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 1–48 of 188 plants in Gadsden County, starting with S
Saint Augustine Grass
Stenotaphrum secundatum
Poaceae
Native
Sallow Sedge
Carex lurida
Cyperaceae
Native
Sand Blackberry
Rubus cuneifolius
Rosaceae
Native
Sand Hickory
Carya pallida
Juglandaceae
Native
Sand Live Oak
Quercus geminata
Fagaceae
Native
Sand Pine
Pinus clausa
Pinaceae
Native
Sand Post Oak
Quercus margaretiae
Fagaceae
Native
Sand Squares
Paronychia patula
Caryophyllaceae
Native
Sandhill Hawthorn
Crataegus lassa
Rosaceae
Native
Sandhill Milkweed
Asclepias humistrata
Apocynaceae
Native
Sandy Woods Sedge
Carex dasycarpa
Cyperaceae
Sandyfield Beaksedge
Rhynchospora megalocarpa
Cyperaceae
Native
Santa Maria Feverfew
Parthenium hysterophorus
Asteraceae
Introduced
Sargent's Hawthorn
Crataegus sargentii
Rosaceae
Sarsaparilla Vine
Smilax pumila
Smilacaceae
Native
Sassafras
Sassafras albidum
Lauraceae
Native
Savannah Meadowbeauty
Rhexia alifanus
Melastomataceae
Native
Savannah Primrose-Willow
Ludwigia virgata
Onagraceae
Native
Saw Greenbrier
Smilax bona-nox
Smilacaceae
Native
Saw Palmetto
Serenoa repens
Arecaceae
Native
Sawbrier
Smilax glauca
Smilacaceae
Native
Scaleleaf Aster
Symphyotrichum adnatum
Asteraceae
Native
Scarlet Creeper
Ipomoea hederifolia
Convolvulaceae
Native
Scarlet Rosemallow
Hibiscus coccineus
Malvaceae
Native
Scarlet Sesbane
Sesbania punicea
Fabaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Scentless Mock Orange
Philadelphus inodorus
Hydrangeaceae
Native
Scrambling Dayflower
Commelina diffusa
Commelinaceae
Native
Scurf Hoarypea
Tephrosia chrysophylla
Fabaceae
Scutellaria mellichampii
Lamiaceae
Native
Seaside Brookweed
Samolus parviflorus
Primulaceae
Native
Seaside Primrose-Willow
Ludwigia maritima
Onagraceae
Native
Sensitive Fern
Onoclea sensibilis
Onocleaceae
Native
Sensitive Pea
Chamaecrista nictitans
Fabaceae
Native
Sesame
Sesamum indicum
Pedaliaceae
Sessile Bellwort
Uvularia sessilifolia
Colchicaceae
Native
Sessileleaf Pinelandcress
Warea sessilifolia
Brassicaceae
Native
Shaggy Blazing Star
Liatris elegantula
Asteraceae
Native
Shaggy Soldier
Galinsoga quadriradiata
Asteraceae
Introduced
Shampoo Ginger
Zingiber zerumbet
Zingiberaceae
Introduced
Sharpscale Sedge
Carex oxylepis
Cyperaceae
Native
Shining Sumac
Rhus copallinum
Anacardiaceae
Native
Shiny Blueberry
Vaccinium myrsinites
Ericaceae
Native
Short-Stemmed Meadowbeauty
Rhexia petiolata
Melastomataceae
Native
Shortleaf Blazing Star
Liatris tenuifolia
Asteraceae
Native
Shortleaf Pine
Pinus echinata
Pinaceae
Native
Shortleaf Rose Gentian
Sabatia brevifolia
Gentianaceae
Native
Showy Milkwort
Asemeia grandiflora
Polygalaceae
Native
Showy Rattlebox
Crotalaria spectabilis
Fabaceae
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.