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 68 plants in Orange County, starting with G
Gallberry
Ilex glabra
Aquifoliaceae
Native
Galphimia glauca
Malpighiaceae
Native
Gaping Panicgrass
Steinchisma hians
Poaceae
Native
Garber's Scrub Stars
Garberia heterophylla
Asteraceae
NativeEndemic
Garden Balsam
Impatiens balsamina
Balsaminaceae
Introduced
Garden Cosmos
Cosmos bipinnatus
Asteraceae
Introduced
Garden Nasturtium
Tropaeolum majus
Tropaeolaceae
Introduced
Garden Parsley
Petroselinum crispum
Apiaceae
Introduced
Garden Pink-Sorrel
Oxalis latifolia
Oxalidaceae
Introduced
Garden Treasure Flower
Gazania × splendens
Asteraceae
Garlic Vine
Mansoa alliacea
Bignoniaceae
Gentian Noddingcaps
Triphora gentianoides
Orchidaceae
Native
Ghost Pipe
Monotropa uniflora
Ericaceae
Native
Giant Airplant
Tillandsia utriculata
Bromeliaceae
NativeImperiled
Giant Blue Sage
Salvia azurea
Lamiaceae
Native
Giant Brake
Pteris tripartita
Pteridaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Giant Bristlegrass
Setaria magna
Poaceae
Native
Giant Leather Fern
Acrostichum danaeifolium
Pteridaceae
Native
Giant Mexican Turk's Cap
Malvaviscus penduliflorus
Malvaceae
Introduced
Giant Orchid
Orthochilus ecristatus
Orchidaceae
NativeImperiled
Giant Reed
Arundo donax
Poaceae
Introduced
Giant Sedge
Carex gigantea
Cyperaceae
Native
Giant Taro
Alocasia macrorrhizos
Araceae
Introduced
Giant Timber Bamboo
Bambusa oldhamii
Poaceae
Giant Vine Fern
Stenochlaena tenuifolia
Blechnaceae
Introduced
Giantspiral Ladies' Tresses
Spiranthes longilabris
Orchidaceae
Native
Ginkgo
Ginkgo biloba
Ginkgoaceae
IntroducedImperiled
Gisekia pharnaceoides
Gisekiaceae
Introduced
Glade Lobelia
Lobelia glandulosa
Campanulaceae
Native
Globe Flatsedge
Cyperus echinatus
Cyperaceae
Native
Glossy Privet
Ligustrum lucidum
Oleaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Goat's Rue
Tephrosia virginiana
Fabaceae
Native
Gold Medallion Tree
Cassia leptophylla
Fabaceae
Golden Canna
Canna flaccida
Cannaceae
Native
Golden Club
Orontium aquaticum
Araceae
Native
Golden Polypody
Phlebodium aureum
Polypodiaceae
Native
Golden Pothos
Epipremnum aureum
Araceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Golden Shower Tree
Cassia fistula
Fabaceae
Introduced
Golden Trumpet Tree
Handroanthus chrysotrichus
Bignoniaceae
Introduced
Golden Wave Tickseed
Coreopsis basalis
Asteraceae
Native
Goldshower
Galphimia gracilis
Malpighiaceae
Introduced
Gomphrena Weed
Gomphrena serrata
Amaranthaceae
Introduced
Goose Grass
Eleusine indica
Poaceae
Introduced
Gopher Apple
Geobalanus oblongifolius
Chrysobalanaceae
Native
Gopherweed
Baptisia lanceolata
Fabaceae
Native
Gout Stalk
Jatropha podagrica
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Graceful Spurge
Euphorbia hypericifolia
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Grass-Leaf Lettuce
Lactuca graminifolia
Asteraceae
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.