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 241–288 of 369 plants in Poaceae
Prairie Wedge Grass
Sphenopholis obtusata
Poaceae
NativeImperiled
Proso Millet
Panicum miliaceum
Poaceae
Introduced
Puerto Rican Witchgrass
Dichanthelium portoricense
Poaceae
Native
Punting Pole Bamboo
Bambusa tuldoides
Poaceae
Purple Bluestem
Anatherum cretaceum
Poaceae
Native
Purple Lovegrass
Eragrostis spectabilis
Poaceae
Native
Purple Sandgrass
Triplasis purpurea
Poaceae
Native
Purple Silkyscale Grass
Anthenantia rufa
Poaceae
Native
Purple Threeawn
Aristida purpurea
Poaceae
Introduced
Purpletop Tridens
Tridens flavus
Poaceae
Native
Rabbitfoot Grass
Polypogon monspeliensis
Poaceae
Introduced
Ravenel's Rosette Grass
Dichanthelium ravenelii
Poaceae
Native
Red Lovegrass
Eragrostis secundiflora
Poaceae
Native
Redtop Panicgrass
Coleataenia rigidula
Poaceae
Native
Rescue Brome
Bromus catharticus
Poaceae
Introduced
Rhodes Grass
Chloris gayana
Poaceae
Introduced
River Cane
Arundinaria gigantea
Poaceae
Native
River Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
Poaceae
Native
Rottboellia tessellata
Poaceae
Native
Rough Barnyard Grass
Echinochloa muricata
Poaceae
Native
Rough Dropseed
Sporobolus clandestinus
Poaceae
Native
Rough Panicgrass
Dichanthelium leucothrix
Poaceae
Native
Roughhair Rosette Grass
Dichanthelium strigosum
Poaceae
Native
Round-Fruited Rosette-Panicgrass
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon
Poaceae
Native
Roundseed Panicgrass
Dichanthelium polyanthes
Poaceae
Native
Russell River Grass
Paspalum paniculatum
Poaceae
Native
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
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.