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 2,545–2,592 of 2,649 plants in the Panhandle region
White-Fringed Orchid
Platanthera blephariglottis
Orchidaceae
Native
White-Tinged Sedge
Carex albicans
Cyperaceae
Native
White-Tubed Colicroot
Aletris farinosa
Nartheciaceae
Native
Whiteleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum albescens
Lamiaceae
Native
Whitemouth Dayflower
Commelina erecta
Commelinaceae
Native
Whitenymph
Trepocarpus aethusae
Apiaceae
Native
Whitesnow
Drymaria cordata
Caryophyllaceae
Introduced
Whitetassels
Dalea mountjoyae
Fabaceae
Whitetop Sedge
Rhynchospora colorata
Cyperaceae
Native
Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
Apocynaceae
NativeImperiled
Whorled Pennywort
Hydrocotyle verticillata
Araliaceae
Native
Widespread Maiden Fern
Pelazoneuron kunthii
Thelypteridaceae
Native
Widgeongrass
Ruppia maritima
Ruppiaceae
Native
Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
Lamiaceae
Native
Wild Blue Larkspur
Delphinium carolinianum
Ranunculaceae
Native
Wild Comfrey
Andersonglossum virginianum
Boraginaceae
Native
Wild Hydrangea
Hydrangea arborescens
Hydrangeaceae
Native
Wild Oat
Avena fatua
Poaceae
Introduced
Wild Poinsettia
Euphorbia cyathophora
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Wild Potato Vine
Ipomoea pandurata
Convolvulaceae
Native
Wild Radish
Raphanus raphanistrum
Brassicaceae
Introduced
Wild Taro
Colocasia esculenta
Araceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Wild Yam
Dioscorea villosa
Dioscoreaceae
Native
Willdenow's Spikemoss
Selaginella willdenowii
Selaginellaceae
Introduced
Willow Oak
Quercus phellos
Fagaceae
Native
Wineflower
Boerhavia diffusa
Nyctaginaceae
Native
Winged Bean
Psophocarpus tetragonolobus
Fabaceae
Winged Elm
Ulmus alata
Ulmaceae
Native
Winged Loosestrife
Lythrum alatum
Lythraceae
Native
Winged Primrose-Willow
Ludwigia alata
Onagraceae
Native
Wingleaf Primrose-Willow
Ludwigia decurrens
Onagraceae
Native
Wingpod Purslane
Portulaca umbraticola
Portulacaceae
Native
Wingstem
Verbesina alternifolia
Asteraceae
Native
Winter Bentgrass
Agrostis hyemalis
Poaceae
Native
Winter Grapefern
Holubiella lunarioides
Ophioglossaceae
Native
Winter Honeysuckle
Lonicera fragrantissima
Caprifoliaceae
Introduced
Winter Squash
Cucurbita maxima
Cucurbitaceae
Introduced
Winterberry Holly
Ilex verticillata
Aquifoliaceae
Native
Wire Grass
Aristida stricta
Poaceae
Native
Wire Sedge
Carex tenax
Cyperaceae
Native
Wire-Plant
Stipulicida setacea
Caryophyllaceae
Native
Wiregrass Gentian
Gentiana pennelliana
Gentianaceae
NativeEndemic
Wishbone Flower
Torenia fournieri
Linderniaceae
Introduced
Wood Nettle
Laportea canadensis
Urticaceae
Native
Wood Spurge
Euphorbia commutata
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Wood's Bunchflower
Melanthium woodii
Melanthiaceae
NativeImperiled
Woodland Coreopsis
Anacis major
Asteraceae
Native
Woodland False Buttonweed
Spermacoce remota
Rubiaceae
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.