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 128 native plants in the North region, starting with B
Bahaman Aster
Symphyotrichum bahamense
Asteraceae
Baldcypress
Taxodium distichum
Cupressaceae
Baldwin's Beaksedge
Rhynchospora baldwinii
Cyperaceae
Baldwin's Clematis
Clematis baldwinii
Ranunculaceae
Endemic
Baldwin's Eryngo
Eryngium baldwinii
Apiaceae
Baldwin's Flatsedge
Cyperus croceus
Cyperaceae
Baldwin's Milkwort
Senega balduini
Polygalaceae
Baldwin's Nailwort
Paronychia baldwinii
Caryophyllaceae
Baldwin's Plumegrass
Erianthus strictus
Poaceae
Baldwin's Spikerush
Eleocharis baldwinii
Cyperaceae
Ballmoss
Tillandsia recurvata
Bromeliaceae
Barb-Fruit Mallow
Pavonia spinifex
Malvaceae
Imperiled
Bartram's Airplant
Tillandsia bartramii
Bromeliaceae
Bartram's Ixia
Salpingostylis caelestina
Iridaceae
Endemic
Bartram's Rose Gentian
Sabatia decandra
Gentianaceae
Basal Flower Sedge
Carex basiantha
Cyperaceae
Basket Grass
Oplismenus hirtellus
Poaceae
Basswood
Tilia americana
Malvaceae
Bay Lobelia
Lobelia feayana
Campanulaceae
Endemic
Be-Still Tree
Cascabela thevetia
Apocynaceae
Beach Bean
Canavalia rosea
Fabaceae
Beach Croton
Croton punctatus
Euphorbiaceae
Beach False Foxglove
Agalinis fasciculata
Orobanchaceae
Beach Morning Glory
Ipomoea pes-caprae
Convolvulaceae
Beach Morning-Glory
Ipomoea imperati
Convolvulaceae
Beach Prickly Pear
Opuntia anahuacensis
Cactaceae
Beaked Cornsalad
Valerianella radiata
Caprifoliaceae
Beaked Hawkweed
Hieracium gronovii
Asteraceae
Beaked Panicum
Coleataenia anceps
Poaceae
Bear's Foot
Smallanthus uvedalia
Asteraceae
Bearded Grasspink
Calopogon barbatus
Orchidaceae
Bearded Milkvetch
Astragalus villosus
Fabaceae
Bearded Skeletongrass
Gymnopogon ambiguus
Poaceae
Beautiful Hawthorn
Crataegus pulcherrima
Rosaceae
Bedstraw St. John's Wort
Hypericum galioides
Hypericaceae
Bicolor Bog Orchid
Platanthera × bicolor
Orchidaceae
Big Bluestem
Andropogon gerardi
Poaceae
Big Caltrop
Kallstroemia maxima
Zygophyllaceae
Big Carpetgrass
Axonopus furcatus
Poaceae
Big Floatingheart
Nymphoides aquatica
Menyanthaceae
Big Three-Awn
Aristida condensata
Poaceae
Bighead Rush
Juncus megacephalus
Juncaceae
Bigleaf Grass-Of-Parnassus
Parnassia grandifolia
Celastraceae
Bigpod Sesbania
Sesbania herbacea
Fabaceae
Bigtop Lovegrass
Eragrostis hirsuta
Poaceae
Biltmore Ash
Fraxinus biltmoreana
Oleaceae
Biltmore's Carrionflower
Smilax biltmoreana
Smilacaceae
Bitter Panicgrass
Panicum amarum
Poaceae
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.