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 2,609 plants in the South region
Marsh Fimbry
Fimbristylis castanea
Cyperaceae
Native
Marsh Flatsedge
Cyperus pseudovegetus
Cyperaceae
Native
Marsh Fleabane
Pluchea odorata
Asteraceae
Native
Marsh Hay Cordgrass
Sporobolus pumilus
Poaceae
Native
Marsh Ladies' Tresses
Spiranthes odorata
Orchidaceae
Native
Marsh Mermaidweed
Proserpinaca palustris
Haloragaceae
Native
Marsh Parsley
Cyclospermum leptophyllum
Apiaceae
Introduced
Marsh Pink
Sabatia stellaris
Gentianaceae
Native
Marsh Rattlesnake Master
Eryngium aquaticum
Apiaceae
Native
Marsh's Dutchman's-Pipe
Aristolochia pentandra
Aristolochiaceae
NativeImperiled
Marsilea minuta
Marsileaceae
Introduced
Marvel of Peru
Mirabilis jalapa
Nyctaginaceae
Introduced
Maryland Golden-Aster
Chrysopsis mariana
Asteraceae
Native
Maryland Meadowbeauty
Rhexia mariana
Melastomataceae
Native
Maryland Tick-Trefoil
Desmodium marilandicum
Fabaceae
Native
Mascarene Island Leaf-Flower
Phyllanthus tenellus
Phyllanthaceae
Introduced
Mat Sandbur
Cenchrus longispinus
Poaceae
Native
Mauritius Hemp
Furcraea foetida
Asparagaceae
Native
Mauve Chinese-Hats
Karomia speciosa
Lamiaceae
Meadow Jointvetch
Aeschynomene pratensis
Fabaceae
Native
Medicine Vine
Hippocratea volubilis
Celastraceae
Native
Melochia parvifolia
Malvaceae
Mendez's Sandmat
Euphorbia mendezii
Euphorbiaceae
Introduced
Metel Devil's Trumpet
Datura metel
Solanaceae
Introduced
Mexican Alvaradoa
Alvaradoa amorphoides
Picramniaceae
Native
Mexican Bush Sage
Salvia leucantha
Lamiaceae
Native
Mexican Culantro
Eryngium foetidum
Apiaceae
Native
Mexican Fan Palm
Washingtonia robusta
Arecaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Mexican Flame Vine
Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides
Asteraceae
Native
Mexican Honeysuckle
Justicia spicigera
Acanthaceae
Introduced
Mexican Marigold
Tagetes erecta
Asteraceae
Introduced
Mexican Plumeria
Plumeria rubra
Apocynaceae
Introduced
Mexican Ponytail
Beaucarnea pliabilis
Asparagaceae
Native
Mexican Prickly Poppy
Argemone mexicana
Papaveraceae
Native
Mexican Primrose-Willow
Ludwigia octovalvis
Onagraceae
Native
Mexican Ruellia
Ruellia simplex
Acanthaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Mexican Senna
Senna mexicana
Fabaceae
Native
Mexican Sunflower
Tithonia diversifolia
Asteraceae
Introduced
Mexican Tea
Dysphania ambrosioides
Amaranthaceae
Introduced
Miami Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium miamiense
Iridaceae
Native
Miami Bluestem
Anatherum miamiense
Poaceae
Imperiled
Michaux's Croton
Croton michauxii
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Michaux's Snoutbean
Rhynchosia michauxii
Fabaceae
Mickey Mouse Plant
Ochna thomasiana
Ochnaceae
Microstachys corniculata
Euphorbiaceae
Introduced
Mignonette Vine
Anredera cordifolia
Basellaceae
Native
Mile-A-Minute
Mikania micrantha
Asteraceae
NativeInvasive II
Mile-A-Minute Vine
Ipomoea cairica
Convolvulaceae
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.