Florida - Central Recommended

Commercially available native plant species suitable for planned landscapes in Central 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.


Scientific Name Common Name Duration Habit Sun Water
Aesculus pavia Scarlet Buckeye, Red buckeye, Firecracker plant Perennial Shrub, Tree Part-shade Moist
Ageratina jucunda Hammock snakeroot Perennial Herb
Aletris lutea Yellow colicroot, Yellow Colic-root Perennial Herb
Alternanthera flavescens Yellow joyweed Perennial Herb, Subshrub
Alternanthera maritima Seaside joyweed Perennial Herb
Ambrosia hispida Coastal ragweed, Beach Ragweed, Bay Geranium Perennial Herb, Subshrub
Amorpha herbacea Clusterspike false indigo, Cluster-spike Indigobush Perennial Shrub
Amphicarpum muehlenbergianum Muhlenberg maidencane, Florida Peanut-grass, Blue Maidencane Perennial Grass/Grass-like Sun, Part-shade
Amsonia ciliata Fringed bluestar, Bluestar, Blue funnel lily, Texas bluestar Perennial Herb Part-shade Dry
Andropogon brachystachyus Shortspike bluestem Perennial Grass/Grass-like Moist
Andropogon capillipes Chalky bluestem, Wetland White Bluestem Perennial Grass/Grass-like
Andropogon glaucopsis Purple bluestem, Chalky Bluestem Perennial Grass/Grass-like
Andropogon glomeratus var. hirsutior Bushy bluestem Perennial Grass/Grass-like
Andropogon ternarius Splitbeard bluestem Perennial Grass/Grass-like Sun, Part-shade Dry
Andropogon virginicus Broomsedge bluestem, Broom-sedge Perennial Grass/Grass-like Part-shade Moist
Andropogon virginicus var. decipiens Broomsedge bluestem Perennial Grass/Grass-like
Ardisia escallonoides Island marlberry, Marbleberry, Marlberry Perennial Shrub Part-shade Dry
Aristida beyrichiana Beyrich threeawn, Wiregrass Perennial Grass/Grass-like Sun, Part-shade
Aristida purpurascens var. tenuispica Arrowfeather threeawn, Hillsboro Threeawn, Hillsborough Threeawn Perennial Grass/Grass-like
Aristida stricta Pineland threeawn, Wiregrass Perennial Grass/Grass-like Sun, Part-shade Moist, Dry
Asclepias humistrata Pinewoods milkweed, Sandhill milkweed Perennial Herb Sun Dry
Asclepias lanceolata Fewflower milkweed, Few-flower milkweed, Red milkweed Perennial Herb Sun Wet
Asclepias tuberosa Butterflyweed, Butterfly milkweed, Orange milkweed, Pleurisy root Perennial Herb Sun, Part-shade Moist, Dry
Asclepias verticillata Whorled milkweed, Eastern whorled milkweed Perennial Herb Sun, Part-shade Dry
Asimina angustifolia Slimleaf pawpaw Perennial Shrub
Asimina obovata Bigflower pawpaw, Florida dogwood , Scrub Pawpaw, Flag pawpaw Perennial Shrub, Tree
Asimina pygmea Dwarf pawpaw, Gopher-berry Perennial Subshrub, Shrub
Asimina reticulata Netted pawpaw, Woolly pawpaw, Hairy pawpaw Perennial Shrub
Baccharis halimifolia Groundseltree, Sea-myrtle, Consumptionweed, Eastern baccharis, Groundsel, Groundsel bush, Salt marsh-elder, Salt bush, Florida groundsel bush Perennial Shrub Part-shade Wet
Bacopa monnieri Coastal Water-hyssop, Herb-of-grace, Water hyssop Perennial Herb Sun, Part-shade Wet, Moist
Balduina angustifolia Coastal plain honeycombhead, Yellow buttons Annual Herb
