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 289–336 of 3,013 plants in the Central region
Borage
Borago officinalis
Boraginaceae
Introduced
Bottlebrush Threeawn
Aristida spiciformis
Poaceae
Native
Bower Plant
Pandorea jasminoides
Bignoniaceae
Introduced
Bowlesia-Leaf Pennywort
Hydrocotyle bowlesioides
Araliaceae
Introduced
Boxelder
Acer negundo
Sapindaceae
Native
Boykin's Milkwort
Senega boykinii
Polygalaceae
Native
Bracted Fanpetals
Sida ciliaris
Malvaceae
Native
Bradford Pear
Pyrus calleryana
Rosaceae
Introduced
Branched Foldwing
Dicliptera brachiata
Acanthaceae
Native
Branched Hedge-Hyssop
Gratiola ramosa
Plantaginaceae
Native
Brazil Raintree
Brunfelsia pauciflora
Solanaceae
Introduced
Brazilian Bachelor's Button
Centratherum punctatum
Asteraceae
Introduced
Brazilian Dutchman's Pipe
Aristolochia gigantea
Aristolochiaceae
Introduced
Brazilian Nightshade
Solanum seaforthianum
Solanaceae
Introduced
Brazilian Pepper
Schinus terebinthifolia
Anacardiaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Brazilian Red-Cloak
Megaskepasma erythrochlamys
Acanthaceae
Introduced
Brazilian Vaseplant
Aechmea distichantha
Bromeliaceae
Brazilian Vervain
Verbena brasiliensis
Verbenaceae
Introduced
Brazilian Watermeal
Wolffia brasiliensis
Araceae
Native
Bread Wheat
Triticum aestivum
Poaceae
Introduced
Bretonica Peluda
Melochia spicata
Malvaceae
Native
Breynia spatulifolia
Phyllanthaceae
Bridges' and Orzell's Bluecurls
Trichostema bridgesii-orzellii
Lamiaceae
NativeEndemicImperiled
Bristle Thistle
Cirsium horridulum
Asteraceae
Native
Bristle-Stalked Sedge
Carex leptalea
Cyperaceae
Native
Bristleleaf Pricklyleaf
Thymophylla tenuiloba
Asteraceae
Native
Bristleseed Star Grass
Hypoxis wrightii
Hypoxidaceae
Native
Bristly Greenbrier
Smilax tamnoides
Smilacaceae
Native
Bristly Mallow
Modiola caroliniana
Malvaceae
Introduced
Bristly Oxtongue
Helminthotheca echioides
Asteraceae
Introduced
Bristly Sedge
Carex comosa
Cyperaceae
Native
Brittle False Pimpernel
Torenia crustacea
Linderniaceae
Introduced
Britton's Beargrass
Nolina brittoniana
Asparagaceae
NativeEndemicImperiled
Broad Halberd Fern
Tectaria heracleifolia
Tectariaceae
Native
Broad Leaf Hopbush
Dodonaea viscosa
Sapindaceae
Native
Broad Sword Fern
Nephrolepis biserrata
Nephrolepidaceae
Native
Broad-Leaved Cattail
Typha latifolia
Typhaceae
Native
Broad-Leaved Goldenaster
Pityopsis latifolia
Asteraceae
NativeEndemic
Broad-Leaved Paperbark
Melaleuca quinquenervia
Myrtaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Broadfruit Horned Beaksedge
Rhynchospora careyana
Cyperaceae
Native
Broadleaf Arrowhead
Sagittaria latifolia
Alismataceae
Native
Broadleaf Carpetgrass
Axonopus compressus
Poaceae
Native
Broadleaf Noddingcaps
Triphora amazonica
Orchidaceae
NativeImperiled
Broadleaf Signalgrass
Urochloa platyphylla
Poaceae
Native
Broadleaf Water-Milfoil
Myriophyllum heterophyllum
Haloragaceae
Native
Broadwing Sedge
Carex alata
Cyperaceae
Native
Brome-Like Sedge
Carex bromoides
Cyperaceae
Native
Bronze Loquat
Eriobotrya deflexa
Rosaceae
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.