Introduction to The British Gardener's website

Plant List at Manele Bay

 

Cycads

Scientific name

Common name

Family

Ceratozamia fuscoviridis

Molango Cycad

​Zamiaceae

Ceratozamia kuesteriana

​None known

Zamiaceae

Ceratozamia latifolia

​None known

Zamiaceae

Cycas pectinata

Assam cycad

Cycadaceae

Cycas revoluta

Sago Palm or King Sago Palm

Cycadaceae

Cycas thouarsii

Madagascar cycad

Cycadaceae

Dioon edule

Chestnut dioon

Zamiaceae

Dioon mejiae

Honduras Dioon

Zamiaceae

Dioon purpusii

None known

Zamiaceae

Dioon spinulosum

Giant dioon, or Gum palm

Zamiaceae

Encephalartos altensteinii

Breadtree or Eastern Cape giant

Zamiaceae

Encephalartos arenarius

 

Zamiaceae

Encephalartos cerinus

Alexandria cycad or dune cycad

Waxen Cycad

Zamiaceae

Encephalartos ferox

Holly Leaf Cycad, Zululand Cycad, Kozi Cycad, Tongaland Cycad

Zamiaceae

Encephalartos gratus

Mulanje Cycad

Zamiaceae

Encephalartos senticosus

Lebombo cycad

Zamiaceae

Encephalartos transvenosus

Modjadji Cycad

Zamiaceae

Encephalartos villosus

Poor man's cycad

Zamiaceae

Lepidozamia hopei

Hope's cycad

Zamiaceae

Lepidozamia peroffskyana

Pineapple Zamia, Scaly Zamia

Zamiaceae

Macrozamia flexuosa

None known

Zamiaceae

Macrozamia macdonnellii

MacDonnell Ranges cycad, Burrawang

Zamiaceae

Zamia acuminata

None known

Zamiaceae

Zamia fischeri

Fischer's Cycad

Zamiaceae

Zamia furfuracea

Cardboard cycad

Zamiaceae

Zamia integrifolia

​Coontie, Seminole bread

Zamiaceae

Zamia lindenii

None known

Zamiaceae

Zamia loddigesii

None known

Zamiaceae

Zamia neurophyllidia

Corrugated Zamia

Zamiaceae

Zamia pumila

Coontie, Bay Rush

Zamiaceae

Zamia roezleii

Chigua

Zamiaceae

Zamia vazquezii

Little Chamal

Zamiaceae

Palms

Scientific name

Common name

Family

Adonidia merrillii

​Manilla palm or Christmas palm

​Arecaceae

Areca catechu dwarf

Betel nut palm

​Arecaceae

Areca guppyana

Sacred stilt Palm

​Arecaceae

Areca vestiaria

Orange Crownshaft Palm

​Arecaceae

Asterogyne martiana

Pata de Gallo

​Arecaceae

Attalea amygdalina

Táparo, almendrón

​Arecaceae

Beccariophoenix alfredii

High Plateau Coconut Palm

​Arecaceae

Beccariophoenix fenestralis

Giant Windowpane Palm

​Arecaceae

Burretiokentia hapala

Dreadlock Palm

​Arecaceae

Carpoxylon macrospermum

Carpoxylon Palm or Aneityum Palm

​Arecaceae

Caryota zebrina

Zebra Fishtail Palm

​Arecaceae

Chamaedorea brachypoda

None Known

​Arecaceae

Chamaedorea cataractarum

Cat Palm or cataract palm

​Arecaceae

Chamaedorea elegans

Parlor palm

​Arecaceae

Chamaedorea ernesti-augustii

Ernest August's Palm

​Arecaceae

Chamaedorea metallica

Metallic Palm

​Arecaceae

Chamaedorea seifrizii

Bamboo palm or Reed palm

​Arecaceae

Chamaedorea hooperiana

Hoopers palm, Maya palm, Swooping Bamboo palm

​Arecaceae

Chambeyronia macrocarpa

Flame Thrower Palm

​Arecaceae

Chuniophoenix nana

Dwarf Hainan palm

​Arecaceae

Coccothrinax argentata

Florida silver palm, Silver Thatch Palm

​Arecaceae

Coccothrinax crinita

Old Man Palm

​Arecaceae

Coccothrinax miraguama

Miraguama Palm

​Arecaceae

Cocos nucifera

Coconut palm

​Arecaceae

Cocos nucifera 'Malayan Dwarf'

