Fla. Admin. Code R. 62-340.450

Current through Reg. 51, No. 009; January 14, 2025
Section 62-340.450 - Vegetative Index
(1) Obligate Species:

Scientific Name

Common Name

Acer saccharinum

maple, silver

Acoelorraphe wrightii

palm, paurotis

Acrostichum spp.

leather fern

Aeschynomene pratensis

joint-vetch, meadow

Agalinis linifolia

false-foxglove, flax-leaf

Agalinis maritima

false-foxglove, saltmarsh

Alisma subcordatum

water-plantain, subcordate

Alnus serrulata

alder, hazel

Alternanthera philoxeroides

alligator-weed

Alternanthera sessilis

alligator weed, sessile

Amaranthus australis

amaranth, southern

Amaranthus cannabinus

amaranth, tidemarsh

Amaranthus floridanus

amaranth, Florida

Ammannia spp.

toothcup

Annona glabra

pond apple

Aristida affinis

three-awn grass, long-leaf

Armoracia aquatica

lakecress

Arnoglossum sulcatum

indian-plantain, Georgia

Asclepias incarnata

milkweed, swamp

Asclepias lanceolata

milkweed, fen-flower

Asclepias perennis

milkweed, aquatic

Asclepias rubra

milkweed, red

Aster carolinianus

aster, climbing

Aster elliottii

aster, Elliott's

Aster subulatus

aster, saltmarsh

Aster tenuifolius

aster, saltmarsh

Avicennia germinans

mangrove, black

Baccharis angustifolia

false-willow

Bacopa spp.

water-hyssop

Batis maritima

saltwort

Betula nigra

birch, river

Bidens spp.

beggar-ticks

except Bidens pilosa

beggar-ticks, white (FAC)

Bidens bipinnata

Spanish needles (U)

Boehmeria cylindrica

false-nettle, small-spike

Borrichia spp.

sea oxeye

Burmannia spp.

burmannia

Callitriche spp.

water-starwort

Campanula floridana

bellflower

Canna spp.

canna

except Canna x generalis

canna, common (FAC)

Cardamine bulbosa

bitter-cress

Cardamine pensylvanica

spring-cress

Carex atlantica

sedge, prickly bog

Carex comosa

sedge, bearded

Carex crinita

sedge, fringed

Carex crus-corvi

sedge, raven-foot

Carex decomposita

sedge, cypress-knee

Carex elliottii

sedge, Elliott's

Carex folliculata

sedge, long

Carex gigantea

sedge, large

Carex howei

sedge, Howe's

Carex hyalinolepis

sedge, shoreline

Carex leptalea

sedge, bristly-stalk

Carex louisianica

sedge, Louisiana

Carex lupulina

sedge, hop

Carex lurida

sedge, shallow

Carex stipata

sedge, stalk-grain

Carex walteriana

sedge, Walter's

Carya aquatica

hickory, water

Cephalanthus occidentalis

buttonbush

Chamaecyparis thyoides

cedar, Atlantic white

Cicuta spp.

water-hemlock

Cirsium muticum

thistle, swamp

Cladium spp.

sawgrass

Cleistes divaricata

rosebud

Colocasia esculenta

elephant's ear

Coreopsis nudata

tickseed, Georgia

Cornus amomum

dogwood, silky

Crataegus aestivalis

mayhaw

Crinum americanum

swamp-lily, southern

Cyperus alternifolius

flatsedge, alternate-leaf

Cyperus articulatus

flatsedge, jointed

Cyperus difformis

flatsedge, variable

Cyperus distinctus

flatsedge, marshland

Cyperus drummondii

flatsedge

Cyperus entrerianus

flatsedge

Cyperus erythrorhizos

flatsedge, red-root

Cyperus haspan

flatsedge, sheathed

Cyperus lanceolatus

flatsedge, epiphytic

Cyperus papyrus

flatsedge, papyrus

Decodon verticillatus

swamp-loosestrife

Dichromena latifolia

white-top sedge, giant

Distichlis spicata

saltgrass, seashore

Drosera filiformis

sundew, thread-leaf

Drosera intermedia

sundew, spoon-leaf

Drosera tracyi

sundew, Gulf coast

Dulichium arundinaceum

sedge, three-way

Echinodorus spp.

burhead

Eleocharis spp.

spikerush

Erianthus giganteus

plumegrass, sugarcane

Erianthus strictus

plumegrass, narrow

Eriocaulon spp.

pipewort

Eryngium aquaticum

corn snakeroot

Eupatorium leptophyllum

marsh thoroughwort

Fimbristylis spp.

fringe-rush

except Fimbristylis annua

fringe-rush, annual (FACW)

F. puberula

fringe-rush, Vahl's (FACW)

F. spathacea

hurricane-grass (FAC)

Fraxinus spp.

ash

except Fraxinum americana

ash, white (U)

Fuirena spp.

umbrella-sedge

Gleditsia aquatica

water-locust

Glyceria striata

fowl mannagrass

Heteranthera reniformis

mud-plantain, kidney-leaf

Hibiscus coccineus

rosemallow, scarlet

Hibiscus grandiflorus

rosemallow, swamp

Hibiscus laevis

rosemallow, halberd-leaf

Hibiscus moscheutos

rosemallow, swamp

Hydrochloa caroliniensis

watergrass

Hydrocleis nymphoides

water-poppy

Hydrocotyle ranunculoides

penny-wort, floating

Hydrolea spp.

false-fiddle-leaf

Hygrophila spp.

hygrophila

Hymenachne amplexicaulis

trompetilla

Hymenocallis spp.

spider-lily

Hypericum chapmanii

St. John's-wort, Chapman's

Hypericum edisonianum

St. John's-wort, Edison's

Hypericum fasciculatum

St. John's-wort, marsh

Hypericum lissophloeus

St. John's-wort, smooth-bark

Hypericum nitidum

St. John's-wort, Carolina

Ilex amelanchier

holly, sarvis

Ilex cassine

holly, dahoon

Ilex myrtifolia

holly, myrtle

Ilex verticillata

winterberry

Illicium floridanum

anise, Florida

Impatiens capensis

touch-me-not, spotted

Iris spp.

