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 803 introduced plants in the South region
Chinese Fan Palm
Livistona chinensis
Arecaceae
Invasive II
Chinese Forget-Me-Not
Cynoglossum amabile
Boraginaceae
Chinese Glorybower
Clerodendrum chinense
Lamiaceae
Chinese Hat Plant
Holmskioldia sanguinea
Lamiaceae
Chinese Holly
Ilex cornuta
Aquifoliaceae
Chinese Juniper
Juniperus chinensis
Cupressaceae
Chinese Lovegrass
Eragrostis unioloides
Poaceae
Chinese Tallow
Triadica sebifera
Euphorbiaceae
Invasive I
Chinese Violet
Asystasia gangetica
Acanthaceae
Invasive II
Chocolateweed
Melochia corchorifolia
Malvaceae
Christmas Palm
Adonidia merrillii
Arecaceae
Christmas Senna
Senna pendula
Fabaceae
Invasive I
Cinnamon Tree
Cinnamomum burmanni
Lauraceae
Citron Zephyrlily
Zephyranthes citrina
Amaryllidaceae
Clammy Cherry
Cordia dichotoma
Boraginaceae
Climbing Fig
Ficus pumila
Moraceae
Climbing Maidenhair
Lygodium microphyllum
Lygodiaceae
Invasive I
Cochineal Nopal Cactus
Opuntia cochenillifera
Cactaceae
Coconut Palm
Cocos nucifera
Arecaceae
Invasive II
Coffee
Coffea arabica
Rubiaceae
Imperiled
Coffee Senna
Senna occidentalis
Fabaceae
Cogon Grass
Imperata cylindrica
Poaceae
Invasive I
Coleus
Coleus scutellarioides
Lamiaceae
Colombian Waxweed
Cuphea carthagenensis
Lythraceae
Comb Bushmint
Mesosphaerum pectinatum
Lamiaceae
Combretum farinosum
Combretaceae
Common Asparagus Fern
Asparagus setaceus
Asparagaceae
Common Bamboo
Bambusa vulgaris
Poaceae
Common Bird-Of-Paradise Flower
Strelitzia reginae
Strelitziaceae
Common Buckwheat
Fagopyrum esculentum
Polygonaceae
Common Dandelion
Taraxacum officinale
Asteraceae
Common Flax
Linum usitatissimum
Linaceae
Common Guava
Psidium guajava
Myrtaceae
Invasive I
Common Hedge Parsley
Torilis arvensis
Apiaceae
Common Lantana
Lantana camara
Verbenaceae
Common Morning-Glory
Ipomoea purpurea
Convolvulaceae
Common Onion
Allium cepa
Amaryllidaceae
Common Passionfruit
Passiflora edulis
Passifloraceae
Common Pea
Pisum sativum
Fabaceae
Common Purslane
Portulaca oleracea
Portulacaceae
Common Ramping-Fumitory
Fumaria muralis
Papaveraceae
Common Screwpine
Pandanus utilis
Pandanaceae
Common Soliva
Soliva sessilis
Asteraceae
Common Sow-Thistle
Sonchus oleraceus
Asteraceae
Common Sunflower
Helianthus annuus
Asteraceae
Common Water Hyacinth
Pontederia crassipes
Pontederiaceae
Invasive I
Cook Pine
Araucaria columnaris
Araucariaceae
Copperleaf
Acalypha wilkesiana
Euphorbiaceae
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.