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 385–432 of 707 plants starting with S
Smooth Elephant's Foot
Elephantopus nudatus
Asteraceae
Native
Smooth Joyweed
Alternanthera paronychioides
Amaranthaceae
Smooth Pigweed
Amaranthus hybridus
Amaranthaceae
Native
Smooth Solomon's Seal
Polygonatum biflorum
Asparagaceae
Native
Smooth Sumac
Rhus glabra
Anacardiaceae
Native
Smooth Ticktrefoil
Desmodium laevigatum
Fabaceae
Native
Smooth Witchgrass
Panicum dichotomiflorum
Poaceae
Native
Smooth Yellow False Foxglove
Aureolaria flava
Orobanchaceae
Native
Smooth-Leaved Witchgrass
Dichanthelium glabrifolium
Poaceae
Smoothbark St. Johnswort
Hypericum lissophloeus
Hypericaceae
NativeEndemicImperiled
Smut Grass
Sporobolus indicus
Poaceae
Introduced
Snail Maunaloa
Sigmoidotropis speciosa
Fabaceae
Introduced
Snake Plant
Sansevieria trifasciata
Asparagaceae
Introduced
Snapdragon
Antirrhinum majus
Plantaginaceae
Introduced
Snow Squarestem
Melanthera nivea
Asteraceae
Native
Snowberrytree
Flueggea virosa
Phyllanthaceae
Introduced
Snowbush
Breynia disticha
Phyllanthaceae
Introduced
Snowy Orchid
Platanthera nivea
Orchidaceae
Native
Snowy White Eupatorium
Eupatorium petaloideum
Asteraceae
Soap Aloe
Aloe maculata
Asphodelaceae
Introduced
Soapwort Gentian
Gentiana saponaria
Gentianaceae
Native
Society Garlic
Tulbaghia violacea
Amaryllidaceae
Introduced
Soft Fern
Christella dentata
Thelypteridaceae
IntroducedInvasive IIImperiled
Soft Goldaster
Bradburia pilosa
Asteraceae
Native
Soft Greeneyes
Berlandiera pumila
Asteraceae
Native
Soft Milkpea
Galactia mollis
Fabaceae
Native
Soft Rush
Juncus effusus
Juncaceae
Native
Soft-Stemmed Bulrush
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani
Cyperaceae
Native
Softhair Coneflower
Rudbeckia mollis
Asteraceae
Softhairy Indigo
Indigofera pilosa
Fabaceae
Solandra longiflora
Solanaceae
Native
Solanum umbellatum
Solanaceae
Native
Soldierwood
Colubrina elliptica
Rhamnaceae
Native
Song of India
Dracaena reflexa
Asparagaceae
Introduced
Sorghum
Sorghum bicolor
Poaceae
Introduced
Sorrel
Sabdariffa gossypiifolia
Malvaceae
Introduced
Sorrelvine
Cissus trifoliata
Vitaceae
Native
Sourgrass
Digitaria insularis
Poaceae
Native
Soursop
Annona muricata
Annonaceae
Native
Sourwood
Oxydendrum arboreum
Ericaceae
Native
South African Foxglove
Ceratotheca triloba
Pedaliaceae
South American Jelly Palm
Butia odorata
Arecaceae
Introduced
South American Mexican Clover
Richardia humistrata
Rubiaceae
Introduced
South American Mock Vervain
Glandularia aristigera
Verbenaceae
Introduced
South American Skullcap
Scutellaria racemosa
Lamiaceae
Introduced
South Florida Milkpea
Galactia austrofloridensis
Fabaceae
Southeastern Pricklypear
Opuntia mesacantha
Cactaceae
Native
Southeastern Primrose-Willow
Ludwigia linifolia
Onagraceae
Native
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.