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 241–288 of 1,036 plants in the Keys
Cotton Rosemallow
Hibiscus mutabilis
Malvaceae
Introduced
Cowhorn Orchid
Cyrtopodium punctatum
Orchidaceae
NativeImperiled
Crabwood
Gymnanthes lucida
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Cranberry Hibiscus
Sabdariffa acetosella
Malvaceae
Introduced
Creeping Beggarweed
Desmodium incanum
Fabaceae
Introduced
Creeping Bluet
Oldenlandiopsis callitrichoides
Rubiaceae
Native
Creeping Cactus
Opuntia drummondii
Cactaceae
Native
Creeping Cucumber
Melothria pendula
Cucurbitaceae
Native
Creeping Indigo
Indigofera spicata
Fabaceae
Introduced
Creeping Lantana
Lantana montevidensis
Verbenaceae
Introduced
Creeping Primrose-Willow
Ludwigia repens
Onagraceae
Native
Creeping Tick Trefoil
Grona triflora
Fabaceae
Introduced
Creeping Woodsorrel
Oxalis corniculata
Oxalidaceae
Introduced
Crepe Jasmine
Tabernaemontana divaricata
Apocynaceae
Introduced
Crested Floating Heart
Nymphoides cristata
Menyanthaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Crested Saltbush
Atriplex pentandra
Amaranthaceae
Native
Crimson Bluestem
Schizachyrium sanguineum
Poaceae
Native
Crown Flower
Calotropis gigantea
Apocynaceae
Introduced
Cuban Buttercup
Turnera subulata
Passifloraceae
Native
Cuban Copperleaf
Acalypha setosa
Euphorbiaceae
Introduced
Cuban Jute
Sida rhombifolia
Malvaceae
Introduced
Cuban St. John's Wort
Hypericum limosum
Hypericaceae
Native
Cucumberleaf Sunflower
Helianthus debilis
Asteraceae
Native
Cudweed
Gamochaeta pensylvanica
Asteraceae
Introduced
Cupania glabra
Sapindaceae
Native
Curacao Bush
Varronia globosa
Boraginaceae
Native
Cure-For-All
Pluchea carolinensis
Asteraceae
Introduced
Curly Herissantia
Herissantia crispa
Malvaceae
Native
Curtiss' Primrose-Willow
Ludwigia curtissii
Onagraceae
Native
Cuscuta boldinghii
Convolvulaceae
Native
Cut-Leaf Philodendron
Thaumatophyllum xanadu
Araceae
Introduced
Cutleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera laciniata
Onagraceae
Native
Cutleaf Groundcherry
Physalis angulata
Solanaceae
Native
Cyperus floridanus
Cyperaceae
Native
Cyperus fuligineus
Cyperaceae
Native
Cypress Vine
Ipomoea quamoclit
Convolvulaceae
Introduced
Dahoon Holly
Ilex cassine
Aquifoliaceae
Native
Darlingplum
Reynosia septentrionalis
Rhamnaceae
NativeImperiled
Date Palm
Phoenix dactylifera
Arecaceae
Introduced
Day Waterlily
Nymphaea nouchali
Nymphaeaceae
Introduced
Deering Partridge Pea
Chamaecrista deeringiana
Fabaceae
NativeEndemic
Dense Blazing Star
Liatris spicata
Asteraceae
Native
Desert Horse Purslane
Trianthema portulacastrum
Aizoaceae
Native
Desert Senna
Senna polyphylla
Fabaceae
Introduced
Devil's Backbone
Euphorbia tithymaloides
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Devil's Horsewhip
Achyranthes aspera
Amaranthaceae
Introduced
Devil's Potato
Echites umbellatus
Apocynaceae
Native
Deviltree
Alstonia macrophylla
Apocynaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.