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 Walton County, starting with G
Gallberry
Ilex glabra
Aquifoliaceae
Native
Garden Cosmos
Cosmos bipinnatus
Asteraceae
Introduced
Garden Montbretia
Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora
Iridaceae
Introduced
Garden Parsley
Petroselinum crispum
Apiaceae
Introduced
Garden Petunia
Petunia × atkinsiana
Solanaceae
Introduced
Georgia Bark
Pinckneya bracteata
Rubiaceae
Native
Georgia Calamint
Clinopodium carolinianum
Lamiaceae
NativeImperiled
Georgia Frostweed
Crocanthemum georgianum
Cistaceae
Native
Georgia Holly
Ilex longipes
Aquifoliaceae
Native
Georgia Indian Plantain
Arnoglossum sulcatum
Asteraceae
Native
Georgia Skullcap
Scutellaria glabriuscula
Lamiaceae
Georgia Tickseed
Coreopsis nudata
Asteraceae
Native
Ghost Pipe
Monotropa uniflora
Ericaceae
Native
Giant Blue Sage
Salvia azurea
Lamiaceae
Native
Giant Goldenrod
Solidago gigantea
Asteraceae
Native
Giant Orchid
Orthochilus ecristatus
Orchidaceae
NativeImperiled
Giant Reed
Arundo donax
Poaceae
Introduced
Ginger
Zingiber officinale
Zingiberaceae
Introduced
Ginkgo
Ginkgo biloba
Ginkgoaceae
IntroducedImperiled
Glossy Privet
Ligustrum lucidum
Oleaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Goat's Rue
Tephrosia virginiana
Fabaceae
Native
Godfrey's Goldenaster
Chrysopsis godfreyi
Asteraceae
Native
Golden Club
Orontium aquaticum
Araceae
Native
Golden Polypody
Phlebodium aureum
Polypodiaceae
Native
Golden Wave Tickseed
Coreopsis basalis
Asteraceae
Native
Goldencrest
Lophiola aurea
Nartheciaceae
Native
Goose Grass
Eleusine indica
Poaceae
Introduced
Gopher Apple
Geobalanus oblongifolius
Chrysobalanaceae
Native
Gopherweed
Baptisia lanceolata
Fabaceae
Native
Grass-Leaf Lettuce
Lactuca graminifolia
Asteraceae
Native
Grass-Leaved Ladies' Tresses
Spiranthes praecox
Orchidaceae
Native
Grass-Leaved Rush
Juncus marginatus
Juncaceae
Native
Grassleaf Barbara's-Buttons
Marshallia graminifolia
Asteraceae
Native
Grassleaf Goldaster
Pityopsis oligantha
Asteraceae
NativeImperiled
Grassleaf Spurge
Euphorbia graminea
Euphorbiaceae
Introduced
Grassleaf Yellow-Eyed Grass
Xyris baldwiniana
Xyridaceae
Native
Great Mullein
Verbascum thapsus
Scrophulariaceae
Introduced
Greater Florida Spurge
Euphorbia floridana
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Greater Periwinkle
Vinca major
Apocynaceae
Introduced
Greater Plantain
Plantago major
Plantaginaceae
Introduced
Green Amaranth
Amaranthus viridis
Amaranthaceae
Native
Green Arrow Arum
Peltandra virginica
Araceae
Native
Green Carpetweed
Mollugo verticillata
Molluginaceae
Native
Green-And-White Sedge
Carex longii
Cyperaceae
Native
Greenfly Orchid
Epidendrum conopseum
Orchidaceae
Native
Groundsel Tree
Baccharis halimifolia
Asteraceae
Native
Gulf Bluestem
Schizachyrium maritimum
Poaceae
Gulf Coast Barbara's-Buttons
Marshallia angustifolia
Asteraceae
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.