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 49–93 of 93 native plants in the Panhandle region, starting with L
Lindheimer's Doveweed
Croton lindheimeri
Euphorbiaceae
Lined Sedge
Carex striatula
Cyperaceae
Lion's Foot Rattlesnake Root
Nabalus serpentaria
Asteraceae
Little Barley
Hordeum pusillum
Poaceae
Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
Poaceae
Little Brown Jugs
Asarum arifolium
Aristolochiaceae
Little Duckweed
Lemna obscura
Araceae
Little Floatingheart
Nymphoides cordata
Menyanthaceae
Little Ladies' Tresses
Spiranthes tuberosa
Orchidaceae
Little-Leaf Tick-Clover
Desmodium ciliare
Fabaceae
Littlehip Hawthorn
Crataegus spathulata
Rosaceae
Littleleaf Buckbrush
Ceanothus microphyllus
Rhamnaceae
Littleleaf Milkpea
Galactia microphylla
Fabaceae
Littleleaf Milkwort
Senega brevifolia
Polygalaceae
Littleleaf Sensitive-Briar
Mimosa microphylla
Fabaceae
Lizard's Tail
Saururus cernuus
Saururaceae
Loblolly Bay
Gordonia lasianthus
Theaceae
Loblolly Pine
Pinus taeda
Pinaceae
Long-Leaved Bluets
Houstonia longifolia
Rubiaceae
Long-Leaved Groundcherry
Physalis longifolia
Solanaceae
Long-Leaved Redtop-Panicgrass
Coleataenia longifolia
Poaceae
Long-Tubercled Spikerush
Eleocharis tuberculosa
Cyperaceae
Longbract Wild Indigo
Baptisia bracteata
Fabaceae
Longhorn Bog Orchid
Habenaria quinqueseta
Orchidaceae
Longleaf Milkweed
Asclepias longifolia
Apocynaceae
Longleaf Pine
Pinus palustris
Pinaceae
Imperiled
Longleaf Pondweed
Potamogeton nodosus
Potamogetonaceae
Longleaf Threeawn
Aristida palustris
Poaceae
Longleaf Woodoats
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
Poaceae
Loose Watermilfoil
Myriophyllum laxum
Haloragaceae
Loose-Head Beaksedge
Rhynchospora chalarocephala
Cyperaceae
Looseflower Water-Willow
Justicia ovata
Acanthaceae
Lopsided Indiangrass
Sorghastrum secundum
Poaceae
Louisiana Broomrape
Aphyllon ludovicianum
Orobanchaceae
Louisiana Sedge
Carex louisianica
Cyperaceae
Louisiana Yellow-Eyed Grass
Xyris louisianica
Xyridaceae
Imperiled
Low Nutrush
Scleria verticillata
Cyperaceae
Low Pinebarren Milkwort
Senega ramosa
Polygalaceae
Low Pricklypear
Opuntia humifusa
Cactaceae
Low Spearwort
Ranunculus pusillus
Ranunculaceae
Low Spikesedge
Cyperus hortensis
Cyperaceae
Lowland Loosestrife
Lysimachia hybrida
Primulaceae
Luziola bahiensis
Poaceae
Lynn Haven Goldenaster
Chrysopsis lanuginosa
Asteraceae
Endemic
Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
Lamiaceae
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.