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 241–288 of 1,633 plants in Leon County
Carolina Vervain
Verbena carnea
Verbenaceae
Native
Carolina Water-Hyssop
Bacopa caroliniana
Plantaginaceae
Native
Carolina Willow
Salix caroliniana
Salicaceae
Native
Carolina Woollywhite
Hymenopappus scabiosaeus
Asteraceae
Native
Carolina Yellow-Eyed Grass
Xyris caroliniana
Xyridaceae
Native
Cassava
Manihot esculenta
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Cast-Iron Plant
Aspidistra elatior
Asparagaceae
Introduced
Castor Bean
Ricinus communis
Euphorbiaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Catchfly Grass
Leersia lenticularis
Poaceae
Native
Catchweed Bedstraw
Galium aparine
Rubiaceae
Introduced
Catclaw Vine
Dolichandra unguis-cati
Bignoniaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Catesby's False Bindweed
Calystegia catesbeiana
Convolvulaceae
Native
Centipede Grass Orchid
Zeuxine strateumatica
Orchidaceae
Introduced
Cerulean Flax-Lily
Dianella ensifolia
Asphodelaceae
Introduced
Chalky Bluestem
Anatherum capillipes
Poaceae
Native
Chamberbitter
Phyllanthus urinaria
Phyllanthaceae
Introduced
Chameleon Plant
Houttuynia cordata
Saururaceae
Introduced
Chapman's Blazing Star
Liatris chapmanii
Asteraceae
Native
Chapman's Butterwort
Pinguicula planifolia
Lentibulariaceae
Native
Chapman's Sage
Salvia chapmanii
Lamiaceae
Chattahoochee False Foxglove
Agalinis plukenetii
Orobanchaceae
Native
Cherokee Sedge
Carex cherokeensis
Cyperaceae
Native
Chickasaw Plum
Prunus angustifolia
Rosaceae
Native
Chinaberry
Melia azedarach
Meliaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Chinese Abelia
Abelia chinensis
Caprifoliaceae
Introduced
Chinese Bushclover
Lespedeza cuneata
Fabaceae
Introduced
Chinese Chestnut
Castanea mollissima
Fagaceae
Introduced
Chinese Crown Orchid
Eulophia graminea
Orchidaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Chinese Elm
Ulmus parvifolia
Ulmaceae
Introduced
Chinese Fringe Flower
Loropetalum chinense
Hamamelidaceae
Introduced
Chinese Holly
Ilex cornuta
Aquifoliaceae
Introduced
Chinese Parasol Tree
Firmiana simplex
Malvaceae
Introduced
Chinese Photinia
Photinia serratifolia
Rosaceae
Introduced
Chinese Privet
Ligustrum sinense
Oleaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Chinese Snowball Viburnum
Viburnum macrocephalum
Viburnaceae
Introduced
Chinese Tallow
Triadica sebifera
Euphorbiaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Chinese Windmill Palm
Trachycarpus fortunei
Arecaceae
Introduced
Chinese Wisteria
Wisteria sinensis
Fabaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Chocolateweed
Melochia corchorifolia
Malvaceae
Introduced
Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
Dryopteridaceae
Native
Christmas Senna
Senna pendula
Fabaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Cigar Plant
Cuphea ignea
Lythraceae
Introduced
Ciliate Ruellia
Ruellia ciliosa
Acanthaceae
Native
Cinnamon Fern
Osmundastrum cinnamomeum
Osmundaceae
Native
Citron Zephyrlily
Zephyranthes citrina
Amaryllidaceae
Introduced
Citronella Horse Balm
Collinsonia canadensis
Lamiaceae
NativeImperiled
Clasping Coneflower
Rudbeckia amplexicaulis
Asteraceae
Native
Clasping Milkweed
Asclepias amplexicaulis
Apocynaceae
NativeImperiled
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.