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 1–31 of 31 plants in Union County, starting with C
Cabbage Palmetto
Sabal palmetto
Arecaceae
Native
Camphor
Camphora officinarum
Lauraceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Canada Toadflax
Linaria canadensis
Plantaginaceae
Native
Canadian Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
Amaryllidaceae
NativeImperiled
Candyroot
Senega nana
Polygalaceae
Native
Carolina Crane's-Bill
Geranium carolinianum
Geraniaceae
Native
Carolina Desert-Chicory
Pyrrhopappus carolinianus
Asteraceae
Native
Carolina Fanwort
Cabomba caroliniana
Cabombaceae
Native
Carolina Ponysfoot
Dichondra carolinensis
Convolvulaceae
Native
Carolina Rockrose
Crocanthemum carolinianum
Cistaceae
Native
Carolina Ruellia
Ruellia caroliniensis
Acanthaceae
Native
Carolina Water-Hyssop
Bacopa caroliniana
Plantaginaceae
Native
Chamberbitter
Phyllanthus urinaria
Phyllanthaceae
Introduced
Chapman's Fringed Orchid
Platanthera chapmanii
Orchidaceae
Native
Chinaberry
Melia azedarach
Meliaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Cinnamon Fern
Osmundastrum cinnamomeum
Osmundaceae
Native
Clasping Venus's Looking Glass
Triodanis perfoliata
Campanulaceae
Native
Coastal Plain Tickseed
Coreopsis gladiata
Asteraceae
Native
Coastal Rose Gentian
Sabatia calycina
Gentianaceae
Native
Common Axil-Flower
Mecardonia acuminata
Plantaginaceae
Native
Common Bogbuttons
Paepalanthus anceps
Eriocaulaceae
Native
Common Bracken
Pteridium aquilinum
Dennstaedtiaceae
Native
Common Ragweed
Ambrosia artemisiifolia
Asteraceae
Native
Common Vetch
Vicia sativa
Fabaceae
Introduced
Common Water Hyacinth
Pontederia crassipes
Pontederiaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Coral Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
Caprifoliaceae
Native
Coralberry
Ardisia crenata
Primulaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Crape-Myrtle
Lagerstroemia indica
Lythraceae
Introduced
Cursed Crowfoot
Ranunculus sceleratus
Ranunculaceae
Native
Cutleaf Groundcherry
Physalis angulata
Solanaceae
Native
Cypress Vine
Ipomoea quamoclit
Convolvulaceae
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.