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 53 plants in Santa Rosa County, starting with R
Rabbitbells
Crotalaria rotundifolia
Fabaceae
Native
Racemed Milkwort
Senega polygama
Polygalaceae
Native
Rapeseed
Brassica napus
Brassicaceae
Introduced
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 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 Maple
Acer rubrum
Sapindaceae
Native
Red Milkweed
Asclepias rubra
Apocynaceae
NativeImperiled
Red Morning Glory
Ipomoea coccinea
Convolvulaceae
Native
Red Mulberry
Morus rubra
Moraceae
NativeImperiled
Red Spider Lily
Lycoris radiata
Amaryllidaceae
Introduced
Red Tasselflower
Emilia fosbergii
Asteraceae
Introduced
Redpod Rush
Juncus trigonocarpus
Juncaceae
Native
Redvein Abutilon
Callianthe picta
Malvaceae
Introduced
Resurrection Fern
Pleopeltis michauxiana
Polypodiaceae
Native
Ribwort Plantain
Plantago lanceolata
Plantaginaceae
Introduced
Rice Paddy Herb
Limnophila aromatica
Plantaginaceae
Rice Paper Plant
Tetrapanax papyrifer
Araliaceae
Introduced
Richard's Yellow-Eyed Grass
Xyris jupicai
Xyridaceae
Native
Ridged Yellow Flax
Linum striatum
Linaceae
Native
River Birch
Betula nigra
Betulaceae
Native
River Cane
Arundinaria gigantea
Poaceae
Native
River Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
Poaceae
Native
River Swamp Nutrush
Scleria distans
Cyperaceae
Native
Robbins' Spikerush
Eleocharis robbinsii
Cyperaceae
Native
Rose Glorybower
Clerodendrum bungei
Lamiaceae
Introduced
Rose Milkweed
Asclepias incarnata
Apocynaceae
Native
Rose Pogonia
Pogonia ophioglossoides
Orchidaceae
Native
Rosy Camphorweed
Pluchea baccharis
Asteraceae
Native
Rottboellia tessellata
Poaceae
Native
Rough Boneset
Eupatorium pilosum
Asteraceae
Native
Rough Buttonweed
Hexasepalum teres
Rubiaceae
Native
Rough Goldentop
Euthamia scabra
Asteraceae
Imperiled
Rough Hedgehyssop
Gratiola hispida
Plantaginaceae
Native
Roughleaf Yellow-Eyed Grass
Xyris scabrifolia
Xyridaceae
Native
Round-Fruited Rosette-Panicgrass
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon
Poaceae
Native
Round-Headed Bush Clover
Lespedeza capitata
Fabaceae
Native
Round-Leaved Boneset
Eupatorium rotundifolium
Asteraceae
Native
Roundleaf Bluet
Houstonia procumbens
Rubiaceae
Native
Roundleaf Greenbrier
Smilax rotundifolia
Smilacaceae
Native
Roundpod St. John's-Wort
Hypericum cistifolium
Hypericaceae
Native
Royal Snoutbean
Rhynchosia cytisoides
Fabaceae
Rue
Ruta graveolens
Rutaceae
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.