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 337–384 of 1,580 plants in Miami-Dade County
Common Fanpetals
Sida ulmifolia
Malvaceae
Native
Common Fringe-Rush
Fimbristylis dichotoma
Cyperaceae
Native
Common Guava
Psidium guajava
Myrtaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Common Lambsquarters
Chenopodium album
Amaranthaceae
Native
Common Lantana
Lantana camara
Verbenaceae
Introduced
Common Morning-Glory
Ipomoea purpurea
Convolvulaceae
Introduced
Common Passionfruit
Passiflora edulis
Passifloraceae
Introduced
Common Persimmon
Diospyros virginiana
Ebenaceae
Native
Common Purslane
Portulaca oleracea
Portulacaceae
Introduced
Common Ragweed
Ambrosia artemisiifolia
Asteraceae
Native
Common Reed
Phragmites australis
Poaceae
Native
Common Sow-Thistle
Sonchus oleraceus
Asteraceae
Introduced
Common Sunflower
Helianthus annuus
Asteraceae
Introduced
Common Water Hyacinth
Pontederia crassipes
Pontederiaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Common Wild Petunia
Ruellia nudiflora
Acanthaceae
Native
Commons's Panic-Grass
Dichanthelium commonsianum
Poaceae
Native
Cook Pine
Araucaria columnaris
Araucariaceae
Introduced
Coontie
Zamia integrifolia
Zamiaceae
Native
Coral Bristlegrass
Setaria macrosperma
Poaceae
Native
Coral Creeper
Barleria repens
Acanthaceae
Introduced
Coral Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
Caprifoliaceae
Native
Coral Vine
Antigonon leptopus
Polygonaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Corchorus hirtus
Malvaceae
Introduced
Coriander
Coriandrum sativum
Apiaceae
Introduced
Corky Debbar Tree
Polyalthia suberosa
Annonaceae
Corkystem Passionvine
Passiflora pallida
Passifloraceae
Native
Corn
Zea mays
Poaceae
Introduced
Cornstalk Dracaena
Dracaena fragrans
Asparagaceae
Introduced
Costa Rican Lady's Tresses
Beloglottis costaricensis
Orchidaceae
NativeImperiled
Cowhorn Orchid
Cyrtopodium punctatum
Orchidaceae
NativeImperiled
Crabwood
Gymnanthes lucida
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Cranichis-Like Ladies' Tresses
Cyclopogon cranichoides
Orchidaceae
Native
Creeping Beggarweed
Desmodium incanum
Fabaceae
Introduced
Creeping Bluet
Oldenlandiopsis callitrichoides
Rubiaceae
Native
Creeping Cucumber
Melothria pendula
Cucurbitaceae
Native
Creeping Inch Plant
Callisia repens
Commelinaceae
Native
Creeping Indigo
Indigofera spicata
Fabaceae
Introduced
Creeping Lantana
Lantana montevidensis
Verbenaceae
Introduced
Creeping Primrose-Willow
Ludwigia repens
Onagraceae
Native
Creeping Ruellia
Ruellia squarrosa
Acanthaceae
Creeping Star-Hair Fern
Goniopteris reptans
Thelypteridaceae
NativeImperiled
Creeping Tick Trefoil
Grona triflora
Fabaceae
Introduced
Creeping Woodsorrel
Oxalis corniculata
Oxalidaceae
Introduced
Crested Floating Heart
Nymphoides cristata
Menyanthaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Crested Floating-Heart
Nymphoides hydrophyllum
Menyanthaceae
Crested Saltbush
Atriplex pentandra
Amaranthaceae
Native
Crimson Bluestem
Schizachyrium sanguineum
Poaceae
Native
Crown Flower
Calotropis gigantea
Apocynaceae
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.