Malayan Dwarf Coconut palm

​Arecaceae

Cyphophoenix nucele

Lifou Palm

​Arecaceae

Dictyosperma album

Princess palm, Hurricane palm

​Arecaceae

Dypsis cabadae

Cabadae palm

​Arecaceae

Dypsis crinita

Vonitra Palm

​Arecaceae

Dypsis decaryi

Triangle palm

​Arecaceae

Dypsis lanceolata

Ivovowo Palm

​Arecaceae

Dypsis leptocheilos

Teddy Bear palm

​Arecaceae

Dypsis lutescens

Golden cane palm, Areca palm, Yellow palm

​Arecaceae

Dypsis onilahensis

Onilahy Palm

​Arecaceae

Euterpe oleracea

Açaí palm

​Arecaceae

Geonoma interupta

Chontilla

​Arecaceae

Howea forsteriana

Kentia Palm

​Arecaceae

Hyophorbe lagenicaulis

Bottle palm

​Arecaceae

Kerriodoxa elegans

White Elephant Palm, King Thai Palm, White backed palm

​Arecaceae

Johannesteijsmannia altifrons

Diamond Joey Palm, Joey Palm

​Arecaceae

Latania lontaroides

Red Latan palm

​Arecaceae

Latania loddigesii

Blue Latan Palm

​Arecaceae

Licuala fordiana

Ford's Fan Palm

​Arecaceae

Licuala grandis

Ruffled Fan Palm, Vanuatu Fan Palm or Palas Palm

​Arecaceae

Licuala paludosa

Swamp fan palm, Mangrove fan palm, Golden Licuala

​Arecaceae

Licuala peltata

Swamp Fan Palm

​Arecaceae

Licuala ramsayi

Australian Fan Palm,  Wedge leaflet fan palm, Hessian hair fan palm

​Arecaceae

Licuala spinosa

Mangrove Fan Palm

​Arecaceae

Normanbya normanbyi

Queensland black palm

​Arecaceae

Pelagodoxa henryana

Marquesas Palm

​Arecaceae

Phoenix roebelenii

Pygmy Date Palm

​Arecaceae

Pinanga disticha

 

​Arecaceae

Pinanga philippinensis

Legong Palm

​Arecaceae

Pinanga speciosa

Elmer's Palm

​Arecaceae

Pinanga watanaiana

Watana Palm

​Arecaceae

Pritchardia hillebrandii

Loulu lelo, Molokai fan palm

​Arecaceae

Pritchardia pacifica

Fiji Fan Palm

​Arecaceae

Ptychosperma elegans

Alexander palm, Solitaire palm and elegant palm

​Arecaceae

Ptychosperma macarthurii

Macarthur palm

​Arecaceae

Ravenea rivularis

Majestic palm or majesty palm

​Arecaceae

Rhapis excelsa

Lady palm

​Arecaceae

Roystonea regia

Royal Palm

​Arecaceae

Thrinax radiata

Florida Thatch Palm

​Arecaceae

Veitchia joannis

Joannis palm

​Arecaceae

Veitchia arecina 'Soledad'

