Wildflowers Blooming in Mississippi in June (60 Species)

60 wildflowers were recorded blooming in Mississippi in June in our iNaturalist sample; 20 of the top 50 are at their peak this month. The list is ranked by number of research-grade observations.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Top wildflowers in June

black-eyed Susan148 obs.

Carolina ruellia134 obs.

American black elderberry129 obs.

Butterfly Milkweed120 obs.

American beautyberry103 obs.

Purple Passionflower85 obs.

American trumpet vine76 obs.

Pineland Hibiscus76 obs.

Butterfly Pea73 obs.

Buttonbush66 obs.

Carolina horsenettle62 obs.

Wild Bergamot62 obs.

All wildflowers blooming in Mississippi in June

#	Species	Scientific name	Family	Obs.	Peak in state
1	black-eyed Susan	Rudbeckia hirta	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	148	Jun (peak)
2	Carolina ruellia	Ruellia caroliniensis	Acanthus Family	134	Jun (peak)
3	American black elderberry	Sambucus canadensis	elder family	129	Jun (peak)
4	Butterfly Milkweed	Asclepias tuberosa	Dogbane Family	120	Jun (peak)
5	American beautyberry	Callicarpa americana	Mint Family	103	Jun (peak)
6	Purple Passionflower	Passiflora incarnata	Passionfruit Family	85	Jul (rising)
7	American trumpet vine	Campsis radicans	bignonia family	76	Jun (peak)
8	Pineland Hibiscus	Sabdariffa aculeata	Mallow and Hibiscus Family	76	Jul (rising)
9	Butterfly Pea	Centrosema virginianum	Legumes	73	Jul (rising)
10	Buttonbush	Cephalanthus occidentalis	madder family	66	Jun (peak)
11	Carolina horsenettle	Solanum carolinense	nightshade family	62	May (past peak)
12	Wild Bergamot	Monarda fistulosa	Mint Family	62	Jun (peak)
13	Plains Coreopsis	Coreopsis tinctoria	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	56	Jun (peak)
14	Wild Potato Vine	Ipomoea pandurata	bindweed family	56	Jun (peak)
15	Narrowleaf Mountainmint	Pycnanthemum tenuifolium	Mint Family	52	Jun (peak)
16	Rattlesnake Master	Eryngium yuccifolium	carrot family	50	Jul (rising)
17	Orange Milkwort	Senega lutea	milkworts	49	Apr (past peak)
18	Persian silk tree	Albizia julibrissin	Legumes	47	May (past peak)
19	Grey-Headed Coneflower	Ratibida pinnata	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	47	Jun (peak)
20	Woodland Coreopsis	Anacis major	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	47	Jun (peak)
21	American germander	Teucrium canadense	Mint Family	45	Jul (rising)
22	Lizard's Tail	Saururus cernuus	lizard's tail family	37	May (past peak)
23	Bitterweed	Helenium amarum	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	37	Aug (rising)
24	Daisy Fleabane	Erigeron strigosus	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	35	May (past peak)
25	White Clover	Trifolium repens	Legumes	33	Apr (past peak)
26	Pale Grasspink	Calopogon pallidus	Orchids	32	May (past peak)
27	Buttonweed	Diodia virginiana	madder family	31	Jul (rising)
28	Purple Prairie Clover	Dalea purpurea	Legumes	30	Jun (peak)
29	Wild Carrot	Daucus carota	carrot family	30	May (past peak)
30	Aquatic Milkweed	Asclepias perennis	Dogbane Family	30	Jun (peak)
31	Chinese Tallow	Triadica sebifera	Spurge Family	28	May (past peak)
32	Partridge Pea	Chamaecrista fasciculata	Legumes	28	Aug (rising)
33	Rosepink	Sabatia angularis	gentian family	27	Jul (rising)
34	American white waterlily	Nymphaea odorata	Waterlily Family	25	May (past peak)
35	Pigeonwings	Clitoria mariana	Legumes	25	Jun (peak)
36	Clasping Coneflower	Rudbeckia amplexicaulis	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	25	Jun (peak)
37	Yellow Passionflower	Passiflora lutea	Passionfruit Family	23	Jul (rising)
38	Japanese honeysuckle	Lonicera japonica	honeysuckle family	23	Apr (past peak)
39	Anglepod	Gonolobus suberosus	Dogbane Family	23	Jun (peak)
40	Turkey Tangle Frogfruit	Phyla nodiflora	Verbena Family	22	May (past peak)
41	Common Selfheal	Prunella vulgaris	Mint Family	21	May (past peak)
42	Goat's Rue	Tephrosia virginiana	Legumes	21	May (past peak)
43	Eastern Coral Bean	Erythrina herbacea	Legumes	21	May (past peak)
44	Hemp Dogbane	Apocynum cannabinum	Dogbane Family	20	May (past peak)
45	Spurge Nettle	Cnidoscolus stimulosus	Spurge Family	20	Apr (past peak)
46	Hairy Ruellia	Ruellia humilis	Acanthus Family	19	Jun (peak)
47	Largeleaf Pennywort	Hydrocotyle bonariensis	ivy family	19	May (past peak)
48	Naked-Flowered Tick-Trefoil	Hylodesmum nudiflorum	Legumes	19	Jun (peak)
49	Firewheel	Gaillardia pulchella	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	18	May (past peak)
50	Sea Ox-Eye	Borrichia frutescens	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	18	May (past peak)