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 200 plants starting with R
Rabbit-Eye Blueberry
Vaccinium ashei
Ericaceae
Native
Rabbitbells
Crotalaria rotundifolia
Fabaceae
Native
Rabbitfoot Clover
Trifolium arvense
Fabaceae
Introduced
Rabbitfoot Grass
Polypogon monspeliensis
Poaceae
Introduced
Racemed Milkwort
Senega polygama
Polygalaceae
Native
Rainbow Gum
Eucalyptus deglupta
Myrtaceae
Introduced
Rangoon Creeper
Combretum indicum
Combretaceae
Introduced
Rangpur
Citrus × limonia
Rutaceae
Introduced
Rapeseed
Brassica napus
Brassicaceae
Introduced
Rattail
Stachytarpheta cayennensis
Verbenaceae
NativeInvasive II
Rattlebush
Sesbania drummondii
Fabaceae
Native
Rattlesnake Fern
Botrypus virginianus
Ophioglossaceae
Native
Rattlesnake Master
Eryngium yuccifolium
Apiaceae
Native
Rattleweed
Crotalaria retusa
Fabaceae
Introduced
Ravenel's Pipewort
Eriocaulon ravenelii
Eriocaulaceae
Native
Ravenel's Rosette Grass
Dichanthelium ravenelii
Poaceae
Native
Ravenfoot Sedge
Carex crus-corvi
Cyperaceae
Native
Ray Spiked Fern
Actinostachys pennula
Schizaeaceae
Native
Rayless Mock Goldenrod
Brintonia discoidea
Asteraceae
Native
Rayless Sunflower
Helianthus radula
Asteraceae
Native
Read's Pitcher Plant
Sarracenia × readei
Sarraceniaceae
Reclining Date Palm
Phoenix reclinata
Arecaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Red Angel's Trumpet
Brugmansia sanguinea
Solanaceae
IntroducedImperiled
Red Azalea
Rhododendron simsii
Ericaceae
Introduced
Red Bauhinia
Bauhinia galpinii
Fabaceae
Introduced
Red Bleeding Heart Vine
Clerodendrum × speciosum
Lamiaceae
Introduced
Red Buckeye
Aesculus pavia
Sapindaceae
Native
Red Buffalo-Bur
Solanum sisymbriifolium
Solanaceae
Introduced
Red Button Ginger
Costus woodsonii
Costaceae
Introduced
Red Caustic-Creeper
Euphorbia thymifolia
Euphorbiaceae
Introduced
Red Chokeberry
Aronia arbutifolia
Rosaceae
Native
Red Cigar
Costus pulverulentus
Costaceae
Native
Red Clover
Trifolium pratense
Fabaceae
Introduced
Red Columbine
Aquilegia canadensis
Ranunculaceae
NativeImperiled
Red Deadnettle
Lamium purpureum
Lamiaceae
Introduced
Red Flame
Strobilanthes reptans
Acanthaceae
Introduced
Red Ginger
Alpinia purpurata
Zingiberaceae
Introduced
Red Hibiscus
Hibiscus × archeri
Malvaceae
Introduced
Red Latan Palm
Latania lontaroides
Arecaceae
IntroducedImperiled
Red Lovegrass
Eragrostis secundiflora
Poaceae
Native
Red Mangrove
Rhizophora mangle
Rhizophoraceae
Native
Red Maple
Acer rubrum
Sapindaceae
Native
Red Milkweed
Asclepias rubra
Apocynaceae
NativeImperiled
Red Mombin
Spondias purpurea
Anacardiaceae
Native
Red Morning Glory
Ipomoea coccinea
Convolvulaceae
Native
Red Mulberry
Morus rubra
Moraceae
NativeImperiled
Red Porterweed
Stachytarpheta miniacea
Verbenaceae
Red Root Floater
Phyllanthus fluitans
Phyllanthaceae
Introduced
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.