Plants
Florida boasts unique and fascinating plants. This page links to resources about plants found in the state's natural areas.
For information about plants used in home lawns and gardens, see Lawn & Garden.
For information about landscaping with native plants, see Native Plants.
For information about plant problems and diseases, see Lawn & Garden Problems.
For information about Florida-friendly landscaping, ecotourism, and pollution prevention, see Sustainable Living: Environment.
Aquatic Plants
UF/IFAS Sites
UF/IFAS Publications
- Coastal Wetlands of the Indian River Lagoon
- Coastal Wetlands of the Indian River Lagoon (en español)
- Mangroves
- Mangroves (en español)
- Seagrass Beds of the Indian River Lagoon
- Seagrass Beds of the Indian River Lagoon (en español)
Endangered & Threatened Species
Endangered and threatened species are plants and animals in danger of becoming extinct.
Ferns, Mosses & Bromeliads
UF/IFAS Sites
UF/IFAS Publications
Other Sites & Publications
Invasive Species
Invasive species are introduced plants and animals that cause harm to the environment, economy, and/or human health.
Trees, Shrubs & Vines
UF/IFAS Sites
UF/IFAS Publications
Wildflowers
UF/IFAS Publications
Other Sites & Publications
- Florida Wildflowers Growers Cooperative--Wildflower Seed and Plant Growers Association
- Native Plants Database--Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
- Return to Ecosystems & Species
General Resources
UF/IFAS Sites
- Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department
- Center for Aquatic & Invasive Plants
- Department of Biology
- Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
- Department of Wildlife Ecology & Conservation
- Ecosystem Health--Florida Sea Grant
- Entomology and Nematology Department
- Florida Freshwater Endangered and Threatened Species
- Florida Master Naturalist Program
- Florida Museum of Natural History
- Florida Natural Resources Leadership Institute
- Florida Sea Grant
- Living Green
- Natural Areas Training Academy
- School of Natural Resources and Environment
- Soil and Water Science Department
- TAME Invasives Portal
UF/IFAS Publications
- 50 Common Native Plants Important in Florida's Ethnobotanical History
- Invasive Plants
- Plants
- SNRE Source Newsletters
State & Federal Agencies
Other University Sites
Other Sites & Publications
For-Sale Products
- Aquatic Plant ID Deck
- Aquatic & Wetland Plant ID Video Series
- Aquatic, Wetland, and Invasive Plants in Pen-and-Ink DVD
- Common Coastal Plants in Florida: A Guide to Planting and Maintenance
- Common Mushrooms of Florida
- Florida's Aquatic Plant Story
- Florida Wetland Plants
- Invasive Non-native Plants Photo Mural
- Landscaping for Florida's Wildlife
- More Invasive Non-Native Plants Photo Mural
- More Native Freshwater & Wetland Plants Mural
- Mosquito Production from Bromeliads
- Native Freshwater Plants Poster
- Pesticides in the Environment
- Plant Galls and Gall-Makers Poster