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 781 plants in Columbia County
Maryland Meadowbeauty
Rhexia mariana
Melastomataceae
Native
Maryland Senna
Senna marilandica
Fabaceae
Native
Mauve
Abutilon hulseanum
Malvaceae
Native
Mayberry
Vaccinium elliottii
Ericaceae
Native
Mexican Palo Verde
Parkinsonia aculeata
Fabaceae
Introduced
Mexican Prickly Poppy
Argemone mexicana
Papaveraceae
Native
Mexican Primrose-Willow
Ludwigia octovalvis
Onagraceae
Native
Mexican Ruellia
Ruellia simplex
Acanthaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Michaux's Croton
Croton michauxii
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Millet Beaksedge
Rhynchospora miliacea
Cyperaceae
Native
Mockernut
Carya tomentosa
Juglandaceae
Native
Mohr's Thoroughwort
Eupatorium mohrii
Asteraceae
Native
Moss Verbena
Verbena pulchella
Verbenaceae
Introduced
Mountain Azalea
Rhododendron canescens
Ericaceae
Native
Muscadine
Vitis rotundifolia
Vitaceae
Native
Musky Mint
Hyptis alata
Lamiaceae
Native
Myrtle Dahoon
Ilex myrtifolia
Aquifoliaceae
Native
Myrtle Oak
Quercus myrtifolia
Fagaceae
Native
Myrtleleaf St. John's Wort
Hypericum myrtifolium
Hypericaceae
Native
Nakedstem Dewflower
Murdannia nudiflora
Commelinaceae
Introduced
Narrow Leaf Ironweed
Vernonia angustifolia
Asteraceae
Native
Narrow-Leaved Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
Iridaceae
Native
Narrowleaf Primrose-Willow
Ludwigia linearis
Onagraceae
Native
Narrowleaf Sunflower
Helianthus angustifolius
Asteraceae
Native
Needle Palm
Rhapidophyllum hystrix
Arecaceae
Native
Needlepod Rush
Juncus scirpoides
Juncaceae
Native
Netleaf Leather Flower
Clematis reticulata
Ranunculaceae
Native
Netted Chain Fern
Woodwardia areolata
Blechnaceae
Native
New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
Rhamnaceae
Native
Nodding Nixie
Apteria aphylla
Burmanniaceae
Native
Nuttall's Meadowbeauty
Rhexia nuttallii
Melastomataceae
Native
Nuttall's Thistle
Cirsium nuttallii
Asteraceae
Native
Oakleaf Fleabane
Erigeron quercifolius
Asteraceae
Native
Oakleaf Hydrangea
Hydrangea quercifolia
Hydrangeaceae
Native
Ohio Spiderwort
Tradescantia ohiensis
Commelinaceae
Native
Old World Diamond Flower
Oldenlandia corymbosa
Rubiaceae
Native
Oneflower Honeycombhead
Balduina uniflora
Asteraceae
Native
Orange Crested Orchid
Platanthera cristata
Orchidaceae
Native
Orange Milkwort
Senega lutea
Polygalaceae
Native
Oriental False Hawksbeard
Youngia japonica
Asteraceae
Introduced
Osceola's Plume
Stenanthium densum
Melanthiaceae
Native
Oval Ladies' Tresses
Spiranthes ovalis
Orchidaceae
Native
Ovate Maiden Fern
Pelazoneuron ovatum
Thelypteridaceae
Native
Ovateleaf Flatsedge
Cyperus ovatus
Cyperaceae
Native
Overcup Oak
Quercus lyrata
Fagaceae
Native
Pagoda Flower
Clerodendrum paniculatum
Lamiaceae
Introduced
Painted Spurge
Euphorbia heterophylla
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Pale Tasselflower
Emilia praetermissa
Asteraceae
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.