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 plants in the North region, starting with Y
Yaupon Blacksenna
Seymeria cassioides
Orobanchaceae
Native
Yaupon Holly
Ilex vomitoria
Aquifoliaceae
Native
Yellow Alder
Turnera ulmifolia
Passifloraceae
Introduced
Yellow Anise
Illicium parviflorum
Schisandraceae
NativeEndemic
Yellow Bachelor's Button
Senega rugelii
Polygalaceae
NativeEndemic
Yellow Butterwort
Pinguicula lutea
Lentibulariaceae
Native
Yellow Colicroot
Aletris lutea
Nartheciaceae
Native
Yellow Cosmos
Cosmos sulphureus
Asteraceae
Introduced
Yellow Fortnight Lily
Dietes bicolor
Iridaceae
Introduced
Yellow Hatpins
Syngonanthus flavidulus
Eriocaulaceae
Native
Yellow Iris
Iris pseudacorus
Iridaceae
Introduced
Yellow Jessamine
Gelsemium sempervirens
Gelsemiaceae
Native
Yellow Meadowbeauty
Rhexia lutea
Melastomataceae
NativeImperiled
Yellow Nutsedge
Cyperus esculentus
Cyperaceae
Introduced
Yellow Passionflower
Passiflora lutea
Passifloraceae
Native
Yellow Pitcher Plant
Sarracenia flava
Sarraceniaceae
Native
Yellow Screwstem
Bartonia virginica
Gentianaceae
Native
Yellow Spikerush
Eleocharis flavescens
Cyperaceae
Native
Yellow Star Grass
Hypoxis hirsuta
Hypoxidaceae
Native
Yellow Trumpet Flower
Tecoma stans
Bignoniaceae
Native
Yellow Trumpet-Tree
Tabebuia aurea
Bignoniaceae
Yellow Walking Iris
Trimezia steyermarkii
Iridaceae
Native
Yellow Waterlily
Nymphaea mexicana
Nymphaeaceae
Native
Yellow-Flowered Waterhyssop
Mecardonia procumbens
Plantaginaceae
Native
Yellowseed False Pimpernel
Lindernia dubia
Linderniaceae
Native
Yerba De Jicotea
Ludwigia erecta
Onagraceae
Native
Yucatan Noddingcaps
Triphora yucatanensis
Orchidaceae
NativeImperiled
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.