Bejaria racemosa Tarflower, Flyweed, Flycatcher Perennial Shrub
Berlandiera subacaulis Florida greeneyes, Common Greeneyes Perennial Herb Sun Dry
Bidens laevis Smooth beggartick, Smooth bidens, Smooth bur marigold, Larger bur marigold Annual Herb Sun, Part-shade Wet, Moist
Blutaparon vermiculare Silverhead Perennial Herb
Borrichia frutescens Bushy seaside tansy, Bushy seaside-tansy, Ox-eye daisy, Sea daisy, Sea ox-eye Perennial Shrub Sun Moist
Bursera simaruba Gumbo limbo, Gumbo-limbo Perennial Tree Sun
Callicarpa americana American beautyberry, French mulberry Perennial Shrub Part-shade Moist
Canna flaccida Bandanna of the Everglades, Golden canna Perennial Herb Sun Wet
Capparis cynophallophora Jamaica Caper Tree, Jamaican caper Perennial Shrub, Tree Part-shade
Carphephorus odoratissimus Vanillaleaf, Vanilla Plant Perennial Herb
Celtis laevigata Sugar hackberry, Hackberry, Sugarberry, Texas sugarberry, Palo blanco Perennial Tree Part-shade Dry
Cephalanthus occidentalis Common buttonbush, Buttonbush, Button willow Perennial Shrub Shade, Part-shade Wet, Moist
Chamaecrista fasciculata Partridge pea, Sleepingplant, Sensitive plant Annual Herb Sun, Part-shade Moist, Dry
Chamaecrista nictitans ssp. nictitans Partridge pea, Sensitive partridge pea Annual Subshrub
Chiococca alba West Indian milkberry, David’s milkberry, Cahinca, Snowberry Perennial Shrub Shade, Part-shade Moist
Chrysobalanus icaco Icaco coco plum, Icaco coco-plum Perennial Shrub Part-shade
Chrysopsis gossypina ssp. gossypina Cottony goldenaster Biennial, Perennial Herb
Chrysopsis mariana Maryland goldenaster, Maryland golden-aster Perennial Herb Sun Wet
Cladium mariscus ssp. jamaicense Jamaica swamp sawgrass, Jamaican Saw-grass, Saw-grass Perennial Grass/Grass-like Sun, Part-shade Wet, Moist
Clinopodium coccineum Scarlet Calamint, Scarlet Wild Basil, Red Savory, Red Mint Shrub, Scarlet Balm, Southern Calamint, Red Basil Perennial Subshrub, Shrub Sun, Part-shade Dry
Coccoloba diversifolia Pigeon-plum, Tietongue Perennial Tree
Coccoloba uvifera Sea grape, Seagrape, Seaside-grape Perennial Shrub Sun
Conoclinium coelestinum Blue mistflower Perennial Herb Sun, Part-shade Moist
Conradina canescens False rosemary, Wild rosemary, Conradina Perennial Shrub
Coreopsis gladiata Coastal plain tickseed, Coastal tickseed Perennial Herb Sun Wet
Coreopsis leavenworthii Common Tickseed, Leavenworth's tickseed Perennial Herb
Crataegus flava Summer hawthorn, Yellow-leaf hawthorn, Yellowleaf hawthorn Perennial Shrub Part-shade Dry
Crinum americanum Crinum lily, Seven sisters, Swamp lily, Southern swamp lily, String lily Perennial Shrub Part-shade Wet
Croton punctatus Gulf croton Perennial Subshrub
Diospyros virginiana Common persimmon, Eastern persimmon Perennial Tree Part-shade Dry
Distichlis spicata Saltgrass, Coastal salt grass, Inland salt-grass Perennial Grass/Grass-like Sun Wet
Dodonaea viscosa Florida hopbush, Hopseed bush, Switch sorrel, Varnish leaf, Hopbush, Chapoliztle, Casol Perennial Shrub Sun Dry
Dyschoriste oblongifolia Oblongleaf snakeherb, Twin Flower Perennial Herb
