Index / Search / Froelichia floridana
§1 Plant
Froelichia floridana (Nutt.) Moq.
vernacular plains snakecotton — species · Amaranthaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Annual
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Amaranthaceae Martinov
- Genus
- Froelichia
§2a
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b
County-level range
· 421 counties across 27 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 421 counties across 27 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 15 N ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 20 N ▾
Colorado view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Delaware view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 51 N ▾
- Alachua 12001
- Bay 12005
- Brevard 12009
- Broward 12011
- Calhoun 12013
- Citrus 12017
- Clay 12019
- Collier 12021
- Columbia 12023
- Duval 12031
- Escambia 12033
- Flagler 12035
- Franklin 12037
- Gilchrist 12041
- Glades 12043
- Hardee 12049
- Hernando 12053
- Highlands 12055
- Hillsborough 12057
- Holmes 12059
- Indian River 12061
- Lake 12069
- Lee 12071
- Leon 12073
- Levy 12075
- Liberty 12077
- Madison 12079
- Manatee 12081
- Marion 12083
- Martin 12085
- Miami-Dade 12086
- Okaloosa 12091
- Okeechobee 12093
- Orange 12095
- Osceola 12097
- Palm Beach 12099
- Pasco 12101
- Pinellas 12103
- Polk 12105
- Putnam 12107
- Santa Rosa 12113
- Sarasota 12115
- Seminole 12117
- St. Johns 12109
- Sumter 12119
- Suwannee 12121
- Taylor 12123
- Union 12125
- Volusia 12127
- Walton 12131
- Washington 12133
Georgia view state ↗ 25 N ▾
- Baker 13007
- Ben Hill 13017
- Brantley 13025
- Brooks 13027
- Charlton 13049
- Chatham 13051
- Columbia 13073
- Decatur 13087
- Dodge 13091
- Echols 13101
- Glynn 13127
- Irwin 13155
- Jasper 13159
- Johnson 13167
- Lee 13177
- Liberty 13179
- Lowndes 13185
- Madison 13195
- McIntosh 13191
- Muscogee 13215
- Talbot 13263
- Tattnall 13267
- Taylor 13269
- Wayne 13305
- Worth 13321
Illinois view state ↗ 29 N ▾
- Carroll 17015
- Cass 17017
- Christian 17021
- Coles 17029
- Cook 17031
- Hancock 17067
- Henderson 17071
- Henry 17073
- Jackson 17077
- Jo Daviess 17085
- Kankakee 17091
- Lake 17097
- Lee 17103
- Madison 17119
- Mason 17125
- McHenry 17111
- Menard 17129
- Mercer 17131
- Morgan 17137
- Peoria 17143
- Pike 17149
- Putnam 17155
- Rock Island 17161
- Sangamon 17167
- Schuyler 17169
- Scott 17171
- St. Clair 17163
- Tazewell 17179
- Whiteside 17195
Indiana view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Iowa view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Kansas view state ↗ 34 N ▾
- Barton 20009
- Chautauqua 20019
- Cherokee 20021
- Cloud 20029
- Comanche 20033
- Cowley 20035
- Dickinson 20041
- Doniphan 20043
- Edwards 20047
- Ellsworth 20053
- Finney 20055
- Ford 20057
- Grant 20067
- Harper 20077
- Harvey 20079
- Jackson 20085
- Kearny 20093
- Kingman 20095
- McPherson 20113
- Meade 20119
- Morton 20129
- Ottawa 20143
- Pawnee 20145
- Pottawatomie 20149
- Pratt 20151
- Reno 20155
- Republic 20157
- Rice 20159
- Riley 20161
- Saline 20169
- Sedgwick 20173
- Stafford 20185
- Stevens 20189
- Sumner 20191
Kentucky view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Louisiana view state ↗ 9 N ▾
Minnesota view state ↗ 15 N ▾
Mississippi view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 25 N ▾
- Bollinger 29017
- Boone 29019
- Butler 29023
- Cape Girardeau 29031
- Clark 29045
