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 145–192 of 1,036 plants in the Keys
Canada Toadflax
Linaria canadensis
Plantaginaceae
Native
Candelabra Bush
Senna alata
Fabaceae
Introduced
Cape Honeysuckle
Tecomaria capensis
Bignoniaceae
Introduced
Cape Sable Thoroughwort
Chromolaena frustrata
Asteraceae
NativeEndemicImperiled
Cape Sable Whiteweed
Ageratum littorale
Asteraceae
Native
Cardboard Cycad
Zamia furfuracea
Zamiaceae
IntroducedImperiled
Cardinal Airplant
Tillandsia fasciculata
Bromeliaceae
NativeImperiled
Caribbean Agave
Agave angustifolia
Asparagaceae
Introduced
Caribbean Princewood
Exostema caribaeum
Rubiaceae
NativeImperiled
Caribbean Purple Everlasting
Gamochaeta antillana
Asteraceae
Native
Caribbean Stylo
Stylosanthes hamata
Fabaceae
Introduced
Caricature-Plant
Graptophyllum pictum
Acanthaceae
Introduced
Carolina Leaf-Flower
Phyllanthus caroliniensis
Phyllanthaceae
Native
Carolina Ponysfoot
Dichondra carolinensis
Convolvulaceae
Native
Carolina Ruellia
Ruellia caroliniensis
Acanthaceae
Native
Carolina Scalystem
Elytraria caroliniensis
Acanthaceae
Native
Carolina Sea Lavender
Limonium carolinianum
Plumbaginaceae
Native
Carolina Water-Hyssop
Bacopa caroliniana
Plantaginaceae
Native
Carolina Willow
Salix caroliniana
Salicaceae
Native
Carolina Wolfberry
Lycium carolinianum
Solanaceae
Native
Cartagena Prairie Clover
Dalea carthagenensis
Fabaceae
Native
Carter's Flax
Linum carteri
Linaceae
Native
Cassia bakeriana
Fabaceae
Introduced
Castor Bean
Ricinus communis
Euphorbiaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Catchfly Prairie Gentian
Eustoma exaltatum
Gentianaceae
Native
Catclaw Blackbead
Pithecellobium unguis-cati
Fabaceae
Native
Catstongue
Priva lappulacea
Verbenaceae
Native
Cavendish Banana
Musa acuminata
Musaceae
Introduced
Centipede Grass
Eremochloa ophiuroides
Poaceae
Introduced
Centipede Grass Orchid
Zeuxine strateumatica
Orchidaceae
Introduced
Chamaedorea hooperiana
Arecaceae
Native
Chamberbitter
Phyllanthus urinaria
Phyllanthaceae
Introduced
Chapman's Arrowhead
Sagittaria chapmanii
Alismataceae
Native
Chapman's Wild Sensitive Plant
Senna chapmanii
Fabaceae
Native
Chestnutleaf False Croton
Caperonia castaneifolia
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Chewstick
Gouania lupuloides
Rhamnaceae
Native
Chiggery Grapes
Heliotropium verdcourtii
Boraginaceae
Native
Chili Pepper
Capsicum annuum
Solanaceae
Native
Chinaberry
Melia azedarach
Meliaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Chinese Banyan
Ficus microcarpa
Moraceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Chinese Crown Orchid
Eulophia graminea
Orchidaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Chinese Forget-Me-Not
Cynoglossum amabile
Boraginaceae
Introduced
Chinese Glorybower
Clerodendrum chinense
Lamiaceae
Introduced
Chinese Violet
Asystasia gangetica
Acanthaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Christmas Senna
Senna pendula
Fabaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Christmasberry
Crossopetalum ilicifolium
Celastraceae
Native
Cinnecord
Vachellia choriophylla
Fabaceae
Native
Citron Zephyrlily
Zephyranthes citrina
Amaryllidaceae
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.