Iris

except I. verna

dwarf iris (U)

Isoetes spp.

quillwort

Itea virginica

virginia willow

Iva frutescens

marsh elder

Juncus spp.

Rush

except J. tenuis

rush (FAC)

J. marginatus

rush (FACW)

Justicia spp.

water-willow

except J. brandegeana

shrimp plant (U)

Kosteletzkya virginica

mallow, seashore

Lachnocaulon digynum

bogbutton, pineland

Lachnocaulon engleri

bogbutton, Engler's

Lachnocaulon minus

bogbutton, Small's

Laguncularia racemosa

mangrove, white

Leersia spp.

cutgrass

Leitneria floridana

corkwood

Lilaeopsis spp.

lilaeopsis

Lilium iridollae

lily, panhandle

Limnobium spongia

frogbit

Limnophila spp.

marshweed

Limonium carolinianum

sea-lavender

Lindera melissaefolia

spicebush, southern

Linum westii

flax, West's

Liparis elata = (L. nervosa)

liparis, tall

Litsea aestivalis

pondspice

Lobelia cardinalis

cardinal flower

Lobelia floridana

lobelia, Florida

Ludwigia spp.

ludwigia; water-primrose

except Ludwigia hirtella

seedbox, hairy (FACW)

Ludwigia maritima

seedbox, seaside (FACW)

L. suffruticosa

seedbox, headed (FACW)

Ludwigia virgata

seedbox, savanna (FACW)

Lycium carolinianum

Christmas berry

Lycopus spp.

bugleweed

Lysimachia spp.

loosestrife

Lythrum spp.

marsh loosestrife

Macranthera flammea

flameflower

Magnolia virginiana var. australis

magnolia, sweetbay

Malaxis spicata

adder's-mouth, Florida

Maxillaria crassifolia

orchid, hidden

Melanthium virginicum

bunchflower, Virginia

Micranthemum spp.

baby tears

Micromeria brownei

savory, Brown's

Mimulus alatus

monkey-flower

Monanthochloe littoralis

keygrass

Muhlenbergia capillaris

muhly grass

Nasturtium spp.

water-cress

Nelumbo spp.

water-lotus

Nuphar luteum

cow-lily, yellow

Nymphaea spp.

water-lily

Nymphoides spp.

floating hearts

Nyssa aquatica

tupelo, water

Nyssa ogeche

tupelo, ogeechee

Nyssa sylvatica var. biflora

tupelo, swamp

Orontium aquaticum

golden club

Osmunda regalis

fern, royal

Oxypolis spp.

water drop-wort

Panicum ensifolium

panic grass

Panicum erectifolium

witchgrass, erect-leaf

Panicum gymnocarpon

panicum, savannah

Panicum hemitomon

maidencane

Panicum longifolium

panicum, tall thin

Panicum scabriusculum

panicum, woolly

Panicum tenerum

panicum, bluejoint

Parnassia spp.

grass-of-parnassus

Paspalidium geminatum

water panicum

Paspalum dissectum

paspalum, mudbank

Paspalum distichum

paspalum, joint

Paspalum monostachyum

paspalum, gulf

Paspalum praecox

paspalum, early

Paspalum repens

paspalum, water

Peltandra spp.

arum; spoon flower

Penthorum sedoides

ditch stonecrop

Pentodon pentandrus

pentodon, Hall's

Persea palustris

bay, swamp

Phragmites australis

reed, common

Physostegia godfreyi

dragon-head, Godfrey's

Physostegia leptophylla

dragon-head, slender-leaf

Pinckneya bracteata

fever-tree

Pinguicula spp.

butterwort

Planera aquatica

planer tree

Platanthera spp.

orchid, fringed

Pleea tenuifolia

rush-featherling

Pogonia ophioglossoides

pogonia, rose

Polygala cymosa

milkwort, tall

Polygonum spp.

smartweed

except P. argyrocoleon

smartweed, silversheath (U)

P. virginianum

jumpseed (FACW)

Pontederia cordata

pickerelweed

Populus heterophylla

cottonwood, swamp

Proserpinaca spp.

mermaid-weed

Psilocarya spp.

baldrush

Quercus lyrata

oak, overcup

Rhexia parviflora

meadow-beauty white

Rhexia salicifolia

meadow-beauty panhandle

Rhizophora mangle

mangrove, red

Rhynchospora cephalantha

beakrush, clustered

Rhynchospora chapmanii

beakrush, Chapman's

Rhynchospora corniculata

beakrush, short-bristle

Rhynchospora decurrens

beakrush, swamp-forest

Rhynchospora divergens

beakrush, spreading

Rhynchospora harperi

beakrush, Harper's

Rhynchospora inundata

beakrush, horned

Rhynchospora macra

beakrush, large

Rhynchospora microcarpa

beakrush, southern

Rhynchospora miliacea

beakrush, millet

Rhynchospora mixta

beakrush, mingled

Rhynchospora oligantha

beakrush, few-flower

Rhynchospora stenophylla

beakrush, Chapman's

Rhynchospora tracyi

beakrush, Tracy's

Rorippa spp.

