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 337–384 of 721 native plants in the Keys
Large Grass-Leaved Rush
Juncus biflorus
Juncaceae
Largeflower Rose Gentian
Sabatia grandiflora
Gentianaceae
Late Boneset
Eupatorium serotinum
Asteraceae
Laurel Dodder
Cassytha filiformis
Lauraceae
Laurel-Leaf Greenbrier
Smilax laurifolia
Smilacaceae
Lax Hornpod
Mitreola petiolata
Loganiaceae
Leafless Swallow-Wort
Orthosia scoparia
Apocynaceae
Leafy Bladderwort
Utricularia foliosa
Lentibulariaceae
Least Snoutbean
Rhynchosia minima
Fabaceae
Leatherleaf Airplant
Tillandsia variabilis
Bromeliaceae
Imperiled
Leavenworth's Goldenrod
Solidago leavenworthii
Asteraceae
Leavenworth's Tickseed
Coreopsis leavenworthii
Asteraceae
Lesser Balloon Vine
Cardiospermum halicacabum
Sapindaceae
Licorice Weed
Scoparia dulcis
Plantaginaceae
Lignum-Vitae
Guaiacum sanctum
Zygophyllaceae
Limestone Sandmat
Euphorbia blodgettii
Euphorbiaceae
Limestone Yellow-Eyed Grass
Xyris calcicola
Xyridaceae
Endemic
Limewater Brookweed
Samolus ebracteatus
Primulaceae
Lizard's Tail
Saururus cernuus
Saururaceae
Locustberry
Byrsonima lucida
Malpighiaceae
Long Strapfern
Campyloneurum phyllitidis
Polypodiaceae
Longbeard Bluestem
Anatherum longiberbe
Poaceae
Longleaf Milkweed
Asclepias longifolia
Apocynaceae
Lopsided Indiangrass
Sorghastrum secundum
Poaceae
Low Nutrush
Scleria verticillata
Cyperaceae
Low Pricklypear
Opuntia humifusa
Cactaceae
Low Rattlebox
Crotalaria pumila
Fabaceae
Madras Thorn
Pithecellobium dulce
Fabaceae
Mahogany Mistletoe
Phoradendron rubrum
Santalaceae
Imperiled
Maidenberry
Crossopetalum rhacoma
Celastraceae
Maidencane
Panicum hemitomon
Poaceae
Malachra urens
Malvaceae
Mamey Sapote
Pouteria sapota
Sapotaceae
Manatee Grass
Syringodium filiforme
Cymodoceaceae
Manchineel
Hippomane mancinella
Euphorbiaceae
Imperiled
Mangroveberry
Mosiera longipes
Myrtaceae
Imperiled
Mangrovevine
Rhabdadenia biflora
Apocynaceae
Many-Flowered Catopsis
Catopsis floribunda
Bromeliaceae
Manyflower Marshpennywort
Hydrocotyle umbellata
Araliaceae
Maritime Bushy Bluestem
Anatherum tenuispatheum
Poaceae
Marlberry
Ardisia escallonioides
Primulaceae
Marsh Fern
Thelypteris palustris
Thelypteridaceae
Marsh Fimbry
Fimbristylis castanea
Cyperaceae
Marsh Fleabane
Pluchea odorata
Asteraceae
Marsh Hay Cordgrass
Sporobolus pumilus
Poaceae
Marsh Ladies' Tresses
Spiranthes odorata
Orchidaceae
Marsh Mermaidweed
Proserpinaca palustris
Haloragaceae
Marsh Pink
Sabatia stellaris
Gentianaceae
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.