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 1–29 of 29 plants in Gulf County, starting with F
False Daisy
Eclipta prostrata
Asteraceae
Native
False Indigo Bush
Amorpha fruticosa
Fabaceae
Native
False Rosemary
Conradina canescens
Lamiaceae
Native
Fernald's Beaksedge
Rhynchospora fernaldii
Cyperaceae
Native
Fetterbush
Eubotrys racemosus
Ericaceae
Native
Fetterbush Lyonia
Lyonia lucida
Ericaceae
Native
Fewflower Milkweed
Asclepias lanceolata
Apocynaceae
Native
Firebush
Hamelia patens
Rubiaceae
Native
Firewheel
Gaillardia pulchella
Asteraceae
Native
Five Angled Dodder
Cuscuta pentagona
Convolvulaceae
Native
Flame Lily
Gloriosa superba
Colchicaceae
Introduced
Flatwoods St. John's-Wort
Hypericum microsepalum
Hypericaceae
Native
Florida Beggarweed
Desmodium tortuosum
Fabaceae
Introduced
Florida Bluehearts
Buchnera floridana
Orobanchaceae
Native
Florida Dropseed
Sporobolus floridanus
Poaceae
Florida Hedgenettle
Stachys floridana
Lamiaceae
Native
Florida Lobelia
Lobelia floridana
Campanulaceae
Native
Florida Pineland Spurge
Euphorbia inundata
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Florida Pricklypear
Opuntia austrina
Cactaceae
NativeEndemic
Florida Rosemary
Ceratiola ericoides
Ericaceae
Native
Florida Sands St. Johnswort
Hypericum exile
Hypericaceae
NativeEndemicImperiled
Florida Skullcap
Scutellaria floridana
Lamiaceae
NativeEndemicImperiled
Florida Soapberry
Sapindus marginatus
Sapindaceae
Native
Florida Toadflax
Linaria floridana
Plantaginaceae
Native
Fourleaf Vetch
Vicia acutifolia
Fabaceae
Native
Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Hypericum tetrapetalum
Hypericaceae
Native
Foxtail Bog Clubmoss
Lycopodiella alopecuroides
Lycopodiaceae
Native
Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
Anacardiaceae
Native
Fringed Star Grass
Hypoxis juncea
Hypoxidaceae
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.