Montgomery Palm

​Arecaceae

Verschaffeltia splendida

Seychelles stilt palm

​Arecaceae

Wodyetia bifurcata

Foxtail palm

​Arecaceae

Trees

Scientific name

Common name

Family

​Albizia saman

​​Monkey Pod tree or Rain Tree

Fabaceae

Aleurites moluccana

Candlenut or kukui nut tree

Euphorbiaceae

Artocarpus altilis

Breadfruit

Moraceae

Averrhoa carambola

Carambola or Star fruit

Oxalidaceae

Bauhinia blakeana

Hong Kong Orchid Tree

Fabaceae

Bauhinia galpinii

Nasturtium Bauhinia, Red Bauhinia, Red-butterfly-tree, Pride of the Cape

Fabaceae

Bombax ellipticum

Shaving Brush Tree

Malvaceae

Calliandra angustifolia

Weeping Pink Powderpuff Tree or Bobinsana

Mimosaeae

Carica papaya

Papaya

Caricaceae

Cassia fistula

Golden shower tree

Fabaceae

Cerbera manghas

Sea Mango, Beach Milkweed or Suicide Apple (Hawaii)

Apocynaceae

Cinnamomum verum

Ceylon cinnamon tree

Lauraceae

Clusia rosea

Autograph tree or pitch-apple

Clusiaceae

Coccoloba uvifera

Seagrape or Baygrape

Polygonaceae

Cordia subcodata

Kou (Hawaii)  or Marer

Boraginaceae

Delonix regia

Royal Poinciana or Flamboyant Tree

Fabaceae

Erythrina crista-galli

Cockspur coral tree or coral tree

Fabaceae

Fagraea berteriana

Pua keni keni or Perfume flower tree

Gentianaceae

Ficus benjamina

Weeping fig

Moraceae

Ficus elastica

Rubber tree or India rubber tree

Moraceae

Ficus lyrata

Fiddle-leaf fig

Moraceae

Ficus maclellandii 'Alii'

Alii Fig or Banana-Leaf Fig

Moraceae

Ficus binnendijkii 'Alii'

Alii  

Moraceae

Ficus pseudopalma

Philippine fig, dracaena fig, and palm-leaf fig

Moraceae

Ficus natalensis subsp. leprieurii

Triangle Fig, Mistletoe Fig or Natal Fig

Moraceae

Ficus microcarpa

Chinese banyan, Malayan banyan

Moraceae

Filicium decipiens

Fern Tree or Thika Palm

Sapindaceae

Guaiacum officinale

Lignum-vitae Tree

Zygophyllaceae

Heliotropium foertherianum

Tree heliotrope or octopus bush

Boraginaceae

Hibiscus tilliaceus

Sea hibiscus, beach hibiscus or Hau

Malvaceae

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Jacaranda

Bignoniaceae

Mammea americana

Mammee apple or Mamey apple

Calophyllaceae

Mangifera indica

Mango

Anacardiaceae

Manilkara zapota

Sapodilla

Sapotaceae

Melaleuca quinquenervia

Paper bark tea tree

Myrtaceae

Michelia Alba or Magnolia x alba

White champaca, white sandalwood or Pak Lan Tree

Magnoliaceae

Pandanus baptistii ‘Variegated’

Compact Golden Screw Pine

Pandanaceae

Pandanus dubius

Large leaf Screw Pine

Pandanaceae

Pandanus tectorius

Tahitian screwpine, hala tree, Pandanus

Pandanaceae

Pentagonia macrophylla

Teta de chola

Rubiaceae

Plinia cauliflora

Jabuticaba or Brazilian grape tree

Myrtaceae

Plumeria alba

White frangipani

Apocynaceae

Plumeria obtusa

Singapore Plumeria

Apocynaceae

Plumeria rubra

Frangipani

Apocynaceae

Prosopis pallida

Kiawe

Fabaceae

Pseudobombax ellipticum

Shaving Brush Tree

Malvaceae

Pseudobombax ellipticum var alba

White Shaving Brush Tree

Malvaceae

Ravenala madagascariensis

Traveler’s tree or traveler’s palm

Strelitziaceae

Schefflera actinophylla

Australia umbrella tree or Octopus tree

Araliaceae

Spathodea campanulata

African tuliptree

Bignoniaceae

Stemmadenia litoralis

Milky Way Tree

Apocynaceae

Tabebuia aurea

Silver trumpet tree or Golden trumpet tree

Bignoniaceae

Theobroma cacao

Cacao tree

Combretaceae

Shrubs

Scientific name

Common name

Family

​Bougainvillea glabra

​​Lesser Bougainvillea or Paper Flower

Nyctaginaceae

Bougainvillea × buttiana

'Miss Manila'

