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 2,609 plants in the South region
Japanese Holly-Fern
Cyrtomium falcatum
Dryopteridaceae
Introduced
Japanese Honeysuckle
Lonicera japonica
Caprifoliaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Japanese Lady Fern
Deparia petersenii
Athyriaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Japanese Millet
Echinochloa esculenta
Poaceae
Japanese Morning Glory
Ipomoea nil
Convolvulaceae
Introduced
Java Brucea
Brucea javanica
Simaroubaceae
Java Cassia
Cassia javanica
Fabaceae
Introduced
Java Glorybower
Clerodendrum speciosissimum
Lamiaceae
Introduced
Java Plum
Syzygium cumini
Myrtaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Jersey Cudweed
Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum
Asteraceae
Introduced
Jewel Orchid
Ludisia discolor
Orchidaceae
Introduced
Jeweled Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium xerophyllum
Iridaceae
Native
Jeweled Maiden Fern
Amblovenatum opulentum
Thelypteridaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Jewels of Opar
Talinum paniculatum
Talinaceae
Native
Jimsonweed
Datura stramonium
Solanaceae
Introduced
Jingle Bell Orchid
Dendrophylax porrectus
Orchidaceae
Native
Jobé Bluecurls
Trichostema hobe
Lamiaceae
NativeEndemic
John Charles
Condea verticillata
Lamiaceae
Introduced
John Charles
Hyptis verticillata
Lamiaceae
Native
Johnson Grass
Sorghum halepense
Poaceae
Introduced
Jointed Flatsedge
Cyperus articulatus
Cyperaceae
Native
Juba's Bush
Iresine diffusa
Amaranthaceae
Native
Jug Orchid
Microchilus querceticola
Orchidaceae
Native
Jungle Flame
Ixora coccinea
Rubiaceae
Introduced
Jungle Rice
Echinochloa colona
Poaceae
Introduced
Justicia amplifolia
Acanthaceae
Native
Justicia comata
Acanthaceae
Native
Kapok Tree
Ceiba pentandra
Malvaceae
Introduced
Kashmir Tree
Gmelina arborea
Lamiaceae
Introduced
Key Lime
Citrus × aurantiifolia
Rutaceae
Key Thatch Palm
Leucothrinax morrisii
Arecaceae
Native
Key Tree Cactus
Pilosocereus robinii
Cactaceae
NativeImperiled
King Ranch Bluestem
Bothriochloa ischaemum
Poaceae
Introduced
Kleberg's Bluestem
Dichanthium annulatum
Poaceae
Introduced
Knot Grass
Paspalum distichum
Poaceae
Native
Knotroot Bristlegrass
Setaria parviflora
Poaceae
Native
Knotted Spikerush
Eleocharis interstincta
Cyperaceae
Native
Kral's Aster
Symphyotrichum kralii
Asteraceae
NativeImperiled
Kudzu
Pueraria montana
Fabaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Kumquat
Citrus japonica
Rutaceae
Kunming Tree Jasmine
Radermachera yunnanensis
Bignoniaceae
Kusamaki
Podocarpus macrophyllus
Podocarpaceae
Introduced
Lace Aralia
Polyscias guilfoylei
Araliaceae
Lace-Lipped Ladies' Tresses
Spiranthes laciniata
Orchidaceae
Native
Ladder Brake
Pteris vittata
Pteridaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Lady of the Night Orchid
Brassavola nodosa
Orchidaceae
Native
Lady-Of-The-Night Cactus
Cereus hexagonus
Cactaceae
Introduced
Laelia rubescens
Orchidaceae
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.