You can download the spreadsheet below to find information about the species included in the current regulated plant index (endangered, threatened and commercially exploited species) as defined in Rule 5B-40, Florida Administrative Code.
The spreadsheet consists of five pages with names at the bottom of the screen:
- FL Endangered Plants: Listing all Florida plant species regulated as endangered
- FL Threatened Plants: Listing all Florida plant species regulated as threatened
- FL Commercially Exploited Plants: Listing all Florida plant species regulated as commercially exploited
- All Info Federal Species in Florida: Listing all Florida plant species that are also on Federal lists of endangered and threatened species, with all categories (see below) of information included
- Names Only Federal Species in FL: Listing all Florida plant species that are also on Federal lists of endangered and threatened species, with only plant species and common names included
- List Changes Since 2004 rule: Listing all Florida plant species that have been recommended to be listed since Rule 5B-40 was changed in 2004, with all categories (see below) of information included
The columns of each page listed above include the following categories of information:
- Plant Species
- Plant Common Name
- Recent Synonyms: Names by which the plant might also be known or referred to in botanical sources
- Plant Family
- Habitat: Typical ecological conditions in which the species is found
- Distribution in Florida: Counties or regions of the state in which the plant grows
- Distribution outside Florida: States, provinces, or other countries and regions in which the plant grows
- [FE] Federal Endangered [FT] Federal Threatened (if listed): An indication that the species is protected by federal as well as state statues