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 69 plants starting with J
Jaboticaba
Plinia cauliflora
Myrtaceae
Jackfruit
Artocarpus heterophyllus
Moraceae
Jackson False Foxglove
Agalinis filicaulis
Orobanchaceae
Native
Jacquemontia verticillata
Convolvulaceae
Native
Jade Necklace
Peperomia rotundifolia
Piperaceae
NativeImperiled
Jamaican Caper
Quadrella cynophallophora
Capparaceae
Native
Jamaican Crabgrass
Digitaria horizontalis
Poaceae
Native
Jamaican Dogwood
Piscidia piscipula
Fabaceae
Native
Jamaican Feverplant
Tribulus cistoides
Zygophyllaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Jamaican Nightshade
Solanum jamaicense
Solanaceae
Native
Jamaicanweed
Nama jamaicensis
Boraginaceae
Native
Jameson's Waterlily
Nymphaea jamesoniana
Nymphaeaceae
NativeImperiled
Japanese Andromeda
Pieris japonica
Ericaceae
Introduced
Japanese Aralia
Fatsia japonica
Araliaceae
Introduced
Japanese Ardisia
Ardisia japonica
Primulaceae
Invasive II
Japanese Aucuba
Aucuba japonica
Garryaceae
Introduced
Japanese Banana
Musa basjoo
Musaceae
Introduced
Japanese Barberry
Berberis thunbergii
Berberidaceae
Introduced
Japanese Camellia
Camellia japonica
Theaceae
Introduced
Japanese Cedar
Cryptomeria japonica
Cupressaceae
Introduced
Japanese Chain Fern
Woodwardia japonica
Blechnaceae
Introduced
Japanese Cheesewood
Pittosporum tobira
Pittosporaceae
Introduced
Japanese Climbing Fern
Lygodium japonicum
Lygodiaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Japanese Clover
Kummerowia striata
Fabaceae
Introduced
Japanese Glorybower
Clerodendrum japonicum
Lamiaceae
Introduced
Japanese Holly-Fern
Cyrtomium falcatum
Dryopteridaceae
Introduced
Japanese Honeysuckle
Lonicera japonica
Caprifoliaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Japanese Iris
Iris sanguinea
Iridaceae
Introduced
Japanese Lady Fern
Deparia petersenii
Athyriaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Japanese Maple
Acer palmatum
Sapindaceae
Introduced
Japanese Millet
Echinochloa esculenta
Poaceae
Japanese Morning Glory
Ipomoea nil
Convolvulaceae
Introduced
Japanese Persimmon
Diospyros kaki
Ebenaceae
Japanese Spindle Tree
Euonymus japonicus
Celastraceae
Introduced
Japanese Spirea
Spiraea japonica
Rosaceae
Introduced
Japanese Stiltgrass
Microstegium vimineum
Poaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Japanese Ternstroemia
Ternstroemia gymnanthera
Pentaphylacaceae
Introduced
Japanese Wisteria
Wisteria floribunda
Fabaceae
Introduced
Japanese-Lantern
Alkekengi officinarum
Solanaceae
Introduced
Java Brucea
Brucea javanica
Simaroubaceae
Java Cassia
Cassia javanica
Fabaceae
Introduced
Java Glorybower
Clerodendrum speciosissimum
Lamiaceae
Introduced
Java Plum
Syzygium cumini
Myrtaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Jersey Cudweed
Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum
Asteraceae
Introduced
Jerusalem Cherry
Solanum pseudocapsicum
Solanaceae
Introduced
Jewel Orchid
Ludisia discolor
Orchidaceae
Introduced
Jeweled Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium xerophyllum
Iridaceae
Native
Jeweled Maiden Fern
Amblovenatum opulentum
Thelypteridaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.