Index to Photographs of Florida's Rare Plants
Acacia choriophylla tamarindillo, thornless acacia
Acacia tortuosa long-spine acacia, steel acacia
Acanthocereus tetragonus dildoe cactus, barbed wire cactus
Acoelorraphe wrightii parotis palm
Acrostichum aureum golden golden leather fern
Actaea pachypoda white baneberry, doll's eyes
Adiantum tenerum fan maidenhair fern, brittle maidenhair fern
Aeschynomene pratensis meadow jointvetch
Alvaradoa amorphoides alvardoa
Anemonella thalictroides rue-anemone
Angadenia berteroi pineland allamanda
Aquilegia canadensis wild columbine, red columbine
Argusia gnaphalodes sea-lavender, sea-rosemary
Argythamnia blodgettii Blodgett's wild-mercury
Asarum arifolium heartleaf, wild ginger
Asclepias curtissii Curtis' milkweed
Asclepias viridula southern (=green) milkweed
Asimina tetramera four-petal pawpaw
Asplenium erosum auricled spleenwort
Asplenium heterochroum Wagner's spleenwort, varicolored spleenwort
Asplenium monanthes San Felasco spleenwort
Asplenium serratum bird's nest spleenwort
Baptisia simplicifolia scareweed
Blechnum occidentale sinkhole fern
Bonamia grandiflora Florida bonamia
Calamintha ashei Ashe's savory
Calamintha dentata toothed savory
Callirhoe papaver woods poppy mallow
Calopogon multiflorus manyflowered grasspink
Calycanthus floridus var. glaucus sweetshrub
Calyptranthes pallens pale lidflower, spicewood
Campylocentrum pachyrrhizum leafless orchid
Campyloneurum costatum tailed strap fern
Canella winteriana wild cinnamon
Carex baltzellii Baltzall's sedge
Catesbaea parviflora lilythorn
Catopsis floribunda many-flowered catopsis
Catopsis nutans nodding catopsis
Celtis iguanaea iguana hackberry
Centrosema arenicola sand butterfly pea
Chamaecrista lineata var. keyensis Big Pine partridge pea
Chamaesyce cumulicola sand-dune spurge
Chamaesyce porteriana Porter's spurge
Chionanthus pygmaeus pigmy fringe tree
Chrysophyllum oliviforme satinleaf
Chrysopsis cruiseana Cruise's goldenaster
Chrysopsis floridana Florida goldenaster
Cladonia perforata perforate lichen
Clitoria fragrans pigion-wing butterfly-pea
Coccothrinax argentata silver thatch palm
Colubrina elliptica soldierwood
Conradina brevifolia short-leaved conradina
Conradina etonia etonia conradina
Conradina glabra Apalachicola conradina
Conradina grandiflora large-flowered conradina
Coreopsis integrifolia Chipola dye-flower
Cornus alternifolia alternate-leaved dogwood
Croomia pauciflora few-flowered croomia
Crossopetalum rhacoma rhacoma, maidenberry
Crotalaria avonensis Avon Park rattlebox
Ctenitis sloanei Florida treefern
Ctenitis submarginalis brown-hair combfern
Cucurbita okeechobeensis Indian pumpkin, Okeechobee gourd
Cynoglossum virginianum wild comphrey
Deeringothamnus rugelii yellow (=Rugel's) pawpaw
Dennstaedtia bipinnata hayscented fern
Dicerandra christmanii yellow scrub balm
Dicerandra cornutissima long-spurred balm, Robin's mint
Dicerandra frutescens scrub balm
Dicerandra immaculata spotless-petaled balm
Dicerandra thinicola Titusville balm
Drosera filiformis thread-leaf sundew
Drosera intermedia narrow-leaved sundew, water sundew, narrow-leaved
Echinacea purpurea eastern purple coneflower
Elytraria caroliniensis var. angustifolia narrow-leaved Carolina scalystem
Encyclia cochleata shell orchid
Encyclia tampensis butterfly orchid
Epidendrum anceps dingy epidendrum
Epidendrum conopseum greenfly orchid
Epidendrum nocturnum night-scented epidendrum
Epidendrum rigidum rigid epidendrum
Eriogonum longifolium var. gnaphalifolium scrub wild buckwheat
Erithalis fruticosa black torchwood
Ernodea cokeri one-nerved ernodea
Eryngium cuneifolium wedge-leaved button snakeroot
Erythronium umbilicatum trout lily