yellow-cress

Rosa palustris

rose, swamp

Rotala ramosior

toothcup

Rudbeckia mohrii

coneflower, Mohr's

Sabatia bartramii

rose-gentian, Bartram's

Sabatia calycina

rose-gentian, coast

Sabatia dodecandra

rose-gentian, large

Sacciolepis striata

cupscale, American

Sagittaria spp.

arrowhead

Salicornia spp.

glasswort

Salix spp.

willow

Samolus spp.

pimpernel, water

Sarracenia spp.

pitcher-plant

except Sarracenia minor

pitcher-plant, hooded (FACW)

Saururus cernuus

lizard's tail

Scirpus spp.

bulrush

Scutellaria lateriflora

skullcap, blue

Scutellaria racemosa

skullcap

Senecio aureus

ragwort, golden

Senecio glabellus

butterweed

Setaria magna

foxtail

Sium suave

water-parsnip

Solidago elliottii

golden-rod, Elliott's

Solidago patula

golden-rod, rough-leaf

Sparganium americanum

burreed

Spartina alterniflora

cordgrass, saltmarsh

Spartina cynosuroides

cordgrass, big

Spartina spartina

cordgrass, gulf

Spergularia marina

sandspurry, saltmarsh

Sphagnum spp.

sphagnum moss

Sphenopholis pensylvanica

wedgescale, swamp

Sporobolus virginicus

dropseed, seashore

Stachys lythroides

hedgenettle

Stillingia aquatica

corkwood

Styrax americana

snowbell; storax

Suaeda spp.

sea-blite

Taxodium ascendens

cypress, pond

Taxodium distichum

cypress, bald

Thalia geniculata

thalia; fire flag

Tofieldia racemosa

false-asphodel, coastal

Triadenum spp.

St. John's-wort, marsh

Triglochin striatam

arrow-grass

Typha spp.

cattail

Utricularia spp.

bladderwort

Veronica anagallis-aquat ica

speedwell, water

Vicia ocalensis

vetch, Ocala

Viola lanceolata

violet, lance-leaf

Websteria confervoides

water-meal

Woodwardia aereolata

chainfern

Xyris spp.

yellow-eyed grass

except Xyris caroliniana

yellow-eyed grass, Carolina (FACW)

Xyris jupicai

yellow-eyed grass, tropical (FACW)

Zizania aquatica

wildrice

Zizaniopsis miliacea

wildrice, southern

(2) Facultative Wet Species:

Scientific Name

Common Name

Abildgaardia ovata

rush, flat-spike

Acer negundo

box-elder

Acer rubrum

maple, red

Aeschynomene indica

joint-vetch, India

Agalinis aphylla

false-foxglove, scale-leaf

Agalinis pinetorum (=A. pulchella)

false-foxglove

Agalinis purpurea

false-foxglove, large purple

Agarista populifolia

hobble-bush

Agrostis stolonifera

redtop

Amorpha fruticosa

indigo-bush

Amphicarpum muhlenbergian um

blue maidencane

Amsonia rigida

slimpod, stiff

Amsonia tabernaemontana

slimpod, eastern

Andropogon glomeratus (Campbell)

bluestem, bushy

Andropogon liebmanii var. pungensis (Campbell) (A. mohrii)

bluestem, Mohr's

Anthaenantia rufa

silky-scale, purple

Apteria aphylla

nodding nixie

Arenaria godfreyi

stitchwort, Godfrey's

Arisaema spp.

jack-in-the-pulpit; green-dragon

Aristida purpurascens (s.l.)

three-awn grass, wand-like

Arnoglossum diversifolium

indian-plantain, variable-leaf

Arnoglossum ovatum

indian-plantain, egg-leaf

Aronia arbutifolia

red chokeberry

Arundinaria gigantea

giant cane

Asclepias connivens

milkweed, large-flower

Asclepias longifolia

milkweed, long-leaf

Asclepias pedicellata

milkweed, savannah

Asclepias viridula

milkweed, southern

Aster chapmanii

aster, savannah

Aster eryngiifolius

aster, coyote-thistle

Aster lateriflorus

aster, calico

Aster spinulosus

aster, bog

Aster vimineus

aster, small white

Athyrium filix-femina

fern, subarctic lady

Atriplex patula

saltbush, halberd-leaf

Balduina atropurpurea

honeycomb-head, purple

Balduina uniflora

honeycomb-head, one-flower

Bartonia spp.

screwstem

Bigelowia nudata

golden-rod, rayless

Blechnum serrulatum

swamp fern

Boltonia spp.

boltonia

Brachiaria purpurascens

paragrass

Cacalia suaveolens

indian-plantain, sweet-scent

Calamovilfa curtissii

Curtiss' reed grass

Calopogon spp.

grass-pinks

Calycocarpum lyonii

cupseed

Caperonia spp.

caperonia

Capparis flexuosa

caper-tree

Carex spp.

sedges

except Carex atlantica

sedge, prickly bog (OBL)

Carex comosa

sedge, bearded (OBL)

Carex crinita

sedge, fringed (OBL)

Carex crus-corvi

sedge, raven-foot (OBL)

Carex decomposita

sedge, cypress-knee (OBL)

