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 289–336 of 1,221 plants in St. Lucie County
Creeping Tick Trefoil
Grona triflora
Fabaceae
Introduced
Creeping Woodsorrel
Oxalis corniculata
Oxalidaceae
Introduced
Crested Coralroot
Bletia spicata
Orchidaceae
Native
Crested Floating Heart
Nymphoides cristata
Menyanthaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Cuban Bulrush
Cyperus blepharoleptos
Cyperaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Cuban Buttercup
Turnera subulata
Passifloraceae
Native
Cuban Jute
Sida rhombifolia
Malvaceae
Introduced
Cucumber
Cucumis sativus
Cucurbitaceae
Introduced
Cucumberleaf Sunflower
Helianthus debilis
Asteraceae
Native
Cudweed
Gamochaeta pensylvanica
Asteraceae
Introduced
Cure-For-All
Pluchea carolinensis
Asteraceae
Introduced
Curtiss' Primrose-Willow
Ludwigia curtissii
Onagraceae
Native
Curtiss's Milkweed
Asclepias curtissii
Apocynaceae
NativeEndemic
Cutleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera laciniata
Onagraceae
Native
Cutleaf Groundcherry
Physalis angulata
Solanaceae
Native
Cylindricfruit Primrose-Willow
Ludwigia glandulosa
Onagraceae
Native
Cyperus neochinensis
Cyperaceae
Introduced
Cyperus richardii
Cyperaceae
Introduced
Cypress Vine
Ipomoea quamoclit
Convolvulaceae
Introduced
Cypresshead Groundcherry
Physalis arenicola
Solanaceae
Native
Dahoon Holly
Ilex cassine
Aquifoliaceae
Native
Daisy Fleabane
Erigeron bellioides
Asteraceae
Introduced
Darlington Oak
Quercus hemisphaerica
Fagaceae
Native
Darrow's Blueberry
Vaccinium darrowii
Ericaceae
Native
Deep-Rooted Sedge
Cyperus entrerianus
Cyperaceae
Native
Deerberry
Vaccinium stamineum
Ericaceae
NativeImperiled
Dense Blazing Star
Liatris spicata
Asteraceae
Native
Dense-Flowered Smartweed
Persicaria glabra
Polygonaceae
Native
Devil's Horsewhip
Achyranthes aspera
Amaranthaceae
Introduced
Devil's Potato
Echites umbellatus
Apocynaceae
Native
Diacrodon compressus
Rubiaceae
Introduced
Dichanthelium webberianum
Poaceae
Native
Ditch Fimbry
Fimbristylis schoenoides
Cyperaceae
Introduced
Dixie Aster
Sericocarpus tortifolius
Asteraceae
Native
Dogfennel
Eupatorium capillifolium
Asteraceae
Native
Dotted Duckweed
Landoltia punctata
Araceae
NativeInvasive II
Dotted Smartweed
Persicaria punctata
Polygonaceae
Native
Dragonsblood Tree
Pterocarpus officinalis
Fabaceae
Native
Drumheads Milkwort
Senega cruciata
Polygalaceae
Native
Drummond's Leaf-Flower
Phyllanthus abnormis
Phyllanthaceae
Native
Dune Groundcherry
Physalis walteri
Solanaceae
Native
Dune Marsh-Elder
Iva imbricata
Asteraceae
Native
Durban Crowfoot
Dactyloctenium aegyptium
Poaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Dwarf Bayberry
Morella pumila
Myricaceae
Native
Dwarf Helzine
Micranthemum umbrosum
Linderniaceae
Native
Dwarf Huckleberry
Gaylussacia dumosa
Ericaceae
Native
Dwarf Live Oak
Quercus minima
Fagaceae
Native
Dwarf Papyrus
Cyperus prolifer
Cyperaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.