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 97–144 of 515 native plants starting with S
Scrub Spurge
Euphorbia rosescens
Euphorbiaceae
EndemicImperiled
Scrub Titi
Cyrilla arida
Cyrillaceae
EndemicImperiled
Scrub Wild Olive
Cartrema floridanum
Oleaceae
Endemic
Scrubland Goldenaster
Chrysopsis subulata
Asteraceae
Endemic
Scutellaria mellichampii
Lamiaceae
Sea Grape
Coccoloba uvifera
Polygonaceae
Sea Heart
Entada gigas
Fabaceae
Sea Lavender
Tournefortia gnaphalodes
Boraginaceae
Sea Oats
Uniola paniculata
Poaceae
Sea Ox-Eye
Borrichia frutescens
Asteraceae
Sea Purslane
Sesuvium portulacastrum
Aizoaceae
Sea Torchwood
Amyris elemifera
Rutaceae
Seabeach Evening-Primrose
Oenothera humifusa
Onagraceae
Seashore Ageratum
Ageratum maritimum
Asteraceae
Imperiled
Seashore Dropseed
Sporobolus virginicus
Poaceae
Seashore Paspalum
Paspalum vaginatum
Poaceae
Seaside Bluestem
Schizachyrium littorale
Poaceae
Seaside Brookweed
Samolus parviflorus
Primulaceae
Seaside Joyweed
Alternanthera maritima
Amaranthaceae
Seaside Primrose-Willow
Ludwigia maritima
Onagraceae
Seaside Sandmat
Euphorbia polygonifolia
Euphorbiaceae
Seaside Threeawn
Aristida tuberculosa
Poaceae
Seedbox
Ludwigia alternifolia
Onagraceae
Semaphore Thoroughwort
Eupatorium mikanioides
Asteraceae
Endemic
Seminole False Foxglove
Agalinis filifolia
Orobanchaceae
Sensitive Fern
Onoclea sensibilis
Onocleaceae
Sensitive Pea
Chamaecrista nictitans
Fabaceae
Sensitive Plant
Mimosa pudica
Fabaceae
Sessile Bellwort
Uvularia sessilifolia
Colchicaceae
Sessile Dodder
Cuscuta compacta
Convolvulaceae
Sessileleaf Pinelandcress
Warea sessilifolia
Brassicaceae
Setaria chapmanii
Poaceae
Seven-Year Apple
Casasia clusiifolia
Rubiaceae
Shaggy Blazing Star
Liatris elegantula
Asteraceae
Shaggy Crabgrass
Digitaria villosa
Poaceae
Shaggy Hedgehyssop
Gratiola pilosa
Plantaginaceae
Shaggy Portulaca
Portulaca pilosa
Portulacaceae
Sharpscale Bulrush
Schoenoplectiella erecta
Cyperaceae
Sharpscale Flatsedge
Cyperus oxylepis
Cyperaceae
Sharpscale Sedge
Carex oxylepis
Cyperaceae
Sharpwing Monkeyflower
Mimulus alatus
Phrymaceae
Shaving Brush Tree
Pseudobombax ellipticum
Malvaceae
Shell Mound Pricklypear
Opuntia stricta
Cactaceae
Shining Sumac
Rhus copallinum
Anacardiaceae
Shining Viburnum
Viburnum nitidum
Viburnaceae
Shiny Blueberry
Vaccinium myrsinites
Ericaceae
Shiny Woodoats
Chasmanthium nitidum
Poaceae
Shiny-Leaved Wild Coffee
Psychotria nervosa
Rubiaceae
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.