Trees (Native Florida Species)
Acacia, Sweet - Acacia farnesiana
Blolly – Guapira discolor
Buttonwood – Conocarpus erectus
Southern Rec Cedar – Juniperus virginiana = Juniperus silicicola
Crabwood- Gymnanthes lucida
Cypress, Bald – Taxodium distichum
Cypress, Pond – Taxodium ascendens
Fiddlewood – Citharexylum spinosum = Citharexylum fruticosum
Florida Soapbery – Sapindus saponaria = Sapindus marginatus
Geiger Tree – Cordia sebestena
Gumbo Limbo – Bursera simaruba
Hercules’ Club – Zanthoxylim clava-herculis
Hickory, Mockernut – Carya tomentosa
Hickory, Pignut – Carya alba = Carya glabra
Hickory, Scrub – Carya floridana
Holly, American – Ilex opaca
Holly, Dahoon – Ilex cassine
Holly, Yaupon
Ilex vomitoria
Hornbeam, American – Carpinus caroliniana
Ironwood, Black – Krugiodendron ferreum
Jamaican Dogwood – Piscidia piscipula
Joewood – Jacquinia keyensis
Lancewood – Ocotea coriacea
Lignum Vitae – Guaiacum sanctum
Mahogany – Swietenia mahagoni
Mastic – Sideroxylon foetidissimum = Mastichodendron foetidissimum
Oak. Laurel – Quercus laurifolia
Oak, Live – Quercus virginiana
Oak, Sand Live – Quercus geminata
Oak,Turkey – Quercus laevis
Paradise Tree – Simarouba glauca
Pigeon Plum – Coccoloba diversifolia
Pine, Loblolly – Pinus taeda
Pine, Long-leaf – Pinus palustris
Pine, Sand – Pinus clausa
Pine, Slash – Pinus elliottii
Pine, South Florida Slash – Pinus elliottii var. densa
Pitch Apple – Clusia rosea
Red Bay – Persea borbonia
Red Stopper – Eugenia rhombea
Redberry Stopper – Eugenia confuse
Weeping Yaupon – Ilex vomitoria ‘Pendula’
Yellow Elder – Tecoma stans
Redbud – Cercis Canadensis
Satinleaf – Chrysophyllum oliviforme
Seagrape – Coccoloba uvifera
Short Leaf Fig – Focis cotrofpolia
Silver Buttonwood – Conocarpus erectus var. sericeus
Southern Catalpa – Catalpa bignonioides
Spanish Stopper – Eugenia foetida
Strangler Fig – Ficus aurea
Sugarberry – Celtis laevigata
Summer Haw – Crataegus flava
Sweetgum – Liquidambar styraciflua
Sycamore – Platanus occidentalis
Wild Dilly – Manilkara bahamensis
Wild Lime – Zanthoxylum fagara
Wild Tamarind – Lysiloma latisiliquum
Willow, Bustic – Sideroxylon salicifoliym = Dipholis salicifolia
Trees (Non- Native Species)
African Tulip Tree – Spathodea campanulata
Allspice – Pimenta dioica = pimento officinalis
Black Olive – Bucida buceras
Bridal Veil – Caesalpinia granadillo
Bulnesia – Bulnesia arborea
Crape Myrtle – Lagerstroemia indica
Cuban Tamarind – Lysiloma sabicu
Dwarf Poinciana – Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Elm, Chinese – Ulmus Parvifolia
Fig, Fiddleleaf – Ficus lyrata
Floss Silk Tree – Chorisia speciosa
Frangipani – Plumeria spp.
