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 1–22 of 22 native plants in the Keys, starting with E
Earleaf Greenbrier
Smilax auriculata
Smilacaceae
Eastern Coral Bean
Erythrina herbacea
Fabaceae
Eastern Milk-Pea
Galactia regularis
Fabaceae
Eastern Milkpea
Galactia volubilis
Fabaceae
Eastern Mosquito Fern
Azolla caroliniana
Salviniaceae
Eastern Poison Ivy
Toxicodendron radicans
Anacardiaceae
Egyptian Panicgrass
Setaria geminata
Poaceae
Elliott's Lovegrass
Eragrostis elliottii
Poaceae
Elliott's Milkpea
Galactia elliottii
Fabaceae
Engelmann's Seagrass
Halophila engelmannii
Hydrocharitaceae
Eragrostis prolifera
Poaceae
Erect Pricklypear
Opuntia dillenii
Cactaceae
Erect Spiderling
Boerhavia erecta
Nyctaginaceae
Erectleaf Panicgrass
Dichanthelium erectifolium
Poaceae
Everglade Key Pencilflower
Stylosanthes calcicola
Fabaceae
Imperiled
Everglade Key Sandmat
Euphorbia conferta
Euphorbiaceae
Endemic
Everglades Greenbrier
Smilax havanensis
Smilacaceae
Everglades Key False Buttonweed
Spermacoce neoterminalis
Rubiaceae
Endemic
Everglades Squarestem
Melanthera angustifolia
Asteraceae
Everglades Velvetseed
Guettarda elliptica
Rubiaceae
Everglades Water-Willow
Justicia angusta
Acanthaceae
Eyebright Ayenia
Ayenia euphrasiifolia
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.