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© 2011 ASPCA. All Rights Reserved. Plants Toxic to Dogs Adam-and-Eve (Arum, Lord-and-Ladies, Wake Robin, Starch Root, Bobbins, Cuckoo Plant) | Scientific Name: Arum maculatum | Family: Araceae African Wonder Tree | Scientific Name: Ricinus communis | Alocasia (Elephant's Ear) | Scientific Name: Alocasia spp. | Family: Araceae Aloe | Scientific Name: Aloe vera | Family: Liliaceae Amaryllis (Many, including: Belladonna lily, Saint Joseph lily, Cape Belladonna, Naked Lady) | Scientific Name: Amaryllis sp. | Family: Amaryllidaceae Ambrosia Mexicana (Jerusalem Oak, Feather Geranium) | Scientific Name: Chenopodium botrys | Family: Chenopodiaceae American Bittersweet (Bittersweet, Waxwork, Shrubby Bittersweet, False Bittersweet, Climbing Bittersweet) | Scientific Name: Celastrus scandens | Family: Celastraceae American Holly (English Holly, European Holly, Oregon Holly, Inkberry, Winterberry) | Scientific Name: Ilex opaca | Family: Aquifoliaceae American Mandrake (Mayapple, Indian Apple Root, Umbrella Leaf, Wild Lemon, Hog Apple, Duck's Foot, Raccoonberry) | Scientific Name: Podophyllum peltatum | Family: Berberidaceae American Yew | Scientific Name: Taxus canidensus | Family: Taxaceae Andromeda Japonica (Pieris, Lily-of-the-Valley Bush) | Scientific Name: Pieris japonica | Family: Ericaceae Angelica Tree (Hercules' Club, Devil's Walking Stick, Prickly Ash, Prickly Elder) | Scientific Name: Aralia spinosa | Family: Araliaceae Apple (Includes crabapples) | Scientific Name: Malus sylvestrus | Family: Rosaceae Apricot (Group also includes Plum, Peach, Cherry) | Scientific Name: Prunus armeniaca | Family: Rosaceae Arrow-Head Vine (Nephthytis, Green Gold Naphthysis, African Evergreen, Trileaf Wonder) | Scientific Name: Syngonium podophyllum | Family: Araceae Arum (Cuckoo-pint, Lord-and-Ladies, Adam-and-Eve, Starch Root, Bobbins, Wake Robin) | Scientific Name: Arum maculatum | Family: Araceae Arum Lily (Calla Lily, Pig Lily, White Arum, Trumpet Lily, Florist's Calla, Garden Calla) | Scientific Name: Zantedeschia aethiopica | Family: Araceae Asparagus Fern (Asparagus, Emerald Feather, Emerald Fern, Sprengeri Fern, Plumosa Fern, Lace Fern, Racemose Asparagus, Shatavari) | Scientific Name: Asparagus densiflorus cv sprengeri | Family: Liliaceae Australian Ivy Palm (Schefflera, Umbrella Tree, Octopus Tree, Starleaf) | Scientific Name: Brassaia actinophylla | Family: Araliaceae Australian Nut (Macadamia Nut, Queensland Nut) | Scientific Name: Macadamia integrifolia | Family: Proteaceae Australian Pine (Norfolk Pine, House Pine, Norfolk Island Pine) | Scientific Name: Araucaria heterophylla | Family: Araucariaceae Autumn Crocus (Meadow Saffron) | Scientific Name: Colchicum autumnale | Family: Liliaceae Avocado (Alligator Pear) | Scientific Name: Persea americana | Family: Lauraceae Azalea (Rosebay, Rhododendron) | Scientific Name: Rhododendron spp | Family: Ericaceae Baby Doll Ti Plant (Ti-Plant, Good-Luck Plant, Hawaiian Ti Plant) | Scientific Name: Cordyline terminalis | Family:

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Plants Toxic to Dogs Adam-and-Eve (Arum, Lord-and-Ladies, Wake Robin, Starch Root, Bobbins, Cuckoo Plant) | Scientific Name:

Arum maculatum | Family: Araceae

African Wonder Tree | Scientific Name: Ricinus communis |

Alocasia (Elephant's Ear) | Scientific Name: Alocasia spp. | Family: Araceae

Aloe | Scientific Name: Aloe vera | Family: Liliaceae

Amaryllis (Many, including: Belladonna lily, Saint Joseph lily, Cape Belladonna, Naked Lady) | Scientific Name:

Amaryllis sp. | Family: Amaryllidaceae

Ambrosia Mexicana (Jerusalem Oak, Feather Geranium) | Scientific Name: Chenopodium botrys | Family:

Chenopodiaceae

American Bittersweet (Bittersweet, Waxwork, Shrubby Bittersweet, False Bittersweet, Climbing Bittersweet) |

Scientific Name: Celastrus scandens | Family: Celastraceae

American Holly (English Holly, European Holly, Oregon Holly, Inkberry, Winterberry) | Scientific Name: Ilex opaca |

Family: Aquifoliaceae

American Mandrake (Mayapple, Indian Apple Root, Umbrella Leaf, Wild Lemon, Hog Apple, Duck's Foot,

Raccoonberry) | Scientific Name: Podophyllum peltatum | Family: Berberidaceae

American Yew | Scientific Name: Taxus canidensus | Family: Taxaceae

Andromeda Japonica (Pieris, Lily-of-the-Valley Bush) | Scientific Name: Pieris japonica | Family: Ericaceae

Angelica Tree (Hercules' Club, Devil's Walking Stick, Prickly Ash, Prickly Elder) | Scientific Name: Aralia spinosa |

Family: Araliaceae

Apple (Includes crabapples) | Scientific Name: Malus sylvestrus | Family: Rosaceae

Apricot (Group also includes Plum, Peach, Cherry) | Scientific Name: Prunus armeniaca | Family: Rosaceae

Arrow-Head Vine (Nephthytis, Green Gold Naphthysis, African Evergreen, Trileaf Wonder) | Scientific Name:

Syngonium podophyllum | Family: Araceae

Arum (Cuckoo-pint, Lord-and-Ladies, Adam-and-Eve, Starch Root, Bobbins, Wake Robin) | Scientific Name: Arum

maculatum | Family: Araceae

Arum Lily (Calla Lily, Pig Lily, White Arum, Trumpet Lily, Florist's Calla, Garden Calla) | Scientific Name:

Zantedeschia aethiopica | Family: Araceae

Asparagus Fern (Asparagus, Emerald Feather, Emerald Fern, Sprengeri Fern, Plumosa Fern, Lace Fern,

Racemose Asparagus, Shatavari) | Scientific Name: Asparagus densiflorus cv sprengeri | Family: Liliaceae

Australian Ivy Palm (Schefflera, Umbrella Tree, Octopus Tree, Starleaf) | Scientific Name: Brassaia actinophylla |

Family: Araliaceae

Australian Nut (Macadamia Nut, Queensland Nut) | Scientific Name: Macadamia integrifolia | Family: Proteaceae

Australian Pine (Norfolk Pine, House Pine, Norfolk Island Pine) | Scientific Name: Araucaria heterophylla | Family:

Araucariaceae

Autumn Crocus (Meadow Saffron) | Scientific Name: Colchicum autumnale | Family: Liliaceae

Avocado (Alligator Pear) | Scientific Name: Persea americana | Family: Lauraceae

Azalea (Rosebay, Rhododendron) | Scientific Name: Rhododendron spp | Family: Ericaceae

Baby Doll Ti Plant (Ti-Plant, Good-Luck Plant, Hawaiian Ti Plant) | Scientific Name: Cordyline terminalis | Family:

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Agavaceae

Baby’s Breath (Maidens Breath) | Scientific Name: Gypsophila elegans | Family: Caryophyllaceae

Barbados Aloe (Medicine Plant, True Aloe) | Scientific Name: Aloe barbadensis | Family: Aloaceae

Barbados Lily (Amaryllis, Fire Lily, Lily of the Palace, Ridderstjerne) | Scientific Name: Hippeastrum spp. | Family:

Amaryllidaceae

Barbados Pride (Peacock Flower, Dwarf Poinciana) | Scientific Name: Caesalpinia pulcherrima |

Barbados Pride 2 (Bird of Paradise, Poinciana, Brazilwood) | Scientific Name: Poinciana gilliesii | Family:

Leguminosae

Bead Tree (China Ball Tree, Paradise Tree, Persian Lilac, White Cedar, Japanese Bead Tree, Texas Umbrella Tree,

Pride-of-India, Chinaberry Tree) | Scientific Name: Melia azedarach | Family: Meliaceae

Begonia (Over 1,000 species and 10,000 hybrids) | Scientific Name: Begonia spp. | Family: Begoniaceae

Bergamot Orange (Bergamot, Citrus bergamia) | Scientific Name: Citrus Aurantium | Family: Rutaceae

Bird of Paradise (Peacock Flower, Barbados Pride, Poinciana, Pride of Barbados) | Scientific Name: Caesalpinia

gilliesii | Family: Leguminosae

Bird of Paradise 2 (Peacock Flower, Barbados Pride, Poinciana, Pride of Barbados) | Scientific Name: Poinciana

gilliesii | Family: Leguminosae

Bird of Paradise Flower (Crane Flower, Bird's Tongue Flower) | Scientific Name: Strelitzia reginae | Family:

Strelitziaceae

Bird's Tongue Flower (Bird of Paradise Flower, Crane Flower) | Scientific Name: Strelitzia reginae | Family:

Strelitziaceae

Bishop’s Weed (Greater Ammi, False Queen Anne's Lace) | Scientific Name: Ammi majus | Family: Apiaceae

Bitter Root (Dogbane Hemp, Indian Hemp) | Scientific Name: Apocynum androsaemifolium | Family:

Apocynaceae

Black Calla (Solomon's Lily, Wild Calla, Wild Arum) | Scientific Name: Arum palestinum | Family: Araceae

Black Laurel (Dog Hobble, Dog Laurel, Fetter Bush, Sierra Laurel) | Scientific Name: Leucothoe davisiae | Family:

Ericaceae

Black Nightshade (Nightshade, Deadly Nightshade) | Scientific Name: Solanum nigrum | Family: Solanaceae

Black Walnut | Scientific Name: Juglans nigra | Family: Juglandaceae

Bobbins (Arum, Lord-and-Ladies, Adam-and-Eve, Starch Root, Wake Robin, Cuckoo Plant) | Scientific Name:

Arum maculatum | Family: Araceae

Boxwood | Scientific Name: Buxus sp. | Family: Buxaceae

Branching Ivy (English Ivy, Glacier Ivy, Needlepoint Ivy, Sweetheart Ivy, California Ivy) | Scientific Name: Hedera

helix | Family: Araliaceae

Brazilwood (Bird of Paradise, Poinciana, Barbados Pride) | Scientific Name: Poinciana gilliesii | Family:

Leguminosae

Bread and Butter Plant (Indian Borage, Spanish Thyme, Coleus, Maratha, Militini, East Indian Thyme) | Scientific

Name: Coleus ampoinicus | Family: Labiatae

Brunfelsia (Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow, Kiss-Me-Quick, Lady-of-the-Night, Fransiscan Rain Tree) | Scientific

Name: Brunfelsia species | Family: Solanaceae

Buckeye (Horse Chestnut) | Scientific Name: Aesculus spp | Family: Hippocastanaceae

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Buckwheat | Scientific Name: Fagopyrum species | Family: Polygonaceae

Buddhist Pine (Yew Pine, Japanese Yew, Southern Yew, Podocarpus) | Scientific Name: Podocarpus macrophylla

| Family: Podocarpaceae

Burning Bush (Wahoo, Spindle Tree) | Scientific Name: Euonymus atropurpurea | Family: Celastraceae

Buttercup (Butter Cress, Figwort) | Scientific Name: Ranunculus sp. | Family: Ranunculaceae

Caladium (Malanga, Elephant's Ears, Stoplight, Seagull, Mother-in-law Plant, Pink Cloud, Texas Wonder, Angel-

Wings, Exposition, Candidum, Fancy-leaved Caladium) | Scientific Name: Caladium hortulanum | Family: Araceae

Calamondin Orange | Scientific Name: Citrus mitis | Family: Rutaceae

California Ivy (Branching Ivy, Glacier Ivy, Needlepoint Ivy, Sweetheart Ivy, English Ivy) | Scientific Name: Hedera

helix | Family: Araliaceae

Calla Lily (Calla Lily, Pig Lily, White Arum, Trumpet Lily, Florist's Calla, Garden Calla, Arum Lily) | Scientific Name:

Zantedeschia aethiopica | Family: Araceae

Cape Jasmine (Gardenia) | Scientific Name: Gardenia jasminoides | Family: Rubiaceae

Cardboard Palm (cycads and zamias) | Scientific Name: Zamia furfuracea | Family: Cycadaceae

Cardinal Flower (Lobelia, Indian Pink) | Scientific Name: Lobelia cardinalis | Family: Campanulaceae

Carnation (Pinks, Wild Carnation, Sweet William) | Scientific Name: Dianthus caryophyllus | Family:

Caryophyllaceae

Castor Bean Plant (Castor Oil Plant, Mole Bean Plant, African Wonder Tree, Castor Bean) | Scientific Name:

Ricinus communis | Family: Euphorbiaceae

Ceriman (Cutleaf Philodendron, Hurricane Plant, Swiss Cheese Plant, Mexican Breadfruit) | Scientific Name:

Monstera deliciosa | Family: Araceae

Chamomile (Manzanilla, Garden Chamomile, Roman Chamomile, True Chamomile, Corn Feverfew, Barnyard

Daisy, Ground-apple, Turkey-weed) | Scientific Name: Anthemis nobilis | Family: Compositae

Chandelier Plant (Mother-In-Law-Plant, Kalanchoe, Devils Backbone, Mother of Millions) | Scientific Name:

Kalanchoe tubiflora | Family: Crassulaceae

Charming Dieffenbachia | Scientific Name: Dieffenbachia amoena | Family: Araceae

Cherry | Scientific Name: Prunus species | Family: Rosaceae

Chinaberry Tree (Bead Tree, China Ball Tree, Paradise Tree, Persian Lilac, White Cedar, Japanese Bead Tree,

Texas Umbrella Tree, Pride-of-India) | Scientific Name: Melia azedarach | Family: Meliaceae

Chinese Evergreen | Scientific Name: Aglaonema modestrum | Family: Araceae

Chinese Jade (Silver Jade Plant, Silver Dollar) | Scientific Name: Crassula arborescens | Family: Crassulaceae

Christmas Rose (Hellebore, Lenten Rose, Easter Rose) | Scientific Name: Helleborus niger | Family:

Ranunculaceae

Chrysanthemum (Daisy, Mum; many varieties) | Scientific Name: Chrysanthemum spp. | Family: Compositae

Clematis (Virgin’s Bower, Leatherflower) | Scientific Name: Clematis sp. | Family: Ranunculaceae

Climbing Bittersweet (Bittersweet, Waxwork, Shrubby Bittersweet, False Bittersweet, Climbing Bittersweet,

American Bittersweet) | Scientific Name: Celastrus scandens | Family: Celastraceae

Climbing Lily (Gloriosa Lily, Glory Lily, Superb Lily) | Scientific Name: Gloriosa superba | Family: Liliaceae

Climbing Nightshade (European Bittersweet, Deadly Nightshade, Violet Bloom, Blue Nightshade, Soda Apple,

Poisonous Nightshade, Felonwort, Devil's Apple, Scarlet Berry, Woody Nightshade, Blue Blindweed) | Scientific

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Name: Solanum dulcamara | Family: Solanaceae

Clivia Lily (Kaffir Lily, Clivies, Caffre Lily, Cape Clivia, Klivia) | Scientific Name: Clivia sp. | Family: Amaryllidaceae

Coffee Tree (Wild Coffee, Geranium-Leaf Aralia) | Scientific Name: Polyscias guilfoylei | Family: Araliaceae

Coleus (Indian Borage, Bread and Butter Plant, Spanish Thyme, East Indian Thyme, Stinging Thyme, Country

Boarage; many others) | Scientific Name: Coleus ampoinicus | Family: Labiatae

Common Privet (Privet, Amur, Wax-leaf) | Scientific Name: Ligustrum vulgare | Family: Oleaceae

Coontie Palm (Sago Palm, Cardboard Palm, cycads and zamias) | Scientific Name: Zamia pumila | Family:

Cycadaceae

Cordatum (Fiddle-Leaf, Horsehead Philodendron, Heartleaf Philodendron, Panda Plant, Split Leaf Philodendron,

Fruit Salad Plant, Red Emerald, Red Princess, Saddle Leaf) | Scientific Name: Philodendron oxycardium | Family:

Araceae

Corn Plant (Corn Plant, Cornstalk Plant, Dracaena, Dragon Tree, Ribbon Plant) | Scientific Name: Dracaena

fragrans | Family: Agavaceae

Cornstalk Plant (Corn Plant, Dracaena, Dragon Tree, Ribbon Plant) | Scientific Name: Dracaena fragrans |

Family: Agavaceae

Cow parsnip (Giant Hogweed) | Scientific Name: Heracleum maximum | Family: Apiaceae

Cowbane (Water Hemlock, Poison Parsnip) | Scientific Name: Cicuta species | Family: Apiaceae

Cuckoo-pint (Arum, Lord-and-Ladies, Adam-and-Eve, Starch Root, Bobbins, Wake Robin) | Scientific Name: Arum

maculatum | Family: Araceae

Cutleaf Philodendron (Hurricane Plant, Swiss Cheese Plant, Ceriman, Mexican Breadfruit, Split-leaf Philodendron,

Window Leaf Plant) | Scientific Name: Monstera deliciosa | Family: Araceae

Cycads (Sago Palm, Fern Palm) | Scientific Name: Cycas and Zamia species | Family: Cycadaceae

Cyclamen (Sowbread) | Scientific Name: Cyclamen spp | Family: Primulaceae

Daffodil (Narcissus, Jonquil, Paper White) | Scientific Name: Narcissus spp | Family: Amaryllidaceae

Dahlia (Many varieties) | Scientific Name: Dahlia species | Family: Compositae

Daisy (Chrysanthemum, Mum) | Scientific Name: Chrysanthemum species | Family: Compositae

Deadly Nightshade (Nightshade, Black Nightshade, European Bittersweet, Climbing Nightshade) | Scientific

Name: Solanum spp | Family: Solanaceae

Desert Azalea (Desert Rose, Mock Azalea, Sabi Star, Impala Lily, Kudu Lily) | Scientific Name: Adenium obesum |

Family: Apocynaceae

Desert Rose (Desert Azalea, Mock Azalea, Sabi Star, Impala Lily, Kudu Lily) | Scientific Name: Adenium obesum |

Family: Apocynaceae

Devil's Backbone (Mother-In-Law-Plant, Kalanchoe, Chandelier Plant, Mother of Millions) | Scientific Name:

Kalanchoe tubiflora | Family: Crassulaceae

Devils Ivy (Pothos, Golden Pothos, Taro Vine, Ivy Arum) | Scientific Name: Epipremnum aureum | Family:

Araceae

Dieffenbachia (Charming Dieffenbachia, Giant Dumb Cane, Tropic Snow, Dumbcane, Exotica, Spotted Dumb Cane,

Exotica Perfection) | Scientific Name: Dieffenbachia | Family: Araceae

Dock (Sorrel) | Scientific Name: Rumex sp. | Family: Polygonaceae

Dog Daisy (Dog Fennel) | Scientific Name: Achillea millefolium | Family: Compositae

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Dog Hobble (Dog Laurel, Fetter Bush, Black Laurel) | Scientific Name: Leucothoe sp. | Family: Ericaceae

Dogbane Hemp (Bitterroot, Indian Hemp) | Scientific Name: Apocynum | Family: Apocynaceae

Dracaena (Corn Plant, Cornstalk Plant, Dragon Tree, Ribbon Plant) | Scientific Name: Dracaena spp. | Family:

Agavaceae

Dumbcane (Charming Dieffenbachia, Giant Dumb Cane, Tropic Snow, Exotica, Spotted Dumb Cane, Exotica

Perfection, Dieffenbachia) | Scientific Name: Dieffenbachia | Family: Araceae

Dwarf Poinciana (Barbados Pride, Peacock Flower) | Scientific Name: Caesalpinia pulcherrima | Family:

Fabaceae

Easter Rose (Hellebore, Christmas Rose, Lenten Rose) | Scientific Name: Helleborus niger | Family:

Ranunculaceae

Elephant Ears (Caladium, Taro, Pai, Ape, Cape, Via, Via sori, Malanga) | Scientific Name: Caladium hortulanum |

Family: Araceae

Elephant Ears (Caladium, Malanga) | Scientific Name: Colocasia esculenta | Family: Araceae

Emerald Feather (Emerald Fern, Asparagus, Asparagus fern, Sprengeri fern, Plumosa fern, Lace fern, Racemose

asparagus, Shatavari) | Scientific Name: Asparagus densiflorus | Family: Liliaceae

English Holly (European Holly, Oregon Holly, Inkberry, Winterberry, American Holly) | Scientific Name: Ilex

aquifolium | Family: Aquifoliaceae

English Ivy (Branching Ivy, Glacier Ivy, Needlepoint Ivy, Sweetheart Ivy, California Ivy) | Scientific Name: Hedera

helix | Family: Araliaceae

English Yew (Western Yew, Pacific Yew, Japanese Yew, Anglo-Japanese Yew) | Scientific Name: Taxus baccata |

Family: Taxaceae

Eucalyptus (Many cultivars) | Scientific Name: Eucalyptus species | Family: Myrtaceae

European Bittersweet (Climbing Nightshade, Deadly Nightshade) | Scientific Name: Solanum dulcamara | Family:

Solanaceae

European Holly (European Holly, Oregon Holly, Inkberry, Winterberry, American Holly, English Holly) | Scientific

Name: Ilex aquifolium | Family: Aquifoliaceae

Everlasting Pea (Sweet Pea, Perennial Pea) | Scientific Name: Lathyrus latifolius | Family: Fabaceae

Exotica (Charming Dieffenbachia, Giant Dumb Cane, Tropic Snow, Dumbcane, Spotted Dumb Cane, Exotica

Perfection, Dieffenbachia) | Scientific Name: Dieffenbachia amoena | Family: Araceae

False Bittersweet (American Bittersweet) | Scientific Name: Celastrus scandens | Family: Celastraceae

False Queen Anne’s Lace (Bishop's Weed, Greater Ammi) | Scientific Name: Ammi majus | Family: Apiaceae

Feather Geranium (Jerusalem Oak, Ambrosia Mexicana) | Scientific Name: Ambrosia mexicana | Family:

Chenopodiaceae

Fern Palm (Sago Palm, Cycads) | Scientific Name: Cycas species | Family: Cycadaceae

Fetter Bush (Dog Laurel, Dog Hobble, Black Laurel) | Scientific Name: Leucothoe sp. | Family: Ericaceae

Fetterbush (Staggerberry, Maleberry) | Scientific Name: Lyonia sp. | Family: Ericaceae

Fiddle-Leaf (Horsehead Philodendron, Cordatum, Heartleaf Philodendron, Panda Plant, Split Leaf Philodendron,

Fruit Salad Plant, Red Emerald, Red Princess, Saddle Leaf) | Scientific Name: Philodendron bipennifolium |

Family: Araceae

Fig (Weeping Fig, Indian Rubber Plant) | Scientific Name: Ficus benjamina | Family: Moraceae

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Figwort (Buttercup, Butter Cress, Burwort, Crowfoot burwort) | Scientific Name: Ranunculus acris | Family:

Ranunculaceae

Fire Lily (Amaryllis, Barbados Lily, Lily of the Palace, Ridderstjerne) | Scientific Name: Hippeastrum spp. | Family:

Amaryllidaceae

Flag (Iris, Snake Lily, Water Flag) | Scientific Name: Iris species | Family: Iridaceae

Flamingo Flower (Flamingo Lily, Tail Flower, Oilcloth Flower, Pigtail Plant, Painter's Pallet) | Scientific Name:

Anthurium scherzeranum | Family: Araceae

Fleabane (Showy Daisy, Horseweed, Seaside Daisy) | Scientific Name: Erigeron speciosus | Family: Asteraceae

Florida Beauty (Gold Dust Dracaena, Spotted Dracaena) | Scientific Name: Dracaena surculosa | Family:

Cannaceae

Florist's Calla (Calla Lily, Pig Lily, White Arum, Trumpet Lily, Arum Lily, Garden Calla, Arum Lily) | Scientific Name:

Zantedeschia aethiopica | Family: Araceae

Foxglove | Scientific Name: Digitalis purpurea | Family: Scrophalariaceae

Franciscan Rain Tree (Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow, Lady-of-the-Night, Morning-Noon-and-Night, Kiss-Me-Quick) |

Scientific Name: Brunfelsia species | Family: Solanaceae

Garden Calla (Calla Lily, Pig Lily, White Arum, Trumpet Lily, Florist's Calla, Arum Lily) | Scientific Name:

Zantedeschia aethiopica | Family: Araceae

Garden Chamomile (Chamomile, Ground Apple, Roman Chamomile) | Scientific Name: Anthemis nobilis | Family:

Asteraceae

Garden Hyacinth (Hyacinth) | Scientific Name: Hyacinthus orientalis | Family: Liliaceae

Gardenia (Cape Jasmine) | Scientific Name: Gardenia jasminoides | Family: Rubiaceae

Garlic (Stinking Rose, Rustic Treacle, Comphor of the Poor, Nectar of the Gods, Serpet Garlic, Rocambole) |

Scientific Name: Allium sativum | Family: Liliaceae

Geranium (Many cultivars) | Scientific Name: Pelargonium species | Family: Geraniaceae

Geranium-Leaf Aralia (Wild Coffee, Coffee Tree) | Scientific Name: Polyscias guilfoylei | Family: Araliaceae

Giant Dracaena (Palm Lily, Grass Palm) | Scientific Name: Cordyline australis | Family: Agavaceae

Giant Dumb Cane (Charming Dieffenbachia, Tropic Snow, Dumbcane, Exotica, Spotted Dumb Cane, Exotica

Perfection, Dieffenbachia) | Scientific Name: Dieffenbachia amoena | Family: Araceae

Giant Hogweed (Cow Parsnip) | Scientific Name: Heracleum maximum | Family: Apiaceae

Glacier Ivy (English Ivy, Branching Ivy, Needlepoint Ivy, Sweetheart Ivy, California Ivy) | Scientific Name: Hedera

helix | Family: Araliaceae

Gladiola (Many cultivars) | Scientific Name: Gladiolus species | Family: Iridaceae

Gloriosa Lily (Glory Lily, Climbing Lily, Superb Lily) | Scientific Name: Gloriosa superba | Family: Liliaceae

Gold Dieffenbachia | Scientific Name: Dieffenbachia picta | Family: Araceae

Gold Dust Dracaena (Florida Beauty) | Scientific Name: Dracaena surculosa | Family: Agavaceae

Golden Birds Nest (Snake Plant, Mother-in-Law’s Tongue, Good Luck Plant) | Scientific Name: Sansevieria

trifasciata | Family: Agavaceae

Golden Pothos (Pothos, Devil's Ivy, Taro Vine, Ivy Arum) | Scientific Name: Epipremnum aureum | Family:

Araceae

Golden Ragwort (Ragwort) | Scientific Name: Senecio species | Family: Compositae

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Good Luck Plant (Shamrock Plant, Sorrel) | Scientific Name: Oxalis spp. |

Grapefruit | Scientific Name: Citrus paradisii | Family: Rutaceae

Grass Palm (Giant Dracaena, Palm Lily) | Scientific Name: Cordyline australis | Family: Agavaceae

Greater Ammi (Bishop's Weed, False Queen Anne's Lace) | Scientific Name: Ammi majus | Family: Apiaceae

Green Gold Naphthysis (Nephthytis, Arrow-Head Vine) | Scientific Name: Syngonium podophyllum | Family:

Araceae

Ground Apple (Chamomile, Garden Chamomile, Roman Chamomile) | Scientific Name: Anthemis nobilis | Family:

Asteraceae

Groundsel (Ragwort, Senecio) | Scientific Name: Senecio species | Family: Compositae

Hahn's Self Branching English Ivy (Branching Ivy, Glacier Ivy, Needlepoint Ivy, Sweetheart Ivy, California Ivy,

English Ivy) | Scientific Name: Hedera helix | Family: Araliaceae

Hashish (Marijuana, Indian Hemp) | Scientific Name: Cannabis sativa | Family: Cannabaceae

Hawaiian Ti (Snake Plant, Giant Dracaena) | Scientific Name: Giant Dracaena | Family: Agavaceae

Heartleaf Philodendron (Horsehead Philodendron, Cordatum, Fiddle-Leaf, Panda Plant, Split Leaf Philodendron,

Fruit Salad Plant, Red Emerald, Red Princess, Saddle Leaf) | Scientific Name: Philodendron bipennifolium |

Family: Araceae

Heavenly Bamboo (Sacred Bamboo, Nandina) | Scientific Name: Nandina domestica | Family: Berberidaceae

Hellebore (Christmas Rose, Lenten Rose, Easter Rose) | Scientific Name: Helleborus niger | Family:

Ranunculaceae

Hercules' Club (Angelica Tree, Devil's Walking Stick, Prickly Ash, Prickly Elder) | Scientific Name: Aralia spinosa |

Family: Araliaceae

Hibiscus (Rose of Sharon, Rose of China) | Scientific Name: Hibiscus syriacus | Family: Malvaceae

Hills of Snow (Hydrangea, Hortensia, Seven Bark) | Scientific Name: Hydrangea arborescens | Family:

Hydrangeaceae

Holly (English Holly, European Holly, Oregon Holly, Inkberry, Winterberry, American Holly) | Scientific Name: Ilex

opaca | Family: Aquifoliaceae

Hops | Scientific Name: Humulus lupulus | Family: Cannabidaceae

Horse Chestnut (Buckeye) | Scientific Name: Aesculus glabra | Family: Hippocastanaceae

Horsehead Philodendron (Fiddle-Leaf, Cordatum, Heartleaf Philodendron, Panda Plant, Split Leaf Philodendron,

Fruit Salad Plant, Red Emerald, Red Princess, Saddle Leaf) | Scientific Name: Philodendron bipennifolium |

Family: Araceae

Horseweed (Showy Daisy, Fleabane, Seaside Daisy) | Scientific Name: Erigeron speciosus | Family: Asteraceae

Hortensia (Hydrangea, Hills of Snow, Seven Bark) | Scientific Name: Hydrangea arborescens | Family:

Hydrangeaceae

Hosta (Plantain Lily, Funkia) | Scientific Name: Hosta plataginea | Family: Liliaceae

House Pine (Australian Pine, Norfolk Pine, Norfolk Island Pine) | Scientific Name: Araucaria heterophylla | Family:

Auraucariaceae

Hurricane Plant (Cutleaf Philodendron, Swiss Cheese Plant, Ceriman, Mexican Breadfruit) | Scientific Name:

Monstera deliciosa | Family: Araceae

Hyacinth | Scientific Name: Hyacinthus orientalis | Family: Liliaceae

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Hydrangea (Hortensia, Hills of Snow, Seven Bark) | Scientific Name: Hydrangea arborescens | Family:

Hydrangeaceae

Impala Lily (Desert Rose, Mock Azalea, Sabi Star, Desert Azalea, Kudu Lily) | Scientific Name: Adenium obesum |

Family: Apocynaceae

Indian Apple (Mayapple, Indian Apple Root, Umbrella Leaf, Wild Lemon, Hog Apple, Duck's Foot, Raccoonberry,

American Mandrake) | Scientific Name: Podophyllum peltatum | Family: Berberidaceae

Indian Borage (Bread and Butter Plant, Spanish Thyme, Coleus, Maratha, Militini, East Indian Thyme) | Scientific

Name: Coleus ampoinicus | Family: Labiatae

Indian Hemp (Dogbane Hemp, Bitter Root) | Scientific Name: Apocynum androsaemifolium | Family: Apocynaceae

Indian Hemp (Marijuana, Hashish) | Scientific Name: Cannabis sativa | Family: Cannabaceae

Indian Pink (Lobelia, Cardinal Flower) | Scientific Name: Lobelia cardinalis | Family: Campanulaceae

Indian Rubber Plant (Fig, Weeping Fig) | Scientific Name: Ficus benjamina | Family: Moraceae

Inkberry (English Holly, European Holly, Oregon Holly, American Holly, Winterberry) | Scientific Name: Ilex opaca |

Family: Aquifoliaceae

Iris (Flag, Snake Lily, Water Flag) | Scientific Name: Iris species | Family: Iridaceae

Ivy Arum (Pothos, Golden Pothos, Taro Vine, Devil's Ivy) | Scientific Name: Epipremnum aureum | Family:

