Plants by Scientific Name

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Abrus precatorius	rosary pea	Non-native Plant
Acacia auriculiformis	earleaf acacia	Non-native Plant
Acer rubrum	red maple	Native Plant
Acer saccharum subsp. floridanum	Florida maple	Native Plant
Acorus americanus	sweet flag	Non-native Plant
Acrostichum danaeifolium	giant leather fern	Native Plant
Aesculus pavia	red buckeye	Native Plant
Albizia julibrissin	Mimosa tree	Non-native Plant
Albizia lebbeck	woman's tongue	Non-native Plant
Aleurites fordii	Tung oil tree	Non-native Plant
Allium canadense	meadow garlic, Canada garlic	Native Plant
Alternanthera philoxeroides	Alligator weed	Non-native Plant
Amaranthus australis	southern amaranth	Native Plant
Ampelopsis arborea	pepper-vine	Native Plant
Amphicarpum muhlenbergianum	blue maidencane	Native Plant
Andropogon glomeratus	bushy broom grass	Native Plant
Andropogon virginicus var. glaucus	chalky bluestem	Native Plant
Antigonon leptopus	coral vine	Non-native Plant
Ardisia crenata	coral ardisia	Non-native Plant
Ardisia elliptica	shoebutton ardisia	Non-native Plant
Ardisia escallonioides	marlberry	Native Plant
Arisaema dracontium	Green dragon	Native Plant
Aristida beyrichiana	wiregrass	Non-native Plant
Aristolochia littoralis syn. A. elegans	calico flower	Non-native Plant
Arundinaria gigantea	switch cane, giant cane	Native Plant
Arundo donax	giant reed	Non-native Plant
Asclepias humistrata	pinewoods milkweed	Native Plant
Asclepias lanceolata	fewflower milkweed	Native Plant
Asclepias longifolia	Florida milkweed	Native Plant
Asclepias tuberosa	butterfly weed	Native Plant
Asimina species	pawpaw	Native Plant
Asparagus aethiopicus (syn. A. sprengeri, A. densiflorus misapplied)	asparagus fern	Non-native Plant
Asparagus setaceus	common asparagus-fern	Non-native Plant
Aster carolinianum (syn. A. carolinianus)	climbing aster	Native Plant
Avicennia germinans	black mangrove	Native Plant
Axonopus species	carpetgrasses	Non-native Plant
Azolla caroliniana	mosquito fern	Native Plant

Bacopa caroliniana	lemon bacopa	Native Plant
Bacopa monnieri	smooth water hyssop	Native Plant
Bambusa species	bamboo (Bambusa species)	Non-native Plant
Batis maritima	saltwort	Native Plant
Bauhinia variegata	orchid tree	Non-native Plant
Begonia cucullata	wax begonia	Non-native Plant
Bidens laevis	burr-marigold; smooth beggarticks	Native Plant
Bidens mitis	marsh beggartick; small-fruit	Native Plant
Bignonia capreolata	crossvine	Native Plant
Bischofia javanica	bishopwood	Non-native Plant
Blechnum serrulatum	swamp fern; toothed mid-sorus fern	Native Plant
Brasenia schreberi	watershield	Native Plant
Bromelia balansae	heart-of-flame	Non-native Plant
Broussonetia papyrifera	paper mulberry	Non-native Plant
Butomus umbellatus	flowering rush	Non-native Plant

