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 49–96 of 197 plants in Union County
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
Deerberry
Vaccinium stamineum
Ericaceae
NativeImperiled
Dogfennel
Eupatorium capillifolium
Asteraceae
Native
Drummond's Phlox
Phlox drummondii
Polemoniaceae
Native
Dwarf Palmetto
Sabal minor
Arecaceae
Native
Dwarf Pawpaw
Asimina pygmaea
Annonaceae
Native
Dwarf Sundew
Drosera brevifolia
Droseraceae
Native
Eastern Poison Ivy
Toxicodendron radicans
Anacardiaceae
Native
Fakahatchee Grass
Tripsacum dactyloides
Poaceae
Native
False Nettle
Boehmeria cylindrica
Urticaceae
Native
Fetterbush Lyonia
Lyonia lucida
Ericaceae
Native
Floating Marsh Pennywort
Hydrocotyle ranunculoides
Araliaceae
Native
Floating Primrose-Willow
Ludwigia peploides
Onagraceae
Native
Florida Bluehearts
Buchnera floridana
Orobanchaceae
Native
Florida Hedgenettle
Stachys floridana
Lamiaceae
Native
Flowering Dogwood
Cornus florida
Cornaceae
NativeImperiled
Gallberry
Ilex glabra
Aquifoliaceae
Native
Gholson's Sedge
Carex gholsonii
Cyperaceae
Native
Glossy Privet
Ligustrum lucidum
Oleaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Golden Wave Tickseed
Coreopsis basalis
Asteraceae
Native
Green Carpetweed
Mollugo verticillata
Molluginaceae
Native
Groundsel Tree
Baccharis halimifolia
Asteraceae
Native
Gulf Sebastian-Bush
Ditrysinia fruticosa
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Hairy Chaffhead
Trilisa paniculata
Asteraceae
Native
Hairy Indigo
Indigofera hirsuta
Fabaceae
Introduced
Hastate-Leaved Dock
Rumex hastatulus
Polygonaceae
Native
Helmet Skullcap
Scutellaria integrifolia
Lamiaceae
Native
Henbit Deadnettle
Lamium amplexicaule
Lamiaceae
Introduced
Herb-Of-Grace
Bacopa monnieri
Plantaginaceae
Native
Horseweed
Erigeron canadensis
Asteraceae
Native
Lady Lupine
Lupinus villosus
Fabaceae
Native
Lanceleaf Arrowhead
Sagittaria lancifolia
Alismataceae
Native
Lantana
Lantana strigocamara
Verbenaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Laurel-Leaf Greenbrier
Smilax laurifolia
Smilacaceae
Native
Lesser Hop Trefoil
Trifolium dubium
Fabaceae
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.