Hong Kong Orchid GTree – Bauhinia x blakeana
Jacaranda – Jacaranda mimosifolia
Japanese Privet – Ligustrum japonicum
Jerusalem Thorn Tree – Parkinsonia aculeate
Loquat – Eriobotrya japonica
Madagascar Olive – Noronhia emarginata
Pink Trumpet Tree – Tabebuia heterophylla
Pongam – Pongamia pinnata
Royal Poinciana – Delonix regia
Spiny Black Olive – Bucida molinetti = B. spinosa
Tamarind – Tamarindus indica
Trumpet Tree, Caribbean – Tabebuia aurea = T. caraiba
Weeping Fig – Ficus benjamina
Shrubs (Native Florida Species)
Adam’s Needle – Yucca filamentosa
Apple, Seven-year – Genipa clusifolia = Casasia clusifolia
Bay Cedar – Suriana maritime
Beach Elder – Iva imbricate
Beautyberry – Callicarpa Americana
Black Torch – Erithalis fruticosa
Blueberry, Shiny – Vaccinium myrsinites
Buckthorn, Tough – Sideroxylon tenax = Bumelia tenax
Caper, Jamaican – Capparis cynophallophora
Cassia, Bahama – Senna Mexicana var. chappmanni
Christmas Berry – Lycium carolinianum
Coral Bean – Erythrina herbacea
Cotton, Wild – Gossypium hirsutum
Eastern Gamagrass – Tripsacum dactyloides
Firebush – Hamelia patens
Florida Gamagrass – Tripsacum floridanum
Florida Privet – Forestiera segregate
Gallberry – Ilex glabra
Green Cocoplum – Chrysobalanus icaco
Holly, Dwarf Yaupon – Ilex vomitoria ‘Nana’
Inkberry – Scaevola plumieri
Lyonia, Rusty – Lyonia ferruginea
Maidenbush – Savia bahamensisum – Viburnum
Myrsine – Rapanea punctata
Lea Lavender – Argusia gnaphalodes = A. volubilis
Silver Buttonwood – Conocarpus erectus var. sericeus
Simpson’s Stopper – Myrcianthes fragrans
Spanish Bayonet – Yucca aloifolia
Spicewood – Calyptranthes pallens
Sweetspire, Virginia – Itea virginica
Tetrazygia – Tetrazygia bicolor
Tree Sea Oxeye Daisy – Borrichia arborescens
Varnish Leaf – Dodonaea viscose
Walter’s Viburnum – Viburnum obovatum
Wax Myrtle – Myrica cerifera
White Indigo Berry – Randia aculeate
Wild Olive – Osmanthus americanus
Wild Rosemary – Conradina canescens
Wild Sage, Buttonsage – Lantana involucrate
Yellow Necklace Pod – Sophora tomentosa var. truncate
Palms (Native Florida Species)
Buccaneer Palm – Pseudophoenix sargentii
Cabbage Palm – Sabal palmetto
Dwarf Palmetto – Sabal minor
Saw Palmetto – Serenoa repens
Scrub Palmetto – Sabal etonia
Silver Palm – Coccothrinax argentata
Thatch Palm, Florida – Thrinaz radiate
Thatch Palm, Key – Thrinaz morrisii
Palms (Non- Native Species)
Areca Palm – Dypsis lutescens = Chrysalidocarpus lutescens
Arikury Palm – Syagrus schizophylla
Bird-of-Paradise, White – Strelitzia Nicolai
Bismarck Palm – Bismarckia nobilis
Canary Island Date Palm – Phoenix canariensis
Cardboard Palm – Zamia furfuracea
Chinese Fan Palm – Livistona chinensis
Cliff Date Palm – Phoenix rupicola
Coconut Palm – Cocos nucifera
Cycad, Chamal, Dioon – Dioon edule
Edible Date Palm – Phoenix dactylifera
King Sago – Cycas revolute
Pindo Palm – Butia capitata
Ponytail Palm – Beaucarnea recurvata
Queen Sago – Cycas circinalis
Screw Pine – Pandanus utilis
Senegal Date Palm – Phoenix reclinata
Triangle Palm – Neodypsis decaryi
Washington Palm – Washingtonia robusta
Wild Date Palm – Phoenix sylvestris
Windmill Palm – Trachycarpus fortunei
Yucca, Spineless – Yucca elephantipes
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Shrubs (Native Species)
Adam’s Needle – Yucca filamentosa
Apple, Seven-year – Genipa clusifolia = Casasia clusifolia
Bay Cedar – Suriana maritime
Beach Elder – Iva imbricate
Beautyberry – Callicarpa Americana
Black Torch – Erithalis fruticosa
Blueberry, Shiny – Vaccinium myrsinites
Buckthorn, Tough – Sideroxylon tenax = Bumelia tenax
Caper, Jamaican – Capparis cynophallophora
Cassia, Bahama – Senna Mexicana var. chappmanni
Christmas Berry – Lycium carolinianum
Coral Bean – Erythrina herbacea
Cotton, Wild – Gossypium hirsutum
Eastern Gamagrass – Tripsacum dactyloides
Firebush – Hamelia patens
Florida Gamagrass – Tripsacum floridanum
Florida Privet – Forestiera segregate
Gallberry – Ilex glabra
Green Cocoplum – Chrysobalanus icaco
Holly, Dwarf Yaupon – Ilex vomitoria ‘Nana’
