Florida's wild plants
Plant Directory
2,965 native and 1,250 introduced plants, with where each one grows — from the Panhandle to the Keys.
Showing 625–672 of 1,831 plants in Alachua County
Florida Milkpea
Galactia floridana
Fabaceae
Native
Florida Milkvetch
Astragalus obcordatus
Fabaceae
Florida Milkvine
Matelea floridana
Apocynaceae
NativeEndemicImperiled
Florida Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum floridanum
Lamiaceae
Florida Orangegrass
Ctenium floridanum
Poaceae
NativeImperiled
Florida Paspalum
Paspalum floridanum
Poaceae
Native
Florida Pellitory
Parietaria floridana
Urticaceae
Native
Florida Pricklypear
Opuntia austrina
Cactaceae
NativeEndemic
Florida Pusley
Richardia scabra
Rubiaceae
Native
Florida Rosemary
Ceratiola ericoides
Ericaceae
Native
Florida Sedge
Carex floridana
Cyperaceae
Native
Florida Sensitive Briar
Mimosa floridana
Fabaceae
Native
Florida Soapberry
Sapindus marginatus
Sapindaceae
Native
Florida Sunflower
Helianthus floridanus
Asteraceae
Florida Ticktrefoil
Desmodium floridanum
Fabaceae
Native
Florida Toadflax
Linaria floridana
Plantaginaceae
Native
Florida Torreya
Torreya taxifolia
Taxaceae
NativeImperiled
Florida Valerian
Valeriana scandens
Caprifoliaceae
Native
Florida Vetch
Vicia floridana
Fabaceae
Florida Violet
Viola floridana
Violaceae
Native
Florida Yam
Dioscorea floridana
Dioscoreaceae
Native
Florida Yellow Flax
Linum floridanum
Linaceae
Native
Florida Yellowcress
Nasturtium floridanum
Brassicaceae
NativeEndemic
Flowering Dogwood
Cornus florida
Cornaceae
NativeImperiled
Flowering Yellow Woodsorrel
Oxalis florida
Oxalidaceae
Native
Flyr's Brickellbush
Brickellia cordifolia
Asteraceae
Imperiled
Forked Rush
Juncus dichotomus
Juncaceae
Native
Formosa Lily
Lilium formosanum
Liliaceae
Introduced
Fountain Grass
Cenchrus setaceus
Poaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Fourangle Flatsedge
Cyperus tetragonus
Cyperaceae
Native
Fourleaf Vetch
Vicia acutifolia
Fabaceae
Native
Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Hypericum tetrapetalum
Hypericaceae
Native
Fourspike Fingergrass
Eustachys neglecta
Poaceae
Foxtail Bog Clubmoss
Lycopodiella alopecuroides
Lycopodiaceae
Native
Foxtail Copperleaf
Acalypha alopecuroidea
Euphorbiaceae
Introduced
Fragrant Eryngo
Eryngium aromaticum
Apiaceae
Native
Fragrant Flatsedge
Cyperus odoratus
Cyperaceae
Native
Fragrant Heliotrope
Heliotropium amplexicaule
Boraginaceae
Introduced
Fragrant Spikesedge
Cyperus sesquiflorus
Cyperaceae
Native
Fringed Beaksedge
Rhynchospora ciliaris
Cyperaceae
Native
Fringed Bluestar
Amsonia ciliata
Apocynaceae
Native
Fringed Nutrush
Scleria ciliata
Cyperaceae
Native
Fringed Star Grass
Hypoxis juncea
Hypoxidaceae
Native
Fringed Yellow-Eyed Grass
Xyris fimbriata
Xyridaceae
Native
Frost Grape
Vitis vulpina
Vitaceae
Native
Gallberry
Ilex glabra
Aquifoliaceae
Native
Garber's Scrub Stars
Garberia heterophylla
Asteraceae
NativeEndemic
Garden Cosmos
Cosmos bipinnatus
Asteraceae
Introduced
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.