Nyctaginaceae

Bougainvillea spectabilis

Great Bougainvillea

Nyctaginaceae

Brugmansia suaveolens

Angel's trumpet

Solanaceae

Brunfelsia americana

Lady of the Night, American Brunfelsia

Solanaceae

Calotropis gigantea

Crown Flower or giant milkweed

Apocynaceae

Cestrum nocturnum

Night blooming Jasmine

Solanaceae

Clerodendrum chinense

Chinese glory bower

Lamiaceae

Clerodendrum thomsoniae

Bleeding-heart vine

Lamiaceae

Codiaeum variegatum

Joseph's Coat, Variegated Croton

Euphorbiaceae

Cordyline fruticosa

Green or Red Ti Plant or cabbage tree

Asparagaceae

Dillenia suffruticosa

Simpoh Air

Dilleniaceae

Dodonaea viscosa

A'ali'I, Hop Bush or Sand Olive

Sapindaceae

Dracaena goldieana

Zebra-striped dragon tree

Asparagaceae

Dracaena Marginata

Red stripe Dracaena, Madagascar Dragon Tree

Asparagaceae

Duranta erecta 'Variegata'

Variegated Sky Flower, Variegated Golden Dew Drop

Verbenaceae

Dracaena reflexa

Song of India

Asparagaceae

Euphorbia punicea

Jamaican poinsettia

Euphorbiaceae

Euphorbia tithymaloides

Devils back bone

Euphorbiaceae

Galphimia glauca

Golden Thryallis, Goldshower

Malpighiaceae

Gardenia brighamii

nānū, naʻu, or forest gardenia

Rubiaceae

Gardenia taitensis

Tahitian gardenia or Tiaré flower

Rubiaceae

Gardenia tubifera 'kula'

Golden gardenia or Kedah Gardenia

Rubiaceae

Gossypium tomentosum

Maʻo or Hawaiian cotton

Malvaceae

Graptophyllum pictum

Caricature plant

Acanthaceae

Hibiscus arnottianus

Hawaiian White Hibiscus, kokio keokeo

Malvaceae

Hibiscus tiliaceus

Hau tree, sea hibiscus, beach hibiscus

Malvaceae

Hibiscus tiliaceus variegata

Hau tree, sea hibiscus, beach hibiscus

Malvaceae

Ixora coccinea

Flame of the Woods

Rubiaceae

Jasminum multiflorum

Downy Jasmine

Oleaceae

Jasminum sambac

Pikake or Arabian jasmine

Oleaceae

Jatropha integerrima

Spicy jatropha

Euphorbiaceae

Leea coccinea rubra

West Indian Holly or Hawaiian Holly

Leeaceae

Malvavicus arboreus

Sleeping Hibiscus or Turks Cap

Malvaceae

Medinilla cummingii

Chandelier tree

Melastomataceae

Medinilla magnifica

Showy medinilla or Philippine orchid

Melastomataceae

Osteomeles anthyllidifolia

ʻŪlei or Hawaiian hawthorn

Rosaceae

Pandanus pygmaeus

Pygmy Pandanus or Dwarf Screwpine

Pandanaceae

Piper magnificum

Lacquered Peppertree

Piperaceae

Plumeria obtusa

Dwf Singapore Pink

Apocynaceae

Plumeria pudica

Bridal bouquet or Fiddle leaf plumeria

Apocynaceae

Polyscias scutellaria

Panax, shield aralia or plum aralia

Araliaceae

Pseuderanthemum carruthersii var.

