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 1–25 of 25 plants in Lafayette County, starting with B
Bahia Grass
Paspalum notatum
Poaceae
Introduced
Baldcypress
Taxodium distichum
Cupressaceae
Native
Baldwin's Eryngo
Eryngium baldwinii
Apiaceae
Native
Baldwin's Flatsedge
Cyperus croceus
Cyperaceae
Native
Bartram's Airplant
Tillandsia bartramii
Bromeliaceae
Native
Bedstraw St. John's Wort
Hypericum galioides
Hypericaceae
Native
Black Cherry
Prunus serotina
Rosaceae
Native
Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
Asteraceae
Native
Blackroot
Pterocaulon pycnostachyum
Asteraceae
Native
Bladder Pod
Sesbania vesicaria
Fabaceae
Native
Blue Butterwort
Pinguicula caerulea
Lentibulariaceae
Native
Blue Curls
Trichostema dichotomum
Lamiaceae
Native
Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
Asteraceae
Native
Blueflower Eryngo
Eryngium integrifolium
Apiaceae
Native
Bluejack Oak
Quercus incana
Fagaceae
Native
Bristle Thistle
Cirsium horridulum
Asteraceae
Native
Bristly Greenbrier
Smilax tamnoides
Smilacaceae
Native
Browne's Savory
Clinopodium brownei
Lamiaceae
Native
Buckwheat Tree
Cliftonia monophylla
Cyrillaceae
Native
Bushy Aster
Symphyotrichum dumosum
Asteraceae
Native
Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
Apocynaceae
NativeImperiled
Butterfly Pea
Centrosema virginianum
Fabaceae
Native
Butterweed
Packera glabella
Asteraceae
Native
Buttonbush
Cephalanthus occidentalis
Rubiaceae
Native
Buttonweed
Diodia virginiana
Rubiaceae
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.