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 57 native plants in the Keys, starting with P
Pain-In-The-Back
Trema lamarckianum
Cannabaceae
Imperiled
Pan American Balsamscale
Elionurus tripsacoides
Poaceae
Papaya
Carica papaya
Caricaceae
Paradise Tree
Simarouba glauca
Simaroubaceae
Parasitic Ghostplant
Voyria parasitica
Gentianaceae
Paspalum blodgettii
Poaceae
Paspalum laxum
Poaceae
Paurotis Palm
Acoelorraphe wrightii
Arecaceae
Pearlberry
Vallesia antillana
Apocynaceae
Pearlberry
Vallesia glabra
Apocynaceae
Pennyroyal
Piloblephis rigida
Lamiaceae
Pepper Cinnamon
Canella winterana
Canellaceae
Peppervine
Nekemias arborea
Vitaceae
Perennial Glasswort
Salicornia ambigua
Amaranthaceae
Perennial Saltmarsh Aster
Symphyotrichum tenuifolium
Asteraceae
Perfumed Spiderlily
Hymenocallis latifolia
Amaryllidaceae
Philippine Spinach
Talinum fruticosum
Talinaceae
Physalis × elliottii
Solanaceae
Pickerelweed
Pontederia cordata
Pontederiaceae
Piedmont Marsh Elder
Iva microcephala
Asteraceae
Pigeon Plum
Coccoloba diversifolia
Polygonaceae
Pigeonberry
Rivina humilis
Petiveriaceae
Pine Fern
Anemia adiantifolia
Anemiaceae
Pine Pink
Bletia purpurea
Orchidaceae
Pinebarren Flatsedge
Cyperus retrorsus
Cyperaceae
Pineland Croton
Croton linearis
Euphorbiaceae
Pineland Golden Trumpet
Angadenia berteroi
Apocynaceae
Pineland Heliotrope
Euploca polyphylla
Boraginaceae
Pineland Jacquemontia
Jacquemontia curtissii
Convolvulaceae
EndemicImperiled
Pineland Lantana
Lantana depressa
Verbenaceae
Imperiled
Pineland Milkberry
Chiococca parvifolia
Rubiaceae
Pineland Passionflower
Passiflora pallens
Passifloraceae
Imperiled
Pineland Spurge
Euphorbia pinetorum
Euphorbiaceae
EndemicImperiled
Pineland Twinflower
Dyschoriste angusta
Acanthaceae
Imperiled
Pinewoods Fingergrass
Eustachys petraea
Poaceae
Pineywoods Dropseed
Sporobolus junceus
Poaceae
Pink Redstem
Ammannia latifolia
Lythraceae
Pink Trumpet-Tree
Tabebuia heterophylla
Bignoniaceae
Invasive II
Pink Weed
Spigelia anthelmia
Loganiaceae
Pithecellobium × bahamense
Fabaceae
Imperiled
Pitted Stripeseed
Piriqueta cistoides
Passifloraceae
Poeppig's Rosemallow
Hibiscus poeppigii
Malvaceae
Imperiled
Poisonwood
Metopium toxiferum
Anacardiaceae
Pond Apple
Annona glabra
Annonaceae
Pondcypress
Taxodium ascendens
Cupressaceae
Poorman's Patch
Mentzelia floridana
Loasaceae
Pop Ash
Fraxinus caroliniana
Oleaceae
Imperiled
Possum Grape
Cissus verticillata
Vitaceae
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.