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 385–432 of 1,036 plants in the Keys
Florida Whitetop
Rhynchospora floridensis
Cyperaceae
Native
Florida Yellowtops
Flaveria floridana
Asteraceae
NativeEndemic
Fountain Grass
Cenchrus setaceus
Poaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Fourleaf Vetch
Vicia acutifolia
Fabaceae
Native
Fourspike Heliotrope
Euploca procumbens
Boraginaceae
Native
Fragrant Beaksedge
Rhynchospora odorata
Cyperaceae
Native
Fragrant Flatsedge
Cyperus odoratus
Cyperaceae
Native
Fragrant Prickly-Apple
Harrisia fragrans
Cactaceae
NativeEndemic
Fragrant Swallow-Wort
Metastelma northropiae
Apocynaceae
Native
Fringed Nutrush
Scleria ciliata
Cyperaceae
Native
Gale of the Wind
Phyllanthus amarus
Phyllanthaceae
Introduced
Gaping Panicgrass
Steinchisma hians
Poaceae
Native
Garber's Sandmat
Euphorbia garberi
Euphorbiaceae
NativeEndemicImperiled
Garden Cosmos
Cosmos bipinnatus
Asteraceae
Introduced
Genip
Melicoccus bijugatus
Sapindaceae
Native
Giant Airplant
Tillandsia utriculata
Bromeliaceae
NativeImperiled
Giant Brake
Pteris tripartita
Pteridaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Giant Leather Fern
Acrostichum danaeifolium
Pteridaceae
Native
Giant Milkweed
Calotropis procera
Apocynaceae
Introduced
Giant Ratstail Grass
Sporobolus pyramidalis
Poaceae
Introduced
Giant Reed
Arundo donax
Poaceae
Introduced
Giant Sedge
Carex gigantea
Cyperaceae
Native
Glade Lobelia
Lobelia glandulosa
Campanulaceae
Native
Goatweed
Capraria biflora
Scrophulariaceae
Native
Gold Coast Jasmine
Jasminum dichotomum
Oleaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Golden Canna
Canna flaccida
Cannaceae
Native
Golden Leather Fern
Acrostichum aureum
Pteridaceae
Native
Golden Polypody
Phlebodium aureum
Polypodiaceae
Native
Golden Pothos
Epipremnum aureum
Araceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Golden Trumpet
Allamanda cathartica
Apocynaceae
Introduced
Goldshower
Galphimia gracilis
Malpighiaceae
Introduced
Gomphrena Weed
Gomphrena serrata
Amaranthaceae
Introduced
Gonolobus taylorianus
Apocynaceae
Introduced
Goose Grass
Eleusine indica
Poaceae
Introduced
Gophertail Lovegrass
Eragrostis ciliaris
Poaceae
Introduced
Governors-Plum
Flacourtia indica
Salicaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Graceful Spurge
Euphorbia hypericifolia
Euphorbiaceae
Native
Grass-Leaved Arrowhead
Sagittaria graminea
Alismataceae
Native
Grass-Leaved Rush
Juncus marginatus
Juncaceae
Native
Grassleaf Spurge
Euphorbia graminea
Euphorbiaceae
Introduced
Graybark Grape
Vitis cinerea
Vitaceae
Native
Graytwig
Schoepfia schreberi
Schoepfiaceae
Native
Greater Plantain
Plantago major
Plantaginaceae
Introduced
Green Amaranth
Amaranthus viridis
Amaranthaceae
Native
Green Arrow Arum
Peltandra virginica
Araceae
Native
Green Buttonwood
Conocarpus erectus
Combretaceae
Native
Green Milkweed
Asclepias viridis
Apocynaceae
Native
Green Sprangletop
Disakisperma dubium
Poaceae
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.