Carex elliottii

sedge, Elliott's (OBL)

Carex folliculata

sedge, long (OBL)

Carex gigantea

sedge, large (OBL)

Carex howei

sedge, Howe's (OBL)

Carex hyalinolepis

sedge, shoreline (OBL)

Carex leptalea

sedge, bristly-stalk (OBL)

Carex louisianica

sedge, Louisiana (OBL)

Carex lupulina

sedge, hop (OBL)

Carex lurida

sedge, shallow (OBL)

Carex stipata

sedge, stalk-grain (OBL)

Carex walteriana

sedge, Walter's (OBL)

Carphephorus carnosus

chaffhead, pineland

Carphephorus pseudoliatris

chaffhead, bristle-leaf

Carpinus caroliniana

hornbeam, American

Celtis laevigata

sugar-berry; hackberry

Centella asiatica

coinwort

Chaptalia tomentosa

sunbonnet; pineland daisy

Chasmanthium spp.

spanglegrass

except C. latifolum

spanglegrass (FAC)

C. sessiliflorum

long-leaf Chasmanthium (FAC)

Chrysobalanus icaco

cocoplum

Cirsium lecontei

thistle, Leconte's

Cirsium nuttallii

thistle, Nuttall's

Clethra alnifolia

sweet pepper bush

Cliftonia monophylla

buckwheat-tree

Commelina spp.

dayflower

except Commelina erecta

dayflower, sandhill (U)

Conocarpus erectus

buttonwood

Coreopsis falcata

tickseed, sickle

Coreopsis floridana

tickseed, Florida

Coreopsis gladiata

tickseed, southeastern

Coreopsis integrifolia

tickseed, ciliate-leaf

Coreopsis leavenworthii

tickseed, Leavenworth's

Coreopsis linifolia

tickseed, Texas

Cornus foemina

swamp dogwood

Crataegus marshallii

haw, parsley

Crataegus viridis

haw, green

Croton elliottii

croton, Elliott's

Ctenitis submarginalis

fern, brown-hair comb

Ctenium spp.

toothache grass

Cuphea aspera

common waxweed

Cyperus spp.

flatsedge

except C. alternifolius

flatsedge, alternate-leaf (OBL)

Cyperus articulatus

flatsedge, jointed (OBL)

Cyperus difformis

flatsedge, variable (OBL)

Cyperus distinctus

flatsedge, marshland (OBL)

Cyperus drummondii

flatsedge (OBL)

Cyperus entrerianus

flatsedge (OBL)

C. erythrorhizos

flatsedge, red-root (OBL)

Cyperus haspan

flatsedge, sheathed (OBL)

Cyperus lanceolatus

flatsedge, epiphytic (OBL)

Cyperus papyrus

flatsedge, papyrus (OBL)

Cyperus cuspidatus

flatsedge, coastal-plain (FAC)

Cyperus esculentus

flatsedge (FAC)

Cyperus giganteus

flatsedge (FAC)

Cyperus globulosus

flatsedge, baldwin (FAC)

Cyperus huarmensis

flatsedge, black knotty-root (FAC)

Cyperus metzii

flatsedge (FAC)

Cyperus retrorsus

flatsedge (FAC)

Cyperus rotundus

flatsedge, purple (FAC)

Cyperus filiculmis

flatsedge, sandhill (U)

Cyperus ovularis

flatsedge (U)

Cyperus reflexus

flatsedge (U)

Cyperus refractus

flatsedge (U)

C. retrofractus

flatsedge (U)

Cyperus tetragonus

flatsedge (U)

Dichromena colorata

white-top sedge, starbrush

Dichromena floridensis

white-top sedge, Everglades

Dicliptera brachiata

mudwort, wild

Digitaria pauciflora

everglades grass

Diodia virginiana

button-weed

Dionaea muscipula

Venus' flytrap

Drosera brevifolia

sundew, dwarf

Drosera capillaris

sundew, pink

Dryopteris ludoviciana

shield-fern, southern

Dyschoriste humistrata

dyschoriste, swamp

Echinochloa spp.

jungle-rice; cockspur grass

Eclipta alba

yerba de Tajo

Elyonurus tripsacoides

balsam-scale, Pan-American

Equisetum hyemale

horsetail

Erianthus brevibarbus

plume grass, short-beard

Erigeron vernus

fleabane, early whitetop

Eriochloa spp.

cupgrass

Eryngium integrifolium

coyote-thistle, blue-flower

Eryngium prostratum

coyote-thistle, creeping

Eryngium yuccifolium

Rattlesnake master

Erythrodes querceticola

erythrodes, low

Eulophia alta

coco, wild

Eupatoriadelph us fistulosus

joe-pye-weed

Eupatorium leucolepis

thoroughwort, white-bract

Eupatorium mikanioides

thoroughwort, semaphore

Eupatorium perfoliatum

boneset

Euphorbia humistrata (=Chamaesyce humistrata)

broomspurge, spreading

Euphorbia inundata

spurge, Florida

Euphorbia polyphylla

spurge, many-leaved

Eustachys glauca (=Chloris glauca)

fingergrass, saltmarsh

Eustoma exaltatum

prairie-gentian

Evolvulus convolvuloides

evolvulus

Evolvulus sericeus

silky bindweed

Fimbristylis annua

fimbry, annual

Fimbristylis puberula

fimbry, Vahl's hairy

Flaveria floridana

yellowtop

Flaveria linearis

yellowtop

Forestiera acuminata

privet, swamp

Fothergilla gardenii

witch-alder, dwarf

Galium tinctorium

bedstraw, stiff marsh

Gaylussacia mosieri

woolly-berry

Gentiana spp.