Araceae

Jack-in-the-pulpit (Three-leaved indian turnip, Devil's dear, Wake robin, Starch wort, Wild turnip, Dragon root, Bog

onion, Pepper turnip, Brown dragon, Memory root) | Scientific Name: Arisaema triphyllum | Family: Araceae

Jade Plant (Baby Jade, Dwarf rubber plant, Jade tree, Chinese rubber plant, Japanese rubber plant) | Scientific

Name: Crassula argentea | Family: Crassulaceae

Japanese Yew (English Yew, Western Yew, Pacific Yew, Anglo-Japanese Yew) | Scientific Name: Taxus sp. |

Family: Taxaceae

Jerusalem Cherry (Natal cherry, Winter cherry) | Scientific Name: Solanum pseudocapsicum | Family:

Solanaceae

Jerusalem Oak (Feather Geranium, Ambrosia Mexicana) | Scientific Name: Ambrosia mexicana | Family:

Chenopodiaceae

Jonquil (Daffodil, Narcissus, Paper White) | Scientific Name: Narcissus jonquilla | Family: Amaryllidaceae

Kaffir Lily (Clivia Lily) | Scientific Name: Clivia minata | Family: Amaryllidaceae

Kalanchoe (Mother-In-Law-Plant, Devils Backbone, Chandelier Plant, Mother of Millions) | Scientific Name:

Kalanchoe spp | Family: Crassulaceae

Kiss-me-quick (Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow, Lady-of-the-Night, Morning-Noon-and-Night, Fransiscan Rain Tree) |

Scientific Name: Brunfelsia species | Family: Solanaceae

Klamath Weed (St. John's Wort) | Scientific Name: Hypericum perforatum | Family: Clusiaceae

Kudu Lily (Desert Azalea, Mock Azalea, Sabi Star, Impala Lily, Desert Rose) | Scientific Name: Adenium obesum |

Family: Apocynaceae

Lace Fern (Asparagus, Emerald Feather, Emerald Fern, Sprengeri Fern, Plumosa Fern, Asparagus Fern, Racemose

Asparagus, Shatavari) | Scientific Name: Asparagus densiflorus cv sprengeri | Family: Liliaceae

Lacy Tree Philodendron | Scientific Name: Philodendron selloum | Family: Araceae

Lady-of-the-night (Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow, Kiss-Me-Quick, Morning-Noon-and-Night, Fransiscan Rain Tree) |

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Scientific Name: Brunfelsia species | Family: Solanaceae

Lantana (Shrub Verbena, Yellow Sage, Red Sage) | Scientific Name: Lantana camara | Family: Verbenaceae

Larkspur | Scientific Name: Delphinium species | Family: Ranunculaceae

Laurel (Mountain laurel, Spoonwood, Mountain Ivy, Calico Bush, Ivy Bush) | Scientific Name: Kalmia latifolia |

Family: Ericaceae

Leatherflower (Clematis, Virgin's Bower) | Scientific Name: Clematis sp. | Family: Ranunculaceae

Leek (Elephant Garlic) | Scientific Name: Allium ampeloprasum | Family: Liliaceae

Lemon | Scientific Name: Citrus limonia | Family: Rutaceae

Lenten Rose (Hellebore, Christmas Rose, Easter Rose) | Scientific Name: Helleborus niger | Family:

Ranunculaceae

Lily of the Palace (Amaryllis, Fire Lily, Barbados Lily, Ridderstjerne) | Scientific Name: Hippeastrum spp. | Family:

Amaryllidaceae

Lily of the Valley | Scientific Name: Convallaria majalis | Family: Liliaceae

Lily-of-the-Valley Bush (Andromeda Japonica, Pieris) | Scientific Name: Pieris japonica | Family: Ericaceae

Lime | Scientific Name: Citrus aurantifolia | Family: Rutaceae

Lobelia (Cardinal Flower, Indian Pink) | Scientific Name: Lobelia cardinalis | Family: Campanulaceae

Locust | Scientific Name: Robinia species | Family: Mimosaceae

Lord-and-Ladies (Arum, Wake Robin, Adam-and-Eve, Starch Root, Bobbins, Cuckoo Plant) | Scientific Name:

Arum maculatum | Family: Araceae

Macadamia Nut (Australia Nut, Queensland Nut) | Scientific Name: Macadamia integrifolia | Family: Proteaceae

Madagascar Dragon Tree | Scientific Name: Dracaena marginata | Family: Agavaceae

Maidens Breath (Baby's Breath) | Scientific Name: Gypsophila elegans | Family: Caryophyllaceae

Malanga (Caladium, Elephant's Ears) | Scientific Name: Colocasia esculenta | Family: Araceae

Maleberry (Staggerbush, Fetterbush) | Scientific Name: Lyonia sp. | Family: Ericaceae

Marble Queen (Golden Pothos) | Scientific Name: Scindapsus aureus | Family: Araceae

Marijuana (Indian Hemp, Hashish) | Scientific Name: Cannabis sativa | Family: Cannabaceae

Mauna Loa Peace Lily (Peace Lily) | Scientific Name: Spathiphyllum | Family: Araceae

Mayapple (Indian Apple Root, Umbrella Leaf, Wild Lemon, Hog Apple, Duck's Foot, Raccoonberry, American

Mandrake) | Scientific Name: Podophyllum peltatum | Family: Berberidaceae

Mayweed (Poison Daisy, Stinking Chamomile) | Scientific Name: Anthemis cotula | Family: Asteraceae

Meadow Saffron (Autumn Crocus) | Scientific Name: Colchicum autumnale | Family: Liliaceae

Medicine Plant (Aloe, True Aloe, Barbados Aloe) | | Family: Aloaceae

Mexican Breadfruit (Cutleaf Philodendron, Hurricane Plant, Swiss Cheese Plant, Ceriman, Split-leaf Philodendron,

Window Leaf Plant) | Scientific Name: Monstera deliciosa | Family: Araceae

Milfoil (Yarrow) | Scientific Name: Achillea millefolium | Family: Asteraceae

Milkweed | Scientific Name: Asclepias species | Family: Asclepiadaceae

Mistletoe "American" (American Mistletoe) | Scientific Name: Phoradendron flavescens | Family: Viscaceae

Mock Azalea (Desert Rose, Desert Azalea, Sabi Star, Impala Lily, Kudu Lily) | Scientific Name: Adenium obesum |

Family: Apocynaceae

Mole Bean Plant | Scientific Name: Ricinus communis | Family: Euphobiaceae

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Morning Glory | Scientific Name: Ipomoea spp | Family: Convolvulaceae

Morning-Noon-and-Night (Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow, Kiss-Me-Quick, Lady-of-the-Night, Fransiscan Rain Tree) |

Scientific Name: Brunfelsia species | Family: Solanaceae

Moss Rose (Wild Portulaca, Rock Moss, Purslane, Pigwee, Pusley) | Scientific Name: Portulaca oleracea | Family:

Portulacaceae

Mother of Millions (Mother-In-Law-Plant, Kalanchoe, Devils Backbone, Chandelier Plant) | Scientific Name:

Kalanchoe tubiflora | Family: Crassulaceae

Mother-In-Law Plant (Mother of Millions, Kalanchoe, Devils Backbone, Chandelier Plant) | Scientific Name:

Kalanchoe tubiflora | Family: Crassulaceae

Mother-in-Law | Scientific Name: Monstera deliciosa | Family: Araceae

Mother-in-Law’s Tongue (Snake Plant, Golden Bird's Nest, Good Luck Plant) | Scientific Name: Sansevieria

trifasciata | Family: Agavaceae

Mum (Chrysanthemum, Daisy) | Scientific Name: Chrysanthemum spp. | Family: Compositae

Naked Lady | Scientific Name: Amaryllis belladonna L. | Family: Amaryllidaceae

Nandina (Sacred Bamboo, Heavenly Bamboo) | Scientific Name: Nandina domestica | Family: Berberidaceae

Narcissus (Daffodil, Jonquil, Paper White) | Scientific Name: Narcissus spp | Family: Amaryllidaceae

Needlepoint Ivy (Branching Ivy, Glacier Ivy, English Ivy, Sweetheart Ivy, California Ivy) | Scientific Name: Hedera

helix | Family: Araliaceae

Nephthytis (Arrow-Head Vine, Green Gold Naphthysis, African Evergreen, Trileaf Wonder) | Scientific Name:

Syngonium podophyllum | Family: Araceae

Nicotiana (Tree Tobacco, Tobacco, Mustard Tree) | Scientific Name: Nicotiana glauca | Family: Solanaceae

Nightshade (Deadly Nightshade, Black Nightshade) | Scientific Name: Solanum spp | Family: Solanaceae

Norfolk Island Pine (Norfolk Pine, House Pine, Australian Pine) | Scientific Name: Araucaria heterophylla | Family:

Araucariaceae

Octopus Tree (Schefflera, Umbrella Tree, Australian Ivy Palm, Starleaf) | Scientific Name: Schefflera or Brassia

actinoplylla | Family: Araliaceae

Oilcloth Flower (Flamingo Plant, Flamingo Lily, Tail Flower, Pigtail Plant, Flamingo Flower, Painter's Pallet) |

Scientific Name: Anthurium scherzeranum | Family: Araceae

Oleander (Rose-Bay) | Scientific Name: Nerium oleander | Family: Apocynaceae

Onion | Scientific Name: Allium cepa | Family: Liliaceae

Orange | Scientific Name: Citrus sinensis | Family: Rutaceae

Oregon Holly (English Holly, European Holly, Inkberry, American Holly, Winterberry) | Scientific Name: Ilex opaca |

Family: Aquifoliaceae

Ornamental Pepper (Natal Cherry, Winter Cherry, Jerusalem Cherry) | Scientific Name: Solanum pseudocapsicum

| Family: Solanaceae

Pacific Yew (English Yew, Western Yew, Japanese Yew, Anglo-Japanese Yew) | Scientific Name: Taxus brevifolia

| Family: Taxaceae

Painter's Pallette (Flamingo Plant, Flamingo Lily, Tail Flower, Oilcloth Flower, Pigtail Plant, Flamingo Flower) |

Scientific Name: Anthurium scherzeranum | Family: Araceae

Palm Lily (Giant Dracaena, Grass palm) | Scientific Name: Cordyline australis | Family: Agavaceae

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Panda Plant (Horsehead Philodendron, Cordatum, Heartleaf Philodendron, Panda Plant, Split Leaf Philodendron,

Fruit Salad Plant, Red Emerald, Red Princess, Saddle Leaf , Fiddle-leaf) | Scientific Name: Philodendron

bipennifolium | Family: Araceae

Paper White (Daffodil, Jonquil, Narcissus) | Scientific Name: Narcissus spp | Family: Amaryllidaceae

Paraguayan Jasmine (Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow, Lady-of-the-Night, Morning-Noon-and-Night, Kiss-Me-Quick ,

Fransiscan Rain Tree) | Scientific Name: Brunfelsia species | Family: Solanaceae

Peace Lily (Mauna Loa Peace Lily) | Scientific Name: Spathiphyllum | Family: Araceae

Peach (Plum, Apricot, Cherry) | Scientific Name: Prunus species | Family: Rosaceae

Peacock Flower (Barbados Pride, Dwarf Poinciana) | Scientific Name: Caesalpinia pulcherrima | Family:

Fabaceae

Pencil Cactus (Crown of Thorns) | Scientific Name: Euphorbia milii | Family: Euphorbiaceae

Peony | Scientific Name: Paeonis officinalis | Family: Paeniaceae

Perennial Pea (Sweet Pea, Everlasting Pea) | Scientific Name: Lathyrus latifolius | Family: Fabaceae

Periwinkle (Running Myrtle. Vinca) | Scientific Name: Vinca rosea | Family: Apocynaceae

Philodendron Pertusum | Scientific Name: Philodendron spp | Family: Araceae

Pie Plant (Rhubarb) | Scientific Name: Rheum rhabarbarium | Family: Polygonaceae

Pieris (Lily-of-the-Valley Bush, Andromeda Japonica, Fetterbush) | Scientific Name: Pieris japonica | Family:

Ericaceae

Pig Lily (Calla Lily, Arum Lily, White Arum, Trumpet Lily, Florist's Calla, Garden Calla) | Scientific Name:

Zantedeschia aethiopica | Family: Araceae

Pigtail Plant (Flamingo Plant, Flamingo Lily, Tail Flower, Oilcloth Flower, Painter's Pallet, Flamingo Flower) |

Scientific Name: Anthurium scherzeranum | Family: Araceae

Pinks (Carnation, Wild Carnation, Sweet William) | Scientific Name: Dianthus caryophyllus | Family:

Caryophyllaceae

Plantain Lily (Hosta) | Scientific Name: Hosta plantaginea | Family: Liliaceae

Plum (similar plants: apricot, peach, cherry) | Scientific Name: Prunus species | Family: Rosaceae

Plumosa Fern (Asparagus, Emerald Feather, Emerald Fern, Sprengeri Fern, Asparagus Fern, Lace Fern,

Racemose Asparagus, Shatavari) | Scientific Name: Asparagus densiflorus cv sprengeri | Family: Liliaceae

Poinciana (Peacock Flower, Bird of Paradise, Barbados Pride, Pride of Barbados) | Scientific Name: Poinciana

gilliesii | Family: Leguminosae

Poinsettia | Scientific Name: Euphorbia pulcherrima | Family: Euphorbiaceae

Poison Daisy (Mayweed, Stinking Chamomile) | Scientific Name: Anthemis cotula | Family: Asteraceae

Poison Hemlock (Poison Parsley, Spotted Hemlock, Winter Fern, California Fern, Nebraska Fern, Deadly Hemlock)

| Scientific Name: Conium maculatum | Family: Umbelliferae

Poison Parsnip (water hemlock, cowbane) | Scientific Name: Cicuta maculata | Family: Apiaceae

Portulaca (Wild Portulaca, Rock Moss, Purslane, Pigwee, Pusley, Moss Rose) | Scientific Name: Portulaca

oleracea | Family: Portulacaceae

Pothos (Golden Pothos, Devil's Ivy, Taro Vine, Ivy Arum) | Scientific Name: Epipremnum aureum | Family:

Araceae

Prayer Bean (Rosary Pea, Buddhist rosary bead, Indian Bead, Indian Licorice, Love Bean, Lucky Bean, Seminole

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Bead, Weather Plant) | Scientific Name: Abrus precatorius | Family: Leguminosae

Precatory Bean (Rosary Pea, Buddhist rosary bead, Indian Bead, Indian Licorice, Love Bean, Lucky Bean,

Seminole Bead, Weather Plant, Prayer Bean) | Scientific Name: Abrus precatorius | Family: Leguminosae

Pride-of-India (China Ball Tree, Paradise Tree, Persian Lilac, White Cedar, Japanese Bead Tree, Texas Umbrella

Tree, Bead Tree, Chinaberry Tree) | Scientific Name: Melia azedarach | Family: Meliaceae

Primrose | Scientific Name: Primula vulgaris | Family: Primulaceae

Privet (amur, wax-leaf, common privet) | Scientific Name: Ligustrum japonicum | Family: Oleaceae

Purslane (Wild Portulaca, Rock Moss, Portulaca, Pigwee, Pusley, Moss Rose) | Scientific Name: Portulaca

oleracea | Family: Portulacaceae

Queensland Nut (Macadamia Nut, Australia Nut) | Scientific Name: Macadamia integrifolia | Family: Proteaceae

Racemose asparagus (Asparagus, Emerald Feather, Emerald Fern, Sprengeri Fern, Plumosa Fern, Lace Fern,

Asparagus Fern, Shatavari) | Scientific Name: Asparagus densiflorus cv sprengeri | Family: Liliaceae

Ragwort (Golden Ragwort) | Scientific Name: Senecio species | Family: Compositae

Ranger's Button (White Heads) | Scientific Name: Sphenosciadium capitellatum | Family: Apiaceae

Red Emerald (Horsehead Philodendron, Cordatum, Heartleaf Philodendron, Panda Plant, Split Leaf Philodendron,

Fruit Salad Plant, Fiddle Leaf, Red Princess, Saddle Leaf) | Scientific Name: Philodendron bipennifolium | Family:

Araceae

Red Princess (Horsehead Philodendron, Cordatum, Heartleaf Philodendron, Panda Plant, Split Leaf Philodendron,

Fruit Salad Plant, Fiddle Leaf, Red Emerald, Saddle Leaf) | Scientific Name: Philodendron bipennifolium | Family:

Araceae

Red-Marginated Dracaena (straight-marginated dracaena) | Scientific Name: Dracaena marginata | Family:

Agavaceae

Rhododendron (Rosebay, Azalea) | Scientific Name: Rhododendron spp | Family: Ericaceae

Rhubarb (Pie Plant) | Scientific Name: Rheum rhabarbarium | Family: Polygonaceae

Ribbon Plant (Corn Plant, Cornstalk Plant, Dracaena, Dragon Tree) | Scientific Name: Dracaena spp. | Family:

Agavaceae

Ridderstjerne (Amaryllis, Fire Lily, Lily of the Palace, Barbados Lily) | Scientific Name: Hippeastrum spp. | Family:

Amaryllidaceae

Rock Moss (Wild Portulaca, Moss Rose, Purslane, Pigwee, Pusley) | Scientific Name: Portulaca oleracea | Family:

Portulacaceae

Roman Chamomile (Chamomile, Garden Chamomile, Ground Apple) | Scientific Name: Anthemis nobilis | Family:

Asteraceae

Rose of China (Hibiscus, Rose of Sharon) | Scientific Name: Hibiscus syriacus | Family: Malvaceae

Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus, Rose of China) | Scientific Name: Hibiscus syriacus | Family: Malvaceae

Rosebay (Rhododendron, Azalea) | Scientific Name: Rhododendron spp | Family: Ericaceae

Running Myrtle (Periwinkle, Vinca) | Scientific Name: Vinca rosea | Family: Apocynaceae

Sabi Star (Desert Azalea, Mock Azalea, Desert Rose, Impala Lily, Kudu Lily) | Scientific Name: Adenium obesum |

Family: Apocynaceae

Sacred Bamboo (Heavenly Bamboo, Nandina) | Scientific Name: Nandina domestica | Family: Berberidaceae

Saddle Leaf (Horsehead Philodendron, Cordatum, Heartleaf Philodendron, Panda Plant, Split Leaf Philodendron,

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Fruit Salad Plant, Red Emerald, Red Princess, Fiddle Leaf) | Scientific Name: Philodendron bipennifolium | Family:

Araceae

Sago Palm (Coontie Palm, Cardboard Palm, cycads and zamias) | Scientific Name: Cycas revoluta, zamia species

| Family: Cycadaceae

Satin Pothos (Silk Pothos) | Scientific Name: Scindapsus pictus | Family: Araceae

Schefflera (Umbrella Tree, Australian Ivy Palm, Octopus Tree, Starleaf) | Scientific Name: Schefflera | Family:

Araliaceae

Seaside Daisy (Showy Daisy, Horseweed, Fleabane) | Scientific Name: Erigeron speciosus | Family: Asteraceae

Seven Bark (Hydrangea, Hortensia, Hills of Snow) | Scientific Name: Hydrangea arborescens | Family:

Hydrangeaceae

Shamrock Plant (Good Luck Plant, Sorrel) | Scientific Name: Oxalis spp. |

Shatavari (Asparagus, Emerald Feather, Emerald Fern, Sprengeri Fern, Plumosa Fern, Lace Fern, Racemose

Asparagus) | Scientific Name: Asparagus densiflorus cv sprengeri | Family: Liliaceae

Showy Daisy (Seaside Daisy, Horseweed, Fleabane) | Scientific Name: Erigeron speciosus | Family: Asteraceae

Silver Dollar (Silver Jade Plant, Chinese Jade) | Scientific Name: Crassula arborescens | Family: Crassulaceae

Silver Jade Plant (Chinese Jade, Silver Dollar) | Scientific Name: Crassula arborescens | Family: Crassulaceae

Skunk Cabbage (Skunk Weed, Polecat Weed, Meadow Cabbage, Swamp Cabbage) | Scientific Name:

Symplocarpus foetidus | Family: Araceae

Snake Lilly (Iris, Flag, Water Flag) | Scientific Name: Iris species | Family: Iridaceae

Snake Plant (Golden Bird's Nest, Mother-in-Law’s Tongue, Good Luck Plant) | Scientific Name: Sansevieria

trifasciata | Family: Agavaceae

Solomon’s Lily (Black Calla, Wild Calla, Wild Arum) | Scientific Name: Arum palestinum | Family: Araceae

Sowbread (Cyclamen) | Scientific Name: Cyclamen spp | Family: Primulaceae

Spanish Thyme (Indian Borage, Bread and Butter Plant, Coleus, East Indian Thyme, Stinging Thyme, Country

Boarage; many others) | Scientific Name: Coleus ampoinicus | Family: Labiatae

Spindle Tree (Wahoo, Burning Bush) | Scientific Name: Euonymus atropurpurea | Family: Celastraceae

Split Leaf Philodendron (Horsehead Philodendron, Cordatum, Heartleaf Philodendron, Panda Plant, Fiddle-Leaf,

Fruit Salad Plant, Red Emerald, Red Princess, Saddle Leaf) | Scientific Name: Philodendron bipennifolium |

Family: Araceae

Spotted Dumb Cane (Charming Dieffenbachia, Giant Dumb Cane, Tropic Snow, Dumbcane, Exotica, Exotica

Perfection, Dieffenbachia) | Scientific Name: Dieffenbachia amoena | Family: Araceae

Sprengeri Fern (Asparagus, Emerald Feather, Emerald Fern, Plumosa Fern, Lace Fern, Racemose Asparagus,

Shatavari) | Scientific Name: Asparagus densiflorus cv sprengeri | Family: Liliaceae

Spring Parsley | Scientific Name: Petroselinum crispum | Family: Apiaceae

St. John’s Wort (Klamath Weed) | Scientific Name: Hypericum perforatum | Family: Clusiaceae

Staggerbush (Fetterbush, Maleberry) | Scientific Name: Lyonia sp. | Family: Ericaceae

Starch Root (Arum, Lord-and-Ladies, Adam-and-Eve, Wake Robin, Bobbins, Cuckoo Plant) | Scientific Name:

Arum maculatum | Family: Araceae

Starleaf (Schefflera, Umbrella Tree, Octopus Tree, Australian Ivy Palm) | Scientific Name: Brassaia actinophylla |

Family: Araliaceae

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Stinking Chamomile (Mayweed, Poison Daisy) | Scientific Name: Anthemis cotula | Family: Asteraceae

Straight-Margined Dracaena (red-margined dracaena) | Scientific Name: Dracaena marginata | Family:

Agavaceae

Striped Dracaena (warneckii, janet craig plant) | Scientific Name: Dracaena deremensis | Family: Agavaceae

Superb Lily (Glory Lily, Climbing Lily, Gloriosa Lily) | Scientific Name: Gloriosa superba | Family: Liliaceae

Sweet Pea (Perennial Pea, Everlasting Pea) | Scientific Name: Lathyrus latifolius | Family: Fabaceae

Sweet William (Carnation, Wild Carnation, Pinks) | Scientific Name: Dianthus caryophyllus | Family:

Caryophyllaceae

Sweetheart Ivy (English Ivy, Glacier Ivy, Needlepoint Ivy, Branching Ivy, California Ivy) | Scientific Name: Hedera

helix | Family: Araliaceae

Swiss Cheese Plant (Cutleaf Philodendron, Hurricane Plant, Ceriman, Mexican Breadfruit) | Scientific Name:

Monstera deliciosa | Family: Araceae

Tail Flower (Flamingo Plant, Flamingo Lily, Oilcloth Flower, Pigtail Plant, Painter's Pallet) | Scientific Name:

Anthurium scherzeranum | Family: Araceae

Taro (Caladium, Elephant Ears, Pai, Ape, Cape, Via, Via sori, Malanga) | Scientific Name: Caladium hortulanum |

Family: Araceae

Taro (Caladium, Elephant's Ears, Malanga) | Scientific Name: Colocasia esculenta | Family: Araceae

Taro Vine (Golden Pothos, Devil's Ivy, Devil's Vine, Ivy Arum) | Scientific Name: Epipremnum aureum | Family:

Araceae

Texas Umbrella Tree (China Ball Tree, Paradise Tree, Persian Lilac, White Cedar, Japanese Bead Tree, Bead

Tree, Pride-of-India, Chinaberry Tree) | Scientific Name: Melia azedarach | Family: Meliaceae

Ti-Plant (Baby Doll Ti Plant, Hawaiian Ti Plant) | Scientific Name: Cordyline terminalis | Family: Agavaceae

Tobacco (Tree Tobacco, Nicotiana, Mustard Tree) | Scientific Name: Nicotiana glauca | Family: Solanaceae

Tomato Plant | Scientific Name: Lycopersicon spp | Family: Solanaceae

Tree Philodendron | Scientific Name: Philodendron selloum | Family: Araceae

Tree Tobacco (Nicotania, Tobacco, Mustard Tree) | Scientific Name: Nicotiana glauca | Family: Solanaceae

Tropic Snow (Charming Dieffenbachia, Giant Dumb Cane, Dumbcane, Exotica, Exotica Perfection, Dieffenbachia) |

Scientific Name: Dieffenbachia amoena | Family: Araceae

True Aloe (Medicine Plant, Aloe, Barbados Aloe) | Scientific Name: Aloe barbadensis | Family: Aloaceae

Trumpet Lily (Calla Lily, Pig Lily, White Arum, Arum Lily, Florist's Calla, Garden Calla, Arum Lily) | Scientific Name:

Zantedeschia aethiopica | Family: Araceae

Tulip | Scientific Name: Tulipa species | Family: Liliaceae

Umbrella Leaf (Indian Apple Root, American Mandrake, Wild Lemon, Hog Apple, Duck's Foot, Raccoonberry,

American Mandrake) | Scientific Name: Podophyllum peltatum | Family: Berberidaceae

Umbrella Tree (Schefflera, Australian Ivy Palm, Octopus Tree, Starleaf) | Scientific Name: Brassaia actinophylla |

Family: Araliaceae

Variable Dieffenbachia | Scientific Name: Dieffenbachia picta | Family: Araceae

Variegated Philodendron | Scientific Name: Scindapsus, Philodendron spp | Family: Araceae

Vinca (Periwinkle, Running Myrtle) | Scientific Name: Vinca rosea | Family: Apocynaceae

Virgin's Bower (Clematis, Leatherflower) | Scientific Name: Clematis sp. | Family: Ranunculaceae

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Wahoo (Burning Bush, Spindle Tree) | Scientific Name: Euonymus occidentalis | Family: Celastraceae

Wake Robin (Arum, Lord-and-Ladies, Adam-and-Eve, Starch Root, Bobbins, Cuckoo Plant) | Scientific Name:

Arum maculatum | Family: Araceae

Warneckei Dracaena (Striped Dracaena, Janet Craig Plant) | Scientific Name: Dracaena deremensis | Family:

Agavaceae

Water Flag (Iris, Snake Lily, Flag) | Scientific Name: Iris species | Family: Iridaceae

Water Hemlock (cowbane, poison parsnip) | Scientific Name: Cicuta maculata | Family: Apiaceae

Water Hyacinth | Scientific Name: Eichhornia crassipes | Family: Pontederiaceae

Wax-Leaf (privet, amur, common privet) | Scientific Name: Ligustrum japonicum | Family: Oleaceae

Weeping Fig (fig, indian rubber plant) | Scientific Name: Ficus sp. | Family: Moraceae

Western Yew (English Yew, Pacific Yew, Japanese Yew, Anglo-Japanese Yew) | Scientific Name: Taxus brevifolia

| Family: Taxaceae

White Heads (Ranger's Button) | Scientific Name: Sphenosciadium capitellatum | Family: Apiaceae

Wild Arum (Black Calla, Wild Calla, Solomon's Lily) | Scientific Name: Arum palestinum | Family: Araceae

Wild Calla (Black Calla, Wild Arum, Solomon's Lily) | Scientific Name: Arum palestinum | Family: Araceae

Wild Carnation (Carnation, Sweet William, Pinks) | Scientific Name: Dianthus caryophyllus | Family:

Caryophyllaceae

Wild Coffee (Geranium-Leaf Aralia, Coffee Tree) | Scientific Name: Polyscias guilfoylei | Family: Araliaceae

Winter Cherry (Natal Cherry, Jerusalem Cherry) | Scientific Name: Solanum pseudocapsicum | Family:

Solanaceae

Winterberry (English Holly, European Holly, Oregon Holly, Inkberry, American Holly) | Scientific Name: Ilex opaca |

Family: Aquifoliaceae

Wisteria | Scientific Name: wisteria species | Family: Fabaceae

Yarrow (milfoil) | Scientific Name: Achillea millefolium | Family: Asteraceae

Yellow Oleander | Scientific Name: Thevetia peruviana | Family: Apocynaceae

Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow (Morning-Noon-and-Night, Kiss-Me-Quick, Lady-of-the-Night, Fransiscan Rain Tree,

Brunfelsia) | Scientific Name: Brunfelsia species | Family: Solanaceae

Yew (japanese yew) | Scientific Name: Taxus sp. | Family: Taxaceae

Yew Pine (buddhist pine) | Scientific Name: Podocarpus macrophylla | Family: Podocarpacaea

Yucca | Scientific Name: Yucca sp. | Family: Agavaceae

Plants Non-Toxic to Dogs

Achira (Canna, Arrowroot) | Scientific Name: Canna edulis | Family: Cannaceae

Acorn Squash (Similar plants:pumpkin, zucchini) | Scientific Name: Cucurbita pepo | Family: Cucurbitaceae

African Daisy (Barberton Daisy, Veldt Daisy, Transvaal Daisy, Gerber Daisy) | Scientific Name: Gerbera jamesonii

| Family: Compositae

African Violet (Cape Marigold) | Scientific Name: Saintpaulia spp. | Family: Gesneriaceae

Algaroba (Kiawe, Mesquite) | Scientific Name: Prosopis limensis | Family: Mimosaceae

Aluminum Plant (Watermelon Plant) | Scientific Name: Pilea cadieri | Family: Urticaceae

Alumroot (Coral Bells, Heuchera) | Scientific Name: Heuchera sanguinea | Family: Saxifragaceae

Alyssum (Alyssum varieties) | Scientific Name: Alyssum spp. | Family: Brassicaceae

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American Rubber Plant (Pepper Face, Baby Rubber Plant) | Scientific Name: Peperomia obtusifolia | Family:

Pipericeae

Amur Maple (Maple, Amur) | Scientific Name: Acer ginnala | Family: Aceraceae

Anthericum Comosum (Ribbon Plant, Spider Plant, Spider Ivy) | Scientific Name: Chlorophytum comosum |

Family: Liliaceae

Antirrhinum Multiflorum (Withered Snapdragon) | Scientific Name: Antirrhinum glandulosum | Family:

Scrophulariaceae

Antirrhinum Multiflorum (Withered Snapdragon) | Scientific Name: Antirrhinum multiflorum | Family:

Scrophulariaceae

Arabian Gentian (Persian Violet, German Violet) | Scientific Name: Exacum affine |

Areca Palm (Golden Butterfly Palm, Cane Palm, Golden Feather Palm, Yellow Palm) | Scientific Name: Dypsis

lutescens | Family: Palmae

Aregelia (Crimson cup, Marbled fingernail,Blushing bromeliad, Ossifragi Vase, Miniature Marble plant) | Scientific

Name: Neoregalia spp. | Family: Bromiliaceae

Artillery Plant | Scientific Name: Pilea microphylla | Family: Urticaceae

Aspidium falcatum (Fern Holly, Japanese Holly, Fish Tail) | Scientific Name: Cyrtomium falcatum | Family:

Polypodiaceae

Autumn Olive (Silver Berry, Russian Olive) | Scientific Name: Elaeagnus sp. | Family: Elaeagnaceae

Baby Rubber Plant (Pepper Face, American Rubber Plant) | Scientific Name: Peperomia obtusifolia | Family:

Pipericeae

Baby’s Tears (Polka Dot Plant, Measles Plant, Flamingo Plant, Freckle Face, Pink Splash) | Scientific Name:

Hypoestes phyllostachya | Family: Acanthaceae

Bachelors Buttons (Cornflower, Bluebottle) | Scientific Name: Centaurea cyanus | Family: Asteraceae

Ball Fern (Rabbit's Foot Fern, Squirrel Foot Fern, Deer Foot Fern, Hare Fern) | Scientific Name: Davallia spp. |

Family: Polypodiaceae

Bamboo (Golden Bamboo, Fishpole Bamboo) | Scientific Name: Phyllostachys aurea | Family: Gramineae

