By: Andy Firk

NATIVE PLANTS OF SPANISH POINT

Compiled by Andy Firk - 863-263-2331

qAMERICAN BLACK NIGHTSHADE [Solanum americanum – Solanaceae]

qBALD CYPRESS [Taxodium distichum – Cupressaceae]

qBALL MOSS [Tillandsia recurvata – Bromeliaceae]

qBAYBERRY, SOUTHERN, aka Wax Myrtle [Myrica cerifera – Myricaceae]

qBEACH MORNING GLORY, aka Beach Moonflower [Ipomoea indica - Convolvulaceae]

qWEST COAST DUNE SUNFLOWER [Helianthus debilis subsp. vestitus – Asteraceae]

qBEAUTYBERRY, AMERICAN [Callicarpa americana – Lamiaceae]

qBLACK MANGROVE [Avicennia germinans – Acanthaceae]

qBLUE FLAG [Iris virginica – Iridaceae]

qBRIARS [Smilax species – Smilacaceae]

qBUSHY BLUESTEM aka Bushy Broom Sedge [Andropogon glomeratus var. pumilus – Poaceae]

qBUTTERFLY ORCHID [Encyclia tampensis – Orchidaceae]

qBUTTONWOOD (Conocarpus erectus - Combretaceae)

qBUTTONWOOD, SILVER [Conocarpus ----- Comretaceae]

qCARDINAL AIR PLANT [Tillandsia fasciculata – Bromeliaceae]

qCAROLINA CHERRY LAUREL [Prunus

qCENTURY PLANT [Agave decipiens/neglecta -

qCHRISTMASBERRY (Lycium carolin

qCLIMBING ASTER [

qCOCOPLUM (Chrysobalanus icaco - Chrysobalanaceae)

qCOINVINE (Dalbergia ecastaphyllum - Fabaceae)

qCOONTIE (Zamia pumila - Zamiaceae) Native

qCORALBEAN (Erythrina herbacea – Fabaceae]

qCUDWEED (Gamochaeta pensylvanica – Asteraceae)

qDAHOON HOLLY [Ilex cassine – Aquifoliaceae]

qDOG FENNEL (Eupatorium capillifolium – Asteraceae)

qDOLLARWEED [Hydrocotyle species – Araliaceae]

qDUCKWEED [Lemna species – Araceae]

qELDERBERRY [Sambucus nigra/canadensis – Adoxaceaeceae]

qELEPHANT’S FOOT, TALL [Elephantopus elatus – Asteraceae]

qFAKAHATCHEE GRASS [

qFIDDLEWOOD [

qFIREBUSH [Hamelia patens – Rubiaceae]

qFIREWEED [Erechtites hieracifolia – Asteraceae]

qFLEABANE, OAK-LEAVED (Erigeron quercifolius – Asteraceae)

qFROSTWEED [

qGIANT AIR PLANT [Tillandsia utriculata – Bromeliaceae]

qGOLDENROD [Solidago species – Asteraceae]

qGOTU KOLA, aka Coinwort [Centella asiatica – Araliaceae]

qGRAPE (Vitis munsoniana – Vitaceae)

qGROUND CHERRY, COASTAL (Physalis angustifolia)

qGROUNDSEL BUSH, aka Saltbush (Baccharis halmifolia – Asteraceae)

qGUMBO LIMBO (Bursera simaruba – Burseraceae)

qHAIRYPOD COWPEA [Vigna luteola – Fabaceae]

qHEMPVINE, CLIMBING (Mikania cordifolia – Asteraceae]

qHEMPVINE, CLIMBING [Mikania scandens – Astreraceae]

qHICKORY, PIGNUT [Carya glabra –

qHICKORY, WATER [Carya aquatica –

qHORSEWEED, DWARF [Conyza canadensis – Asteraceae]

qJAMAICA CAPER [Capparis cynophallophora –

qLEATHER FERN (Acrostichum danaeifolium – Pteridaceae)

qLIVE OAK (Quercus virginiana – Fagaceae)

qLOBLOLLY BAY [Gordonia

qMARLBERRY [Ardisia escallioides –

qMISTFLOWER [Conoclinium coelestinium – Asteraceae]

qMULBERYY, RED [Morus rubra – Moraceae]

qMYRSINE [Rapanea punctata –

qNECKLACE POD [---- Fabaceae]

qNICKERBEAN, GRAY (

qOHIO SPIDERWORT [Tradescantia ohiensis – Commelinaceae]

qPAPAYA [ Carica papaya -

qPASSIONFLOWER, CORKY-STEMMED [Passiflora

qPEPPERGRASS (Lepidium virginicum – Brassicaceae)

qPINE, LONGLEAF [Pinus palustris – Pinaceae]

qPINE, SLASH [Pinis ellittii – Pinaceae]

qPOISON IVY [Toxicodendron radicans – Anacardiaceae]

qPOKEWEED, AMERICAN (Phytolacca americana – Phytolaccaceae)

qPOP ASH [Fraxinus caro???

