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Pine Rockland

There are 287 taxa reported for the Pine Rockland habitat
in the Florida Keys

Flatland with exposed limestone substrate; mesic-xeric; subtropical; frequent fire; south Florida slash pine, palms and/or hardwoods, and mixed grasses and herbs.
Habitats:
Scientific Name: Common Name: Florida Keys Native Status:
Abildgaardia ovata Flatspike sedge Native
Acalypha chamaedrifolia Three-seeded mercury, Bastard copperleaf Native
Agalinis fasciculata Beach false foxglove Native
Agalinis obtusifolia Tenlobe false foxglove Possibly Extirpated
Agave sisalana Sisal-hemp Not Native, Naturalized
Albizia lebbeck Woman’s tongue, Rattlepod Not Native, Naturalized
Aletris bracteata White colic-root, bracted colic-root Native
Andropogon glomeratus var. pumilus Common bushy bluestem Native
Andropogon longiberbis Hairy bluestem Native
Andropogon ternarius Splitbeard bluestem Possibly Extirpated
Anemia adiantifolia Pine fern, Maidenhair pineland fern Native
Angadenia berteroi Pineland-allamanda, Pineland golden trumpet Native
Araucaria heterophylla Norfolk Island-pine Not Native, Naturalized
Ardisia escallonioides Marlberry Native
Argythamnia blodgettii Blodgett’s wild mercury, Blodgett’s silverbush Native
Aristida purpurascens Arrowfeather threeawn Native
Asclepias viridis Green antelopehorn Native
Ayenia euphrasiifolia Eyebright ayenia Native
Baccharis halimifolia Saltbush, Groundsel tree, Sea-myrtle Native
Bacopa monnieri Water hyssop, Herb-of-grace Native
Basiphyllaea corallicola Carter’s orchid Native
Bidens alba var. radiata Spanish-needles Native
Bletia purpurea Pinepink Native
Bourreria cassinifolia Pineland strongback Native
Buchnera americana American bluehearts Native
Bursera simaruba Gumbo-limbo Native
Byrsonima lucida Locustberry Native
Caesalpinia pauciflora Fewflower holdback Native
Callicarpa americana American beautyberry Native
Capraria biflora Goatweed Native
Carica papaya Papaya Native
Cassytha filiformis Lovevine, Devil’s gut Native
Catesbaea parviflora Smallflower lilythorn Native
Cenchrus echinatus Southern sandbur Native
Cenchrus gracillimus Slender sandbur Native
Cenchrus incertus Coastal sandbur Native
Centrosema virginianum Spurred butterfly-pea Native
Chamaecrista deeringiana Deering partridge pea Presumed Extirpated or Extinct
Chamaecrista lineata var. keyensis Keys partridge-pea, Narrowpod sensitive pea Native
Chamaecrista nictitans var. aspera Hairy sensitive-pea, Hairy partridge-pea Native
Chaptalia albicans White sunbonnets Native
Chiococca alba Common snowberry, Milkberry Native
Chiococca parvifolia Small-leaved snowberry Native
Chromolaena odorata Jack-in-the-bush Native
Chrysobalanus icaco Coco-plum Native
Chrysophyllum oliviforme Satinleaf Native
Cirsium horridulum Purple thistle Native
Citharexylum spinosum Florida fiddlewood Native
Cladium jamaicense Saw-grass, Jamaica swamp sawgrass Native
Cnidoscolus stimulosus Tread-softly, Finger-rot, 7-minute-itch Native
Coccoloba uvifera Seagrape Native
Coccothrinax argentata Florida silver palm Native
Colubrina arborescens Coffee colubrina, Greenheart Native
Commelina diffusa var. diffusa Common dayflower Not Native, Naturalized
Commelina erecta Whitemouth dayflower Native
Conocarpus erectus Buttonwood Native
Coreopsis leavenworthii Leavenworth’s tickseed Native
Crossopetalum ilicifolium Quailberry, Christmasberry Native
Crossopetalum rhacoma Rhacoma, Maidenberry Native
Crotalaria pumila Low rattlebox Native
Crotalaria rotundifolia Rabbitbells Native
Croton glandulosus var. septentrionalis Vente conmigo Possibly Extirpated
Croton linearis Pineland croton, Grannybush Native
Cynodon dactylon var. dactylon Bermuda grass Not Native, Naturalized
Cyperus ligularis Swamp flatsedge Native
Dalbergia sissoo Indian rosewood Not Native, Naturalized
Delonix regia Royal poinciana, Flamboyant Not Native, Naturalized
Desmanthus virgatus Wild tantan Native
Dichanthelium aciculare Needleleaf witchgrass Native
