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 214 native plants starting with P
Plumed Beaksedge
Rhynchospora plumosa
Cyperaceae
Plumed Rockcap Fern
Pecluma plumula
Polypodiaceae
Imperiled
Poeppig's Rosemallow
Hibiscus poeppigii
Malvaceae
Imperiled
Pointed-Leaved Tick-Trefoil
Hylodesmum glutinosum
Fabaceae
Poison Sumac
Toxicodendron vernix
Anacardiaceae
Poisonwood
Metopium toxiferum
Anacardiaceae
Pond Apple
Annona glabra
Annonaceae
Pond Bluestar
Amsonia rigida
Apocynaceae
Pond Flatsedge
Cyperus ochraceus
Cyperaceae
Pond Pine
Pinus serotina
Pinaceae
Pondcypress
Taxodium ascendens
Cupressaceae
Pondspice
Litsea aestivalis
Lauraceae
Poor Man's Friend
Stylosanthes viscosa
Fabaceae
Poorland Flatsedge
Cyperus compressus
Cyperaceae
Poorman's Patch
Mentzelia floridana
Loasaceae
Pop Ash
Fraxinus caroliniana
Oleaceae
Imperiled
Popping Pod
Ruellia tuberosa
Acanthaceae
Porknut
Vachellia macracantha
Fabaceae
Imperiled
Porter's Spurge
Euphorbia porteriana
Euphorbiaceae
EndemicImperiled
Possum Grape
Cissus verticillata
Vitaceae
Possumhaw
Ilex decidua
Aquifoliaceae
Possumhaw
Viburnum nudum
Viburnaceae
Post Oak
Quercus stellata
Fagaceae
Pot-Of-Gold Lily
Lilium iridollae
Liliaceae
Potato Dandelion
Krigia dandelion
Asteraceae
Potato Tree
Solanum erianthum
Solanaceae
Potbelly Airplant
Tillandsia paucifolia
Bromeliaceae
Pott's Orchid
Orthochilus pottsii
Orchidaceae
Powdery Thalia
Thalia dealbata
Marantaceae
Powdery-Strap Bromeliad
Catopsis berteroniana
Bromeliaceae
Prairie Acacia
Acaciella angustissima
Fabaceae
Prairie Iris
Iris hexagona
Iridaceae
Prairie Iris
Iris savannarum
Iridaceae
Prairie Nymph
Herbertia lahue
Iridaceae
Prairie Phlox
Phlox pilosa
Polemoniaceae
Prairie Rosinweed
Silphium integrifolium
Asteraceae
Prairie Wedge Grass
Sphenopholis obtusata
Poaceae
Imperiled
Prairie Willow
Salix humilis
Salicaceae
Pretty Dodder
Cuscuta indecora
Convolvulaceae
Prickly Bog Sedge
Carex atlantica
Cyperaceae
Pride of Big Pine
Strumpfia maritima
Rubiaceae
Imperiled
Primrose-Leaved Violet
Viola primulifolia
Violaceae
Privet Senna
Senna ligustrina
Fabaceae
Prostrate Blue Violet
Viola walteri
Violaceae
Prostrate False Buttonweed
Spermacoce prostrata
Rubiaceae
Prostrate Sandmat
Euphorbia prostrata
Euphorbiaceae
Pseuderanthemum alatum
Acanthaceae
Puerto Rican Witchgrass
Dichanthelium portoricense
Poaceae
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.