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https://www.mackinacparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/American-beech--scaled.jpg25602010Over the past two centuries, dozens of amateur and professional botanists have documented the rich natural history of Mackinac Island. To date, about 600 species of wild plants have been identified on Mackinac Island, including 270 wildflowers. Read on to learn more.