qPRICKLY APPLE CACTUS [Harrisia aboriginum – Cactaceae]

qPRICKLY PEAR CACTUS (Opuntia humifusa/stricta – Cactaceae)

qPRIVET SENNA [Senna ligustrina – Fabaceae]

qRAILROAD VINE (Ipomoea pes-caprae – Convolvulaceae]

qRED BAY [Persea boubonia – Lauraceae]

qRED MANGROVE (Rhizophora mangle – Rhizophoraceae)

qRED MAPLE [Acer rubrum -

qRAGWEED, COMMON (Ambrosia atremisifolia – Asteraceae)

qRESSURECTION FERN [Pleopeltis polypodioides]

qROUGEBERRY [Riv

qSABAL PALM (Sabal palmetto - Arecaceae)

qSAW PALMETTO (Serenoa repens - Arecaceae)

qSCORPIONSTAIL, aka SEASIDE HELIOTROPE (Heliotropium curassavicum – Boraginaceae)

qSEA PURSLANE, SHORELINE (Sesuvium portulacastrum – Aizoaceae)

qSEAGRAPE (Coccoloba uvifera - Polygonaceae)

qSEASIDE OXEYE, BUSHY (Borrichia frutescens – Asteraceae)

qSIMPSON’S STOPPER

qSNOW SQUARESTEM, aka Sandpaper Plant (Melanthera nivea – Asteraceae]

qSNOWBERRY [Chiococca alba -

qSOAPBERRY [Sapindus saponaria –

qSOUTHERN MAGNOLIA [Magnolia grandiflora –

qSOUTHERN NEEDLELEAF [Tillandsia setacea – Bromeliaceae]

qSOUTHERN PLANTAIN [Plantago

qSOUTHERN RED CEDAR (Juniperus silicicola/virginiana - Cupressaceae)

qSPANISH BAYONET (Yucca aloifolia - Agavaceae)

qSPANISH MOSS (Tillandsia usneoides – Bromeliaceae)

qSPANISH NEEDLES (Bidens pilosa / alba - Asteraceae)

qSPREADING CINCHWEED [Pectis prostrata – Asteraceae]

qSTRANGLER FIG (Ficus aurea – Moraceae)

qSUGARBERRY [Celtis l

qSWAMP HIBISCUS [Hibiscus coc

qSWEET ACACIA [Acacia farnesiana – Fabaceae]

qSWEETBROOM, aka Licorice Weed) (Scoparia dulcis – Plantaginaceae)

qSWEETSCENT [Pluchea odoarata – Asteraceae]

qTHISTLE, PURPLE [Cirsium horridulum – Asteraceae]

qTRUMPET CREEPER [Campsis radicans –

qWALTER’S VIBURNUM [Viburnum obovatum – Adoxaceaeceae???]

qWHITE MANGROVE (Laguncularia racemosa - Comretaceae)

qWHITE STOPPER (Eugenia axillaris – Myrtaceae]

q???WHITEVINE [Sarcostemma clausum – Apocynaceae]

qWILD COFFEE [Psychotria nervosa - Rubiaceae]

qWILD COTTON [

qWILD LIME [Zanthoxylum fagara –

qWILLOW, CAROLINA [Salix caro----

qWINGED ELM [Ulmus alata -

qWIREWEEDS [Sida species] Some are native

qWOODBINE, aka Virginia Creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia – Vitaceae)

qYAUPON HOLLY (Ilex vomitoria - Aquifoliaceae]

qYAUPON HOLLY, WEEPING (Ilex vomitoria – Aquifoliaceae]

NOTE: The site’s mission statement declares that this location “featuring over 200 species of native plants.”

The book Gardens Across America” writes that this property “showcases over 250 native Florida species as well as non-native plants introduced by the Palmer Family.”