Echites umbellata Devil's potato, Rubber Vine Perennial Vine
Eleocharis cellulosa Gulf Coast spikerush Perennial Grass/Grass-like
Eleocharis interstincta Knotted spikerush Perennial Grass/Grass-like
Equisetum hyemale Canuela, Horsetail, Scouring rush, Scouringrush horsetail Perennial Herb Sun, Shade, Part-shade Wet, Moist
Eragrostis spectabilis Purple lovegrass, Purple love grass, Purple plains lovegrass, Tumblegrass, Petticoat climber Perennial Grass/Grass-like Sun Moist
Ernodea littoralis Coughbush, Golden creeper Perennial Shrub Sun
Eryngium aquaticum Rattlesnake-master, Rattlesnakemaster, Snakeroot Biennial Herb Part-shade Wet
Eryngium yuccifolium Button eryngo, Button snakeroot, Rattlesnake master, Beargrass, Bear's grass Perennial Herb Sun Moist
Erythrina herbacea Coralbean, Cherokee bean, Red cardinal Perennial Shrub Sun, Part-shade Dry
Eugenia axillaris White stopper Perennial Tree Part-shade
Eustoma exaltatum Catchfly prairie gentian, Bluebell gentian, Western blue gentian, Blue marsh lily, Small bluebell, Catchfly gentian, Seaside gentian Annual Herb Sun, Part-shade Moist
Euthamia caroliniana Slender goldentop Perennial Herb
Ficus aurea Florida strangler fig, Strangler Fig Perennial Tree
Forestiera segregata Florida Privet, Florida swampprivet Perennial Tree
Gaillardia pulchella Firewheel, Indian Blanket Annual Herb Sun, Part-shade Dry
Gaylussacia dumosa Dwarf huckleberry Perennial Shrub Part-shade
Gelsemium sempervirens Carolina jessamine, Yellow jessamine, Evening trumpetflower, Poor man's rope Perennial Vine Sun, Part-shade Moist
Helianthus angustifolius Swamp sunflower Perennial Herb Part-shade Wet
Helianthus debilis Beach sunflower, Cucumber-leaf sunflower, Cucumberleaf sunflower Annual Herb Sun
Hibiscus aculeatus Comfortroot, Big thicket hibiscus, Pineland hibiscus Perennial Herb Sun, Part-shade Moist
Hibiscus coccineus Scarlet rose-mallow, Scarlet rosemallow, Texas star hibiscus, Wild red mallow Perennial Herb Sun Wet
Hibiscus grandiflorus Swamp rosemallow, Swamp rose-mallow, Pink swamp hibiscus, Large-flowered hibiscus Perennial Herb Part-shade Wet
Hibiscus moscheutos Crimsoneyed rosemallow, Crimson-eyed rose-mallow, Marshmallow hibiscus Perennial Shrub Sun, Part-shade Wet, Moist
Hydrolea corymbosa Skyflower, Tall Hydrolea Perennial Herb
Hymenocallis latifolia Perfumed spider-lily, Perfumed spiderlily Perennial Herb Shade Moist
Hymenocallis palmeri Alligator-lily, Alligatorlily Perennial Herb
Hypericum cistifolium Roundpod St. Johnswort Perennial Subshrub Sun
Hypericum hypericoides St. Andrew's Cross Perennial Subshrub
Hypericum tetrapetalum Fourpetal St. Johnswort Perennial Subshrub
Ilex ambigua Carolina holly Perennial Tree
Ilex cassine Dahoon Perennial Tree Part-shade Moist
Ilex glabra Inkberry, Gallberry Perennial Shrub Part-shade Wet, Moist
Ilex opaca American holly, Christmas holly Perennial Tree Sun, Shade, Part-shade Wet, Dry
Ilex vomitoria Yaupon, Yaupon holly, Cassina Perennial Shrub, Tree Sun, Shade, Part-shade Moist, Dry
Ipomoea imperati Beach morning glory, Beach morning-glory Perennial Vine
