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 817–864 of 1,831 plants in Alachua County
Italian Ryegrass
Lolium multiflorum
Poaceae
Introduced
Itchgrass
Rottboellia cochinchinensis
Poaceae
Introduced
Ivy Gourd
Coccinia grandis
Cucurbitaceae
Introduced
Ivy-Leaved Morning-Glory
Ipomoea hederacea
Convolvulaceae
Introduced
Jamaicanweed
Nama jamaicensis
Boraginaceae
Native
Japanese Ardisia
Ardisia japonica
Primulaceae
Invasive II
Japanese Banana
Musa basjoo
Musaceae
Introduced
Japanese Cheesewood
Pittosporum tobira
Pittosporaceae
Introduced
Japanese Climbing Fern
Lygodium japonicum
Lygodiaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Japanese Clover
Kummerowia striata
Fabaceae
Introduced
Japanese Holly-Fern
Cyrtomium falcatum
Dryopteridaceae
Introduced
Japanese Honeysuckle
Lonicera japonica
Caprifoliaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Japanese Iris
Iris sanguinea
Iridaceae
Introduced
Japanese Lady Fern
Deparia petersenii
Athyriaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Japanese Ternstroemia
Ternstroemia gymnanthera
Pentaphylacaceae
Introduced
Jerusalem Cherry
Solanum pseudocapsicum
Solanaceae
Introduced
Jeweled Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium xerophyllum
Iridaceae
Native
Jewels of Opar
Talinum paniculatum
Talinaceae
Native
Jimsonweed
Datura stramonium
Solanaceae
Introduced
John Charles
Condea verticillata
Lamiaceae
Introduced
Johnson Grass
Sorghum halepense
Poaceae
Introduced
Juba's Bush
Iresine diffusa
Amaranthaceae
Native
Juda's Bush
Iresine rhizomatosa
Amaranthaceae
Native
Jungle Rice
Echinochloa colona
Poaceae
Introduced
Kidney-Leaf Rosinweed
Silphium compositum
Asteraceae
Native
King's-Crown
Justicia carnea
Acanthaceae
Introduced
Knotroot Bristlegrass
Setaria parviflora
Poaceae
Native
Knotted Spikerush
Eleocharis interstincta
Cyperaceae
Native
Korean Mulberry
Morus indica
Moraceae
Introduced
Kudzu
Pueraria montana
Fabaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Kumquat
Citrus japonica
Rutaceae
Kusamaki
Podocarpus macrophyllus
Podocarpaceae
Introduced
Lacy Phacelia
Phacelia tanacetifolia
Boraginaceae
Introduced
Lacy Ragweed
Ambrosia tenuifolia
Asteraceae
Ladder Brake
Pteris vittata
Pteridaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Lady Lupine
Lupinus villosus
Fabaceae
Native
Lake-Cress
Rorippa aquatica
Brassicaceae
NativeImperiled
Lance-Leaved Coreopsis
Coreopsis lanceolata
Asteraceae
Native
Lanceleaf Arrowhead
Sagittaria lancifolia
Alismataceae
Native
Lanceleaf Blanketflower
Gaillardia aestivalis
Asteraceae
Native
Lanceleaf Greenbrier
Smilax smallii
Smilacaceae
Native
Lanceleaf Rattlebox
Crotalaria lanceolata
Fabaceae
Introduced
Lanceleaf Rose-Gentian
Sabatia difformis
Gentianaceae
Native
Lantana
Lantana strigocamara
Verbenaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Large Fortnight Lily
Dietes grandiflora
Iridaceae
Introduced
Large Gallberry
Ilex coriacea
Aquifoliaceae
Native
Large Grass-Leaved Rush
Juncus biflorus
Juncaceae
Native
Large-Flowered Tomatillo
Physalis philadelphica
Solanaceae
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.