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 1–47 of 47 plants in Dixie County, starting with C
Cabbage Palmetto
Sabal palmetto
Arecaceae
Native
Camphorweed
Heterotheca subaxillaris
Asteraceae
Native
Canada Toadflax
Linaria canadensis
Plantaginaceae
Native
Candyroot
Senega nana
Polygalaceae
Native
Cardinal Flower
Lobelia cardinalis
Campanulaceae
Native
Carolina Crane's-Bill
Geranium carolinianum
Geraniaceae
Native
Carolina Desert-Chicory
Pyrrhopappus carolinianus
Asteraceae
Native
Carolina Laurelcherry
Prunus caroliniana
Rosaceae
Native
Carolina Ponysfoot
Dichondra carolinensis
Convolvulaceae
Native
Carolina Redroot
Lachnanthes caroliana
Haemodoraceae
Native
Carolina Ruellia
Ruellia caroliniensis
Acanthaceae
Native
Carolina Sea Lavender
Limonium carolinianum
Plumbaginaceae
Native
Carolina Water-Hyssop
Bacopa caroliniana
Plantaginaceae
Native
Carolina Willow
Salix caroliniana
Salicaceae
Native
Carolina Wolfberry
Lycium carolinianum
Solanaceae
Native
Catchfly Prairie Gentian
Eustoma exaltatum
Gentianaceae
Native
Centipede Grass
Eremochloa ophiuroides
Poaceae
Introduced
Chapman's Arrowhead
Sagittaria chapmanii
Alismataceae
Native
Chinaberry
Melia azedarach
Meliaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Chinese Tallow
Triadica sebifera
Euphorbiaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Chinese Wisteria
Wisteria sinensis
Fabaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Clasping Milkweed
Asclepias amplexicaulis
Apocynaceae
NativeImperiled
Clasping Venus's Looking Glass
Triodanis perfoliata
Campanulaceae
Native
Climbing Aster
Ampelaster carolinianus
Asteraceae
Native
Coastal Plain Honeycombhead
Balduina angustifolia
Asteraceae
Native
Coastal Plain St. John's Wort
Hypericum brachyphyllum
Hypericaceae
Native
Coastal Plain Staggerbush
Lyonia fruticosa
Ericaceae
Native
Coastal Plain Witchgrass
Dichanthelium longiligulatum
Poaceae
Native
Coastal Rose Gentian
Sabatia calycina
Gentianaceae
Native
Coastalplain Chaffhead
Carphephorus corymbosus
Asteraceae
Native
Coastalplain Dawnflower
Stylisma patens
Convolvulaceae
Native
Cockspur Hawthorn
Crataegus crus-galli
Rosaceae
Native
Common Boneset
Eupatorium perfoliatum
Asteraceae
Native
Common Guava
Psidium guajava
Myrtaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Common Persimmon
Diospyros virginiana
Ebenaceae
Native
Common Ragweed
Ambrosia artemisiifolia
Asteraceae
Native
Common Water Hyacinth
Pontederia crassipes
Pontederiaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Common Yucca
Yucca filamentosa
Asparagaceae
Native
Coontie
Zamia integrifolia
Zamiaceae
Native
Coral Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
Caprifoliaceae
Native
Corkystem Passionvine
Passiflora pallida
Passifloraceae
Native
Cottony Goldenaster
Chrysopsis gossypina
Asteraceae
Native
Crape-Myrtle
Lagerstroemia indica
Lythraceae
Introduced
Creeping Cucumber
Melothria pendula
Cucurbitaceae
Native
Creeping Indigo
Indigofera spicata
Fabaceae
Introduced
Crowpoison
Nothoscordum bivalve
Amaryllidaceae
Native
Cutleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera laciniata
Onagraceae
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.