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 1,057–1,104 of 3,013 plants in the Central region
Florida Soapberry
Sapindus marginatus
Sapindaceae
Native
Florida Speargrass
Piptochaetium avenacioides
Poaceae
NativeEndemic
Florida Spiderlily
Hymenocallis tridentata
Amaryllidaceae
NativeEndemic
Florida Strangler Fig
Ficus aurea
Moraceae
Native
Florida Sunflower
Helianthus floridanus
Asteraceae
Florida Threeawn
Aristida rhizomophora
Poaceae
NativeEndemic
Florida Tickseed
Coreopsis floridana
Asteraceae
NativeEndemic
Florida Ticktrefoil
Desmodium floridanum
Fabaceae
Native
Florida Toadflax
Linaria floridana
Plantaginaceae
Native
Florida Valerian
Valeriana scandens
Caprifoliaceae
Native
Florida Vetch
Vicia floridana
Fabaceae
Florida Violet
Viola floridana
Violaceae
Native
Florida Water Aster
Symphyotrichum fontinale
Asteraceae
NativeImperiled
Florida Yam
Dioscorea floridana
Dioscoreaceae
Native
Florida Yellow Bladderwort
Utricularia floridana
Lentibulariaceae
Native
Florida Yellow Flax
Linum floridanum
Linaceae
Native
Florida Yellow-Eyed Grass
Xyris floridana
Xyridaceae
Native
Florida Yellowcress
Nasturtium floridanum
Brassicaceae
NativeEndemic
Florida Yellowtops
Flaveria floridana
Asteraceae
NativeEndemic
Flowering Dogwood
Cornus florida
Cornaceae
NativeImperiled
Flowering Yellow Woodsorrel
Oxalis florida
Oxalidaceae
Native
Fodder Melon
Citrullus amarus
Cucurbitaceae
Introduced
Fool Proof Plant
Billbergia pyramidalis
Bromeliaceae
Introduced
Forked Rush
Juncus dichotomus
Juncaceae
Native
Forking Larkspur
Delphinium consolida
Ranunculaceae
Formosa Lily
Lilium formosanum
Liliaceae
Introduced
Formosan Toad Lily
Tricyrtis formosana
Liliaceae
Introduced
Fountain Grass
Cenchrus setaceus
Poaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Fourangle Flatsedge
Cyperus tetragonus
Cyperaceae
Native
Fourleaf Manyseed
Polycarpon tetraphyllum
Caryophyllaceae
Introduced
Fourleaf Vetch
Vicia acutifolia
Fabaceae
Native
Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Hypericum tetrapetalum
Hypericaceae
Native
Fourspike Heliotrope
Euploca procumbens
Boraginaceae
Native
Fourvalve Mimosa
Mimosa quadrivalvis
Fabaceae
Native
Foxtail Bog Clubmoss
Lycopodiella alopecuroides
Lycopodiaceae
Native
Foxtail Copperleaf
Acalypha alopecuroidea
Euphorbiaceae
Introduced
Foxtail Flatsedge
Cyperus alopecuroides
Cyperaceae
Foxtail Palm
Wodyetia bifurcata
Arecaceae
Introduced
Fragrant Beaksedge
Rhynchospora odorata
Cyperaceae
Native
Fragrant Eryngo
Eryngium aromaticum
Apiaceae
Native
Fragrant Flatsedge
Cyperus odoratus
Cyperaceae
Native
Fragrant Heliotrope
Heliotropium amplexicaule
Boraginaceae
Introduced
Fragrant Prickly-Apple
Harrisia fragrans
Cactaceae
NativeEndemic
Fragrant Spikesedge
Cyperus sesquiflorus
Cyperaceae
Native
Free-Tip Star-Hair Fern
Goniopteris tetragona
Thelypteridaceae
NativeImperiled
Freeman's Maple
Acer × freemanii
Sapindaceae
Native
Fringed Beaksedge
Rhynchospora ciliaris
Cyperaceae
Native
Fringed Bladderwort
Utricularia simulans
Lentibulariaceae
Native
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.