1.BALA (Sida cordifolia – Malvaceae)

2.BAMBOO, HEDGE [Bambusa mutabilis – Poaceae[

3.BOUGAiNVILLEA [Bougainville hybrids –

4.BRAZILIAN PEPPER (Schinus terebinthifolius – Anacardiaceae]

5.CAMPHOR TREE [Cinnamomum camphora –

6.CANARY ISLAND DATE PALM [Phoenix ----- Arecaeae]

7.CAPE HONEYSUCKLE [Tecomaria capensis -

8.CARDBOARD PALM

9.CEASAR WEED [Urena lobata – Malvaceae]

10.CHINABERRY [

11.CITRUS – [Citus species – Rutaceae]

12.CREEPING FIG [Ficus pumila – Moraceae]

13.CREEPING INDIGO [Indigofera? ---- Fabaceae]

14.DOG’S TONGUE [Pseudoelephantopus spicatus – Asteraceae]

15.DRAGON TREE [

16.DWARF CARDAMON [Alpinia nutans – Zingiberaceae]

17.EARPOD TREE [Enterlobium contortisiliquum – Fabaceae]

18.EPAZOTE (Chenopodium ambrosioides – Amaranthaceae) Not native

19.FALSE DAISY [Eclipta prostrata – Asteraceae]

20.FIRECRACKER PLANT [Russelia equisetiformis –

21.FLORIA EVERGEEN [Syngonium --- Ar

22.GLOBE AMARANTH [Gomphrena serrata – Amaranthaceae]

23.GREEN SHRIMP PLANT [

24.KING SAGO [Cycas revoluta -

25.LANTANA [Lantana camara –

26.LAWN ORHID [

27.LEADTREE [Leucaena leucocephala – Fabaceae]

28.MADAGASCAR PERIWINKLE [Catharanthus roseus – Apocynaceae]

29.ORIENTAL FALSE HAWKSBEARD [Youngia japonica – Asteraceae]

30.PERUVIAN PRIMROSE WILLOW [Ludwigia

31.PILEWORT, aka Burnweed (Erechtites hieracifolius – Asteraceae] Native

32.PINGUIN [Bromelia???

33.ROYAL PALM, CUBAN [

34.SENEGAL DATE PALM [Phoenix reclinata – Arecaeae]

35.?SMALL PUSLEY [

36.SNAKEPLANT [Sanseveria hyacinthoides –

37.SOW THISTLE, SPINY (Sonchus asper - Asteraceae) Not native

38.STAGHORN FERN [

39.STRAGGLER DAISY, aka Horseherb [Calyptocarpus vialus – Asteraceae]

40.STRAWBERRY GUAVA [Psidium

41.SWORD FERN, TUBEROUS [Nephrolepis

42.TASSLEFLOWER, aka Cupid’s Shavingbrush [Emilia fosbergii – Asteraceae]

43.TASSLEFLOWER, LILAC [Emilia sonchifolia – Asteraceae]

44.WASHINGTON FAN PALM [

45.WEDELIA [Wedelia

46.WIREWEEDS [Sida species – Malvaceae] Some are non-native

47.WOODSORREL, WEST INDIAN, aka Broadleaf Woodsorrel [Oxalis intermedia – Oxalidaceae]

NOT YET RANGE AFFIRMED

1.ARTILLERY FERN

2.BASKET GRASS

3.BUCKTHORN [Bumelia celastrina]

4.CUCUMBERWEED [P

5.DRYMARY [Drymaroa cordata –

6.LESSER SWINECRESS [Lepidium – Brassicaceae]

7.VETCH [Vicia --- Fabaceae]

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1.BALSAM PEAR (Momordica charantia – Cucurbitaceae) Not native

2.CREEPING CUCUMBER (Melothria pendula - Cucurbitaceae) Native

3.DAYFLOWER, SMALL [Commelina

4.FANPETALS (SIDA SPECIES – Malvaceae) Native & nonnative

5.FOGFRUIT (Phyla modiflora – Verbenaceae) Native

6.HERB OF GRACE; BRAHMI (Bacopa monnieri – Plantaginaceae) Native

7.LUCJY NUT [Thevetia peruviana –

8.ROSARY PEA (Abrus precatorius – Fabaceae) Not native

9.SISAL [Agave sisalana –

10.???WART FERN

11.YELLOW WOOD SORREL [Oxalis corniculata -

NOTE: IDENTIFY PHOTO OF BLACK {stopper?] fruit on flickr.

Last updated: 8-31-2017