Eugenia confusa ironwood, red-berry stopper
Euphorbia telephioides telephus spurge
Forestiera godfreyi Godfrey's swamp privet
Garberia heterophylla garberia
Gentiana pennelliana wiregrass gentian
Goodyera pubescens downy rattlesnake plantain
Gossypium hirsutum wild cotton
Guzmania monostachia Fuchs' bromeliad
Gymnopogon chapmanianus Chapman's skeleton grass
Habenaria distans hammock rein orchid
Harrisella porrecta threadroot orchid, needleroot airplant orchid
Harrisia aboriginum aboriginal prickly-apple
Harrisia fragrans Caribbean applecactus
Helianthemum arenicola Gulf rockrose
Helianthus debilis subsp. cucumerifolius var. tardiflorus cucumberleaf beach sunflower
Helianthus debilis subsp. vestitus hairy beach sunflower, west coast beach sunflower
Hexalectris spicata crested coralroot
Hippomane mancinella manichineel
Hydrangea arborescens wild hydrangea
Hypericum cumulicola Highland's scrub hypericum
Hypericum edisonianum Edison's ascrium
Hypericum lissophloeus smoothbark St. John's-wort
Ilex opaca var. arenicola scrub holly
Illicium parviflorum yellow star anise
Ionopsis utricularioides delicate ionopsis
Jacquemontia curtisii pineland jacquemontia
Jacquemontia pentanthos skyblue jacquemontia, skyblue clustervine
Justicia cooleyi Cooley's water-willow
Kalmia latifolia mountain laurel
Lachnocaulon digynum brown bogbutton, pineland bogbutton
Lantana canescens small-headed lantana, hammock shrub verbena
Liatris ohlingerae Florida blazing-star
Linum carteri var. carteri Carter's small-flowered flax
Liparis nervosa tall twayblade
Listera australis southern twayblade
Lobelia cardinalis cardinal flower
Lupinus westianus var. aridorum scrub lupine
Lupinus westianus var. westianus Gulf Coast lupine
Lycopodiella cernua nodding club-moss
Macbridea alba white birds-in-a-nest
Macranthera flammea flameflower, hummingbird flower
Magnolia ashei Ashe's magnolia
Magnolia pyramidata pyramid magnolia
Malaxis unifolia green adder's-mouth
Malus angustifolia southern crabapple
Manilkara bahamensis wild dilly, wild sapodilla
Matelea gonocarpos climbing anglepod
Matelea pubiflora sandhill spiny-pod
Medeola virginiana Indian cucumber-root
Melanthera parvifolia small-leaved melanthera
Monotropa hypopithys pinesap, false-beechdrops
Myrcianthes fragrans Simpson's ironwood, twinberry
Nephrolepis biserrata giant swordfern
Nolina atopocarpa Florida beargrass
Nolina brittoniana scrub beargrass, Britton's beargrass
Nuphar advena subsp. ulvacea west Florida cowlily
Ophioglossum palmatum hand fern
Opuntia spinosissima Florida semaphore cactus
Opuntia stricta erect prickly-pear cactus
Osmunda cinnamomea cinnamon fern
Osmunda regalis var. spectabilis royal fern
Pachysandra procumbens Allegheny-spurge
Panicum abscissum cutthroat grass
Parnassia caroliniana Carolina grass-of-parnassus
Parnassia grandifolia large-flowered grass-of-parnassus
Paronychia chartacea ssp. chartacea paper-like nailwort
Paronychia chartacea subsp. minima crystal lake nailwort
Pecluma plumula plumose polypody fern
Pecluma ptilodon var. caespitosa swamp polypody fern, comb polypody
Peltandra sagittifolia spoonflower
Peperomia humilis terrestrial peppervine
Peperomia obtusifolia blunt-leaved peperomia
Phoebanthus tenuifolius narrow-leaved phoebanthus
Phoradendron rubrum mahogony mistletoe
Phyla stoechadifolia southern frogfruit
Physostegia godfreyi Apalachicola dragon-head
Picramnia pentandra Florida bitterbush
Pinckneya bracteata hairy fever tree
Pinguicula caerulea blue pinguicula (butterwort)
Pinguicula ionantha violet-flowered pinguicula, panhandle butterwort
Pinguicula lutea yellow pinguicula (butterwort)
Pinguicula planifolia Chapman's pinguicula (butterwort)