Bamboo Palm (Miniature Fish Tail Dwarf Palm, Parlor Palm, Good Luck Palm) | Scientific Name: Chamaedorea

elegans | Family: Palmae

Bamboo Vine (Blaspheme vine, Laurel-leaved Greenbrier) | Scientific Name: Smilax laurifolia | Family: Liliaceae

Banana (Plantain) | Scientific Name: Musa acuminata | Family: Musaceae

Banana Squash | Scientific Name: Cucurbita maxima var. banana | Family: Cucurbitaceae

Barberton Daisy (Transvaal Daisy, African Daisy, Veldt Daisy, Gerbera Daisy) | Scientific Name: Gerbera

jamesonii | Family: Compositae

Beets (Beet Root, Red Beet, Swiss Chard, Roman Kale, Sugar Beet) | Scientific Name: Beta vulgaris | Family:

Chenopodiaceae

Begonia, Climbing (Rex Begonia) | Scientific Name: Cissus dicolor | Family: Vitaceae

Begonia, Trailing (Trailing Watermelon Begonia) | Scientific Name: Pellionia daveauana | Family: Urticaceae

Belmore Sentry Palm (Curly Palm) | Scientific Name: Howea belmoreana | Family: Palmae

Big Shagbark Hickory (Big Shellbark Hickory, Shellbark Hickory, Shagbark Hickory) | Scientific Name: Carya

laciniosa | Family: Juglandaceae

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Big Shellbark Hickory (Shellbark Hickory) | Scientific Name: Carya laciniosa | Family: Juglandaceae

Bitter Pecan (Water Hickory) | Scientific Name: Carya aquatica | Family: Juglandaceae

Bitternut | Scientific Name: Carya cordiformis | Family: Juglandaceae

Black Haw (Wild raisin, Tea Plant, Cowberry, Nannyberry, Sweet Viburnum, Nanny Plum, Sheepberry, Sweetberry) |

Scientific Name: Viburnum lentago | Family: Caprifoliaceae

Black Hawthorn (Weisdornbluten, Blackthorn, Thorn Apple, Thorn Plum, Pirliteiro, Red Hawthorn, May Bush,

Oxyacantha, Haw Apple, Black Haw, Aubepine) | Scientific Name: Crataegus douglasii | Family: Rosaceae

Blaspheme Vine (Blaspheme vine, Laurel-leaved Greenbrier, Bamboo Vine) | Scientific Name: Smilax laurifolia |

Family: Liliaceae

Bloodleaf (Chicken Gizzard, Yellow Bloodleaf, Joseph's Coat) | Scientific Name: Iresine herbstii | Family:

Amaranthaceae

Blooming Sally (Willow Herb, Great Willow Herb, Fire Weed) | Scientific Name: Epilobium angustifolium | Family:

Onagraceae

Blue Bead (Corn Lily) | Scientific Name: Clintonia borealis | Family: Liliaceae

Blue Daisy (Felicia, Blue Marguerite) | Scientific Name: Felicia amelloides | Family: Compositae

Blue Echeveria (Maroon Chenille Plant, Painted Lady, Copper Rose, Wax Rosette, Plush Plant) | Scientific Name:

Echeveria derenbergii | Family: Crassulaceae

Blue Eyed Daisy (Blue-eyed African Daisy) | Scientific Name: Arctotis stoechadifolia | Family: Compositae

Blue-dicks (Wild Hyacinth) | Scientific Name: Dichelostemma pulchellum | Family: Amaryllidaceae

Blue-dicks 2 (Wild Hyacinth) | Scientific Name: Hookera pulchella | Family: Amaryllidaceae

Blue-dicks 3 (Wild Hyacinth) | Scientific Name: Brodiaea pulchella | Family: Amaryllidaceae

Blue-eyed African Daisy (Blue-eyed Daisy) | Scientific Name: Arctotis stoechadifolia | Family: Compositae

Bluebottle (Cornflower, Bachelors Buttons) | Scientific Name: Centaurea cyanus | Family: Asteraceae

Blunt Leaf Peperomia (Pepper Face, Baby Rubber Plant, American Rubber Plant) | Scientific Name: Peperomia

obtusifolia | Family: Pipericeae

Blushing Bromeliad (Crimson cup, Marbled fingernail, Blushing Bromeliad, Ossifragi Vase, Miniature Marble plant,

Aregelia) | Scientific Name: Neoregalia spp. | Family: Bromiliaceae

Bold Sword Fern | Scientific Name: Nephrolepis biserrata | Family: Dryopteridaceae

Boston Fern | Scientific Name: Nephrolepis exalta bostoniensis | Family: Dryopteridaceae

Bottle Palm (Elephant-foot Tree, Pony Tail Plant) | Scientific Name: Beaucarnea recurvata | Family: Agavaceae

Bottle Palm 2 (Elephant-foot Tree, Pony Tail Plant) | Scientific Name: Nolina tuberculata | Family: Agavaceae

Bottlebrush (Weeping Bottlebrush, Prickly Bottlebrush, Crimson Bottlebrush) | Scientific Name: Callistemon

species | Family: Myrtaceae

Brazilian Orchid | Scientific Name: Sophronitis | Family: Orchidaceae

Bride's Bonnet (Queencup) | Scientific Name: Clintonia uniflora | Family: Liliaceae

Bristly Greenbrier (Hagbrier, Hellfetter) | Scientific Name: Smilax hispida | Family: Liliaceae

Brodiaea Pulchella (Wild Hyacinth, Blue-dicks) | Scientific Name: Dichelostemma pulchellum | Family:

Amaryllidaceae

Broom Hickory (Big Shellbark Hickory, Shellbark Hickory) | Scientific Name: Carya laciniosa | Family:

Juglandaceae

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Bullbrier (Catbrier, Horsebrier, Common Greenbrier) | Scientific Name: Smilax rotundifolia | Family: Liliaceae

Bur Gourd (Goareberry Gourd, Gooseberry Gourd, West Indian Gherkin) | Scientific Name: Cucumis anguria |

Family: Cucurbitaceae

Burro's Tail (Horse's Tail, Donkey's Tail, Lamb's Tail) | Scientific Name: Sedum morganianum | Family:

Crassulaceae

Buttercup Squash | Scientific Name: Cucurbita maxima cv buttercup | Family: Cucurbitaceae

Butterfly Ginger (White Ginger, Cinnamon Jasmine, Garland Flower, Ginger Lily) | Scientific Name: Hedychium

coronarium |

Butterfly Iris (Spuria Iris, Iris) | Scientific Name: Iris spruria | Family: Iridaceae

Butterfly Squash | Scientific Name: Cucurbita maxima cv butterfly | Family: Cucurbitaceae

Buzzy Lizzie (Giant Touch-Me-Not, Impatience Plant, Patient Lucy, Patient Plant, Tangerine Impatience) | Scientific

Name: Impatiens spp. | Family: Balsaminaceae

Caeroba (Rattle Snake Plant, Peacock Plant, Zebra Plant) | Scientific Name: Calathea insignis | Family:

Marantaceae

Calathea Lancifolia | Scientific Name: Calathea lancifolia | Family: Marantaceae

Calathea Lancifolia 2 | Scientific Name: Maranta insignis | Family: Marantaceae

Calathea Lancifolia 3 | Scientific Name: Calathea insignis | Family: Marantaceae

California Pitcher Plant (Cobra Orchid, Cobra Plant, Cobra Lily, Chrysamphora) | Scientific Name: Darlingtonia

californica | Family: Sarraceniaceae

Callistemon Brachyandrus (Weeping Bottlebrush, Prickly Bottlebrush, Crimson Bottlebrush, Bottlebrush,

Callistemon brachyandrus) | Scientific Name: Callistemon species | Family: Myrtaceae

Callistemon citrinus (Crimson Bottlebrush) | Scientific Name: Callistemon citrinus | Family: Myrtaceae

Callistemon viminalis (Weeping Bottlebrush, Prickly Bottlebrush, Crimson Bottlebrush) | Scientific Name:

Callistemon viminalis | Family: Myrtaceae

Calochortus nuttalli (Sego Lily, Star Tulip, Mariposa Lily, Cat Ear, Butterfly Tulip) | Scientific Name: Calochortus

nuttalli | Family: Liliaceae

Calochortus nuttalli 2 (Sego Lily, Star Tulip, Mariposa Lily, Cat Ear, Butterfly Tulip) | Scientific Name: Calochortus

luteus | Family: Liliaceae

Camellia (Common Camellia, Peony Camellia) | Scientific Name: Camellia japonica | Family: Theaceae

Canada Hemlock | Scientific Name: Tsuga canadensis | Family: Pinaceae

Canary Date Palm | Scientific Name: Phoenix canariensis | Family: Palmae

Candle Plant | Scientific Name: Plectranthus coleoides | Family: Labiatae

Candycorn Plant | Scientific Name: Hypocyrta nummularia | Family: Gesneriaceae

Cane Palm (Golden Butterfly Palm, Areca Palm, Golden Feather Palm, Yellow Palm) | Scientific Name: Dypsis

lutescens, chrysalidocarpus lutescens (alternate scientific name) | Family: Palmae

Canna Lily (Common Garden Canna) | Scientific Name: Canna generalis | Family: Cannaceae

Canterbury-bell | Scientific Name: Gloxinia perennis | Family: Gesneriaceae

Cape Marigold (African Daisy) | Scientific Name: Dimorphotheca pluvialis | Family: Compositae

Cape Primrose (Twisted Fruit, Bavarian Belle) | Scientific Name: Streptocarpus spp. | Family: Gesneriaceae

Carob (Sugar Pod, Locust Pods, Algaroba, Carob Tree Kharoub, Beans) | Scientific Name: Ceratonia siliqua |

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Family: Fabaceae

Caroba (Caaroba, Carob Tree, Carobhina, Bignonia) | Scientific Name: Jacaranda procera | Family: Bignoniaceae

Carolina Hemlock | Scientific Name: Tsuga caroliniana | Family: Pinaceae

Carrion Flower (Jacob's Ladder) | Scientific Name: Smilax herbacea | Family: Liliaceae

Carrion Flower 2 (Hairy Toad Plant) | Scientific Name: Stapelia hirsata | Family: Asclepiadaceae

Carrot Fern | Scientific Name: Onychium japonica | Family: Polypodiaceae

Carrot Flower (Garden Carrot) | Scientific Name: Daucus carota var. sativa | Family: Umbelliferae

Casaba Melon (Honeydew Melon, True Cantaloupe, Muskmelon) | Scientific Name: Cucumis melo | Family:

Cucurbitaceae

Cast Iron Plant (Bar Room Plant, Iron Plant, Variegated Cast Iron Plant) | Scientific Name: Aspidistra elatior |

Family: Liliaceae

Cat Brier (China Root, Ti-hu-ling, Shiny Leaf Smilax) | Scientific Name: Smilax glabra | Family: Liliaceae

Cat Ear (Sego Lily, Star Tulip, Mariposa Lily, Cat Ear, Butterfly Tulip, Calochortus) | Scientific Name: Calochortus

nuttalli; Calochortus luteus | Family: Liliaceae

Cattleya Labiata (Crimson Cattleya, Ruby-lipped Cattleya) | Scientific Name: Cattleya labiata | Family:

Orchidaceae

Celosia Globosa (Globe Amarantha, Perpetua) | Scientific Name: Celosia globosa | Family: Amaranthaceae

Celosia Plumosa (Cockscomb) | Scientific Name: Celosia plumosa | Family: Amaranthaceae

Celosia Spicata (Flamingo Feather) | Scientific Name: Celosia spicata | Family: Amaranthaceae

Chamaedorea (Miniature Fish Tail Dwarf Palm, Parlor Palm, Good Luck Palm) | Scientific Name: Chamaedorea

elegans | Family: Palmae

Chaparral (Creosote Bush, Greasewood) | Scientific Name: Larrea tridentata | Family: Zygophyllaceae

Chenille Plant (Philippine Medusa, Foxtail, Red-hot Cat Tail) | Scientific Name: Acalypha hispida | Family:

Euphorbiaceae

Chestnut (American Chestnut) | Scientific Name: Castanea dentata | Family: Fagaceae

Chicken-Gizzard (Joseph's Coat, Bloodleaf Plant) | Scientific Name: Iresine herbstii | Family: Amaranthaceae

Chickens and Hens (Hens and Chickens, Mother Hens and Chicks) | Scientific Name: Echeveria elegans |

Family: Crassulaceae

Chin-lao-shu (China Root, Ti-hu-ling, Shiny Leaf Smilax, Catbrier) | Scientific Name: Smilax glabra | Family:

Liliaceae

China Aster (Annual Aster, Aster Sinensis) | Scientific Name: Callistephus chinensis | Family: Compositae

China Root (Catbrier, Ti-hu-ling, Shiny Leaf Smilax) | Scientific Name: Smilax glabra | Family: Liliaceae

Chinese Plumbago | Scientific Name: Ceratostigma willmottianum | Family: Plumbaginaceae

Chlorophytum (Ribbon Plant, Spider Ivy, Spider Plant) | Scientific Name: Anthericum comosum | Family: Liliaceae

Chlorophytum bichetti (Saint Bernard's Lily) | Scientific Name: Chlorophytum bichetti | Family: Liliaceae

Chocolate Soldier (Lace-Flower Vine, Episcia) | Scientific Name: Episcia dianthiflora | Family: Gesneriaceae

Christmas Cactus (Easter Cactus) | Scientific Name: Schlumbergera bridgesii | Family: Cactaceae

Christmas Dagger (Christmas Dagger Fern) | Scientific Name: Polystichum acrostichoides | Family:

Dryopteridaceae

Christmas Orchid (Winter Cattleya) | Scientific Name: Cattleya trianaei | Family: Orchidaceae

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Christmas Palm (Dwarf Royal Palm, Manila Palm) | Scientific Name: Veitchia merrillii | Family: Arecaceae

Cinnamon | Scientific Name: Cinnamonium | Family: Lauraceae

Cinquefoil (Silver Cinquefoil, Shrubby Cinquefoil, Rough Cinquefoil, Sulfur Cinquefoil, Rock Cinquefoil) | Scientific

Name: Potentilla spp. | Family: Rosaceae

Cirrhopetalum (Old World Orchid) | Scientific Name: Bulbophyllum appendiculatum | Family: Orchidaceae

Clearweed (Coolwort, Richweed) | Scientific Name: Pilea pumila | Family: Urticaceae

Cliff Brake (Button Fern, Green Cliff Brack, Cliff Break) | Scientific Name: Pellaea rotundifolia | Family:

Pteridaceae

Club Moss (Cushion Moss, Irish Moss, Krauss' Spikemoss, Spreading Club Moss, Trailing Irish Moss) | Scientific

Name: Selaginella kraussiana | Family: Selaginellaceae

Cocks Comb (Pile Wort, Lady Bleeding, Red Cocks Comb) | Scientific Name: Amaranthus hypochondriacus |

Family: Amaranthaceae

Cocktail Orchid | Scientific Name: Cattleya forbesii | Family: Orchidaceae

Collinia Elegans (Miniature Fish Tail Dwarf Palm, Parlor Palm, Good Luck Palm) | Scientific Name: Chamaedorea

elegans | Family: Palmae

Common Camellia (Camellia, Peony Camellia) | Scientific Name: Camellia japonica; Thea japonica | Family:

Theaceae

Common Catbrier (Catbrier, Horsebrier, Common Greenbrier) | Scientific Name: Smilax rotundifolia | Family:

Liliaceae

Common Garden Canna (Common Garden Canna) | Scientific Name: Canna generalis | Family: Cannaceae

Common Greenbrier (Catbrier, Horsebrier, Common Greenbrier) | Scientific Name: Smilax rotundifolia | Family:

Liliaceae

Common Snapdragon (Garden Snapdragon) | Scientific Name: Antirrhinum majus | Family: Scrophulariaceae

Common Staghorn Fern | Scientific Name: Platycerium bifurcatum | Family: Polypodiaceae

Confederate Jasmine (Star Jasmine) | Scientific Name: Trachelospermum jasminoides |

Coolwort (Clearweed, Richweed) | Scientific Name: Pilea pumila | Family: Urticaceae

Copper Rose | Scientific Name: Echeveria multicaulis | Family: Crassulaceae

Copperleaf (Lance Copperleaf) | Scientific Name: Acalypha godseffiana | Family: Euphorbiaceae

Coral Bells (Coral Bells, Heuchera) | Scientific Name: Heuchera sanguinea | Family: Saxifragaceae

Coreopsis (Tickseed) | Scientific Name: Coreopsis | Family: Compositae

Cornflower (Bachelor's Buttons, Bluebottle) | Scientific Name: Centaurea cyanus | Family: Asteraceae

Crape Myrtle (Crepe Myrtle) | Scientific Name: Lagerstroemia indica | Family: Lythraceae

Creeping Charlie (Swedish Ivy (Plectranthus)) | Scientific Name: Pilea nummulariifolia | Family: Pilea: Uriticaeae;

Plectranthus: Lamiaceae

Creeping Gloxinia (Maurandya) | Scientific Name: Asarina erubescens | Family: Scrophulariaceae

Creeping Mahonia (Tall Mahonia, Mountain Grape, Oregon Grape, Oregon Holly, Holly-leaved Barberry) |

Scientific Name: Mahonia aquifolium | Family: Berberidaceae

Creeping Pilea (Swedish Ivy (Plectranthus), Creeping Charlie) | Scientific Name: Pilea nummulariifolia | Family:

Pilea: Uriticaeae; Plectranthus: Lamiaceae

Creeping Rubus (Strawberryleaf Raspberry) | Scientific Name: Rubus pedatus | Family: Rosaceae

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Creeping Zinnia | Scientific Name: Sanvitalia species | Family: Asteraceae

Crepe Myrtle (Crape Myrtle) | Scientific Name: Lagerstroemia indica | Family: Lythraceae

Crimson Bottlebush (Weeping Bottlebrush, Prickly Bottlebrush, Bottlebrush) | Scientific Name: Callistemon

species | Family: Myrtaceae

Crimson Cup (Marbled fingernail,Blushing bromeliad, Ossifragi Vase, Miniature Marble plant, Aregelia) | Scientific

Name: Neoregalia spp. | Family: Bromiliaceae

Crisped Feather Fern (Bold-Sword Fern) | Scientific Name: Nephrolepis biserrata | Family: Dryopteridaceae

Crossandra | Scientific Name: Crossandra species | Family: Acanthaceae

Cucumber (Garden Cucumber) | Scientific Name: Cucumis sativa | Family: Cucurbitaceae

Cushion Moss (Club Moss, Irish Moss, Krauss' Spikemoss, Spreading Club Moss, Trailing Irish Moss) | Scientific

Name: Selaginella kraussiana | Family: Selaginellaceae

Cushon Aloe | Scientific Name: Aloe retusa | Family: Aloaceae

Cyrtudeira (Flame African Violet, Frosty, Flame, Moss agate, Lady Lou, Red African Violet, Acajou) | Scientific

Name: Episcia reptans | Family: Gesneriaceae

Dainty Rabbits-Foot Fern (Lacy Paw, Lacy Hare's Foot) | Scientific Name: Davallia fejeensis | Family:

Davalliaceae

Dallas Fern (Bold Sword Fern) | Scientific Name: Nephrolepis biserrata | Family: Dryopteridaceae

Dancing Doll Orchid | Scientific Name: Oncidium flexuosum | Family: Orchidaceae

Day Lilies (many varieties) | Scientific Name: Hemerocallis spp. | Family: Liliaceae

Desert Trumpet | Scientific Name: Eriogonium inflatum | Family: Polygonaceae

Dichelostemma (Several varieties) | Scientific Name: Dichelostemma species | Family: Amaryllidaceae

Dichorisandra Reginae (Queen's Spiderwort) | Scientific Name: Dichorisandra reginae | Family: Commelinaceae

Dinteranthus Vanzylii | Scientific Name: Dinteranthus | Family: Aizoaceae

Duffii Fern (Duffy Fern, Lemon Button Fern) | Scientific Name: Nephrolepsis cordifolia 'duffii' | Family:

Nephrolepidaceae

Dwarf Date Palm | Scientific Name: Phoenix acaulis | Family: Palmae

Dwarf Feather Palm | Scientific Name: Nephrolepis exaltata | Family: Nephrolepidaceae

Dwarf Palm (Good Luck palm, Parlor palm) | Scientific Name: Chamaedorea elegans | Family: Palmae

Dwarf Rose-Stripe Star | Scientific Name: Cryptanthus bivattus minor | Family: Bromelaceae

Dwarf Royal Palm | Scientific Name: Veitchia merillii | Family: Arecaceae

Dwarf Whitman Fern | Scientific Name: Nephrolepsis cordifolia plumosa | Family: Nephrolepidaceae

Earth Star (Starfish plant, Green earth star, Vary-leaf star) | Scientific Name: Cryptanthus bivattus minor | Family:

Bromeliaceae

Easter Cattleya (Easter Orchid) | Scientific Name: Cattleya mossiae | Family: Orchidaceae

Easter Daisy | Scientific Name: Townsendia sevicea | Family: Asteraceae

Easter Lily | Scientific Name: Lilium longiflorum | Family: Liliaceae

Easter Lily Cactus | Scientific Name: Echinopsis multiplex | Family: Cactaceae

Easter Orchid (Easter Cattleya) | Scientific Name: Cattleya mossiae | Family: Orchidaceae

Eastern Star | Scientific Name: Dianthus | Family: Caryophyllaceae

Edible Banana | Scientific Name: Musa acuminata | Family: Musaceae

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Elephant-Ear Begonia | Scientific Name: Begonia scharfii | Family: Begoniaceae

Emerald Ripple Peperomia (Green ripple peperomia, Little fantasy peperpmia) | Scientific Name: Peperomia

caperata | Family: Piperaceae

English Hawthorn (Midland hawthorn, Smooth hawthorn) | Scientific Name: Crataegus laevigata | Family:

Rosaceae

Episcia (Lace-Flower Vine, Chocolate Soldier) | Scientific Name: Episcia dianthiflora | Family: Gesneriaceae

Fairy Fountain (Feathered Amaranth, Woolflower) | Scientific Name: Celosia cristata | Family: Amaranthaeceae

False Aralia | Scientific Name: Dizygotheca elegantissima | Family: Araliaceae

Fan Tufted Palm (Lady Palm) | Scientific Name: Rhapis flabelliformis | Family: Araceae

Feather Palm | Scientific Name: Nephrolepis exaltata | Family: Nephrolepidaceae

Fiery Reed Orchid | Scientific Name: Epidendrum ibaguense | Family: Orchidaceae

Fig Leaf Gourd (Malabar Gourd) | Scientific Name: Cucurbita ficifolia | Family: Cucurbitaceae

Figleaf Palm (Formosa rice tree, Glossy-leaved paper plant, Big-leaf paper plant) | Scientific Name: Fatsia japonica

| Family: Araliaceae

Fingernail Plant | Scientific Name: Neoregelia spectabilis | Family: Bromeliaceae

Fire Weed (Blooming Sally, Great Willow-Herb) | Scientific Name: Epilobium angustifolium | Family: Onagraceae

Fish Tail Fern | Scientific Name: Cyrtomium falcatum | Family: Polypodaceae

Flame African Violet (Flame violet, Red violet) | Scientific Name: Episcia reptans | Family: Gesneriaceae

Flame of the Woods (Maui sunset) | Scientific Name: Ixora coccinea | Family: Rubiaceae

Flamingo Plant (Polka Dot Plant, Measles Plant, Baby’s Tears, Freckle Face) | Scientific Name: Hypoestes

phyllostachya | Family: Acanthaceae

Florida Butterfly Orchid (Butterfly orchid) | Scientific Name: Encyclia tampensis | Family: Orchidaceae

Florida Butterfly Orchid (Scarlet Orchid) | Scientific Name: Epidendrum tampense | Family: Orchidaceae

Fluffy Ruffles | Scientific Name: Nephrolepsis exalta |

Forster Sentry Palm (Kentia palm) | Scientific Name: Howea forsteriana | Family: Howea forsteriana

Fortunes Palm (Chusan palm) | Scientific Name: Trachycarpus fortunei | Family: Palmae

Freckle Face (Polka Dot Plant, Measles Plant, Flamingo Plant, Baby’s Tears) | Scientific Name: Hypoestes

phyllostachya | Family: Acanthaceae

Friendship Plant | Scientific Name: Pilea involucrata | Family: Pilaceae

Garden Marigold (Marigold, Mary Bud, Gold bloom, Pot marigold) | Scientific Name: Calendula officinalis | Family:

Compositae

Garden Snapdragon | Scientific Name: Antirrhinum majus | Family: Scrophulariaceae

Gerber Daisy (Transvaal Daisy, African Daisy, Veldt Daisy, Gerbera Daisy, Barberton Daisy) | Scientific Name:

Gerbera jamesonii | Family: Compositae

German Violet (Arabian gentian, Persian violet) | Scientific Name: Exacum affine | Family: Gentianaceae

Gherkins (Immature cucumbers) | Scientific Name: Cucumis sativus | Family: Cucurbitaceae

Ghost Leafless Orchid (Leafless ghost orchid) | Scientific Name: Polyrrhiza lindenii | Family: Orchidaceae

Ghost Plant (Mother of pearl plant) | Scientific Name: Secum weinbergii | Family: Crassulaceae

Giant Aster | Scientific Name: Townsendia sericea | Family: Asteraceae

Giant Holly Fern (Sword fern, Wester sword, imbricate sword fern) | Scientific Name: Ploystichum munitum |

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Family: Polypodaceae

Giant Touch-Me-Not (Buzzy Lizzie, Impatience Plant, Patient Lucy, Patient Plant, Tangerine Impatience) |

Scientific Name: Impatiens spp. | Family: Balsaminaceae

Giant White Inch Plant | Scientific Name: Albiflora | Family: Commelinaceae

Gibasis Geniculata (Tahitian bridal veil) | Scientific Name: Tradescantia multiflora | Family: Commelinaceae

Globe Thistle | Scientific Name: Echinops | Family: Asteraceae

Gloxinia | Scientific Name: Sinningia speciosa | Family: Gesneriaceae

Gold Bloom (Marigold, Mary Bud, Garden Marigold, Pot Marigold) | Scientific Name: Calendula officinalis | Family:

Compositae

Gold-Fish Plant (Candy Corn Plant) | Scientific Name: Hypocyrta nummularia | Family: Gesneriaceae

Golden Bells (Forsythia) | Scientific Name: Oleaceae |

Golden Butterfly Palm (Areca Palm, Cane Palm, Golden Feather Palm, Yellow Palm) | Scientific Name: Dypsis

lutescens | Family: Palmae

Golden Lace Orchid (Jewel Orchid) | Scientific Name: Haemaria discolor | Family: Orchidaceae

Golden Shower Orchid | Scientific Name: Oncidium sphacelatum | Family: Orchidaceae

Good Luck Palm (Dwarf Palm, Parlor Palm) | Scientific Name: Chamaedorea elegans | Family: Palmae

Grape Hyacinth | Scientific Name: Muscari armeniacum | Family: Liliaceae

Grape Ivy (Venezuela treebine) | Scientific Name: Cissus rhombifolia | Family: Vitaceae

Great Willow Herb (Blooming Sally, Fire Weed) | Scientific Name: Epilobium angustifolium | Family: Onagraceae

Green Ripple Peperomia (Emerald Ripple Peperomia, Little Fantasy Peperpmia) | Scientific Name: Peperomia

caperata | Family: Piperaceae

Greenbrier (China Root, Ti-hu-ling, Shiny Leaf Smilax, cat brier) | Scientific Name: Smilax glabra | Family:

Liliaceae

Hagbrier (Hellfetter) | Scientific Name: Smilax hispida | Family: Liliaceae

Hardy Baby Tears (Stonecrop) | Scientific Name: Sedum album | Family: Crassulaceae

Hardy Gloxinia | Scientific Name: Incarvillea | Family: Bignoniaceae

Hare Fern (Rabbit's Foot Fern, Squirrel Foot Fern, Deer Foot Fern, Ball Fern) | Scientific Name: Davallia spp. |

Family: Polypodiaceae

Haworthia (Many cultivars) | Scientific Name: Haworthia species | Family: Liliaceae

Haws (Pirliteiro) | Scientific Name: Crataegus species | Family: Rosaceae

Haws Apple (Haws, Hawthorn) | Scientific Name: Crataegus species | Family: Rosaceae

Hawthorn (Haws, Haws Apple) | Scientific Name: Crataegus species | Family: Rosaceae

Hedgehog Gourd (Teasel Gourd) | Scientific Name: Cucumis dipsaceus | Family: Cucurbitaceae

Hellfetter (Hellfetter) | Scientific Name: Smilax hispida | Family: Liliaceae

Hemlock Tree (Many varieties) | Scientific Name: Tsuga species | Family: Pinaceae

Hen and Chickens Fern (King and queen fern, Spleenwort, Parsley fern) | Scientific Name: Asplenium bulbiferum |

Family: Polypodaceae

Hens and Chickens (Chickens and Hens, Mother Hens and Chicks) | Scientific Name: Echeveria elegans |

Family: Crassulaceae

Hindu Rope Plant | Scientific Name: Hoya carnosa 'krinkle kurl' | Family: Asclepiadaceae

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Holligold (Marigold, Mary Bud, Gold Bloom, Pot Marigold, Garden Marigold) | Scientific Name: Calendula officinalis

| Family: Compositae

Holly Fern (Fishtail Fern) | Scientific Name: Cyrtomium falcatum | Family: Polypodaceae

Hollyhock | Scientific Name: Althea rosea | Family: Malvaceae

Honey Locust | Scientific Name: Gleditsia triacanthos | Family: Fabaceae

Honey Plant (Wax Plant) | Scientific Name: Hoya carnosa | Family: Asclepiadaceae

Honeydew Melon (Casaba Melon) | Scientific Name: Cucumis melo | Family: Cucurbitaceae

Honeysuckle Fuchsia | Scientific Name: Fuchsia triphylla | Family: Onagraceae

Hookera pulchella (Wild Hyacinth, Blue-Dicks) | Scientific Name: Dichelostemma pulchellum | Family:

Amaryllidaceae

Hubbard Squash | Scientific Name: Cucurbita maxima var. hubbard | Family: Cucurbitaceae

Hypocyrta (Candy Corn Plant, Goldfish Plant) | Scientific Name: Hypocyrta nummularia | Family: Gesneriaceae

Ice Plant | Scientific Name: Lampranthus piquet | Family: Aizoaceae

Impatience Plant (Giant Touch-Me-Not, Buzzy Lizzy, Patient Lucy, Patient Plant, Tangerine Impatience) | Scientific

Name: Impatiens spp. | Family: Balsaminaceae

Irish Moss (Club Moss, Cushion Moss, Krauss' Spikemoss, Spreading Club Moss, Trailing Irish Moss) | Scientific

Name: Selaginella kraussiana | Family: Selaginellaceae

Iron Cross Begonia | Scientific Name: Begonia masoniana |

Iron Tree (Maui Sunset, Flame of the Woods) | Scientific Name: Ixora coccinea | Family: Rubiaceae

Ivy Peperomia (Plantinum Peperomia, Silver leaf Peperomia, Ivy leaf Peperomia) | Scientific Name: Peperomia

griseoargentea | Family: Piperaceae

Jackson Brier | Scientific Name: Smilax lanceolata | Family: Liliaceae

Jacob's Ladder (Carrion Flower) | Scientific Name: Smilax herbacea | Family: Liliaceae

Japanese Aralia (Formosa rice tree, Glossy-leaved paper plant, Big-leaf paper plant) | Scientific Name: Fatsia

japonica | Family: Araliaceae

Japanese Holly Fern (Fishtail Fern, Holly Fern) | Scientific Name: Cyrtomium falcatum | Family: Polypodaceae

Japanese Moss (Club Moss, Cushion Moss, Krauss' Spikemoss, Spreading Club Moss, Trailing Irish Moss, Irish

Moss) | Scientific Name: Selaginella kraussiana | Family: Selaginellaceae

Japanese Pittosporum (Australian laurel, Mock orange) | Scientific Name: Pittosporum tobira | Family:

Pittosporaceae

Japanese Show Lily | Scientific Name: Lilium speciosum | Family: Liliaceae

Jasmine | Scientific Name: Jasminium species | Family: Mimosaceae

Jewel Orchid (Golden Lace Orchid) | Scientific Name: Haemaria discolor | Family: Orchidaceae

Joseph's Coat (Chicken Gizzard, Yellow Bloodleaf, Bloodleaf) | Scientific Name: Iresine herbstii | Family:

Amaranthaceae

Jungle Geranium | Scientific Name: Ixora javanica | Family: Rubiaceae

Kaempferia (Peacock Ginger) | Scientific Name: Kaempferia | Family: Zingiberaceae