carruthersii 'Reticulatum'

Yellow-Veined Eranthemum, Gold-Veined Eranthemum

Acanthaceae

Sanchezia nobilis

Tiger Plant, Zebra plant, Yellow sanchezia

Acanthaceae

Scaevola taccada

Naupaka or Beach Cabbage

Goodeniaceae

Schefflera arboricola

Dwarf Umbrella tree

Araliaceae

Schefflera odorata

Five Fingers, Fortune Plant or Lima-lima

Araliaceae

Tabernaemontana divaricata

Crape jasmine or pinwheelflower

Apocynaceae

Tabernaemontana pachysiphon

Cinnamon Gardenia

Apocynaceae

Thunbergia erecta

King's Mantle

Acanthaceae

Vines

Scientific name

Common name

Family

​Allamanda schottii

Yellow Allamander

Apocynaceae

Canavalia hawaiiensis

Awikiwiki or Hawaiian Jackbean

Fabaceae

Cuscuta sandwichiana

Dodder or Kauna’oa

Convolvulaceae

Epipremnum aureum

Golden Pothos

Araceae

Epipremnum pinnatum

Dragon-tail plant

Araceae

Ficus pumila

Climbing Ficus or Creeping Fig

Moraceae

Monstera deliciosia

Split leaved Philodendron

Araceae

Monstera obliqua

Swiss cheese plant

Araceae

Passiflora edulis

Lilikoi or Passionfruit

Passifloraceae

Philodendron acutatum (?)

 

Araceae

Philodendron anisotomum

 

Araceae

Philodendron billietiae

 

Araceae

Philodendron brandtianum

Silver Philodendron

Araceae

Philodendron Burle Marx

 

Araceae

Philodendron elegans

Skeleton Aroid, Skeleton Key Philodendron

Araceae

Philodendron erubescens

Blushing or Red Stem Philodendron

Araceae

Philodendron hastatum

Silver Sword Philodendron

Araceae

Philodendron Jose Buono

 

Araceae

Philodendron mexicanum

 

Araceae

Philodendron 'Painted Lady'

 

Araceae

Philodendron scandens ssp. oxycardium

Heartleaf philodendron

Araceae

Philodendron stenolobum

Ecuador Philodendron

Araceae

Philodendron verrucosum

 

Araceae

Pyrostegia venusta

Firecracker vine or orange trumpetvine

Bignoniaceae

Solandra maxima

Cup of Gold vine or golden chalice vine

Solanaceae

Stephanotis floribunda​

Madagascar Jasmine or Hawaiian Wedding Flower​​

Apocynaceae

Groundcovers

Scientific name

Common name

Family

​Aspidistra elatior

Cast Iron Plant

Asparagaceae

Bacopa monnieri

Ae'ae or  Water Hyssop

Plantaginaceae

Callisia fragrans

Basket plant, chain plant or inch plant

Commelinaceae

Clerodendrum inerme

Indian Privet, Sorcerers Bush or Seaside clerodendrum

Lamiaceae

Dianella sandwicensis

Uki or Hawaiian Dianella

Asphodelaceae

Dianella tasmanica 'Variegata'

White Striped Tasman Flax

Liliaceae

Ficus microcarpa var. crassifolia

Green mound Wax Ficus

Moraceae

Fittonia albivenis 

Nerve Plant or Mosaic plant

Acanthaceae

Hemigraphis alternata

Red Ivy or Waffle Plant

Acanthaceae

Ipomoea pes-caprae

Beach Morning Glory or Puhuehue

Convolvulaceae

Liriope muscari

Lilyturf or blue lily turf

Asparagaceae

Myoporum sandwicense

Naio papa or false sandalwood

Scrophulariaceae

Ophiopogon japonicus

Dwarf Mondo Grass

Asparagaceae

Peperomia clusiifolia Tricolor

Baby Rubber Plant

Piperaceae

Peperomia scandens

Variegated baby rubber plant

Piperaceae

Plumbago auriculata

Blue Plumbago or Blue Cape Plumbago

Plumbaginaceae

Plumbago zeylanica

White Plumbago or Ceylon leadwort

Plumbaginaceae

Setcreasea Pallida

Purple Heart or Purple Spiderwort

Commelinaceae

Sida fallax

‘Ilima papa (flat ‘ilima)

