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 1,249–1,296 of 1,487 plants in Lee County
Spoonleaf Peperomia
Peperomia magnoliifolia
Piperaceae
Native
Spotted Horsemint
Monarda punctata
Lamiaceae
Native
Spotted Lady's Thumb
Persicaria maculosa
Polygonaceae
Native
Spotted Spurge
Euphorbia maculata
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Sprangletop
Diplachne fusca
Poaceae
Native
Spreading Beaksedge
Rhynchospora divergens
Cyperaceae
Native
Spreading Chinchweed
Pectis prostrata
Asteraceae
Native
Sprenger's Asparagus
Asparagus densiflorus
Asparagaceae
Introduced
Spring Ladies' Tresses
Spiranthes vernalis
Orchidaceae
Native
Spurge Nettle
Cnidoscolus stimulosus
Euphorbiaceae
Native
St. Andrew's Cross
Hypericum hypericoides
Hypericaceae
Native
St. Peter's-Wort
Hypericum crux-andreae
Hypericaceae
Native
Staghorn Clubmoss
Palhinhaea cernua
Lycopodiaceae
Native
Star Jasmine
Jasminum multiflorum
Oleaceae
Introduced
Star Jasmine
Trachelospermum jasminoides
Apocynaceae
Introduced
Starfruit
Averrhoa carambola
Oxalidaceae
Introduced
Starry Rosinweed
Silphium asteriscus
Asteraceae
Native
Stiff Dogwood
Cornus foemina
Cornaceae
Native
Stiff Flower Star Orchid
Epidendrum rigidum
Orchidaceae
Native
Stiff Marsh Bedstraw
Galium tinctorium
Rubiaceae
Native
Stiff Yellow Flax
Linum medium
Linaceae
Native
Stiffhair Waxweed
Cuphea strigulosa
Lythraceae
Native
Stillingia tenuis
Euphorbiaceae
NativeEndemicImperiled
Straggler Daisy
Calyptocarpus vialis
Asteraceae
Introduced
Strawberry-Guava
Psidium cattleyanum
Myrtaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Streaked Rattlepod
Crotalaria pallida
Fabaceae
Introduced
Suckering Australian Pine
Casuarina glauca
Casuarinaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Sugar Hackberry
Celtis laevigata
Cannabaceae
Native
Sugarcane
Saccharum officinarum
Poaceae
Introduced
Sugarcane Plumegrass
Erianthus giganteus
Poaceae
Native
Summer Grape
Vitis aestivalis
Vitaceae
Native
Sunshine Mimosa
Mimosa strigillosa
Fabaceae
Native
Sunshine Tree
Senna surattensis
Fabaceae
Introduced
Supplejack
Berchemia scandens
Rhamnaceae
Native
Surinam Cherry
Eugenia uniflora
Myrtaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Suriname Stickpea
Calliandra surinamensis
Fabaceae
Introduced
Swamp Dock
Rumex verticillatus
Polygonaceae
Native
Swamp Flatsedge
Cyperus distinctus
Cyperaceae
Native
Swamp Flatsedge
Cyperus ligularis
Cyperaceae
Native
Swamp Laurel Oak
Quercus laurifolia
Fagaceae
Native
Swamp Mahogany
Eucalyptus robusta
Myrtaceae
Swamp Redbay
Tamala palustris
Lauraceae
Native
Swamp Rosemallow
Hibiscus grandiflorus
Malvaceae
Native
Swamp Rush
Juncus paludosus
Juncaceae
Native
Swamp Sawgrass
Cladium mariscus
Cyperaceae
Native
Swamp Shield-Fern
Cyclosorus interruptus
Thelypteridaceae
Native
Swamp Smartweed
Persicaria hydropiperoides
Polygonaceae
Native
Swamp Star Grass
Hypoxis curtissii
Hypoxidaceae
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.