Kahali Ginger | Scientific Name: Hedychium gardnerianum |

Kenilworth Ivy (Coliseum Ivy) | Scientific Name: Cymbalaria muralis | Family: Scrophulariaceae

Kentia Palm (Forster Senty Palm) | Scientific Name: Howea forsteriana | Family: Howea forsteriana

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Kenya Violet (Usambra violet) | Scientific Name: Santpaulia confusa | Family: Gesneraceae

Kharoub (Carob Tree, Sugar Pods, Locust Pods, Beans) | Scientific Name: Ceratonia siliqua |

King Nut | Scientific Name: Carya laciniosa | Family: Juglandaceae

King and Queen Fern (Hen and Chickens Fern, Spleenwort, Parsley fern) | Scientific Name: Asplenium bulbiferum

| Family: Polypodaceae

King of the Forest (Golden Jewel Orchid) | Scientific Name: Anoectuchilus setaceus | Family: Orchidaceae

Kuang-yen-pa-hsieh (China Root, Ti-hu-ling, Shiny Leaf Smilax, Cat Brier) | Scientific Name: Smilax glabra |

Family: Liliaceae

Lace Flower Vine (Chocolate Soldier) | Scientific Name: Episcia dianthiflora | Family: Gesneriaceae

Lace Orchid | Scientific Name: Odontoglossum crispum | Family: Orchidaceae

Ladies Ear Drops | Scientific Name: Fuchsia | Family: Onagraceae

Lady Lou (Flame Violet, Red Violet, Flame African Violet) | Scientific Name: Episcia reptans | Family:

Gesneriaceae

Lady Palm | Scientific Name: Rhapis flabelliformus | Family: Arecaceae

Lady Slipper (Giant Touch-Me-Not, Buzzy Lizzy, Patient Lucy, Patient Plant, Tangerine Impatience, Impatience

Plant) | Scientific Name: Impatiens spp. | Family: Balsaminaceae

Lagerstroemia Indica (Crepe/Crape Myrtle) | Scientific Name: Lagerstroemia indica | Family: Lythraceae

Lance Pleomele | Scientific Name: Dracaena | Family: Rusaceae

Laurel-Leaved Greenbrier (Blaspheme vine, Bamboo Vine) | Scientific Name: Smilax laurifolia | Family: Liliaceae

Leather Peperomia | Scientific Name: Peperomia crassifolia |

Leopard Lily | Scientific Name: Lachenalia lilacina | Family: Hyacinthaceae

Leopard Orchid (Tiger Orchid) | Scientific Name: Dendrobium gracilicaule | Family: Orchidaceae

Lesser Snapdragon | Scientific Name: Antirrhinum orontium | Family: Mimosaceae

Lily | Scientific Name: Lilium species | Family: Liliaceae

Lily of the Valley Orchid | Scientific Name: Odontoglossum pulchellum | Family: Orchidaceae

Linden | Scientific Name: Tilia americana | Family: Tiliaceae

Lipstick Plant | Scientific Name: Aeschynanthus humilis | Family: Gesneraceae

Little Fantasy Peperomia (Green Ripple Peperomia, Emerald Ripple Peperomia) | Scientific Name: Peperomia

caperata | Family: Piperaceae

Little Zebra Plant | Scientific Name: Haworthia subfasciata | Family: Aloaceae

Living Rock Cactus (African living rock, Mimicry plant) | Scientific Name: Pleiospilos bolusii | Family: Aizoaceae

Living Stones (Kiawe, Mesquite) | Scientific Name: Lithops naureeniae | Family: Aizoaceae

Locust Pods (Carob Tree, Sugar Pods, Kharoub, Beans) | Scientific Name: Ceratonia siliqua |

Madagascar Jasmine (Wax Flower, Bride's Flower, Clustered Wax Flower) | Scientific Name: Stephanotis

floribunda | Family: Ascleopiadaceae

Magnolia Bush (Star Magnolia) | Scientific Name: Magnolia stellata | Family: Magnoliaceae

Mahonia (Oregon Grape, Oregon Grape Holly, Mahonia aguifolium, Holly-leaved berry) | Scientific Name: Mahonia

aquifolium | Family: Berberidaceae

Malabar Gourd (Fig-leaf gourd) | Scientific Name: Cucurbita ficifolia | Family: Cucurbitaceae

Malaysian Dracaema (Song of India) | Scientific Name: Pleomele reflexa | Family: Rusaceae

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Manila Palm (Dwarf Royal Palm, Christmas Palm) | Scientific Name: Veitchia merrillii | Family: Arecaceae

Mapleleaf Begonia | Scientific Name: Begonia cleopatra | Family: Begoniaceae

Maranta | Scientific Name: Calathea insignis | Family: Marantaceae

Marbled Fingernail (Fingernail Plant) | Scientific Name: Neoregelia spectabilis | Family: Bromeliaceae

Mariposa Lily (Sego Lily) | Scientific Name: Calochortus gunnisonii | Family: Liliaceae

Maroon (Copper Rose) | Scientific Name: Echeveria multicaulis | Family: Crassulaceae

Maroon Chenille Plant (Blue Echeveria, Painted Lady, Copper Rose, Wax Rosette, Plush Plant) | Scientific Name:

Echeveria derenbergii | Family: Crassulaceae

Mary-Bud (Marigold, Garden Marigold, Gold bloom, Pot Marigold) | Scientific Name: Calendula officinalis | Family:

Compositae

Measles Plant (Polka Dot Plant, Flamingo Plant, Baby’s Tears, Freckle Face) | Scientific Name: Acantha | Family:

Acanthaceae

Metallic Leaf Begonia | Scientific Name: Begonia metallica | Family: Begoniaceae

Metallic Peperomia | Scientific Name: Peperomia caperata | Family: Piperaceae

Mexican Firecracker | Scientific Name: Echeveria Pulinata | Family: Crassulaceae

Mexican Rosettes | Scientific Name: Echevaria | Family: Crassulaceae

Mexican Snowballs | Scientific Name: Echevaria | Family: Crassulaceae

Miniature Date Palm (Pygmy Date Palm, Robellini Palm) | Scientific Name: Phoenix robellinii | Family: Arecaceae

Miniature Fish Tail (Parlor Palm) | Scientific Name: Chamaedorea elegans | Family: Palmae

Miniature Maranta | Scientific Name: Calathea micans | Family: Saxifragaceae

Miniature Marble Plant | Scientific Name: Neoregelia spectabilis | Family: Bromeliaceae

Mistletoe Cactus | Scientific Name: Rhipsalis cassutha | Family: Cactaceae

Mockernut Hickory (Squarenut) | Scientific Name: Carya tomentosa | Family: Juglandaceae

Mosaic Plant (Jewel Plant, Siver Nerve, Nerve Plant, Silver Threads) | Scientific Name: Bertolonia mosaica |

Family: Melostomataceae and Acanthaceae

Mosaic Vase | Scientific Name: Guzmania musaica | Family: Bromeliaceae

Moss Agate (Flame Violet, Red Violet, Flame African Violet, Lady Lou) | Scientific Name: Episcia reptans | Family:

Gesneriaceae

Moss Campion (Bladder Campion, Cushion Pink, Dwarf Silene, Catchfly) | Scientific Name: Silene acaulis |

Moss Fern (Club Moss, Irish Moss, Krauss' Spikemoss, Spreading Club Moss, Trailing Irish Moss, Cushion Moss) |

Scientific Name: Selaginella kraussiana | Family: Selaginellaceae

Moss Phlox | Scientific Name: Phlox subulata | Family: Polemoniaceae

Mossy Campion (Bladder Campion, Cushion Pink, Dwarf Silene, Catchfly, Moss Campion) | Scientific Name:

Silene acaulis |

Mother Fern (King and Queen Fern, Spleenwort, Parsley Fern, Hen and Chickens Fern) | Scientific Name:

Asplenium bulbiferum | Family: Polypodaceae

Mother Spleenwort (King and Queen Fern, Spleenwort, Parsley Fern, Hen and Chickens Fern, Mother Fern) |

Scientific Name: Asplenium bulbiferum | Family: Polypodaceae

Mother of Pearl (Ghost Plant) | Scientific Name: Secum weinbergii | Family: Crassulaceae

Mountain Camellia (Showy Camellia) | Scientific Name: Stewartia ovata | Family: Theaceae

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Mountain Grape (Oregon Grape, Oregon Grape Holly, Mahonia Aguifolium, Holly-Leaved Berry, Mahonia) |

Scientific Name: Mahonia aquifolium | Family: Berberidaceae

Mulberry Bush Greenbrier | Scientific Name: Smilax sp. | Family: Liliaceae

Mulberry Tree | Scientific Name: Morus sp. | Family: Moraceae

Musa Paradisiaca (Banana, Edible Banana, Plantain) | Scientific Name: Musa acuminata | Family: Musaceae

Muscari Armeniacum (Grape Hyacinth) | Scientific Name: Muscari armeniacum | Family: Hyacinthaceae

Muskmelon | Scientific Name: Cucumis melo | Family: Cucurbiaceae

Nasturtium | Scientific Name: Tropaeolum majus | Family: Tropaeolaceae

Natal Plum | Scientific Name: Carissa grandiflora | Family: Apocynaceae

Neanthe Bella Palm (Neanthebella) | Scientific Name: Chamaedorea elegans | Family: Araceae

Nematanthus spp. (Candy Corn Plant) | Scientific Name: Hypocyrta nummularia | Family: Gesneriaceae

Neoregelia (Crimson Cup, Marbled Fingernail, Blushing Bromeliad, Ossifragi Vase, Miniature Marble Plant, Aregelia)

| Scientific Name: Neoregalia spp. | Family: Bromiliaceae

Nerve Plant (Jewel Plant, Siver Nerve, Mosaic Plant, Silver Threads) | Scientific Name: Bertolonia mosaica |

Family: Melostomataceae and Acanthaceae

Night Blooming Cereus (Queen of the Night, Pitaya, Honolulu Queen) | Scientific Name: Hylocereus undatus |

Family: Cactaceae

Old Man Cactus | Scientific Name: Cephalocereus senilis | Family: Cactaceae

Old World Orchid (Cirrhopetalum) | Scientific Name: Bulbophyllum appendiculatum | Family: Orchidaceae

Orange Day Lily | Scientific Name: Hemerocallis graminea | Family: Liliaceae

Orange Star | Scientific Name: Guzmania lingulata minor | Family: Bromeliaceae

Oregon Grape (Mountain Grape, Oregon Grape Holly, Mahonia Aguifolium, Holly-Leaved Berry, Mahonia) |

Scientific Name: Mahonia aquifolium | Family: Berberidaceae

Ossifragi Vase (Crimson Cup, Marbled Fingernail, Blushing Bromeliad, Neoregelia, Miniature Marble Plant,

Aregelia) | Scientific Name: Neoregalia spp. | Family: Bromiliaceae

Paddys Wig (Japanese moss, Peace-in-the-home, Corsican Carpet, Angel's Tears, Irish Moss, Mind-your-own-

business, Pollyanna vine) | Scientific Name: Soleirolia soleirolii | Family: Urticaceae

Painted Lady (Copper Rose) | Scientific Name: Echeveria multicaulis | Family: Crassulaceae

Pampas Grass | Scientific Name: Cortaderia selloana | Family: Poaceae

Panamiga (Friendship Plant) | Scientific Name: Pilea involucrata | Family: Urticaceae

Pansy Orchid | Scientific Name: Miltonia roezlii alba | Family: Orchidaceae

Paradise Palm (Kentia palm, Forster Senty Palm) | Scientific Name: Howea forsteriana | Family: Howea

forsteriana

Parlor Palm (Miniature Fish Tail Dwarf Palm, Good Luck Palm, Bamboo Palm) | Scientific Name: Chamaedorea

elegans | Family: Palmae

Parsley Fern (King and Queen Fern, Spleenwort, Mother Fern, Hen and Chickens Fern) | Scientific Name:

Asplenium bulbiferum | Family: Polypodaceae

Patient Lucy (Giant Touch-Me-Not, Impatience Plant, Patient Plant, Tangerine Impatience, Buzzy Lizzie) |

Scientific Name: Impatiens spp. | Family: Balsaminaceae

Patient Plant (Giant Touch-Me-Not, Impatience Plant, Patient Lucy, Tangerine Impatience, Buzzy Lizzie) | Scientific

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Name: Impatiens spp. | Family: Balsaminaceae

Peace Begonia | Scientific Name: Begonia rex 'peace' | Family: Begoniaceae

Peacock Plant (Peacock Ginger, Kaempferia) | Scientific Name: Kaempferia | Family: Zingiberaceae

Pearl Plant | Scientific Name: Haworthia margaritifera | Family: Liliaceae

Pearly Dots | Scientific Name: Haworthia margaritifera | Family: Liliaceae

Peperomia Hederifolia (Plantinum Peperomia, Silver Leaf Peperomia, Ivy Leaf Peperomia, Ivy Peperomia) |

Scientific Name: Peperomia griseoargentea | Family: Piperaceae

Peperomia Peltfolia | Scientific Name: Peperomia peltifolia | Family: Piperaceae

Peperomia Rotundifolia | Scientific Name: Peperomia rotundifolia | Family: Piperaceae

Peperomia Sandersii | Scientific Name: Peperomia sandersii | Family: Piperaceae

Pepper Face (Baby Rubber Plant, American Rubber Plant) | Scientific Name: Peperomia obtusifolia | Family:

Pipericeae

Persian Violet (Arabian gentian, German Violet) | Scientific Name: Exacum affine | Family: Gentianaceae

Petunia | Scientific Name: Petunia species | Family: Solanaceae

Pheasant Plant (Zebra Plant) | Scientific Name: Cryptanthus zonatus | Family: Bromeliaceae

Piggy Back Plant (Pick-a-back plant, Mother of Thousands, Curiosity plant) | Scientific Name: Tolmeia menziesii |

Family: Saxifragaceae

Pignut Hickory | Scientific Name: Carya glabra | Family: Julandaceae

Pilea Microphylla (Artillery Plant) | Scientific Name: Pilea microphylla | Family: Urticaceae

Pilea Mucosa (Artillery Plant) | Scientific Name: Pilea microphylla | Family: Urticaceae

Pincushion Flower | Scientific Name: Leucospermum incisum | Family: Protaeceae

Pink Brocade | Scientific Name: Episcia cultivar | Family: Gesneriaceae

Pink Pearl | Scientific Name: Begonia semperflorens cultivar | Family: Begoniaceae

Pink Splash (Flamingo Plant, Polka Dot Plant, Measles Plant, Baby’s Tears, Freckle Face) | Scientific Name:

Hypoestes phyllostachya | Family: Acanthaceae

Pink Starlite (Starfish Plant, Green Earth Star, Vary-Leaf Star, Earth Star) | Scientific Name: Cryptanthus bivattus

minor | Family: Bromeliaceae

Pirliteiro (Haws) | Scientific Name: Crataegus species | Family: Rosaceae

Pitaya (Queen of the Night, Night Blooming Cereus, Honolulu Queen) | Scientific Name: Hylocereus undatus |

Family: Cactaceae

Plantanus Occidentalis (oriental plane) | Scientific Name: Plantanus occidentalis | Family: Plantanaceae

Platinum Peperomia (Ivy Peperomia, Silver Leaf Peperomia, Ivy Leaf Peperomia) | Scientific Name: Peperomia

griseoargentea | Family: Piperaceae

Platycerium Alicicorne (common staghorn fern) | Scientific Name: Platycerium alicicorne | Family: Polypodaceae

Plumbago Larpentiae | Scientific Name: Ceratostigma larpentiae | Family: Plumbaginaceae

Plush Plant | Scientific Name: Echeveria pulvoliver | Family: Crassulaceae

Poison Ivy (poison oak, poison sumac) | Scientific Name: Toxicodendron species | Family: Anacardiaceae

Poison Oak (Similar: Poison Ivy, Poison Sumac) | Scientific Name: Toxicodendron species | Family:

Anacardiaceae

Poison Sumac (Similar: Poison Ivy, Poison Oak) | Scientific Name: Toxicodendron species | Family:

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Anacardiaceae

Polka Dot Plant (Flamingo Plant, Pink Polka Dot Plant, Measles Plant, Baby’s Tears, Freckle Face) | Scientific

Name: Hypoestes phyllostachya | Family: Acanthaceae

Polystichum Falcatum (Fishtail Fern) | Scientific Name: Cyrtomium falcatum | Family: Polypodaceae

Pony Tail (Elephant-Foot Tree, Pony Tail Plant, Bottle Palm) | Scientific Name: Beaucarnea recurvata | Family:

Agavaceae

Porcelain Flower (Hindu Rope Plant) | Scientific Name: Hoya carnosa 'krinkle kurl' | Family: Asclepiadaceae

Pot Marigold (Marigold, Mary Bud, Gold bloom) | Scientific Name: Calendula officinalis | Family: Compositae

Prairie Lily (giant rain lily, hill country rain lily) | Scientific Name: Zephyranthes drummondii | Family:

Amaryllidaceae

Prairie Snowball (sand verbena, wild lantana) | Scientific Name: Abronia fragrans |

Prayer Plant (Maranta) | Scientific Name: Calathea insignis | Family: Marantaceae

Prickly Bottlebrush (Bottlebrush, Weeping Bottlebrush, Crimson Bottlebrush) | Scientific Name: Callistemon

species | Family: Myrtaceae

Prostrate Coleus | Scientific Name: Plectranthus oetendahlii | Family: Lamiaceae

Pupleosier Willow | Scientific Name: Salix purpurea | Family: Saliaceae

Purple Baby Tears (fairy elephant's feet) | Scientific Name: Frithia pulchra | Family: Aizoaceae

Purple Passion Vine (Velvet Plant, Royal Velvet Plant, Purple Velvet Plant) | Scientific Name: Gynura aurantica |

Family: Asteraceae

Purple Velvet Plant (Velvet Plant, Royal Velvet Plant, Purple Passion Vine) | Scientific Name: Gynura aurantica |

Family: Asteraceae

Purple Waffle Plant (waffle plant) | Scientific Name: Hemigraphis exotica | Family: Acanthaceae

Queencup (Bride's Bonnet) | Scientific Name: Clintonia uniflora | Family: Liliaceae

Queens Spiderwort | Scientific Name: Dichorisandra reginae | Family: Commelinaceae

Queensland Arrowroot (Achira, Canna, Arrowroot) | Scientific Name: Canna edulis | Family: Cannaceae

Rabbits Foot Fern (Hare Fern, Squirrel Foot Fern, Deer Foot Fern, Ball Fern) | Scientific Name: Davallia spp. |

Family: Polypodiaceae

Rainbow Orchid | Scientific Name: Epidendrum prismatocarpum | Family: Orchidaceae

Red African Violet (Flame African Violet) | Scientific Name: Episcia reptans | Family: Gesneriaceae

Red Berried Greenbrier (red-berried-bamboo) | Scientific Name: Smilax walteria | Family: Liliaceae

Red Edge Peperomia | Scientific Name: Peperomia clusiifolia | Family: Piperaceae

Red Hawthorne (Haws, Pirliteiro) | Scientific Name: Crataegus species | Family: Rosaceae

Red Lily | Scientific Name: Lilium umbellatum | Family: Liliaceae

Red Palm Lily (red frutied palm lily) | Scientific Name: Cordyline rubra | Family: Agavaceae

Red Veined Prayer (Maranta, Prayer Plant) | Scientific Name: Calathea insignis | Family: Marantaceae

Reed Palm (Bamboo palm, Miniature Fish Tail Dwarf Palm, Parlor Palm, Good Luck Palm) | Scientific Name:

Chamaedorea elegans | Family: Palmae

Resurrection Lily (Peacock Ginger, Kaempferia) | Scientific Name: Kaempferia | Family: Zingiberaceae

Rex Begonia | Scientific Name: Begonia rex | Family: Begoniaceae

Rhynchophorum (Pepper Face, Baby Rubber Plant, American Rubber Plant) | Scientific Name: Peperomia

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obtusifolia | Family: Pipericeae

Ribbon Plant (Chlorophytum Comosum) (anthericum, walking anthericum, spider ivy, spider plant) | Scientific

Name: Chlorophytum comosum | Family: Liliaceae

Roosevelt Fern (Bold Sword Fern) | Scientific Name: Nephrolepis biserrata | Family: Dryopteridaceae

Rose | Scientific Name: Rosa Species | Family: Rosaceae

Rubrum Lily | Scientific Name: Lilium speciosum cultivar | Family: Liliaceae

Russian Olive (Autumn Olive, Silverberry) | Scientific Name: elaeagnus species | Family: Elaeagnaceae

Saffron Spike Zebra | Scientific Name: Aphelandra squarrosa |

Saint Bernards Lily | Scientific Name: Anthericum liliago | Family: Liliaceae

Sand Lily (mountain lily, star lily) | Scientific Name: Leucocrinum montanum | Family: Liliaceae

Sand Verbena (Prairie Snowball, Wild Lantana) | Scientific Name: Abronia fragrans |

Satin Pellionia | Scientific Name: Pellonia pulchra | Family: Urticaceae

Sawbrier (Wild Sasparilla) | Scientific Name: Smilax glauca | Family: Liliaceae

Scabious (Pincushion Flower) | Scientific Name: Leucospermum incisum | Family: Protaeceae

Scarborough Lily | Scientific Name: Vallota speciosa | Family: Amaryllidaceae

Scarlet Orchid (Florida Butterfly Orchid) | Scientific Name: Epidendrum tampense | Family: Orchidaceae

Scarlet Sage (Texas Sage) | Scientific Name: Salvia coccinea | Family: Labiatae

Sego Lily (Mariposa Lily) | Scientific Name: Calochortus gunnisonii | Family: Liliaceae

Shagbark Hickory (Big Shellbark Hickory, Shellbark Hickory, Big Shagbark Hickory) | Scientific Name: Carya

laciniosa | Family: Juglandaceae

Shan Ku'ei-lai (Cat Brier, China Root, Ti-hu-ling, Shiny Leaf Smilax) | Scientific Name: Smilax glabra | Family:

Liliaceae

Shellbark Hickory (Big Shellbark Hickory) | Scientific Name: Carya laciniosa | Family: Juglandaceae

Shrimp Cactus | Scientific Name: Schlumbergera russelliana | Family: Cactaceae

Silver Bell (opossum wood, snowbell tree, shittimwood) | Scientific Name: Halesia carolina | Family: Styrnaceae

Silver Berry (Autumn Olive, Russian Olive) | Scientific Name: elaeagnus species | Family: Elaeagnaceae

Silver Heart | Scientific Name: Peperomia caperata | Family: Piperaceae

Silver Pink Vine | Scientific Name: Hoya pubicalyx | Family: Asclepiadaceae

Silver Star (Cape Marigold) | Scientific Name: Cryptanthus lacerdae | Family: Bromeliaceae

Silver Table Fern | Scientific Name: Pteris sp. | Family: Pteridaceae

Silver Tree Anamiga | Scientific Name: NONE LISTED |

Slender Deutzia | Scientific Name: Deutzia gracilis | Family: Saxifragaceae

Small Fruited Hickory | Scientific Name: Carya glabra | Family: Juglandaceae

Smilax Tamnoides Vas (Hellfetter, Hagbrier) | Scientific Name: Smilax hispida | Family: Liliaceae

Speckled Wood Lily | Scientific Name: Clintonia umbelluata | Family: Liliaceae

Spice Orchid (Fiery Reed Orchid) | Scientific Name: Epidendrum ibaguense | Family: Orchidaceae

Spice Orchid | Scientific Name: Epidendrum atropurpeum | Family: Orchidaceae

Spider Flower | Scientific Name: Cleome hasserlana | Family: Capparaceae

Spider Ivy (Ribbon Plant, Anthericum, Spider Ivy) | Scientific Name: Chlorophytum comosum | Family: Liliaceae

Spider Plant (Ribbon Plant, Anthericum, Spider Ivy) | Scientific Name: Chlorophytum comosum | Family: Liliaceae

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Star Jasmine | Scientific Name: Trachelospermum jasminoides | Family: Apocynaceae

Star Lily (Mountain Lily, Sand Lily) | Scientific Name: Leucocrinum montanum | Family: Liliaceae

Star Plant (Starfish Plant, Green Earth Star, Vary-Leaf Star, Pink Starlite) | Scientific Name: Cryptanthus bivattus

minor | Family: Bromeliaceae

Stargazer Lily | Scientific Name: Lilium orientalis | Family: Liliaceae

Strawberry (wild strawberry) | Scientific Name: Fragaria | Family: Rosaceae

Striped Blushing (Crimson Cup, Marbled Fingernail, Blushing Bromeliad, Neoregelia, Miniature Marble Plant,

Aregelia) | Scientific Name: Neoregalia spp. | Family: Bromiliaceae

Sugar Pods (Carob Tree, Locust Pods, Kharoub, Beans) | Scientific Name: Ceratonia siliqua |

Sulfur Flower (Umbrella Plant, Wild Buckweat) | Scientific Name: Eriogonium umbellatum | Family: Polygonaceae

Summer Hyacinth | Scientific Name: Galtonia | Family: Hyacinthaeae

Sunflower (swamp sunflower) | Scientific Name: helianthus angustifolius | Family: Compositae

Swamp Sunflower (Sunflower) | Scientific Name: helianthus angustifolius | Family: Compositae

Swedish Ivy (Creeping Charlie) | Scientific Name: Plectranthus australis | Family: Pilea: Uriticaeae; Plectranthus:

Lamiaceae

Sweetheart Hoya (wax hearts, valentine hoya) | Scientific Name: Hoya kerrii | Family: Asclepiadaceae

Sword Fern (Bold Sword Fern, Roosevelt Fern) | Scientific Name: Nephrolepis biserrata | Family: Dryopteridaceae

Tahitian Bridal Veil (Gibasis Geniculata) | Scientific Name: tradescantia multiflora | Family: Commelinaceae

Tailed Orchid | Scientific Name: Masdevallia | Family: Orchidaceae

Tall Feather Fern (Bold Sword Fern, Sword Fern, Roosevelt Fern) | Scientific Name: Nephrolepis biserrata |

Family: Dryopteridaceae

Tall Mahonia (Oregon Grape, Oregon Grape Holly, Mahonia Aguifolium, Holly-Leaved Berry, Mahonia) | Scientific

Name: Mahonia aquifolium | Family: Berberidaceae

Tangerine Impatience (Giant Touch-Me-Not, Buzzy Lizzy, Patient Lucy, Patient Plant, Tangerine Impatience,

Impatience Plant, Lady Slipper) | Scientific Name: Impatiens spp. | Family: Balsaminaceae

Teasel Gourd (Hedgehog Gourd) | Scientific Name: Cucumis dipsaceus | Family: Cucurbitaceae

Texas Sage (Scarlet Sage) | Scientific Name: Salvia coccinea | Family: Labiatae

Thea Japonica (Common Camellia, Peony Camellia) | Scientific Name: Thea japonica | Family: Theaceae

Thimble Cactus | Scientific Name: Mammillaria fragilis | Family: Cactaceae

Thorn Apple (Weisdornbluten, Blackthorn, Black Hawthorn, Thorn Plum, Pirliteiro, Red Hawthorn, May Bush,

Oxyacantha, Haw Apple, Black Haw, Aubepine) | Scientific Name: Crataegus douglasii | Family: Rosaceae

Ti hu-ling (China Root, Ti-hu-ling, Shiny Leaf Smilax, Cat Brier, Kuang-yen-pa-hsieh) | Scientific Name: Smilax

glabra | Family: Liliaceae

Tickseed (coreopsis) | Scientific Name: Coreopsis californica | Family: Compositae

Tiger Lily | Scientific Name: Lilium tigrinum | Family: Liliaceae

Tiger Orchid (Golden Lace Orchid, Jewel Orchid) | Scientific Name: Haemaria discolor | Family: Orchidaceae

Toad Spotted Cactus | Scientific Name: Stapelia variegata |

Torch Lily (red hot poker, poker plant) | Scientific Name: Kniphofia | Family: Asphodelaceae

Tous-les-mois (Achira, Canna, Arrowroot) | Scientific Name: Canna edulis | Family: Cannaceae

Trailing Peperomia | Scientific Name: Peperomia prostata | Family: Piperaceae

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Tree Cactus | Scientific Name: Opuntia species | Family: Cactaceae

Tree Gloxinia | Scientific Name: Kohleria lindeniana | Family: Gesneriaciae

Tropical Moss (Cushion Moss, Irish Moss, Krauss' Spikemoss, Spreading Club Moss, Trailing Irish Moss) |

Scientific Name: Selaginella kraussiana | Family: Selaginellaceae

True Cantaloupe (cantaloupe) | Scientific Name: Cucumis melo | Family: Cucurbitaceae

Tu Fu-Ling (Cat Brier, China Root, Ti-hu-ling, Shiny Leaf Smilax) | Scientific Name: Smilax glabra | Family:

Liliaceae

Tulip Poplar (tulip tree) | Scientific Name: Liriodendron tulipifera |

Turban Squash | Scientific Name: Cucurbita maxima cv turbaniformis | Family: Cucurbitaceae

Turf Lily (lilyturf) | Scientific Name: NONE LISTED |

Umbrella Plant (Sulfur Flower, Wild Buckweat) | Scientific Name: Eriogonium umbellatum | Family: Polygonaceae

Urbinia Agavoides (Hens and Chickens, Mother Hens and Chicks, Chickens and Hens) | Scientific Name:

Echeveria elegans | Family: Crassulaceae

Usambara Violet (Kenya Violet) | Scientific Name: Santpaulia confusa | Family: Gesneraceae

Variegated Laurel (speedy henry) | Scientific Name: Tradescantia flumeninsis | Family: Commelinaceae

Variegated Wandering Jew (speedy henry, wandering jew) | Scientific Name: Tradescantia flumeninsis | Family:

Commelinaceae

Variegated Wax Plant | Scientific Name: Echeveria sp. |

Velvet Plant (Velvet Plant, Royal Velvet Plant, Purple Velvet Plant, Purple Passion Vine) | Scientific Name: Gynura

aurantica | Family: Asteraceae

Venus Fly Trap | Scientific Name: Dionaea muscipula | Family: Droseraceae

Verona Fern (Bold Sword Fern, Nephrolepis Biserrata, Verona Lace Fern) | Scientific Name: Nephrolepis biserrata

| Family: Dryopteridaceae

Verona Lace Fern (Bold Sword Fern, Nephrolepis Biserrata, Verona Fern) | Scientific Name: Nephrolepis biserrata

| Family: Dryopteridaceae

Vining Peperomia | Scientific Name: Peperomia serpens variegata | Family: Piperaceae

Violet Slipper Gloxinia (bright eyes) | Scientific Name: Sinningia speciosa | Family: Gesneriaceae

Waffle Plant (Purple Waffle Plant) | Scientific Name: Hemigraphis exotica | Family: Acanthaceae

Walking Anthericum (Ribbon Plant, Spider Plant, Spider Ivy) | Scientific Name: Chlorophytum comosum | Family:

Liliaceae

Wandering Jew (Speedy Henry, Variegated Wandering Jew) | Scientific Name: Tradescantia flumeninsis | Family:

Commelinaceae

Washington Hawthorn (Haws, Pirliteiro, Red Hawthorn) | Scientific Name: Crataegus species | Family: Rosaceae

Water Hickory | Scientific Name: Carya aquatica | Family: Juglandaceae

Watermelon Begonia | Scientific Name: Peperomia argyreia | Family: Piperaceae

Watermelon Peperomia (Watermelon Begonia) | Scientific Name: Peperomia argyreia | Family: Piperaceae

Watermelon Pilea (Watermelon Plant, Aluminum Plant) | Scientific Name: Pilea cadieri | Family: Urticaceae

Wax Plant (Hindu Rope Plant, Porcelain Flower) | Scientific Name: Hoya carnosa 'krinkle kurl' | Family:

Asclepiadaceae

Wax Rosette (Maroon Chenille Plant, Painted Lady, Copper Rose, Blue Echeveria, Plush Plant) | Scientific Name:

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Echeveria derenbergii | Family: Crassulaceae

Weeping Bottlebrush (Bottlebrush, Prickly Bottlebrush, Crimson Bottlebrush) | Scientific Name: Callistemon

species | Family: Myrtaceae

Weeping Sargent Hemlock (Many varieties) | Scientific Name: Tsuga species | Family: Pinaceae

Weisdornbluten (Haws, Pirliteiro, Red Hawthorn, Washington Hawthorn) | Scientific Name: Crataegus species |

Family: Rosaceae

West Indian Gherkin (Goareberry Gourd, Gooseberry Gourd, Burr Gourd) | Scientific Name: Cucumis anguria |

Family: Cucurbitaceae

Western Sword (Sword Fern, Giant Holly Fern, Imbricate Sword Fern) | Scientific Name: Ploystichum munitum |

