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 140 plants starting with D
Dahoon Holly
Ilex cassine
Aquifoliaceae
Native
Daisy Fleabane
Erigeron bellioides
Asteraceae
Introduced
Daisy Fleabane
Erigeron strigosus
Asteraceae
Native
Dakota Mock Vervain
Glandularia bipinnatifida
Verbenaceae
Native
Damiana
Turnera diffusa
Passifloraceae
Native
Dangleberry
Gaylussacia frondosa
Ericaceae
Native
Darkgreen Sedge
Carex venusta
Cyperaceae
Native
Darlingplum
Reynosia septentrionalis
Rhamnaceae
NativeImperiled
Darlington Oak
Quercus hemisphaerica
Fagaceae
Native
Darrow's Blueberry
Vaccinium darrowii
Ericaceae
Native
Date Palm
Phoenix dactylifera
Arecaceae
Introduced
Day Jessamine
Cestrum diurnum
Solanaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Day Waterlily
Nymphaea nouchali
Nymphaeaceae
Introduced
Day's Cymbidium
Cymbidium dayanum
Orchidaceae
Introduced
Deceptive Bluestem
Anatherum campbellii
Poaceae
Native
Deckert's Pinweed
Lechea deckertii
Cistaceae
Native
Deep-Rooted Sedge
Cyperus entrerianus
Cyperaceae
Native
Deerberry
Vaccinium stamineum
Ericaceae
NativeImperiled
Deering Partridge Pea
Chamaecrista deeringiana
Fabaceae
NativeEndemic
Deertongue
Dichanthelium clandestinum
Poaceae
Native
Dehiscent Witch Grass
Dichanthelium malacon
Poaceae
Native
Delaney's Goldenaster
Chrysopsis delaneyi
Asteraceae
NativeEndemic
Delicate Spikemoss
Selaginella delicatula
Selaginellaceae
Introduced
Delicate Violet Orchid
Ionopsis utricularioides
Orchidaceae
NativeImperiled
Delicious Sourfig
Carpobrotus deliciosus
Aizoaceae
Introduced
Delta Arrowhead
Sagittaria platyphylla
Alismataceae
Native
Dendrocalamus minor
Poaceae
Dense Blazing Star
Liatris spicata
Asteraceae
Native
Dense-Flowered Loosestrife
Lysimachia congestiflora
Primulaceae
Introduced
Dense-Flowered Smartweed
Persicaria glabra
Polygonaceae
Native
Dentate Lattice-Vein Fern
Meniscium serratum
Thelypteridaceae
NativeImperiled
Desert Horse Purslane
Trianthema portulacastrum
Aizoaceae
Native
Desert Senna
Senna polyphylla
Fabaceae
Introduced
Desert Surprise
Kalanchoe humilis
Crassulaceae
Desert Thorn-Apple
Datura discolor
Solanaceae
Native
Devil's Backbone
Euphorbia tithymaloides
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Devil's Beggarticks
Bidens frondosa
Asteraceae
Native
Devil's Bit
Chamaelirium luteum
Melanthiaceae
Native
Devil's Horsewhip
Achyranthes aspera
Amaranthaceae
Introduced
Devil's Potato
Echites umbellatus
Apocynaceae
Native
Devil's Walkingstick
Aralia spinosa
Araliaceae
Native
Deviltree
Alstonia macrophylla
Apocynaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Diacrodon compressus
Rubiaceae
Introduced
Diamond-Flowers
Stenaria nigricans
Rubiaceae
Native
Dianthus chinensis × barbatus
Caryophyllaceae
Introduced
Dichanthelium breve
Poaceae
Dichanthelium equilaterale
Poaceae
Dichanthelium filiramum
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.