Cabomba caroliniana	fanwort	Native Plant
Caesalpinia bonduc	gray nicker	Native Plant
Callicarpa americana	American beautyberry	Native Plant
Calophyllum antillanum	Santa Maria	Non-native Plant
Campsis radicans	trumpet vine	Native Plant
Campyloneurum phyllitidis	long strap fern	Native Plant
Canna flaccida	golden canna	Native Plant
Carex species	caric sedges	Native Plant
Carex longii	Long's sedge	Native Plant
Carex lupuliformis	false hop sedge	Native Plant
Carex stipata	stalk-grain sedge, owlfruit sedge	Native Plant
Cassytha filiformis	love vine	Native Plant
Casuarina species	Australian pine	Non-native Plant
Caulerpa taxifolia	green alga	Non-native Plant
Celtis laevigata	sugarberry	Native Plant
Centella asiatica	spadeleaf	Native Plant
Cephalanthus occidentalis	buttonbush	Native Plant
Ceratiola ericoides	Florida rosemary	Native Plant
Ceratophyllum demersum	coontail	Native Plant
Ceratopteris thalictroides	watersprite	Non-native Plant
Cestrum diurnum	day jessamine	Non-native Plant
Chara species	muskgrass	Native Plant
Cicuta maculata (syn. c. Curtissii, C. mexicana)	spotted water hemlock	Native Plant
Cinnamomum camphora	camphor tree	Non-native Plant
Citrus reticulata (Syn. C. sinensis)	sour orange; sweet orange	Non-native Plant
Cladium jamaicense	saw-grass	Native Plant
Clematis crispa	swamp leather-flower	Native Plant
Clematis terniflora	Japanese clematis	Native Plant
Clerodendrum bungei	strong-scented glorybower	Non-native Plant
Clerodendrum chinense	glory tree, stickbush	Non-native Plant
Coccoloba uvifera	sea grape	Native Plant
Colocasia esculenta	wild taro	Non-native Plant
Colubrina asiatica	latherleaf	Non-native Plant
Commelina virginica	Virginia dayflower	Native Plant
Coreopsis species	tickseed	Native Plant
Cornus foemina	swamp dogwood	Native Plant
Crinum americanum	swamp lily	Native Plant
Ctenitis sloanei	Florida tree fern	Native Plant
Cupaniopsis anacardioides	carrotwood	Non-native Plant
Cyperus alopecuroides	foxtail flatsedge	Non-native Plant
Cyperus alternifolius	umbrella flat sedge	Non-native Plant
Cyperus articulatus	jointed flat sedge	Native Plant
Cyperus difformis	variable flatsedge	Non-native Plant
Cyperus distinctus (syn. C. virens)	swamp flatsedge, green flatsedge	Native Plant
Cyperus haspan	sharp edge sedge	Native Plant
Cyperus iria	ricefield flatsedge	Non-native Plant
Cyperus odoratus	flat sedge	Native Plant
Cyperus papyrus	papyrus	Non-native Plant
Cyperus pedunculatus	beach star	Native Plant
Cyperus prolifer	dwarf papyrus	Non-native Plant
Cyperus species	flat sedges	Native Plant

Decodon verticillatus	swamp loosestrife	Native Plant
Dichondra caroliniensis	Carolina pony's foot	Native Plant
Dichromena species	star-rush	Native Plant
Diodia virginiana	Virginia buttonweed	Native Plant
Dioscorea alata	winged yam	Non-native Plant
Dioscorea bulbifera	air potato	Non-native Plant
Distichlis spicata	salt grass, spike grass	Native Plant
Drosera capillaris	pink sundew	Native Plant
Dulichium arundinaceum	threeway sedge	Native Plant

Echinochloa walteri	Walter's-millet, coast cockspur	Native Plant
Echinodorus cordifolius	creeping burhead	Native Plant
Egeria densa	common waterweed	Native Plant
Eichhornia azurea	rooted water hyacinth	Non-native Plant
Eichhornia crassipes	water hyacinth	Non-native Plant
Elaeagnus pungens	silverthorn	Non-native Plant
Eleocharis baldwinii	road-grass	Native Plant
Eleocharis cellulosa	club-rush	Native Plant
Eleocharis geniculata	annual spikerush	Native Plant
Eleocharis interstincta	jointed spikerush	Native Plant
Eleocharis species	spikerushes	Native Plant
Eleocharis vivipara	sprouting spikerush	Native Plant
Eleusine indica	Indian goosegrass	Native Plant
Elodea canadensis	elodea	Native Plant
Equisetum hyemale	scouring-rush horsetail	Native Plant
Eragrostis elliottii	Elliott's love grass	Native Plant
Erigeron quercifolius	oakleaf fleabane; southern fleabane	Native Plant
Eriocaulon species	pipeworts	Native Plant
Eugenia uniflora	Surinam cherry	Non-native Plant
Eupatorium capillifolium	dog fennel	Native Plant

Ficus aurea	strangler fig	Native Plant
Ficus benghalensis	banyan tree	Non-native Plant
Ficus benjamina	weeping fig	Non-native Plant
Ficus microcarpa	laurel fig	Non-native Plant
Fimbristylis species	fringe-rushes	Native Plant
Fimbristylis cymosa (syn. F. spathacea)	hurricane-grass	Native Plant
Fimbristylis spadicea	chestnut sedge	Native Plant
Fraxinus caroliniana	pop ash	Native Plant
Fuirena pumila	dwarf umbrella-sedge	Native Plant
Fuirena scirpoidea	rush fuirena	Native Plant
Fuirena species	umbrella-grasses	Native Plant

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Gelsemium sempervirens	yellow jessamine	Native Plant
Gordonia lasianthus	loblolly bay	Native Plant
Guzmania monostachia	West Indian tufted airplant	Native Plant

