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 64 plants in Santa Rosa County, starting with A
Aaron's Beard
Hypericum calycinum
Hypericaceae
Introduced
Acidswamp Yellow-Eyed Grass
Xyris serotina
Xyridaceae
Native
Air Potato
Dioscorea bulbifera
Dioscoreaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Alabama Cherry
Prunus alabamensis
Rosaceae
Native
Alamo Vine
Distimake dissectus
Convolvulaceae
Native
Allegheny Chinquapin
Castanea pumila
Fagaceae
Native
Alligator Flag
Thalia geniculata
Marantaceae
Native
Alligatorweed
Alternanthera philoxeroides
Amaranthaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Aloe Yucca
Yucca aloifolia
Asparagaceae
Native
Aluminum Plant
Pilea cadierei
Urticaceae
Introduced
American Beautyberry
Callicarpa americana
Lamiaceae
Native
American Beech
Fagus grandifolia
Fagaceae
Native
American Black Elderberry
Sambucus canadensis
Viburnaceae
Native
American Black Nightshade
Solanum americanum
Solanaceae
Native
American Bur-Reed
Sparganium americanum
Typhaceae
Native
American Burnweed
Erechtites hieraciifolius
Asteraceae
Native
American Century Plant
Agave americana
Asparagaceae
Native
American Chaffseed
Schwalbea americana
Orobanchaceae
NativeImperiled
American Coinwort
Centella erecta
Apiaceae
Native
American Cupscale
Sacciolepis striata
Poaceae
Native
American Eelgrass
Vallisneria americana
Hydrocharitaceae
Native
American Field Pansy
Viola rafinesquei
Violaceae
Native
American Germander
Teucrium canadense
Lamiaceae
Native
American Groundnut
Apios americana
Fabaceae
Native
American Hog-Peanut
Amphicarpaea bracteata
Fabaceae
Native
American Holly
Ilex opaca
Aquifoliaceae
Native
American Hornbeam
Carpinus caroliniana
Betulaceae
Native
American Mistletoe
Phoradendron leucarpum
Santalaceae
Native
American Olive
Cartrema americanum
Oleaceae
Native
American Pokeweed
Phytolacca americana
Phytolaccaceae
Native
American Royal Fern
Osmunda spectabilis
Osmundaceae
Native
American Sicklepod
Senna obtusifolia
Fabaceae
Native
American Snowbell
Styrax americanus
Styracaceae
Native
American Sweetgum
Liquidambar styraciflua
Altingiaceae
Native
American Sycamore
Platanus occidentalis
Platanaceae
Native
American Trumpet Vine
Campsis radicans
Bignoniaceae
Native
American Tuliptree
Liriodendron tulipifera
Magnoliaceae
NativeImperiled
American Turkey Oak
Quercus laevis
Fagaceae
Native
American White Waterlily
Nymphaea odorata
Nymphaeaceae
Native
American Wild Carrot
Daucus pusillus
Apiaceae
Native
American Wisteria
Wisteria frutescens
Fabaceae
Native
Angle-Stem Primrose-Willow
Ludwigia leptocarpa
Onagraceae
Native
Anglepod
Gonolobus suberosus
Apocynaceae
Native
Anglestem Beaksedge
Rhynchospora caduca
Cyperaceae
Native
Annual Knawel
Scleranthus annuus
Caryophyllaceae
Introduced
Annual Meadow-Grass
Poa annua
Poaceae
Introduced
Annual Saltmarsh Aster
Symphyotrichum subulatum
Asteraceae
Native
Annual Trampweed
Facelis retusa
Asteraceae
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.