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 1–40 of 40 plants in Cyperaceae, starting with S
Sallow Sedge
Carex lurida
Cyperaceae
Native
Saltmarsh Bulrush
Bolboschoenus robustus
Cyperaceae
Native
Saltmarsh Umbrella-Sedge
Fuirena breviseta
Cyperaceae
Native
Sandswamp Whitetop Sedge
Rhynchospora latifolia
Cyperaceae
Native
Sandy Field Hairsedge
Bulbostylis stenophylla
Cyperaceae
Native
Sandy Woods Sedge
Carex dasycarpa
Cyperaceae
Sandyfield Beaksedge
Rhynchospora megalocarpa
Cyperaceae
Native
Scirpus lineatus
Cyperaceae
Native
Scleria gaertneri
Cyperaceae
Native
Sharpscale Bulrush
Schoenoplectiella erecta
Cyperaceae
Native
Sharpscale Flatsedge
Cyperus oxylepis
Cyperaceae
Native
Sharpscale Sedge
Carex oxylepis
Cyperaceae
Native
Shoreline Sedge
Carex hyalinolepis
Cyperaceae
Native
Short-Bristled Horned Beaksedge
Rhynchospora corniculata
Cyperaceae
Native
Shortbeak Beaksedge
Rhynchospora nitens
Cyperaceae
Native
Shortbristle Beaksedge
Rhynchospora galeana
Cyperaceae
Native
Shortleaf Spikesedge
Cyperus brevifolius
Cyperaceae
Native
Slender Beaksedge
Rhynchospora gracilenta
Cyperaceae
Native
Slender Cyperus
Cyperus distans
Cyperaceae
Native
Slender Fimbry
Fimbristylis autumnalis
Cyperaceae
NativeImperiled
Slender Loose-Flowered Sedge
Carex gracilescens
Cyperaceae
Native
Slender Sand Sedge
Cyperus filiculmis
Cyperaceae
Native
Slender Woodland Sedge
Carex digitalis
Cyperaceae
Native
Slenderfruit Nutrush
Scleria georgiana
Cyperaceae
Native
Slim Spikerush
Eleocharis elongata
Cyperaceae
Native
Small-Flower Halfchaff Sedge
Cyperus subsquarrosus
Cyperaceae
Native
Smallfruit Spikerush
Eleocharis microcarpa
Cyperaceae
Native
Soft-Stemmed Bulrush
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani
Cyperaceae
Native
Southern Beaksedge
Rhynchospora microcarpa
Cyperaceae
Native
Southern Flatsedge
Cyperus thyrsiflorus
Cyperaceae
Native
Southern Long Sedge
Carex lonchocarpa
Cyperaceae
Native
Southern Umbrella-Sedge
Fuirena scirpoidea
Cyperaceae
Native
Southern Waxy Sedge
Carex glaucescens
Cyperaceae
Native
Spreading Beaksedge
Rhynchospora divergens
Cyperaceae
Native
Squarestem Spikerush
Eleocharis quadrangulata
Cyperaceae
Native
Starburst Flatsedge
Cyperus plukenetii
Cyperaceae
Native
Straw-Colored Flatsedge
Cyperus strigosus
Cyperaceae
Native
Swamp Flatsedge
Cyperus distinctus
Cyperaceae
Native
Swamp Flatsedge
Cyperus ligularis
Cyperaceae
Native
Swamp Sawgrass
Cladium mariscus
Cyperaceae
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.