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 1,537–1,584 of 1,886 native plants in the Central region
Southern Sword Fern
Nephrolepis exaltata
Nephrolepidaceae
Southern Toothed Viburnum
Viburnum scabrellum
Viburnaceae
Southern Twayblade
Neottia bifolia
Orchidaceae
Southern Umbrella-Sedge
Fuirena scirpoidea
Cyperaceae
Southern Water Hemlock
Cicuta mexicana
Apiaceae
Southern Water Violet
Viola vittata
Violaceae
Southern Watergrass
Luziola fluitans
Poaceae
Southern Waternymph
Najas guadalupensis
Hydrocharitaceae
Southern Wax Myrtle
Morella cerifera
Myricaceae
Southern Waxy Sedge
Carex glaucescens
Cyperaceae
Southern Wiregrass
Aristida beyrichiana
Poaceae
Southern Wood Fern
Dryopteris ludoviciana
Dryopteridaceae
Southwestern Annual Saltmarsh Aster
Symphyotrichum expansum
Asteraceae
Spanish Moss
Tillandsia usneoides
Bromeliaceae
Spanish Needles
Bidens bipinnata
Asteraceae
Spanish Stopper
Eugenia foetida
Myrtaceae
Sparkleberry
Vaccinium arboreum
Ericaceae
Sparse-Lobed Grapefern
Sceptridium biternatum
Ophioglossaceae
Spatterdock
Nuphar advena
Nymphaeaceae
Spiked Hoarypea
Tephrosia spicata
Fabaceae
Spiny Coontail
Ceratophyllum echinatum
Ceratophyllaceae
Spiny Fiddlewood
Citharexylum spinosum
Verbenaceae
Spinyhead Sida
Sida acuta
Malvaceae
Spleen Amaranth
Amaranthus dubius
Amaranthaceae
Split Leaf Climber
Philodendron radiatum
Araceae
Splitbeard Bluestem
Anatherum ternarium
Poaceae
Spoonleaf Peperomia
Peperomia magnoliifolia
Piperaceae
Spoonleaf Sundew
Drosera intermedia
Droseraceae
Spotted Horsemint
Monarda punctata
Lamiaceae
Spotted Lady's Thumb
Persicaria maculosa
Polygonaceae
Spotted Spurge
Euphorbia maculata
Euphorbiaceae
Sprawling Hoary Pea
Tephrosia hispidula
Fabaceae
Spreading Beaksedge
Rhynchospora divergens
Cyperaceae
Spreading Chinchweed
Pectis prostrata
Asteraceae
Spring Coralroot
Corallorhiza wisteriana
Orchidaceae
Spring Ladies' Tresses
Spiranthes vernalis
Orchidaceae
Spring-Run Spiderlily
Hymenocallis rotata
Amaryllidaceae
Endemic
Spurge Nettle
Cnidoscolus stimulosus
Euphorbiaceae
Squash
Cucurbita moschata
Cucurbitaceae
St. Andrew's Cross
Hypericum hypericoides
Hypericaceae
St. Peter's-Wort
Hypericum crux-andreae
Hypericaceae
Staggerbush
Lyonia mariana
Ericaceae
Staghorn Clubmoss
Palhinhaea cernua
Lycopodiaceae
Stalked Adder's-Tongue
Ophioglossum petiolatum
Ophioglossaceae
Standing Cypress
Ipomopsis rubra
Polemoniaceae
Star Begonia
Begonia heracleifolia
Begoniaceae
Starburst Flatsedge
Cyperus plukenetii
Cyperaceae
Starry Rosinweed
Silphium asteriscus
Asteraceae
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.