Habenaria repens	water-spider orchid	Native Plant
Hamelia patens	firebush	Native Plant
Haplopappus divaricatus	scratch daisy	Native Plant
Helianthus angustifolius var. canadense	narrowleaf sunflower	Native Plant
Helianthus radula	rayless sunflower, stiff sunflower	Native Plant
Heteranthera limosa	mud plantain	Native Plant
Hibiscus aculeatus	comfort root	Native Plant
Hibiscus coccineus	marsh hibiscus, scarlet rosemallow	Native Plant
Hibiscus grandiflorus	swamp rosemallow	Native Plant
Hippuris vulgaris	mare’s-tail	Non-native Plant
Houstonia procumbens	innocence	Native Plant
Hydrilla verticillata	hydrilla	Non-native Plant
Hydrocharis morsus-ranae	European frog-bit	Non-native Plant
Hydrocotyle species	water pennywort	Native Plant
Hydrolea corymbosa	bladderpod; bagpod	Native Plant
Hydrolea quadrivalvis	waterpod	Native Plant
Hygrophila costata (Syn. Hygrophila lacustris)	lake hygrophila	Native Plant
Hygrophila polysperma	East Indian hygrophila	Non-native Plant
Hymenachne amplexicaulis	West Indian marsh grass	Non-native Plant
Hypericum cistifolium (Syn. H. opacum)	roundpod St. John's-Wort	Native Plant
Hypericum fasciculatum	peelbark St. John's-Wort	Native Plant
Hypericum tetrapetalum	fourpetal St. John's-Wort	Native Plant
Hyptis alata	musky mint; clustered bushmint	Native Plant

Jasminum dichotomum	gold coast jasmine	Non-native Plant
Jasminum fluminense	Brazilian jasmine	Non-native Plant
Juncus species	rushes	Native Plant
Juncus effusus	soft rush	Native Plant
Juncus marginatus (Syn. J. biflorus, J. aristulatus)	shore rush	Native Plant
Juncus megacephalus	large-headed rush	Native Plant
Juncus roemerianus	black needlerush, black rush	Non-native Plant

Lachnanthes caroliniana	redroot	Native Plant
Lachnocaulon species	bog buttons	Native Plant
Lactarius indigo	indigo mushroom	Native Plant
Lagarosiphon major	African elodea	Non-native Plant
Laguncularia racemosa	white mangrove	Native Plant
Landoltia punctata (syn. S. punctata)	dotted duckweed	Non-native Plant
Lantana species	lantana, wild sage, trailing lantana	Non-native Plant
Leersia hexandra	southern cut grass	Native Plant
Leersia spp.	Southern cutgrass	Native Plant
Lemna valdiviana	small duckweed	Native Plant
Leonotis nepetifolia	lion's ear, Christmas candlestick	Non-native Plant
Leucaenea leucocephala	lead tree	Non-native Plant
Liatris spicata	blazing star, dense gayfeather	Native Plant
Ligustrum lucidum	glossy privet	Non-native Plant
Ligustrum sinense	Chinese privet	Non-native Plant
Lilium catesbaei	Catesby's lily	Native Plant
Limnobium spongia	frog's-bit	Native Plant
Limnophila sessiliflora	Limnophila	Non-native Plant
Liparis nervosa (syn. L. elata)	widelip orchid	Native Plant
Lipocarpha maculata	Lipocarpha	Native Plant
Liquidambar styraciflua	sweetgum	Native Plant
Lobelia cardinalis	cardinal flower	Native Plant
Lobelia floridana	Florida lobelia	Native Plant
Lonicera japonica	Japanese honeysuckle	Non-native Plant
Lonicera sempervirens	coral honeysuckle	Native Plant
Lophiola aurea	golden crest	Native Plant
Ludwigia arcuata	piedmont primrose	Native Plant
Ludwigia grandiflora	largeflower primrose willow	Non-native Plant
Ludwigia hexapetala (syn. L. uruguayensis)	sixpetal primrose willow	Non-native Plant
Ludwigia leptocarpa	anglestem primrose willow	Native Plant
Ludwigia octovalvis	Mexican primrosewillow	Non-native Plant
Ludwigia palustris	marsh seedbox, water purslane	Native Plant
Ludwigia peruviana	Peruvian water primrose	Non-native Plant
Ludwigia repens	red ludwigia	Native Plant
Ludwigia species	water primrose, primrose willow	Native Plant
Ludwigia suffruticosa	shrubby primrose willow	Native Plant
Luziola fluitans (syn. Hydrochloa caroliniensis)	water grass	Native Plant
Lycoris radiata	magic lily; red spiderlily	Non-native Plant
Lygodium japonicum	Japanese climbing fern	Non-native Plant
Lygodium microphyllum	Old World climbing fern	Non-native Plant