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 1–17 of 17 native plants in the South region, starting with V
Vallisneria neotropicalis
Hydrocharitaceae
Vanilla mexicana
Orchidaceae
Imperiled
Variable Witchgrass
Dichanthelium commutatum
Poaceae
Varronia bullata
Boraginaceae
Vase Bromeliad
Aechmea bracteata
Bromeliaceae
Velvet Tree
Miconia calvescens
Melastomataceae
Velvet-Leaf Milkweed
Asclepias tomentosa
Apocynaceae
Velvet-Leafed Wild Coffee
Psychotria tenuifolia
Rubiaceae
Viperina
Zornia bracteata
Fabaceae
Virginia Chain Fern
Woodwardia virginica
Blechnaceae
Imperiled
Virginia Creeper
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Vitaceae
Virginia Dwarfdandelion
Krigia virginica
Asteraceae
Virginia Marsh St. John's-Wort
Hypericum virginicum
Hypericaceae
Virginia Pepperweed
Lepidium virginicum
Brassicaceae
Virginia Snakeroot
Aristolochia serpentaria
Aristolochiaceae
Virginia Sweetspire
Itea virginica
Iteaceae
Viviparous Spikerush
Eleocharis vivipara
Cyperaceae
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.