gentian

Gleditsia triacanthos

honey-locust

Gordonia lasianthus

bay, loblolly

Gratiola spp.

hedgehyssop

except Gratiola hispida

hedgehyssop (FAC)

Habenaria spp.

rein orchid

Halesia diptera

silver-bell

Harperocallis flava

Harper's beauty

Hartwrightia floridana

hartwrightia, Florida

Hedychium coronarium

ginger

Helenium spp.

sneezeweed

except Helenium amarum

sneezeweed, pasture (FAC)

Helianthus agrestis

sunflower, southeastern

Helianthus angustifolius

sunflower, swamp

Helianthus carnosus

sunflower, lakeside

Helianthus heterophyllus

sunflower, wetland

Helianthus simulans

sunflower, muck

Heliotropium procumbens

heliotrope, four-spike

Hemicarpha spp.

dwarf-bullrush

Hibiscus aculeatus

rosemallow

Hydrocotyle spp.

pennywort

except H. ranunculoides

pennywort, floating (OBL)

Hypericum spp.

St. John's-wort

except Hypericum chapmanii

St. John's-wort, Chapman's (OBL)

H. edisonianum

St. John's-wort, Edison's (OBL)

H. fasciculatum

St. John's-wort, marsh (OBL)

H. lissophloeus

St. John's-wort, smooth-bark (OBL)

Hypericum nitidum

St. John's-wort, Carolina (OBL)

H. hypericoides

St. Andrew's cross (FAC)

H. tetrapetalum

St. John's-wort, four-petal (FAC)

H. cumulicola

St. John's-wort, scrub (U)

H. drummondii

St. John's-wort, Drummond's (U)

H. gentianoides

pineweed (U)

H. microsepalum

St. John's-wort, small-sepal (U)

H. prolificum

St. John's-wort, shrubby (U)

Hypericum punctatum

St. John's-wort, dotted (U)

Hypericum reductum

St. John's-wort, Atlantic (U)

Hypolepis repens

fern, bead

Hypoxis spp.

Stargrasses, yellow

Hyptis alata

musky mint

Ilex coriacea

holly, bay-gall

Ilex decidua

holly, deciduous

Illicium parviflorum

star anise

Iva microcephala

little marsh elder

Juncus marginatus

shore rush

Kalmia latifolia

laurel, mountain

Lachnocaulon anceps

bogbutton, white-head

Lachnocaulon beyrichianum

bogbutton, southern

Laportea canadensis

wood-nettle, Canada

Leptochloa spp.

sprangle-top

except Leptochloa virgata

sprangle-top, tropic (FAC)

Leucothoe spp.

dog-hobble

Liatris garberi

gayfeather, garber's

Lindera benzoin

spicebush, northern

Lindernia spp.

false-pimpernel

except Lindernia crustacea

false-pimpernel, Malayan (FAC)

Linum carteri

flax, Carter's

Linum striatum

flax, ridged yellow

Lipocarpha spp.

lipocarpha

Liquidambar styraciflua

sweetgum

Liriodendron tulipifera

tulip tree

Listera spp.

twayblade

Lobelia spp.

lobelia

except Lobelia cardinalis

flower, cardinal (OBL)

Lobelia floridana

lobelia, Florida (OBL)

Lophiola americana

golden-crest

Ludwigia hirtella

seedbox, hairy

Ludwigia maritima

seedbox, seaside

Ludwigia suffruticosa

seedbox, headed

Ludwigia virgata

seedbox, savanna

Lycopodium spp.

clubmoss

Lyonia lucida

fetter-bush

Lyonia mariana

fetter-bush

Macbridea spp.

birds-in-a-nest

Manisuris spp.

jointgrass

except M. cylindrica

jointgrass, pitted (FAC)

Marshallia graminifolia

barbara's-buttons, grass-leaf

Marshallia tenuifolia

barbara's-buttons, slim-leaf

Mecardonia spp.

mecardonia

Melanthera nivea

squarestem

Mitreola spp.

hornpod

Muhlenbergia schreberi

nimblewill

Myrica heterophylla

bayberry, evergreen

Myrica inodora

bayberry, odorless

Nemastylis floridana

pleatleaf, fall-flowering

Nemophila aphylla

baby-blue-eyes, small-flower

Oldenlandia spp.

bluets, water

Onoclea sensibilis

fern, sensitive

Osmunda cinnamomea

fern, cinnamon

Panicum abscissum (Hall)

cut-throat grass

Panicum dichotomiflorum

panicum, fall

Panicum dichotomum

panicum

Panicum pinetorum

panicum

Panicum repens

grass, torpedo

Panicum rigidulum

panicum, red-top

Panicum scoparium

panicum

Panicum spretum

panicum

Panicum verrucosum

panicum, warty

Panicum virgatum

switchgrass

Paspalum acuminatum

paspalum, brook

Paspalum boscianum

paspalum, bull

Paspalum floridanum

paspalum, Florida

Paspalum laeve

paspalum, field

Paspalum pubiflorum

paspalum, hairy-seed

Pavonia spicata

mangrove mallow

Philoxerus vermicularis

silverhead

Phyllanthus caroliniensis

leaf-flower, Carolina

Phyllanthus liebmannianus

leaf-flower, Florida

Physostegia purpurea

dragon-head, purple

Physostegia virginiana

dragon-head, false

Pieris phillyreifolia

fetter-bush, climbing

Pilea spp.

