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There are 2587 taxa reported for South Florida.

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Scientific Name: Common Name: Native Status:
Baccharis angustifolia Narrowleaved groundsel, Saltwater Falsewillow Native
Baccharis dioica Hammock groundsel, Broombush Falsewillow Native
Baccharis glomeruliflora Silverling Native
Baccharis halimifolia Saltbush, Groundsel tree, Sea-myrtle Native
Bacopa caroliniana Lemon hyssop, Lemon bacopa, Blue waterhyssop Native
Bacopa innominata Tropical waterhyssop Native
Bacopa monnieri Water hyssop, Herb-of-grace Native
Bacopa repens Creeping waterhyssop Not Native, Naturalized
Balduina angustifolia Yellow-buttons, Coastalplain Honeycombhead Native
Bambusa arundinacea Giant thorny bamboo Not Native, Naturalized
Bambusa multiplex Hedge bamboo Not Native, Cultivated Only
Bambusa tulda Indian Timber Bamboo Not Native, Cultivated Only
Bambusa vulgaris Common bamboo Not Native, Cultivated Only
Barleria cristata Crested Philippine-violet Not Native, Naturalized
Barleria lupulina Hophead Philippine-violet Not Native, Naturalized
Barleria repens Coral creeper, Small bush violet Not Native, Naturalized
Bartonia paniculata Twining screwstem Native
Bartonia verna White screwstem Native
Bartonia virginica Yellow screwstem Native
Basiphyllaea corallicola Carter’s orchid Native
Batis maritima Saltwort, Turtleweed Native
Bauhinia aculeata White orchid tree Not Native, Naturalized
Bauhinia purpurea Purple orchid tree, Butterfly tree Not Native, Cultivated Only
Bauhinia variegata var. variegata Orchid tree, Mountain ebony Not Native, Naturalized
Bauhinia x blakeana Hong Kong orchid tree Not Native, Cultivated Only
Beaucarnea recurvata Ponytail palm Not Native, Cultivated Only
Begonia cucullata Club begonia, Wax begonia Not Native, Naturalized
Begonia hirtella Brazilian begonia Not Native, Naturalized
Bejaria racemosa Tarflower Native
Beloglottis costaricensis Costa Rican lady’s-tresses Native
Berchemia scandens Rattan vine, Alabama supplejack Native
Berlandiera subacaulis Florida green-eyes Native
Bidens alba var. radiata Spanish-needles Native
Bidens bipinnata Spanish Needles Native
Bidens laevis Burrmarigold Native
Bidens mitis Smallfruit beggarticks Native
Bigelowia nudata subsp. australis Southern pineland rayless goldenrod Native
Bignonia aequinoctialis Garlic vine Not Native, Naturalized
Billbergia pyramidalis Foolproofplant Not Native, Cultivated Only
Bischofia javanica Javanese bishopwood Not Native, Naturalized
Bixa orellana Lipsticktree Not Native, Cultivated Only
Blechnum occidentale Hammock fern, Sinkhole fern Native
Blechnum serrulatum Swamp fern, Toothed midsorus fern Native
Bletia patula Flor de pasmo Native
Bletia purpurea Pinepink Native
Blighia sapida Akee Not Native, Naturalized
Blutaparon vermiculare Samphire, Silverhead Native
Boehmeria cylindrica False nettle, Bog hemp, Button-hemp Native
Boehmeria nivea Ramie Not Native, Naturalized
Boerhavia diffusa Red spiderling, Wineflower Native
Boerhavia erecta Erect spiderling Native
Boltonia diffusa Smallhead Doll's-daisy Native
Bombax ceiba Red silk-cotton tree Not Native, Cultivated Only
Bontia daphnoides White alling Not Native, Naturalized
Borrichia arborescens Green sea-oxeye-daisy, Tree seaside oxeye Native
Borrichia frutescens Silver sea-oxeye-daisy, Bushy seaside oxeye Native
Borrichia x cubana Cuban sea-oxeye-daisy Native
Bothriochloa ischaemum var. songarica King ranch bluestem, Yellow bluestem Not Native, Naturalized
Bothriochloa pertusa Pitted bluestem, Pitted beardgrass Not Native, Naturalized
Botrychium biternatum Cut-leaved grape fern Native
Bougainvillea glabra Paper flower Not Native, Cultivated Only
Bourreria cassinifolia Pineland strongback Native
Bourreria succulenta Smooth strongback, Bahama strongbark Native
Bourreria tomentosa Rough strongback Native
Bouteloua hirsuta Hairy grama Native
Brasenia schreberi Watershield, Purple wen-dock Native
Brassia caudata Spider orchid, Cricket orchid Native
Brassica juncea Leaf mustard, India mustard Not Native, Naturalized
Brassica napus Rape Not Native, Naturalized
Brassica rapa Rape, Turnip Not Native, Naturalized
Breynia disticha Snowbush Not Native, Naturalized
Brickellia mosieri Mosier’s false boneset, Florida Brickell-bush Native
Bromelia balansae Heart-of-flame Not Native, Cultivated Only
Bromelia pinguin Pinguin Not Native, Cultivated Only
Brosimum alicastrum Breadnut Not Native, Naturalized
Broussonetia papyrifera Paper-mulberry Not Native, Naturalized
Browallia americana Bush violet Not Native, Naturalized
Brugmansia suaveolens Angel's trumpet Not Native, Cultivated Only
Buchnera americana American bluehearts Native
Buddleja indica Indoor-oak Not Native, Naturalized
Buddleja lindleyana Lindley's butterflybush Not Native, Naturalized
Buddleja madagascariensis Madagascar butterflybush Not Native, Naturalized
Bulbophyllum pachyrachis Rattail orchid Native
Bulbostylis barbata Water-grass Not Native, Naturalized
Bulbostylis ciliatifolia Densetuft hairsedge Native
Bulbostylis stenophylla Sandyfield hairsedge Native
Bulbostylis warei Ware’s hairsedge Native
Burmannia biflora Bluethread Native
Burmannia capitata Southern bluethread Native
Burmannia flava Fakahatchee bluethread Native
Bursera simaruba Gumbo-limbo Native
Byrsonima crassifolia Nanche Not Native, Naturalized
Byrsonima lucida Locustberry Native