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 2,497–2,544 of 4,638 plants
Mauve
Abutilon hulseanum
Malvaceae
Native
Mauve Chinese-Hats
Karomia speciosa
Lamiaceae
Mayapple
Podophyllum peltatum
Berberidaceae
Native
Mayberry
Vaccinium elliottii
Ericaceae
Native
McVaugh's Lobelia
Lobelia rogersii
Campanulaceae
Native
Meadow Jointvetch
Aeschynomene pratensis
Fabaceae
Native
Meadow Spikemoss
Selaginella apoda
Selaginellaceae
Native
Meadow-Parsnip
Thaspium trifoliatum
Apiaceae
Native
Mealy Blue Sage
Salvia farinacea
Lamiaceae
Native
Medicine Vine
Hippocratea volubilis
Celastraceae
Native
Mediterranean Hair-Grass
Rostraria cristata
Poaceae
Introduced
Melampodium perfoliatum
Asteraceae
Native
Melochia parvifolia
Malvaceae
Mendez's Sandmat
Euphorbia mendezii
Euphorbiaceae
Introduced
Metel Devil's Trumpet
Datura metel
Solanaceae
Introduced
Mexican Alvaradoa
Alvaradoa amorphoides
Picramniaceae
Native
Mexican Buckeye
Ungnadia speciosa
Sapindaceae
Native
Mexican Bush Sage
Salvia leucantha
Lamiaceae
Native
Mexican Culantro
Eryngium foetidum
Apiaceae
Native
Mexican Fan Palm
Washingtonia robusta
Arecaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Mexican Flame Vine
Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides
Asteraceae
Native
Mexican Honeysuckle
Justicia spicigera
Acanthaceae
Introduced
Mexican Marigold
Tagetes erecta
Asteraceae
Introduced
Mexican Palmetto
Sabal mexicana
Arecaceae
Introduced
Mexican Palo Verde
Parkinsonia aculeata
Fabaceae
Introduced
Mexican Plumeria
Plumeria rubra
Apocynaceae
Introduced
Mexican Ponytail
Beaucarnea pliabilis
Asparagaceae
Native
Mexican Poppy
Argemone ochroleuca
Papaveraceae
Native
Mexican Prickly Poppy
Argemone mexicana
Papaveraceae
Native
Mexican Primrose-Willow
Ludwigia octovalvis
Onagraceae
Native
Mexican Ruellia
Ruellia simplex
Acanthaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Mexican Senna
Senna mexicana
Fabaceae
Native
Mexican Sour Gherkin
Melothria scabra
Cucurbitaceae
Native
Mexican Stonecrop
Sedum mexicanum
Crassulaceae
Native
Mexican Sunflower
Tithonia diversifolia
Asteraceae
Introduced
Mexican Tea
Dysphania ambrosioides
Amaranthaceae
Introduced
Mexican Weeping Bamboo
Otatea acuminata
Poaceae
Native
Miagos Bush
Osmoxylon lineare
Araliaceae
Miami Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium miamiense
Iridaceae
Native
Miami Bluestem
Anatherum miamiense
Poaceae
Imperiled
Miccosukee Gooseberry
Ribes echinellum
Grossulariaceae
Imperiled
Michaux's Croton
Croton michauxii
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Michaux's Milkweed
Asclepias michauxii
Apocynaceae
Native
Michaux's Snoutbean
Rhynchosia michauxii
Fabaceae
Mickey Mouse Plant
Ochna thomasiana
Ochnaceae
Microstachys corniculata
Euphorbiaceae
Introduced
Midwestern Carrionflower
Smilax lasioneuron
Smilacaceae
Native
Mignonette Vine
Anredera cordifolia
Basellaceae
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.