Ipomoea pes-caprae Railroad vine, Goat-foot morning glory, Bayhops, Beach morning glory Perennial Vine Part-shade
Ipomopsis rubra Standing cypress, Texas plume, Red Texas star, Red gilia Biennial Herb Sun, Part-shade Dry
Iris hexagona Dixie iris Perennial Herb Sun, Part-shade Wet, Moist
Iris virginica Virginia iris, Great Blue Flag Perennial Herb Sun Wet
Juncus effusus Common rush, Soft Rush Perennial Grass/Grass-like Sun Wet, Moist
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola Southern red-cedar, Southern redcedar Perennial Tree Part-shade Moist
Kosteletzkya virginica Virginia saltmarsh mallow, Virginia fen-rose, Seashore mallow, Salt Marsh-mallow Perennial Subshrub Sun Moist
Lachnanthes caroliana Carolina redroot, Paint root Perennial Herb Sun, Part-shade Moist
Lantana involucrata Buttonsage, Button-sage Perennial Shrub Sun Dry
Leersia oryzoides Rice cut grass, Rice cutgrass Perennial Grass/Grass-like Part-shade Wet
Liatris elegans Blazing star, Gay feather, Pink-scale gayfeather, Pinkscale blazing star Perennial Herb Sun Dry
Liatris spicata Dense blazing star, Dense gayfeather, Marsh blazing star Perennial Herb Sun Moist
Liatris tenuifolia Short-leaf gayfeather, Shortleaf blazing star Perennial Herb Sun
Lilium catesbaei Pine lily, Southern red lily, Catesby's lily Perennial Herb Part-shade Wet, Moist
Limonium carolinianum Carolina sealavender, Sea lavender Perennial Herb Part-shade Wet
Lobelia glandulosa Glade lobelia Perennial Herb Part-shade Wet
Lobelia puberula Downy lobelia Perennial Herb
Lonicera sempervirens Coral honeysuckle, Trumpet honeysuckle, Woodbine Perennial Vine Sun, Part-shade Moist
Ludwigia repens Creeping primrose-willow, Floating primrose-willow, Water primrose Perennial Herb
Lyonia ferruginea Rusty staggerbush, Dragon Tree, Tree lyonia Perennial Tree
Lyonia fruticosa Coastal plain staggerbush, Poor-grub, Rusty lyonia Perennial Shrub
Lyonia lucida Fetterbush lyonia, Shinyleaf, Fetterbush, Staggerbush Perennial Shrub Shade, Part-shade Moist
Lythrum alatum var. lanceolatum Winged lythrum, Lance-leaf loosestrife Perennial Herb
Magnolia grandiflora Southern magnolia, Evergreen magnolia, Bull bay Perennial Tree Part-shade Dry
Marshallia graminifolia var. cynanthera Grassleaf Barbara's buttons Perennial Herb
Mecardonia acuminata Axilflower Perennial Herb, Subshrub
Mimosa strigillosa Powderpuff, Sunshine mimosa, Sensitive plant Perennial Shrub Moist, Dry
Monarda punctata Spotted beebalm, Spotted horsemint, Horsemint Annual Herb Sun Dry
Morella cerifera Wax myrtle, Southern bayberry, Candleberry Perennial Shrub Sun, Part-shade Wet, Moist
Morus rubra Red mulberry, Moral Perennial Tree Sun, Shade, Part-shade Moist, Dry
Muhlenbergia capillaris Gulf muhly, Hair-awn muhly, Hairy-awn muhly, Hair grass, Pink muhly Perennial Grass/Grass-like Sun Moist
Myrsine cubana Guianese colicwood, Rapanea Perennial Shrub Part-shade
Nectandra coriacea Lancewood Perennial Shrub
Nelumbo lutea American lotus, Yellow water lotus, Yellow lotus Perennial Herb Sun Wet
Nuphar lutea Yellow pond-lily, Cow lily, Spatter dock, Yellow cow lily Perennial Herb Part-shade Wet
