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Abutilon hulseanum

mauve

Acer negundo

box-elder, ash-leaf maple

Acer rubrum

red maple

Acer saccharinum

silver maple

Acer saccharum subsp. floridanum

Florida maple

Achillea millefolium

common yarrow

Acoelorraphe wrightii

paurotis palm, Everglades palm

Acrostichum danaeifolium

giant leather fern

Adiantum capillus-veneris

Venus maidenhair fern, southern maidenhair fern

Aesculus pavia

red buckeye

Agalinis fasciculata

beach false foxglove

Agarista populifolia

Florida hobblebush, pipewood, agarista

Agave decipiens

false sisal

Ageratina jucunda

hoarhound, hammock snakeroot

Aletris lutea

yellow colic-root

Allium canadense

meadow garlic

Alnus serrulata

hazel alder, smooth alder

Alvaradoa amorphoides

Mexican alvaradoa

Ambrosia hispida

coastal ragweed, bay geranium

Amelanchier arborea

serviceberry, shadbush, juneberry

Amorpha fruticosa

false indigo-bush, bastard-indigo

Amorpha herbacea

cluster-spike indigo-bush

Amsonia ciliata

slimpod, fringed bluestar, blue dogbane

Amsonia tabernaemontana

eastern bluestar, blue dogbane

Amyris elemifera

torchwood, sea torchwood

Andropogon gerardii

big bluestem

Andropogon glomeratus

bushy bluestem

Andropogon virginicus

broomsedge bluestem

Angadenia berteroi

pineland allamanda, pineland golden trumpet

Annona glabra

pond-apple, custard-apple

Aquilegia canadensis

columbine, eastern red columbine

Aralia spinosa

devil's walkingstick

Ardisia escallonioides

marlberry, marbleberry

Argemone albiflora

white prickly-poppy, bluestem prickly-poppy

Argemone mexicana

yellow prickly-poppy, Mexican prickly-poppy

Arisaema dracontium

green dragon, dragonroot

Arisaema triphyllum

jack-in-the-pulpit

Aristida stricta

wiregrass

Aristolochia tomentosa

woolly dutchman's-pipe; woolly pipevine

Arnoglossum ovatum

ovateleaf Indian plantain

Aronia arbutifolia

red chokeberry

Asclepias humistrata

sandhill milkweed, pinewoods milkweed

Asclepias incarnata

rose or swamp milkweed

Asclepias lanceolata

red milkweed, few-flower milkweed

Asclepias perennis

aquatic milkweed, swamp milkweed

Asclepias tomentosa

velvetleaf milkweed

Asclepias tuberosa

butterflyweed, orange milkweed

Asclepias verticillata

whorl-leaf milkweed, whorled milkweed.

Asimina incana

polecat bush, flag pawpaw, woolly pawpaw

Asimina obovata

flag pawpaw, bigflower pawpaw, scrub pawpaw

Asimina parviflora

smallflower pawpaw

Asimina pygmea

dwarf pawpaw, gopherberry

Asimina reticulata

dog-banana, netted pawpaw

Asimina triloba

common pawpaw, dog-banana, Indian-banana

Asplenium spp.

spleenwort

Athyrium filix-femina

southern lady fern

Avicennia germinans

black mangrove

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Cakile lanceolata

coastal searocket

Calamintha ashei

Ashe's savory, Ashe's calamint

Calamintha coccinea

scarlet savory, scarlet calamint, red basil

Calamintha dentata

toothed savory

Calamintha georgiana

savory, Georgia calamint

Callicarpa americana

American beautyberry

Callirhoe papaver

woodland poppymallow

Callisia spp.

