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 49–80 of 80 native plants in the Central region, starting with G
Grassleaf Barbara's-Buttons
Marshallia graminifolia
Asteraceae
Gray Ladies'-Tresses
Mesadenus lucayanus
Orchidaceae
Gray's Beaksedge
Rhynchospora grayi
Cyperaceae
Graybark Grape
Vitis cinerea
Vitaceae
Graytwig
Schoepfia schreberi
Schoepfiaceae
Great Blanketflower
Gaillardia aristata
Asteraceae
Greater Duckweed
Spirodela polyrhiza
Araceae
Green Amaranth
Amaranthus viridis
Amaranthaceae
Green Arrow Arum
Peltandra virginica
Araceae
Green Ash
Fraxinus pennsylvanica
Oleaceae
Imperiled
Green Buttonwood
Conocarpus erectus
Combretaceae
Green Carpetweed
Mollugo verticillata
Molluginaceae
Green Comet Milkweed
Asclepias viridiflora
Apocynaceae
Imperiled
Green Dragon
Arisaema dracontium
Araceae
Imperiled
Green Flatsedge
Cyperus virens
Cyperaceae
Green Hawthorn
Crataegus viridis
Rosaceae
Green Milkweed
Asclepias viridis
Apocynaceae
Green Silkyscale Grass
Anthenantia villosa
Poaceae
Green-And-White Sedge
Carex longii
Cyperaceae
Greenfly Orchid
Epidendrum conopseum
Orchidaceae
Grey-Headed Coneflower
Ratibida pinnata
Asteraceae
Grias cauliflora
Lecythidaceae
Groundsel Tree
Baccharis halimifolia
Asteraceae
Guiana Plum
Drypetes lateriflora
Putranjivaceae
Guinea Hen Weed
Petiveria alliacea
Petiveriaceae
Gulf Coast Spikerush
Eleocharis cellulosa
Cyperaceae
Gulf Coast Swallow-Wort
Pattalias palustris
Apocynaceae
Gulf Cordgrass
Sporobolus spartinae
Poaceae
Gulf Hammock Indian Plantain
Hasteola robertiorum
Asteraceae
EndemicImperiled
Gulf Muhly
Muhlenbergia sericea
Poaceae
Gulf Teabush
Melochia tomentosa
Malvaceae
Gum Bumelia
Sideroxylon lanuginosum
Sapotaceae
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.