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 85 plants in Lake County, starting with B
Bahama Waltheria
Waltheria bahamensis
Malvaceae
Native
Bahia Grass
Paspalum notatum
Poaceae
Introduced
Balbis' Airplant
Tillandsia balbisiana
Bromeliaceae
NativeImperiled
Baldcypress
Taxodium distichum
Cupressaceae
Native
Baldwin's Eryngo
Eryngium baldwinii
Apiaceae
Native
Baldwin's Flatsedge
Cyperus croceus
Cyperaceae
Native
Baldwin's Nailwort
Paronychia baldwinii
Caryophyllaceae
Native
Ballmoss
Tillandsia recurvata
Bromeliaceae
Native
Bartram's Airplant
Tillandsia bartramii
Bromeliaceae
Native
Bartram's Rose Gentian
Sabatia decandra
Gentianaceae
Native
Basket Grass
Oplismenus hirtellus
Poaceae
Native
Basswood
Tilia americana
Malvaceae
Native
Bay Lobelia
Lobelia feayana
Campanulaceae
NativeEndemic
Be-Still Tree
Cascabela thevetia
Apocynaceae
Native
Beach Evening-Primrose
Oenothera drummondii
Onagraceae
Introduced
Beach False Foxglove
Agalinis fasciculata
Orobanchaceae
Native
Beaked Hawkweed
Hieracium gronovii
Asteraceae
Native
Bear's Foot
Smallanthus uvedalia
Asteraceae
Native
Bearded Milkvetch
Astragalus villosus
Fabaceae
Native
Bearded Skeletongrass
Gymnopogon ambiguus
Poaceae
Native
Bellyache Bush
Jatropha gossypiifolia
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Bengal Trumpet
Thunbergia grandiflora
Acanthaceae
Introduced
Benghal Dayflower
Commelina benghalensis
Commelinaceae
Introduced
Big Caltrop
Kallstroemia maxima
Zygophyllaceae
Native
Big Floatingheart
Nymphoides aquatica
Menyanthaceae
Native
Bighead Rush
Juncus megacephalus
Juncaceae
Native
Bigpod Sesbania
Sesbania herbacea
Fabaceae
Native
Billygoat Weed
Ageratum conyzoides
Asteraceae
Introduced
Bitter Melon
Momordica charantia
Cucurbitaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Bitterweed
Helenium amarum
Asteraceae
Native
Black Cherry
Prunus serotina
Rosaceae
Native
Black Highbush Blueberry
Vaccinium fuscatum
Ericaceae
Native
Black Medick
Medicago lupulina
Fabaceae
Introduced
Black Snakeroot
Sanicula canadensis
Apiaceae
Native
Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
Asteraceae
Native
Black-Eyed Susan Vine
Thunbergia alata
Acanthaceae
Introduced
Blackberry Lily
Iris domestica
Iridaceae
Introduced
Blackroot
Pterocaulon pycnostachyum
Asteraceae
Native
Blackseed Needlegrass
Piptochaetium avenaceum
Poaceae
Native
Bladder Pod
Sesbania vesicaria
Fabaceae
Native
Bleeding Glorybower
Clerodendrum thomsoniae
Lamiaceae
Introduced
Blue Curls
Trichostema dichotomum
Lamiaceae
Native
Blue Ginger
Dichorisandra thyrsiflora
Commelinaceae
Introduced
Blue Huckleberry
Gaylussacia tomentosa
Ericaceae
Native
Blue Jacaranda
Jacaranda mimosifolia
Bignoniaceae
Introduced
Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
Asteraceae
Native
Blue Pea
Clitoria ternatea
Fabaceae
Introduced
Blue Pigroot
Sisyrinchium micranthum
Iridaceae
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.