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 1–18 of 18 native plants in the South region, starting with O
Oakleaf Fleabane
Erigeron quercifolius
Asteraceae
Obi-Wan Conobea
Leucospora multifida
Plantaginaceae
Oblongleaf Snakeherb
Dyschoriste oblongifolia
Acanthaceae
Oceanblue Morning Glory
Ipomoea indica
Convolvulaceae
October Flower
Polygonella polygama
Polygonaceae
Ohio Spiderwort
Tradescantia ohiensis
Commelinaceae
Okeechobee Gourd
Cucurbita okeechobeensis
Cucurbitaceae
Old World Diamond Flower
Oldenlandia corymbosa
Rubiaceae
Open-Flower Witchgrass
Dichanthelium laxiflorum
Poaceae
Oppositeleaf Spotflower
Acmella repens
Asteraceae
Opuntia keyensis
Cactaceae
Opuntia zebrina
Cactaceae
Endemic
Orange Milkwort
Senega lutea
Polygalaceae
Orinoco Jute
Corchorus orinocensis
Malvaceae
Ovate Maiden Fern
Pelazoneuron ovatum
Thelypteridaceae
Ovateleaf Cacalia
Arnoglossum ovatum
Asteraceae
Ovateleaf Flatsedge
Cyperus ovatus
Cyperaceae
Ox-Eye Bean
Mucuna urens
Fabaceae
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.