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Wildflowers in Missouri

The quickest way to know which wildflowers live in Missouri is to see what people are actually finding. The map below shows recent, verified wildflowers sightings across Missouri, and the list beneath it is the wildflowers recorded most often there lately. Bloom times shift by weeks with latitude and elevation, so recent local sightings beat any printed bloom calendar. Photograph and leave them where they are.

Recent research-grade sightings from the iNaturalist community, filtered to wildflowers across Missouri.

Wildflowers seen most often in Missouri

Ranked by recent research-grade observations. Tap any species Huck has catalogued for how to identify it, its habitat, and its safety notes.

Amur Honeysuckle
Lonicera maackii
7,307 observations
Mayapple
Podophyllum peltatum
5,884 observations
American Pokeweed
Phytolacca americana
5,760 observations
Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
5,429 observations
Eastern Redbud
Cercis canadensis
5,101 observations
Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
4,915 observations
Common Pawpaw
Asimina triloba
4,461 observations
Carolina Horsenettle
Solanum carolinense
4,096 observations
White Clover
Trifolium repens
4,002 observations
White Snakeroot
Ageratina altissima
3,956 observations
Common Milkweed
Asclepias syriaca
3,942 observations
Tall Bellflower
Campanulastrum americanum
3,858 observations · iNaturalist
Henbit Deadnettle
Lamium amplexicaule
3,446 observations · iNaturalist
Great Mullein
Verbascum thapsus
3,405 observations
Eastern Redcedar
Juniperus virginiana
3,395 observations
Virginia Creeper
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
3,251 observations
Red Deadnettle
Lamium purpureum
3,200 observations · iNaturalist
Cut-leaved Toothwort
Cardamine concatenata
3,157 observations
Fortune's Spindle
Euonymus fortunei
3,111 observations · iNaturalist
Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
3,039 observations

Built from recent research-grade iNaturalist observations. Identifications are community-sourced and the ranking reflects where people record wildlife, so a species seen often here is not necessarily common everywhere in Missouri. Treat this as a live snapshot of what people are finding, not a formal checklist.

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Common questions

What wildflowers live in Missouri?

Commonly recorded wildflowers in Missouri include Amur Honeysuckle, Mayapple, American Pokeweed, Virginia Springbeauty, Eastern Redbud, based on recent research-grade iNaturalist observations. The full list below is ranked by how often each has been seen lately.

When is the best time to see wildflowers in Missouri?

Bloom times shift by weeks with latitude and elevation, so recent local sightings beat any printed bloom calendar. Recent verified sightings across Missouri are the most reliable guide to what is active right now.

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