Category: Florida Natives
PINUS CLAUSA
Sand Pine The sand pine’s natural range is limited almost entirely to Florida. Two varieties exist...
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MISTLETOE, A FLORIDA NATIVE
Phoradendron spp. Mistletoe, American Mistletoe, Leafy Mistletoe, The Vampire Plant, All...
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RESURRECTION FERN
Polypodium polypodioides A fascinating, but common fern which gets its name from its apparent...
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ILEX CASSINE
Dahoon Holly The bright red berries of this very attractive native tree attract hungry birds in...
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EUMAEUS ATALA RÖBER (INSECTA: LEPIDOPTERA: LYCAENIDAE)
Atala, Atala Hairstreak, Coontie Hairstreak One rare butterfly! The Atala butterfly’s host...
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ZAMIA PUMILA SYN. ZAMIA FLORIDANA
Coontie, Seminole bread, Florida arrowroot Coontie — pronounced kün-tē — (Zamia pumila...
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ACACIA FARNESIANA
Sweet Acacia, Huisache, Popinac, or Cassie The Sweet Acacia’s (Acacia...
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Myrica cerifera
Wax Myrtle or Southern Bayberry A popular ornamental, Wax Myrtle has attractive evergreen foliage,...
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MIMUS POLYGLOTTOS, THE MOCKINGBIRD
Beneficial Garden Critter / Florida State Bird Florida’s State Bird Senate Concurrent...
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LONICERA SEMPERVIRENS
Coral Honeysuckle or Trumpet Vine Need to jazz up a fence, trellis or bare spot of ground? Looking...
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ENCYCLIA TAMPENSIS
Butterfly Orchid Encyclia tampensis (Encyclia from Greek – enkykleoma...
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BALD CYPRESS TREE
Florida’s “Methuselah Cypress”, “The Senator” In a State of change,...
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