Dichanthelium dichotomum Cypress witchgrass Native
Digitaria filiformis var. dolichophylla Caribbean crabgrass Native
Dioscorea bulbifera Common air-potato Not Native, Naturalized
Dodonaea elaeagnoides Smallfruit varnishleaf Native
Dyschoriste angusta Rockland twinflower, Pineland snakeherb Native
Echites umbellatus Devil’s-potato, Rubbervine Native
Emilia fosbergii Florida tasselflower Not Native, Naturalized
Encyclia tampensis Florida butterfly orchid Native
Eragrostis elliottii Elliott’s love grass Native
Erechtites hieraciifolius Fireweed, American burnweed Native
Eremochloa ophiuroides Centipede grass Not Native, Naturalized
Erigeron quercifolius Oakleaf fleabane, Southern fleanbane Native
Eriochloa michauxii var. michauxii Longleaf cup grass, Michaux’s cup grass Native
Ernodea cokeri Coker’s creeper, One-nerved ernodea Possibly Extirpated
Ernodea littoralis Beach-creeper, Golden-creeper, Coughbush Native
Erythrina herbacea Coralbean, Cherokee bean Native
Eugenia axillaris White stopper Native
Eugenia uniflora Surinam-cherry Not Native, Naturalized
Eupatorium capillifolium Dog-fennel Native
Eupatorium serotinum Lateflowering thoroughwort Doubtfully Native
Euphorbia blodgettii Limestone sandmat Native
Euphorbia conferta Everglades key sandmat Native
Euphorbia cyathophora Paintedleaf, Fire-on-the-mountain Native
Euphorbia deltoidea subsp. serpyllum Florida Keys deltoid spurge, Florida Keys wedge sandmat, Wedge spurge Native
Euphorbia pergamena Rockland sandmat Native
Euphorbia pinetorum Pineland poinsettia, Pineland spurge Native
Eustachys petraea Common fingergrass, Pinewoods fingergrass Native
Evolvulus grisebachii Grisebach's Dwarf morningglory Native
Evolvulus sericeus Silver dwarf morningglory Native
Exothea paniculata Inkwood, Butterbough Native
Ficus aurea Strangler fig, Golden fig Native
Ficus citrifolia Short-leaf fig, Wild banyan tree Native
Ficus microcarpa Laurel fig, Indian laurel Not Native, Naturalized
Fimbristylis caroliniana Carolina fimbry Native
Fimbristylis cymosa Hurricane sedge, Hurricanegrass Not Native, Naturalized
Flacourtia indica Governor's-plum Not Native, Naturalized
Flaveria linearis Narrowleaf yellowtops Native
Forestiera segregata Florida privet, Florida swampprivet Native
Galactia parvifolia Small-flowered milkpea Native
Galium bermudense Coastal bedstraw Possibly Extirpated
Guapira discolor Blolly, Beeftree Native
Guettarda elliptica Everglades velvetseed, Hammock velvetseed Native
Guettarda scabra Rough velvetseed Native
Habenaria quinqueseta Longhorn false reinorchid Possibly Extirpated
Hamelia patens var. patens Firebush Native
Heliotropium angiospermum Scorpionstail Native
Heliotropium polyphyllum Pineland heliotrope Native
Herissantia crispa Bladdermallow Native
Hypericum hypericoides St. Andrew’s-cross Native
Hypoxis wrightii Bristleseed yellow stargrass Native
Imperata brasiliensis Brazilian satintail Presumed Extirpated or Extinct
Indigofera miniata var. florida Florida coastal indigo Native
Ipomoea indica Ocean-blue morningglory Native
Ipomoea sagittata Everglades morningglory Native
Iresine diffusa Juba’s bush, Bloodleaf Native
Jacquemontia pentanthos Skyblue clustervine Native
Jacquinia keyensis Joewood Native
Kalanchoe pinnata Common liveleaf, Cathedral bells, Life plant Not Native, Naturalized
Lantana camara Shrubverbena Not Native, Naturalized
Lantana involucrata Wild-sage, Buttonsage Native
Leucaena leucocephala White leadtree Not Native, Naturalized
Leucothrinax morrisii Key thatch palm, Brittle thatch palm, Silver thatch palm Native
Liatris gracilis Slender gayfeather, Blazing star Native
Liatris tenuifolia var. quadriflora Shortleaf gayfeather Native
Licania michauxii Gopher-apple Native
Linum arenicola Sand flax Native
Linum medium var. texanum Stiff yellow flax Possibly Extirpated
Lobelia glandulosa Glade lobelia Native
Ludwigia curtissii Curtiss's primrosewillow Native
Ludwigia microcarpa Smallfruit primrosewillow Native
Lysiloma latisiliquum Wild-tamarind, False tamarind Native