Nymphaea mexicana Yellow waterlily, Yellow Water-lily, Banana lily, Banana waterlily, Sun lotus Perennial Herb Sun Wet
Nymphaea odorata American white waterlily, American white water-lily, Fragrant white water lily, White water lily, Fragrant water lily, White water lily Perennial Herb Sun, Shade, Part-shade Wet
Opuntia humifusa Devil's-tongue, Low prickly pear, Smooth prickly pear, Prickly pear Perennial Cactus/Succulent Sun Dry
Osmanthus americanus Devilwood, Wild olive Perennial Tree Part-shade Moist
Osmunda cinnamomea Cinnamon fern Perennial Herb, Fern Sun, Shade, Part-shade Wet, Moist
Oxypolis filiformis Water cowbane Perennial Herb
Palafoxia integrifolia Coastal plain palafox, Coastalplain palafox Annual Herb
Panicum amarum Bitter panicgrass, Bitter or coastal panic grass, Beachgrass Perennial Grass/Grass-like Sun Moist
Panicum rigidulum var. pubescens Redtop panicgrass Perennial Grass/Grass-like
Panicum virgatum Switchgrass, Wand panic grass Perennial Grass/Grass-like Sun, Part-shade Moist, Dry
Parthenocissus quinquefolia Virginia creeper Perennial Vine Sun, Shade, Part-shade Moist
Passiflora incarnata Purple passionflower, Purple passion vine, Maypop, Apricot vine Perennial Vine Sun, Part-shade Moist, Dry
Peltandra virginica Green arrow arum, Tuckahoe, Arrow arum, Green arrow-arum Perennial Herb Part-shade Wet
Penstemon australis Eustis Lake beardtongue, Slender beardtongue Perennial Herb Part-shade Dry
Penstemon multiflorus Many-flower beardtongue, Manyflower beardtongue Perennial Herb Part-shade Dry
Persea borbonia Redbay, Red bay Perennial Tree Part-shade Moist
Persea humilis Silk bay Perennial Shrub, Tree
Persea palustris Swamp bay Perennial Shrub, Tree
Phlox nivalis Trailing phlox Perennial Subshrub
Phyla nodiflora Texas frogfruit, Turkey tangle fogfruit, Frogfruit Perennial Herb Sun, Part-shade Moist, Dry
Physostegia virginiana Fall obedient plant, Obedient plant, False dragonhead Perennial Herb Sun, Shade, Part-shade Moist
Pinus clausa Sand pine Perennial Tree Part-shade
Pinus palustris Longleaf pine, Georgia pine Perennial Tree Sun Dry
Pinus serotina Pond pine Perennial Tree Sun Wet
Pinus taeda Loblolly pine, Old field pine, Bull pine, Rosemary pine Perennial Tree Part-shade Dry
Piriqueta cistoides ssp. caroliniana Pitted stripeseed Annual Subshrub
Pityopsis graminifolia Narrowleaf silkgrass, Golden aster Perennial Herb Part-shade
Pogonia ophioglossoides Beard flower, Rose pogonia orchid, Snake-mouth orchid, Snakemouth orchid Perennial Herb Sun Wet, Moist
Polygonum hydropiperoides Swamp smartweed Perennial Herb Sun
Polygonum punctatum Dotted smartweed Annual Herb Sun
Pontederia cordata Pickerelweed, Pickerel Weed Perennial Herb Sun, Part-shade Wet, Moist
Prunus angustifolia Chickasaw plum, Sandhill plum Perennial Tree Sun, Part-shade Dry
Prunus umbellata Hog plum, Flatwoods plum Perennial Tree Dry
Psychotria nervosa Seminole balsamo, Wild coffee Perennial Shrub Part-shade
Pterocaulon pycnostachyum Blackroot, Densespike Blackroot, Fox-tail, Coastal Blackroot Perennial Herb, Subshrub Sun, Part-shade Moist, Dry