Malvaceae

Soleirolia soleirolii

Babies Tears or Angel's tears

Urticaceae

Sphagneticola trilobata

Wedelia or trailing daisy

Asteraceae

Syngonium podophyllum

Arrowhead philodendron

Araceae

Syngonium podophyllum 'Strawberry Cream'

Arrowhead philodendron

Araceae

Syngonium podophyllum 'White butterfly'

Arrowhead philodendron

Araceae

Tradescantia spathacea

Moses-in-the-cradle or oyster plant

Commelinaceae

Tradescantia zebrina

Inchplant or Wandering Jew

Commelinaceae

Vitex rotundifolia

Pohinahina, beach vitex

Lamiaceae

Wikstroemia uva-ursi​

ʻĀkia

Thymelaeaceae​

Ferns

Scientific name

Common name

Family

​​Aglaomorpha meyeniana

​Giant Orange Footed Fern

Polypodiaceae

Asplenium antiquum 'Victoria'

Ruffled Birds Nest Fern

Aspleniaceae

Asplenium parvati

Mother Fern

Aspleniaceae

Asplenium nidus

Birds Nest Ferns

Aspleniaceae

Blechnum brasiliense

​Dwarf Brazilian tree fern

​Blechnaceae

Blechnum gibbum

Dwarf Tree Fern or Silver Lady Fern

​Blechnaceae

Cibotium menziesii

Hawaiian Tree Fern or  Hapu'u

Cibotiaceae

Davallia fejeensis

Rabbits foot fern

Davalliaceae

Microlepia strigosa

Hay-scented fern or Palapalai Fern

Dennstaedtiaceae

Microsorium scolopendrium

Musk fern, maile-scented fern or `Laua'e Iki - Dwarf Laua`e Fern

Polypodiaceae

Microsorum diversifolium

Kangaroo Paw fern

Polypodiaceae

Nephrolepis biserrata 'Macho'

Macho Fern or Giant Sword Fern

Nephrolepidaceae

Nephrolepis cordifolia

Fishbone fern, tuberous sword fern or Kupukupu fern

Nephrolepidaceae

Nephrolepis falcata 'Furcans' ​

Fishtail Fern​

Nephrolepidaceae

Ginger/Heliconia

Scientific name

Common name

Family

​Alpinia purpurata

Red Ginger

​Zingiberaceae

Alpinia zerumbet 'Variegata'

Variegated Shell Ginger

​Zingiberaceae

Costus spicatus

Spiked spiralflag ginger or Indian head ginger

Costaceae

Costus woodsonii 'Dwf French kiss'

Red Button Ginger or Dwarf French Kiss

Costaceae

Dichorisandra thyrsiflora

Blue Ginger

Commelinaceae

Etlingera elatior

Torch Ginger

Zingiberaceae

Globba winitii

Dancing Ladies Ginger

Zingiberaceae

Hedychium coronarium

White Ginger Lily or White Garland-lily

Zingiberaceae

Hedychium flavescens

Yellow Ginger or Cream Garland-lily

Zingiberaceae

Heliconia bihai

Giant lobster claw, Red Palulu or Macaw flower

Heliconiaceae

Heliconia bihai x H. caribaea

 

Heliconiaceae

​Heliconia bihai yellow dancer

 

Heliconiaceae

Heliconia caribaea

​Caribbean Heliconia

Heliconiaceae

Heliconia chartacea

Pink Flamingo Heliconia

Heliconiaceae

Heliconia collinsiana

Red hanging Heliconia

Heliconiaceae

Heliconia indica - Green form

 