roseling, spiderwort

Calycanthus floridus

Carolina allspice, sweetshrub

Calydorea caelestina

Bartram's ixia

Campsis radicans

trumpet-vine, trumpet creeper

Campyloneurum phyllitidis

long strap fern

Canavalia rosea

seaside jackbean, baybean, beach-bean

Canella winterana

cinnamon bark, wild cinnamon, pepper cinnamon

Canna flaccida

golden canna, bandana-of-the-Everglades

Capsicum annuum var. glabriusculum

bird pepper

Cardiospermum corindum

balloonvine, heartseed, faux persil

Carex gholsonii

Gholson's sedge

Carphephorus carnosus

bald-headed carphephorus, pineland chaffhead

Carphephorus corymbosus

deer tongue, coastal-plain chaffhead, Florida paintbrush

Carphephorus paniculatus

deer tongue, hairy trilisa

Carphephorus pseudoliatris

bristle-leaf chaffhead

Carpinus caroliniana

musclewood, hornbeam, blue-beech

Cartrema americanum

wild olive, American devilwood

Cartrema floridanum

scrub wild olive

Carya aquatica

water hickory

Carya floridana

scrub hickory

Carya glabra

pignut hickory

Carya pallida

sand hickory

Carya tomentosa

mockernut hickory

Casasia clusiifolia

seven-year-apple

Castanea pumila

Ashe's chinquapin, trailing chinquapin

Catalpa bignonioides

catalpa

Celtis laevigata

hackberry, sugarberry

Celtis occidentalis

hackberry

Centrosema virginianum

spurred butterfly pea

Cephalanthus occidentalis

buttonbush

Cercis canadensis

eastern redbud

Chamaecrista fasciculata

sleeping plant, partridge-pea

Chamaecyparis thyoides

Atlantic white cedar

Chasmanthium latifolium

indian woodoats, spikegrass

Chiococca alba

snowberry

Chionanthus pygmaeus

pigmy fringe tree

Chionanthus virginicus

white fringe tree

Chrysobalanus icaco

coco plum, cocoplum

Chrysophyllum oliviforme

satinleaf

Chrysopsis floridana

Florida goldenaster

Chrysopsis gossypina

hairy goldenaster

Chrysopsis mariana

Maryland goldenaster

Cirsium horridulum

purple thistle, yellow thistle

Citharexylum spinosum

fiddlewood

Cladium jamaicense

sawgrass

Clematis baldwinii

pine-hyacinth

Clematis crispa

swamp leather flower

Clematis reticulata

netleaf virgin's-bower

Clematis virginiana

Virginia virgin's-bower

Clethra alnifolia

sweet pepperbush, summersweet

Cliftonia monophylla

black titi, spring titi, buckwheat-tree

Clinopodium brownei

Browne's savory

Clusia rosea

pitch-apple, autograph tree

Cnidoscolus stimulosus

tread-softly; finger-rot

Coccoloba diversifolia

pigeon plum

Coccoloba uvifera

seagrape

Coccothrinax argentata

Florida silver palm

Coleataenia longiflora

ciliate redtop panicum

Colubrina arborescens

greenheart, coffee colubrina

Colubrina elliptica

soldierwood

Conocarpus erectus

buttonwood

Conoclinium coelestinum

mistflower, blue Mistflower

Conradina brevifolia

short-leaved conradina

Conradina canescens

false-rosemary

Conradina etonia

etonia conradina, etonia false rosemary

Conradina glabra

Apalachicola conradina

Conradina grandiflora

large-flowered conradina, largeflower false-rosemary

Consolea corallicola

semaphore pricklypear, semaphore cactus

Coreopsis floridana

Florida tickseed

Coreopsis gladiata

southeastern tickseed, coastalplain tickseed

Coreopsis grandiflora

large-flowered coreopsis

Coreopsis lanceolata

lance-leaved tickseed

Coreopsis leavenworthii

Leavenworth's tickseed

Coreopsis linifolia

Texas tickseed

Coreopsis nudata

swamp tickseed, Georgia tickseed

Coreopsis tripteris

tall tickseed

Cornus alternifolia

alternate-leaved dogwood, pagoda dogwood

Cornus amomum

silky dogwood, silky cornel

Cornus asperifolia

rough-leaf cornel

Cornus florida

flowering dogwood

Cornus foemina

swamp dogwood, stiff cornel

Crataegus aestivalis

may haw, apple haw

Crataegus crus-galli

cockspur hawthorn

Crataegus flava

yellow haw

Crataegus marshallii

parsley hawthorn

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