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 1,201–1,248 of 1,886 native plants in the Central region
Purple Cudweed
Gamochaeta purpurea
Asteraceae
Purple False Foxglove
Agalinis purpurea
Orobanchaceae
Purple Hoarypea
Tephrosia purpurea
Fabaceae
Purple Lovegrass
Eragrostis spectabilis
Poaceae
Purple Passionflower
Passiflora incarnata
Passifloraceae
Purple Porterweed
Stachytarpheta frantzii
Verbenaceae
Purple Sandgrass
Triplasis purpurea
Poaceae
Purpletop Tridens
Tridens flavus
Poaceae
Pursh's Milkpea
Galactia purshii
Fabaceae
Purslane Speedwell
Veronica peregrina
Plantaginaceae
Pygmy Fringetree
Chionanthus pygmaeus
Oleaceae
EndemicImperiled
Queen's Delight
Stillingia sylvatica
Euphorbiaceae
Queen's Wreath
Petrea volubilis
Verbenaceae
Quercus × succulenta
Fagaceae
Endemic
Quillwort Arrowhead
Sagittaria isoetiformis
Alismataceae
Rabbitbells
Crotalaria rotundifolia
Fabaceae
Racemed Milkwort
Senega polygama
Polygalaceae
Rattail
Stachytarpheta cayennensis
Verbenaceae
Invasive II
Rattlebush
Sesbania drummondii
Fabaceae
Rattlesnake Master
Eryngium yuccifolium
Apiaceae
Ravenel's Pipewort
Eriocaulon ravenelii
Eriocaulaceae
Ray Spiked Fern
Actinostachys pennula
Schizaeaceae
Rayless Sunflower
Helianthus radula
Asteraceae
Red Buckeye
Aesculus pavia
Sapindaceae
Red Chokeberry
Aronia arbutifolia
Rosaceae
Red Cigar
Costus pulverulentus
Costaceae
Red Lovegrass
Eragrostis secundiflora
Poaceae
Red Mangrove
Rhizophora mangle
Rhizophoraceae
Red Maple
Acer rubrum
Sapindaceae
Red Mombin
Spondias purpurea
Anacardiaceae
Red Morning Glory
Ipomoea coccinea
Convolvulaceae
Red Mulberry
Morus rubra
Moraceae
Imperiled
Redbay
Tamala borbonia
Lauraceae
Imperiled
Redgal
Morinda royoc
Rubiaceae
Redroot Amaranth
Amaranthus retroflexus
Amaranthaceae
Redroot Flatsedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos
Cyperaceae
Redtop Panicgrass
Coleataenia rigidula
Poaceae
Reflexed Sedge
Carex retroflexa
Cyperaceae
Resurrection Fern
Pleopeltis michauxiana
Polypodiaceae
Richard's Yellow-Eyed Grass
Xyris jupicai
Xyridaceae
Rick Rack Cactus
Selenicereus anthonyanus
Cactaceae
Rillita Pellitory
Parietaria hespera
Urticaceae
River Birch
Betula nigra
Betulaceae
River Cane
Arundinaria gigantea
Poaceae
River Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
Poaceae
River Sage
Salvia misella
Lamiaceae
River Swamp Nutrush
Scleria distans
Cyperaceae
Roadside Flatsedge
Cyperus sphacelatus
Cyperaceae
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.