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Wildflowers in Florida

The quickest way to know which wildflowers live in Florida is to see what people are actually finding. The map below shows recent, verified wildflowers sightings across Florida, and the list beneath it is the wildflowers recorded most often there lately. Bloom times shift by weeks with latitude and elevation, so recent local sightings beat any printed bloom calendar. Photograph and leave them where they are.

Recent research-grade sightings from the iNaturalist community, filtered to wildflowers across Florida.

Wildflowers seen most often in Florida

Ranked by recent research-grade observations. Tap any species Huck has catalogued for how to identify it, its habitat, and its safety notes.

White Beggarticks
Bidens alba
37,806 observations · iNaturalist
American Beautyberry
Callicarpa americana
25,368 observations
Cabbage Palmetto
Sabal palmetto
15,631 observations
Muscadine
Vitis rotundifolia
14,715 observations · iNaturalist
Largeflower Mexican Clover
Richardia grandiflora
14,654 observations · iNaturalist
Saw Palmetto
Serenoa repens
14,510 observations
Sea Grape
Coccoloba uvifera
13,702 observations · iNaturalist
Virginia Creeper
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
13,562 observations
Brazilian Pepper
Schinus terebinthifolia
12,045 observations · iNaturalist
Red Mangrove
Rhizophora mangle
11,161 observations · iNaturalist
Shiny-leaved Wild Coffee
Psychotria nervosa
10,912 observations · iNaturalist
Pickerelweed
Pontederia cordata
10,697 observations
Turkey Tangle Frogfruit
Phyla nodiflora
9,699 observations · iNaturalist
Spurge Nettle
Cnidoscolus stimulosus
9,667 observations · iNaturalist
Caesar Weed
Urena lobata
9,269 observations · iNaturalist
Ballmoss
Tillandsia recurvata
8,416 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Coral Bean
Erythrina herbacea
8,211 observations · iNaturalist
Lanceleaf Arrowhead
Sagittaria lancifolia
8,167 observations · iNaturalist
Trailing Daisy
Sphagneticola trilobata
7,832 observations · iNaturalist
Pink Sundew
Drosera capillaris
7,695 observations · iNaturalist

Built from recent research-grade iNaturalist observations. Identifications are community-sourced and the ranking reflects where people record wildlife, so a species seen often here is not necessarily common everywhere in Florida. Treat this as a live snapshot of what people are finding, not a formal checklist.

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Common questions

What wildflowers live in Florida?

Commonly recorded wildflowers in Florida include White Beggarticks, American Beautyberry, Cabbage Palmetto, Muscadine, Largeflower Mexican Clover, based on recent research-grade iNaturalist observations. The full list below is ranked by how often each has been seen lately.

When is the best time to see wildflowers in Florida?

Bloom times shift by weeks with latitude and elevation, so recent local sightings beat any printed bloom calendar. Recent verified sightings across Florida are the most reliable guide to what is active right now.

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