Inkberry – Scaevola plumieri
Lyonia, Rusty – Lyonia ferruginea
Maidenbush – Savia bahamensis
Myrsine – Rapanea punctata
Lea Lavender – Argusia gnaphalodes = A. volubilis
Silver Buttonwood – Conocarpus erectus var. sericeus
Simpson’s Stopper – Myrcianthes fragrans
Spanish Bayonet – Yucca aloifolia
Spicewood – Calyptranthes pallens
Sweetspire, Virginia – Itea virginica
Tetrazygia – Tetrazygia bicolor
Tree Sea Oxeye Daisy – Borrichia arborescens
Varnish Leaf – Dodonaea viscose
Walter’s Viburnum – Viburnum obovatum
Wax Myrtle – Myrica cerifera
White Indigo Berry – Randia aculeate
Wild Olive – Osmanthus americanus
Wild Rosemary – Conradina canescens
Wild Sage, Buttonsage – Lantana involucrate
Yellow Necklace Pod – Sophora tomentosa var. truncate
Shrubs (Non- Native Species)
Alder, Yellow – Turnera ulmifolia
Blue Porterweed – Stachytarpheta urticifolia
Bougainvillea, Paper Flower – Bougainvillea glabara
Century Plant, Maguey – Agave Americana
Croton – Codiaeum variegatum
Firecracker Plant – Russelia equisetiformis
Golden Dewdrop – Duranta repens
Juniper, Chinese – Juniperus chinensis
Natal Plum – Carissa macrocarpa
Oleander – Nerium oleander
Peregrian, Jatropha – Jatropha integerrima
Pineapple Guava – Feijoa sellowiana
Poinciana, Dwarf – Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Red Powderpuff – Calliandra haematocephala
Schefflera, Dwarf – Schefflera arboricola
Texas Sage – Leucophyllum frutescens
Groundcovers & Grasses (Native Florida Species)
Beach Morning Glory – Ipomoea imperati = Ipomoea stolonifera
Beach Sunflower – Helianthus debilis
Bitter Panicgrass – Panicum anarum
Blanket Flower – Gaillardia pulchella
Blue Porterweed – Stachytarpheta jamaicensis
Butterfly Weed – Asclepias tuberose
Dotted Horsemint – Monarda punctata
Golden Creeper – Ernodea littoralis
Gopher Apple – Licania michauxii
Green Eyes – Berlandiera subacaulis
Muhly Grass – Muhlenbergia caphillaris
Paint Brush – Carphephorus corymbosus
Quailberry – Crossopetalum ilicifolium
Powderpuff – Mimosa strigillosa
Prickly Pear Cactus – Opuntia humifusa
Purple Coneflower – Echinacea purpurea
Purple Lovegrass – Eragrostis spectabilis
Railroad Vine – Ipomoea pes-caprea
Sage, Tropical Red – Salvia coccinea
Saltgrass – Distichlis spicata
Saltmeadow Cord Grass – Spartina patens
Sand Cord Grass, Switchgrass – Spartina Bakeri
Sea Oats – Uniola Paniculata
Sea Oxeye Daisy – Borrichia frutescens
Sea Purslane – Sesuvium portulacastrum
Seashore Dropseed – Sporobolus virginicus
Seashore Paspalum – Paspalum vaginatum
Seaside Goldenrod – Solidago sempervirens
Shrub Verbena – Lantana depressa
Snowberry – Chiococca alba = Chiococca pinetorum
Southern Shield Fern – Thelypteris kunthii
Spider Lily – Hymenocallis Latifolia
Verbena, Beach – Glandularia (Verbena) maritima
Wiregrass – Aristida stricata = Aristida beyrichiana
Groundcovers & Grasses (Non-Native Species)
Aloe – Aloe vera = Aloe barbadensis
Artillery Plant – Pilea microphylla
Cast-iron Plant – Aspidistra elatior
Daylily – Hemerocallis hybrids
Fountain Grass – Pennisetum setaceum
Juniper, Parson’s – Juniperus chinensis ‘parsonii’
Juniper, Shore – Juniperus conferta
Kalanchoe – Kalanchoe blossfeldiana
Lily Turf – Liriope spp.
Pampas Grass – Cortaderia selloana
Sage – Salvia spp.
Scarlet Milkweed – Asclepias curassavica
Vines (Native Florida Species)
Blue Jacquemontia – Jacquemontia pentanthos
Coral Honeysuckle – Lonicera sempervirens
Corkey-stem Passion Flower – Passiflora suberosa
Crossvine – Bignonia capreolata
Passion Flower – Passiflora incarnate
Trumpet Vine – Campsis radicans
Virginia Creeper – Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Yellow Jessamine – Gelsemium sempervirens
Vines (Non- Native Species)
Bleeding Heart, Tropical – Clerodendrum thomsoniae
Bougainvillea – Bougainvillea spp.
Fig, Creeping – Ficus pumila
Additional Links
South Florida Water Management District
www.sfwmd.gov
St. John’s River Water Management District
www.sjrwmd.com
Florida Yards & Neighborhoods
http://hort.ufl.edu/
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