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 385–432 of 1,151 plants in Charlotte County
Florida Beaksedge
Rhynchospora eximia
Cyperaceae
Florida Beggarweed
Desmodium tortuosum
Fabaceae
Introduced
Florida Bellflower
Rotanthella floridana
Campanulaceae
Native
Florida Bluehearts
Buchnera floridana
Orobanchaceae
Native
Florida Bluestem
Anatherum floridanum
Poaceae
Native
Florida Bully
Sideroxylon reclinatum
Sapotaceae
Native
Florida Butterfly Orchid
Encyclia tampensis
Orchidaceae
Native
Florida Chinchweed
Pectis linearifolia
Asteraceae
NativeEndemic
Florida Coastal Bluecurls
Trichostema floridanum
Lamiaceae
Native
Florida Forestiera
Forestiera segregata
Oleaceae
Native
Florida Greeneyes
Berlandiera subacaulis
Asteraceae
NativeEndemic
Florida Hammock Sandmat
Euphorbia ophthalmica
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Florida Indian Plantain
Arnoglossum floridanum
Asteraceae
NativeEndemic
Florida Ironweed
Vernonia blodgettii
Asteraceae
Native
Florida Keys Hempvine
Mikania cordifolia
Asteraceae
Native
Florida Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium rhizomatum
Poaceae
NativeEndemic
Florida Loosestrife
Lythrum flagellare
Lythraceae
Native
Florida Mayten
Maytenus phyllanthoides
Celastraceae
Native
Florida Milkpea
Galactia floridana
Fabaceae
Native
Florida Milkweed
Asclepias feayi
Apocynaceae
NativeEndemic
Florida Paspalum
Paspalum floridanum
Poaceae
Native
Florida Pellitory
Parietaria floridana
Urticaceae
Native
Florida Pimpernel
Lysimachia ovalis
Primulaceae
Native
Florida Pineland Spurge
Euphorbia inundata
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Florida Pricklypear
Opuntia austrina
Cactaceae
NativeEndemic
Florida Pusley
Richardia scabra
Rubiaceae
Native
Florida Rayless Goldenrod
Bigelowia australis
Asteraceae
NativeEndemic
Florida Rosemary
Ceratiola ericoides
Ericaceae
Native
Florida Scrub Frostweed
Crocanthemum nashii
Cistaceae
Native
Florida Sensitive Briar
Mimosa floridana
Fabaceae
Native
Florida Strangler Fig
Ficus aurea
Moraceae
Native
Florida Tickseed
Coreopsis floridana
Asteraceae
NativeEndemic
Florida Vetch
Vicia floridana
Fabaceae
Florida Yellow Flax
Linum floridanum
Linaceae
Native
Florida Yellow-Eyed Grass
Xyris floridana
Xyridaceae
Native
Florida Yellowtops
Flaveria floridana
Asteraceae
NativeEndemic
Fool Proof Plant
Billbergia pyramidalis
Bromeliaceae
Introduced
Fountain Grass
Cenchrus setaceus
Poaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Fourleaf Vetch
Vicia acutifolia
Fabaceae
Native
Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Hypericum tetrapetalum
Hypericaceae
Native
Fragrant Beaksedge
Rhynchospora odorata
Cyperaceae
Native
Fragrant Eryngo
Eryngium aromaticum
Apiaceae
Native
Fragrant Flatsedge
Cyperus odoratus
Cyperaceae
Native
Fringed Beaksedge
Rhynchospora ciliaris
Cyperaceae
Native
Fringed Bladderwort
Utricularia simulans
Lentibulariaceae
Native
Fringed Nutrush
Scleria ciliata
Cyperaceae
Native
Fringed Star Grass
Hypoxis juncea
Hypoxidaceae
Native
Fringed Yellow-Eyed Grass
Xyris fimbriata
Xyridaceae
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.