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 2,616 plants in the North region
Candelabra Aloe
Aloe arborescens
Asphodelaceae
Introduced
Candelabra Bush
Senna alata
Fabaceae
Introduced
Candy Corn Plant
Cuphea micropetala
Lythraceae
Native
Candyroot
Senega nana
Polygalaceae
Native
Cannabis
Cannabis sativa
Cannabaceae
Introduced
Cape Honeysuckle
Tecomaria capensis
Bignoniaceae
Introduced
Capillary Hairsedge
Bulbostylis ciliatifolia
Cyperaceae
Native
Cardboard Cycad
Zamia furfuracea
Zamiaceae
IntroducedImperiled
Cardinal Airplant
Tillandsia fasciculata
Bromeliaceae
NativeImperiled
Cardinal Flower
Lobelia cardinalis
Campanulaceae
Native
Cardinal’s Guard
Odontonema cuspidatum
Acanthaceae
Introduced
Carex gator
Cyperaceae
Caribbean Agave
Agave angustifolia
Asparagaceae
Introduced
Caribbean Purple Everlasting
Gamochaeta antillana
Asteraceae
Native
Carolina Buckthorn
Frangula caroliniana
Rhamnaceae
Native
Carolina Clover
Trifolium carolinianum
Fabaceae
Native
Carolina Crane's-Bill
Geranium carolinianum
Geraniaceae
Native
Carolina Desert-Chicory
Pyrrhopappus carolinianus
Asteraceae
Native
Carolina Fanwort
Cabomba caroliniana
Cabombaceae
Native
Carolina Fimbry
Fimbristylis caroliniana
Cyperaceae
Native
Carolina Fluff Grass
Tridens carolinianus
Poaceae
Carolina Grasswort
Lilaeopsis carolinensis
Apiaceae
Native
Carolina Horsenettle
Solanum carolinense
Solanaceae
Native
Carolina Indigo
Indigofera caroliniana
Fabaceae
Native
Carolina Laurelcherry
Prunus caroliniana
Rosaceae
Native
Carolina Leaf-Flower
Phyllanthus caroliniensis
Phyllanthaceae
Native
Carolina Milkweed
Asclepias cinerea
Apocynaceae
Native
Carolina Pinelandcress
Warea cuneifolia
Brassicaceae
Native
Carolina Ponysfoot
Dichondra carolinensis
Convolvulaceae
Native
Carolina Prickly-Pear Cactus
Opuntia tunoidea
Cactaceae
Introduced
Carolina Redroot
Lachnanthes caroliana
Haemodoraceae
Native
Carolina Rockrose
Crocanthemum carolinianum
Cistaceae
Native
Carolina Ruellia
Ruellia caroliniensis
Acanthaceae
Native
Carolina Scalystem
Elytraria caroliniensis
Acanthaceae
Native
Carolina Sea Lavender
Limonium carolinianum
Plumbaginaceae
Native
Carolina Silverbell
Halesia carolina
Styracaceae
Native
Carolina Snailseed
Nephroia carolina
Menispermaceae
Native
Carolina St. Johnswort
Hypericum nitidum
Hypericaceae
Carolina Sweetshrub
Calycanthus floridus
Calycanthaceae
NativeImperiled
Carolina Vervain
Verbena carnea
Verbenaceae
Native
Carolina Violet
Viola villosa
Violaceae
Native
Carolina Water-Hyssop
Bacopa caroliniana
Plantaginaceae
Native
Carolina Willow
Salix caroliniana
Salicaceae
Native
Carolina Wolfberry
Lycium carolinianum
Solanaceae
Native
Carolina Woollywhite
Hymenopappus scabiosaeus
Asteraceae
Native
Carolina Yellow-Eyed Grass
Xyris caroliniana
Xyridaceae
Native
Carpenter's Groundcherry
Calliphysalis carpenteri
Solanaceae
NativeImperiled
Cassava
Manihot esculenta
Euphorbiaceae
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.