clearweed

Pinus glabra

pine, spruce

Pinus serotina

pine, pond

Platanus occidentalis

sycamore

Pluchea spp.

camphor-weed

Polygala spp.

milkwort

except Polygala cymosa

milkwort, tall yellow (OBL)

P. leptostachys

milkwort, sandhill (U)

Polygala lewtonii

milkwort, scrub (U)

Polygala polygama

milkwort, racemed (U)

P. verticillata

milkwort, whorled (U)

Polygonum virginianum

jumpseed

Ponthieva racemosa

shadow-witch

Populus deltoides

cotton-wood, eastern

Pteris tripartita

brake, giant

Ptilimnium capillaceum

mock bishop-weed

Pycnanthemum nudum

mountain-mint, coastal-plain

Quercus laurifolia

oak, laurel

Quercus michauxii

oak, swamp chestnut

Quercus nigra

oak, water

Quercus pagoda

oak, cherry-bark

Quercus phellos

oak, willow

Ranunculus spp.

butter-cup

Reimarochloa oligostachya

grass, Florida reimar

Rhapidophyllu m hystrix

palm, needle

Rhexia spp.

meadow-beauty

except Rhexia parviflora

meadow-beauty white (OBL)

Rhexia salicifolia

meadow-beauty panhandle (OBL)

Rhododendron viscosum

azalea, swamp

Rhynchospora spp.

beakrush

except R. cephalantha

beakrush, clustered (OBL)

R. chapmanii

beakrush, Chapman's (OBL)

R. corniculata

beakrush, short-bristle (OBL)

R. decurrens

beakrush, swamp-forest (OBL)

R. divergens

beakrush, spreading (OBL)

R. harperi

beakrush, Harper's (OBL)

R. inundata

beakrush, horned (OBL)

Rhynchospora macra

beakrush, large (OBL)

R. microcarpa

beakrush, southern (OBL)

R. miliacea

beakrush, millet (OBL)

Rhynchospora mixta

beakrush, mingled (OBL)

R. oligantha

beakrush, few-flower (OBL)

R. stenophylla

beakrush, Chapman's (OBL)

Rhynchospora tracyi

beakrush, Tracy's (OBL)

Rhynchospora grayi

beakrush, Gray's (U)

R. intermedia

beakrush, pinebarren (U)

R. megalocarpa

beakrush, giant-fruited (U)

Roystonea spp.

palm, royal

Rudbeckia fulgida

coneflower, orange

Rudbeckia graminifolia

coneflower, grass-leaf

Rudbeckia laciniata

coneflower, cut-leaf

Rudbeckia nitida

coneflower, shiny

Ruellia noctiflora

wild-petunia, night-flowering

Rumex spp.

dock

Sabal minor

palmetto, dwarf

Sabatia spp.

rose-gentian

except Sabatia bartramii

rose-gentian, Bartram's (OBL)

Sabatia calycina

rose-gentian, coast (OBL)

Sabatia dodecandra

rose-gentian, large (OBL)

Sachsia polycephala

sachsia

Sarracenia minor

pitcher-plant, hooded

Schoenolirion croceum

sunny bells

Schoenolirion elliottii

sunny bells

Schoenus nigricans

black-sedge

Scleria spp.

nutrush

Sclerolepis uniflora

hardscale, one flower

Selaginella apoda

spike-moss, meadow

Sesuvium spp.

sea-purslane

Sisyrinchium atlanticum

blue-eye-grass, eastern

Sisyrinchium capillare

blue-eye-grass

Sisyrinchium mucronatum

blue-eye-grass, Michaux's

Solanum bahamense

canker-berry

Solanum erianthum

night-shade, shrub

Solidago fistulosa

golden-rod, marsh

Solidago leavenworthii

golden-rod, leavenworth's

Solidago sempervirens

golden-rod, seaside

Solidago stricta

golden-rod, willow-leaf

Sophora tomentosa

coast sophora

Spartina bakeri

cordgrass, sand

Spartina patens

cordgrass, saltmeadow

Spermacoce glabra

button-plant, smooth

Sphenoclea zeylandica

chicken-spike

Sphenostigma coelestinum

ixia, Bartram's

Spigelia loganioides

pink-root

Spilanthes americana

spotflower, creeping

Spiranthes spp.

ladies'-tresses

Sporobolus floridanus

dropseed, Florida

Staphylea trifolia

bladdernut, American

Stenandrium floridanum

stenandrium

Stenanthium gramineum

feather-bells, eastern

Stipa avenacioides

grass, Florida needle

Stokesia laevis

stokesia

Syngonanthus flavidulus

bantam-buttons

Teucrium canadense

germander, American

Thalictrum spp.

meadow-rue

Thelypteris spp.

shield fern

Tilia americana

American basswood

Toxicodendron vernix

poison sumac

Trachelosperm um difforme

climbing-dogbane

Trepocarpus aethusae

trepocarpus, aethusa-like

Trianthema portulacastrum

horse-purslane

Tridens ambiguus

tridens, savannah

Tridens strictus

tridens, long-spike

Triphora spp.

pogonias, nodding

Ulmus spp.

elm

except Ulmus rubra

elm, slippery (U)

Urechites lutea

allamanda, wild

Uvularia floridana

bellwort, Florida

Vaccinium corymbosum

blueberry, highbush

Verbena scabra

vervain, sandpaper

Verbesina chapmanii

crownbeard, Chapman's

Verbesina heterophylla

crownbeard, diverse-leaf

Vernonia spp.

