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 49–64 of 64 native plants in the South region, starting with G
Green Carpetweed
Mollugo verticillata
Molluginaceae
Green Flatsedge
Cyperus virens
Cyperaceae
Green Milkweed
Asclepias viridis
Apocynaceae
Green Silkyscale Grass
Anthenantia villosa
Poaceae
Green Sprangletop
Disakisperma dubium
Poaceae
Green-And-White Sedge
Carex longii
Cyperaceae
Grid-Scale Maiden Fern
Pelazoneuron patens
Thelypteridaceae
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 Muhly
Muhlenbergia sericea
Poaceae
Gulf Teabush
Melochia tomentosa
Malvaceae
Gulfdune Paspalum
Paspalum monostachyum
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.