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 97–144 of 1,831 plants in Alachua County
Balloonplant
Gomphocarpus physocarpus
Apocynaceae
Introduced
Banana-Shrub
Magnolia figo
Magnoliaceae
Introduced
Banks' Violet
Viola banksii
Violaceae
Introduced
Barbados Lily
Hippeastrum puniceum
Amaryllidaceae
Introduced
Barberton Daisy
Gerbera jamesonii
Asteraceae
Introduced
Bartram's Airplant
Tillandsia bartramii
Bromeliaceae
Native
Basal Flower Sedge
Carex basiantha
Cyperaceae
Native
Basket Grass
Oplismenus hirtellus
Poaceae
Native
Basswood
Tilia americana
Malvaceae
Native
Bay Lobelia
Lobelia feayana
Campanulaceae
NativeEndemic
Be-Still Tree
Cascabela thevetia
Apocynaceae
Native
Beach Evening-Primrose
Oenothera drummondii
Onagraceae
Introduced
Beach False Foxglove
Agalinis fasciculata
Orobanchaceae
Native
Beach Morning Glory
Ipomoea pes-caprae
Convolvulaceae
Native
Beach Morning-Glory
Ipomoea imperati
Convolvulaceae
Native
Beach Texas Pricklypear
Opuntia bentonii
Cactaceae
Beaked Hawkweed
Hieracium gronovii
Asteraceae
Native
Beaked Panicum
Coleataenia anceps
Poaceae
Native
Bear's Foot
Smallanthus uvedalia
Asteraceae
Native
Bearded Milkvetch
Astragalus villosus
Fabaceae
Native
Bearded Skeletongrass
Gymnopogon ambiguus
Poaceae
Native
Beautiful Bougainvillea
Bougainvillea spectabilis
Nyctaginaceae
Beautiful Hawthorn
Crataegus pulcherrima
Rosaceae
Native
Bedstraw St. John's Wort
Hypericum galioides
Hypericaceae
Native
Beefsteak Plant
Perilla frutescens
Lamiaceae
Introduced
Bengal Trumpet
Thunbergia grandiflora
Acanthaceae
Introduced
Benghal Dayflower
Commelina benghalensis
Commelinaceae
Introduced
Berberis eurybracteata
Berberidaceae
Bermuda Grass
Cynodon dactylon
Poaceae
Introduced
Big Bluestem
Andropogon gerardi
Poaceae
Native
Big Caltrop
Kallstroemia maxima
Zygophyllaceae
Native
Big Floatingheart
Nymphoides aquatica
Menyanthaceae
Native
Big Three-Awn
Aristida condensata
Poaceae
Native
Bighead Rush
Juncus megacephalus
Juncaceae
Native
Bigpod Sesbania
Sesbania herbacea
Fabaceae
Native
Bigtop Lovegrass
Eragrostis hirsuta
Poaceae
Native
Billygoat Weed
Ageratum conyzoides
Asteraceae
Introduced
Biltmore's Carrionflower
Smilax biltmoreana
Smilacaceae
Native
Bitter Melon
Momordica charantia
Cucurbitaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Bitterweed
Helenium amarum
Asteraceae
Native
Black Cherry
Prunus serotina
Rosaceae
Native
Black Highbush Blueberry
Vaccinium fuscatum
Ericaceae
Native
Black Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum capillus-veneris
Pteridaceae
Native
Black Medick
Medicago lupulina
Fabaceae
Introduced
Black Snakeroot
Sanicula canadensis
Apiaceae
Native
Black Tupelo
Nyssa sylvatica
Nyssaceae
Native
Black Willow
Salix nigra
Salicaceae
Native
Black-Bindweed
Fallopia convolvulus
Polygonaceae
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.