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 241–288 of 489 plants in Hardee County
Lion's Ear
Leonotis nepetifolia
Lamiaceae
Introduced
Little Ironweed
Cyanthillium cinereum
Asteraceae
Introduced
Littlebell
Ipomoea triloba
Convolvulaceae
Introduced
Lizard's Tail
Saururus cernuus
Saururaceae
Native
Loblolly Bay
Gordonia lasianthus
Theaceae
Native
Longbeard Bluestem
Anatherum longiberbe
Poaceae
Native
Longleaf Pine
Pinus palustris
Pinaceae
NativeImperiled
Lopsided Indiangrass
Sorghastrum secundum
Poaceae
Native
Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
Lamiaceae
Native
Madagascar Periwinkle
Catharanthus roseus
Apocynaceae
Introduced
Maid Marian
Rhexia nashii
Melastomataceae
Native
Manatee Mudflower
Micranthemum glomeratum
Linderniaceae
NativeEndemic
Manatee River Airplant
Tillandsia simulata
Bromeliaceae
NativeEndemic
Manyflower Beardtongue
Penstemon multiflorus
Plantaginaceae
Native
Manyflower Marshpennywort
Hydrocotyle umbellata
Araliaceae
Native
Mariana Maiden Fern
Macrothelypteris torresiana
Thelypteridaceae
Introduced
Marsh Fleabane
Pluchea odorata
Asteraceae
Native
Marsh Pink
Sabatia stellaris
Gentianaceae
Native
Maryland Golden-Aster
Chrysopsis mariana
Asteraceae
Native
Maryland Meadowbeauty
Rhexia mariana
Melastomataceae
Native
Mascarene Island Leaf-Flower
Phyllanthus tenellus
Phyllanthaceae
Introduced
Metel Devil's Trumpet
Datura metel
Solanaceae
Introduced
Mexican Prickly Poppy
Argemone mexicana
Papaveraceae
Native
Mexican Ruellia
Ruellia simplex
Acanthaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Mexican Sunflower
Tithonia diversifolia
Asteraceae
Introduced
Michaux's Snoutbean
Rhynchosia michauxii
Fabaceae
Mile-A-Minute Vine
Ipomoea cairica
Convolvulaceae
Introduced
Mohr's Thoroughwort
Eupatorium mohrii
Asteraceae
Native
Moonflower
Ipomoea alba
Convolvulaceae
Native
Muscadine
Vitis rotundifolia
Vitaceae
Native
Musky Mint
Hyptis alata
Lamiaceae
Native
Myrtle Oak
Quercus myrtifolia
Fagaceae
Native
Myrtleleaf St. John's Wort
Hypericum myrtifolium
Hypericaceae
Native
Nakedstem Dewflower
Murdannia nudiflora
Commelinaceae
Introduced
Narrow-Leaved Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
Iridaceae
Native
Narrowleaf Coastalplain Dawnflower
Stylisma angustifolia
Convolvulaceae
Native
Narrowleaf Sunflower
Helianthus angustifolius
Asteraceae
Native
Natal Grass
Melinis repens
Poaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Needlepod Rush
Juncus scirpoides
Juncaceae
Native
Netleaf Leather Flower
Clematis reticulata
Ranunculaceae
Native
Netted Chain Fern
Woodwardia areolata
Blechnaceae
Native
Netted Pawpaw
Asimina reticulata
Annonaceae
NativeEndemic
Nodding Pinweed
Lechea cernua
Cistaceae
NativeEndemic
Nuttall's Thistle
Cirsium nuttallii
Asteraceae
Native
Oakleaf Fleabane
Erigeron quercifolius
Asteraceae
Native
Oblongleaf Snakeherb
Dyschoriste oblongifolia
Acanthaceae
Native
Open-Flower Witchgrass
Dichanthelium laxiflorum
Poaceae
Native
Orange Day-Lily
Hemerocallis fulva
Asphodelaceae
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.