Heliconiaceae

Heliconia indica

Red Leaf Heliconia

Heliconiaceae

Heliconia psittacorum

Parakeet Heliconia, Parrot's Beak or Parakeetflower

Heliconiaceae

Heliconia psittacorum x spathocircinata

 

Heliconiaceae

Heliconia rostrata

Hanging Lobster Claw, False Bird of Paradise

Heliconiaceae

Heliconia wagneriana

Rainbow Heliconia

Heliconiaceae

Musa acuminata × Musa balbisiana

Apple, silk or Latundan bananas

Musaceae

Musa acuminata 'Zebrina'

Blood Banana

Musaceae

Strelitzia nicolai

Giant white bird of paradise

Strelitziaceae

Strelitzia reginae

Bird of Paradise or Crane Flower

Strelitziaceae

Zingiber collinsii 'Silver Streaks'

Silver streaks Ginger

Zingiberaceae

Zingiber spectabile​

Beehive ginger ​

Zingiberaceae

Aroids - Anthuriums

Scientific name

Common name

Family

Anthurium Big Bird

Tailflower or Flamingo flower

​Araceae

Anthurium brownii

Tailflower or Flamingo flower

​Araceae

Anthurium clarinervium (?)

Tailflower or Flamingo flower

​Araceae

Anthurium 'Lazarz' (watermaliense hybrid)

Tailflower or Flamingo flower

​Araceae

Anthurium plowmanii 'Rancho Ruffles'

Tailflower or Flamingo flower

​Araceae

Anthurium 'Red Beauty'

Tailflower or Flamingo flower

​Araceae

Anthurium White Angel​

Tailflower or Flamingo flower

​Araceae

Aroids – Non-Heading

Scientific name

Common name

Family

​Philodendron bipinnatifidum

Fiddle leaf philodendron, lacy tree philodendron

​Araceae

Philodendron bipinnatifidum 'Hope'

 

​Araceae

Philodendron bipinnatifidum 'Super Atom'

 

​Araceae

Philodendron bipinnatifidum 'xanadu'

 

​Araceae

Philodendron callosum

 

​Araceae

Philodendron Congo Rojo

​Rojo Philodendron

​Araceae

Philodendron corsinianum

 

​Araceae

Philodendron crassinervium

 

​Araceae

Philodendron davidsonii

 

​Araceae

Philodendron x evansii

 

​Araceae

Philodendron giganteum

Giant Philodendron

​Araceae

Philodendron gloriosum

 

​Araceae

Philodendron goeldii

 

​Araceae

Philodendron Green Congo (?)

 

​Araceae

Philodendron campii

 

​Araceae

Philodendron pinnatifidum

Philodendron 'Lynette'

​Araceae

Philodendron 'Prince of Orange'​

 

​Araceae

Low Foliage

Scientific name

Common name

Family

Agave stricta

​Hedgehog Agave

​Asparagaceae

Aglaonema crispum

Chinese Evergreen

Araceae

Calathea concinna

Concinna Prayer Plant

Marantaceae

Calathea crotalifera

Rattlesnake Plant, Rattlesnake Ginger

Marantaceae

Calathea ornata

Pin stripe Calathea

Marantaceae

Calathea roseopicta 'medallion'

Rose-painted calathea

Marantaceae

Calathea roseopicta 'Rosy'

Rose-painted calathea

Marantaceae

Calathea zebrina

Zebra plant

Marantaceae

Chlorophytum amaniense 'Fire Flash'

