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This category contains the native flora of Florida as defined by the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions. Taxa of the lowest rank are always included; taxa of higher ranks (e.g. genus) are only included if monotypic or endemic. Include taxa here that are endemic or have restricted distributions (e.g. only a few countries).
State regulated plant species are listed in the State of Florida Noxious Weed List, and the State of Florida Prohibited Aquatic Plants List. [178] Many of the non-native plant species documented in Florida are assessed for invasive potential by UF/IFAS. [179] FISC describes Category I species as plants which displace native species, disrupt ...
A nonprofit organization named The Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council lists exotic species as belonging in Category I: "altering native plant communities by displacing native species, changing community structures or ecological functions, or hybridizing with natives"; and Category II: "increased in abundance or frequency but have not yet altered ...
Carphephorus corymbosus, the Florida paintbrush [2] or coastal plain chaffhead, [3] is a species of North American plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to the southeastern United States in the States of Florida , Georgia , and South Carolina .
Pseudoziziphus celata, commonly known as the Florida jujube [4] [5] or Florida ziziphus, [6] is a small xeric-adapted shrub endemic to the Lake Wales Ridge in central Florida (restricted to Polk and Highlands counties), and is one of the rarest plants in Florida. [7] It is listed as federally endangered in the United States and state endangered ...
The sabal palmetto is native to all of Florida, and has been widely used as both a landscape plant and as a food source; hearts of palm are the bud of the tree. 1953 15.031 [10] Wildflower: Tickseed (Coreopsis) There are several native tickseed species to Florida, though many nonnative species are widely planted in highway beautification and ...