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 321 plants in Fabaceae
Chapman's Wild Sensitive Plant
Senna chapmanii
Fabaceae
Native
Chinese Bushclover
Lespedeza cuneata
Fabaceae
Introduced
Chinese Wisteria
Wisteria sinensis
Fabaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Chloroleucon tortum
Fabaceae
Christmas Senna
Senna pendula
Fabaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Cinnecord
Vachellia choriophylla
Fabaceae
Native
Clusterspike False Indigo
Amorpha herbacea
Fabaceae
Native
Coastal Plain Rattlebox
Crotalaria purshii
Fabaceae
Native
Coffee Senna
Senna occidentalis
Fabaceae
Introduced
Coinvine
Dalbergia ecastaphyllum
Fabaceae
Native
Common Bean
Phaseolus vulgaris
Fabaceae
Native
Common Pea
Pisum sativum
Fabaceae
Introduced
Common Vetch
Vicia sativa
Fabaceae
Introduced
Cowpea
Vigna unguiculata
Fabaceae
Introduced
Cream Tick-Trefoil
Desmodium ochroleucum
Fabaceae
NativeImperiled
Creeping Beggarweed
Desmodium incanum
Fabaceae
Introduced
Creeping Indigo
Indigofera spicata
Fabaceae
Introduced
Creeping Lespedeza
Lespedeza repens
Fabaceae
Native
Creeping Peanut
Arachis repens
Fabaceae
Creeping Tick Trefoil
Grona triflora
Fabaceae
Introduced
Crimson Clover
Trifolium incarnatum
Fabaceae
Introduced
Crotalaria maritima
Fabaceae
Deering Partridge Pea
Chamaecrista deeringiana
Fabaceae
NativeEndemic
Desert Senna
Senna polyphylla
Fabaceae
Introduced
Dollarleaf
Rhynchosia reniformis
Fabaceae
Native
Doubleform Snoutbean
Rhynchosia difformis
Fabaceae
Native
Dragonsblood Tree
Pterocarpus officinalis
Fabaceae
Native
Dwarf Elephantroot
Entada elephantina
Fabaceae
Earpod Wattle
Acacia auriculiformis
Fabaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Eastern Coral Bean
Erythrina herbacea
Fabaceae
Native
Eastern Milk-Pea
Galactia regularis
Fabaceae
Native
Eastern Milkpea
Galactia volubilis
Fabaceae
Native
Eastern Redbud
Cercis canadensis
Fabaceae
Native
Eastern Sampson's-Snakeroot
Orbexilum psoralioides
Fabaceae
Native
Elephant Ear Tree
Enterolobium cyclocarpum
Fabaceae
Native
Elliott's Milkpea
Galactia elliottii
Fabaceae
Native
Erect Milkpea
Galactia erecta
Fabaceae
Native
Everglade Key Pencilflower
Stylosanthes calcicola
Fabaceae
NativeImperiled
Evergreen Wisteria
Wisteriopsis reticulata
Fabaceae
Introduced
False Indigo Bush
Amorpha fruticosa
Fabaceae
Native
Feay's Prairie Clover
Dalea feayi
Fabaceae
Native
Fence Post Tree
Gliricidia sepium
Fabaceae
Native
Fever Tree
Vachellia xanthophloea
Fabaceae
Few-Flower Holdback
Denisophytum pauciflorum
Fabaceae
NativeImperiled
Flamboyant
Delonix regia
Fabaceae
Introduced
Floating Sensitive Plant
Aeschynomene fluitans
Fabaceae
Florida Alicia
Chapmannia floridana
Fabaceae
NativeEndemic
Florida Beggarweed
Desmodium tortuosum
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.