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 529–576 of 2,616 plants in the North region
Common Chickweed
Stellaria media
Caryophyllaceae
Introduced
Common Dandelion
Taraxacum officinale
Asteraceae
Introduced
Common Duckweed
Lemna minor
Araceae
Native
Common Elephant's-Foot
Elephantopus tomentosus
Asteraceae
Native
Common Evening-Primrose
Oenothera biennis
Onagraceae
Native
Common Fanpetals
Sida ulmifolia
Malvaceae
Native
Common Fig
Ficus carica
Moraceae
Introduced
Common Flax
Linum usitatissimum
Linaceae
Introduced
Common Fumitory
Fumaria officinalis
Papaveraceae
Introduced
Common Gardenia
Gardenia jasminoides
Rubiaceae
Introduced
Common Groundsel
Senecio vulgaris
Asteraceae
Introduced
Common Guava
Psidium guajava
Myrtaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Common Hackberry
Celtis occidentalis
Cannabaceae
Native
Common Hibiscus
Hibiscus syriacus
Malvaceae
Introduced
Common Hoptree
Ptelea trifoliata
Rutaceae
Native
Common Ivy
Hedera helix
Araliaceae
Introduced
Common Lambsquarters
Chenopodium album
Amaranthaceae
Native
Common Lantana
Lantana camara
Verbenaceae
Introduced
Common Lionspaw
Leonotis leonurus
Lamiaceae
Introduced
Common Morning-Glory
Ipomoea purpurea
Convolvulaceae
Introduced
Common Mugwort
Artemisia vulgaris
Asteraceae
Introduced
Common Onion
Allium cepa
Amaryllidaceae
Introduced
Common Passionfruit
Passiflora edulis
Passifloraceae
Introduced
Common Pea
Pisum sativum
Fabaceae
Introduced
Common Pear
Pyrus communis
Rosaceae
Introduced
Common Persimmon
Diospyros virginiana
Ebenaceae
Native
Common Poppy
Papaver rhoeas
Papaveraceae
Introduced
Common Purslane
Portulaca oleracea
Portulacaceae
Introduced
Common Ragweed
Ambrosia artemisiifolia
Asteraceae
Native
Common Ramping-Fumitory
Fumaria muralis
Papaveraceae
Introduced
Common Reed
Phragmites australis
Poaceae
Native
Common Roseling
Cuthbertia rosea
Commelinaceae
Native
Common Selfheal
Prunella vulgaris
Lamiaceae
Native
Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
Asteraceae
Native
Common Soliva
Soliva sessilis
Asteraceae
Introduced
Common Sorrel
Rumex acetosa
Polygonaceae
Introduced
Common Sow-Thistle
Sonchus oleraceus
Asteraceae
Introduced
Common Sunflower
Helianthus annuus
Asteraceae
Introduced
Common Vetch
Vicia sativa
Fabaceae
Introduced
Common Water Hyacinth
Pontederia crassipes
Pontederiaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Common Wild Petunia
Ruellia nudiflora
Acanthaceae
Native
Common Witch-Hazel
Hamamelis virginiana
Hamamelidaceae
Native
Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
Asteraceae
Native
Common Yucca
Yucca filamentosa
Asparagaceae
Native
Coontail
Ceratophyllum demersum
Ceratophyllaceae
Native
Coontie
Zamia integrifolia
Zamiaceae
Native
Copper Iris
Iris fulva
Iridaceae
Native
Copperleaf
Acalypha wilkesiana
Euphorbiaceae
Introduced
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.