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 1–27 of 27 native plants in the Central region, starting with Y
Yaupon Blacksenna
Seymeria cassioides
Orobanchaceae
Yaupon Holly
Ilex vomitoria
Aquifoliaceae
Yellow Anise
Illicium parviflorum
Schisandraceae
Endemic
Yellow Bachelor's Button
Senega rugelii
Polygalaceae
Endemic
Yellow Butterwort
Pinguicula lutea
Lentibulariaceae
Yellow Colicroot
Aletris lutea
Nartheciaceae
Yellow Flatsedge
Cyperus flavescens
Cyperaceae
Yellow Fringeless Orchid
Platanthera integra
Orchidaceae
Yellow Hatpins
Syngonanthus flavidulus
Eriocaulaceae
Yellow Helmet Orchid
Polystachya concreta
Orchidaceae
Imperiled
Yellow Jacobinia
Justicia aurea
Acanthaceae
Yellow Jessamine
Gelsemium sempervirens
Gelsemiaceae
Yellow Joyweed
Alternanthera flavescens
Amaranthaceae
Yellow Merremia
Camonea umbellata
Convolvulaceae
Yellow Mombin
Spondias mombin
Anacardiaceae
Yellow Passionflower
Passiflora lutea
Passifloraceae
Yellow Screwstem
Bartonia virginica
Gentianaceae
Yellow Spikerush
Eleocharis flavescens
Cyperaceae
Yellow Squirrel-Banana
Deeringothamnus rugelii
Annonaceae
EndemicImperiled
Yellow Star Grass
Hypoxis hirsuta
Hypoxidaceae
Yellow Trumpet Flower
Tecoma stans
Bignoniaceae
Yellow Walking Iris
Trimezia steyermarkii
Iridaceae
Yellow Waterlily
Nymphaea mexicana
Nymphaeaceae
Yellow-Flowered Waterhyssop
Mecardonia procumbens
Plantaginaceae
Yellowseed False Pimpernel
Lindernia dubia
Linderniaceae
Yerba De Jicotea
Ludwigia erecta
Onagraceae
Yucatan Noddingcaps
Triphora yucatanensis
Orchidaceae
Imperiled
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.