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 49–69 of 69 plants starting with J
Jewels of Opar
Talinum paniculatum
Talinaceae
Native
Jicama
Pachyrhizus erosus
Fabaceae
Native
Jimsonweed
Datura stramonium
Solanaceae
Introduced
Jingle Bell Orchid
Dendrophylax porrectus
Orchidaceae
Native
Jobé Bluecurls
Trichostema hobe
Lamiaceae
NativeEndemic
John Charles
Condea verticillata
Lamiaceae
Introduced
John Charles
Hyptis verticillata
Lamiaceae
Native
Johnson Grass
Sorghum halepense
Poaceae
Introduced
Jointed Flatsedge
Cyperus articulatus
Cyperaceae
Native
Jonquil
Narcissus jonquilla
Amaryllidaceae
Introduced
Juba's Bush
Iresine diffusa
Amaranthaceae
Native
Juda's Bush
Iresine rhizomatosa
Amaranthaceae
Native
Jug Orchid
Microchilus querceticola
Orchidaceae
Native
Jujube
Ziziphus jujuba
Rhamnaceae
Introduced
Jungle Flame
Ixora coccinea
Rubiaceae
Introduced
Jungle Rice
Echinochloa colona
Poaceae
Introduced
Justice-Weed
Eupatorium leucolepis
Asteraceae
Native
Justicia amplifolia
Acanthaceae
Native
Justicia comata
Acanthaceae
Native
Justicia pringlei
Acanthaceae
Native
Jute
Corchorus olitorius
Malvaceae
Introduced
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.