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 97–144 of 625 introduced plants in the Panhandle region
Castor Bean
Ricinus communis
Euphorbiaceae
Invasive II
Catchweed Bedstraw
Galium aparine
Rubiaceae
Catclaw Vine
Dolichandra unguis-cati
Bignoniaceae
Invasive I
Cavendish Banana
Musa acuminata
Musaceae
Centipede Grass
Eremochloa ophiuroides
Poaceae
Centipede Grass Orchid
Zeuxine strateumatica
Orchidaceae
Cerulean Flax-Lily
Dianella ensifolia
Asphodelaceae
Ceylon Pouzolzia
Pouzolzia zeylanica
Urticaceae
Chamberbitter
Phyllanthus urinaria
Phyllanthaceae
Chameleon Plant
Houttuynia cordata
Saururaceae
Chia
Salvia hispanica
Lamiaceae
China-Fir
Cunninghamia lanceolata
Cupressaceae
Chinaberry
Melia azedarach
Meliaceae
Invasive II
Chinese Abelia
Abelia chinensis
Caprifoliaceae
Chinese Bushclover
Lespedeza cuneata
Fabaceae
Chinese Chestnut
Castanea mollissima
Fagaceae
Chinese Crown Orchid
Eulophia graminea
Orchidaceae
Invasive II
Chinese Elm
Ulmus parvifolia
Ulmaceae
Chinese Forget-Me-Not
Cynoglossum amabile
Boraginaceae
Chinese Fringe Flower
Loropetalum chinense
Hamamelidaceae
Chinese Holly
Ilex cornuta
Aquifoliaceae
Chinese Parasol Tree
Firmiana simplex
Malvaceae
Chinese Photinia
Photinia serratifolia
Rosaceae
Chinese Privet
Ligustrum sinense
Oleaceae
Invasive I
Chinese Quince
Chaenomeles speciosa
Rosaceae
Chinese Snowball Viburnum
Viburnum macrocephalum
Viburnaceae
Chinese Tallow
Triadica sebifera
Euphorbiaceae
Invasive I
Chinese Windmill Palm
Trachycarpus fortunei
Arecaceae
Chinese Wisteria
Wisteria sinensis
Fabaceae
Invasive II
Chocolateweed
Melochia corchorifolia
Malvaceae
Christmas Senna
Senna pendula
Fabaceae
Invasive I
Cigar Plant
Cuphea ignea
Lythraceae
Citron Zephyrlily
Zephyranthes citrina
Amaryllidaceae
Climbing Fig
Ficus pumila
Moraceae
Cock's-Eggs
Salpichroa origanifolia
Solanaceae
Coconut Palm
Cocos nucifera
Arecaceae
Invasive II
Coffee Senna
Senna occidentalis
Fabaceae
Cogon Grass
Imperata cylindrica
Poaceae
Invasive I
Coleus
Coleus scutellarioides
Lamiaceae
Colombian Waxweed
Cuphea carthagenensis
Lythraceae
Common Asparagus Fern
Asparagus setaceus
Asparagaceae
Common Bird-Of-Paradise Flower
Strelitzia reginae
Strelitziaceae
Common Buckwheat
Fagopyrum esculentum
Polygonaceae
Common Cat's-Ear
Hypochaeris radicata
Asteraceae
Common Chickweed
Stellaria media
Caryophyllaceae
Common Dandelion
Taraxacum officinale
Asteraceae
Common Fig
Ficus carica
Moraceae
Common Flax
Linum usitatissimum
Linaceae
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.