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 577–624 of 2,609 plants in the South region
Cranberry Hibiscus
Sabdariffa acetosella
Malvaceae
Introduced
Cranichis-Like Ladies' Tresses
Cyclopogon cranichoides
Orchidaceae
Native
Crape-Myrtle
Lagerstroemia indica
Lythraceae
Introduced
Creeping Beggarweed
Desmodium incanum
Fabaceae
Introduced
Creeping Bluet
Oldenlandiopsis callitrichoides
Rubiaceae
Native
Creeping Bramble Fern
Hypolepis barringtonii
Dennstaedtiaceae
NativeEndemic
Creeping Charlie
Pilea nummulariifolia
Urticaceae
Native
Creeping Cinquefoil
Potentilla reptans
Rosaceae
Introduced
Creeping Cucumber
Melothria pendula
Cucurbitaceae
Native
Creeping Inch Plant
Callisia repens
Commelinaceae
Native
Creeping Indigo
Indigofera spicata
Fabaceae
Introduced
Creeping Lantana
Lantana montevidensis
Verbenaceae
Introduced
Creeping Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium stoloniferum
Poaceae
Native
Creeping Peanut
Arachis repens
Fabaceae
Creeping Primrose-Willow
Ludwigia repens
Onagraceae
Native
Creeping Ruellia
Ruellia squarrosa
Acanthaceae
Creeping Rush
Juncus repens
Juncaceae
Native
Creeping Star-Hair Fern
Goniopteris reptans
Thelypteridaceae
NativeImperiled
Creeping Tick Trefoil
Grona triflora
Fabaceae
Introduced
Creeping Waterhyssop
Bacopa repens
Plantaginaceae
Native
Creeping Woodsorrel
Oxalis corniculata
Oxalidaceae
Introduced
Crepe Jasmine
Tabernaemontana divaricata
Apocynaceae
Introduced
Crested Cat Ears
Cyanotis cristata
Commelinaceae
Introduced
Crested Coralroot
Bletia spicata
Orchidaceae
Native
Crested Floating Heart
Nymphoides cristata
Menyanthaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Crested Floating-Heart
Nymphoides hydrophyllum
Menyanthaceae
Crested Saltbush
Atriplex pentandra
Amaranthaceae
Native
Crimson Bluestem
Schizachyrium sanguineum
Poaceae
Native
Crotalaria maritima
Fabaceae
Crown Flower
Calotropis gigantea
Apocynaceae
Introduced
Crowpoison
Nothoscordum bivalve
Amaryllidaceae
Native
Cuban Bulrush
Cyperus blepharoleptos
Cyperaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Cuban Buttercup
Turnera subulata
Passifloraceae
Native
Cuban Copperleaf
Acalypha setosa
Euphorbiaceae
Introduced
Cuban Jute
Sida rhombifolia
Malvaceae
Introduced
Cuban St. John's Wort
Hypericum limosum
Hypericaceae
Native
Cuban Zephyrlily
Zephyranthes rosea
Amaryllidaceae
Introduced
Cucumberleaf Sunflower
Helianthus debilis
Asteraceae
Native
Cudjoewood
Bonellia macrocarpa
Primulaceae
Native
Cudweed
Gamochaeta pensylvanica
Asteraceae
Introduced
Curacao Bush
Varronia globosa
Boraginaceae
Native
Cure-For-All
Pluchea carolinensis
Asteraceae
Introduced
Curly Dock
Rumex crispus
Polygonaceae
Introduced
Curly Herissantia
Herissantia crispa
Malvaceae
Native
Curry Leaf
Bergera koenigii
Rutaceae
Curtiss' Primrose-Willow
Ludwigia curtissii
Onagraceae
Native
Curtiss's Milkweed
Asclepias curtissii
Apocynaceae
NativeEndemic
Cut-Leaf Philodendron
Thaumatophyllum xanadu
Araceae
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.