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 865–912 of 1,275 plants in Highlands County
Red Bleeding Heart Vine
Clerodendrum × speciosum
Lamiaceae
Introduced
Red Caustic-Creeper
Euphorbia thymifolia
Euphorbiaceae
Introduced
Red Chokeberry
Aronia arbutifolia
Rosaceae
Native
Red Maple
Acer rubrum
Sapindaceae
Native
Red Mulberry
Morus rubra
Moraceae
NativeImperiled
Red Silk Cotton Tree
Bombax ceiba
Malvaceae
Red Tasselflower
Emilia fosbergii
Asteraceae
Introduced
Redbay
Tamala borbonia
Lauraceae
NativeImperiled
Redflower Ragleaf
Crassocephalum crepidioides
Asteraceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Redgal
Morinda royoc
Rubiaceae
Native
Redtop Panicgrass
Coleataenia rigidula
Poaceae
Native
Resurrection Fern
Pleopeltis michauxiana
Polypodiaceae
Native
Rhynchospora brachychaeta
Cyperaceae
Rice Flat-Sedge
Cyperus iria
Cyperaceae
Introduced
Richard's Yellow-Eyed Grass
Xyris jupicai
Xyridaceae
Native
River Jasmine
Jasminum fluminense
Oleaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
River Sage
Salvia misella
Lamiaceae
Native
River Swamp Nutrush
Scleria distans
Cyperaceae
Native
Roadside Sandmat
Euphorbia lasiocarpa
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Rosary Pea
Abrus precatorius
Fabaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Rose Milkweed
Asclepias incarnata
Apocynaceae
Native
Rose Myrtle
Rhodomyrtus tomentosa
Myrtaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Rose Pogonia
Pogonia ophioglossoides
Orchidaceae
Native
Rose Rush
Lygodesmia aphylla
Asteraceae
Native
Rosy Camphorweed
Pluchea baccharis
Asteraceae
Native
Rough Buttonweed
Hexasepalum teres
Rubiaceae
Native
Rough Hedgehyssop
Gratiola hispida
Plantaginaceae
Native
Rough Lemon
Citrus × taitensis
Rutaceae
Introduced
Rough Panicgrass
Dichanthelium leucothrix
Poaceae
Native
Rough-Leaved Cats-Whiskers
Rotheca myricoides
Lamiaceae
Introduced
Roughhair Rosette Grass
Dichanthelium strigosum
Poaceae
Native
Round-Leaved Boneset
Eupatorium rotundifolium
Asteraceae
Native
Roundleaf Bluet
Houstonia procumbens
Rubiaceae
Native
Roundleaf Sensitive Pea
Chamaecrista rotundifolia
Fabaceae
Introduced
Roundpod St. John's-Wort
Hypericum cistifolium
Hypericaceae
Native
Royal Palm
Roystonea regia
Arecaceae
NativeImperiled
Rubber Plant
Ficus elastica
Moraceae
Introduced
Ruby Leaf
Alternanthera brasiliana
Amaranthaceae
Native
Running Oak
Quercus pumila
Fagaceae
Native
Rush Bladderwort
Utricularia juncea
Lentibulariaceae
Native
Rust Weed
Polypremum procumbens
Tetrachondraceae
Native
Rusty Grape
Vitis rufotomentosa
Vitaceae
Native
Rusty Staggerbush
Lyonia ferruginea
Ericaceae
Native
Sacatrapo
Caperonia palustris
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Sacramento Bur
Triumfetta semitriloba
Malvaceae
Introduced
Saint Augustine Grass
Stenotaphrum secundatum
Poaceae
Native
Saltmarsh Finger Grass
Eustachys glauca
Poaceae
Native
Saltmarsh Mallow
Kosteletzkya pentacarpos
Malvaceae
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.