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 289–336 of 986 plants in Bay County
Dwarf St. John's Wort
Hypericum mutilum
Hypericaceae
Native
Dwarf Sundew
Drosera brevifolia
Droseraceae
Native
Earleaf Greenbrier
Smilax auriculata
Smilacaceae
Native
Early Whitetop Fleabane
Erigeron vernus
Asteraceae
Native
Eastern Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium atlanticum
Iridaceae
Native
Eastern Coral Bean
Erythrina herbacea
Fabaceae
Native
Eastern Milk-Pea
Galactia regularis
Fabaceae
Native
Eastern Mosquito Fern
Azolla caroliniana
Salviniaceae
Native
Eastern Poison Ivy
Toxicodendron radicans
Anacardiaceae
Native
Eastern Redbud
Cercis canadensis
Fabaceae
Native
Eastern Redcedar
Juniperus virginiana
Cupressaceae
Native
Eastern Silver Aster
Symphyotrichum concolor
Asteraceae
Native
Elegant Zinnia
Zinnia elegans
Asteraceae
Introduced
Elliott's Lovegrass
Eragrostis elliottii
Poaceae
Native
Elliott's Milkpea
Galactia elliottii
Fabaceae
Native
Elliott's Yelloweyed Grass
Xyris elliottii
Xyridaceae
Native
Engler's Bogbutton
Lachnocaulon engleri
Eriocaulaceae
Native
Erect Spiderling
Boerhavia erecta
Nyctaginaceae
Native
Eurasian Water-Milfoil
Myriophyllum spicatum
Haloragaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Eustis Lake Beardtongue
Penstemon australis
Plantaginaceae
Native
False Boneset
Brickellia eupatorioides
Asteraceae
Native
False Daisy
Eclipta prostrata
Asteraceae
Native
False Fennel
Eupatorium leptophyllum
Asteraceae
Native
False Nettle
Boehmeria cylindrica
Urticaceae
Native
False Rosemary
Conradina canescens
Lamiaceae
Native
Fascicled Beaksedge
Rhynchospora fascicularis
Cyperaceae
Native
Feijoa
Feijoa sellowiana
Myrtaceae
Introduced
Fetterbush
Eubotrys racemosus
Ericaceae
Native
Fetterbush Lyonia
Lyonia lucida
Ericaceae
Native
Fewflower Milkweed
Asclepias lanceolata
Apocynaceae
Native
Firethorn
Pyracantha coccinea
Rosaceae
Introduced
Firewheel
Gaillardia pulchella
Asteraceae
Native
Fish Poison Tree
Barringtonia asiatica
Lecythidaceae
Fishbone Fern
Nephrolepis cordifolia
Nephrolepidaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Fishpole Bamboo
Phyllostachys aurea
Poaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Flame Lily
Gloriosa superba
Colchicaceae
Introduced
Flatfruit Beaksedge
Rhynchospora compressa
Cyperaceae
Native
Flattened Pipewort
Eriocaulon compressum
Eriocaulaceae
Native
Flatwoods St. John's-Wort
Hypericum microsepalum
Hypericaceae
Native
Floating Marsh Pennywort
Hydrocotyle ranunculoides
Araliaceae
Native
Florida Anise
Illicium floridanum
Schisandraceae
Native
Florida Beggarweed
Desmodium tortuosum
Fabaceae
Introduced
Florida Bluehearts
Buchnera floridana
Orobanchaceae
Native
Florida Calamint
Clinopodium dentatum
Lamiaceae
Native
Florida Hedgenettle
Stachys floridana
Lamiaceae
Native
Florida Jack-In-The-Pulpit
Arisaema acuminatum
Araceae
Native
Florida Lobelia
Lobelia floridana
Campanulaceae
Native
Florida Milkvetch
Astragalus obcordatus
Fabaceae
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.