• Golden leather fern Acrostichum aureum
• Pine fern Anemia adiantifolia
• Whisk fern Psilotum nudum
• Bracken fern Pteridium aquilinum var. caudatum
• Ladder fern Pteris longifolia
• Shield fern Thelypteris kunthii

GYMNOSPERMS

• Southern red cedar Juniperus virginiana
• Coontie Zamia integrifolia

ANGIOSPERMS - Monocots

• Bushy bluestem Andropogon glomeratus var. pumilus
• Broom-sedge Andropogon virginicus
• Arrowfeather Aristida purpurascens
• Southern sandbur Cenchrus echinatus
• Coastal sandbur Cenchrus incertus
• Saw grass Cladium jamaicensis
• Silver palm Coccothrinax argentata
• Day flower Commelina erecta
• Umbrella sedge Cyperus croceus
• False saw grass Cyperus ligularis
• Umbrella sedge Cyperus polystachyos
• Saltgrass Distichlis spicata
• Lovegrass Eragrostis elliottii
• Wild coco Eulophia alta
• Finger grass Eustachys petraea
• Hurricane grass Fimbristylis cymosa
• Shoal grass Halodule wrightii
• Spider lily Hymenocallis latifolia
• Muhly grass Muhlenbergia capillaris
• Fall panicum Panicum dichotomiflorum var. bartowense
• Tufted paspalum Paspalum blodgettii
• Blue paspalum Paspalum caespitosum
• Salt joint grass Paspalum setaceum
• Salt joint grass Paspalum vaginatum
• Seashore paspalum Paspalum vaginatum
• White-tops Rhynchospora colorata
• Blue stem Sabal minor
• Cabbage palm Sabal palmetto
• Wire bluestem Schizachyrium gracile
• Bluestem Schizachyrium sanguineum
• Saw palmetto Serenoa repens
• Blue-eyed grass Sisyrinchium xerophyllum
• Smooth cordgrass Spartina alterniflora
• Cordgrass Spartina bakeri
• Saltmeadow cordgrass Spartina patens
• Prickly cordgrass Spartina spartinae
• Coral dropseed grass Sporobolus domingensis
• Coastal dropseed Sporobolus virginicus
• Manatee grass Syringodium filiforme
• Florida thatch palm Thrinax radiata
• Florida gamagrass Tripsacum floridana
• Narrow-leaved cattail Typha angustifolia
• Southern cattail Typha domingensis
• Sea oats Uniola paniculata
• Adam’s needle Yucca filamentosa