ironweed

except V. angustifolia

ironweed, narrow-leaf (U)

Veronicastrum virginicum

culver's root

Viburnum dentatum

arrow-wood

Viburnum nudum

viburnum, possum-haw

Viburnum obovatum

viburnum, walter

Vicia acutifolia

vetch, four-leaf

Vicia floridana

vetch, Florida

Viola affinis

violet, Leconte's

Viola esculenta

violet, edible

Viola primulifolia

violet, primrose-leaf

Woodwardia virginica

chainfern

Xanthorhiza simplicissima

yellow-root, shrubby

Xanthosoma sagittifolium

elephant ear

Xyris caroliniana

yellow-eyed-grass, Carolina

Xyris jupicai

yellow-eyed-grass, Richard's

Yeatesia viridiflora

yeatesia, green-flower

Zephyranthes atamasco

lily, atamasco

Zigadenus densus

crow poison

Zigadenus glaberrimus

deathcamas, Atlantic

Within Monroe County and the Key Largo portion of Miami-Dade County only, the following species shall be listed as Facultative Wet:

Scientific Name

Common Name

Alternanthera maritima

beach alternanthera

Morinda royoc

Keys rhubarb

Strumpfia maritima

strumpia

(3) Facultative Species:

Scientific Name

Common Name

Acacia

ear-leaved acacia

Aletris spp.

colic-root

Alopecurus carolinianus

foxtail, tufted

Anagallis pumila

pimpernel, Florida

Andropogon arctatus (Campbell)

bluestem, savannah

Andropogon brachystachys (Campbell)

bluestem, short-spike

Andropogon gerardii (Campbell)

bluestem, big

Andropogon perangustatus (Campbell)

bluestem, slim

Andropogon virginicus (Campbell)

broom-sedge

Ardisia spp.

marlberry

Aristida rhizomophora

grass, rhizomatous three-awn

Aristida spiciformis

bottlebrush, three-awn

Aristida stricta

grass, pineland three-awn

Arundo donax

reed, giant

Aster dumosus

aster, bushy

Aster umbellatus

aster, flat-top white

Axonopus spp.

carpet grass

Baccharis dioica

false-willow, broom-bush

Baccharis glomeruliflora

groundsel tree

Baccharis halimifolia

false-willow, eastern

Bucida buceras

gregory wood

Bidens pilosa

beggar-ticks, hairy

Bumelia celastrina

bumelia, coastal

Bumelia lycioides

bumelia, buckthorn

Bumelia reclinata

bumelia

Campanula americana

bellflower, American

Canna x generalis

garden canna

Carphephorus odoratissimus

vanilla plant

Carphephorus paniculatus

deer-tongue

Casuarina spp.

casuarina

Cayaponia guingueloba

cyaponia, five-lobe

Cestrum diurnum

day jessamine

Chasmanthium latifolium

spanglegrass

Chasmanthium sessiliflorum

long-leaf Chasmanthium

Chiococca spp.

snowberry

Colubrina asiatica

snakewood, Asian

Conoclinium coelestinum

mistflower

Coreopsis tripteris

tickseed, tall

Cupaniopsis anacardioides

carrotwood

Cuphea carthagenensis

waxweed, Columbia

Cyperus cuspidatus

flatsedge, coastal-plain

Cyperus giganteus

flatsedge

Cyperus globulosus

flatsedge, baldwin

Cyperus huarmensis

flatsedge, black knotty-root

Cyperus metzii

flatsedge

Cyperus retrorsus

flatsedge

Cyperus rotundus

flatsedge, purple

Cypselea humifusa

panal

Cyrilla racemiflora

cyrilla, swamp

Dichondra caroliniensis

pony-foot

Digitaria serotina

crabgrass, dwarf

Diospyros virginiana

persimmon, common

Drymaria cordata

West Indian chickweed

Elytraria caroliniensis

scaly-stem, Carolina

Eragrostis spp.

lovegrass

Erechites hieraciifolia

fireweed

Erigeron guercifolius

fleabane

Erithralis fruticosa

black torchwood

Eryngium bladwini

coyote-thistle, Baldwin's

Eupatorium spp.

thoroughworts

except E. leptophyllum

thoroughwort, secund (OBL)

E. leucolepis

thoroughwort, white-bract (FACW)

E. mikanioides

thoroughwort, semaphore (FACW)

E. perfoliatum

boneset, common (FACW)

Eustachys petracea

finger grass

Euthamia spp.

bushy goldenrod

Ficus aurea

fig, Florida strangler

Fimbristylis spathacea

hurricane-grass

Flaveria bidentis

yellowtop

Flaveria trinervia

yellowtop

Forestiera segregata

privet, Florida

Gaylussacia dumosa

dwarf huckleberry

Gaylussacia frondosa

dangleberry

Gratiola hispida

hyssop, hispid

Helenium amarum

sneezeweed, pasture

Helianthus floridanus

sunflower, Florida

Heliotropium curassavicum

heliotrope, seaside

Heliotropium polyphyllum

heliotrope

Hibiscus tiliaceus

rosemallow, sea

Hypericum hypericoides

St. Andrew's cross

Ilex opaca var. opaca

American holly

Ilex vomitoria

yaupon holly

Jacquinia keyensis

Joewood

Juncus tenuis

rush, path

Kosteletzkya pentasperma

mallow, coastal

Lachnanthes caroliniana

redroot

Leptochloa virgata

sprangle-top, tropic

Liatris gracilis

blazing star

Liatris spicata

gayfeather, spiked

Lilium catesbaei

lily, southern red

Lindernia crustacea

false-pimpernel, Malayan

Linum floridanum

flax, Florida yellow

Linum medium

flax, stiff yellow

Lyonia ligustrina

maleberry

Manisuris cylindrica

joint grass, pitted

Maytenus phyllanthoides

Florida mayten

Melaleuca guinguenervia

punk tree

Melochia corchorifolia

chocolate-weed

Metopium toxiferum

poison wood

Mimosa pigra

mimosa, black

Morus rubra

mulberry, red

Muhlenbergia expansa

cutover muhly

Murdannia spp.