- Clay 29047
- Dunklin 29069
- Franklin 29071
- Iron 29093
- Jackson 29095
- Jasper 29097
- Laclede 29105
- Lewis 29111
- Madison 29123
- Mississippi 29133
- Ozark 29153
- Pemiscot 29155
- Pike 29163
- Ralls 29173
- Reynolds 29179
- Scott 29201
- St. Clair 29185
- St. Louis 29189
- Stoddard 29207
- Wayne 29223
Nebraska view state ↗ 32 N ▾
- Blaine 31009
- Box Butte 31013
- Boyd 31015
- Brown 31017
- Cass 31025
- Cherry 31031
- Cuming 31039
- Custer 31041
- Dodge 31053
- Douglas 31055
- Dundy 31057
- Franklin 31061
- Garden 31069
- Grant 31075
- Greeley 31077
- Holt 31089
- Hooker 31091
- Howard 31093
- Kearney 31099
- Knox 31107
- Lincoln 31111
- Logan 31113
- Loup 31115
- McPherson 31117
- Merrick 31121
- Perkins 31135
- Platte 31141
- Richardson 31147
- Rock 31149
- Sheridan 31161
- Webster 31181
- Wheeler 31183
New Jersey view state ↗ 2 N ▾
New Mexico view state ↗ 1 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 2 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Ohio view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Oklahoma view state ↗ 7 N ▾
South Carolina view state ↗ 22 N ▾
- Aiken 45003
- Allendale 45005
- Bamberg 45009
- Barnwell 45011
- Beaufort 45013
- Chesterfield 45025
- Clarendon 45027
- Colleton 45029
- Darlington 45031
- Fairfield 45039
- Florence 45041
- Georgetown 45043
- Hampton 45049
- Horry 45051
- Jasper 45053
- Kershaw 45055
- Lancaster 45057
- Lexington 45063
- Marion 45067
- Orangeburg 45075
- Richland 45079
- Williamsburg 45089
South Dakota view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Tennessee view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Texas view state ↗ 74 N ▾
- Anderson 48001
- Aransas 48007
- Atascosa 48013
- Austin 48015
- Bailey 48017
- Bastrop 48021
- Bell 48027
- Brazos 48041
- Burleson 48051
- Burnet 48053
- Caldwell 48055
- Cherokee 48073
- Clay 48077
- Collingsworth 48087
- Colorado 48089
- Cottle 48101
- Dallas 48113
- Denton 48121
- DeWitt 48123
- Eastland 48133
- Ellis 48139
- Erath 48143
- Falls 48145
- Franklin 48159
- Freestone 48161
- Gonzales 48177
- Grayson 48181
- Gregg 48183
- Grimes 48185
- Hamilton 48193
- Hardin 48199
- Harris 48201
- Harrison 48203
- Hemphill 48211
- Henderson 48213
- Hood 48221
- Hopkins 48223
- Houston 48225
- Jack 48237
- Jefferson 48245
- Karnes 48255
- Lavaca 48285
- Lee 48287
- Leon 48289
- Limestone 48293
- Madison 48313
- Marion 48315
- McLennan 48309
- Medina 48325
- Milam 48331
- Mitchell 48335
- Montague 48337
- Montgomery 48339
- Nacogdoches 48347
- Parker 48367
- Refugio 48391
- Robertson 48395
- Sabine 48403
- San Augustine 48405
- San Jacinto 48407
- Shelby 48419
- Smith 48423
- Tarrant 48439
- Taylor 48441
- Titus 48449
- Travis 48453
- Tyler 48457
- Upshur 48459
- Van Zandt 48467
- Walker 48471
- Wheeler 48483
- Wilson 48493
- Wise 48497
- Wood 48499
Wisconsin view state ↗ 22 N ▾
- Adams 55001
- Bayfield 55007
- Buffalo 55011
- Columbia 55021
- Crawford 55023
- Dane 55025
- Douglas 55031
- Dunn 55033
- Grant 55043
- Iowa 55049
- Jackson 55053
- La Crosse 55063
- Marquette 55077
- Monroe 55081
- Pepin 55091
- Pierce 55093
- Price 55099
- Richland 55103
- Sauk 55111
- St. Croix 55109
- Trempealeau 55121
- Waushara 55137
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/FRFL ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/5384326 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
fetched 2026-05-26T20:46:58Z