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 49–96 of 121 native plants in the Panhandle region, starting with W
White Crownbeard
Verbesina virginica
Asteraceae
White Fringetree
Chionanthus virginicus
Oleaceae
White Grass
Leersia virginica
Poaceae
White Leaf Leather Flower
Clematis glaucophylla
Ranunculaceae
White Lobelia
Lobelia paludosa
Campanulaceae
White Morning-Glory
Ipomoea lacunosa
Convolvulaceae
White Oak
Quercus alba
Fagaceae
White Pitcher Plant
Sarracenia leucophylla
Sarraceniaceae
White Prickly Poppy
Argemone albiflora
Papaveraceae
White Screwstem
Bartonia verna
Gentianaceae
White Snakeroot
Ageratina altissima
Asteraceae
White Sunnybell
Schoenolirion albiflorum
Asparagaceae
White Tupelo
Nyssa ogeche
Nyssaceae
White Vervain
Verbena urticifolia
Verbenaceae
White-Cloaked Cudweed
Gamochaeta chionesthes
Asteraceae
White-Edge Sedge
Carex debilis
Cyperaceae
White-Edged Witchgrass
Dichanthelium tenue
Poaceae
White-Fringed Orchid
Platanthera blephariglottis
Orchidaceae
White-Tinged Sedge
Carex albicans
Cyperaceae
White-Tubed Colicroot
Aletris farinosa
Nartheciaceae
Whiteleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum albescens
Lamiaceae
Whitemouth Dayflower
Commelina erecta
Commelinaceae
Whitenymph
Trepocarpus aethusae
Apiaceae
Whitetop Sedge
Rhynchospora colorata
Cyperaceae
Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
Apocynaceae
Imperiled
Whorled Pennywort
Hydrocotyle verticillata
Araliaceae
Widespread Maiden Fern
Pelazoneuron kunthii
Thelypteridaceae
Widgeongrass
Ruppia maritima
Ruppiaceae
Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
Lamiaceae
Wild Blue Larkspur
Delphinium carolinianum
Ranunculaceae
Wild Comfrey
Andersonglossum virginianum
Boraginaceae
Wild Hydrangea
Hydrangea arborescens
Hydrangeaceae
Wild Poinsettia
Euphorbia cyathophora
Euphorbiaceae
Wild Potato Vine
Ipomoea pandurata
Convolvulaceae
Wild Yam
Dioscorea villosa
Dioscoreaceae
Willow Oak
Quercus phellos
Fagaceae
Wineflower
Boerhavia diffusa
Nyctaginaceae
Winged Elm
Ulmus alata
Ulmaceae
Winged Loosestrife
Lythrum alatum
Lythraceae
Winged Primrose-Willow
Ludwigia alata
Onagraceae
Wingleaf Primrose-Willow
Ludwigia decurrens
Onagraceae
Wingpod Purslane
Portulaca umbraticola
Portulacaceae
Wingstem
Verbesina alternifolia
Asteraceae
Winter Bentgrass
Agrostis hyemalis
Poaceae
Winter Grapefern
Holubiella lunarioides
Ophioglossaceae
Winterberry Holly
Ilex verticillata
Aquifoliaceae
Wire Grass
Aristida stricta
Poaceae
Wire Sedge
Carex tenax
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.