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 215 plants starting with G
Gale of the Wind
Phyllanthus amarus
Phyllanthaceae
Introduced
Gallberry
Ilex glabra
Aquifoliaceae
Native
Galphimia glauca
Malpighiaceae
Native
Gaping Panicgrass
Steinchisma hians
Poaceae
Native
Garber's Blazing Star
Liatris garberi
Asteraceae
Native
Garber's Sandmat
Euphorbia garberi
Euphorbiaceae
NativeEndemicImperiled
Garber's Scrub Stars
Garberia heterophylla
Asteraceae
NativeEndemic
Garden Balsam
Impatiens balsamina
Balsaminaceae
Introduced
Garden Canna
Canna × hybrida
Cannaceae
Introduced
Garden Cosmos
Cosmos bipinnatus
Asteraceae
Introduced
Garden Dahlia
Dahlia pinnata
Asteraceae
Introduced
Garden Montbretia
Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora
Iridaceae
Introduced
Garden Morning Glory
Ipomoea tricolor
Convolvulaceae
Native
Garden Nasturtium
Tropaeolum majus
Tropaeolaceae
Introduced
Garden Pansy
Viola × wittrockiana
Violaceae
Introduced
Garden Parsley
Petroselinum crispum
Apiaceae
Introduced
Garden Petunia
Petunia × atkinsiana
Solanaceae
Introduced
Garden Pink-Sorrel
Oxalis latifolia
Oxalidaceae
Introduced
Garden Sage
Salvia officinalis
Lamiaceae
Introduced
Garden Strawberry
Fragaria × ananassa
Rosaceae
Native
Garden Treasure Flower
Gazania × splendens
Asteraceae
Garden Verbena
Glandularia × hybrida
Verbenaceae
Introduced
Garlic Chives
Allium tuberosum
Amaryllidaceae
Introduced
Garlic Mustard
Alliaria petiolata
Brassicaceae
Introduced
Garlic Vine
Mansoa alliacea
Bignoniaceae
Garrett's Mint
Dicerandra christmanii
Lamiaceae
NativeEndemicImperiled
Genip
Melicoccus bijugatus
Sapindaceae
Native
Geno Geno
Lonchocarpus sericeus
Fabaceae
Native
Gentian Noddingcaps
Triphora gentianoides
Orchidaceae
Native
Georgia Bark
Pinckneya bracteata
Rubiaceae
Native
Georgia Calamint
Clinopodium carolinianum
Lamiaceae
NativeImperiled
Georgia Frostweed
Crocanthemum georgianum
Cistaceae
Native
Georgia Holly
Ilex longipes
Aquifoliaceae
Native
Georgia Indian Plantain
Arnoglossum sulcatum
Asteraceae
Native
Georgia Milkwort
Senega leptostachys
Polygalaceae
Georgia Skullcap
Scutellaria glabriuscula
Lamiaceae
Georgia Tickseed
Coreopsis nudata
Asteraceae
Native
Gholson's Blazing Star
Liatris gholsonii
Asteraceae
NativeEndemic
Gholson's Sedge
Carex gholsonii
Cyperaceae
Native
Gholson's Spider-Lily
Hymenocallis gholsonii
Amaryllidaceae
NativeEndemic
Ghost Orchid
Dendrophylax lindenii
Orchidaceae
NativeImperiled
Ghost Pipe
Monotropa uniflora
Ericaceae
Native
Ghost-Plant
Graptopetalum paraguayense
Crassulaceae
Native
Giant Airplant
Tillandsia utriculata
Bromeliaceae
NativeImperiled
Giant Bird-Of-Paradise Flower
Strelitzia nicolai
Strelitziaceae
Introduced
Giant Blue Iris
Iris giganticaerulea
Iridaceae
Native
Giant Blue Sage
Salvia azurea
Lamiaceae
Native
Giant Brake
Pteris tripartita
Pteridaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.