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 2,929–2,976 of 3,013 plants in the Central region
Wild Daisy
Callilepis leptophylla
Asteraceae
Wild Hydrangea
Hydrangea arborescens
Hydrangeaceae
Native
Wild Kopieva
Bulbine frutescens
Asphodelaceae
Introduced
Wild Leadwort
Plumbago zeylanica
Plumbaginaceae
Native
Wild Lime
Zanthoxylum fagara
Rutaceae
Native
Wild Peanut
Arachis duranensis
Fabaceae
Wild Poinsettia
Euphorbia cyathophora
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Wild Potato Vine
Ipomoea pandurata
Convolvulaceae
Native
Wild Radish
Raphanus raphanistrum
Brassicaceae
Introduced
Wild Tamarind
Lysiloma latisiliquum
Fabaceae
Native
Wild Tantan
Desmanthus virgatus
Fabaceae
Native
Wild Taro
Colocasia esculenta
Araceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Wineberry
Rubus phoenicolasius
Rosaceae
Introduced
Wineflower
Boerhavia diffusa
Nyctaginaceae
Native
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
Winter Squash
Cucurbita maxima
Cucurbitaceae
Introduced
Wintercreeper
Euonymus fortunei
Celastraceae
Introduced
Wire Grass
Aristida stricta
Poaceae
Native
Wire-Plant
Stipulicida setacea
Caryophyllaceae
Native
Wishbone Flower
Torenia fournieri
Linderniaceae
Introduced
Wood Rose
Distimake tuberosus
Convolvulaceae
NativeInvasive II
Woodland False Buttonweed
Spermacoce remota
Rubiaceae
Native
Woodland Lettuce
Lactuca floridana
Asteraceae
Native
Woodland Poppymallow
Callirhoe papaver
Malvaceae
NativeImperiled
Woodland Spider-Lily
Hymenocallis occidentalis
Amaryllidaceae
Native
Woodvamp
Hydrangea barbara
Hydrangeaceae
Native
Woolgrass
Scirpus cyperinus
Cyperaceae
Native
Woolly Dutchman's Pipe
Aristolochia tomentosa
Aristolochiaceae
Native
Woolly Lupine
Lupinus pilosior
Fabaceae
NativeEndemic
Woolly Pawpaw
Asimina incana
Annonaceae
Native
Woolly Witchgrass
Dichanthelium scabriusculum
Poaceae
Native
Woollysheath Threeawn
Aristida lanosa
Poaceae
Native
Wooly Spiderwort
Tradescantia sillamontana
Commelinaceae
Native
Wormseed
Dysphania anthelmintica
Amaranthaceae
Native
Wright's Beaksedge
Rhynchospora wrightiana
Cyperaceae
Native
Wright's Plantain
Plantago wrightiana
Plantaginaceae
Native
Wrinkled Jointtail Grass
Coelorachis rugosa
Poaceae
Native
Yaupon Blacksenna
Seymeria cassioides
Orobanchaceae
Native
Yaupon Holly
Ilex vomitoria
Aquifoliaceae
Native
Yellow Alder
Turnera ulmifolia
Passifloraceae
Introduced
Yellow Anise
Illicium parviflorum
Schisandraceae
NativeEndemic
Yellow Bachelor's Button
Senega rugelii
Polygalaceae
NativeEndemic
Yellow Butterwort
Pinguicula lutea
Lentibulariaceae
Native
Yellow Colicroot
Aletris lutea
Nartheciaceae
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.