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FamilyScientific Name Common NameHabitatDistributionImage
FabaceaeGalactia austrofloridensisGrisebach's MilkpeaPinelands, pine-palmetto, hammocks, weedy grasslands, sandy fields, beaches.S. Florida (Miami-Dade, Lee, and Monroe counties).
FabaceaeGalactia brachypodaSmooth Creeping MilkpeaLongleaf pine sandhills, Florida scrub, xeric hammocks, dry oak woodlands.New Jersey south to s. Florida.image of plant
(c) Sorrie, Bruce A. - CC-BY
FabaceaeGalactia canescensHoary MilkpeaSandy soils.Texas, Coahuila, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas, Veracruz.
FabaceaeGalactia elliottiiElliott's MilkpeaPine-live oak flats, slash pine flats, Florida scrub and dry prairie, pine flatwoods, marshes and marsh edges, peat bogs, ditches, roadsides, spoil areas, marl, sandy peat, white sands.S. South Carolina south to s. Florida. Discovered in 2021 at base of planted Sabal palmetto in landscaping on Oak Island (Brunswick County), North Carolina; presumably brought in on nursery material raised in Florida or Georgia and probably spread to other areas via planting of cabbage palms.image of plant
(c) Ward, Scott G
FabaceaeGalactia erectaErect MilkpeaLongleaf pine sandhills.Se. North Carolina south to Panhandle Florida, west to e. Texas.image of plant
(c) Sorrie, Bruce A. - CC-BY
FabaceaeGalactia fasciculataLarge Trailing MilkpeaSand-pine scrub, dunes and hills with sand pine-oak, oak-hickory, scrubby flatwoods, river banks with live oak, longleaf pine, and saw palmetto, disturbed areas.Endemic to Florida peninsula.
FabaceaeGalactia floridanaFlorida MilkpeaLongleaf pine sandhills and other xeric sands.S. Georgia south to s. Florida, west to s. Mississippi.image of plant
(c) Horn, Jay
FabaceaeGalactia heterophyllaGray's MilkpeaSandy loam, prairies.C. and s. Texas.
FabaceaeGalactia longifoliaLongleaf MilkpeaCoastal prairies.Se. Texas; South America.
FabaceaeGalactia microphyllaLittleleaf MilkpeaDunes, longleaf pine sandhills, Florida scrub.S. Alabama and adjacent w. Panhandle Florida.image of plant
(c) Diamond, Alvin - CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG
FabaceaeGalactia minorLittle MilkpeaLongleaf pine sandhills.Sc. North Carolina south to Panhandle Florida, west to s. Mississippi.image of plant
© LSU Herbarium staff
FabaceaeGalactia mollisSoft Sandhill Milk-peaLongleaf pine sandhills, in loamy flats or swales.Se. North Carolina south to c. peninsular Florida, west to Panhandle Florida and se. Alabama.image of plant
(c) Sorrie, Bruce A. - CC-BY
FabaceaeGalactia pinetorumPineland MilkpeaPine rocklands.Endemic to s. Florida (Brevard, Miami-Dade, and Monroe counties).image of plant
(c) Bradley, Keith
FabaceaeGalactia regularisEastern Milkpea, Downy MilkpeaDry forests and woodlands, scrubby flatwoods (FL).Se. New York west to Missouri and Oklahoma, south to s. Florida and se. Texas.image of plant
(c) Fleming, Gary P.
FabaceaeGalactia smalliiSmall's MilkpeaPine rocklands.S. Florida.
FabaceaeGalactia striataFlorida Hammock MilkpeaHammocks, mangroves, thickets, scrubland, disturbed areas.Peninsular Florida; West Indies; Mexico, Central America, and South America.image of plant
(c) Bradley, Keith
FabaceaeGalactia texanaTexas MilkpeaCalcareous canyons and stream-bottoms.Edwards Plateau and adjacent areas, Texas; ne. Mexico (Coahuila, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas); allegedly also native in s. South America.
FabaceaeGalactia volubilisMcRee's MilkpeaLongleaf pine sandhills, other dry forests and openings.Se. Virginia south to s. Florida, west to c. Arkansas and e. Texas.image of plant
(c) Ware, Richard & Teresa - CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG