Natives in Bloom gallery
Sweet clover at Robinson Preserve. - Cindy Lane | Sun
Sea grapes - Cindy Lane | Sun
Mangrove seedling - Cindy Lane | Sun
Beach sunflower - Cindy Lane | Sun
Mandevilla - Cindy Lane | Sun
Gaillardia - Cindy Lane | Sun
Cotton - Cindy Lane | Sun
Inkberry - Cindy Lane | Sun
Indian hawthorne - Cindy Lane | Sun
Mangroves - Cindy Lane | Sun
Firebush - Cindy Lane | Sun
Beautyberry - Cindy Lane | Sun
Mangrove flower - Cindy Lane | Sun
Mangrove - Cindy Lane | Sun
Night-blooming cereus - Cindy Lane | Sun
Mangroves, protected by state law, are a haven for juvenile fish, shorebirds and butterflies. This time of year, they produce flowers and seedlings.