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 1,873–1,920 of 2,609 plants in the South region
Rubber Vine
Cryptostegia grandiflora
Apocynaceae
Introduced
Ruby Leaf
Alternanthera brasiliana
Amaranthaceae
Native
Rugels' Hoarypea
Tephrosia rugelii
Fabaceae
NativeEndemic
Rumex paraguayensis
Polygonaceae
Introduced
Running Oak
Quercus pumila
Fagaceae
Native
Rush Bladderwort
Utricularia juncea
Lentibulariaceae
Native
Russell River Grass
Paspalum paniculatum
Poaceae
Native
Rust Weed
Polypremum procumbens
Tetrachondraceae
Native
Rusty Grape
Vitis rufotomentosa
Vitaceae
Native
Rusty Staggerbush
Lyonia ferruginea
Ericaceae
Native
Saba Nut Tree
Pachira glabra
Malvaceae
Sabdariffa radiata
Malvaceae
Introduced
Sacatrapo
Caperonia palustris
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Sacramento Bur
Triumfetta semitriloba
Malvaceae
Introduced
Sacred Fig
Ficus religiosa
Moraceae
Introduced
Sacred Lotus
Nelumbo nucifera
Nelumbonaceae
Introduced
Saffron Plum
Sideroxylon celastrinum
Sapotaceae
Native
Saga Tree
Adenanthera pavonina
Fabaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Sago Cycad
Cycas revoluta
Cycadaceae
Introduced
Saint Augustine Grass
Stenotaphrum secundatum
Poaceae
Native
Salamander-Tree
Antidesma bunius
Phyllanthaceae
Saltgrass
Distichlis spicata
Poaceae
Native
Saltmarsh Bulrush
Bolboschoenus robustus
Cyperaceae
Native
Saltmarsh Cordgrass
Sporobolus alterniflorus
Poaceae
Native
Saltmarsh False Foxglove
Agalinis maritima
Orobanchaceae
Native
Saltmarsh Finger Grass
Eustachys glauca
Poaceae
Native
Saltmarsh Mallow
Kosteletzkya pentacarpos
Malvaceae
Native
Saltmarsh Morning-Glory
Ipomoea sagittata
Convolvulaceae
Native
Saltmarsh Umbrella-Sedge
Fuirena breviseta
Cyperaceae
Native
Saltwater False Willow
Baccharis angustifolia
Asteraceae
Native
Saltwort
Batis maritima
Bataceae
Native
Samoan Clover
Desmodium scorpiurus
Fabaceae
Native
Sand Blackberry
Rubus cuneifolius
Rosaceae
Native
Sand Cordgrass
Sporobolus bakeri
Poaceae
Native
Sand Flax
Linum arenicola
Linaceae
NativeEndemicImperiled
Sand Holly
Ilex ambigua
Aquifoliaceae
Native
Sand Live Oak
Quercus geminata
Fagaceae
Native
Sand Pine
Pinus clausa
Pinaceae
Native
Sand Spikemoss
Selaginella arenicola
Selaginellaceae
Native
Sandankwa Viburnum
Viburnum suspensum
Viburnaceae
Introduced
Sandbox Tree
Hura crepitans
Euphorbiaceae
Introduced
Sanddune Chinchweed
Pectis glaucescens
Asteraceae
Native
Sandhill Pinweed
Lechea torreyi
Cistaceae
Native
Sandhill St. John's-Wort
Hypericum tenuifolium
Hypericaceae
Native
Sandhill Wireweed
Polygonella robusta
Polygonaceae
NativeEndemic
Sandpaper Vervain
Verbena scabra
Verbenaceae
Native
Sandswamp Whitetop Sedge
Rhynchospora latifolia
Cyperaceae
Native
Sandy Field Hairsedge
Bulbostylis stenophylla
Cyperaceae
Native
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.