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 1,393–1,440 of 3,013 plants in the Central region
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
Juda's Bush
Iresine rhizomatosa
Amaranthaceae
Native
Jug Orchid
Microchilus querceticola
Orchidaceae
Native
Jujube
Ziziphus jujuba
Rhamnaceae
Introduced
Jungle Flame
Ixora coccinea
Rubiaceae
Introduced
Jungle Rice
Echinochloa colona
Poaceae
Introduced
Justicia amplifolia
Acanthaceae
Native
Justicia comata
Acanthaceae
Native
Justicia pringlei
Acanthaceae
Native
Jute
Corchorus olitorius
Malvaceae
Introduced
Kalanchoe integra
Crassulaceae
Kalanchoe suarezensis
Crassulaceae
Kapok Tree
Ceiba pentandra
Malvaceae
Introduced
Key Lime
Citrus × aurantiifolia
Rutaceae
Khat
Catha edulis
Celastraceae
Kidney-Leaf Rosinweed
Silphium compositum
Asteraceae
Native
Kidneyleaf Mud Plantain
Heteranthera reniformis
Pontederiaceae
Native
King's-Crown
Justicia carnea
Acanthaceae
Introduced
Kleberg's Bluestem
Dichanthium annulatum
Poaceae
Introduced
Knot Grass
Paspalum distichum
Poaceae
Native
Knotroot Bristlegrass
Setaria parviflora
Poaceae
Native
Knotted Rush
Juncus nodosus
Juncaceae
Native
Knotted Spikerush
Eleocharis interstincta
Cyperaceae
Native
Korean Mulberry
Morus indica
Moraceae
Introduced
Kral's Aster
Symphyotrichum kralii
Asteraceae
NativeImperiled
Kudzu
Pueraria montana
Fabaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Kumquat
Citrus japonica
Rutaceae
Kusamaki
Podocarpus macrophyllus
Podocarpaceae
Introduced
Lace-Lipped Ladies' Tresses
Spiranthes laciniata
Orchidaceae
Native
Ladder Brake
Pteris vittata
Pteridaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Lady-Of-The-Night Cactus
Cereus hexagonus
Cactaceae
Introduced
Lakela's Mint
Dicerandra immaculata
Lamiaceae
NativeEndemicImperiled
Lakeshore Nutrush
Scleria lacustris
Cyperaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Lance-Leaved Coreopsis
Coreopsis lanceolata
Asteraceae
Native
Lanceleaf Arrowhead
Sagittaria lancifolia
Alismataceae
Native
Lanceleaf Blanketflower
Gaillardia aestivalis
Asteraceae
Native
Lanceleaf Greenbrier
Smilax smallii
Smilacaceae
Native
Lanceleaf Rattlebox
Crotalaria lanceolata
Fabaceae
Introduced
Lanceleaf Rose-Gentian
Sabatia difformis
Gentianaceae
Native
Lancewood
Damburneya coriacea
Lauraceae
Native
Lantana
Lantana strigocamara
Verbenaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Large Fortnight Lily
Dietes grandiflora
Iridaceae
Introduced
Large Gallberry
Ilex coriacea
Aquifoliaceae
Native
Large Grass-Leaved Rush
Juncus biflorus
Juncaceae
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.