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 1,153–1,200 of 1,275 plants in Highlands County
Tough Bully
Sideroxylon tenax
Sapotaceae
Native
Tracy's Beaksedge
Rhynchospora tracyi
Cyperaceae
Native
Tracy's Bluestem
Anatherum tracyi
Poaceae
Native
Tracy's Silkgrass
Pityopsis tracyi
Asteraceae
Native
Trailing Daisy
Sphagneticola trilobata
Asteraceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Trailing Milkvine
Matelea pubiflora
Apocynaceae
Trailing Rhatany
Krameria lanceolata
Krameriaceae
Native
Tree Philodendron
Thaumatophyllum bipinnatifidum
Araceae
Introduced
Tridax Daisy
Tridax procumbens
Asteraceae
Introduced
Tropic Croton
Croton glandulosus
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Tropical Bushmint
Hyptis mutabilis
Lamiaceae
Introduced
Tropical Finger-Grass
Digitaria ciliaris
Poaceae
Native
Tropical Flatsedge
Cyperus surinamensis
Cyperaceae
Native
Tropical Mexican Clover
Richardia brasiliensis
Rubiaceae
Introduced
Tropical Milkweed
Asclepias curassavica
Apocynaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Tropical Sage
Salvia coccinea
Lamiaceae
Native
Tropical Soda-Apple
Solanum viarum
Solanaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Tropical Water-Hyssop
Bacopa innominata
Plantaginaceae
Native
Tuberous Grasspink
Calopogon tuberosus
Orchidaceae
Native
Turk's Turban
Clerodendrum indicum
Lamiaceae
Introduced
Turkey Tangle Frogfruit
Phyla nodiflora
Verbenaceae
Native
Twoleaf Nightshade
Solanum diphyllum
Solanaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Umbrella Papyrus
Cyperus alternifolius
Cyperaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Variable Witchgrass
Dichanthelium commutatum
Poaceae
Native
Vasey Grass
Paspalum urvillei
Poaceae
Introduced
Velvet-Leaf Milkweed
Asclepias tomentosa
Apocynaceae
Native
Velvet-Leafed Wild Coffee
Psychotria tenuifolia
Rubiaceae
Native
Venus's Looking-Glass
Triodanis biflora
Campanulaceae
Native
Viperina
Zornia bracteata
Fabaceae
Native
Virgin's-Bower
Clematis virginiana
Ranunculaceae
Native
Virginia Chain Fern
Woodwardia virginica
Blechnaceae
NativeImperiled
Virginia Creeper
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Vitaceae
Native
Virginia Hedge-Hyssop
Gratiola virginiana
Plantaginaceae
Native
Virginia Marsh St. John's-Wort
Hypericum virginicum
Hypericaceae
Native
Virginia Pepperweed
Lepidium virginicum
Brassicaceae
Native
Virginia Snakeroot
Aristolochia serpentaria
Aristolochiaceae
Native
Virginia Sweetspire
Itea virginica
Iteaceae
Native
Viviparous Spikerush
Eleocharis vivipara
Cyperaceae
Native
Walter's Barnyard Grass
Echinochloa walteri
Poaceae
Native
Walter's Viburnum
Viburnum obovatum
Viburnaceae
Native
Wand Goldenrod
Solidago virgata
Asteraceae
Native
Wand-Like Threeawn
Aristida virgata
Poaceae
Native
Ware's Hairsedge
Bulbostylis warei
Cyperaceae
Native
Warty Panic Grass
Kellochloa verrucosa
Poaceae
Native
Warty Sedge
Carex verrucosa
Cyperaceae
Native
Water Cowbane
Tiedemannia filiformis
Apiaceae
Native
Water Fern
Azolla filiculoides
Salviniaceae
Native
Water Fern
Ceratopteris thalictroides
Pteridaceae
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.