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 145–192 of 236 native plants starting with B
Blunt Woodsia
Woodsia obtusa
Woodsiaceae
Imperiled
Blushing Bride Airplant
Tillandsia ionantha
Bromeliaceae
Blushing Scrub Balm
Dicerandra modesta
Lamiaceae
EndemicImperiled
Bog Panic Grass
Dichanthelium lucidum
Poaceae
Bog Smartweed
Persicaria setacea
Polygonaceae
Bog Tupelo
Nyssa ursina
Nyssaceae
Endemic
Bog Yellow-Eyed Grass
Xyris difformis
Xyridaceae
Bog Yellowcress
Rorippa palustris
Brassicaceae
Bolivian Sunset
Seemannia sylvatica
Gesneriaceae
Boom's Quillwort
Isoetes boomii
Isoetaceae
Imperiled
Bosc's Mille Graines
Oldenlandia boscii
Rubiaceae
Bosc's Witchgrass
Dichanthelium boscii
Poaceae
Bottlebrush Threeawn
Aristida spiciformis
Poaceae
Boxelder
Acer negundo
Sapindaceae
Boykin's Clusterpea
Lackeya multiflora
Fabaceae
Boykin's Milkwort
Senega boykinii
Polygalaceae
Bracted Colicroot
Aletris bracteata
Nartheciaceae
Bracted Fanpetals
Sida ciliaris
Malvaceae
Bracted Plantain
Plantago aristata
Plantaginaceae
Bracted Sedge
Carex radiata
Cyperaceae
Branched Foldwing
Dicliptera brachiata
Acanthaceae
Branched Hedge-Hyssop
Gratiola ramosa
Plantaginaceae
Brazilian Jackbean
Canavalia brasiliensis
Fabaceae
Brazilian Watermeal
Wolffia brasiliensis
Araceae
Bread Nut
Brosimum alicastrum
Moraceae
Bretonica Peluda
Melochia spicata
Malvaceae
Bridges' and Orzell's Bluecurls
Trichostema bridgesii-orzellii
Lamiaceae
EndemicImperiled
Bristle Thistle
Cirsium horridulum
Asteraceae
Bristle-Stalked Sedge
Carex leptalea
Cyperaceae
Bristleleaf Chaffhead
Carphephorus pseudoliatris
Asteraceae
Bristleleaf Pricklyleaf
Thymophylla tenuiloba
Asteraceae
Bristleseed Star Grass
Hypoxis wrightii
Hypoxidaceae
Bristly Greenbrier
Smilax tamnoides
Smilacaceae
Bristly Locust
Robinia hispida
Fabaceae
Bristly Sedge
Carex comosa
Cyperaceae
Britton's Beargrass
Nolina brittoniana
Asparagaceae
EndemicImperiled
Broad Halberd Fern
Tectaria heracleifolia
Tectariaceae
Broad Leaf Hopbush
Dodonaea viscosa
Sapindaceae
Broad Sword Fern
Nephrolepis biserrata
Nephrolepidaceae
Broad-Leaved Cattail
Typha latifolia
Typhaceae
Broad-Leaved Goldenaster
Pityopsis latifolia
Asteraceae
Endemic
Broad-Leaved Panic Grass
Dichanthelium latifolium
Poaceae
Broadfruit Horned Beaksedge
Rhynchospora careyana
Cyperaceae
Broadleaf Arrowhead
Sagittaria latifolia
Alismataceae
Broadleaf Carpetgrass
Axonopus compressus
Poaceae
Broadleaf Noddingcaps
Triphora amazonica
Orchidaceae
Imperiled
Broadleaf Signalgrass
Urochloa platyphylla
Poaceae
Broadleaf Water-Milfoil
Myriophyllum heterophyllum
Haloragaceae
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.