Florida - South Recommended
Commercially available native plant species suitable for planned landscapes in South Florida. Visit our Suppliers Directory to locate businesses that sell native plants or seeds or provide professional landscape or consulting services in this state. Visit the Organizations Directory to locate native plant societies, conservation groups, governmental agencies, botanical gardens, arboreta, and other plant-related organizations in this state. Special thanks to the Florida Association of Native Nurseries for compiling this list.Printer Friendly: Species List | List with Images | List with QR Tags to Mobile
scientific name | common name(s) | image gallery |
Iva frutescens | Jesuit's Bark High-tide Bush High-water Shrub Marsh Elder Bigleaf Marsh Elder | |
Jacquinia keyensis | Joewood | |
Juncus effusus | Common Rush Soft Rush | |
Juncus roemerianus | Needlegrass Rush Black Needlerush | |
Lachnanthes caroliana | Carolina Redroot Paint Root | |
Lantana involucrata | Buttonsage Button-sage | |
Laguncularia racemosa | White Mangrove | |
Lilium catesbaei | Pine Lily Southern Red Lily Catesby's Lily | |
Ludwigia repens | Creeping Primrose-willow Floating Primrose-willow Water Primrose | |
Lycium carolinianum | Carolina Wolfberry Carolina Desert-thorn Creeping Wolfberry Christmas Berry | |
Lyonia fruticosa | Coastal Plain Staggerbush Poor-grub Rusty Lyonia | |
Lyonia lucida | Shining Fetterbush Fetterbush Lyonia Shinyleaf Fetterbush Staggerbush | |
Magnolia virginiana | Sweetbay Sweetbay Magnolia Southern Sweetbay Swampbay Swamp Magnolia Sweet Magnolia Small Magnolia Laurel Magnolia White Bay White Laurel Swamp Laurel Beaver Tree | |
Morella cerifera | Wax Myrtle Southern Wax Myrtle Southern Bayberry Eastern Bayberry Bayberry Candleberry Tallow Shrub | |
Morus rubra | Red Mulberry Moral | |
Nephrolepis exaltata | Boston Swordfern | |
Nuphar lutea | Yellow Pond Lily Yellow Cow Lily Cow Lily Spatter Dock Wakas | |
Nymphaea mexicana | Yellow Waterlily Yellow Water-lily Banana Lily Banana Waterlily Sun Lotus | |
Nymphaea odorata | American White Water-lily Fragrant White Water-lily Fragrant Water-lily White Water-lily Sweet-scented White Water-lily Sweet-scented Water-lily Beaver Root | |
Osmunda cinnamomea | Cinnamon Fern | |
Osmunda regalis | Royal Fern | |
Panicum amarum | Bitter Panicgrass Beachgrass Coastal Panic Grass | |
Paspalum distichum | Knotgrass | |
Parthenocissus quinquefolia | Virginia Creeper | |
Persea palustris | Swamp Bay Swampbay | |
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