Family: Polypodaceae

White Edged Swedish Ivy (Creeping Charlie, Swedish Ivy) | Scientific Name: Plectranthus australis | Family:

Pilea: Uriticaeae; Plectranthus: Lamiaceae

White Ginger (Butterfly Ginger, Cinnamon Jasmine, Garland Flower, Ginger Lily) | Scientific Name: Hedychium

coronarium |

White Heart Hickory | Scientific Name: Carya tomentosa | Family: Juglandaceae

Whitman Fern (Bold Sword Fern, Nephrolepis Biserrata, Verona Fern, Verona Lace Fern) | Scientific Name:

Nephrolepis biserrata | Family: Dryopteridaceae

Wild Buckwheat (Sulfur Flower, Umbrella Plant) | Scientific Name: Eriogonium umbellatum | Family:

Polygonaceae

Wild Hyacinth (Blue Dicks) | Scientific Name: Dichelostemma pulchellum | Family: Amaryllidaceae

Wild Lantana (Sand Verbena, Prairie Snowball) | Scientific Name: Abronia fragrans |

Wild Sasparilla (Sawbrier) | Scientific Name: Smilax glauca | Family: Liliaceae

Wild Strawberry (Strawberry) | Scientific Name: Fragaria | Family: Rosaceae

Willow Herb (Blooming Sally, Fire Weed) | Scientific Name: Epilobium angustifolium | Family: Onagraceae

Windmill Palm (Chusan Palm) | Scientific Name: Trachycarpus fortunei | Family: Arecaceae

Winter Cattleya (Christmas Orchid) | Scientific Name: Cattleya trianaei | Family: Orchidaceae

Withered Snapdragon | Scientific Name: Anthirrhinum multiflorum | Family: Schrophulariaceae

Wood Lily | Scientific Name: Lilium umbellatum | Family: Liliaceae

Woolflower | Scientific Name: Celosia cristata | Family: Amaranthaceae

Yellow Bloodleaf (Chicken Gizzard, Bloodleaf, Joseph's Coat) | Scientific Name: Iresine herbstii | Family:

Amaranthaceae

Yellow Palm (Golden Butterfly Palm, Cane Palm, Golden Feather Palm, Yellow Palm) | Scientific Name: Dypsis

lutescens | Family: Palmae

Yellow-Flowered Gourd | Scientific Name: Cucurbita species | Family: Cucurbitaceae

Yerba Linda | Scientific Name: Peperomia rotundifolia | Family: Piperaceae

Zebra Haworthia | Scientific Name: Haworthia fasciata | Family: Liliaceae

Zinnia | Scientific Name: Zinnia species | Family: Asteraceae

Zucchini Squash | Scientific Name: Cucurbia pepo cv zucchini | Family: Cucurbitaceae

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Plants Toxic to Cats

Adam-and-Eve (Arum, Lord-and-Ladies, Wake Robin, Starch Root, Bobbins, Cuckoo Plant) |

Scientific Name: Arum maculatum | Family: Araceae

African Wonder Tree | Scientific Name: Ricinus communis |

Alocasia (Elephant's Ear) | Scientific Name: Alocasia spp. | Family: Araceae

Aloe | Scientific Name: Aloe vera | Family: Liliaceae

Amaryllis (Many, including: Belladonna lily, Saint Joseph lily, Cape Belladonna, Naked Lady) |

Scientific Name: Amaryllis sp. | Family: Amaryllidaceae

Ambrosia Mexicana (Jerusalem Oak, Feather Geranium) | Scientific Name: Chenopodium botrys |

Family: Chenopodiaceae

American Bittersweet (Bittersweet, Waxwork, Shrubby Bittersweet, False Bittersweet, Climbing

Bittersweet) | Scientific Name: Celastrus scandens | Family: Celastraceae

American Holly (English Holly, European Holly, Oregon Holly, Inkberry, Winterberry) | Scientific

Name: Ilex opaca | Family: Aquifoliaceae

American Mandrake (Mayapple, Indian Apple Root, Umbrella Leaf, Wild Lemon, Hog Apple, Duck's

Foot, Raccoonberry) | Scientific Name: Podophyllum peltatum | Family: Berberidaceae

American Yew | Scientific Name: Taxus canidensus | Family: Taxaceae

Andromeda Japonica (Pieris, Lily-of-the-Valley Bush) | Scientific Name: Pieris japonica | Family:

Ericaceae

Angelica Tree (Hercules' Club, Devil's Walking Stick, Prickly Ash, Prickly Elder) | Scientific Name:

Aralia spinosa | Family: Araliaceae

Apple (Includes crabapples) | Scientific Name: Malus sylvestrus | Family: Rosaceae

Apricot (Group also includes Plum, Peach, Cherry) | Scientific Name: Prunus armeniaca | Family:

Rosaceae

Arrow-Head Vine (Nephthytis, Green Gold Naphthysis, African Evergreen, Trileaf Wonder) |

Scientific Name: Syngonium podophyllum | Family: Araceae

Arum (Cuckoo-pint, Lord-and-Ladies, Adam-and-Eve, Starch Root, Bobbins, Wake Robin) | Scientific

Name: Arum maculatum | Family: Araceae

Arum Lily (Calla Lily, Pig Lily, White Arum, Trumpet Lily, Florist's Calla, Garden Calla) | Scientific

Name: Zantedeschia aethiopica | Family: Araceae

Asian Lily (Asiatic Lily) | Scientific Name: Lilium asiatica | Family: Liliaceae

Asparagus Fern (Asparagus, Emerald Feather, Emerald Fern, Sprengeri Fern, Plumosa Fern, Lace

Fern, Racemose Asparagus, Shatavari) | Scientific Name: Asparagus densiflorus cv sprengeri |

Family: Liliaceae

Australian Ivy Palm (Schefflera, Umbrella Tree, Octopus Tree, Starleaf) | Scientific Name:

Brassaia actinophylla | Family: Araliaceae

Australian Pine (Norfolk Pine, House Pine, Norfolk Island Pine) | Scientific Name: Araucaria

heterophylla | Family: Araucariaceae

Autumn Crocus (Meadow Saffron) | Scientific Name: Colchicum autumnale | Family: Liliaceae

Avocado (Alligator Pear) | Scientific Name: Persea americana | Family: Lauraceae

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Azalea (Rosebay, Rhododendron) | Scientific Name: Rhododendron spp | Family: Ericaceae

Baby Doll Ti Plant (Ti-Plant, Good-Luck Plant, Hawaiian Ti Plant) | Scientific Name: Cordyline

terminalis | Family: Agavaceae

Baby’s Breath (Maidens Breath) | Scientific Name: Gypsophila elegans | Family: Caryophyllaceae

Barbados Aloe (Medicine Plant, True Aloe) | Scientific Name: Aloe barbadensis | Family: Aloaceae

Barbados Lily (Amaryllis, Fire Lily, Lily of the Palace, Ridderstjerne) | Scientific Name:

Hippeastrum spp. | Family: Amaryllidaceae

Barbados Pride (Peacock Flower, Dwarf Poinciana) | Scientific Name: Caesalpinia pulcherrima |

Barbados Pride 2 (Bird of Paradise, Poinciana, Brazilwood) | Scientific Name: Poinciana gilliesii |

Family: Leguminosae

Bead Tree (China Ball Tree, Paradise Tree, Persian Lilac, White Cedar, Japanese Bead Tree, Texas

Umbrella Tree, Pride-of-India, Chinaberry Tree) | Scientific Name: Melia azedarach | Family:

Meliaceae

Begonia (Over 1,000 species and 10,000 hybrids) | Scientific Name: Begonia spp. | Family:

Begoniaceae

Bergamot Orange (Bergamot, Citrus bergamia) | Scientific Name: Citrus Aurantium | Family:

Rutaceae

Bird of Paradise (Peacock Flower, Barbados Pride, Poinciana, Pride of Barbados) | Scientific Name:

Caesalpinia gilliesii | Family: Leguminosae

Bird of Paradise 2 (Peacock Flower, Barbados Pride, Poinciana, Pride of Barbados) | Scientific

Name: Poinciana gilliesii | Family: Leguminosae

Bird of Paradise Flower (Crane Flower, Bird's Tongue Flower) | Scientific Name: Strelitzia reginae

| Family: Strelitziaceae

Bird's Tongue Flower (Bird of Paradise Flower, Crane Flower) | Scientific Name: Strelitzia reginae

| Family: Strelitziaceae

Bishop’s Weed (Greater Ammi, False Queen Anne's Lace) | Scientific Name: Ammi majus |

Family: Apiaceae

Bitter Root (Dogbane Hemp, Indian Hemp) | Scientific Name: Apocynum androsaemifolium |

Family: Apocynaceae

Black Calla (Solomon's Lily, Wild Calla, Wild Arum) | Scientific Name: Arum palestinum | Family:

Araceae

Black Laurel (Dog Hobble, Dog Laurel, Fetter Bush, Sierra Laurel) | Scientific Name: Leucothoe

davisiae | Family: Ericaceae

Black Nightshade (Nightshade, Deadly Nightshade) | Scientific Name: Solanum nigrum | Family:

Solanaceae

Bobbins (Arum, Lord-and-Ladies, Adam-and-Eve, Starch Root, Wake Robin, Cuckoo Plant) |

Scientific Name: Arum maculatum | Family: Araceae

Boxwood | Scientific Name: Buxus sp. | Family: Buxaceae

Branching Ivy (English Ivy, Glacier Ivy, Needlepoint Ivy, Sweetheart Ivy, California Ivy) | Scientific

Name: Hedera helix | Family: Araliaceae

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Brazilwood (Bird of Paradise, Poinciana, Barbados Pride) | Scientific Name: Poinciana gilliesii |

Family: Leguminosae

Bread and Butter Plant (Indian Borage, Spanish Thyme, Coleus, Maratha, Militini, East Indian

Thyme) | Scientific Name: Coleus ampoinicus | Family: Labiatae

Brunfelsia (Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow, Kiss-Me-Quick, Lady-of-the-Night, Fransiscan Rain Tree) |

Scientific Name: Brunfelsia species | Family: Solanaceae

Buckeye (Horse Chestnut) | Scientific Name: Aesculus spp | Family: Hippocastanaceae

Buckwheat | Scientific Name: Fagopyrum species | Family: Polygonaceae

Buddhist Pine (Yew Pine, Japanese Yew, Southern Yew, Podocarpus) | Scientific Name:

Podocarpus macrophylla | Family: Podocarpaceae

Burning Bush (Wahoo, Spindle Tree) | Scientific Name: Euonymus atropurpurea | Family:

Celastraceae

Buttercup (Butter Cress, Figwort) | Scientific Name: Ranunculus sp. | Family: Ranunculaceae

Caladium (Malanga, Elephant's Ears, Stoplight, Seagull, Mother-in-law Plant, Pink Cloud, Texas

Wonder, Angel-Wings, Exposition, Candidum, Fancy-leaved Caladium) | Scientific Name: Caladium

hortulanum | Family: Araceae

Calamondin Orange | Scientific Name: Citrus mitis | Family: Rutaceae

California Ivy (Branching Ivy, Glacier Ivy, Needlepoint Ivy, Sweetheart Ivy, English Ivy) | Scientific

Name: Hedera helix | Family: Araliaceae

Calla Lily (Calla Lily, Pig Lily, White Arum, Trumpet Lily, Florist's Calla, Garden Calla, Arum Lily) |

Scientific Name: Zantedeschia aethiopica | Family: Araceae

Cape Jasmine (Gardenia) | Scientific Name: Gardenia jasminoides | Family: Rubiaceae

Cardboard Palm (cycads and zamias) | Scientific Name: Zamia furfuracea | Family: Cycadaceae

Cardinal Flower (Lobelia, Indian Pink) | Scientific Name: Lobelia cardinalis | Family:

Campanulaceae

Carnation (Pinks, Wild Carnation, Sweet William) | Scientific Name: Dianthus caryophyllus |

Family: Caryophyllaceae

Castor Bean Plant (Castor Oil Plant, Mole Bean Plant, African Wonder Tree, Castor Bean) |

Scientific Name: Ricinus communis | Family: Euphorbiaceae

Ceriman (Cutleaf Philodendron, Hurricane Plant, Swiss Cheese Plant, Mexican Breadfruit) | Scientific

Name: Monstera deliciosa | Family: Araceae

Chamomile (Manzanilla, Garden Chamomile, Roman Chamomile, True Chamomile, Corn Feverfew,

Barnyard Daisy, Ground-apple, Turkey-weed) | Scientific Name: Anthemis nobilis | Family:

Compositae

Chandelier Plant (Mother-In-Law-Plant, Kalanchoe, Devils Backbone, Mother of Millions) | Scientific

Name: Kalanchoe tubiflora | Family: Crassulaceae

Charming Dieffenbachia | Scientific Name: Dieffenbachia amoena | Family: Araceae

Cherry | Scientific Name: Prunus species | Family: Rosaceae

Chinaberry Tree (Bead Tree, China Ball Tree, Paradise Tree, Persian Lilac, White Cedar, Japanese

Bead Tree, Texas Umbrella Tree, Pride-of-India) | Scientific Name: Melia azedarach | Family:

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Meliaceae

Chinese Evergreen | Scientific Name: Aglaonema modestrum | Family: Araceae

Chinese Jade (Silver Jade Plant, Silver Dollar) | Scientific Name: Crassula arborescens | Family:

Crassulaceae

Christmas Rose (Hellebore, Lenten Rose, Easter Rose) | Scientific Name: Helleborus niger |

Family: Ranunculaceae

Chrysanthemum (Daisy, Mum; many varieties) | Scientific Name: Chrysanthemum spp. | Family:

Compositae

Clematis (Virgin’s Bower, Leatherflower) | Scientific Name: Clematis sp. | Family: Ranunculaceae

Climbing Bittersweet (Bittersweet, Waxwork, Shrubby Bittersweet, False Bittersweet, Climbing

Bittersweet, American Bittersweet) | Scientific Name: Celastrus scandens | Family: Celastraceae

Climbing Lily (Gloriosa Lily, Glory Lily, Superb Lily) | Scientific Name: Gloriosa superba | Family:

Liliaceae

Climbing Nightshade (European Bittersweet, Deadly Nightshade, Violet Bloom, Blue Nightshade,

Soda Apple, Poisonous Nightshade, Felonwort, Devil's Apple, Scarlet Berry, Woody Nightshade, Blue

Blindweed) | Scientific Name: Solanum dulcamara | Family: Solanaceae

Clivia Lily (Kaffir Lily, Clivies, Caffre Lily, Cape Clivia, Klivia) | Scientific Name: Clivia sp. | Family:

Amaryllidaceae

Coffee Tree (Wild Coffee, Geranium-Leaf Aralia) | Scientific Name: Polyscias guilfoylei | Family:

Araliaceae

Coleus (Indian Borage, Bread and Butter Plant, Spanish Thyme, East Indian Thyme, Stinging Thyme,

Country Boarage; many others) | Scientific Name: Coleus ampoinicus | Family: Labiatae

Common Privet (Privet, Amur, Wax-leaf) | Scientific Name: Ligustrum vulgare | Family: Oleaceae

Coontie Palm (Sago Palm, Cardboard Palm, cycads and zamias) | Scientific Name: Zamia pumila |

Family: Cycadaceae

Cordatum (Fiddle-Leaf, Horsehead Philodendron, Heartleaf Philodendron, Panda Plant, Split Leaf

Philodendron, Fruit Salad Plant, Red Emerald, Red Princess, Saddle Leaf) | Scientific Name:

Philodendron oxycardium | Family: Araceae

Corn Plant (Corn Plant, Cornstalk Plant, Dracaena, Dragon Tree, Ribbon Plant) | Scientific Name:

Dracaena fragrans | Family: Agavaceae

Cornstalk Plant (Corn Plant, Dracaena, Dragon Tree, Ribbon Plant) | Scientific Name: Dracaena

fragrans | Family: Agavaceae

Cow parsnip (Giant Hogweed) | Scientific Name: Heracleum maximum | Family: Apiaceae

Cowbane (Water Hemlock, Poison Parsnip) | Scientific Name: Cicuta species | Family: Apiaceae

Cuckoo-pint (Arum, Lord-and-Ladies, Adam-and-Eve, Starch Root, Bobbins, Wake Robin) |

Scientific Name: Arum maculatum | Family: Araceae

Cutleaf Philodendron (Hurricane Plant, Swiss Cheese Plant, Ceriman, Mexican Breadfruit, Split-leaf

Philodendron, Window Leaf Plant) | Scientific Name: Monstera deliciosa | Family: Araceae

Cycads (Sago Palm, Fern Palm) | Scientific Name: Cycas and Zamia species | Family: Cycadaceae

Cyclamen (Sowbread) | Scientific Name: Cyclamen spp | Family: Primulaceae

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Daffodil (Narcissus, Jonquil, Paper White) | Scientific Name: Narcissus spp | Family:

Amaryllidaceae

Dahlia (Many varieties) | Scientific Name: Dahlia species | Family: Compositae

Daisy (Chrysanthemum, Mum) | Scientific Name: Chrysanthemum species | Family: Compositae

Day Lilies (many varieties) | Scientific Name: Hemerocallis spp. | Family: Liliaceae

Deadly Nightshade (Nightshade, Black Nightshade, European Bittersweet, Climbing Nightshade) |

Scientific Name: Solanum spp | Family: Solanaceae

Desert Azalea (Desert Rose, Mock Azalea, Sabi Star, Impala Lily, Kudu Lily) | Scientific Name:

Adenium obesum | Family: Apocynaceae

Desert Rose (Desert Azalea, Mock Azalea, Sabi Star, Impala Lily, Kudu Lily) | Scientific Name:

Adenium obesum | Family: Apocynaceae

Devil's Backbone (Mother-In-Law-Plant, Kalanchoe, Chandelier Plant, Mother of Millions) |

Scientific Name: Kalanchoe tubiflora | Family: Crassulaceae

Devils Ivy (Pothos, Golden Pothos, Taro Vine, Ivy Arum) | Scientific Name: Epipremnum aureum |

Family: Araceae

Dieffenbachia (Charming Dieffenbachia, Giant Dumb Cane, Tropic Snow, Dumbcane, Exotica,

Spotted Dumb Cane, Exotica Perfection) | Scientific Name: Dieffenbachia | Family: Araceae

Dock (Sorrel) | Scientific Name: Rumex sp. | Family: Polygonaceae

Dog Daisy (Dog Fennel) | Scientific Name: Achillea millefolium | Family: Compositae

Dog Hobble (Dog Laurel, Fetter Bush, Black Laurel) | Scientific Name: Leucothoe sp. | Family:

Ericaceae

Dogbane Hemp (Bitterroot, Indian Hemp) | Scientific Name: Apocynum | Family: Apocynaceae

Dracaena (Corn Plant, Cornstalk Plant, Dragon Tree, Ribbon Plant) | Scientific Name: Dracaena

spp. | Family: Agavaceae

Dumbcane (Charming Dieffenbachia, Giant Dumb Cane, Tropic Snow, Exotica, Spotted Dumb Cane,

Exotica Perfection, Dieffenbachia) | Scientific Name: Dieffenbachia | Family: Araceae

Dwarf Poinciana (Barbados Pride, Peacock Flower) | Scientific Name: Caesalpinia pulcherrima |

Family: Fabaceae

Easter Lily | Scientific Name: Lilium longiflorum | Family: Liliaceae

Easter Rose (Hellebore, Christmas Rose, Lenten Rose) | Scientific Name: Helleborus niger |

Family: Ranunculaceae

Elephant Ears (Caladium, Taro, Pai, Ape, Cape, Via, Via sori, Malanga) | Scientific Name: Caladium

hortulanum | Family: Araceae

Elephant Ears (Caladium, Malanga) | Scientific Name: Colocasia esculenta | Family: Araceae

Emerald Feather (Emerald Fern, Asparagus, Asparagus fern, Sprengeri fern, Plumosa fern, Lace

fern, Racemose asparagus, Shatavari) | Scientific Name: Asparagus densiflorus | Family: Liliaceae

English Holly (European Holly, Oregon Holly, Inkberry, Winterberry, American Holly) | Scientific

Name: Ilex aquifolium | Family: Aquifoliaceae

English Ivy (Branching Ivy, Glacier Ivy, Needlepoint Ivy, Sweetheart Ivy, California Ivy) | Scientific

Name: Hedera helix | Family: Araliaceae

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English Yew (Western Yew, Pacific Yew, Japanese Yew, Anglo-Japanese Yew) | Scientific Name:

Taxus baccata | Family: Taxaceae

Eucalyptus (Many cultivars) | Scientific Name: Eucalyptus species | Family: Myrtaceae

European Bittersweet (Climbing Nightshade, Deadly Nightshade) | Scientific Name: Solanum

dulcamara | Family: Solanaceae

European Holly (European Holly, Oregon Holly, Inkberry, Winterberry, American Holly, English

Holly) | Scientific Name: Ilex aquifolium | Family: Aquifoliaceae

Everlasting Pea (Sweet Pea, Perennial Pea) | Scientific Name: Lathyrus latifolius | Family:

Fabaceae

Exotica (Charming Dieffenbachia, Giant Dumb Cane, Tropic Snow, Dumbcane, Spotted Dumb Cane,

Exotica Perfection, Dieffenbachia) | Scientific Name: Dieffenbachia amoena | Family: Araceae

False Bittersweet (American Bittersweet) | Scientific Name: Celastrus scandens | Family:

Celastraceae

False Queen Anne’s Lace (Bishop's Weed, Greater Ammi) | Scientific Name: Ammi majus |

Family: Apiaceae

Feather Geranium (Jerusalem Oak, Ambrosia Mexicana) | Scientific Name: Ambrosia mexicana |

Family: Chenopodiaceae

Fern Palm (Sago Palm, Cycads) | Scientific Name: Cycas species | Family: Cycadaceae

Fetter Bush (Dog Laurel, Dog Hobble, Black Laurel) | Scientific Name: Leucothoe sp. | Family:

Ericaceae

Fetterbush (Staggerberry, Maleberry) | Scientific Name: Lyonia sp. | Family: Ericaceae

Fiddle-Leaf (Horsehead Philodendron, Cordatum, Heartleaf Philodendron, Panda Plant, Split Leaf

Philodendron, Fruit Salad Plant, Red Emerald, Red Princess, Saddle Leaf) | Scientific Name:

Philodendron bipennifolium | Family: Araceae

Fig (Weeping Fig, Indian Rubber Plant) | Scientific Name: Ficus benjamina | Family: Moraceae

Figwort (Buttercup, Butter Cress, Burwort, Crowfoot burwort) | Scientific Name: Ranunculus acris |

Family: Ranunculaceae

Fire Lily (Amaryllis, Barbados Lily, Lily of the Palace, Ridderstjerne) | Scientific Name: Hippeastrum

spp. | Family: Amaryllidaceae

Flag (Iris, Snake Lily, Water Flag) | Scientific Name: Iris species | Family: Iridaceae

Flamingo Flower (Flamingo Lily, Tail Flower, Oilcloth Flower, Pigtail Plant, Painter's Pallet) |

Scientific Name: Anthurium scherzeranum | Family: Araceae

Fleabane (Showy Daisy, Horseweed, Seaside Daisy) | Scientific Name: Erigeron speciosus |

Family: Asteraceae

Florida Beauty (Gold Dust Dracaena, Spotted Dracaena) | Scientific Name: Dracaena surculosa |

Family: Cannaceae

Florist's Calla (Calla Lily, Pig Lily, White Arum, Trumpet Lily, Arum Lily, Garden Calla, Arum Lily) |

Scientific Name: Zantedeschia aethiopica | Family: Araceae

Foxglove | Scientific Name: Digitalis purpurea | Family: Scrophalariaceae

Franciscan Rain Tree (Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow, Lady-of-the-Night, Morning-Noon-and-Night,

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Kiss-Me-Quick) | Scientific Name: Brunfelsia species | Family: Solanaceae

Garden Calla (Calla Lily, Pig Lily, White Arum, Trumpet Lily, Florist's Calla, Arum Lily) | Scientific

Name: Zantedeschia aethiopica | Family: Araceae

Garden Chamomile (Chamomile, Ground Apple, Roman Chamomile) | Scientific Name: Anthemis

nobilis | Family: Asteraceae

Garden Hyacinth (Hyacinth) | Scientific Name: Hyacinthus orientalis | Family: Liliaceae

Gardenia (Cape Jasmine) | Scientific Name: Gardenia jasminoides | Family: Rubiaceae

Garlic (Stinking Rose, Rustic Treacle, Comphor of the Poor, Nectar of the Gods, Serpet Garlic,

Rocambole) | Scientific Name: Allium sativum | Family: Liliaceae

Geranium (Many cultivars) | Scientific Name: Pelargonium species | Family: Geraniaceae

Geranium-Leaf Aralia (Wild Coffee, Coffee Tree) | Scientific Name: Polyscias guilfoylei | Family:

Araliaceae

Giant Dracaena (Palm Lily, Grass Palm) | Scientific Name: Cordyline australis | Family: Agavaceae

Giant Dumb Cane (Charming Dieffenbachia, Tropic Snow, Dumbcane, Exotica, Spotted Dumb Cane,

Exotica Perfection, Dieffenbachia) | Scientific Name: Dieffenbachia amoena | Family: Araceae

Giant Hogweed (Cow Parsnip) | Scientific Name: Heracleum maximum | Family: Apiaceae

Glacier Ivy (English Ivy, Branching Ivy, Needlepoint Ivy, Sweetheart Ivy, California Ivy) | Scientific

Name: Hedera helix | Family: Araliaceae

Gladiola (Many cultivars) | Scientific Name: Gladiolus species | Family: Iridaceae

Gloriosa Lily (Glory Lily, Climbing Lily, Superb Lily) | Scientific Name: Gloriosa superba | Family:

Liliaceae

Gold Dieffenbachia | Scientific Name: Dieffenbachia picta | Family: Araceae

Gold Dust Dracaena (Florida Beauty) | Scientific Name: Dracaena surculosa | Family: Agavaceae

Golden Birds Nest (Snake Plant, Mother-in-Law’s Tongue, Good Luck Plant) | Scientific Name:

Sansevieria trifasciata | Family: Agavaceae

Golden Pothos (Pothos, Devil's Ivy, Taro Vine, Ivy Arum) | Scientific Name: Epipremnum aureum |

Family: Araceae

Golden Ragwort (Ragwort) | Scientific Name: Senecio species | Family: Compositae

Good Luck Plant (Shamrock Plant, Sorrel) | Scientific Name: Oxalis spp. |

Grapefruit | Scientific Name: Citrus paradisii | Family: Rutaceae

Grass Palm (Giant Dracaena, Palm Lily) | Scientific Name: Cordyline australis | Family: Agavaceae

Greater Ammi (Bishop's Weed, False Queen Anne's Lace) | Scientific Name: Ammi majus |

Family: Apiaceae

Green Gold Naphthysis (Nephthytis, Arrow-Head Vine) | Scientific Name: Syngonium

podophyllum | Family: Araceae

Ground Apple (Chamomile, Garden Chamomile, Roman Chamomile) | Scientific Name: Anthemis

nobilis | Family: Asteraceae

Groundsel (Ragwort, Senecio) | Scientific Name: Senecio species | Family: Compositae

Hahn's Self Branching English Ivy (Branching Ivy, Glacier Ivy, Needlepoint Ivy, Sweetheart Ivy,

California Ivy, English Ivy) | Scientific Name: Hedera helix | Family: Araliaceae

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Hashish (Marijuana, Indian Hemp) | Scientific Name: Cannabis sativa | Family: Cannabaceae

Hawaiian Ti (Snake Plant, Giant Dracaena) | Scientific Name: Giant Dracaena | Family: Agavaceae

Heartleaf Philodendron (Horsehead Philodendron, Cordatum, Fiddle-Leaf, Panda Plant, Split Leaf

Philodendron, Fruit Salad Plant, Red Emerald, Red Princess, Saddle Leaf) | Scientific Name:

Philodendron bipennifolium | Family: Araceae

Heavenly Bamboo (Sacred Bamboo, Nandina) | Scientific Name: Nandina domestica | Family:

Berberidaceae

Hellebore (Christmas Rose, Lenten Rose, Easter Rose) | Scientific Name: Helleborus niger |

Family: Ranunculaceae

Hercules' Club (Angelica Tree, Devil's Walking Stick, Prickly Ash, Prickly Elder) | Scientific Name:

Aralia spinosa | Family: Araliaceae

Hibiscus (Rose of Sharon, Rose of China) | Scientific Name: Hibiscus syriacus | Family: Malvaceae

Hills of Snow (Hydrangea, Hortensia, Seven Bark) | Scientific Name: Hydrangea arborescens |

Family: Hydrangeaceae

Holly (English Holly, European Holly, Oregon Holly, Inkberry, Winterberry, American Holly) |

Scientific Name: Ilex opaca | Family: Aquifoliaceae

Horse Chestnut (Buckeye) | Scientific Name: Aesculus glabra | Family: Hippocastanaceae

Horsehead Philodendron (Fiddle-Leaf, Cordatum, Heartleaf Philodendron, Panda Plant, Split Leaf

Philodendron, Fruit Salad Plant, Red Emerald, Red Princess, Saddle Leaf) | Scientific Name:

Philodendron bipennifolium | Family: Araceae

Horseweed (Showy Daisy, Fleabane, Seaside Daisy) | Scientific Name: Erigeron speciosus |

Family: Asteraceae

Hortensia (Hydrangea, Hills of Snow, Seven Bark) | Scientific Name: Hydrangea arborescens |

Family: Hydrangeaceae

Hosta (Plantain Lily, Funkia) | Scientific Name: Hosta plataginea | Family: Liliaceae

House Pine (Australian Pine, Norfolk Pine, Norfolk Island Pine) | Scientific Name: Araucaria

heterophylla | Family: Auraucariaceae

Hurricane Plant (Cutleaf Philodendron, Swiss Cheese Plant, Ceriman, Mexican Breadfruit) |

Scientific Name: Monstera deliciosa | Family: Araceae

Hyacinth | Scientific Name: Hyacinthus orientalis | Family: Liliaceae

Hydrangea (Hortensia, Hills of Snow, Seven Bark) | Scientific Name: Hydrangea arborescens |

Family: Hydrangeaceae

Impala Lily (Desert Rose, Mock Azalea, Sabi Star, Desert Azalea, Kudu Lily) | Scientific Name:

Adenium obesum | Family: Apocynaceae

Indian Apple (Mayapple, Indian Apple Root, Umbrella Leaf, Wild Lemon, Hog Apple, Duck's Foot,

Raccoonberry, American Mandrake) | Scientific Name: Podophyllum peltatum | Family:

Berberidaceae

Indian Borage (Bread and Butter Plant, Spanish Thyme, Coleus, Maratha, Militini, East Indian

Thyme) | Scientific Name: Coleus ampoinicus | Family: Labiatae

Indian Hemp (Dogbane Hemp, Bitter Root) | Scientific Name: Apocynum androsaemifolium |

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Family: Apocynaceae

Indian Hemp (Marijuana, Hashish) | Scientific Name: Cannabis sativa | Family: Cannabaceae

Indian Pink (Lobelia, Cardinal Flower) | Scientific Name: Lobelia cardinalis | Family:

Campanulaceae

Indian Rubber Plant (Fig, Weeping Fig) | Scientific Name: Ficus benjamina | Family: Moraceae

Inkberry (English Holly, European Holly, Oregon Holly, American Holly, Winterberry) | Scientific

Name: Ilex opaca | Family: Aquifoliaceae

Iris (Flag, Snake Lily, Water Flag) | Scientific Name: Iris species | Family: Iridaceae

Ivy Arum (Pothos, Golden Pothos, Taro Vine, Devil's Ivy) | Scientific Name: Epipremnum aureum |

Family: Araceae

Jack-in-the-pulpit (Three-leaved indian turnip, Devil's dear, Wake robin, Starch wort, Wild turnip,

Dragon root, Bog onion, Pepper turnip, Brown dragon, Memory root) | Scientific Name: Arisaema

triphyllum | Family: Araceae

Jade Plant (Baby Jade, Dwarf rubber plant, Jade tree, Chinese rubber plant, Japanese rubber plant) |

Scientific Name: Crassula argentea | Family: Crassulaceae

Japanese Show Lily | Scientific Name: Lilium speciosum | Family: Liliaceae

Japanese Yew (English Yew, Western Yew, Pacific Yew, Anglo-Japanese Yew) | Scientific Name:

Taxus sp. | Family: Taxaceae

Jerusalem Cherry (Natal cherry, Winter cherry) | Scientific Name: Solanum pseudocapsicum |

Family: Solanaceae

Jerusalem Oak (Feather Geranium, Ambrosia Mexicana) | Scientific Name: Ambrosia mexicana |

