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 199 plants starting with T
Tabasco Pepper
Capsicum frutescens
Solanaceae
Native
Tahitian Bridalveil
Gibasis pellucida
Commelinaceae
Introduced
Tailed Strapfern
Campyloneurum costatum
Polypodiaceae
Native
Taiwan Cherry
Prunus campanulata
Rosaceae
Introduced
Taiwan Firethorn
Pyracantha koidzumii
Rosaceae
IntroducedImperiled
Taiwanese Cheesewood
Pittosporum pentandrum
Pittosporaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Taiwanese Rain Tree
Koelreuteria elegans
Sapindaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Tall Beakrush
Rhynchospora macrostachya
Cyperaceae
Native
Tall Bellflower
Campanulastrum americanum
Campanulaceae
Native
Tall Bush-Clover
Lespedeza stuevei
Fabaceae
Native
Tall Coreopsis
Anacis tripteris
Asteraceae
Native
Tall Dodder
Cuscuta exaltata
Convolvulaceae
Native
Tall Elephant's-Foot
Elephantopus elatus
Asteraceae
Native
Tall Fescue
Lolium arundinaceum
Poaceae
Introduced
Tall Flatsedge
Cyperus eragrostis
Cyperaceae
Native
Tall Goldenrod
Solidago altissima
Asteraceae
Native
Tall Ironweed
Vernonia gigantea
Asteraceae
Native
Tall Jointweed
Polygonella gracilis
Polygonaceae
Native
Tall Nightshade
Solanum chenopodioides
Solanaceae
Tall Osceola's Plume
Stenanthium texanum
Melanthiaceae
Native
Tall Pinebarren Milkwort
Senega cymosa
Polygalaceae
Native
Tall Ramping-Fumitory
Fumaria bastardii
Papaveraceae
Tall Reed
Phragmites karka
Poaceae
Introduced
Tall Spiral Orchid
Cyclopogon elatus
Orchidaceae
NativeImperiled
Tall Threeawn
Aristida patula
Poaceae
NativeEndemic
Tall Tick-Trefoil
Desmodium glabellum
Fabaceae
Native
Tall Yellow-Eyed Grass
Xyris platylepis
Xyridaceae
Native
Tamarillo
Solanum betaceum
Solanaceae
Tamarind
Tamarindus indica
Fabaceae
Introduced
Tampa Mock-Vervain
Glandularia tampensis
Verbenaceae
NativeEndemicImperiled
Tampa Prairie Clover
Dalea adenopoda
Fabaceae
NativeEndemicImperiled
Tangerine
Citrus deliciosa
Rutaceae
Introduced
Tanglehead
Heteropogon contortus
Poaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Tapegrass
Vallisneria spiralis
Hydrocharitaceae
Introduced
Taper-Tip Cup Grass
Eriochloa acuminata
Poaceae
Native
Tapered Rush
Juncus acuminatus
Juncaceae
Native
Taperleaf Waterhorehound
Lycopus rubellus
Lamiaceae
Native
Tarflower
Bejaria racemosa
Ericaceae
Native
Tasmanian Blue Gum
Eucalyptus globulus
Myrtaceae
Introduced
Tassel Tree
Chionanthus retusus
Oleaceae
Introduced
Tawnyberry Holly
Ilex krugiana
Aquifoliaceae
Native
Tea
Camellia sinensis
Theaceae
Introduced
Teal Lovegrass
Eragrostis hypnoides
Poaceae
Native
Telephus Spurge
Euphorbia telephioides
Euphorbiaceae
NativeEndemicImperiled
Ten-Angled Pipewort
Eriocaulon decangulare
Eriocaulaceae
Native
Tenlobe False Foxglove
Agalinis obtusifolia
Orobanchaceae
Native
Tennessee Leafcup
Polymnia laevigata
Asteraceae
Imperiled
Tenpetal Anemone
Anemone berlandieri
Ranunculaceae
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.