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 241–288 of 1,221 plants in St. Lucie County
Cohune Palm
Attalea cohune
Arecaceae
Native
Coinvine
Dalbergia ecastaphyllum
Fabaceae
Native
Colicwood
Myrsine cubana
Primulaceae
Native
Colombian Waxweed
Cuphea carthagenensis
Lythraceae
Introduced
Combleaf Blacksenna
Seymeria pectinata
Orobanchaceae
Native
Combleaf Mermaidweed
Proserpinaca pectinata
Haloragaceae
Native
Common Asparagus Fern
Asparagus setaceus
Asparagaceae
Introduced
Common Axil-Flower
Mecardonia acuminata
Plantaginaceae
Native
Common Bamboo
Bambusa vulgaris
Poaceae
Introduced
Common Bogbuttons
Paepalanthus anceps
Eriocaulaceae
Native
Common Bracken
Pteridium aquilinum
Dennstaedtiaceae
Native
Common Dandelion
Taraxacum officinale
Asteraceae
Introduced
Common Duckweed
Lemna minor
Araceae
Native
Common Fanpetals
Sida ulmifolia
Malvaceae
Native
Common Fringe-Rush
Fimbristylis dichotoma
Cyperaceae
Native
Common Gardenia
Gardenia jasminoides
Rubiaceae
Introduced
Common Guava
Psidium guajava
Myrtaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Common Lantana
Lantana camara
Verbenaceae
Introduced
Common Passionfruit
Passiflora edulis
Passifloraceae
Introduced
Common Persimmon
Diospyros virginiana
Ebenaceae
Native
Common Purslane
Portulaca oleracea
Portulacaceae
Introduced
Common Ragweed
Ambrosia artemisiifolia
Asteraceae
Native
Common Ramping-Fumitory
Fumaria muralis
Papaveraceae
Introduced
Common Reed
Phragmites australis
Poaceae
Native
Common Sow-Thistle
Sonchus oleraceus
Asteraceae
Introduced
Common Sunflower
Helianthus annuus
Asteraceae
Introduced
Common Water Hyacinth
Pontederia crassipes
Pontederiaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Common Yucca
Yucca filamentosa
Asparagaceae
Native
Cook Pine
Araucaria columnaris
Araucariaceae
Introduced
Coontail
Ceratophyllum demersum
Ceratophyllaceae
Native
Coontie
Zamia integrifolia
Zamiaceae
Native
Copperleaf
Acalypha wilkesiana
Euphorbiaceae
Introduced
Coral Bristlegrass
Setaria macrosperma
Poaceae
Native
Coral Creeper
Barleria repens
Acanthaceae
Introduced
Coral Vine
Antigonon leptopus
Polygonaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Coralberry
Ardisia crenata
Primulaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Corkystem Passionvine
Passiflora pallida
Passifloraceae
Native
Corn
Zea mays
Poaceae
Introduced
Corn Speedwell
Veronica arvensis
Plantaginaceae
Introduced
Cornstalk Dracaena
Dracaena fragrans
Asparagaceae
Introduced
Cowpea
Vigna unguiculata
Fabaceae
Introduced
Cranberry Hibiscus
Sabdariffa acetosella
Malvaceae
Introduced
Creeping Beggarweed
Desmodium incanum
Fabaceae
Introduced
Creeping Cucumber
Melothria pendula
Cucurbitaceae
Native
Creeping Indigo
Indigofera spicata
Fabaceae
Introduced
Creeping Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium stoloniferum
Poaceae
Native
Creeping Primrose-Willow
Ludwigia repens
Onagraceae
Native
Creeping Rush
Juncus repens
Juncaceae
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.