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 118 native plants in the Panhandle region, starting with P
Painted Spurge
Euphorbia heterophylla
Euphorbiaceae
Pale Grasspink
Calopogon pallidus
Orchidaceae
Pale Green Orchid
Platanthera flava
Orchidaceae
Imperiled
Pale Indian Plantain
Arnoglossum atriplicifolium
Asteraceae
Pale Pitcher Plant
Sarracenia alata
Sarraceniaceae
Pale Smartweed
Persicaria lapathifolia
Polygonaceae
Pale-Leaved Woodland Sunflower
Helianthus strumosus
Asteraceae
Imperiled
Panicled Ticktrefoil
Desmodium paniculatum
Fabaceae
Panther Ladies' Tresses
Spiranthes triloba
Orchidaceae
Endemic
Papaya
Carica papaya
Caricaceae
Parasol Sedge
Carex umbellata
Cyperaceae
Parrot Pitcher Plant
Sarracenia psittacina
Sarraceniaceae
Parsley Hawthorn
Crataegus marshallii
Rosaceae
Partridge Pea
Chamaecrista fasciculata
Fabaceae
Partridgeberry
Mitchella repens
Rubiaceae
Peelbark St. John's Wort
Hypericum fasciculatum
Hypericaceae
Pennsylvania Bittercress
Cardamine pensylvanica
Brassicaceae
Pennsylvania Pellitory
Parietaria pensylvanica
Urticaceae
Pensacola Hawthorn
Crataegus lacrimata
Rosaceae
Peppervine
Nekemias arborea
Vitaceae
Perennial Glasswort
Salicornia ambigua
Amaranthaceae
Perennial Goobergrass
Amphicarpum muehlenbergianum
Poaceae
Perennial Saltmarsh Aster
Symphyotrichum tenuifolium
Asteraceae
Perennial Wooly Bean
Strophostyles umbellata
Fabaceae
Perfoliate Bellwort
Uvularia perfoliata
Colchicaceae
Imperiled
Perplexed Tick-Trefoil
Desmodium perplexum
Fabaceae
Philippine Spinach
Talinum fruticosum
Talinaceae
Physalis × elliottii
Solanaceae
Pickerelweed
Pontederia cordata
Pontederiaceae
Piedmont Barbara's-Buttons
Marshallia obovata
Asteraceae
Piedmont Marsh Elder
Iva microcephala
Asteraceae
Piedmont Primrose-Willow
Ludwigia arcuata
Onagraceae
Pigeonwings
Clitoria mariana
Fabaceae
Pignut Hickory
Carya glabra
Juglandaceae
Pine Barren Beaksedge
Rhynchospora pineticola
Cyperaceae
Pine Barren Fluffgrass
Tridens ambiguus
Poaceae
Pine Barren Frostweed
Crocanthemum corymbosum
Cistaceae
Pine Barren Sedge
Carex turgescens
Cyperaceae
Pine Barren Ticktrefoil
Desmodium strictum
Fabaceae
Pine Lily
Lilium catesbaei
Liliaceae
Pine-Barren Goldenrod
Solidago fistulosa
Asteraceae
Pine-Barren Sandwort
Mononeuria caroliniana
Caryophyllaceae
Pine-Woods Rose Gentian
Sabatia gentianoides
Gentianaceae
Pinebarren Aster
Oclemena reticulata
Asteraceae
Pinebarren Flatsedge
Cyperus retrorsus
Cyperaceae
Pineland Barbara's-Buttons
Marshallia ramosa
Asteraceae
Pineland Beaksedge
Rhynchospora perplexa
Cyperaceae
Pineland Bogbutton
Lachnocaulon digynum
Eriocaulaceae
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.