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 1–48 of 721 native plants in the Keys
Acerola
Malpighia emarginata
Malpighiaceae
Alamo Vine
Distimake dissectus
Convolvulaceae
Alkali Heliotrope
Heliotropium curassavicum
Boraginaceae
Alligator Flag
Thalia geniculata
Marantaceae
Alligator Lily
Hymenocallis palmeri
Amaryllidaceae
Endemic
Aloe Yucca
Yucca aloifolia
Asparagaceae
American Beautyberry
Callicarpa americana
Lamiaceae
American Black Nightshade
Solanum americanum
Solanaceae
American Burnweed
Erechtites hieraciifolius
Asteraceae
American Century Plant
Agave americana
Asparagaceae
American Coinwort
Centella erecta
Apiaceae
American Cupscale
Sacciolepis striata
Poaceae
American Frogbit
Limnobium spongia
Hydrocharitaceae
American Germander
Teucrium canadense
Lamiaceae
American Royal Fern
Osmunda spectabilis
Osmundaceae
American Trumpet Vine
Campsis radicans
Bignoniaceae
American White Waterlily
Nymphaea odorata
Nymphaeaceae
Annual Sea-Purslane
Sesuvium maritimum
Aizoaceae
Annual Seepweed
Suaeda linearis
Amaranthaceae
Arrowfeather Threeawn
Aristida purpurascens
Poaceae
Artillery Plant
Pilea microphylla
Urticaceae
Autograph Tree
Clusia rosea
Clusiaceae
Baby Rubber Plant
Peperomia obtusifolia
Piperaceae
Imperiled
Bahama Brake
Pteris bahamensis
Pteridaceae
Bahama Maidenbush
Heterosavia bahamensis
Phyllanthaceae
Imperiled
Bahama Nightshade
Solanum bahamense
Solanaceae
Bahama Strongbark
Bourreria succulenta
Boraginaceae
Bahama Waltheria
Waltheria bahamensis
Malvaceae
Bahama Wild Coffee
Psychotria ligustrifolia
Rubiaceae
Imperiled
Bahaman Aster
Symphyotrichum bahamense
Asteraceae
Balbis' Airplant
Tillandsia balbisiana
Bromeliaceae
Imperiled
Baldcypress
Taxodium distichum
Cupressaceae
Baldwin's Eryngo
Eryngium baldwinii
Apiaceae
Baldwin's Flatsedge
Cyperus croceus
Cyperaceae
Baldwin's Milkwort
Senega balduini
Polygalaceae
Baldwin's Nutrush
Scleria baldwinii
Cyperaceae
Ballmoss
Tillandsia recurvata
Bromeliaceae
Bartram's Rose Gentian
Sabatia decandra
Gentianaceae
Basket Grass
Oplismenus hirtellus
Poaceae
Bastard Copperleaf
Acalypha chamaedrifolia
Euphorbiaceae
Bay Lobelia
Lobelia feayana
Campanulaceae
Endemic
Bay-Leaved Caper
Cynophalla flexuosa
Capparaceae
Baycedar
Suriana maritima
Surianaceae
Be-Still Tree
Cascabela thevetia
Apocynaceae
Beach Bean
Canavalia rosea
Fabaceae
Beach False Foxglove
Agalinis fasciculata
Orobanchaceae
Beach Moonflower
Ipomoea violacea
Convolvulaceae
Beach Morning Glory
Ipomoea pes-caprae
Convolvulaceae
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.