Family: Chenopodiaceae

Jonquil (Daffodil, Narcissus, Paper White) | Scientific Name: Narcissus jonquilla | Family:

Amaryllidaceae

Kaffir Lily (Clivia Lily) | Scientific Name: Clivia minata | Family: Amaryllidaceae

Kalanchoe (Mother-In-Law-Plant, Devils Backbone, Chandelier Plant, Mother of Millions) | Scientific

Name: Kalanchoe spp | Family: Crassulaceae

Kiss-me-quick (Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow, Lady-of-the-Night, Morning-Noon-and-Night,

Fransiscan Rain Tree) | Scientific Name: Brunfelsia species | Family: Solanaceae

Klamath Weed (St. John's Wort) | Scientific Name: Hypericum perforatum | Family: Clusiaceae

Kudu Lily (Desert Azalea, Mock Azalea, Sabi Star, Impala Lily, Desert Rose) | Scientific Name:

Adenium obesum | Family: Apocynaceae

Lace Fern (Asparagus, Emerald Feather, Emerald Fern, Sprengeri Fern, Plumosa Fern, Asparagus

Fern, Racemose Asparagus, Shatavari) | Scientific Name: Asparagus densiflorus cv sprengeri |

Family: Liliaceae

Lacy Tree Philodendron | Scientific Name: Philodendron selloum | Family: Araceae

Lady-of-the-night (Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow, Kiss-Me-Quick, Morning-Noon-and-Night,

Fransiscan Rain Tree) | Scientific Name: Brunfelsia species | Family: Solanaceae

Lantana (Shrub Verbena, Yellow Sage, Red Sage) | Scientific Name: Lantana camara | Family:

Verbenaceae

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Larkspur | Scientific Name: Delphinium species | Family: Ranunculaceae

Laurel (Mountain laurel, Spoonwood, Mountain Ivy, Calico Bush, Ivy Bush) | Scientific Name:

Kalmia latifolia | Family: Ericaceae

Leatherflower (Clematis, Virgin's Bower) | Scientific Name: Clematis sp. | Family: Ranunculaceae

Leek (Elephant Garlic) | Scientific Name: Allium ampeloprasum | Family: Liliaceae

Lemon | Scientific Name: Citrus limonia | Family: Rutaceae

Lenten Rose (Hellebore, Christmas Rose, Easter Rose) | Scientific Name: Helleborus niger |

Family: Ranunculaceae

Lily | Scientific Name: Lilium species | Family: Liliaceae

Lily of the Palace (Amaryllis, Fire Lily, Barbados Lily, Ridderstjerne) | Scientific Name:

Hippeastrum spp. | Family: Amaryllidaceae

Lily of the Valley | Scientific Name: Convallaria majalis | Family: Liliaceae

Lily-of-the-Valley Bush (Andromeda Japonica, Pieris) | Scientific Name: Pieris japonica | Family:

Ericaceae

Lime | Scientific Name: Citrus aurantifolia | Family: Rutaceae

Lobelia (Cardinal Flower, Indian Pink) | Scientific Name: Lobelia cardinalis | Family:

Campanulaceae

Locust | Scientific Name: Robinia species | Family: Mimosaceae

Lord-and-Ladies (Arum, Wake Robin, Adam-and-Eve, Starch Root, Bobbins, Cuckoo Plant) |

Scientific Name: Arum maculatum | Family: Araceae

Madagascar Dragon Tree | Scientific Name: Dracaena marginata | Family: Agavaceae

Maidens Breath (Baby's Breath) | Scientific Name: Gypsophila elegans | Family: Caryophyllaceae

Malanga (Caladium, Elephant's Ears) | Scientific Name: Colocasia esculenta | Family: Araceae

Maleberry (Staggerbush, Fetterbush) | Scientific Name: Lyonia sp. | Family: Ericaceae

Marble Queen (Golden Pothos) | Scientific Name: Scindapsus aureus | Family: Araceae

Marijuana (Indian Hemp, Hashish) | Scientific Name: Cannabis sativa | Family: Cannabaceae

Mauna Loa Peace Lily (Peace Lily) | Scientific Name: Spathiphyllum | Family: Araceae

Mayapple (Indian Apple Root, Umbrella Leaf, Wild Lemon, Hog Apple, Duck's Foot, Raccoonberry,

American Mandrake) | Scientific Name: Podophyllum peltatum | Family: Berberidaceae

Mayweed (Poison Daisy, Stinking Chamomile) | Scientific Name: Anthemis cotula | Family:

Asteraceae

Meadow Saffron (Autumn Crocus) | Scientific Name: Colchicum autumnale | Family: Liliaceae

Medicine Plant (Aloe, True Aloe, Barbados Aloe) | | Family: Aloaceae

Mexican Breadfruit (Cutleaf Philodendron, Hurricane Plant, Swiss Cheese Plant, Ceriman, Split-leaf

Philodendron, Window Leaf Plant) | Scientific Name: Monstera deliciosa | Family: Araceae

Milfoil (Yarrow) | Scientific Name: Achillea millefolium | Family: Asteraceae

Milkweed | Scientific Name: Asclepias species | Family: Asclepiadaceae

Mistletoe "American" (American Mistletoe) | Scientific Name: Phoradendron flavescens | Family:

Viscaceae

Mock Azalea (Desert Rose, Desert Azalea, Sabi Star, Impala Lily, Kudu Lily) | Scientific Name:

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Adenium obesum | Family: Apocynaceae

Mole Bean Plant | Scientific Name: Ricinus communis | Family: Euphobiaceae

Morning Glory | Scientific Name: Ipomoea spp | Family: Convolvulaceae

Morning-Noon-and-Night (Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow, Kiss-Me-Quick, Lady-of-the-Night,

Fransiscan Rain Tree) | Scientific Name: Brunfelsia species | Family: Solanaceae

Moss Rose (Wild Portulaca, Rock Moss, Purslane, Pigwee, Pusley) | Scientific Name: Portulaca

oleracea | Family: Portulacaceae

Mother of Millions (Mother-In-Law-Plant, Kalanchoe, Devils Backbone, Chandelier Plant) |

Scientific Name: Kalanchoe tubiflora | Family: Crassulaceae

Mother-In-Law Plant (Mother of Millions, Kalanchoe, Devils Backbone, Chandelier Plant) |

Scientific Name: Kalanchoe tubiflora | Family: Crassulaceae

Mother-in-Law | Scientific Name: Monstera deliciosa | Family: Araceae

Mother-in-Law’s Tongue (Snake Plant, Golden Bird's Nest, Good Luck Plant) | Scientific Name:

Sansevieria trifasciata | Family: Agavaceae

Mum (Chrysanthemum, Daisy) | Scientific Name: Chrysanthemum spp. | Family: Compositae

Naked Lady | Scientific Name: Amaryllis belladonna L. | Family: Amaryllidaceae

Nandina (Sacred Bamboo, Heavenly Bamboo) | Scientific Name: Nandina domestica | Family:

Berberidaceae

Narcissus (Daffodil, Jonquil, Paper White) | Scientific Name: Narcissus spp | Family:

Amaryllidaceae

Needlepoint Ivy (Branching Ivy, Glacier Ivy, English Ivy, Sweetheart Ivy, California Ivy) |

Scientific Name: Hedera helix | Family: Araliaceae

Nephthytis (Arrow-Head Vine, Green Gold Naphthysis, African Evergreen, Trileaf Wonder) |

Scientific Name: Syngonium podophyllum | Family: Araceae

Nicotiana (Tree Tobacco, Tobacco, Mustard Tree) | Scientific Name: Nicotiana glauca | Family:

Solanaceae

Nightshade (Deadly Nightshade, Black Nightshade) | Scientific Name: Solanum spp | Family:

Solanaceae

Norfolk Island Pine (Norfolk Pine, House Pine, Australian Pine) | Scientific Name: Araucaria

heterophylla | Family: Araucariaceae

Octopus Tree (Schefflera, Umbrella Tree, Australian Ivy Palm, Starleaf) | Scientific Name:

Schefflera or Brassia actinoplylla | Family: Araliaceae

Oilcloth Flower (Flamingo Plant, Flamingo Lily, Tail Flower, Pigtail Plant, Flamingo Flower, Painter's

Pallet) | Scientific Name: Anthurium scherzeranum | Family: Araceae

Oleander (Rose-Bay) | Scientific Name: Nerium oleander | Family: Apocynaceae

Onion | Scientific Name: Allium cepa | Family: Liliaceae

Orange | Scientific Name: Citrus sinensis | Family: Rutaceae

Orange Day Lily | Scientific Name: Hemerocallis graminea | Family: Liliaceae

Oregon Holly (English Holly, European Holly, Inkberry, American Holly, Winterberry) | Scientific

Name: Ilex opaca | Family: Aquifoliaceae

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Ornamental Pepper (Natal Cherry, Winter Cherry, Jerusalem Cherry) | Scientific Name: Solanum

pseudocapsicum | Family: Solanaceae

Pacific Yew (English Yew, Western Yew, Japanese Yew, Anglo-Japanese Yew) | Scientific Name:

Taxus brevifolia | Family: Taxaceae

Painter's Pallette (Flamingo Plant, Flamingo Lily, Tail Flower, Oilcloth Flower, Pigtail Plant, Flamingo

Flower) | Scientific Name: Anthurium scherzeranum | Family: Araceae

Palm Lily (Giant Dracaena, Grass palm) | Scientific Name: Cordyline australis | Family: Agavaceae

Panda Plant (Horsehead Philodendron, Cordatum, Heartleaf Philodendron, Panda Plant, Split Leaf

Philodendron, Fruit Salad Plant, Red Emerald, Red Princess, Saddle Leaf , Fiddle-leaf) | Scientific

Name: Philodendron bipennifolium | Family: Araceae

Paper White (Daffodil, Jonquil, Narcissus) | Scientific Name: Narcissus spp | Family:

Amaryllidaceae

Paraguayan Jasmine (Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow, Lady-of-the-Night, Morning-Noon-and-Night,

Kiss-Me-Quick , Fransiscan Rain Tree) | Scientific Name: Brunfelsia species | Family: Solanaceae

Peace Lily (Mauna Loa Peace Lily) | Scientific Name: Spathiphyllum | Family: Araceae

Peach (Plum, Apricot, Cherry) | Scientific Name: Prunus species | Family: Rosaceae

Peacock Flower (Barbados Pride, Dwarf Poinciana) | Scientific Name: Caesalpinia pulcherrima |

Family: Fabaceae

Pencil Cactus (Crown of Thorns) | Scientific Name: Euphorbia milii | Family: Euphorbiaceae

Peony | Scientific Name: Paeonis officinalis | Family: Paeniaceae

Perennial Pea (Sweet Pea, Everlasting Pea) | Scientific Name: Lathyrus latifolius | Family:

Fabaceae

Periwinkle (Running Myrtle. Vinca) | Scientific Name: Vinca rosea | Family: Apocynaceae

Philodendron Pertusum | Scientific Name: Philodendron spp | Family: Araceae

Pie Plant (Rhubarb) | Scientific Name: Rheum rhabarbarium | Family: Polygonaceae

Pieris (Lily-of-the-Valley Bush, Andromeda Japonica, Fetterbush) | Scientific Name: Pieris japonica

| Family: Ericaceae

Pig Lily (Calla Lily, Arum Lily, White Arum, Trumpet Lily, Florist's Calla, Garden Calla) | Scientific

Name: Zantedeschia aethiopica | Family: Araceae

Pigtail Plant (Flamingo Plant, Flamingo Lily, Tail Flower, Oilcloth Flower, Painter's Pallet, Flamingo

Flower) | Scientific Name: Anthurium scherzeranum | Family: Araceae

Pinks (Carnation, Wild Carnation, Sweet William) | Scientific Name: Dianthus caryophyllus |

Family: Caryophyllaceae

Plantain Lily (Hosta) | Scientific Name: Hosta plantaginea | Family: Liliaceae

Plum (similar plants: apricot, peach, cherry) | Scientific Name: Prunus species | Family: Rosaceae

Plumosa Fern (Asparagus, Emerald Feather, Emerald Fern, Sprengeri Fern, Asparagus Fern, Lace

Fern, Racemose Asparagus, Shatavari) | Scientific Name: Asparagus densiflorus cv sprengeri |

Family: Liliaceae

Poinciana (Peacock Flower, Bird of Paradise, Barbados Pride, Pride of Barbados) | Scientific Name:

Poinciana gilliesii | Family: Leguminosae

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Poinsettia | Scientific Name: Euphorbia pulcherrima | Family: Euphorbiaceae

Poison Daisy (Mayweed, Stinking Chamomile) | Scientific Name: Anthemis cotula | Family:

Asteraceae

Poison Hemlock (Poison Parsley, Spotted Hemlock, Winter Fern, California Fern, Nebraska Fern,

Deadly Hemlock) | Scientific Name: Conium maculatum | Family: Umbelliferae

Poison Parsnip (water hemlock, cowbane) | Scientific Name: Cicuta maculata | Family: Apiaceae

Portulaca (Wild Portulaca, Rock Moss, Purslane, Pigwee, Pusley, Moss Rose) | Scientific Name:

Portulaca oleracea | Family: Portulacaceae

Pothos (Golden Pothos, Devil's Ivy, Taro Vine, Ivy Arum) | Scientific Name: Epipremnum aureum |

Family: Araceae

Prayer Bean (Rosary Pea, Buddhist rosary bead, Indian Bead, Indian Licorice, Love Bean, Lucky

Bean, Seminole Bead, Weather Plant) | Scientific Name: Abrus precatorius | Family: Leguminosae

Precatory Bean (Rosary Pea, Buddhist rosary bead, Indian Bead, Indian Licorice, Love Bean, Lucky

Bean, Seminole Bead, Weather Plant, Prayer Bean) | Scientific Name: Abrus precatorius | Family:

Leguminosae

Pride-of-India (China Ball Tree, Paradise Tree, Persian Lilac, White Cedar, Japanese Bead Tree,

Texas Umbrella Tree, Bead Tree, Chinaberry Tree) | Scientific Name: Melia azedarach | Family:

Meliaceae

Primrose | Scientific Name: Primula vulgaris | Family: Primulaceae

Privet (amur, wax-leaf, common privet) | Scientific Name: Ligustrum japonicum | Family:

Oleaceae

Purslane (Wild Portulaca, Rock Moss, Portulaca, Pigwee, Pusley, Moss Rose) | Scientific Name:

Portulaca oleracea | Family: Portulacaceae

Racemose asparagus (Asparagus, Emerald Feather, Emerald Fern, Sprengeri Fern, Plumosa Fern,

Lace Fern, Asparagus Fern, Shatavari) | Scientific Name: Asparagus densiflorus cv sprengeri |

Family: Liliaceae

Ragwort (Golden Ragwort) | Scientific Name: Senecio species | Family: Compositae

Ranger's Button (White Heads) | Scientific Name: Sphenosciadium capitellatum | Family:

Apiaceae

Red Emerald (Horsehead Philodendron, Cordatum, Heartleaf Philodendron, Panda Plant, Split Leaf

Philodendron, Fruit Salad Plant, Fiddle Leaf, Red Princess, Saddle Leaf) | Scientific Name:

Philodendron bipennifolium | Family: Araceae

Red Lily | Scientific Name: Lilium umbellatum | Family: Liliaceae

Red Princess (Horsehead Philodendron, Cordatum, Heartleaf Philodendron, Panda Plant, Split Leaf

Philodendron, Fruit Salad Plant, Fiddle Leaf, Red Emerald, Saddle Leaf) | Scientific Name:

Philodendron bipennifolium | Family: Araceae

Red-Marginated Dracaena (straight-marginated dracaena) | Scientific Name: Dracaena

marginata | Family: Agavaceae

Rhododendron (Rosebay, Azalea) | Scientific Name: Rhododendron spp | Family: Ericaceae

Rhubarb (Pie Plant) | Scientific Name: Rheum rhabarbarium | Family: Polygonaceae

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Ribbon Plant (Corn Plant, Cornstalk Plant, Dracaena, Dragon Tree) | Scientific Name: Dracaena

spp. | Family: Agavaceae

Ridderstjerne (Amaryllis, Fire Lily, Lily of the Palace, Barbados Lily) | Scientific Name:

Hippeastrum spp. | Family: Amaryllidaceae

Rock Moss (Wild Portulaca, Moss Rose, Purslane, Pigwee, Pusley) | Scientific Name: Portulaca

oleracea | Family: Portulacaceae

Roman Chamomile (Chamomile, Garden Chamomile, Ground Apple) | Scientific Name: Anthemis

nobilis | Family: Asteraceae

Rose of China (Hibiscus, Rose of Sharon) | Scientific Name: Hibiscus syriacus | Family: Malvaceae

Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus, Rose of China) | Scientific Name: Hibiscus syriacus | Family: Malvaceae

Rosebay (Rhododendron, Azalea) | Scientific Name: Rhododendron spp | Family: Ericaceae

Rubrum Lily | Scientific Name: Lilium speciosum cultivar | Family: Liliaceae

Running Myrtle (Periwinkle, Vinca) | Scientific Name: Vinca rosea | Family: Apocynaceae

Sabi Star (Desert Azalea, Mock Azalea, Desert Rose, Impala Lily, Kudu Lily) | Scientific Name:

Adenium obesum | Family: Apocynaceae

Sacred Bamboo (Heavenly Bamboo, Nandina) | Scientific Name: Nandina domestica | Family:

Berberidaceae

Saddle Leaf (Horsehead Philodendron, Cordatum, Heartleaf Philodendron, Panda Plant, Split Leaf

Philodendron, Fruit Salad Plant, Red Emerald, Red Princess, Fiddle Leaf) | Scientific Name:

Philodendron bipennifolium | Family: Araceae

Sago Palm (Coontie Palm, Cardboard Palm, cycads and zamias) | Scientific Name: Cycas revoluta,

zamia species | Family: Cycadaceae

Satin Pothos (Silk Pothos) | Scientific Name: Scindapsus pictus | Family: Araceae

Schefflera (Umbrella Tree, Australian Ivy Palm, Octopus Tree, Starleaf) | Scientific Name:

Schefflera | Family: Araliaceae

Seaside Daisy (Showy Daisy, Horseweed, Fleabane) | Scientific Name: Erigeron speciosus |

Family: Asteraceae

Seven Bark (Hydrangea, Hortensia, Hills of Snow) | Scientific Name: Hydrangea arborescens |

Family: Hydrangeaceae

Shamrock Plant (Good Luck Plant, Sorrel) | Scientific Name: Oxalis spp. |

Shatavari (Asparagus, Emerald Feather, Emerald Fern, Sprengeri Fern, Plumosa Fern, Lace Fern,

Racemose Asparagus) | Scientific Name: Asparagus densiflorus cv sprengeri | Family: Liliaceae

Showy Daisy (Seaside Daisy, Horseweed, Fleabane) | Scientific Name: Erigeron speciosus |

Family: Asteraceae

Silver Dollar (Silver Jade Plant, Chinese Jade) | Scientific Name: Crassula arborescens | Family:

Crassulaceae

Silver Jade Plant (Chinese Jade, Silver Dollar) | Scientific Name: Crassula arborescens | Family:

Crassulaceae

Skunk Cabbage (Skunk Weed, Polecat Weed, Meadow Cabbage, Swamp Cabbage) | Scientific

Name: Symplocarpus foetidus | Family: Araceae

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Snake Lilly (Iris, Flag, Water Flag) | Scientific Name: Iris species | Family: Iridaceae

Snake Plant (Golden Bird's Nest, Mother-in-Law’s Tongue, Good Luck Plant) | Scientific Name:

Sansevieria trifasciata | Family: Agavaceae

Solomon’s Lily (Black Calla, Wild Calla, Wild Arum) | Scientific Name: Arum palestinum | Family:

Araceae

Sowbread (Cyclamen) | Scientific Name: Cyclamen spp | Family: Primulaceae

Spanish Thyme (Indian Borage, Bread and Butter Plant, Coleus, East Indian Thyme, Stinging

Thyme, Country Boarage; many others) | Scientific Name: Coleus ampoinicus | Family: Labiatae

Spindle Tree (Wahoo, Burning Bush) | Scientific Name: Euonymus atropurpurea | Family:

Celastraceae

Split Leaf Philodendron (Horsehead Philodendron, Cordatum, Heartleaf Philodendron, Panda Plant,

Fiddle-Leaf, Fruit Salad Plant, Red Emerald, Red Princess, Saddle Leaf) | Scientific Name:

Philodendron bipennifolium | Family: Araceae

Spotted Dumb Cane (Charming Dieffenbachia, Giant Dumb Cane, Tropic Snow, Dumbcane, Exotica,

Exotica Perfection, Dieffenbachia) | Scientific Name: Dieffenbachia amoena | Family: Araceae

Sprengeri Fern (Asparagus, Emerald Feather, Emerald Fern, Plumosa Fern, Lace Fern, Racemose

Asparagus, Shatavari) | Scientific Name: Asparagus densiflorus cv sprengeri | Family: Liliaceae

Spring Parsley | Scientific Name: Petroselinum crispum | Family: Apiaceae

St. John’s Wort (Klamath Weed) | Scientific Name: Hypericum perforatum | Family: Clusiaceae

Staggerbush (Fetterbush, Maleberry) | Scientific Name: Lyonia sp. | Family: Ericaceae

Starch Root (Arum, Lord-and-Ladies, Adam-and-Eve, Wake Robin, Bobbins, Cuckoo Plant) |

Scientific Name: Arum maculatum | Family: Araceae

Stargazer Lily | Scientific Name: Lilium orientalis | Family: Liliaceae

Starleaf (Schefflera, Umbrella Tree, Octopus Tree, Australian Ivy Palm) | Scientific Name: Brassaia

actinophylla | Family: Araliaceae

Stinking Chamomile (Mayweed, Poison Daisy) | Scientific Name: Anthemis cotula | Family:

Asteraceae

Straight-Margined Dracaena (red-margined dracaena) | Scientific Name: Dracaena marginata |

Family: Agavaceae

Striped Dracaena (warneckii, janet craig plant) | Scientific Name: Dracaena deremensis | Family:

Agavaceae

Superb Lily (Glory Lily, Climbing Lily, Gloriosa Lily) | Scientific Name: Gloriosa superba | Family:

Liliaceae

Sweet Pea (Perennial Pea, Everlasting Pea) | Scientific Name: Lathyrus latifolius | Family:

Fabaceae

Sweet William (Carnation, Wild Carnation, Pinks) | Scientific Name: Dianthus caryophyllus |

Family: Caryophyllaceae

Sweetheart Ivy (English Ivy, Glacier Ivy, Needlepoint Ivy, Branching Ivy, California Ivy) | Scientific

Name: Hedera helix | Family: Araliaceae

Swiss Cheese Plant (Cutleaf Philodendron, Hurricane Plant, Ceriman, Mexican Breadfruit) |

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Scientific Name: Monstera deliciosa | Family: Araceae

Tail Flower (Flamingo Plant, Flamingo Lily, Oilcloth Flower, Pigtail Plant, Painter's Pallet) | Scientific

Name: Anthurium scherzeranum | Family: Araceae

Taro (Caladium, Elephant Ears, Pai, Ape, Cape, Via, Via sori, Malanga) | Scientific Name: Caladium

hortulanum | Family: Araceae

Taro (Caladium, Elephant's Ears, Malanga) | Scientific Name: Colocasia esculenta | Family:

Araceae

Taro Vine (Golden Pothos, Devil's Ivy, Devil's Vine, Ivy Arum) | Scientific Name: Epipremnum

aureum | Family: Araceae

Texas Umbrella Tree (China Ball Tree, Paradise Tree, Persian Lilac, White Cedar, Japanese Bead

Tree, Bead Tree, Pride-of-India, Chinaberry Tree) | Scientific Name: Melia azedarach | Family:

Meliaceae

Ti-Plant (Baby Doll Ti Plant, Hawaiian Ti Plant) | Scientific Name: Cordyline terminalis | Family:

Agavaceae

Tiger Lily | Scientific Name: Lilium tigrinum | Family: Liliaceae

Tobacco (Tree Tobacco, Nicotiana, Mustard Tree) | Scientific Name: Nicotiana glauca | Family:

Solanaceae

Tomato Plant | Scientific Name: Lycopersicon spp | Family: Solanaceae

Tree Philodendron | Scientific Name: Philodendron selloum | Family: Araceae

Tree Tobacco (Nicotania, Tobacco, Mustard Tree) | Scientific Name: Nicotiana glauca | Family:

Solanaceae

Tropic Snow (Charming Dieffenbachia, Giant Dumb Cane, Dumbcane, Exotica, Exotica Perfection,

Dieffenbachia) | Scientific Name: Dieffenbachia amoena | Family: Araceae

True Aloe (Medicine Plant, Aloe, Barbados Aloe) | Scientific Name: Aloe barbadensis | Family:

Aloaceae

Trumpet Lily (Calla Lily, Pig Lily, White Arum, Arum Lily, Florist's Calla, Garden Calla, Arum Lily) |

Scientific Name: Zantedeschia aethiopica | Family: Araceae

Tulip | Scientific Name: Tulipa species | Family: Liliaceae

Umbrella Leaf (Indian Apple Root, American Mandrake, Wild Lemon, Hog Apple, Duck's Foot,

Raccoonberry, American Mandrake) | Scientific Name: Podophyllum peltatum | Family:

Berberidaceae

Umbrella Tree (Schefflera, Australian Ivy Palm, Octopus Tree, Starleaf) | Scientific Name: Brassaia

actinophylla | Family: Araliaceae

Variable Dieffenbachia | Scientific Name: Dieffenbachia picta | Family: Araceae

Variegated Philodendron | Scientific Name: Scindapsus, Philodendron spp | Family: Araceae

Vinca (Periwinkle, Running Myrtle) | Scientific Name: Vinca rosea | Family: Apocynaceae

Virgin's Bower (Clematis, Leatherflower) | Scientific Name: Clematis sp. | Family: Ranunculaceae

Wahoo (Burning Bush, Spindle Tree) | Scientific Name: Euonymus occidentalis | Family:

Celastraceae

Wake Robin (Arum, Lord-and-Ladies, Adam-and-Eve, Starch Root, Bobbins, Cuckoo Plant) |

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Scientific Name: Arum maculatum | Family: Araceae

Warneckei Dracaena (Striped Dracaena, Janet Craig Plant) | Scientific Name: Dracaena

deremensis | Family: Agavaceae

Water Flag (Iris, Snake Lily, Flag) | Scientific Name: Iris species | Family: Iridaceae

Water Hemlock (cowbane, poison parsnip) | Scientific Name: Cicuta maculata | Family: Apiaceae

Water Hyacinth | Scientific Name: Eichhornia crassipes | Family: Pontederiaceae

Wax-Leaf (privet, amur, common privet) | Scientific Name: Ligustrum japonicum | Family:

Oleaceae

Weeping Fig (fig, indian rubber plant) | Scientific Name: Ficus sp. | Family: Moraceae

Western Yew (English Yew, Pacific Yew, Japanese Yew, Anglo-Japanese Yew) | Scientific Name:

Taxus brevifolia | Family: Taxaceae

White Heads (Ranger's Button) | Scientific Name: Sphenosciadium capitellatum | Family:

Apiaceae

Wild Arum (Black Calla, Wild Calla, Solomon's Lily) | Scientific Name: Arum palestinum | Family:

Araceae

Wild Calla (Black Calla, Wild Arum, Solomon's Lily) | Scientific Name: Arum palestinum | Family:

Araceae

Wild Carnation (Carnation, Sweet William, Pinks) | Scientific Name: Dianthus caryophyllus |

Family: Caryophyllaceae

Wild Coffee (Geranium-Leaf Aralia, Coffee Tree) | Scientific Name: Polyscias guilfoylei | Family:

Araliaceae

Winter Cherry (Natal Cherry, Jerusalem Cherry) | Scientific Name: Solanum pseudocapsicum |

Family: Solanaceae

Winterberry (English Holly, European Holly, Oregon Holly, Inkberry, American Holly) | Scientific

Name: Ilex opaca | Family: Aquifoliaceae

Wisteria | Scientific Name: wisteria species | Family: Fabaceae

Wood Lily | Scientific Name: Lilium umbellatum | Family: Liliaceae

Yarrow (milfoil) | Scientific Name: Achillea millefolium | Family: Asteraceae

Yellow Oleander | Scientific Name: Thevetia peruviana | Family: Apocynaceae

Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow (Morning-Noon-and-Night, Kiss-Me-Quick, Lady-of-the-Night,

Fransiscan Rain Tree, Brunfelsia) | Scientific Name: Brunfelsia species | Family: Solanaceae

Yew (japanese yew) | Scientific Name: Taxus sp. | Family: Taxaceae

Yew Pine (buddhist pine) | Scientific Name: Podocarpus macrophylla | Family: Podocarpacaea

Yucca | Scientific Name: Yucca sp. | Family: Agavaceae

Plants Non-Toxic to Cats

Achira (Canna, Arrowroot) | Scientific Name: Canna edulis | Family: Cannaceae

Acorn Squash (Similar plants:pumpkin, zucchini) | Scientific Name: Cucurbita pepo | Family:

Cucurbitaceae

African Daisy (Barberton Daisy, Veldt Daisy, Transvaal Daisy, Gerber Daisy) | Scientific Name:

Gerbera jamesonii | Family: Compositae

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African Violet (Cape Marigold) | Scientific Name: Saintpaulia spp. | Family: Gesneriaceae

Algaroba (Kiawe, Mesquite) | Scientific Name: Prosopis limensis | Family: Mimosaceae

Aluminum Plant (Watermelon Plant) | Scientific Name: Pilea cadieri | Family: Urticaceae

Alumroot (Coral Bells, Heuchera) | Scientific Name: Heuchera sanguinea | Family: Saxifragaceae

Alyssum (Alyssum varieties) | Scientific Name: Alyssum spp. | Family: Brassicaceae

American Rubber Plant (Pepper Face, Baby Rubber Plant) | Scientific Name: Peperomia

obtusifolia | Family: Pipericeae

Amur Maple (Maple, Amur) | Scientific Name: Acer ginnala | Family: Aceraceae

Anthericum Comosum (Ribbon Plant, Spider Plant, Spider Ivy) | Scientific Name: Chlorophytum

comosum | Family: Liliaceae

Antirrhinum Multiflorum (Withered Snapdragon) | Scientific Name: Antirrhinum glandulosum |

Family: Scrophulariaceae

Antirrhinum Multiflorum (Withered Snapdragon) | Scientific Name: Antirrhinum multiflorum |

Family: Scrophulariaceae

Arabian Gentian (Persian Violet, German Violet) | Scientific Name: Exacum affine |

Areca Palm (Golden Butterfly Palm, Cane Palm, Golden Feather Palm, Yellow Palm) | Scientific

Name: Dypsis lutescens | Family: Palmae

Aregelia (Crimson cup, Marbled fingernail,Blushing bromeliad, Ossifragi Vase, Miniature Marble plant)

| Scientific Name: Neoregalia spp. | Family: Bromiliaceae

Artillery Plant | Scientific Name: Pilea microphylla | Family: Urticaceae

Aspidium falcatum (Fern Holly, Japanese Holly, Fish Tail) | Scientific Name: Cyrtomium falcatum |

Family: Polypodiaceae

Autumn Olive (Silver Berry, Russian Olive) | Scientific Name: Elaeagnus sp. | Family:

Elaeagnaceae

Baby Rubber Plant (Pepper Face, American Rubber Plant) | Scientific Name: Peperomia obtusifolia

| Family: Pipericeae

Baby’s Tears (Polka Dot Plant, Measles Plant, Flamingo Plant, Freckle Face, Pink Splash) | Scientific

Name: Hypoestes phyllostachya | Family: Acanthaceae

Bachelors Buttons (Cornflower, Bluebottle) | Scientific Name: Centaurea cyanus | Family:

Asteraceae

Ball Fern (Rabbit's Foot Fern, Squirrel Foot Fern, Deer Foot Fern, Hare Fern) | Scientific Name:

Davallia spp. | Family: Polypodiaceae

Bamboo (Golden Bamboo, Fishpole Bamboo) | Scientific Name: Phyllostachys aurea | Family:

Gramineae

Bamboo Palm (Miniature Fish Tail Dwarf Palm, Parlor Palm, Good Luck Palm) | Scientific Name:

Chamaedorea elegans | Family: Palmae

Bamboo Vine (Blaspheme vine, Laurel-leaved Greenbrier) | Scientific Name: Smilax laurifolia |

Family: Liliaceae

Banana (Plantain) | Scientific Name: Musa acuminata | Family: Musaceae

Banana Squash | Scientific Name: Cucurbita maxima var. banana | Family: Cucurbitaceae

