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 1,580 plants in Miami-Dade County
Lattice-Vein Fern
Meniscium reticulatum
Thelypteridaceae
Native
Laurel Dodder
Cassytha filiformis
Lauraceae
Native
Laurel-Leaf Greenbrier
Smilax laurifolia
Smilacaceae
Native
Lax Hornpod
Mitreola petiolata
Loganiaceae
Native
Leafless Beaked Lady Orchid
Sacoila lanceolata
Orchidaceae
Native
Leafless Swallow-Wort
Orthosia scoparia
Apocynaceae
Native
Leafy Bladderwort
Utricularia foliosa
Lentibulariaceae
Native
Leafy Vanilla
Vanilla phaeantha
Orchidaceae
NativeImperiled
Least Halberd Fern
Tectaria fimbriata
Tectariaceae
Native
Least Snoutbean
Rhynchosia minima
Fabaceae
Native
Leatherleaf Airplant
Tillandsia variabilis
Bromeliaceae
NativeImperiled
Leavenworth's Goldenrod
Solidago leavenworthii
Asteraceae
Native
Leavenworth's Tickseed
Coreopsis leavenworthii
Asteraceae
Native
Lebbeck
Albizia lebbeck
Fabaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Lemon Grass
Cymbopogon citratus
Poaceae
Introduced
Lemondichina
Triphasia trifolia
Rutaceae
Leptochloa virgata
Poaceae
Native
Leptospron adenanthum
Fabaceae
Native
Lesser Balloon Vine
Cardiospermum halicacabum
Sapindaceae
Native
Lesser Florida Spurge
Euphorbia polyphylla
Euphorbiaceae
NativeEndemic
Lesser Swine-Cress
Lepidium didymum
Brassicaceae
Introduced
Libidibia punctata
Fabaceae
Introduced
Licorice Weed
Scoparia dulcis
Plantaginaceae
Native
Lignum-Vitae
Guaiacum sanctum
Zygophyllaceae
Native
Lilac Tasselflower
Emilia sonchifolia
Asteraceae
Introduced
Limestone Sandmat
Euphorbia blodgettii
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Limestone Spleenwort
Asplenium verecundum
Aspleniaceae
NativeImperiled
Limestone Yellow-Eyed Grass
Xyris calcicola
Xyridaceae
NativeEndemic
Limewater Brookweed
Samolus ebracteatus
Primulaceae
Native
Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
Poaceae
Native
Little Ironweed
Cyanthillium cinereum
Asteraceae
Introduced
Little Strongbark
Bourreria havanensis
Boraginaceae
Native
Little-Leaf Tick-Clover
Desmodium ciliare
Fabaceae
Native
Littlebell
Ipomoea triloba
Convolvulaceae
Introduced
Littleleaf Sensitive-Briar
Mimosa microphylla
Fabaceae
Native
Littlewoman
Salvia serotina
Lamiaceae
Native
Lizard's Tail
Saururus cernuus
Saururaceae
Native
Lobed Croton
Astraea lobata
Euphorbiaceae
NativeImperiled
Locustberry
Byrsonima lucida
Malpighiaceae
Native
Lomariopsis kunzeana
Lomariopsidaceae
Native
Long Strapfern
Campyloneurum phyllitidis
Polypodiaceae
Native
Longan
Dimocarpus longan
Sapindaceae
Introduced
Longbeard Bluestem
Anatherum longiberbe
Poaceae
Native
Longhorn Bog Orchid
Habenaria quinqueseta
Orchidaceae
Native
Longleaf Cupgrass
Eriochloa michauxii
Poaceae
Native
Longleaf Milkweed
Asclepias longifolia
Apocynaceae
Native
Lopsided Indiangrass
Sorghastrum secundum
Poaceae
Native
Loquat
Eriobotrya japonica
Rosaceae
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.