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umbrella magnolia
Magnolia tripetala (L.) L.
Magnolia tripetala, or umbrella magnolia, is a deciduous tree native to eastern US, grown ornamentally with nematicidal properties.
sweetbay magnolia
Magnolia virginiana L.
Magnolia virginiana (sweetbay magnolia) is a North American magnolia commonly grown as an ornamental tree for its fragrant, showy flowers.
Oregon grape
Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt.
Mahonia aquifolium, commonly called Oregon grape, is a North American native shrub with edible berries and many cultivated garden varieties.
leatherleaf mahonia
Mahonia bealei (Fortune) Carrière
Mahonia bealei is an evergreen shrub or small tree used ornamentally and medicinally, considered invasive in parts of the U.S.
Cascade Oregon-grape
Mahonia nervosa (Pursh) Nutt.
Mahonia nervosa, or low Oregon-grape, is an evergreen shrub native to the Pacific Northwest, with documented traditional and modern uses.
Mountain Grape
Mahonia oiwakensis Hayata
Mahonia oiwakensis Hayata (also called Berberis oiwakensis) is a shrub or tree up to 7 m tall with compound leaves and dark blue berries.
creeping mahonia
Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G.Don
Mahonia repens, also called creeping grapeholly, is a low evergreen shrub native to western North America, cultivated as a drought-tolerant ground cover.
May Lily
Maianthemum bifolium (L.) F.W.Schmidt
Maianthemum bifolium is a four-tepaled understory herb with white flowers and red poisonous berries that grows in shaded, humus-rich sites.
Canada mayflower
Maianthemum canadense Desf.
Maianthemum canadense Desf. is a small low-growing understory plant that grows across boreal regions of North America.
Western Lily of the Valley
Maianthemum dilatatum (Alph.Wood) A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr.
Maianthemum dilatatum is a broad-leaved herb with edible berries, medicinal uses, and popularity as a shade garden groundcover.
Solomon's plume
Maianthemum racemosum (L.) Link
Maianthemum racemosum is a widespread North American woodland herbaceous perennial with edible parts and cultivated garden value.
star-flowered lily-of-the-valley
Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link
Maianthemum stellatum is a herbaceous perennial native to most of North America and northern Mexico, growing in open woods, prairies, and shorelines.
three-leaved false Solomon’s seal
Maianthemum trifolium (L.) Sloboda
Maianthemum trifolium is a small erect herbaceous perennial found across northern North America and Siberia, growing in wet habitats.
Short-leaf Bluebush
Maireana brevifolia (R.Br.) Paul G.Wilson
Maireana brevifolia, or cotton bush, is a short-lived Australian shrub naturalised in other regions, often found in disturbed saline habitats.
Tujunga bushmallow
Malacothamnus davidsonii (B.L.Rob.) Greene
Malacothamnus davidsonii is a plant species distinguished from other Malacothamnus by specific traits and from its closest relative by geographic range.
few-rayed bushmallow
Malacothamnus densiflorus (S.Watson) Greene
Malacothamnus densiflorus is a two-variety mallow species endemic to the Peninsular Ranges of southwestern California and northwestern Baja California.
southern coastal bushmallow
Malacothamnus fasciculatus (Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray) Greene
Malacothamnus fasciculatus is a four-variety mallow species endemic to coastal southern California and northern Baja California.
unfurled bushmallow
Malacothamnus fremontii (A.Gray) Greene
Malacothamnus fremontii is a mallow family flowering plant endemic to northern California with two common names and two recognized varieties.
Santa Clarita bushmallow
Malacothamnus marrubioides (Durand & Hilg.) Greene
Malacothamnus marrubioides, Santa Clarita bushmallow, is a mallow plant currently known only from two California counties.
snake's-head
Malacothrix coulteri Harv. & A.Gray ex A.Gray
Malacothrix coulteri is an annual herb native to the southwestern US, introduced to southern South America, growing in open sandy habitats.
desert dandelion
Malacothrix glabrata (D.C.Eaton ex A.Gray) A.Gray
Malacothrix glabrata is a North American desert daisy-like plant with milky sap, fragrant yellow-white flower heads, and an optional central colored button.
Cliff Aster
Malacothrix saxatilis (Nutt.) Torr. & A.Gray
Malacothrix saxatilis, the cliff desertdandelion, is a perennial white-flowered Asteraceae herb endemic to California.
Burnie Vine
Malaisia scandens (Lour.) Planch.
Malaisia scandens (burny vine or crow ash) is the only species in genus Malaisia, a large woody fig family vine native to Australian and Malesian rainforests.
White Adder's Mouth
Malaxis monophyllos (L.) Sw.
Malaxis monophyllos (white adder's mouth) is a widespread terrestrial orchid found across Europe, Asia, Canada, and parts of the US.
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