Native Groundcover of Mississippi

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Northern Dewberry

Northern Dewberry

Rubus flagellaris

Family: Rosaceae

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Bristly Dewberry

Bristly Dewberry

Rubus hispidus

Family: Rosaceae

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Virginia Strawberry

Virginia Strawberry

Fragaria virginiana

Family: Rosaceae

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Sand Violet

Sand Violet

Viola affinis

Family: Violaceae

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Common Blue Violet

Common Blue Violet

Viola sororia

Family: Violaceae

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Woodland Strawberry

Woodland Strawberry

Fragaria vesca

Family: Rosaceae

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Marsh Blue Violet

Marsh Blue Violet

Viola cucullata

Family: Violaceae

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Small White Violet

Small White Violet

Viola macloskeyi

Family: Violaceae

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Arrowleaf Violet

Arrowleaf Violet

Viola sagittata

Family: Violaceae

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Birdfoot Violet

Birdfoot Violet

Viola pedata

Family: Violaceae

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Prostrate Blue Violet

Prostrate Blue Violet

Viola walteri

Family: Violaceae

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Southern Woodland Violet

Southern Woodland Violet

Viola hirsutula

Family: Violaceae

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Viola primulifolia

Viola primulifolia

Viola primulifolia

Family: Violaceae

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Carolina Violet

Carolina Violet

Viola villosa

Family: Violaceae

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Viola glaberrima

Viola glaberrima

Viola glaberrima

Family: Violaceae

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Southern Coastal Violet

Southern Coastal Violet

Viola septemloba

Family: Violaceae

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Viola eriocarpa

Viola eriocarpa

Viola eriocarpa

Family: Violaceae

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Striped Cream Violet

Striped Cream Violet

Viola striata

Family: Violaceae

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Early Blue Violet

Early Blue Violet

Viola palmata

Family: Violaceae

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Viola rafinesquei

Viola rafinesquei

Viola rafinesquei

Family: Violaceae

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Halberdleaf Yellow Violet

Halberdleaf Yellow Violet

Viola hastata

Family: Violaceae

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Viola rosacea

Viola rosacea

Viola rosacea

Family: Violaceae

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Langlois' Violet

Langlois' Violet

Viola langloisii

Family: Violaceae

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Corpus Christi Fleabane

Corpus Christi Fleabane

Erigeron procumbens

Family: Asteraceae

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Pinkladies

Pinkladies

Oenothera speciosa

Family: Onagraceae

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Seabeach Evening Primrose

Seabeach Evening Primrose

Oenothera humifusa

Family: Onagraceae

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Virginia Creeper

Virginia Creeper

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Family: Vitaceae

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Prostrate Sandmat

Prostrate Sandmat

Euphorbia prostrata

Family: Euphorbiaceae

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Matted Sandmat

Matted Sandmat

Euphorbia serpens

Family: Euphorbiaceae

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Spotted Sandmat

Spotted Sandmat

Euphorbia maculata

Family: Euphorbiaceae

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Dixie Sandmat

Dixie Sandmat

Euphorbia bombensis

Family: Euphorbiaceae

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Spreading Sandmat

Spreading Sandmat

Euphorbia humistrata

Family: Euphorbiaceae

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Seaside Sandmat

Seaside Sandmat

Euphorbia polygonifolia

Family: Euphorbiaceae

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Dwarf Cinquefoil

Dwarf Cinquefoil

Potentilla canadensis

Family: Rosaceae

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Common Cinquefoil

Common Cinquefoil

Potentilla simplex

Family: Rosaceae

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Pinewoods Milkweed

Pinewoods Milkweed

Asclepias humistrata

Family: Apocynaceae

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Dwarf Crested Iris

Dwarf Crested Iris

Iris cristata

Family: Iridaceae

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Carolina Clover

Carolina Clover

Trifolium carolinianum

Family: Fabaceae

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Moss Phlox

Moss Phlox

Phlox subulata

Family: Polemoniaceae

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Wild Blue Phlox

Wild Blue Phlox

Phlox divaricata

Family: Polemoniaceae

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Singlehead Pussytoes

Singlehead Pussytoes

Antennaria solitaria

Family: Asteraceae

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Poverty Rush

Poverty Rush

Juncus tenuis

Family: Juncaceae

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Parlin's Pussytoes

Parlin's Pussytoes

Antennaria parlinii

Family: Asteraceae

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Woman's Tobacco

Woman's Tobacco

Antennaria plantaginifolia

Family: Asteraceae

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Lesser Creeping Rush

Lesser Creeping Rush

Juncus repens

Family: Juncaceae

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American Alumroot

American Alumroot

Heuchera americana

Family: Saxifragaceae

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Hairy Alumroot

Hairy Alumroot

Heuchera villosa

Family: Saxifragaceae

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Trailing Arbutus

Trailing Arbutus

Epigaea repens

Family: Ericaceae

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Baybean

Baybean

Canavalia rosea

Family: Fabaceae

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Baby Blue Eyes

Baby Blue Eyes

Nemophila menziesii

Family: Boraginaceae

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Lanceleaf Fogfruit

Lanceleaf Fogfruit

Phyla lanceolata

Family: Verbenaceae

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Field Chickweed

Field Chickweed

Cerastium arvense

Family: Caryophyllaceae

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Turkey Tangle Fogfruit

Turkey Tangle Fogfruit

Phyla nodiflora

Family: Verbenaceae

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Saltgrass

Saltgrass

Distichlis spicata

Family: Poaceae

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Rose Bluet

Rose Bluet

Houstonia rosea

Family: Rubiaceae

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Blue Waterhyssop

Blue Waterhyssop

Bacopa caroliniana

Family: Plantaginaceae

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Warty Caltrop

Warty Caltrop

Kallstroemia parviflora

Family: Zygophyllaceae

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Powderpuff

Powderpuff

Mimosa strigillosa

Family: Fabaceae

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Kiss Me Quick

Kiss Me Quick

Portulaca pilosa

Family: Portulacaceae

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Chamaecrista horizontalis

Chamaecrista horizontalis

Chamaecrista horizontalis

Family: Fabaceae

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Native groundcover plants of Mississippi, USA — low, spreading species for shade, slopes, and lawn replacement. Refine by light, soil, or bloom time above.