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 769–816 of 1,386 plants in Manatee County
Narrow-Leaved Cattail
Typha angustifolia
Typhaceae
Introduced
Narrow-Leaved Witchgrass
Dichanthelium angustifolium
Poaceae
Native
Narrowleaf Coastalplain Dawnflower
Stylisma angustifolia
Convolvulaceae
Native
Narrowleaf Goldenaster
Chrysopsis linearifolia
Asteraceae
NativeEndemic
Narrowleaf Sunflower
Helianthus angustifolius
Asteraceae
Native
Narrowleaf Yellow-Eyed Grass
Xyris stenotera
Xyridaceae
NativeEndemic
Narrowleaf Yellowtops
Flaveria linearis
Asteraceae
Native
Nash's Flatsedge
Cyperus nashii
Cyperaceae
Native
Natal Grass
Melinis repens
Poaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Natal Plum
Carissa macrocarpa
Apocynaceae
Introduced
Native Bougainvillea
Pisonia aculeata
Nyctaginaceae
Native
Necklace Pod
Sophora tomentosa
Fabaceae
Native
Needle Palm
Rhapidophyllum hystrix
Arecaceae
Native
Needlegrass Rush
Juncus roemerianus
Juncaceae
Native
Needlepod Rush
Juncus scirpoides
Juncaceae
Native
Neem
Azadirachta indica
Meliaceae
Introduced
Neotropical Purslane
Portulaca nicaraguensis
Portulacaceae
Native
Netleaf Leather Flower
Clematis reticulata
Ranunculaceae
Native
Netted Chain Fern
Woodwardia areolata
Blechnaceae
Native
Netted Pawpaw
Asimina reticulata
Annonaceae
NativeEndemic
Nettleleaf Velvetberry
Stachytarpheta urticifolia
Verbenaceae
Native
New Zealand Spinach
Tetragonia tetragonoides
Aizoaceae
Introduced
Nickernut
Guilandina bonduc
Fabaceae
Native
Night Jessamine
Cestrum nocturnum
Solanaceae
Native
Night-Blooming Cereus
Selenicereus undatus
Cactaceae
Introduced
Nodding Pinweed
Lechea cernua
Cistaceae
NativeEndemic
Nursery Bittercress
Cardamine occulta
Brassicaceae
Introduced
Nuttall's Meadowbeauty
Rhexia nuttallii
Melastomataceae
Native
Nuttall's Thistle
Cirsium nuttallii
Asteraceae
Native
Oakleaf Fleabane
Erigeron quercifolius
Asteraceae
Native
Oblongleaf Snakeherb
Dyschoriste oblongifolia
Acanthaceae
Native
Oceanblue Morning Glory
Ipomoea indica
Convolvulaceae
Native
October Flower
Polygonella polygama
Polygonaceae
Native
Ohio Spiderwort
Tradescantia ohiensis
Commelinaceae
Native
Old World Diamond Flower
Oldenlandia corymbosa
Rubiaceae
Native
Oleander
Nerium oleander
Apocynaceae
Introduced
Open-Flower Witchgrass
Dichanthelium laxiflorum
Poaceae
Native
Oppositeleaf Spotflower
Acmella repens
Asteraceae
Native
Orange
Citrus × aurantium
Rutaceae
Introduced
Orange Jasmine
Murraya paniculata
Rutaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Orange Milkwort
Senega lutea
Polygalaceae
Native
Orchid Tree
Bauhinia variegata
Fabaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Oriental False Hawksbeard
Youngia japonica
Asteraceae
Introduced
Ovateleaf Flatsedge
Cyperus ovatus
Cyperaceae
Native
Pacara Earpod Tree
Enterolobium contortisiliquum
Fabaceae
Introduced
Pagoda Flower
Clerodendrum paniculatum
Lamiaceae
Introduced
Painted Spurge
Euphorbia heterophylla
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Pale Smartweed
Persicaria lapathifolia
Polygonaceae
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.