| Family | Scientific Name | Common Name | Habitat | Distribution | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fabaceae | Galactia austrofloridensis | Grisebach's Milkpea | Pinelands, pine-palmetto, hammocks, weedy grasslands, sandy fields, beaches. | S. Florida (Miami-Dade, Lee, and Monroe counties). | |
| Fabaceae | Galactia brachypoda | Smooth Creeping Milkpea | Longleaf pine sandhills, Florida scrub, xeric hammocks, dry oak woodlands. | New Jersey south to s. Florida. | ![]() (c) Sorrie, Bruce A. - CC-BY |
| Fabaceae | Galactia canescens | Hoary Milkpea | Sandy soils. | Texas, Coahuila, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas, Veracruz. | |
| Fabaceae | Galactia elliottii | Elliott's Milkpea | Pine-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. | ![]() (c) Ward, Scott G |
| Fabaceae | Galactia erecta | Erect Milkpea | Longleaf pine sandhills. | Se. North Carolina south to Panhandle Florida, west to e. Texas. | ![]() (c) Sorrie, Bruce A. - CC-BY |
| Fabaceae | Galactia fasciculata | Large Trailing Milkpea | Sand-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. | |
| Fabaceae | Galactia floridana | Florida Milkpea | Longleaf pine sandhills and other xeric sands. | S. Georgia south to s. Florida, west to s. Mississippi. | ![]() (c) Horn, Jay |
| Fabaceae | Galactia heterophylla | Gray's Milkpea | Sandy loam, prairies. | C. and s. Texas. | |
| Fabaceae | Galactia longifolia | Longleaf Milkpea | Coastal prairies. | Se. Texas; South America. | |
| Fabaceae | Galactia microphylla | Littleleaf Milkpea | Dunes, longleaf pine sandhills, Florida scrub. | S. Alabama and adjacent w. Panhandle Florida. | ![]() (c) Diamond, Alvin - CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG |
| Fabaceae | Galactia minor | Little Milkpea | Longleaf pine sandhills. | Sc. North Carolina south to Panhandle Florida, west to s. Mississippi. | ![]() © LSU Herbarium staff |
| Fabaceae | Galactia mollis | Soft Sandhill Milk-pea | Longleaf pine sandhills, in loamy flats or swales. | Se. North Carolina south to c. peninsular Florida, west to Panhandle Florida and se. Alabama. | ![]() (c) Sorrie, Bruce A. - CC-BY |
| Fabaceae | Galactia pinetorum | Pineland Milkpea | Pine rocklands. | Endemic to s. Florida (Brevard, Miami-Dade, and Monroe counties). | ![]() (c) Bradley, Keith |
| Fabaceae | Galactia regularis | Eastern Milkpea, Downy Milkpea | Dry forests and woodlands, scrubby flatwoods (FL). | Se. New York west to Missouri and Oklahoma, south to s. Florida and se. Texas. | ![]() (c) Fleming, Gary P. |
| Fabaceae | Galactia smallii | Small's Milkpea | Pine rocklands. | S. Florida. | |
| Fabaceae | Galactia striata | Florida Hammock Milkpea | Hammocks, mangroves, thickets, scrubland, disturbed areas. | Peninsular Florida; West Indies; Mexico, Central America, and South America. | ![]() (c) Bradley, Keith |
| Fabaceae | Galactia texana | Texas Milkpea | Calcareous canyons and stream-bottoms. | Edwards Plateau and adjacent areas, Texas; ne. Mexico (Coahuila, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas); allegedly also native in s. South America. | |
| Fabaceae | Galactia volubilis | McRee's Milkpea | Longleaf pine sandhills, other dry forests and openings. | Se. Virginia south to s. Florida, west to c. Arkansas and e. Texas. | ![]() (c) Ware, Richard & Teresa - CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG |










