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 656 plants in Jefferson County
Air Potato
Dioscorea bulbifera
Dioscoreaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Alligatorweed
Alternanthera philoxeroides
Amaranthaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
American Beautyberry
Callicarpa americana
Lamiaceae
Native
American Beech
Fagus grandifolia
Fagaceae
Native
American Black Elderberry
Sambucus canadensis
Viburnaceae
Native
American Black Nightshade
Solanum americanum
Solanaceae
Native
American Bladdernut
Staphylea trifolia
Staphyleaceae
NativeImperiled
American Bur-Reed
Sparganium americanum
Typhaceae
Native
American Burnweed
Erechtites hieraciifolius
Asteraceae
Native
American Cancer-Root
Conopholis americana
Orobanchaceae
Native
American Coinwort
Centella erecta
Apiaceae
Native
American Cupscale
Sacciolepis striata
Poaceae
Native
American Eelgrass
Vallisneria americana
Hydrocharitaceae
Native
American Field Pansy
Viola rafinesquei
Violaceae
Native
American Frogbit
Limnobium spongia
Hydrocharitaceae
Native
American Germander
Teucrium canadense
Lamiaceae
Native
American Groundnut
Apios americana
Fabaceae
Native
American Holly
Ilex opaca
Aquifoliaceae
Native
American Hophornbeam
Ostrya virginiana
Betulaceae
Native
American Hornbeam
Carpinus caroliniana
Betulaceae
Native
American Lotus
Nelumbo lutea
Nelumbonaceae
Native
American Mistletoe
Phoradendron leucarpum
Santalaceae
Native
American Olive
Cartrema americanum
Oleaceae
Native
American Pokeweed
Phytolacca americana
Phytolaccaceae
Native
American Royal Fern
Osmunda spectabilis
Osmundaceae
Native
American Sicklepod
Senna obtusifolia
Fabaceae
Native
American Snowbell
Styrax americanus
Styracaceae
Native
American Sweetgum
Liquidambar styraciflua
Altingiaceae
Native
American Sycamore
Platanus occidentalis
Platanaceae
Native
American Trumpet Vine
Campsis radicans
Bignoniaceae
Native
American Tuliptree
Liriodendron tulipifera
Magnoliaceae
NativeImperiled
American White Waterlily
Nymphaea odorata
Nymphaeaceae
Native
Angle-Stem Primrose-Willow
Ludwigia leptocarpa
Onagraceae
Native
Anglepod
Gonolobus suberosus
Apocynaceae
Native
Anise Horsebalm
Collinsonia anisata
Lamiaceae
Native
Annual Wild Rice
Zizania aquatica
Poaceae
Native
Aquatic Milkweed
Asclepias perennis
Apocynaceae
Native
Asian Mazus
Mazus pumilus
Mazaceae
Introduced
Asthma Plant
Euphorbia hirta
Euphorbiaceae
Introduced
Atamasco Lily
Zephyranthes atamasco
Amaryllidaceae
Native
Awl-Fruited Sedge
Carex stipata
Cyperaceae
Native
Bahia Grass
Paspalum notatum
Poaceae
Introduced
Baldcypress
Taxodium distichum
Cupressaceae
Native
Bartram's Airplant
Tillandsia bartramii
Bromeliaceae
Native
Bartram's Rose Gentian
Sabatia decandra
Gentianaceae
Native
Basket Grass
Oplismenus hirtellus
Poaceae
Native
Beach False Foxglove
Agalinis fasciculata
Orobanchaceae
Native
Beaked Cornsalad
Valerianella radiata
Caprifoliaceae
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.