Quercus chapmanii Chapman oak Perennial Shrub, Tree
Quercus hemisphaerica Darlington oak, Laurel oak Perennial Tree Sun Dry
Quercus incana Bluejack oak, Sandjack oak, Upland willow oak, Cinnamon oak, Shin oak, Turkey oak Perennial Shrub, Tree Part-shade Dry
Quercus laevis Turkey oak Perennial Tree Sun
Quercus myrtifolia Myrtle oak Perennial Tree
Quercus nigra Water oak Perennial Tree Part-shade Wet
Quercus virginiana Coastal live oak, Southern live oak, Live oak Perennial Tree Sun, Part-shade Moist
Rhexia alifanus Savannah meadowbeauty Perennial Herb
Rhexia mariana Maryland meadowbeauty, Maryland meadow-beauty, Meadow beauty Perennial Herb Part-shade Moist
Rhexia petiolata Fringed meadowbeauty Perennial Herb
Rhus copallinum Winged sumac, Shining sumac, Flameleaf sumac, Mountain sumac, Dwarf sumac Perennial Shrub Sun Dry
Rhynchospora colorata Starrush whitetop, Star sedge, White-topped sedge, Whitetop sedge Perennial Grass/Grass-like Sun, Part-shade Wet
Rhynchospora latifolia Sandswamp whitetop, Sand-swamp whitetop, Whitetop sedge Perennial Grass/Grass-like Part-shade Wet
Rivina humilis Pigeonberry, Rouge plant, Baby peppers Perennial Herb Part-shade Moist
Rudbeckia hirta Black-eyed Susan, Common black-eyed Susan, Brown-eyed Susan Annual Herb Sun, Shade, Part-shade Moist, Dry
Ruellia caroliniensis Carolina wild petunia Perennial Herb Part-shade Moist
Sabal palmetto Cabbage palmetto, Cabbage palm Perennial Tree Part-shade
Saccharum giganteum Sugarcane plumegrass, Giant plume grass Perennial Grass/Grass-like Sun Wet, Moist
Sagittaria graminea var. graminea Grassy arrowhead Perennial Herb
Salix caroliniana Coastal plain willow Perennial Tree Part-shade
Salvia azurea Pitcher sage, Big blue sage, Azure sage, Giant blue sage, Blue sage Perennial Herb Part-shade Dry
Salvia coccinea Scarlet Sage, Tropical Sage, Blood sage Annual, Perennial Herb Sun, Shade, Part-shade Moist, Dry
Salvia lyrata Lyreleaf sage, Cancer weed Perennial Herb Sun, Shade, Part-shade Moist, Dry
Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis Common elderberry, Black elder, Mexican elderberry, Common elder, Elderberry, Tapiro, Sauco Perennial Shrub Part-shade Wet
Sarracenia minor Hooded Pitcher-plant, Hooded pitcherplant Perennial Subshrub
Saururus cernuus Lizard's tail, Lizard's-tail, Breast weed Perennial Herb Shade, Part-shade Wet, Moist
Scaevola plumieri Gullfeed, Inkberry Perennial Shrub Part-shade
Schizachyrium scoparium var. scoparium Little bluestem Perennial Grass/Grass-like
Schoenoplectus americanus Chairmaker's bulrush, Olney three-square Perennial Grass/Grass-like
Schoenoplectus californicus California bulrush, California club-rush, Giant Bulrush Perennial Herb Sun
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani Softstem bulrush, Soft-stem club-rush, Great bulrush Perennial Grass/Grass-like Sun Wet
Scirpus cyperinus Woolgrass, Cottongrass bulrush, Marsh bulrush, Teddybear paws Perennial Grass/Grass-like Sun Wet
Scutellaria integrifolia Helmet-flower, Rough Skullcap, Common Large Skullcap, Tall Skullcap Perennial Herb Sun Wet
