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 49–96 of 1,036 plants in Monroe County
Bahama Wild Coffee
Psychotria ligustrifolia
Rubiaceae
NativeImperiled
Bahaman Aster
Symphyotrichum bahamense
Asteraceae
Native
Balbis' Airplant
Tillandsia balbisiana
Bromeliaceae
NativeImperiled
Baldcypress
Taxodium distichum
Cupressaceae
Native
Baldwin's Eryngo
Eryngium baldwinii
Apiaceae
Native
Baldwin's Flatsedge
Cyperus croceus
Cyperaceae
Native
Baldwin's Milkwort
Senega balduini
Polygalaceae
Native
Baldwin's Nutrush
Scleria baldwinii
Cyperaceae
Native
Ballmoss
Tillandsia recurvata
Bromeliaceae
Native
Bartram's Rose Gentian
Sabatia decandra
Gentianaceae
Native
Basket Grass
Oplismenus hirtellus
Poaceae
Native
Bastard Copperleaf
Acalypha chamaedrifolia
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Bay Lobelia
Lobelia feayana
Campanulaceae
NativeEndemic
Bay-Leaved Caper
Cynophalla flexuosa
Capparaceae
Native
Baycedar
Suriana maritima
Surianaceae
Native
Be-Still Tree
Cascabela thevetia
Apocynaceae
Native
Beach Bean
Canavalia rosea
Fabaceae
Native
Beach False Foxglove
Agalinis fasciculata
Orobanchaceae
Native
Beach Moonflower
Ipomoea violacea
Convolvulaceae
Native
Beach Morning Glory
Ipomoea pes-caprae
Convolvulaceae
Native
Beach Morning-Glory
Ipomoea imperati
Convolvulaceae
Native
Beach Naupaka
Scaevola taccada
Goodeniaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Beach Prickly Pear
Opuntia anahuacensis
Cactaceae
Native
Beach-Creeper
Ernodea littoralis
Rubiaceae
Native
Bearded Flatsedge
Cyperus squarrosus
Cyperaceae
Native
Bellyache Bush
Jatropha gossypiifolia
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Bengal Trumpet
Thunbergia grandiflora
Acanthaceae
Introduced
Bermuda Grass
Cynodon dactylon
Poaceae
Introduced
Big Caltrop
Kallstroemia maxima
Zygophyllaceae
Native
Big Carpetgrass
Axonopus furcatus
Poaceae
Native
Big Floatingheart
Nymphoides aquatica
Menyanthaceae
Native
Big Pine Key Pricklypear
Opuntia abjecta
Cactaceae
NativeEndemicImperiled
Big Sandbur
Cenchrus myosuroides
Poaceae
Native
Big-Mouth Star Orchid
Epidendrum amphistomum
Orchidaceae
NativeEndemic
Bighead Rush
Juncus megacephalus
Juncaceae
Native
Bigpod Sesbania
Sesbania herbacea
Fabaceae
Native
Bindweed Dwarf Morning-Glory
Evolvulus convolvuloides
Convolvulaceae
NativeImperiled
Biscayne Prickly-Ash
Zanthoxylum coriaceum
Rutaceae
NativeImperiled
Bismarck Palm
Bismarckia nobilis
Arecaceae
Introduced
Bitter Melon
Momordica charantia
Cucurbitaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Bitter Panicgrass
Panicum amarum
Poaceae
Native
Black Bog-Rush
Schoenus nigricans
Cyperaceae
Native
Black Ironwood
Krugiodendron ferreum
Rhamnaceae
Native
Black Mangrove
Avicennia germinans
Acanthaceae
Native
Black Torch
Erithalis fruticosa
Rubiaceae
Native
Blackbead
Pithecellobium keyense
Fabaceae
Native
Blister Pod
Sacoglottis amazonica
Humiriaceae
Blodgett's Silverbush
Argythamnia argothamnoides
Euphorbiaceae
NativeEndemicImperiled
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.