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Native Plants of Southwest Florida

Library of Native Plants: Fact Sheets & Video Links – OLD LINKS (Needs to be Updated)

Bark Exfoliation of South Florida Trees

Bay Cedar (Suriana maritima)

Beach Sunflower (Helianthus Debilis)

Beautyberry (Callicarpa americana)

Blackroot (Pterocaulon pycnostachyum)

Blue porterweed (Stachytarpheta jamaicensis) -coming soon

Buccaneer Palm (Pseudophoenix sargentii)

Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis)

Buttonwood (Conocarpus erectus)

Cabbage palm (Sabal palmetto)

Cabbage palm pictorial

Camphor Daisy (Rayjacksonia phyllocephala)

Cinnamon Bark Tree (Canella winterana)

Cocoplum (Chrysolalanus icaco)

Coontie (Zamia floridana)

Coonties and Atala Butterflies

Coral Bean, Cherokee Bean (Erythrina Herbacea)

Cutleaf Evening Primrose (Oenothera laciniata)

Dahoon Holly (llex cassine)

Differences between Laurel and Live Oaks

Elderberry (Sambucus nigra Subsp.Canadensis)

Fiddlewood (Citharexylum spinosum)

Firebush (Hamelia patens)

Florida Thatch Palm (Thrinax radiata)

Gaillardia (Gaillardia pulchella)

Geiger Tree (Cordia sebestena)

Gentian Noddingcap

Giant Leather Fern (Acrostichum danaeifolum) -coming soon

Golden Creeper (Ernodea littoralis)

Gumbo Limbo (Bursera simaruba)

Inkberry (Scaevola plumieri)

Jamaican Caper (Capparis cynophallophora)

Lacy Bracken Fern (Pteridum aquilimum var.candatum)

Leafless Beaked Tresses Orchid

Mahogany (Swietenia mahagoni)

Mimosa (Mimosa strigillosa)

Native Plant Nurseries – Local

Native Wetland Species: Lee County

Necklace pod (Sophora tomentosa)

Nickerbean (Caesalpinia bonduc)

Pigeon Plum (Coccoloba diversifolia)

Pond Apple (Annona glabra)

Prickly Plants, Prickly Zones

Railroad Vine (EDIS Publication)

Railroad vine (Ipomoea pes-caprae)

Railroad Vine Measurement (You Tube)

Saltbush (Baccharis halimifolia)

Seagrape (Coccoloba uvifera) – coming soon

Sea Lavender (Argusia gnaphalodes)

Sea Oats (Uniola paniculata)

Seaside goldenrod (Solidago sempervirens)

Seven-year Apple (Genipa clusifolia)

Simpson’s Stopper (Myrcianthes fragrans) – coming soon

Small Trees For South Florida

South Florida Native Plants – OLD LINKS (Needs to be Updated)

Southern Red Cedar (Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola)

Spanish Bayonet (Yucca aloifolia)

Strangler Fig (Ficus aurea)

Sunflowers (Helianthus spp.) – coming soon

Swamp Fern (Blechnum serrulatum)

Sweet Acacia (Vachellia farnesiana)

Tarflower (Bejaria racemosa)

Tickseed (Coreopsis Leavenworthii)

Tie Vine (Ipomoea cordatotriloa)

Walter’s Viburnum (Viburnum obovatum)

Waxed Myrtle (Morella cerifera)

Wild Coffee (Psychotria nervosa)

Wild Tamarind (Lysiloma latisiliquua)

Winged Sumac (Rhus copallinum)

Yellowtop (Flaveria linearis)

Native Plant Resources

FFL Yard Recognition Form

Guide for Real Florida Gardeners

Native Plant & Service Directory

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by Stephen Brown
Posted: October 26, 2018

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Horticulture
Tags: Bursera Simaruba, Ernodea Littoralis, FFL Yard Recognition Form, Llex Cassine, Pseudophoenix Sargentii, Stachytarpheta Jamaicensis, Swietenia Mahagoni, Acrostichum Danaeifolum, Annona Glabra, Argusia Gnaphalodes, Baccharis Halimifolia, Bark Exfoliation Of South Florida Trees, Bay Cedar, Beach Sunflower, Beautyberry, Bejaria Racemosa, Blackroot, Blechnum Serrulatum, Blue Porterweed, Buccaneer Palm, Buttonbush, Buttonwood, Cabbage Palm, Cabbage Palm Pictorial, Caesalpinia Bonduc, Callicarpa Americana, Camphor Daisy, Canella Winterana, Capparis Cynophallophora, Cephalanthus Occidentalis, Cherokee Bean, Chrysolalanus Icaco, Cinnamon Bark Tree, Citharexylum Spinosum, Coccoloba Diversifolia, Coccoloba Uvifera, Cocoplum, Conocarpus Erectus, Coontie, Coonties And Atala Butterflies, Coral Bean, Cordia Sebestena, Coreopsis Leavenworthii, Cutleaf Evening Primrose, Dahoon Holly, Differences Between Laurel And Live Oaks, Elderberry, Erythrina Herbacea, Fact Sheet, Factsheet, Ficus Aurea, Fiddlewood, Firebush, Flaveria Linearis, Florida Native Plants, Florida Thatch Palm, Gaillardia, Gaillardia Pulchella, Geiger Tree, Genipa Clusifolia, Gentian Noddingcap, Giant Leather Fern, Golden Creeper, Guide For Real Florida Gardeners, Gumbo Limbo, Hamelia Patens, Helianthus Debilis, Helianthus Spp, Inkberry, Ipomoea Cordatotriloa, Ipomoea Pes-caprae, Jamaican Caper, Juniperus Virginiana Var. Silicicola, Lacy Bracken Fern, Leafless Beaked Tresses Orchid, Lee County, Lysiloma Latisiliquua, Mahogany, Mimosa, Mimosa Strigillosa, Morella Cerifera, Myrcianthes Fragrans, Native Plant & Service Directory, Native Plant Nurseries - Local, Native Plant Resources, Native Plants, Native Plants Of Southwest Florida, Native Wetland Species: Lee County, Necklace Pod, Nickerbean, Oenothera Laciniata, Pigeon Plum, Pond Apple, Prickly Plants, Prickly Zones, Psychotria Nervosa, Pteridum Aquilimum Var.candatum, Pterocaulon Pycnostachyum, Railroad Vine, Railroad Vine Measurement, Rayjacksonia Phyllocephala, Rhus Copallinum, Sabal Palmetto, Saltbush, Sambucus Nigra Subsp.Canadensis, Scaevola Plumieri, Sea Lavender, Sea Oats, Seagrape, Seaside Goldenrod, Seven-year Apple, Simpson's Stopper, Small Trees For South Florida, Solidago Sempervirens, Sophora Tomentosa, South Florida Native Plants, Southern Red Cedar, Spanish Bayonet, Stephen Brown, Strangler Fig, Sunflowers, Suriana Maritima, Swamp Fern, Sweet Acacia, Tarflower, Thrinax Radiata, Tickseed, Tie Vine, Uniola Paniculata, Vachellia Farnesiana, Viburnum Obovatum, Walter's Viburnum, Waxed Myrtle, Wild Coffee, Wild Tamarind, Winged Sumac, Yellowtop, Yucca Aloifolia, Zamia Floridana

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Stephen Brown

Stephen Brown is a Horticulture Extension Agent in Lee County in Southwest Florida. Contact him on most landscape issues, including native plants, flowering trees, plant identification, and insect and disease problems.