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 241–288 of 1,151 plants in Charlotte County
Common Reed
Phragmites australis
Poaceae
Native
Common Screwpine
Pandanus utilis
Pandanaceae
Introduced
Common Sow-Thistle
Sonchus oleraceus
Asteraceae
Introduced
Common Sunflower
Helianthus annuus
Asteraceae
Introduced
Common Water Hyacinth
Pontederia crassipes
Pontederiaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Common Yucca
Yucca filamentosa
Asparagaceae
Native
Coontail
Ceratophyllum demersum
Ceratophyllaceae
Native
Coontie
Zamia integrifolia
Zamiaceae
Native
Copperleaf
Acalypha wilkesiana
Euphorbiaceae
Introduced
Coral Creeper
Barleria repens
Acanthaceae
Introduced
Coral Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
Caprifoliaceae
Native
Coral Vine
Antigonon leptopus
Polygonaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Coralberry
Ardisia crenata
Primulaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Coralbush
Jatropha multifida
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Coriander
Coriandrum sativum
Apiaceae
Introduced
Corkscrew Threeawn
Aristida gyrans
Poaceae
Native
Corkystem Passionflower
Passiflora suberosa
Passifloraceae
Native
Corkystem Passionvine
Passiflora pallida
Passifloraceae
Native
Corn
Zea mays
Poaceae
Introduced
Cranberry Hibiscus
Sabdariffa acetosella
Malvaceae
Introduced
Crape-Myrtle
Lagerstroemia indica
Lythraceae
Introduced
Creeping Beggarweed
Desmodium incanum
Fabaceae
Introduced
Creeping Cucumber
Melothria pendula
Cucurbitaceae
Native
Creeping Inch Plant
Callisia repens
Commelinaceae
Native
Creeping Indigo
Indigofera spicata
Fabaceae
Introduced
Creeping Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium stoloniferum
Poaceae
Native
Creeping Primrose-Willow
Ludwigia repens
Onagraceae
Native
Creeping Rush
Juncus repens
Juncaceae
Native
Creeping Tick Trefoil
Grona triflora
Fabaceae
Introduced
Creeping Waterhyssop
Bacopa repens
Plantaginaceae
Native
Creeping Woodsorrel
Oxalis corniculata
Oxalidaceae
Introduced
Crested Coralroot
Bletia spicata
Orchidaceae
Native
Crested Saltbush
Atriplex pentandra
Amaranthaceae
Native
Crimson Bluestem
Schizachyrium sanguineum
Poaceae
Native
Crown Flower
Calotropis gigantea
Apocynaceae
Introduced
Crowpoison
Nothoscordum bivalve
Amaryllidaceae
Native
Cuban Bulrush
Cyperus blepharoleptos
Cyperaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Cuban Buttercup
Turnera subulata
Passifloraceae
Native
Cuban Copperleaf
Acalypha setosa
Euphorbiaceae
Introduced
Cuban Jute
Sida rhombifolia
Malvaceae
Introduced
Cuban St. John's Wort
Hypericum limosum
Hypericaceae
Native
Cucumberleaf Sunflower
Helianthus debilis
Asteraceae
Native
Cudweed
Gamochaeta pensylvanica
Asteraceae
Introduced
Cure-For-All
Pluchea carolinensis
Asteraceae
Introduced
Curtiss' Primrose-Willow
Ludwigia curtissii
Onagraceae
Native
Curtiss's Milkweed
Asclepias curtissii
Apocynaceae
NativeEndemic
Cutleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera laciniata
Onagraceae
Native
Cutleaf Groundcherry
Physalis angulata
Solanaceae
Native
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.