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 1,201–1,248 of 1,313 plants in Broward County
Tropical Finger-Grass
Digitaria ciliaris
Poaceae
Native
Tropical Flatsedge
Cyperus surinamensis
Cyperaceae
Native
Tropical Mexican Clover
Richardia brasiliensis
Rubiaceae
Introduced
Tropical Milkweed
Asclepias curassavica
Apocynaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Tropical Puff
Neptunia pubescens
Fabaceae
Native
Tropical Resurrection Fern
Pleopeltis polypodioides
Polypodiaceae
Native
Tropical Sage
Salvia coccinea
Lamiaceae
Native
Tropical Soda-Apple
Solanum viarum
Solanaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
True Indigo
Indigofera tinctoria
Fabaceae
Introduced
Tuberous Grasspink
Calopogon tuberosus
Orchidaceae
Native
Turk's Turban
Clerodendrum indicum
Lamiaceae
Introduced
Turkey Berry
Solanum torvum
Solanaceae
NativeInvasive II
Turkey Tangle Frogfruit
Phyla nodiflora
Verbenaceae
Native
Turtle Grass
Thalassia testudinum
Hydrocharitaceae
Native
Twining Soldierbush
Myriopus volubilis
Boraginaceae
Native
Twisted Airplant
Tillandsia flexuosa
Bromeliaceae
NativeImperiled
Twoflower Passionflower
Passiflora biflora
Passifloraceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Twoleaf Nightshade
Solanum diphyllum
Solanaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Umbrella Papyrus
Cyperus alternifolius
Cyperaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Vallisneria neotropicalis
Hydrocharitaceae
Native
Variable Flatsedge
Cyperus difformis
Cyperaceae
Introduced
Variable Witchgrass
Dichanthelium commutatum
Poaceae
Native
Varronia bullata
Boraginaceae
Native
Vase Bromeliad
Aechmea bracteata
Bromeliaceae
Native
Vasey Grass
Paspalum urvillei
Poaceae
Introduced
Velvet Bean
Mucuna pruriens
Fabaceae
Introduced
Velvet Tree
Miconia calvescens
Melastomataceae
Native
Velvet-Leafed Wild Coffee
Psychotria tenuifolia
Rubiaceae
Native
Viburnum awabuki
Viburnaceae
Virginia Chain Fern
Woodwardia virginica
Blechnaceae
NativeImperiled
Virginia Creeper
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Vitaceae
Native
Virginia Pepperweed
Lepidium virginicum
Brassicaceae
Native
Virginia Sweetspire
Itea virginica
Iteaceae
Native
Walter's Barnyard Grass
Echinochloa walteri
Poaceae
Native
Walter's Viburnum
Viburnum obovatum
Viburnaceae
Native
Wand Goldenrod
Solidago virgata
Asteraceae
Native
Wand Hornpod
Mitreola sessilifolia
Loganiaceae
Native
Wash Wood
Jacquinia keyensis
Primulaceae
Native
Water Canna
Canna glauca
Cannaceae
Native
Water Cowbane
Tiedemannia filiformis
Apiaceae
Native
Water Fern
Ceratopteris thalictroides
Pteridaceae
Native
Water Hemlock
Cicuta maculata
Apiaceae
Native
Water Lettuce
Pistia stratiotes
Araceae
NativeInvasive I
Water Purslane
Ludwigia palustris
Onagraceae
Native
Water Spangles
Salvinia minima
Salviniaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Watergrass
Bulbostylis barbata
Cyperaceae
Introduced
Waterspider Bog Orchid
Habenaria repens
Orchidaceae
Native
Wax Plant
Hoya carnosa
Apocynaceae
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.