Manilkara jaimiqui subsp. emarginata Wild dilly Native
Mecardonia acuminata subsp. peninsularis Axilflower Native
Melaleuca quinquenervia Punktree Not Native, Naturalized
Melanthera nivea Snow squarestem Native
Melanthera parvifolia Pineland blackanthers Native
Merremia dissecta Baby woodrose, Noyauvine Not Native, Naturalized
Metastelma blodgettii Blodgett’s swallowwort Native
Metopium toxiferum Poisonwood, Florida poisontree Native
Mikania scandens Climbing hempweed, Climbing hempvine Native
Mitreola petiolata Miterwort, Lax hornpod Native
Mitreola sessilifolia Mitrewort, Swamp hornpod Native
Morinda royoc Mouse’s pineapple, Redgal, Yellowroot Native
Mosiera longipes Longstalked-stopper Native
Muhlenbergia capillaris Muhlygrass, Hairawn muhly Native
Myrica cerifera Wax myrtle, Southern Bayberry Native
Myrsine cubana Myrsine, Colicwood Native
Nephrolepis exaltata Sword fern, Wild Boston fern Native
Neptunia pubescens Tropical-puff Native
Ocimum campechianum Wild basil, Wild sweet basil Native
Oeceoclades maculata African ground orchid, Monk orchid Not Native, Naturalized
Oenothera simulans Southern gaura, Southern beeblossum Native
Oxalis corniculata Lady's-sorrel, Common yellow woodsorrel Native
Panicum tenerum Bluejoint panicum Native
Panicum virgatum Switchgrass Native
Parietaria floridana Florida pellitory Native
Parthenocissus quinquefolia Virginia-creeper, Woodbine Native
Paspalum blodgettii Coral paspalum, Blodgett's crowngrass Native
Paspalum caespitosum Blue paspalum, Blue crowngrass Native
Paspalum laxum Coconut paspalum Native
Paspalum monostachyum Gulfdune paspalum Native
Paspalum setaceum Thin paspalum Native
Passiflora suberosa Corkystem passionflower Native
Pectis glaucescens Tea-blinkum, Sanddune cinchweed Native
Penstemon multiflorus Manyflower beardtongue Presumed Extirpated or Extinct
Pentalinon luteum Wild-allamanda, Hammock viperstail Native
Persea palustris Swamp bay Native
Phlebodium aureum Golden polypody Native
Phyla nodiflora Turkey tangle fogfruit, Capeweed, Frogfruit Native
Phyllanthus caroliniensis subsp. saxicola Rock Carolina leafflower Native
Phyllanthus pentaphyllus var. floridanus Florida five-petalled leafflower Native
Physalis walteri Walter’s groundcherry Native
Phytolacca americana American pokeweed Native
Pilea microphylla Artillery plant, Rockweed Native
Pinguicula pumila Small butterwort Native
Pinus elliottii var. densa South Florida slash pine Native
Piriqueta cistoides subsp. caroliniana Pitted stripeseed Native
Pisonia rotundata Smooth devilsclaws, Blolly Native
Pithecellobium keyense Florida Keys blackbead Native
Pityopsis graminifolia Narrowleaf silkgrass Native
Pleopeltis polypodioides var. michauxiana Resurrection fern Native
Pluchea baccharis Rosy camphorweed Native
Pluchea carolinensis Cure-for-all Not Native, Naturalized
Pluchea odorata Sweetscent Native
Plumeria obtusa Frangipani Not Native, Naturalized
Polygala balduinii Baldwin's milkwort Possibly Extirpated
Polygala boykinii Boykin’s milkwort Native
Polygala violacea Candyweed, Showy milkwort Native
Polypremum procumbens Rustweed, Juniperleaf Native
Psilotum nudum Whisk-fern Native
Psychotria nervosa Shiny-leaved wild coffee Native
Pteridium caudatum Lacy bracken fern Native
Pteris bahamensis Bahama ladder brake Native
Pteris vittata China brake Not Native, Naturalized
Pterocaulon pycnostachyum Blackroot Native
Quercus virginiana Virginia live oak Native
Randia aculeata White indigoberry Native
Rayjacksonia phyllocephala Camphor daisy Native
Reynosia septentrionalis Darlingplum Native
Rhus copallinum Winged sumac Presumed Extirpated or Extinct
Rhynchosia cinerea Brownhair snoutbean Native
Rhynchosia minima Least snoutbean Native
Rhynchosia parvifolia Small-leaf snoutbean Native
Rhynchospora colorata Starrush whitetop Native
Rhynchospora divergens Spreading beaksedge Native
Rhynchospora floridensis Florida whitetop Native
Rhynchospora microcarpa Southern beaksedge Native
Ricinus communis Castor-bean Not Native, Naturalized