Orange Spider Plant

Asparagaceae

Chlorophytum comosum

Spider plant

Asparagaceae

Dieffenbachia amoena

Dumb cane or Giant dumbcane

Araceae

Dieffenbachia maculata

Spotted Dumbcane

Araceae

Dieffenbachia seguine

Dumb cane or Leopard Lily

Araceae

Maranta leuconeura var. kerchoveana

Prayer Plant

Marantaceae

Spathiphyllum wallisii

Peace Lily

Araceae

Spathiphyllum x Moana Loa​​

Peace Lily

Araceae

Bromeliads

Scientific name

Common name

Family

Aechmea blanchetiana

 

Bromeliaceae

Aechmea chantinii x rubens 'Little Harv'

 

Bromeliaceae

Alcantarea glaziouana

Giant Bromeliad

Bromeliaceae

Alcantarea imperialis

Imperial Bromeliad

Bromeliaceae

Alcantarea odorata

Silver Bromeliad

Bromeliaceae

Guzmania hybrids

 

Bromeliaceae

Neoregelia hybrids

 

Bromeliaceae

Neoregelia ‘Fosters Pink Tips’

 

Bromeliaceae

Neoregelia ‘Kahala Dawn’

 

Bromeliaceae

Neoregelia ‘Pink Magic’

 

Bromeliaceae

Neoregelia carolinae - Blushing Bromeliad

 

Bromeliaceae

Neoregelia 'Fireball'

 

Bromeliaceae

Neoregelia green

 

Bromeliaceae

Neoregelia 'Martin'

 

Bromeliaceae

Neoregelia 'Sheba'

 

Bromeliaceae

Vriesea hybrid

 

Bromeliaceae

Vriesea splenrit

Flaming sword plant

Bromeliaceae

Werauhia sanguinolenta 'Rubra'​​

Black Vriesea​

Bromeliaceae

Bulbs

Scientific name

Common name

Family

Agapanthus praecox

​Blue lily of the Nile

​Amaryllidaceae

Alocasia macrorrhizos

Giant Taro or Elephant ear Taro

Araceae

Alocasia Stingray

Stingray Taro

Araceae

Alocasia x portei 'boa'

 

Araceae

Colocasia esculenta

Taro

Araceae

Colocasia esculenta Nancys Revenge

 

Araceae

Colocasia esculenta Red stem

Rhubarb Taro

Araceae

Crinum asiaticum

Giant Spider Lily

Amaryllidaceae

Crinum augustum

Queen Emma Lily

Amaryllidaceae

Hymenocallis latifolia

Mangrove Spider Lily or Perfumed Spider lily

Amaryllidaceae

Hymenocallis littorais

Beach spider lily

Amaryllidaceae

Ludovia lancifolia

Ludovia

Cyclanthaceae

Molineria capitulata

Palm Grass

Hypoxidaceae

Trimezia martinicensis​​

Yellow Walking Iris

Iridaceae

Orchids (short list)

Scientific name

Common name

Family

Grammatophyllum speciosum

Giant orchid, tiger orchid, sugar cane orchid or queen of the orchids

​Orchidaceae

Spathoglottis kimballiana

Yellow Ground Orchid

​Orchidaceae

Spathoglottis plicata

Philippine Ground Orchid

​Orchidaceae

Spathoglottis unguiculata​​

Ground Orchid, Clawed Spathoglottis 'Grapette'​

​Orchidaceae

Grasses and Bamboo

Scientific name

Common name

Family

​Bambusa chungii 'Barbellata'

Tropical Blue Bamboo

Poaceae

Bambusa glaucophylla

Malay Dwarf Variegated Bamboo

Poaceae

Bambusa multiplex

Green Hedge Bamboo

Poaceae

Bambusa vulgaris 'Vittata'

Painted Bamboo

Poaceae

Bambusa vulgaris 'Wamin'

Dwarf Buddha Belly or Lumpy Noodle Bamboo

Poaceae

Chusquea coronalis

Mexican Climbing Bamboo

Poaceae

Dendrocalamus giganteus

Giant Bamboo

Poaceae

Heteropogon contortus​

Pili Grass, Spear grass; Tanglehead; Twisted beardgrass​​

Poaceae