dewflower

Myosurus minimus

mouse-tail, tiny

Myrica cerifera

bayberry, southern

Myrsine guianensis

myrsine, guiana

Nephrolepis spp.

sword ferns

Neyraudia reynaudiana

reed, silk

Oplismenus setarius

grass, woods

Oryza sativa

rice, cultivated

Panicum anceps

panicum, beaked

Panicum commutatum (Hall)

panicum

Panicum hians

panicum, gaping

Panicum strigosum

panicum

Panicum tenue

panicum

Parietaria spp.

pellitory

Paspalum conjugatum

paspalum, sour

Paspalum dilatatum

dallisgrass

Paspalum fimbriatum

paspalum, Panama

Paspalum plicatulum

paspalum, brown-seed

Paspalum setaceum

paspalum, thin

Paspalum urvillei

grass, vasey

Pennisetum purpureum

elephant ear grass

Phalaris spp.

grass, canary

Phyla spp.

frog-fruit

Phyllanthus urinaria

leaf-flower, water

Piriqueta caroliniana

piriqueta

Polypogon spp.

grass, rabbit-foot

Polypremium procumbens

rustweed

Psidium cattleianun

guava, strawberry

Psychotria spp.

wild coffee

Rhodomyrtus tomentosus

downy rose myrtle

Rubus spp.

blackberries

Ruellia brittoniana

wild-petunia, Britton's

Ruellia caroliniensis

wild petunia

Sabal palmetto

palm, cabbage

Sacciolepis indica

grass, glenwood

Sambucus canadensis

elderberry

Sapium sebiferum

tallow-tree, Chinese

Schinus terebinthifolius

pepper-tree, Brazilian

Schizachyrium spp.

bluestem

Scoparia dulcis

sweet broom

Scutellaria floridana

skullcap

Scutellaria integrifolia

rough skullcap

Sebastiana fruticosa

sebastian-bush, gulf

Sesbania spp.

rattle-bush

Setaria geniculata

grass, bristle

Seymeria cassiodes

black senna

Solidago rugosa

golden-rod, wrinkled

Stillingia sylvatica var. tenuis

queen's-delight, marsh

Suriana maritima

bay-cedar

Syzygium spp.

Java plum

Thespesia populnea

seaside mahoe

Tradescantia fluminensis

trailing spiderwort

Trema spp.

trema

Tripsacum dactyloides

grass, eastern gama

Vaccinium elliottii

blueberry, Elliott

Verbesina virginica

crownbeard, white

Wedelia trilobata

creeping ox-eye

Within Monroe County and the Key Largo portion of Miami-Dade County only, the following species shall be listed as Facultative:

Scientific Name

Common Name

Alternanthera paronychioides

Smooth chaff-flower

Byrsonima lucida

locust-berry

Ernodea littoralis

golden creeper

Guapira discolor

blolly

Manilkara bahamensis

wild dilly

Pisonia rotundata

pisonia

Pithecellobium keyensis

blackbead

Pithecellobium unguis-cati

catsclaw

Randia aculeata

box briar

Reynosia septentrionalis

darling plum

Thrinax radiata

Florida thatch palm

(4) Nomenclature. Use of plants in this rule is based solely on the scientific names. Common names are included in the above lists for information purposes only. The following references shall be used by the regulating agency to resolve any uncertainty about the nomenclature or taxonomy of any plant listed by a given scientific name in this section: R. Godfrey, Trees, Shrubs and Woody Vines of Northern Florida and Adjacent Georgia & Alabama (Univ. Ga. Press, Athens 1988) and D. Lellinger, Ferns & Fern-Allies of the United States & Canada (Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1985) for all species covered by these references. For all other listed scientific names the following references will be followed unless the species list in this section designates a different authority next to an individual species name: R. Godfrey & J. Wooten, Aquatic and Wetland Plants of Southeastern United States: Monocotyledons (Univ. Ga. Press, Athens 1979); R. Godfrey & J. Wooten, Aquatic and Wetland Plants of Southeastern United States: Dicotyledons (Univ. Ga. Press, Athens 1979); D. & H. Correll, Flora of the Bahama Archipelago (A.R. Gantner, Germany 1982). When the species list in this section designates a different authority next to an individual species name, the regulating agency shall resolve any ambiguity in nomenclature by using the name identified in D. Hall, The Grasses of Florida (Doctoral Dissertation, Univ. of Fla., Gainesville 1978); or C. Campbell, Systematics of the Andropogon Virginicus Complex (GRAMINEAE), 64 Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 171-254 (1983).

Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 62-340.450

Rulemaking Authority 373.421 FS. Law Implemented 373.421, 373.4211 FS.

New 7-1-94, Formerly 17-340.450.

New 7-1-94, Formerly 17-340.450.