Serenoa repens Saw palmetto Perennial Shrub Part-shade
Sesuvium portulacastrum Shoreline seapurslane, Sea Purslane, Cenicilla Perennial Vine
Sideroxylon foetidissimum False mastic, Mastic tree Perennial Tree Sun
Sideroxylon tenax Tough buckthorn, Tough bully Perennial Shrub Part-shade
Silphium asteriscus Starry rosinweed Perennial Herb
Sisyrinchium angustifolium Narrowleaf blue-eyed grass, Narrow-leaf blue-eyed-grass, Bermuda blue-eyed grass, Blue-eyed grass Perennial Herb Sun, Part-shade Wet, Moist
Sisyrinchium atlanticum Eastern blue-eyed grass Perennial Herb Sun Wet
Solidago sempervirens Seaside goldenrod Perennial Herb Sun Moist
Spartina patens Marsh-hay cord grass, Salt-meadow cord grass, Saltmeadow cordgrass Perennial Grass/Grass-like Sun Wet
Spiranthes odorata Marsh lady's tresses, Fragrant lady's tresses Perennial Herb
Spiranthes vernalis Spring lady's tresses Perennial Herb
Stylosanthes biflora Sidebeak pencilflower Perennial Herb
Suriana maritima Bay cedar, Bay-cedar Perennial Tree
Symphyotrichum dumosum Rice button aster, White Bushy Aster Perennial Herb
Thalia geniculata Arrow root, Bent alligator-flag Perennial Herb Part-shade
Trichostema dichotomum Forked bluecurls, Blue curls Annual Herb Shade, Part-shade Dry
Typha latifolia Broadleaf cattail, Common cat-tail, Broad-leaf cat-tail Perennial Grass/Grass-like Sun, Part-shade Wet
Uniola paniculata Sea Oats, Seaoats Perennial Grass/Grass-like Sun
Vaccinium arboreum Farkleberry, Tree sparkleberry, Sparkleberry Perennial Tree Part-shade Dry
Vaccinium darrowii Darrow's blueberry, Evergreen blueberry Perennial Shrub Part-shade Moist
Vaccinium myrsinites Shiny blueberry Perennial Shrub
Vaccinium stamineum Deerberry Perennial Shrub Part-shade Moist, Dry
Vallisneria americana American eelgrass, Water celery, Eelgrass, Tapegrass Perennial Herb Sun, Part-shade Wet
Verbesina virginica Frostweed, White crownbeard, Iceplant, Iceweed, Virginia crownbeard, Indian tobacco, Richweed, Squawweed Biennial Herb Shade, Part-shade Moist, Dry
Vernonia gigantea Giant ironweed, Tall Ironweed Perennial Herb Sun, Shade, Part-shade Moist
Viburnum nudum Possumhaw viburnum, Possumhaw Perennial Shrub Sun, Shade, Part-shade Wet, Moist
Viburnum obovatum Small-leaf arrowwood, Walter's viburnum Perennial Shrub Part-shade
Viola lanceolata Lanceleaf violet, Bog white violet Perennial Herb Shade, Part-shade Wet, Moist
Woodwardia virginica Virginia chainfern, Virginia chain fern Perennial Herb, Fern Part-shade Wet, Moist
Ximenia americana Tallow wood, Tallowwood Perennial Tree
Yucca aloifolia Aloe yucca, Spanish dagger Perennial Cactus/Succulent Sun Dry
Yucca filamentosa Adam's needle Perennial Cactus/Succulent Sun Dry
Zamia pumila Coontie, Florida arrowroot Perennial Shrub Sun Dry
Zanthoxylum clava-herculis Hercules' club Perennial Tree Sun Dry
Zanthoxylum fagara Lime prickly ash, Colima Perennial Tree Part-shade Dry
Zephyranthes atamasca var. treatiae Atamasco lily Perennial Herb
Zizania aquatica Annual wildrice, Wild Rice Annual Grass/Grass-like Sun Wet