Buttonbushes are very common around Sarasota, blooming in the warmer months. A truly remarkable flower!
Plants of Florida
- Air Potato (Dioscorea bulbifera)
- Alligator or Fire Flag (Thalia geniculata)
- Arrowhead (Sagittaria latifolia)
- Bald Cypress (Taxodium distichum)
- Ballmoss (Tillandsia recurvata)
- Brazilian pepper (Schinus terebinthifolia)
- Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis)
- Cabbage Palm (Sabal palmetto)
- Caesar Weed (Urena lobata)
- Cardinal Airplant (Tillandsia fasciculata)
- Cogon Grass (Imperata cylindrica)
- Cucumberleaf Sunflower (Helianthus debilis)
- Fetterbush (Lyonia lucida)
- Florida Butterfly Orchid (Encyclia tampensis)
- Giant Leather Fern (Acrostichum danaeifolium)
- Golden Polypody Fern (Phlebodium aureum)
- Greenbrier (Smilax)
- Laurel Oak (Quercus laurifolia)
- Live Oak (Quercus virginiana)
- Longleaf Pine (Pinus palustris)
- Mexican Prickly Poppy (Argemone mexicana)
- Nuttall’s thistle (Cirsium nuttallii)
- Orange Milkwort (Polygala lutea)
- Pickerel Weed (Pontederia cordata)
- Pine Lily (Lilium catesbaei)
- Pond Cypress (Taxodium ascendens)
- Pop Ash (Fraxinus caroliniana)
- Prickly Pear (Opuntia)
- Primrose Willow (Ludwigia)
- Purple Thistle (Asteraceae (Compositae))
- Railroad Vine (Ipomoea pes-caprae)
- Resurrection Fern (Pleopeltis polypodioides)
- Rosary Pea (Abrus precatorius)
- Saw Palmetto (Serenoa repens)
- Sea Grape (Coccoloba uvifera)
- Sea Oats (Uniola paniculata)
- Sensitive Pea (Chamaecrista)
- Shoestring Fern (Vittaria)
- Slash Pine (Pinus elliottii)
- Southern Needleleaf (Tillandsia setacea)
- Spanish Moss (Tillandsia usneoides)
- Starrush Whitetop (Rhynchospora colorata)
- Streaked Rattlepod (Crotalaria pallida)
- Sundew (Drosera)
- Swamp Hibiscus/Rosemallow (Hibiscus grandiflorus)
- Sword Fern (Nephrolepis exaltata)
- Tickseed (Coreopsis)
- Virginia Iris (Iris virginica)
- Water Hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes)
- White Mangrove (Laguncularia racemosa)
- Wild Coffee (Psychotria)
Nuttall’s thistle (Cirsium nuttallii)
Ballmoss (Tillandsia recurvata)
Streaked Rattlepod (Crotalaria pallida)
Been seeing these around a lot lately(March).
Rosary Pea (Abrus precatorius)
Mexican Prickly Poppy (Argemone mexicana)
You can find these at the Celery Fields on the south side of Palmer Road.
