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 2,609 plants in the South region
Asian Rice
Oryza sativa
Poaceae
Asian Spikesedge
Cyperus metzii
Cyperaceae
Introduced
Asian Taro
Alocasia odora
Araceae
Introduced
Asiatic Dewflower
Murdannia spirata
Commelinaceae
Introduced
Asiatic Greenhead Sedge
Cyperus brevifolioides
Cyperaceae
Introduced
Asiatic Jasmine
Trachelospermum asiaticum
Apocynaceae
Introduced
Asthma Plant
Euphorbia hirta
Euphorbiaceae
Introduced
Atamasco Lily
Zephyranthes atamasco
Amaryllidaceae
Native
Auricled Spleenwort
Asplenium erosum
Aspleniaceae
Native
Australian Almond
Terminalia muelleri
Combretaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Australian Bluestem
Bothriochloa bladhii
Poaceae
Introduced
Australian Pine
Casuarina equisetifolia
Casuarinaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Australian Umbrella Tree
Heptapleurum actinophyllum
Araliaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Autograph Tree
Clusia rosea
Clusiaceae
Native
Autumn Clematis
Clematis terniflora
Ranunculaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Averys Sword Fern
Nephrolepis × averyi
Nephrolepidaceae
Native
Avocado
Persea americana
Lauraceae
Introduced
Baby Rubber Plant
Peperomia obtusifolia
Piperaceae
NativeImperiled
Bahama Brake
Pteris bahamensis
Pteridaceae
Native
Bahama Maidenbush
Heterosavia bahamensis
Phyllanthaceae
NativeImperiled
Bahama Manjack
Varronia bahamensis
Boraginaceae
NativeImperiled
Bahama Nightshade
Solanum bahamense
Solanaceae
Native
Bahama Sachsia
Sachsia polycephala
Asteraceae
Imperiled
Bahama Strongbark
Bourreria succulenta
Boraginaceae
Native
Bahama Swampbush
Pavonia bahamensis
Malvaceae
Introduced
Bahama Waltheria
Waltheria bahamensis
Malvaceae
Native
Bahama Wild Coffee
Psychotria ligustrifolia
Rubiaceae
NativeImperiled
Bahaman Aster
Symphyotrichum bahamense
Asteraceae
Native
Bahia Grass
Paspalum notatum
Poaceae
Introduced
Balbis' Airplant
Tillandsia balbisiana
Bromeliaceae
NativeImperiled
Bald Bedstraw
Galium orizabense
Rubiaceae
Native
Baldcypress
Taxodium distichum
Cupressaceae
Native
Baldwin's Beaksedge
Rhynchospora baldwinii
Cyperaceae
Native
Baldwin's Clematis
Clematis baldwinii
Ranunculaceae
NativeEndemic
Baldwin's Eryngo
Eryngium baldwinii
Apiaceae
Native
Baldwin's Flatsedge
Cyperus croceus
Cyperaceae
Native
Baldwin's Milkwort
Senega balduini
Polygalaceae
Native
Baldwin's Nutrush
Scleria baldwinii
Cyperaceae
Native
Baldwin's Spikerush
Eleocharis baldwinii
Cyperaceae
Native
Ballmoss
Tillandsia recurvata
Bromeliaceae
Native
Balloonplant
Gomphocarpus physocarpus
Apocynaceae
Introduced
Barbados Gooseberry
Pereskia aculeata
Cactaceae
Introduced
Barbados Lily
Hippeastrum puniceum
Amaryllidaceae
Introduced
Barbados Nut
Jatropha curcas
Euphorbiaceae
Introduced
Barnyardgrass
Echinochloa crus-galli
Poaceae
Introduced
Bartram's Rose Gentian
Sabatia decandra
Gentianaceae
Native
Basil-Like Button Weed
Spermacoce ocymoides
Rubiaceae
Native
Basket Grass
Oplismenus hirtellus
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.