Kennedy Park
City park in Coconut Grove, Miami
Bayfront parkland shaded by mature oaks and palms, bordered by natural mangrove stands on Biscayne Bay.
Seen here this month
Plants seen within 2 km in the last 30 days, from research-grade iNaturalist observations; each photo is credited to its observer.
What to see
- Coastal mangrove stands fringing the shoreline of Biscayne Bay.
- Open lawns and grassy glades shaded by mature live oak and palm canopies.
- Mature shade trees including transplanted specimen mahogany and black olive trees.
- Shoreline paths offering views through windblown coastal trees across the open water.
Plants you can see here
- Red mangrove Rhizophora mangle
- Live oak Quercus virginiana
- West Indian mahogany Swietenia mahagoni
- Black olive Terminalia buceras
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Nearby plant places
Coconut Grove Bay Front Park
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The Barnacle Historic State Park
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Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
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Alice C Wainwright Park
A coastal remnant of rare Brickell Hammock with exposed limestone ridge outcrops and Biscayne Bay views.
The Kampong
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Merrie Christmas Park
Massive banyan trees and sloping lawns create a deeply shaded, tranquil neighborhood green space. Blooming now: Coral Vine
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