastard toadflax
bird's-foot trefoil
bladder campion
buttonbush
chicory
colt's-foot
common comfrey
common cowparsnip
common jewelweed
common star-of-Bethlehem
creeping Jenny
cup plant
cut-leaved toothwort
cutleaf coneflower
eastern hemlock
eastern prairie fringed orchid
eastern redcedar
ebony spleenwort
false indigo bush
field penny-cress
fireweed
fragrant sumac
golden ragwort
great waterleaf
hairy vetch
hemp dogbane
Horse Chestnut
hound's-tongue
multiflora rose
narrow-leaved bittercress
northern catalpa
northern whitecedar
orange hawkweed
oxeye daisy
pearly everlasting
red deadnettle
seaside pea
star-flowered lily-of-the-valley
sulphur cinquefoil
sweetfern
tamarack
tansy
tree-of-heaven
wild teasel
winterberry holly
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