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Barberton Daisy (Transvaal Daisy, African Daisy, Veldt Daisy, Gerbera Daisy) | Scientific Name:

Gerbera jamesonii | Family: Compositae

Beets (Beet Root, Red Beet, Swiss Chard, Roman Kale, Sugar Beet) | Scientific Name: Beta vulgaris

| Family: Chenopodiaceae

Begonia, Climbing (Rex Begonia) | Scientific Name: Cissus dicolor | Family: Vitaceae

Begonia, Trailing (Trailing Watermelon Begonia) | Scientific Name: Pellionia daveauana | Family:

Urticaceae

Belmore Sentry Palm (Curly Palm) | Scientific Name: Howea belmoreana | Family: Palmae

Big Shagbark Hickory (Big Shellbark Hickory, Shellbark Hickory, Shagbark Hickory) | Scientific

Name: Carya laciniosa | Family: Juglandaceae

Big Shellbark Hickory (Shellbark Hickory) | Scientific Name: Carya laciniosa | Family:

Juglandaceae

Bitter Pecan (Water Hickory) | Scientific Name: Carya aquatica | Family: Juglandaceae

Bitternut | Scientific Name: Carya cordiformis | Family: Juglandaceae

Black Haw (Wild raisin, Tea Plant, Cowberry, Nannyberry, Sweet Viburnum, Nanny Plum,

Sheepberry, Sweetberry) | Scientific Name: Viburnum lentago | Family: Caprifoliaceae

Black Hawthorn (Weisdornbluten, Blackthorn, Thorn Apple, Thorn Plum, Pirliteiro, Red Hawthorn,

May Bush, Oxyacantha, Haw Apple, Black Haw, Aubepine) | Scientific Name: Crataegus douglasii |

Family: Rosaceae

Black Walnut | Scientific Name: Juglans nigra | Family: Juglandaceae

Blaspheme Vine (Blaspheme vine, Laurel-leaved Greenbrier, Bamboo Vine) | Scientific Name:

Smilax laurifolia | Family: Liliaceae

Bloodleaf (Chicken Gizzard, Yellow Bloodleaf, Joseph's Coat) | Scientific Name: Iresine herbstii |

Family: Amaranthaceae

Blooming Sally (Willow Herb, Great Willow Herb, Fire Weed) | Scientific Name: Epilobium

angustifolium | Family: Onagraceae

Blue Bead (Corn Lily) | Scientific Name: Clintonia borealis | Family: Liliaceae

Blue Daisy (Felicia, Blue Marguerite) | Scientific Name: Felicia amelloides | Family: Compositae

Blue Echeveria (Maroon Chenille Plant, Painted Lady, Copper Rose, Wax Rosette, Plush Plant) |

Scientific Name: Echeveria derenbergii | Family: Crassulaceae

Blue Eyed Daisy (Blue-eyed African Daisy) | Scientific Name: Arctotis stoechadifolia | Family:

Compositae

Blue-dicks (Wild Hyacinth) | Scientific Name: Dichelostemma pulchellum | Family: Amaryllidaceae

Blue-dicks 2 (Wild Hyacinth) | Scientific Name: Hookera pulchella | Family: Amaryllidaceae

Blue-dicks 3 (Wild Hyacinth) | Scientific Name: Brodiaea pulchella | Family: Amaryllidaceae

Blue-eyed African Daisy (Blue-eyed Daisy) | Scientific Name: Arctotis stoechadifolia | Family:

Compositae

Bluebottle (Cornflower, Bachelors Buttons) | Scientific Name: Centaurea cyanus | Family:

Asteraceae

Blunt Leaf Peperomia (Pepper Face, Baby Rubber Plant, American Rubber Plant) | Scientific

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Name: Peperomia obtusifolia | Family: Pipericeae

Blushing Bromeliad (Crimson cup, Marbled fingernail, Blushing Bromeliad, Ossifragi Vase, Miniature

Marble plant, Aregelia) | Scientific Name: Neoregalia spp. | Family: Bromiliaceae

Bold Sword Fern | Scientific Name: Nephrolepis biserrata | Family: Dryopteridaceae

Boston Fern | Scientific Name: Nephrolepis exalta bostoniensis | Family: Dryopteridaceae

Bottle Palm (Elephant-foot Tree, Pony Tail Plant) | Scientific Name: Beaucarnea recurvata |

Family: Agavaceae

Bottle Palm 2 (Elephant-foot Tree, Pony Tail Plant) | Scientific Name: Nolina tuberculata | Family:

Agavaceae

Bottlebrush (Weeping Bottlebrush, Prickly Bottlebrush, Crimson Bottlebrush) | Scientific Name:

Callistemon species | Family: Myrtaceae

Brazilian Orchid | Scientific Name: Sophronitis | Family: Orchidaceae

Bride's Bonnet (Queencup) | Scientific Name: Clintonia uniflora | Family: Liliaceae

Bristly Greenbrier (Hagbrier, Hellfetter) | Scientific Name: Smilax hispida | Family: Liliaceae

Brodiaea Pulchella (Wild Hyacinth, Blue-dicks) | Scientific Name: Dichelostemma pulchellum |

Family: Amaryllidaceae

Broom Hickory (Big Shellbark Hickory, Shellbark Hickory) | Scientific Name: Carya laciniosa |

Family: Juglandaceae

Bullbrier (Catbrier, Horsebrier, Common Greenbrier) | Scientific Name: Smilax rotundifolia |

Family: Liliaceae

Bur Gourd (Goareberry Gourd, Gooseberry Gourd, West Indian Gherkin) | Scientific Name:

Cucumis anguria | Family: Cucurbitaceae

Burro's Tail (Horse's Tail, Donkey's Tail, Lamb's Tail) | Scientific Name: Sedum morganianum |

Family: Crassulaceae

Buttercup Squash | Scientific Name: Cucurbita maxima cv buttercup | Family: Cucurbitaceae

Butterfly Ginger (White Ginger, Cinnamon Jasmine, Garland Flower, Ginger Lily) | Scientific Name:

Hedychium coronarium |

Butterfly Iris (Spuria Iris, Iris) | Scientific Name: Iris spruria | Family: Iridaceae

Butterfly Squash | Scientific Name: Cucurbita maxima cv butterfly | Family: Cucurbitaceae

Buzzy Lizzie (Giant Touch-Me-Not, Impatience Plant, Patient Lucy, Patient Plant, Tangerine

Impatience) | Scientific Name: Impatiens spp. | Family: Balsaminaceae

Caeroba (Rattle Snake Plant, Peacock Plant, Zebra Plant) | Scientific Name: Calathea insignis |

Family: Marantaceae

Calathea Lancifolia | Scientific Name: Calathea lancifolia | Family: Marantaceae

Calathea Lancifolia 2 | Scientific Name: Maranta insignis | Family: Marantaceae

Calathea Lancifolia 3 | Scientific Name: Calathea insignis | Family: Marantaceae

California Pitcher Plant (Cobra Orchid, Cobra Plant, Cobra Lily, Chrysamphora) | Scientific Name:

Darlingtonia californica | Family: Sarraceniaceae

Callistemon Brachyandrus (Weeping Bottlebrush, Prickly Bottlebrush, Crimson Bottlebrush,

Bottlebrush, Callistemon brachyandrus) | Scientific Name: Callistemon species | Family: Myrtaceae

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Callistemon citrinus (Crimson Bottlebrush) | Scientific Name: Callistemon citrinus | Family:

Myrtaceae

Callistemon viminalis (Weeping Bottlebrush, Prickly Bottlebrush, Crimson Bottlebrush) | Scientific

Name: Callistemon viminalis | Family: Myrtaceae

Calochortus nuttalli (Sego Lily, Star Tulip, Mariposa Lily, Cat Ear, Butterfly Tulip) | Scientific

Name: Calochortus nuttalli | Family: Liliaceae

Calochortus nuttalli 2 (Sego Lily, Star Tulip, Mariposa Lily, Cat Ear, Butterfly Tulip) | Scientific

Name: Calochortus luteus | Family: Liliaceae

Camellia (Common Camellia, Peony Camellia) | Scientific Name: Camellia japonica | Family:

Theaceae

Canada Hemlock | Scientific Name: Tsuga canadensis | Family: Pinaceae

Canary Date Palm | Scientific Name: Phoenix canariensis | Family: Palmae

Candle Plant | Scientific Name: Plectranthus coleoides | Family: Labiatae

Candycorn Plant | Scientific Name: Hypocyrta nummularia | Family: Gesneriaceae

Cane Palm (Golden Butterfly Palm, Areca Palm, Golden Feather Palm, Yellow Palm) | Scientific

Name: Dypsis lutescens, chrysalidocarpus lutescens (alternate scientific name) | Family: Palmae

Canna Lily (Common Garden Canna) | Scientific Name: Canna generalis | Family: Cannaceae

Canterbury-bell | Scientific Name: Gloxinia perennis | Family: Gesneriaceae

Cape Marigold (African Daisy) | Scientific Name: Dimorphotheca pluvialis | Family: Compositae

Cape Primrose (Twisted Fruit, Bavarian Belle) | Scientific Name: Streptocarpus spp. | Family:

Gesneriaceae

Carob (Sugar Pod, Locust Pods, Algaroba, Carob Tree Kharoub, Beans) | Scientific Name: Ceratonia

siliqua | Family: Fabaceae

Caroba (Caaroba, Carob Tree, Carobhina, Bignonia) | Scientific Name: Jacaranda procera | Family:

Bignoniaceae

Carolina Hemlock | Scientific Name: Tsuga caroliniana | Family: Pinaceae

Carrion Flower (Jacob's Ladder) | Scientific Name: Smilax herbacea | Family: Liliaceae

Carrion Flower 2 (Hairy Toad Plant) | Scientific Name: Stapelia hirsata | Family: Asclepiadaceae

Carrot Fern | Scientific Name: Onychium japonica | Family: Polypodiaceae

Carrot Flower (Garden Carrot) | Scientific Name: Daucus carota var. sativa | Family: Umbelliferae

Casaba Melon (Honeydew Melon, True Cantaloupe, Muskmelon) | Scientific Name: Cucumis melo |

Family: Cucurbitaceae

Cast Iron Plant (Bar Room Plant, Iron Plant, Variegated Cast Iron Plant) | Scientific Name:

Aspidistra elatior | Family: Liliaceae

Cat Brier (China Root, Ti-hu-ling, Shiny Leaf Smilax) | Scientific Name: Smilax glabra | Family:

Liliaceae

Cat Ear (Sego Lily, Star Tulip, Mariposa Lily, Cat Ear, Butterfly Tulip, Calochortus) | Scientific

Name: Calochortus nuttalli; Calochortus luteus | Family: Liliaceae

Cattleya Labiata (Crimson Cattleya, Ruby-lipped Cattleya) | Scientific Name: Cattleya labiata |

Family: Orchidaceae

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Celosia Globosa (Globe Amarantha, Perpetua) | Scientific Name: Celosia globosa | Family:

Amaranthaceae

Celosia Plumosa (Cockscomb) | Scientific Name: Celosia plumosa | Family: Amaranthaceae

Celosia Spicata (Flamingo Feather) | Scientific Name: Celosia spicata | Family: Amaranthaceae

Chamaedorea (Miniature Fish Tail Dwarf Palm, Parlor Palm, Good Luck Palm) | Scientific Name:

Chamaedorea elegans | Family: Palmae

Chaparral (Creosote Bush, Greasewood) | Scientific Name: Larrea tridentata | Family:

Zygophyllaceae

Chenille Plant (Philippine Medusa, Foxtail, Red-hot Cat Tail) | Scientific Name: Acalypha hispida |

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Chestnut (American Chestnut) | Scientific Name: Castanea dentata | Family: Fagaceae

Chicken-Gizzard (Joseph's Coat, Bloodleaf Plant) | Scientific Name: Iresine herbstii | Family:

Amaranthaceae

Chickens and Hens (Hens and Chickens, Mother Hens and Chicks) | Scientific Name: Echeveria

elegans | Family: Crassulaceae

Chin-lao-shu (China Root, Ti-hu-ling, Shiny Leaf Smilax, Catbrier) | Scientific Name: Smilax glabra

| Family: Liliaceae

China Aster (Annual Aster, Aster Sinensis) | Scientific Name: Callistephus chinensis | Family:

Compositae

China Root (Catbrier, Ti-hu-ling, Shiny Leaf Smilax) | Scientific Name: Smilax glabra | Family:

Liliaceae

Chinese Plumbago | Scientific Name: Ceratostigma willmottianum | Family: Plumbaginaceae

Chlorophytum (Ribbon Plant, Spider Ivy, Spider Plant) | Scientific Name: Anthericum comosum |

Family: Liliaceae

Chlorophytum bichetti (Saint Bernard's Lily) | Scientific Name: Chlorophytum bichetti | Family:

Liliaceae

Chocolate Soldier (Lace-Flower Vine, Episcia) | Scientific Name: Episcia dianthiflora | Family:

Gesneriaceae

Christmas Cactus (Easter Cactus) | Scientific Name: Schlumbergera bridgesii | Family: Cactaceae

Christmas Dagger (Christmas Dagger Fern) | Scientific Name: Polystichum acrostichoides |

Family: Dryopteridaceae

Christmas Orchid (Winter Cattleya) | Scientific Name: Cattleya trianaei | Family: Orchidaceae

Christmas Palm (Dwarf Royal Palm, Manila Palm) | Scientific Name: Veitchia merrillii | Family:

Arecaceae

Cinnamon | Scientific Name: Cinnamonium | Family: Lauraceae

Cinquefoil (Silver Cinquefoil, Shrubby Cinquefoil, Rough Cinquefoil, Sulfur Cinquefoil, Rock

Cinquefoil) | Scientific Name: Potentilla spp. | Family: Rosaceae

Cirrhopetalum (Old World Orchid) | Scientific Name: Bulbophyllum appendiculatum | Family:

Orchidaceae

Clearweed (Coolwort, Richweed) | Scientific Name: Pilea pumila | Family: Urticaceae

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Cliff Brake (Button Fern, Green Cliff Brack, Cliff Break) | Scientific Name: Pellaea rotundifolia |

Family: Pteridaceae

Club Moss (Cushion Moss, Irish Moss, Krauss' Spikemoss, Spreading Club Moss, Trailing Irish Moss) |

Scientific Name: Selaginella kraussiana | Family: Selaginellaceae

Cocks Comb (Pile Wort, Lady Bleeding, Red Cocks Comb) | Scientific Name: Amaranthus

hypochondriacus | Family: Amaranthaceae

Cocktail Orchid | Scientific Name: Cattleya forbesii | Family: Orchidaceae

Collinia Elegans (Miniature Fish Tail Dwarf Palm, Parlor Palm, Good Luck Palm) | Scientific Name:

Chamaedorea elegans | Family: Palmae

Common Camellia (Camellia, Peony Camellia) | Scientific Name: Camellia japonica; Thea japonica

| Family: Theaceae

Common Catbrier (Catbrier, Horsebrier, Common Greenbrier) | Scientific Name: Smilax

rotundifolia | Family: Liliaceae

Common Garden Canna (Common Garden Canna) | Scientific Name: Canna generalis | Family:

Cannaceae

Common Greenbrier (Catbrier, Horsebrier, Common Greenbrier) | Scientific Name: Smilax

rotundifolia | Family: Liliaceae

Common Snapdragon (Garden Snapdragon) | Scientific Name: Antirrhinum majus | Family:

Scrophulariaceae

Common Staghorn Fern | Scientific Name: Platycerium bifurcatum | Family: Polypodiaceae

Confederate Jasmine (Star Jasmine) | Scientific Name: Trachelospermum jasminoides |

Coolwort (Clearweed, Richweed) | Scientific Name: Pilea pumila | Family: Urticaceae

Copper Rose | Scientific Name: Echeveria multicaulis | Family: Crassulaceae

Copperleaf (Lance Copperleaf) | Scientific Name: Acalypha godseffiana | Family: Euphorbiaceae

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Coral Bells (Coral Bells, Heuchera) | Scientific Name: Heuchera sanguinea | Family: Saxifragaceae

Coreopsis (Tickseed) | Scientific Name: Coreopsis | Family: Compositae

Cornflower (Bachelor's Buttons, Bluebottle) | Scientific Name: Centaurea cyanus | Family:

Asteraceae

Crape Myrtle (Crepe Myrtle) | Scientific Name: Lagerstroemia indica | Family: Lythraceae

Creeping Charlie (Swedish Ivy (Plectranthus)) | Scientific Name: Pilea nummulariifolia | Family:

Pilea: Uriticaeae; Plectranthus: Lamiaceae

Creeping Gloxinia (Maurandya) | Scientific Name: Asarina erubescens | Family: Scrophulariaceae

Creeping Mahonia (Tall Mahonia, Mountain Grape, Oregon Grape, Oregon Holly, Holly-leaved

Barberry) | Scientific Name: Mahonia aquifolium | Family: Berberidaceae

Creeping Pilea (Swedish Ivy (Plectranthus), Creeping Charlie) | Scientific Name: Pilea

nummulariifolia | Family: Pilea: Uriticaeae; Plectranthus: Lamiaceae

Creeping Rubus (Strawberryleaf Raspberry) | Scientific Name: Rubus pedatus | Family: Rosaceae

Creeping Zinnia | Scientific Name: Sanvitalia species | Family: Asteraceae

Crepe Myrtle (Crape Myrtle) | Scientific Name: Lagerstroemia indica | Family: Lythraceae

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Crimson Bottlebush (Weeping Bottlebrush, Prickly Bottlebrush, Bottlebrush) | Scientific Name:

Callistemon species | Family: Myrtaceae

Crimson Cup (Marbled fingernail,Blushing bromeliad, Ossifragi Vase, Miniature Marble plant,

Aregelia) | Scientific Name: Neoregalia spp. | Family: Bromiliaceae

Crisped Feather Fern (Bold-Sword Fern) | Scientific Name: Nephrolepis biserrata | Family:

Dryopteridaceae

Crossandra | Scientific Name: Crossandra species | Family: Acanthaceae

Cucumber (Garden Cucumber) | Scientific Name: Cucumis sativa | Family: Cucurbitaceae

Cushion Moss (Club Moss, Irish Moss, Krauss' Spikemoss, Spreading Club Moss, Trailing Irish Moss)

| Scientific Name: Selaginella kraussiana | Family: Selaginellaceae

Cushon Aloe | Scientific Name: Aloe retusa | Family: Aloaceae

Cyrtudeira (Flame African Violet, Frosty, Flame, Moss agate, Lady Lou, Red African Violet, Acajou) |

Scientific Name: Episcia reptans | Family: Gesneriaceae

Dainty Rabbits-Foot Fern (Lacy Paw, Lacy Hare's Foot) | Scientific Name: Davallia fejeensis |

Family: Davalliaceae

Dallas Fern (Bold Sword Fern) | Scientific Name: Nephrolepis biserrata | Family: Dryopteridaceae

Dancing Doll Orchid | Scientific Name: Oncidium flexuosum | Family: Orchidaceae

Desert Trumpet | Scientific Name: Eriogonium inflatum | Family: Polygonaceae

Dichelostemma (Several varieties) | Scientific Name: Dichelostemma species | Family:

Amaryllidaceae

Dichorisandra Reginae (Queen's Spiderwort) | Scientific Name: Dichorisandra reginae | Family:

Commelinaceae

Dinteranthus Vanzylii | Scientific Name: Dinteranthus | Family: Aizoaceae

Duffii Fern (Duffy Fern, Lemon Button Fern) | Scientific Name: Nephrolepsis cordifolia 'duffii' |

Family: Nephrolepidaceae

Dwarf Date Palm | Scientific Name: Phoenix acaulis | Family: Palmae

Dwarf Feather Palm | Scientific Name: Nephrolepis exaltata | Family: Nephrolepidaceae

Dwarf Palm (Good Luck palm, Parlor palm) | Scientific Name: Chamaedorea elegans | Family:

Palmae

Dwarf Rose-Stripe Star | Scientific Name: Cryptanthus bivattus minor | Family: Bromelaceae

Dwarf Royal Palm | Scientific Name: Veitchia merillii | Family: Arecaceae

Dwarf Whitman Fern | Scientific Name: Nephrolepsis cordifolia plumosa | Family:

Nephrolepidaceae

Earth Star (Starfish plant, Green earth star, Vary-leaf star) | Scientific Name: Cryptanthus bivattus

minor | Family: Bromeliaceae

Easter Cattleya (Easter Orchid) | Scientific Name: Cattleya mossiae | Family: Orchidaceae

Easter Daisy | Scientific Name: Townsendia sevicea | Family: Asteraceae

Easter Lily Cactus | Scientific Name: Echinopsis multiplex | Family: Cactaceae

Easter Orchid (Easter Cattleya) | Scientific Name: Cattleya mossiae | Family: Orchidaceae

Eastern Star | Scientific Name: Dianthus | Family: Caryophyllaceae

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Edible Banana | Scientific Name: Musa acuminata | Family: Musaceae

Elephant-Ear Begonia | Scientific Name: Begonia scharfii | Family: Begoniaceae

Emerald Ripple Peperomia (Green ripple peperomia, Little fantasy peperpmia) | Scientific Name:

Peperomia caperata | Family: Piperaceae

English Hawthorn (Midland hawthorn, Smooth hawthorn) | Scientific Name: Crataegus laevigata |

Family: Rosaceae

Episcia (Lace-Flower Vine, Chocolate Soldier) | Scientific Name: Episcia dianthiflora | Family:

Gesneriaceae

Fairy Fountain (Feathered Amaranth, Woolflower) | Scientific Name: Celosia cristata | Family:

Amaranthaeceae

False Aralia | Scientific Name: Dizygotheca elegantissima | Family: Araliaceae

Fan Tufted Palm (Lady Palm) | Scientific Name: Rhapis flabelliformis | Family: Araceae

Feather Palm | Scientific Name: Nephrolepis exaltata | Family: Nephrolepidaceae

Fiery Reed Orchid | Scientific Name: Epidendrum ibaguense | Family: Orchidaceae

Fig Leaf Gourd (Malabar Gourd) | Scientific Name: Cucurbita ficifolia | Family: Cucurbitaceae

Figleaf Palm (Formosa rice tree, Glossy-leaved paper plant, Big-leaf paper plant) | Scientific

Name: Fatsia japonica | Family: Araliaceae

Fingernail Plant | Scientific Name: Neoregelia spectabilis | Family: Bromeliaceae

Fire Weed (Blooming Sally, Great Willow-Herb) | Scientific Name: Epilobium angustifolium |

Family: Onagraceae

Fish Tail Fern | Scientific Name: Cyrtomium falcatum | Family: Polypodaceae

Flame African Violet (Flame violet, Red violet) | Scientific Name: Episcia reptans | Family:

Gesneriaceae

Flame of the Woods (Maui sunset) | Scientific Name: Ixora coccinea | Family: Rubiaceae

Flamingo Plant (Polka Dot Plant, Measles Plant, Baby’s Tears, Freckle Face) | Scientific Name:

Hypoestes phyllostachya | Family: Acanthaceae

Florida Butterfly Orchid (Butterfly orchid) | Scientific Name: Encyclia tampensis | Family:

Orchidaceae

Florida Butterfly Orchid (Scarlet Orchid) | Scientific Name: Epidendrum tampense | Family:

Orchidaceae

Fluffy Ruffles | Scientific Name: Nephrolepsis exalta |

Forster Sentry Palm (Kentia palm) | Scientific Name: Howea forsteriana | Family: Howea

forsteriana

Fortunes Palm (Chusan palm) | Scientific Name: Trachycarpus fortunei | Family: Palmae

Freckle Face (Polka Dot Plant, Measles Plant, Flamingo Plant, Baby’s Tears) | Scientific Name:

Hypoestes phyllostachya | Family: Acanthaceae

Friendship Plant | Scientific Name: Pilea involucrata | Family: Pilaceae

Garden Marigold (Marigold, Mary Bud, Gold bloom, Pot marigold) | Scientific Name: Calendula

officinalis | Family: Compositae

Garden Snapdragon | Scientific Name: Antirrhinum majus | Family: Scrophulariaceae

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Gerber Daisy (Transvaal Daisy, African Daisy, Veldt Daisy, Gerbera Daisy, Barberton Daisy) |

Scientific Name: Gerbera jamesonii | Family: Compositae

German Violet (Arabian gentian, Persian violet) | Scientific Name: Exacum affine | Family:

Gentianaceae

Gherkins (Immature cucumbers) | Scientific Name: Cucumis sativus | Family: Cucurbitaceae

Ghost Leafless Orchid (Leafless ghost orchid) | Scientific Name: Polyrrhiza lindenii | Family:

Orchidaceae

Ghost Plant (Mother of pearl plant) | Scientific Name: Secum weinbergii | Family: Crassulaceae

Giant Aster | Scientific Name: Townsendia sericea | Family: Asteraceae

Giant Holly Fern (Sword fern, Wester sword, imbricate sword fern) | Scientific Name: Ploystichum

munitum | Family: Polypodaceae

Giant Touch-Me-Not (Buzzy Lizzie, Impatience Plant, Patient Lucy, Patient Plant, Tangerine

Impatience) | Scientific Name: Impatiens spp. | Family: Balsaminaceae

Giant White Inch Plant | Scientific Name: Albiflora | Family: Commelinaceae

Gibasis Geniculata (Tahitian bridal veil) | Scientific Name: Tradescantia multiflora | Family:

Commelinaceae

Globe Thistle | Scientific Name: Echinops | Family: Asteraceae

Gloxinia | Scientific Name: Sinningia speciosa | Family: Gesneriaceae

Gold Bloom (Marigold, Mary Bud, Garden Marigold, Pot Marigold) | Scientific Name: Calendula

officinalis | Family: Compositae

Gold-Fish Plant (Candy Corn Plant) | Scientific Name: Hypocyrta nummularia | Family:

Gesneriaceae

Golden Bells (Forsythia) | Scientific Name: Oleaceae |

Golden Butterfly Palm (Areca Palm, Cane Palm, Golden Feather Palm, Yellow Palm) | Scientific

Name: Dypsis lutescens | Family: Palmae

Golden Lace Orchid (Jewel Orchid) | Scientific Name: Haemaria discolor | Family: Orchidaceae

Golden Shower Orchid | Scientific Name: Oncidium sphacelatum | Family: Orchidaceae

Good Luck Palm (Dwarf Palm, Parlor Palm) | Scientific Name: Chamaedorea elegans | Family:

Palmae

Grape Hyacinth | Scientific Name: Muscari armeniacum | Family: Liliaceae

Grape Ivy (Venezuela treebine) | Scientific Name: Cissus rhombifolia | Family: Vitaceae

Great Willow Herb (Blooming Sally, Fire Weed) | Scientific Name: Epilobium angustifolium |

Family: Onagraceae

Green Ripple Peperomia (Emerald Ripple Peperomia, Little Fantasy Peperpmia) | Scientific Name:

Peperomia caperata | Family: Piperaceae

Greenbrier (China Root, Ti-hu-ling, Shiny Leaf Smilax, cat brier) | Scientific Name: Smilax glabra |

Family: Liliaceae

Hagbrier (Hellfetter) | Scientific Name: Smilax hispida | Family: Liliaceae

Hardy Baby Tears (Stonecrop) | Scientific Name: Sedum album | Family: Crassulaceae

Hardy Gloxinia | Scientific Name: Incarvillea | Family: Bignoniaceae

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Hare Fern (Rabbit's Foot Fern, Squirrel Foot Fern, Deer Foot Fern, Ball Fern) | Scientific Name:

Davallia spp. | Family: Polypodiaceae

Haworthia (Many cultivars) | Scientific Name: Haworthia species | Family: Liliaceae

Haws (Pirliteiro) | Scientific Name: Crataegus species | Family: Rosaceae

Haws Apple (Haws, Hawthorn) | Scientific Name: Crataegus species | Family: Rosaceae

Hawthorn (Haws, Haws Apple) | Scientific Name: Crataegus species | Family: Rosaceae

Hedgehog Gourd (Teasel Gourd) | Scientific Name: Cucumis dipsaceus | Family: Cucurbitaceae

Hellfetter (Hellfetter) | Scientific Name: Smilax hispida | Family: Liliaceae

Hemlock Tree (Many varieties) | Scientific Name: Tsuga species | Family: Pinaceae

Hen and Chickens Fern (King and queen fern, Spleenwort, Parsley fern) | Scientific Name:

Asplenium bulbiferum | Family: Polypodaceae

Hens and Chickens (Chickens and Hens, Mother Hens and Chicks) | Scientific Name: Echeveria

elegans | Family: Crassulaceae

Hindu Rope Plant | Scientific Name: Hoya carnosa 'krinkle kurl' | Family: Asclepiadaceae

Holligold (Marigold, Mary Bud, Gold Bloom, Pot Marigold, Garden Marigold) | Scientific Name:

Calendula officinalis | Family: Compositae

Holly Fern (Fishtail Fern) | Scientific Name: Cyrtomium falcatum | Family: Polypodaceae

Hollyhock | Scientific Name: Althea rosea | Family: Malvaceae

Honey Locust | Scientific Name: Gleditsia triacanthos | Family: Fabaceae

Honey Plant (Wax Plant) | Scientific Name: Hoya carnosa | Family: Asclepiadaceae

Honeydew Melon (Casaba Melon) | Scientific Name: Cucumis melo | Family: Cucurbitaceae

Honeysuckle Fuchsia | Scientific Name: Fuchsia triphylla | Family: Onagraceae

Hookera pulchella (Wild Hyacinth, Blue-Dicks) | Scientific Name: Dichelostemma pulchellum |

Family: Amaryllidaceae

Hubbard Squash | Scientific Name: Cucurbita maxima var. hubbard | Family: Cucurbitaceae

Hypocyrta (Candy Corn Plant, Goldfish Plant) | Scientific Name: Hypocyrta nummularia | Family:

Gesneriaceae

Ice Plant | Scientific Name: Lampranthus piquet | Family: Aizoaceae

Impatience Plant (Giant Touch-Me-Not, Buzzy Lizzy, Patient Lucy, Patient Plant, Tangerine

Impatience) | Scientific Name: Impatiens spp. | Family: Balsaminaceae

Irish Moss (Club Moss, Cushion Moss, Krauss' Spikemoss, Spreading Club Moss, Trailing Irish Moss)

| Scientific Name: Selaginella kraussiana | Family: Selaginellaceae

Iron Cross Begonia | Scientific Name: Begonia masoniana |

Iron Tree (Maui Sunset, Flame of the Woods) | Scientific Name: Ixora coccinea | Family:

Rubiaceae

Ivy Peperomia (Plantinum Peperomia, Silver leaf Peperomia, Ivy leaf Peperomia) | Scientific

Name: Peperomia griseoargentea | Family: Piperaceae

Jackson Brier | Scientific Name: Smilax lanceolata | Family: Liliaceae

Jacob's Ladder (Carrion Flower) | Scientific Name: Smilax herbacea | Family: Liliaceae

Japanese Aralia (Formosa rice tree, Glossy-leaved paper plant, Big-leaf paper plant) | Scientific

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Name: Fatsia japonica | Family: Araliaceae

Japanese Holly Fern (Fishtail Fern, Holly Fern) | Scientific Name: Cyrtomium falcatum | Family:

Polypodaceae

Japanese Moss (Club Moss, Cushion Moss, Krauss' Spikemoss, Spreading Club Moss, Trailing Irish

Moss, Irish Moss) | Scientific Name: Selaginella kraussiana | Family: Selaginellaceae

Japanese Pittosporum (Australian laurel, Mock orange) | Scientific Name: Pittosporum tobira |

Family: Pittosporaceae

Jasmine | Scientific Name: Jasminium species | Family: Mimosaceae

Jewel Orchid (Golden Lace Orchid) | Scientific Name: Haemaria discolor | Family: Orchidaceae

Joseph's Coat (Chicken Gizzard, Yellow Bloodleaf, Bloodleaf) | Scientific Name: Iresine herbstii |

Family: Amaranthaceae

Jungle Geranium | Scientific Name: Ixora javanica | Family: Rubiaceae

Kaempferia (Peacock Ginger) | Scientific Name: Kaempferia | Family: Zingiberaceae

Kahali Ginger | Scientific Name: Hedychium gardnerianum |

Kenilworth Ivy (Coliseum Ivy) | Scientific Name: Cymbalaria muralis | Family: Scrophulariaceae

Kentia Palm (Forster Senty Palm) | Scientific Name: Howea forsteriana | Family: Howea

forsteriana

Kenya Violet (Usambra violet) | Scientific Name: Santpaulia confusa | Family: Gesneraceae

Kharoub (Carob Tree, Sugar Pods, Locust Pods, Beans) | Scientific Name: Ceratonia siliqua |

