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 1,297–1,344 of 4,638 plants
Eastern Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium atlanticum
Iridaceae
Native
Eastern Bluestar
Amsonia tabernaemontana
Apocynaceae
Native
Eastern Coral Bean
Erythrina herbacea
Fabaceae
Native
Eastern Cottonwood
Populus deltoides
Salicaceae
Native
Eastern False Aloe
Manfreda virginica
Asparagaceae
Native
Eastern Fringed Catchfly
Silene polypetala
Caryophyllaceae
NativeImperiled
Eastern Leatherwood
Dirca palustris
Thymelaeaceae
Native
Eastern Lilaeopsis
Lilaeopsis chinensis
Apiaceae
Native
Eastern Mayhaw
Crataegus aestivalis
Rosaceae
Native
Eastern Milk-Pea
Galactia regularis
Fabaceae
Native
Eastern Milkpea
Galactia volubilis
Fabaceae
Native
Eastern Mosquito Fern
Azolla caroliniana
Salviniaceae
Native
Eastern Poison Ivy
Toxicodendron radicans
Anacardiaceae
Native
Eastern Redbud
Cercis canadensis
Fabaceae
Native
Eastern Redcedar
Juniperus virginiana
Cupressaceae
Native
Eastern Sampson's-Snakeroot
Orbexilum psoralioides
Fabaceae
Native
Eastern Silver Aster
Symphyotrichum concolor
Asteraceae
Native
Eastern Smooth Beardtongue
Penstemon laevigatus
Plantaginaceae
Native
Eastern Swamp Forestiera
Forestiera acuminata
Oleaceae
Native
Eastern Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
Cyperaceae
Native
Eaton's Lady's Tresses
Spiranthes eatonii
Orchidaceae
Native
Eaton's Spikemoss
Selaginella eatonii
Selaginellaceae
Native
Ebony Spleenwort
Asplenium platyneuron
Aspleniaceae
Native
Eggleaf Witchgrass
Dichanthelium ovale
Poaceae
Native
Eggplant
Solanum melongena
Solanaceae
Introduced
Egyptian Panicgrass
Setaria geminata
Poaceae
Native
Egyptian Star-Cluster
Pentas lanceolata
Rubiaceae
Introduced
Egyptian White Water-Lily
Nymphaea lotus
Nymphaeaceae
Introduced
Ekmanianthe actinophylla
Bignoniaceae
NativeImperiled
Elegant Cudweed
Gamochaeta impatiens
Asteraceae
Introduced
Elegant Gayfeather
Liatris elegans
Asteraceae
Native
Elegant Palm
Ptychosperma elegans
Arecaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Elegant Spikerush
Eleocharis elegans
Cyperaceae
Native
Elegant Zinnia
Zinnia elegans
Asteraceae
Introduced
Eleocharis acutangula
Cyperaceae
Eleocharis nigrescens
Cyperaceae
Introduced
Elephant Bush
Portulacaria afra
Didiereaceae
Introduced
Elephant Ear
Xanthosoma robustum
Araceae
Introduced
Elephant Ear Tree
Enterolobium cyclocarpum
Fabaceae
Native
Elephant's-Foot
Beaucarnea recurvata
Asparagaceae
Imperiled
Elephant-Foot Yam
Amorphophallus paeoniifolius
Araceae
Elfin Shoes
Croomia pauciflora
Stemonaceae
NativeImperiled
Elkhorn Fern
Microsorum punctatum
Polypodiaceae
Introduced
Elkhorn Fern
Platycerium bifurcatum
Polypodiaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Elkhorn Fern
Platycerium hillii
Polypodiaceae
Introduced
Elliott's Aster
Symphyotrichum elliottii
Asteraceae
Native
Elliott's Beaksedge
Rhynchospora elliottii
Cyperaceae
Native
Elliott's Bluestem
Anatherum gyrans
Poaceae
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.