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 145–192 of 195 plants starting with M
Mohr's Coneflower
Rudbeckia mohrii
Asteraceae
Mohr's Thoroughwort
Eupatorium mohrii
Asteraceae
Native
Molasses Grass
Melinis minutiflora
Poaceae
Invasive II
Monarch Fern
Microsorum scolopendria
Polypodiaceae
Introduced
Monk Orchid
Eulophia maculata
Orchidaceae
Introduced
Moonflower
Ipomoea alba
Convolvulaceae
Native
Moonseed
Menispermum canadense
Menispermaceae
Native
Moore's Pitcher Plant
Sarracenia × moorei
Sarraceniaceae
Mophead Hydrangea
Hydrangea macrophylla
Hydrangeaceae
Introduced
Moringa Tree
Moringa oleifera
Moringaceae
Introduced
Morus alba × rubra
Moraceae
Moses-In-The-Cradle
Tradescantia spathacea
Commelinaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Mosquito Beaksedge
Rhynchospora crinipes
Cyperaceae
Native
Moss Phlox
Phlox subulata
Polemoniaceae
Native
Moss Rose
Portulaca grandiflora
Portulacaceae
Introduced
Moss Verbena
Verbena pulchella
Verbenaceae
Introduced
Mossy Helmet Orchid
Cranichis muscosa
Orchidaceae
NativeImperiled
Moth Fanpetals
Sida santaremensis
Malvaceae
Mother of Millions
Kalanchoe delagoensis
Crassulaceae
Introduced
Mother of Thousands
Kalanchoe laetivirens
Crassulaceae
Introduced
Mother-In-Law's Tongue
Sansevieria hyacinthoides
Asparagaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Mother-Of-Thousands
Saxifraga stolonifera
Saxifragaceae
Introduced
Mottled Spurge
Euphorbia lactea
Euphorbiaceae
Introduced
Moujean Tea
Nashia inaguensis
Verbenaceae
Native
Moundlily Yucca
Yucca gloriosa
Asparagaceae
NativeImperiled
Mountain Azalea
Rhododendron canescens
Ericaceae
Native
Mountain Fig
Ficus altissima
Moraceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Mountain Laurel
Kalmia latifolia
Ericaceae
Native
Mountain Soursop
Annona montana
Annonaceae
Native
Mousesear
Stachys crenata
Lamiaceae
Native
Mrs. Britton's Shadow Witch
Ponthieva brittoniae
Orchidaceae
NativeImperiled
Mucha-Gente
Xylosma buxifolia
Salicaceae
Native
Muck Sunflower
Helianthus simulans
Asteraceae
Native
Mucronate Sprangletop
Dinebra panicea
Poaceae
Native
Mucuna elliptica
Fabaceae
Muehlenberg's Nutrush
Scleria muehlenbergii
Cyperaceae
Native
Muhlenberg's Sedge
Carex muehlenbergii
Cyperaceae
Native
Mullein Nightshade
Solanum donianum
Solanaceae
Native
Multiflora Rose
Rosa multiflora
Rosaceae
Introduced
Muscadine
Vitis rotundifolia
Vitaceae
Native
Musical Note
Rotheca microphylla
Lamiaceae
Musk Fern
Microsorum grossum
Polypodiaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Muskmelon
Cucumis melo
Cucurbitaceae
Introduced
Musky Mint
Hyptis alata
Lamiaceae
Native
Myrcia chytraculia
Myrtaceae
Native
Myrtle
Myrtus communis
Myrtaceae
Myrtle Dahoon
Ilex myrtifolia
Aquifoliaceae
Native
Myrtle Oak
Quercus myrtifolia
Fagaceae
Native
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.