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 1,777–1,824 of 2,616 plants in the North region
Red Sunflower
Tithonia rotundifolia
Asteraceae
Introduced
Red Tasselflower
Emilia fosbergii
Asteraceae
Introduced
Red-Crescent Marigold
Tagetes lunulata
Asteraceae
Introduced
Red-Seeded Dandelion
Taraxacum erythrospermum
Asteraceae
Introduced
Redbay
Tamala borbonia
Lauraceae
NativeImperiled
Redflower Ragleaf
Crassocephalum crepidioides
Asteraceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Redring Milkweed
Asclepias variegata
Apocynaceae
Native
Redtop Panicgrass
Coleataenia rigidula
Poaceae
Native
Redvein Abutilon
Callianthe picta
Malvaceae
Introduced
Reetha
Sapindus mukorossi
Sapindaceae
Introduced
Reeve's Spirea
Spiraea cantoniensis
Rosaceae
Introduced
Reflexed Sedge
Carex retroflexa
Cyperaceae
Native
Rescue Brome
Bromus catharticus
Poaceae
Introduced
Resurrection Fern
Pleopeltis michauxiana
Polypodiaceae
Native
Reversed Clover
Trifolium resupinatum
Fabaceae
Introduced
Ribwort Plantain
Plantago lanceolata
Plantaginaceae
Introduced
Rice Flat-Sedge
Cyperus iria
Cyperaceae
Introduced
Rice Paper Plant
Tetrapanax papyrifer
Araliaceae
Introduced
Richard's Yellow-Eyed Grass
Xyris jupicai
Xyridaceae
Native
Rick Rack Cactus
Selenicereus anthonyanus
Cactaceae
Native
Rio Spiderwort
Tradescantia fluminensis
Commelinaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
River Birch
Betula nigra
Betulaceae
Native
River Cane
Arundinaria gigantea
Poaceae
Native
River Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
Poaceae
Native
River Sage
Salvia misella
Lamiaceae
Native
Roadside Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium pruinosum
Iridaceae
Native
Root Beer Plant
Piper auritum
Piperaceae
Native
Rosary Pea
Abrus precatorius
Fabaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Rose Campion
Silene coronaria
Caryophyllaceae
Introduced
Rose Glorybower
Clerodendrum bungei
Lamiaceae
Introduced
Rose Milkweed
Asclepias incarnata
Apocynaceae
Native
Rose Pink Zephyr Lily
Zephyranthes carinata
Amaryllidaceae
Introduced
Rose Pogonia
Pogonia ophioglossoides
Orchidaceae
Native
Rose Rush
Lygodesmia aphylla
Asteraceae
Native
Rose Vervain
Glandularia canadensis
Verbenaceae
Native
Rosemary
Salvia rosmarinus
Lamiaceae
Rosepink Zephyr Lily
Zephyranthes minuta
Amaryllidaceae
Introduced
Rosy Camphorweed
Pluchea baccharis
Asteraceae
Native
Rough Barnyard Grass
Echinochloa muricata
Poaceae
Native
Rough Blazing Star
Liatris aspera
Asteraceae
Native
Rough Boneset
Eupatorium pilosum
Asteraceae
Native
Rough Buttonweed
Hexasepalum teres
Rubiaceae
Native
Rough Cocklebur
Xanthium strumarium
Asteraceae
Native
Rough Dropseed
Sporobolus clandestinus
Poaceae
Native
Rough Hedgehyssop
Gratiola hispida
Plantaginaceae
Native
Rough Horsetail
Equisetum hyemale
Equisetaceae
Native
Rough Lemon
Citrus × taitensis
Rutaceae
Introduced
Rough Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum hispidulum
Pteridaceae
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.