Ruellia succulenta Thickleaf wild petunia Native
Sabal palmetto Cabbage palm Native
Sabatia stellaris Rose-of-Plymouth Native
Sachsia polycephala Bahama sachsia Native
Samolus ebracteatus Water pimpernel, Limewater brookweed Native
Schefflera actinophylla Australian umbrellatree Not Native, Naturalized
Schinus terebinthifolius Brazilian-pepper Not Native, Naturalized
Schizachyrium gracile Wire bluestem Native
Schizachyrium rhizomatum Rhizomatous bluestem Native
Schizachyrium sanguineum Crimson bluestem Native
Schoenus nigricans Black sedge, Black bogrush Native
Scleria verticillata Low nutrush Native
Scutellaria havanensis Havana skullcap Native
Senna ligustrina Privet senna, Privet wild sensitive plant Native
Senna mexicana var. chapmanii Bahama senna, Chapman's wild sensitive plant Native
Serenoa repens Saw palmetto Native
Setaria parviflora Knotroot foxtail, Yellow bristlegrass Native
Sida acuta Common wireweed, Common fanpetals Native
Sida elliottii Elliott’s fanpetals Possibly Extirpated
Sida rhombifolia Cuban jute, Indian hemp Native
Sideroxylon reclinatum subsp. austrofloridense Everglades bully Presumed Extirpated or Extinct
Sideroxylon salicifolium Willow-bustic, White bully Native
Sisyrinchium angustifolium Narrowleaf blueeyed-grass Native
Sisyrinchium nashii Nash’s blueeyed-grass Native
Smilax havanensis Havana greenbrier, Everglades greenbrier Native
Solanum americanum Common nightshade, American black nightshade Native
Solanum chenopodioides Black nightshade Possibly Extirpated
Solanum donianum Mullein nightshade Native
Solidago stricta Wand goldenrod Native
Sorghastrum secundum Lopsided Indiangrass Native
Spermacoce neoterminalis Everglades Keys false buttonweed Native
Spermacoce prostrata Prostrate false buttonweed Possibly Extirpated
Sphagneticola trilobata Creeping wedelia, Creeping oxeye Not Native, Naturalized
Sphenomeris clavata Wedgelet fern Possibly Extirpated
Spiranthes torta Southern lady’s-tresses Native
Sporobolus pyramidalis West Indian dropseed Not Native, Naturalized
Stachytarpheta jamaicensis Blue porterweed, Joee Native
Stenaria nigricans var. floridana Florida diamond flowers Native
Strumpfia maritima Pride-of-Big-Pine Native
Stylosanthes calcicola Everglades key pencilflower Native
Swietenia mahagoni West Indian mahogany, Cuban mahogany Native
Symphyotrichum adnatum Clasping aster, Scaleleaf aster Native
Symphyotrichum concolor Eastern silver aster Native
Symphyotrichum dumosum Rice button aster, Bushy aster Native
Symphyotrichum tenuifolium Brace’s aster Native
Terminalia catappa Tropical-almond, West Indian-almond Not Native, Naturalized
Thelypteris kunthii Southern shield fern Native
Thrinax radiata Green thatch palm, Florida thatch palm Native
Tillandsia balbisiana Reflexed wild-pine Native
Tillandsia fasciculata var. densispica Stiff-leaved wild-pine, Cardinal airplant Native
Tillandsia flexuosa Banded wild-pine, Twisted airplant Native
Tillandsia paucifolia Twisted wild-pine, Potbelly airplant Native
Tillandsia recurvata Ball-moss Native
Tillandsia usneoides Spanish-moss Native
Tillandsia utriculata Giant wild-pine, Giant airplant Native
Toxicodendron radicans Eastern poison-ivy Native
Tradescantia spathacea Oysterplant, Moses-in-the-cradle, Boatlily Not Native, Naturalized
Tragia saxicola Florida Keys noseburn Native
Tripsacum floridanum Florida gamagrass, Dwarf Fakahatchee grass Native
Vachellia farnesiana var. farnesiana Sweet acacia Native
Vachellia farnesiana var. pinetorum Pineland acacia Native
Vernonia blodgettii Florida ironweed Native
Vigna luteola Cow-pea, Hairypod cowpea Native
Vitis rotundifolia Muscadine, Muscadine grape Native
Waltheria indica Sleepy morning Native
Ximenia americana Hog-plum, Tallowwood Native
Xyris caroliniana Carolina yelloweyed grass Presumed Extirpated or Extinct
Youngia japonica Rocketweed, Oriental false hawksbeard Not Native, Naturalized
Zamia furfuracea Cardboard-palm Not Native, Naturalized
Zamia integrifolia Coontie, Florida arrowroot Presumed Extirpated or Extinct