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 72 native plants starting with E
Eared Goldenrod
Solidago auriculata
Asteraceae
Eared Spleenwort
Asplenium auritum
Aspleniaceae
Imperiled
Earleaf Greenbrier
Smilax auriculata
Smilacaceae
Early Paspalum
Paspalum praecox
Poaceae
Early Whitetop Fleabane
Erigeron vernus
Asteraceae
East Indian Crabgrass
Digitaria setigera
Poaceae
East Indian Mallow
Corchorus aestuans
Malvaceae
Eastern Black Nightshade
Solanum emulans
Solanaceae
Eastern Black Walnut
Juglans nigra
Juglandaceae
Eastern Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium atlanticum
Iridaceae
Eastern Bluestar
Amsonia tabernaemontana
Apocynaceae
Eastern Coral Bean
Erythrina herbacea
Fabaceae
Eastern Cottonwood
Populus deltoides
Salicaceae
Eastern False Aloe
Manfreda virginica
Asparagaceae
Eastern Fringed Catchfly
Silene polypetala
Caryophyllaceae
Imperiled
Eastern Leatherwood
Dirca palustris
Thymelaeaceae
Eastern Lilaeopsis
Lilaeopsis chinensis
Apiaceae
Eastern Mayhaw
Crataegus aestivalis
Rosaceae
Eastern Milk-Pea
Galactia regularis
Fabaceae
Eastern Milkpea
Galactia volubilis
Fabaceae
Eastern Mosquito Fern
Azolla caroliniana
Salviniaceae
Eastern Poison Ivy
Toxicodendron radicans
Anacardiaceae
Eastern Redbud
Cercis canadensis
Fabaceae
Eastern Redcedar
Juniperus virginiana
Cupressaceae
Eastern Sampson's-Snakeroot
Orbexilum psoralioides
Fabaceae
Eastern Silver Aster
Symphyotrichum concolor
Asteraceae
Eastern Smooth Beardtongue
Penstemon laevigatus
Plantaginaceae
Eastern Swamp Forestiera
Forestiera acuminata
Oleaceae
Eastern Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
Cyperaceae
Eaton's Lady's Tresses
Spiranthes eatonii
Orchidaceae
Eaton's Spikemoss
Selaginella eatonii
Selaginellaceae
Ebony Spleenwort
Asplenium platyneuron
Aspleniaceae
Eggleaf Witchgrass
Dichanthelium ovale
Poaceae
Egyptian Panicgrass
Setaria geminata
Poaceae
Ekmanianthe actinophylla
Bignoniaceae
Imperiled
Elegant Gayfeather
Liatris elegans
Asteraceae
Elegant Spikerush
Eleocharis elegans
Cyperaceae
Elephant Ear Tree
Enterolobium cyclocarpum
Fabaceae
Elfin Shoes
Croomia pauciflora
Stemonaceae
Imperiled
Elliott's Aster
Symphyotrichum elliottii
Asteraceae
Elliott's Beaksedge
Rhynchospora elliottii
Cyperaceae
Elliott's Bluestem
Anatherum gyrans
Poaceae
Elliott's Goldenrod
Solidago latissimifolia
Asteraceae
Elliott's Lovegrass
Eragrostis elliottii
Poaceae
Elliott's Milkpea
Galactia elliottii
Fabaceae
Elliott's Rush
Juncus elliottii
Juncaceae
Elliott's Sedge
Carex elliottii
Cyperaceae
Elliott's Sida
Sida elliottii
Malvaceae
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.