ANGIOSPERMS - Dicots

• Cinnecord Acacia choriophylla
• Common ragweed Ambrosia artemisiifolia
• Torchwood Amyris elemifera
• Pond apple Annona glabra
• Marlberry Ardisia escallonioides
• Sea lavender Argusia gnaphalodes
• Bushy aster Aster dumosus
• Aster Aster subulatus
• Black mangrove Avicennia germinans
• False willow Baccharis angustifolia
• Groundsel tree Baccharis glomeruliflora
• Salt bush Baccharis halimifolia
• Blue hyssop Bacopa caroliniana
• Saltwort Batis maritima
• Spanish needle Bidens alba var. radiata
• Red spiderling Boerhavia diffusa
• Sea oxeye Borrichia frutescens
• Blueheart Buchnera americana
• Gumbo limbo Bursera simaruba
• Locustberry Byrsonima lucida +
• Gray nicker-bean Caesalpinia bonduc
• Beautyberry Callicarpa americana
• Spicewood Calyptranthes pallens
• Cinnamon bark Canella winterana
• Jamaica caper Capparis cynophallophora
• Goatweed Capraria biflora
• Sugarberry Celtis laevigata
• Coinwort Centella asiatica
• Sensitive pea Chamaecrista nictitans var. aspera
• Blodgett’s spurge Chamaesyce blodgettii
• Hairy spurge Chamaesyce hirta
• Graceful sandmat Chamaesyce hypericifolia
• Hyssopleaf sandmat Chamaesyce hyssopifolia
• Mendez’s sandmat Chamaesyce mendezii
• Cocoplum Chrysobalanus icaco
• Satinleaf Chrysophyllum oliviforme
• Fiddlewood Citharexylum spinosum
• Pigeon plum Coccoloba diversifolia
• Seagrape Coccoloba uvifera
• Buttonwood Conocarpus erecta
• Silver buttonwood Conocarpus erecta f. sericea
• Dwarf horseweed Conyza canadensis var. pusilla
• Cordia Cordia globosa
• Geiger tree Cordia sebestena
• Rhacoma Crossopetalum rhacoma
• Rattlebox Crotalaria pumila
• Dodder Cuscuta pentagona
• Coin vine Dalbergia ecastophyllum
• Beggarweed Desmodium incanum
• Ponyfoot Dichondra carolinensis
• Varnish leaf Dodonaea viscosa
• Guiana plum Drypetes lateriflora
• Black torch Erithalis fruticosa
• Beach creeper Ernodea littoralis
• Coral bean Erythrina herbacea
• White stopper Eugenia axillaris
• Redberry stopper Eugenia confusa
• Spanish stopper Eugenia foetida
• Dog fennel Eupatorium capillifolium
• Dog fennel Eupatorium serotinum
• Sanddune spurge Euphorbia trichotoma
• Seaside gentian Eustoma exaltatum
• Inkwood Exothea paniculata
• Strangler fig Ficus aurea
• Shortleaf fig Ficus citrifolia
• Yellowtop Flaveria linearis
• Stalkless yellowtop Flaveria trinervia
• Segregata Foresteria segregata
• Southern gaura Gaura angustifolia
• Seven-year apple Genipa clusiifolia
• Lignum-vitae Guaiacum sanctum
• Blolly Guapira discolor
• Crabwood Gymnanthes lucida
• Firebush, scarletbush Hamelia patens
• Beach sunflower Helianthus debilis var. debilis
• Scorpion tail Heliotropium angiospermun
• Seaside heliotrope Heliotropium curassavicum
• Camphor weed Heterotheca subaxillaris
• Dahoon holly Ilex cassine
• Krug’s holly Ilex krugiana
• Morning glory Ipomoea indica var. acuminata
• Railroad vine Ipomoea pes-caprae ssp. brasiliensis
• Moonvine Ipomoea violaceae
• Beach elder Iva imbricata
• Black ironwood Krugiodendron ferreum
• White mangrove Languncularia racemosa
• Wild lantana Lantana involucrata
• Christmas berry Lycium carolinianum
• Wild tamarind Lysiloma latisiliquum
• False mallow Malvastrum corchorifolium
• Marsh elder Melanthera nivea
• Creeping cucumber Melothria pendula
• Poisonwood Metopium toxiferum
• Climbing hempvine Mikania scandens
• Red mulberry Morus rubra
• Twinberry stopper Myrcianthes fragrans
• Wax myrtle Myrica cerifera
• Sensitive plant Neptunia pubescens var. pubescens
• Lancewood Ocotea coriacea
• Seaside evening primrose Oenothera humifusa
• Lady’s sorrel Oxalis corniculata
• Virginia creeper Parthenocissus quinquefolia
• Corky-stemmed passionflower Passiflora suberosa
• Chicken weed Pectis prostrata
• Wild allamanda Pentalinon luteum
• Redbay Persea borbonia var. borbonia
• Turkey Tangle Frogfruit Phyla nodiflora
• Ground cherry Physalis angulata
• Ground cherries Physalis walteri
• Pokeweed Phytolacca americana
• Bitterbush Picramnia pentandra
• Jamaica dogwood Piscidia piscipula
• Blackbead Pithecellobium keyense
• Cat’s claw Pithecellobium unguis-cati
• Marsh fleabane Pluchea odorata
• Rosy camphorweed Pluchea rosea
• Wild poinsettia Poinsettia cyathophora
• Wild poinsettia Poinsettia heterophylla
• Milkwort Polygala grandiflora
• Rustweed Polypremum procumbens
• West Indian cherry Prunus myrtifolia
• Long-stalked stopper Psidium longipes
• Wild coffee Psychotria nervosa
• Wild coffee Psychotria sulzneri
• Laurel oak Quercus laurifolia
• Live oak Quercus virginiana
• White indigo-berry Randia aculeata
• Myrsine Rapanea punctata
• Red mangrove Rhizophora mangle
• Soapberry Sapindus saponaria
• Maidenbush Savia bahamensis
• Inkberry Scaevola plumieri
• Florida boxwood Schaefferia frutescens
• Sweet broom Scoparia dulcis
• Sea purslane Sesuvium portulacastrum
• Broomweed Sida acuta
• Fringed fanpetals Sida ciliaris
• Indian hemp Sida rhombifolia
• Mastic Sideroxylon foetidissimum
• Willow bustic Sideroxylon salicifolium
• Paradise tree Simarouba glauca
• Seaside goldenrod Solidago sempervirens
• Necklace-pod Sophora tomentosa
• Large leaf buttonweed Spermacoce assurgens
• West Indian pinkroot Spigelia anthelmia
• Blue porterweed Stachytarpheta jamaicensis
• Pencil flower Stylosanthes hamata
• Bay-cedar Suriana maritima
• West Indian mahogany Swietenia mahagoni
• Poison ivy Toxicodendron radicans
• Florida trema Trema micrantha
• Cow-pea Vigna luteola
• Waltheria Waltheria indica
• Biscayne prickly ash Zanthoxylum coriaceum
• Wild lime Zanthoxylum fagara