Pisonia rotundata cockspur, pisonia, blolly
Pithecellobium keyense Florida Keys blackbead
Pityopsis flexuosa bent goldenaster
Platanthera ciliaris yellow fringed orchid
Platanthera nivea snowy fringed orchid
Pleurothallis gelida frost-flower orchid
Podophyllum peltatum may-apple
Pogonia bifaria Fernald's pogonia
Polygala boykinii Boykin's few-leaved milkwort
Polygala lewtonii scrub milkwort
Polygonella basiramia hairy jointweed, Florida jointweed
Polygonella myriophylla Small's jointweed
Polyrrhiza lindenii ghost orchid
Polystachya concreta pale-flowered polystachya
Psidium longipes long-stalked stopper, trailing eugenia
Pteris bahamensis Bahama brake fern
Pteroglossaspis ecristata wild coco
Pycnanthemum floridanum Florida mountainmint, Florida horsemint
Rhapidophyllum hystrix needle palm
Rhexia parviflora small flowered (white) meadow-beauty
Rhipsalis baccifera mistletoe cactus, pencil cactus
Rhododendron austrinum orange azalea
Rhododendron canescens wild azalea, Piedmont azalea, pink azalea
Rhododendron minus var. chapmanii Chapman's rhododendron
Rhynchosia parvifolia small-leaf snoutbean
Rhynchospora floridana Florida whitetop sedge, star-rush
Rhynchospora megaplumosa longbristle beakrush
Ribes echinellum Miccosukee gooseberry
Rudbeckia triloba var. pinnatiloba pinnate-lobed coneflower
Ruellia noctiflora night-flowering wildpetunia
Sacoila lanceolata scarlet ladies' tresses
Salix floridana Florida willow
Salvia urticifolia nettleleaved sage
Sarracenia leucophylla white-top pitcher plant
Sarracenia minor hooded pitcher plant
Sarracenia psittacina parrot pitcher plant
Sarracenia rosea gulf purple pitcher plant
Sarracenia rubra sweet (=red-flowered) pitcher plant
Schizachyrium niveum scrub autumngrass
Schwalbea americana chaff-seed
Scutellaria havanensis Havana skullcap
Selaginella apoda var. ludoviciana Gulf spikemoss
Senna mexicana var. chapmanii Bahama senna, Chapman's sensitive plant
Sideroxylon alachuense silver buckthorn
Smilax havanensis Everglades greenbrier
Spigelia gentianoides gentian pinkroot
Spigelia loganioides Florida pink-root, Levy pinkroot
Spiranthes brevilabris Florida ladies'-tresses
Spiranthes torta southern ladies'-tresses
Staphylea trifolia American bladdernut
Stylisma abdita scrub stylisma
Swietenia mahagoni West Indian mahogany
Tectaria heracleifolia broad halberd fern
Tetrazygia bicolor Florida tetrazygia
Thalictrum thalictroides rue anemone
Thelypteris reticulata lattice-vein (=cypress) shield fern
Thelypteris serrata toothed lattice-vein fern
Thrinax morrisii brittle thatch palm
Thrinax radiata Florida thatch palm
Tillandsia balbisiana inflated (=reflexed) wild-pine
Tillandsia fasciculata var. clavispica stiff-leaved wild-pine, cardinal airplant
Tillandsia fasciculata var. densispica stiff-leaved wild-pine, cardinal airplant
Tillandsia pruinosa fuzzy-wuzzy wild-pine
Tillandsia utriculata giant wild-pine
Tillandsia variabilis soft-leaved wild-pine
Torreya taxifolia Florida torreya
Tragia saxicola rocklands noseburn, south Florida tragia
Trema lamarckianum West Indian trema
Trichocentrum undulatum mule-ear oncidium
Uvularia floridana Florida bellwort
Verbena tampensis Tampa vervain
Verbesina chapmanii Chapman's crownbeard
Vernonia blodgettii Blodgett's ironweed
Viola hastata halberd-leaved yellow violet
Warea amplexifolia clasping warea
Warea carteri Carter's mustard
Woodsia obtusa blunt-leaved cliff fern
Xanthorhiza simplicissima shrubby yellowroot
Xyris isoetifolia quillwort yellow-eyed-grass
Zamia pumila arrowroot, coontie
Zanthoxylum americanum prickly-ash, toothache-tree
Zephyranthes atamasca rain lily, zephyr lily
Zephyranthes atamasca var. treatiae Treate's rain lily, zephyr lily