Plant places near Miami
Botanical gardens, hardwood hammocks, mangrove trails and Audubon sanctuaries within an hour, with what's blooming there this week.
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Simpson Park

An old-growth tropical hardwood hammock preserving rare native flora in the heart of urban Miami.
Photos: B137, CC BY-SA 3.0 Commons
Alice C Wainwright Park

A coastal remnant of rare Brickell Hammock with exposed limestone ridge outcrops and Biscayne Bay views.
Photos: Ivan Curra, CC BY-SA 3.0 Commons
The Barnacle Historic State Park
A rare surviving remnant of native tropical hardwood hammock stretching to the shores of Biscayne Bay. Blooming now: Black Ironwood, Coral Vine
Matheson Hammock Park

A coastal county preserve featuring dense tropical hardwood hammock, mangroves, and native flora. Blooming now: Horseweed, Trailing Daisy, Air potato
Photos: joiseyshowaa, CC BY-SA 2.0 Commons
A D Barnes County Park

A pocket of rare pine rockland and tropical hardwood hammock with shady canopy trails in urban Miami.
Photos: Traintrak, CC BY-SA 4.0 Commons
R Hardy Matheson County Preserve
Over 800 acres of protected tropical hardwood hammock, pine rockland, and coastal mangrove forest. Blooming now: Horseweed, Trailing Daisy, Air potato
Trinity Pineland County Park
A protected pine rockland sanctuary preserving South Florida slash pines and native limestone flora.
Arch Creek Park


A remnant tropical hardwood hammock preserving mature live oaks, gumbo limbos, and wild coontie cycads.
Photos: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 Commons; Scott Allen Davis, CC BY 4.0 Commons
Enchanted Forest Park
A 22-acre urban refuge of mature live oaks, hardwood hammock, and red mangroves along Arch Creek.
Deering Estate

Coastal pine rocklands and rare tropical hardwood hammocks perched along Biscayne Bay's limestone ridge.
Photos: Elisa.rolle, CC BY-SA 4.0 Commons
Kendall Home Tract
A preserved tropical hardwood hammock with shaded nature trails beneath dense South Florida tree canopy.
Kendall Indian Hammocks County Park

A rare remnant of tropical hardwood hammock forest preserved within suburban Miami.
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Rockdale Pineland
A rare pine rockland and hammock sanctuary preserving endangered native flora on the Miami Rock Ridge.
Miami Dade College Kendall Campus Environmental Center
A nine-acre campus sanctuary protecting endangered pine rockland, hardwood hammock, and native gardens.
Old Cutler Hammock Park

Tropical hardwood hammock and pine rockland atop ancient karst limestone and deep solution holes.
Whispering Pines Hammock Park
A protected five-acre slice of native rockland hammock preserved atop the Miami Rock Ridge.
Ned Glenn Nature Reserve
A rare remnant of pine rockland forest harboring endangered native flora on rugged limestone bedrock.
Snake Warrior Island Natural Area
An elevated oak hammock and restored wetlands filled with native Florida trees and aquatic plants.
Tree Island Preserve
Native hydric hammock tree islands and marl prairie characteristic of Florida's East Everglades.
Miramar Pineland Natural Area
A rare remnant of South Florida slash pine flatwoods and restored wetlands with paved trails.
Nixon Smiley Pineland Preserve
A protected remnant of rare South Florida pine rockland with diverse wildflowers and native slash pines.
Tamiami Pinelands Park
A rare remnant of sandy pine rockland and marl prairie harboring diverse native Florida flora.
Boystown Pineland County Park
A rare South Florida pine rockland preserve with open slash pine canopy and limestone outcrops.
Larry and Penny Thompson Memorial Park

Rare remnant pine rocklands and historic tropical fruit groves along the Miami Rock Ridge.
Photos: Jedi94, CC BY-SA 3.0 Commons
Cutler Wetlands Preserve
A restored coastal flow-way rehydrating native mangrove wetlands and tidal flats along Biscayne Bay.
Big & Little George Hammocks County Park
A protected rockland hammock remnant preserved by Miami-Dade County for native plant conservation.
Castellow Hammock Preserve & Nature Center



A mature tropical hardwood hammock on ancient karst limestone with native pollinator plantings.
Photos: DouglasGoldman, CC BY-SA 4.0 Commons; DouglasGoldman, CC BY-SA 4.0 Commons; DouglasGoldman, CC BY-SA 4.0 Commons
Hattie Bauer Hammock Preserve


A historic tropical hardwood hammock harboring rare solution-hole ferns and pioneer-era stone ruins.
Photos: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Southeast Region, CC BY 2.0 Commons; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Southeast Region, CC BY 2.0 Commons
Seminole Wayside Park
A rare preserve protecting over 21 acres of critically imperiled pine rockland and endangered flora.
Grossman Hammock State Park
A dense tropical hardwood hammock in the Everglades, though the site is closed indefinitely to the public.
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Blooming near Miami this week
Air potato, Horseweed, Trailing Daisy, Black Ironwood, Coral Vine, from recent research-grade sightings on iNaturalist.
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