Oleta
River State Park Native
Fauna (Animals)

INVERTEBRATES

• Great land crab Cardisoma guanhumi
• Fiddler crab Uca sp.
• Rock-boring urchin Echinometra lucunter
• Bleeding tooth Nerita peloronta
• Tessellated nerite Nerita tessellata
• Boring isopod Sphaeroma terebrans

FISH

• Sheepshead Archosargus probatocephalus
• Common snook Centropomus undecimalis
• Southern stingray Dasyatis americana
• Mosquitofish Gambusia holbrooki
• Mojarra Gerres cinereus
• Pinfish Lagodon rhomboides
• Tarpon Megalops atlantica
• Striped mullet Mugil cephalus
• Pipefish Syngnathus scovelli

AMPHIBIANS

• Squirrel treefrog Hyla squirella

REPTILES

• Florida cottonmouth Agkistrodon piscivorus
• Southern black racer Coluber constrictor
• Southern ringneck snake Diadophis punctatus
• Red rat, Corn snake Elaphe guttata
• Gopher tortoise Gopherus polyphemus
• Mangrove water snake Nerodia fasciata compressicauda
• Red-eared turtle * Pseudemys scripta elegans
• Florida cooter Pseudemys floridana
• Florida box turtle Terrapene carolina bauri
• Florida softshell Trionyx ferox

BIRDS

• Sharp-shinned hawk Accipiter straitus velox
• Spotted sandpiper Actitis macularia
• Roseate spoonbill Ajaia ajaja
• Anhinga Anhinga anhinga
• Great blue heron Ardea herodias
• American bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
• Cattle egret Bubulcus ibis
• Short-tailed hawk Buteo brachyurus
• Red-tailed hawk Buteo jamaicensis
• Red-shouldered hawk Buteo lineatus
• Green-backed heron Butorides striatus
• Chuck-will’s widow Caprimulgus carolinensis
• Northern cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
• American goldfinch Carduelis tristis
• Turkey vulture Cathartes aura
• Belted kingfisher Ceryle alcyon
• Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
• Common nighthawk Chordeiles minor
• Northern harrier Circus cyaneus
• Mangrove cuckoo Coccyzus minor mynardi
• Fish crow Corvus ossifragus
• Sanderling Crocethia alba
• Blue jay Cyanocitta cristata
• Black-throated blue warbler Dendroica caerulescens
• Yellow-throated warbler Dendroica dominica
• Gray catbird Dumetella carolinensis
• Little blue heron Egretta caerulea
• Reddish egret Egretta rufescens
• Snowy egret Egretta thula
• Tricolored heron Egretta tricolor
• American swallow-tailed kite Elanoides forficatus
• White ibis Eudocimus albus
• Peregrine falcon Falco peregrinus
• American kestrel Falco sparverius
• Magnificent frigatebird Fregata magnificens rothschildi
• Common loon Gavia immer
• Bald eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
• Herring gull Larus argentatus
• Laughing gull Larus atricilla
• Ring-billed gull Larus delawarensis
• Red-bellied woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus
• Red-breasted merganser Mergus serrator
• Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
• Wood Stork Mycteria americana
• Yellow-crowned night heron Nyctanassa violacea
• Osprey Pandion haliaetus
• American white pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
• Double-crested cormorant Phalacrocorax auritus
• Pied-billed grebe Podilymbus podiceps
• Blue-gray gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
• Purple martin Progne subis
• Boat-tailed grackle Quiscalus major
• Least tern Sterna albifrons
• Common tern Sterna hirundo hirundo
• Barred owl Strix varia
• Royal tern Thalasseua maximus
• Black-whiskered vireo Vireo altiloquus
• Mourning dove Zenaida macroura

MAMMALS

• Oppossum Didelphis marsupialis
• River otter Lutra canadensis
• Florida bobcat Lynx rufus
• Raccoon Procyon lotor
• Eastern gray squirrel Sciurus carolinensis
• Spotted skunk Spilogale putorius
• Marsh rabbit Sylvilagus palustris
• West Indian manatee Trichechus manatus latirostris
• Atlantic bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus
• Gray fox Urocyon cinereoargenteus