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 1–48 of 49 plants in Okaloosa County, starting with R
Rabbitbells
Crotalaria rotundifolia
Fabaceae
Native
Rabbitfoot Clover
Trifolium arvense
Fabaceae
Introduced
Racemed Milkwort
Senega polygama
Polygalaceae
Native
Rattlebush
Sesbania drummondii
Fabaceae
Native
Rattlesnake Master
Eryngium yuccifolium
Apiaceae
Native
Rayless Sunflower
Helianthus radula
Asteraceae
Native
Read's Pitcher Plant
Sarracenia × readei
Sarraceniaceae
Red Bleeding Heart Vine
Clerodendrum × speciosum
Lamiaceae
Introduced
Red Buckeye
Aesculus pavia
Sapindaceae
Native
Red Buffalo-Bur
Solanum sisymbriifolium
Solanaceae
Introduced
Red Chokeberry
Aronia arbutifolia
Rosaceae
Native
Red Lovegrass
Eragrostis secundiflora
Poaceae
Native
Red Mangrove
Rhizophora mangle
Rhizophoraceae
Native
Red Maple
Acer rubrum
Sapindaceae
Native
Red Milkweed
Asclepias rubra
Apocynaceae
NativeImperiled
Red Mulberry
Morus rubra
Moraceae
NativeImperiled
Red Spider Lily
Lycoris radiata
Amaryllidaceae
Introduced
Red Tasselflower
Emilia fosbergii
Asteraceae
Introduced
Red-Seeded Dandelion
Taraxacum erythrospermum
Asteraceae
Introduced
Redbay
Tamala borbonia
Lauraceae
NativeImperiled
Redpod Rush
Juncus trigonocarpus
Juncaceae
Native
Rescue Brome
Bromus catharticus
Poaceae
Introduced
Resurrection Fern
Pleopeltis michauxiana
Polypodiaceae
Native
Rhododendron austrinum × canescens
Ericaceae
Ribwort Plantain
Plantago lanceolata
Plantaginaceae
Introduced
Rice Paper Plant
Tetrapanax papyrifer
Araliaceae
Introduced
Richard's Yellow-Eyed Grass
Xyris jupicai
Xyridaceae
Native
Rio Spiderwort
Tradescantia fluminensis
Commelinaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
River Birch
Betula nigra
Betulaceae
Native
River Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
Poaceae
Native
River Swamp Nutrush
Scleria distans
Cyperaceae
Native
Rose Glorybower
Clerodendrum bungei
Lamiaceae
Introduced
Rose Pogonia
Pogonia ophioglossoides
Orchidaceae
Native
Rosepink
Sabatia angularis
Gentianaceae
Native
Rosy Camphorweed
Pluchea baccharis
Asteraceae
Native
Rottboellia tessellata
Poaceae
Native
Rough Boneset
Eupatorium pilosum
Asteraceae
Native
Rough Buttonweed
Hexasepalum teres
Rubiaceae
Native
Rough Hedgehyssop
Gratiola hispida
Plantaginaceae
Native
Roughleaf Yellow-Eyed Grass
Xyris scabrifolia
Xyridaceae
Native
Round-Leaved Boneset
Eupatorium rotundifolium
Asteraceae
Native
Roundleaf Bluet
Houstonia procumbens
Rubiaceae
Native
Roundpod St. John's-Wort
Hypericum cistifolium
Hypericaceae
Native
Royal Snoutbean
Rhynchosia cytisoides
Fabaceae
Rush Bladderwort
Utricularia juncea
Lentibulariaceae
Native
Rush Featherling
Pleea tenuifolia
Tofieldiaceae
Native
Rust Weed
Polypremum procumbens
Tetrachondraceae
Native
Rusty Blackhaw
Viburnum rufidulum
Viburnaceae
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.