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 52 plants in Poaceae, starting with S
Saint Augustine Grass
Stenotaphrum secundatum
Poaceae
Native
Saltgrass
Distichlis spicata
Poaceae
Native
Saltmarsh Cordgrass
Sporobolus alterniflorus
Poaceae
Native
Saltmarsh Finger Grass
Eustachys glauca
Poaceae
Native
Sand Cordgrass
Sporobolus bakeri
Poaceae
Native
Sandy Woods Witchgrass
Dichanthelium arenicoloides
Poaceae
Native
Sanibel Island Lovegrass
Eragrostis tracyi
Poaceae
NativeEndemicImperiled
Savanna Bluestem
Anatherum hirsutius
Poaceae
Native
Scrub Bluestem
Anatherum cumulicola
Poaceae
NativeEndemic
Sea Oats
Uniola paniculata
Poaceae
Native
Seashore Dropseed
Sporobolus virginicus
Poaceae
Native
Seashore Paspalum
Paspalum vaginatum
Poaceae
Native
Seaside Bluestem
Schizachyrium littorale
Poaceae
Native
Seaside Threeawn
Aristida tuberculosa
Poaceae
Native
Setaria chapmanii
Poaceae
Native
Shaggy Crabgrass
Digitaria villosa
Poaceae
Native
Shiny Woodoats
Chasmanthium nitidum
Poaceae
Native
Shore Grass
Distichlis littoralis
Poaceae
Native
Short-Beard Plumegrass
Erianthus brevibarbis
Poaceae
Native
Short-Leaved Witchgrass
Dichanthelium curtifolium
Poaceae
Native
Shortleaf Skeletongrass
Gymnopogon brevifolius
Poaceae
Native
Shortspike Bluestem
Anatherum brachystachyum
Poaceae
Native
Silky Oat-Grass
Danthonia sericea
Poaceae
Native
Slender Crabgrass
Digitaria filiformis
Poaceae
Native
Slender Indiangrass
Sorghastrum elliottii
Poaceae
Native
Slender Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium tenerum
Poaceae
Native
Slender Sandbur
Cenchrus gracillimus
Poaceae
Native
Slender Spikegrass
Chasmanthium laxum
Poaceae
Native
Slim-Spike Three-Awn Grass
Aristida longespica
Poaceae
Native
Slimflower Lovegrass
Eragrostis gangetica
Poaceae
Introduced
Small-Fruited Witchgrass
Dichanthelium microcarpon
Poaceae
Native
Small-Leaved Witchgrass
Dichanthelium ensifolium
Poaceae
Native
Small-Seeded Panicgrass
Dichanthelium chamaelonche
Poaceae
Native
Smallcane
Lasiacis divaricata
Poaceae
Native
Smooth Crabgrass
Digitaria ischaemum
Poaceae
Introduced
Smooth Witchgrass
Panicum dichotomiflorum
Poaceae
Native
Smooth-Leaved Witchgrass
Dichanthelium glabrifolium
Poaceae
Smut Grass
Sporobolus indicus
Poaceae
Introduced
Sorghum
Sorghum bicolor
Poaceae
Introduced
Sourgrass
Digitaria insularis
Poaceae
Native
Southeastern Wildrye
Elymus glabriflorus
Poaceae
Native
Southern Sandbur
Cenchrus echinatus
Poaceae
Native
Southern Watergrass
Luziola fluitans
Poaceae
Native
Southern Wiregrass
Aristida beyrichiana
Poaceae
Native
Splitbeard Bluestem
Anatherum ternarium
Poaceae
Native
Sporobolus osceolensis
Poaceae
Imperiled
Sprangletop
Diplachne fusca
Poaceae
Native
Sugarcane
Saccharum officinarum
Poaceae
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.