King Nut | Scientific Name: Carya laciniosa | Family: Juglandaceae

King and Queen Fern (Hen and Chickens Fern, Spleenwort, Parsley fern) | Scientific Name:

Asplenium bulbiferum | Family: Polypodaceae

King of the Forest (Golden Jewel Orchid) | Scientific Name: Anoectuchilus setaceus | Family:

Orchidaceae

Kuang-yen-pa-hsieh (China Root, Ti-hu-ling, Shiny Leaf Smilax, Cat Brier) | Scientific Name:

Smilax glabra | Family: Liliaceae

Lace Flower Vine (Chocolate Soldier) | Scientific Name: Episcia dianthiflora | Family:

Gesneriaceae

Lace Orchid | Scientific Name: Odontoglossum crispum | Family: Orchidaceae

Ladies Ear Drops | Scientific Name: Fuchsia | Family: Onagraceae

Lady Lou (Flame Violet, Red Violet, Flame African Violet) | Scientific Name: Episcia reptans |

Family: Gesneriaceae

Lady Palm | Scientific Name: Rhapis flabelliformus | Family: Arecaceae

Lady Slipper (Giant Touch-Me-Not, Buzzy Lizzy, Patient Lucy, Patient Plant, Tangerine Impatience,

Impatience Plant) | Scientific Name: Impatiens spp. | Family: Balsaminaceae

Lagerstroemia Indica (Crepe/Crape Myrtle) | Scientific Name: Lagerstroemia indica | Family:

Lythraceae

Lance Pleomele | Scientific Name: Dracaena | Family: Rusaceae

Laurel-Leaved Greenbrier (Blaspheme vine, Bamboo Vine) | Scientific Name: Smilax laurifolia |

Family: Liliaceae

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Leather Peperomia | Scientific Name: Peperomia crassifolia |

Leopard Lily | Scientific Name: Lachenalia lilacina | Family: Hyacinthaceae

Leopard Orchid (Tiger Orchid) | Scientific Name: Dendrobium gracilicaule | Family: Orchidaceae

Lesser Snapdragon | Scientific Name: Antirrhinum orontium | Family: Mimosaceae

Lily of the Valley Orchid | Scientific Name: Odontoglossum pulchellum | Family: Orchidaceae

Linden | Scientific Name: Tilia americana | Family: Tiliaceae

Lipstick Plant | Scientific Name: Aeschynanthus humilis | Family: Gesneraceae

Little Fantasy Peperomia (Green Ripple Peperomia, Emerald Ripple Peperomia) | Scientific Name:

Peperomia caperata | Family: Piperaceae

Little Zebra Plant | Scientific Name: Haworthia subfasciata | Family: Aloaceae

Living Rock Cactus (African living rock, Mimicry plant) | Scientific Name: Pleiospilos bolusii |

Family: Aizoaceae

Living Stones (Kiawe, Mesquite) | Scientific Name: Lithops naureeniae | Family: Aizoaceae

Locust Pods (Carob Tree, Sugar Pods, Kharoub, Beans) | Scientific Name: Ceratonia siliqua |

Madagascar Jasmine (Wax Flower, Bride's Flower, Clustered Wax Flower) | Scientific Name:

Stephanotis floribunda | Family: Ascleopiadaceae

Magnolia Bush (Star Magnolia) | Scientific Name: Magnolia stellata | Family: Magnoliaceae

Mahonia (Oregon Grape, Oregon Grape Holly, Mahonia aguifolium, Holly-leaved berry) | Scientific

Name: Mahonia aquifolium | Family: Berberidaceae

Malabar Gourd (Fig-leaf gourd) | Scientific Name: Cucurbita ficifolia | Family: Cucurbitaceae

Malaysian Dracaema (Song of India) | Scientific Name: Pleomele reflexa | Family: Rusaceae

Manila Palm (Dwarf Royal Palm, Christmas Palm) | Scientific Name: Veitchia merrillii | Family:

Arecaceae

Mapleleaf Begonia | Scientific Name: Begonia cleopatra | Family: Begoniaceae

Maranta | Scientific Name: Calathea insignis | Family: Marantaceae

Marbled Fingernail (Fingernail Plant) | Scientific Name: Neoregelia spectabilis | Family:

Bromeliaceae

Mariposa Lily (Sego Lily) | Scientific Name: Calochortus gunnisonii | Family: Liliaceae

Maroon (Copper Rose) | Scientific Name: Echeveria multicaulis | Family: Crassulaceae

Maroon Chenille Plant (Blue Echeveria, Painted Lady, Copper Rose, Wax Rosette, Plush Plant) |

Scientific Name: Echeveria derenbergii | Family: Crassulaceae

Mary-Bud (Marigold, Garden Marigold, Gold bloom, Pot Marigold) | Scientific Name: Calendula

officinalis | Family: Compositae

Measles Plant (Polka Dot Plant, Flamingo Plant, Baby’s Tears, Freckle Face) | Scientific Name:

Acantha | Family: Acanthaceae

Metallic Leaf Begonia | Scientific Name: Begonia metallica | Family: Begoniaceae

Metallic Peperomia | Scientific Name: Peperomia caperata | Family: Piperaceae

Mexican Firecracker | Scientific Name: Echeveria Pulinata | Family: Crassulaceae

Mexican Rosettes | Scientific Name: Echevaria | Family: Crassulaceae

Mexican Snowballs | Scientific Name: Echevaria | Family: Crassulaceae

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Miniature Date Palm (Pygmy Date Palm, Robellini Palm) | Scientific Name: Phoenix robellinii |

Family: Arecaceae

Miniature Fish Tail (Parlor Palm) | Scientific Name: Chamaedorea elegans | Family: Palmae

Miniature Maranta | Scientific Name: Calathea micans | Family: Saxifragaceae

Miniature Marble Plant | Scientific Name: Neoregelia spectabilis | Family: Bromeliaceae

Mistletoe Cactus | Scientific Name: Rhipsalis cassutha | Family: Cactaceae

Mockernut Hickory (Squarenut) | Scientific Name: Carya tomentosa | Family: Juglandaceae

Mosaic Plant (Jewel Plant, Siver Nerve, Nerve Plant, Silver Threads) | Scientific Name: Bertolonia

mosaica | Family: Melostomataceae and Acanthaceae

Mosaic Vase | Scientific Name: Guzmania musaica | Family: Bromeliaceae

Moss Agate (Flame Violet, Red Violet, Flame African Violet, Lady Lou) | Scientific Name: Episcia

reptans | Family: Gesneriaceae

Moss Campion (Bladder Campion, Cushion Pink, Dwarf Silene, Catchfly) | Scientific Name: Silene

acaulis |

Moss Fern (Club Moss, Irish Moss, Krauss' Spikemoss, Spreading Club Moss, Trailing Irish Moss,

Cushion Moss) | Scientific Name: Selaginella kraussiana | Family: Selaginellaceae

Moss Phlox | Scientific Name: Phlox subulata | Family: Polemoniaceae

Mossy Campion (Bladder Campion, Cushion Pink, Dwarf Silene, Catchfly, Moss Campion) |

Scientific Name: Silene acaulis |

Mother Fern (King and Queen Fern, Spleenwort, Parsley Fern, Hen and Chickens Fern) | Scientific

Name: Asplenium bulbiferum | Family: Polypodaceae

Mother Spleenwort (King and Queen Fern, Spleenwort, Parsley Fern, Hen and Chickens Fern,

Mother Fern) | Scientific Name: Asplenium bulbiferum | Family: Polypodaceae

Mother of Pearl (Ghost Plant) | Scientific Name: Secum weinbergii | Family: Crassulaceae

Mountain Camellia (Showy Camellia) | Scientific Name: Stewartia ovata | Family: Theaceae

Mountain Grape (Oregon Grape, Oregon Grape Holly, Mahonia Aguifolium, Holly-Leaved Berry,

Mahonia) | Scientific Name: Mahonia aquifolium | Family: Berberidaceae

Mulberry Bush Greenbrier | Scientific Name: Smilax sp. | Family: Liliaceae

Mulberry Tree | Scientific Name: Morus sp. | Family: Moraceae

Musa Paradisiaca (Banana, Edible Banana, Plantain) | Scientific Name: Musa acuminata | Family:

Musaceae

Muscari Armeniacum (Grape Hyacinth) | Scientific Name: Muscari armeniacum | Family:

Hyacinthaceae

Muskmelon | Scientific Name: Cucumis melo | Family: Cucurbiaceae

Nasturtium | Scientific Name: Tropaeolum majus | Family: Tropaeolaceae

Natal Plum | Scientific Name: Carissa grandiflora | Family: Apocynaceae

Neanthe Bella Palm (Neanthebella) | Scientific Name: Chamaedorea elegans | Family: Araceae

Nematanthus spp. (Candy Corn Plant) | Scientific Name: Hypocyrta nummularia | Family:

Gesneriaceae

Neoregelia (Crimson Cup, Marbled Fingernail, Blushing Bromeliad, Ossifragi Vase, Miniature Marble

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Plant, Aregelia) | Scientific Name: Neoregalia spp. | Family: Bromiliaceae

Nerve Plant (Jewel Plant, Siver Nerve, Mosaic Plant, Silver Threads) | Scientific Name: Bertolonia

mosaica | Family: Melostomataceae and Acanthaceae

Night Blooming Cereus (Queen of the Night, Pitaya, Honolulu Queen) | Scientific Name:

Hylocereus undatus | Family: Cactaceae

Old Man Cactus | Scientific Name: Cephalocereus senilis | Family: Cactaceae

Old World Orchid (Cirrhopetalum) | Scientific Name: Bulbophyllum appendiculatum | Family:

Orchidaceae

Orange Star | Scientific Name: Guzmania lingulata minor | Family: Bromeliaceae

Oregon Grape (Mountain Grape, Oregon Grape Holly, Mahonia Aguifolium, Holly-Leaved Berry,

Mahonia) | Scientific Name: Mahonia aquifolium | Family: Berberidaceae

Ossifragi Vase (Crimson Cup, Marbled Fingernail, Blushing Bromeliad, Neoregelia, Miniature Marble

Plant, Aregelia) | Scientific Name: Neoregalia spp. | Family: Bromiliaceae

Paddys Wig (Japanese moss, Peace-in-the-home, Corsican Carpet, Angel's Tears, Irish Moss, Mind-

your-own-business, Pollyanna vine) | Scientific Name: Soleirolia soleirolii | Family: Urticaceae

Painted Lady (Copper Rose) | Scientific Name: Echeveria multicaulis | Family: Crassulaceae

Pampas Grass | Scientific Name: Cortaderia selloana | Family: Poaceae

Panamiga (Friendship Plant) | Scientific Name: Pilea involucrata | Family: Urticaceae

Pansy Orchid | Scientific Name: Miltonia roezlii alba | Family: Orchidaceae

Paradise Palm (Kentia palm, Forster Senty Palm) | Scientific Name: Howea forsteriana | Family:

Howea forsteriana

Parlor Palm (Miniature Fish Tail Dwarf Palm, Good Luck Palm, Bamboo Palm) | Scientific Name:

Chamaedorea elegans | Family: Palmae

Parsley Fern (King and Queen Fern, Spleenwort, Mother Fern, Hen and Chickens Fern) | Scientific

Name: Asplenium bulbiferum | Family: Polypodaceae

Patient Lucy (Giant Touch-Me-Not, Impatience Plant, Patient Plant, Tangerine Impatience, Buzzy

Lizzie) | Scientific Name: Impatiens spp. | Family: Balsaminaceae

Patient Plant (Giant Touch-Me-Not, Impatience Plant, Patient Lucy, Tangerine Impatience, Buzzy

Lizzie) | Scientific Name: Impatiens spp. | Family: Balsaminaceae

Peace Begonia | Scientific Name: Begonia rex 'peace' | Family: Begoniaceae

Peacock Plant (Peacock Ginger, Kaempferia) | Scientific Name: Kaempferia | Family:

Zingiberaceae

Pearl Plant | Scientific Name: Haworthia margaritifera | Family: Liliaceae

Pearly Dots | Scientific Name: Haworthia margaritifera | Family: Liliaceae

Peperomia Hederifolia (Plantinum Peperomia, Silver Leaf Peperomia, Ivy Leaf Peperomia, Ivy

Peperomia) | Scientific Name: Peperomia griseoargentea | Family: Piperaceae

Peperomia Peltfolia | Scientific Name: Peperomia peltifolia | Family: Piperaceae

Peperomia Rotundifolia | Scientific Name: Peperomia rotundifolia | Family: Piperaceae

Peperomia Sandersii | Scientific Name: Peperomia sandersii | Family: Piperaceae

Pepper Face (Baby Rubber Plant, American Rubber Plant) | Scientific Name: Peperomia obtusifolia

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| Family: Pipericeae

Persian Violet (Arabian gentian, German Violet) | Scientific Name: Exacum affine | Family:

Gentianaceae

Petunia | Scientific Name: Petunia species | Family: Solanaceae

Pheasant Plant (Zebra Plant) | Scientific Name: Cryptanthus zonatus | Family: Bromeliaceae

Piggy Back Plant (Pick-a-back plant, Mother of Thousands, Curiosity plant) | Scientific Name:

Tolmeia menziesii | Family: Saxifragaceae

Pignut Hickory | Scientific Name: Carya glabra | Family: Julandaceae

Pilea Microphylla (Artillery Plant) | Scientific Name: Pilea microphylla | Family: Urticaceae

Pilea Mucosa (Artillery Plant) | Scientific Name: Pilea microphylla | Family: Urticaceae

Pincushion Flower | Scientific Name: Leucospermum incisum | Family: Protaeceae

Pink Brocade | Scientific Name: Episcia cultivar | Family: Gesneriaceae

Pink Pearl | Scientific Name: Begonia semperflorens cultivar | Family: Begoniaceae

Pink Splash (Flamingo Plant, Polka Dot Plant, Measles Plant, Baby’s Tears, Freckle Face) | Scientific

Name: Hypoestes phyllostachya | Family: Acanthaceae

Pink Starlite (Starfish Plant, Green Earth Star, Vary-Leaf Star, Earth Star) | Scientific Name:

Cryptanthus bivattus minor | Family: Bromeliaceae

Pirliteiro (Haws) | Scientific Name: Crataegus species | Family: Rosaceae

Pitaya (Queen of the Night, Night Blooming Cereus, Honolulu Queen) | Scientific Name: Hylocereus

undatus | Family: Cactaceae

Plantanus Occidentalis (oriental plane) | Scientific Name: Plantanus occidentalis | Family:

Plantanaceae

Platinum Peperomia (Ivy Peperomia, Silver Leaf Peperomia, Ivy Leaf Peperomia) | Scientific

Name: Peperomia griseoargentea | Family: Piperaceae

Platycerium Alicicorne (common staghorn fern) | Scientific Name: Platycerium alicicorne |

Family: Polypodaceae

Plumbago Larpentiae | Scientific Name: Ceratostigma larpentiae | Family: Plumbaginaceae

Plush Plant | Scientific Name: Echeveria pulvoliver | Family: Crassulaceae

Poison Ivy (poison oak, poison sumac) | Scientific Name: Toxicodendron species | Family:

Anacardiaceae

Poison Oak (Similar: Poison Ivy, Poison Sumac) | Scientific Name: Toxicodendron species |

Family: Anacardiaceae

Poison Sumac (Similar: Poison Ivy, Poison Oak) | Scientific Name: Toxicodendron species |

Family: Anacardiaceae

Polka Dot Plant (Flamingo Plant, Pink Polka Dot Plant, Measles Plant, Baby’s Tears, Freckle Face) |

Scientific Name: Hypoestes phyllostachya | Family: Acanthaceae

Polystichum Falcatum (Fishtail Fern) | Scientific Name: Cyrtomium falcatum | Family:

Polypodaceae

Pony Tail (Elephant-Foot Tree, Pony Tail Plant, Bottle Palm) | Scientific Name: Beaucarnea

recurvata | Family: Agavaceae

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Porcelain Flower (Hindu Rope Plant) | Scientific Name: Hoya carnosa 'krinkle kurl' | Family:

Asclepiadaceae

Pot Marigold (Marigold, Mary Bud, Gold bloom) | Scientific Name: Calendula officinalis | Family:

Compositae

Prairie Lily (giant rain lily, hill country rain lily) | Scientific Name: Zephyranthes drummondii |

Family: Amaryllidaceae

Prairie Snowball (sand verbena, wild lantana) | Scientific Name: Abronia fragrans |

Prayer Plant (Maranta) | Scientific Name: Calathea insignis | Family: Marantaceae

Prickly Bottlebrush (Bottlebrush, Weeping Bottlebrush, Crimson Bottlebrush) | Scientific Name:

Callistemon species | Family: Myrtaceae

Prostrate Coleus | Scientific Name: Plectranthus oetendahlii | Family: Lamiaceae

Pupleosier Willow | Scientific Name: Salix purpurea | Family: Saliaceae

Purple Baby Tears (fairy elephant's feet) | Scientific Name: Frithia pulchra | Family: Aizoaceae

Purple Passion Vine (Velvet Plant, Royal Velvet Plant, Purple Velvet Plant) | Scientific Name:

Gynura aurantica | Family: Asteraceae

Purple Velvet Plant (Velvet Plant, Royal Velvet Plant, Purple Passion Vine) | Scientific Name:

Gynura aurantica | Family: Asteraceae

Purple Waffle Plant (waffle plant) | Scientific Name: Hemigraphis exotica | Family: Acanthaceae

Queencup (Bride's Bonnet) | Scientific Name: Clintonia uniflora | Family: Liliaceae

Queens Spiderwort | Scientific Name: Dichorisandra reginae | Family: Commelinaceae

Queensland Arrowroot (Achira, Canna, Arrowroot) | Scientific Name: Canna edulis | Family:

Cannaceae

Rabbits Foot Fern (Hare Fern, Squirrel Foot Fern, Deer Foot Fern, Ball Fern) | Scientific Name:

Davallia spp. | Family: Polypodiaceae

Rainbow Orchid | Scientific Name: Epidendrum prismatocarpum | Family: Orchidaceae

Red African Violet (Flame African Violet) | Scientific Name: Episcia reptans | Family:

Gesneriaceae

Red Berried Greenbrier (red-berried-bamboo) | Scientific Name: Smilax walteria | Family:

Liliaceae

Red Edge Peperomia | Scientific Name: Peperomia clusiifolia | Family: Piperaceae

Red Hawthorne (Haws, Pirliteiro) | Scientific Name: Crataegus species | Family: Rosaceae

Red Palm Lily (red frutied palm lily) | Scientific Name: Cordyline rubra | Family: Agavaceae

Red Veined Prayer (Maranta, Prayer Plant) | Scientific Name: Calathea insignis | Family:

Marantaceae

Reed Palm (Bamboo palm, Miniature Fish Tail Dwarf Palm, Parlor Palm, Good Luck Palm) | Scientific

Name: Chamaedorea elegans | Family: Palmae

Resurrection Lily (Peacock Ginger, Kaempferia) | Scientific Name: Kaempferia | Family:

Zingiberaceae

Rex Begonia | Scientific Name: Begonia rex | Family: Begoniaceae

Rhynchophorum (Pepper Face, Baby Rubber Plant, American Rubber Plant) | Scientific Name:

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Peperomia obtusifolia | Family: Pipericeae

Ribbon Plant (Chlorophytum Comosum) (anthericum, walking anthericum, spider ivy, spider

plant) | Scientific Name: Chlorophytum comosum | Family: Liliaceae

Roosevelt Fern (Bold Sword Fern) | Scientific Name: Nephrolepis biserrata | Family:

Dryopteridaceae

Rose | Scientific Name: Rosa Species | Family: Rosaceae

Russian Olive (Autumn Olive, Silverberry) | Scientific Name: elaeagnus species | Family:

Elaeagnaceae

Saffron Spike Zebra | Scientific Name: Aphelandra squarrosa |

Saint Bernards Lily | Scientific Name: Anthericum liliago | Family: Liliaceae

Sand Lily (mountain lily, star lily) | Scientific Name: Leucocrinum montanum | Family: Liliaceae

Sand Verbena (Prairie Snowball, Wild Lantana) | Scientific Name: Abronia fragrans |

Satin Pellionia | Scientific Name: Pellonia pulchra | Family: Urticaceae

Sawbrier (Wild Sasparilla) | Scientific Name: Smilax glauca | Family: Liliaceae

Scabious (Pincushion Flower) | Scientific Name: Leucospermum incisum | Family: Protaeceae

Scarborough Lily | Scientific Name: Vallota speciosa | Family: Amaryllidaceae

Scarlet Orchid (Florida Butterfly Orchid) | Scientific Name: Epidendrum tampense | Family:

Orchidaceae

Scarlet Sage (Texas Sage) | Scientific Name: Salvia coccinea | Family: Labiatae

Sego Lily (Mariposa Lily) | Scientific Name: Calochortus gunnisonii | Family: Liliaceae

Shagbark Hickory (Big Shellbark Hickory, Shellbark Hickory, Big Shagbark Hickory) | Scientific

Name: Carya laciniosa | Family: Juglandaceae

Shan Ku'ei-lai (Cat Brier, China Root, Ti-hu-ling, Shiny Leaf Smilax) | Scientific Name: Smilax

glabra | Family: Liliaceae

Shellbark Hickory (Big Shellbark Hickory) | Scientific Name: Carya laciniosa | Family:

Juglandaceae

Shrimp Cactus | Scientific Name: Schlumbergera russelliana | Family: Cactaceae

Silver Bell (opossum wood, snowbell tree, shittimwood) | Scientific Name: Halesia carolina |

Family: Styrnaceae

Silver Berry (Autumn Olive, Russian Olive) | Scientific Name: elaeagnus species | Family:

Elaeagnaceae

Silver Heart | Scientific Name: Peperomia caperata | Family: Piperaceae

Silver Pink Vine | Scientific Name: Hoya pubicalyx | Family: Asclepiadaceae

Silver Star (Cape Marigold) | Scientific Name: Cryptanthus lacerdae | Family: Bromeliaceae

Silver Table Fern | Scientific Name: Pteris sp. | Family: Pteridaceae

Silver Tree Anamiga | Scientific Name: NONE LISTED |

Slender Deutzia | Scientific Name: Deutzia gracilis | Family: Saxifragaceae

Small Fruited Hickory | Scientific Name: Carya glabra | Family: Juglandaceae

Smilax Tamnoides Vas (Hellfetter, Hagbrier) | Scientific Name: Smilax hispida | Family: Liliaceae

Speckled Wood Lily | Scientific Name: Clintonia umbelluata | Family: Liliaceae

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Spice Orchid (Fiery Reed Orchid) | Scientific Name: Epidendrum ibaguense | Family: Orchidaceae

Spice Orchid | Scientific Name: Epidendrum atropurpeum | Family: Orchidaceae

Spider Flower | Scientific Name: Cleome hasserlana | Family: Capparaceae

Spider Ivy (Ribbon Plant, Anthericum, Spider Ivy) | Scientific Name: Chlorophytum comosum |

Family: Liliaceae

Spider Plant (Ribbon Plant, Anthericum, Spider Ivy) | Scientific Name: Chlorophytum comosum |

Family: Liliaceae

Star Jasmine | Scientific Name: Trachelospermum jasminoides | Family: Apocynaceae

Star Lily (Mountain Lily, Sand Lily) | Scientific Name: Leucocrinum montanum | Family: Liliaceae

Star Plant (Starfish Plant, Green Earth Star, Vary-Leaf Star, Pink Starlite) | Scientific Name:

Cryptanthus bivattus minor | Family: Bromeliaceae

Strawberry (wild strawberry) | Scientific Name: Fragaria | Family: Rosaceae

Striped Blushing (Crimson Cup, Marbled Fingernail, Blushing Bromeliad, Neoregelia, Miniature

Marble Plant, Aregelia) | Scientific Name: Neoregalia spp. | Family: Bromiliaceae

Sugar Pods (Carob Tree, Locust Pods, Kharoub, Beans) | Scientific Name: Ceratonia siliqua |

Sulfur Flower (Umbrella Plant, Wild Buckweat) | Scientific Name: Eriogonium umbellatum |

Family: Polygonaceae

Summer Hyacinth | Scientific Name: Galtonia | Family: Hyacinthaeae

Sunflower (swamp sunflower) | Scientific Name: helianthus angustifolius | Family: Compositae

Swamp Sunflower (Sunflower) | Scientific Name: helianthus angustifolius | Family: Compositae

Swedish Ivy (Creeping Charlie) | Scientific Name: Plectranthus australis | Family: Pilea:

Uriticaeae; Plectranthus: Lamiaceae

Sweetheart Hoya (wax hearts, valentine hoya) | Scientific Name: Hoya kerrii | Family:

Asclepiadaceae

Sword Fern (Bold Sword Fern, Roosevelt Fern) | Scientific Name: Nephrolepis biserrata | Family:

Dryopteridaceae

Tahitian Bridal Veil (Gibasis Geniculata) | Scientific Name: tradescantia multiflora | Family:

Commelinaceae

Tailed Orchid | Scientific Name: Masdevallia | Family: Orchidaceae

Tall Feather Fern (Bold Sword Fern, Sword Fern, Roosevelt Fern) | Scientific Name: Nephrolepis

biserrata | Family: Dryopteridaceae

Tall Mahonia (Oregon Grape, Oregon Grape Holly, Mahonia Aguifolium, Holly-Leaved Berry,

Mahonia) | Scientific Name: Mahonia aquifolium | Family: Berberidaceae

Tangerine Impatience (Giant Touch-Me-Not, Buzzy Lizzy, Patient Lucy, Patient Plant, Tangerine

Impatience, Impatience Plant, Lady Slipper) | Scientific Name: Impatiens spp. | Family:

Balsaminaceae

Teasel Gourd (Hedgehog Gourd) | Scientific Name: Cucumis dipsaceus | Family: Cucurbitaceae

Texas Sage (Scarlet Sage) | Scientific Name: Salvia coccinea | Family: Labiatae

Thea Japonica (Common Camellia, Peony Camellia) | Scientific Name: Thea japonica | Family:

Theaceae

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Thimble Cactus | Scientific Name: Mammillaria fragilis | Family: Cactaceae

Thorn Apple (Weisdornbluten, Blackthorn, Black Hawthorn, Thorn Plum, Pirliteiro, Red Hawthorn,

May Bush, Oxyacantha, Haw Apple, Black Haw, Aubepine) | Scientific Name: Crataegus douglasii |

Family: Rosaceae

Ti hu-ling (China Root, Ti-hu-ling, Shiny Leaf Smilax, Cat Brier, Kuang-yen-pa-hsieh) | Scientific

Name: Smilax glabra | Family: Liliaceae

Tickseed (coreopsis) | Scientific Name: Coreopsis californica | Family: Compositae

Tiger Orchid (Golden Lace Orchid, Jewel Orchid) | Scientific Name: Haemaria discolor | Family:

Orchidaceae

Toad Spotted Cactus | Scientific Name: Stapelia variegata |

Torch Lily (red hot poker, poker plant) | Scientific Name: Kniphofia | Family: Asphodelaceae

Tous-les-mois (Achira, Canna, Arrowroot) | Scientific Name: Canna edulis | Family: Cannaceae

Trailing Peperomia | Scientific Name: Peperomia prostata | Family: Piperaceae

Tree Cactus | Scientific Name: Opuntia species | Family: Cactaceae

Tree Gloxinia | Scientific Name: Kohleria lindeniana | Family: Gesneriaciae

Tropical Moss (Cushion Moss, Irish Moss, Krauss' Spikemoss, Spreading Club Moss, Trailing Irish

Moss) | Scientific Name: Selaginella kraussiana | Family: Selaginellaceae

True Cantaloupe (cantaloupe) | Scientific Name: Cucumis melo | Family: Cucurbitaceae

Tu Fu-Ling (Cat Brier, China Root, Ti-hu-ling, Shiny Leaf Smilax) | Scientific Name: Smilax glabra |

Family: Liliaceae

Tulip Poplar (tulip tree) | Scientific Name: Liriodendron tulipifera |

Turban Squash | Scientific Name: Cucurbita maxima cv turbaniformis | Family: Cucurbitaceae

Turf Lily (lilyturf) | Scientific Name: NONE LISTED |

Umbrella Plant (Sulfur Flower, Wild Buckweat) | Scientific Name: Eriogonium umbellatum |

Family: Polygonaceae

Urbinia Agavoides (Hens and Chickens, Mother Hens and Chicks, Chickens and Hens) | Scientific

Name: Echeveria elegans | Family: Crassulaceae

Usambara Violet (Kenya Violet) | Scientific Name: Santpaulia confusa | Family: Gesneraceae

Variegated Laurel (speedy henry) | Scientific Name: Tradescantia flumeninsis | Family:

Commelinaceae

Variegated Wandering Jew (speedy henry, wandering jew) | Scientific Name: Tradescantia

flumeninsis | Family: Commelinaceae

Variegated Wax Plant | Scientific Name: Echeveria sp. |

Velvet Plant (Velvet Plant, Royal Velvet Plant, Purple Velvet Plant, Purple Passion Vine) | Scientific

Name: Gynura aurantica | Family: Asteraceae

Venus Fly Trap | Scientific Name: Dionaea muscipula | Family: Droseraceae

Verona Fern (Bold Sword Fern, Nephrolepis Biserrata, Verona Lace Fern) | Scientific Name:

Nephrolepis biserrata | Family: Dryopteridaceae

Verona Lace Fern (Bold Sword Fern, Nephrolepis Biserrata, Verona Fern) | Scientific Name:

Nephrolepis biserrata | Family: Dryopteridaceae

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Vining Peperomia | Scientific Name: Peperomia serpens variegata | Family: Piperaceae

Violet Slipper Gloxinia (bright eyes) | Scientific Name: Sinningia speciosa | Family: Gesneriaceae

Waffle Plant (Purple Waffle Plant) | Scientific Name: Hemigraphis exotica | Family: Acanthaceae

Walking Anthericum (Ribbon Plant, Spider Plant, Spider Ivy) | Scientific Name: Chlorophytum

comosum | Family: Liliaceae

Wandering Jew (Speedy Henry, Variegated Wandering Jew) | Scientific Name: Tradescantia

flumeninsis | Family: Commelinaceae

Washington Hawthorn (Haws, Pirliteiro, Red Hawthorn) | Scientific Name: Crataegus species |

Family: Rosaceae

Water Hickory | Scientific Name: Carya aquatica | Family: Juglandaceae

Watermelon Begonia | Scientific Name: Peperomia argyreia | Family: Piperaceae

Watermelon Peperomia (Watermelon Begonia) | Scientific Name: Peperomia argyreia | Family:

Piperaceae

Watermelon Pilea (Watermelon Plant, Aluminum Plant) | Scientific Name: Pilea cadieri | Family:

Urticaceae

Wax Plant (Hindu Rope Plant, Porcelain Flower) | Scientific Name: Hoya carnosa 'krinkle kurl' |

Family: Asclepiadaceae

Wax Rosette (Maroon Chenille Plant, Painted Lady, Copper Rose, Blue Echeveria, Plush Plant) |

Scientific Name: Echeveria derenbergii | Family: Crassulaceae

Weeping Bottlebrush (Bottlebrush, Prickly Bottlebrush, Crimson Bottlebrush) | Scientific Name:

Callistemon species | Family: Myrtaceae

Weeping Sargent Hemlock (Many varieties) | Scientific Name: Tsuga species | Family: Pinaceae

Weisdornbluten (Haws, Pirliteiro, Red Hawthorn, Washington Hawthorn) | Scientific Name:

Crataegus species | Family: Rosaceae

West Indian Gherkin (Goareberry Gourd, Gooseberry Gourd, Burr Gourd) | Scientific Name:

Cucumis anguria | Family: Cucurbitaceae

Western Sword (Sword Fern, Giant Holly Fern, Imbricate Sword Fern) | Scientific Name:

Ploystichum munitum | Family: Polypodaceae

White Edged Swedish Ivy (Creeping Charlie, Swedish Ivy) | Scientific Name: Plectranthus

australis | Family: Pilea: Uriticaeae; Plectranthus: Lamiaceae

White Ginger (Butterfly Ginger, Cinnamon Jasmine, Garland Flower, Ginger Lily) | Scientific Name:

Hedychium coronarium |

White Heart Hickory | Scientific Name: Carya tomentosa | Family: Juglandaceae

Whitman Fern (Bold Sword Fern, Nephrolepis Biserrata, Verona Fern, Verona Lace Fern) | Scientific

Name: Nephrolepis biserrata | Family: Dryopteridaceae

Wild Buckwheat (Sulfur Flower, Umbrella Plant) | Scientific Name: Eriogonium umbellatum |

Family: Polygonaceae

Wild Hyacinth (Blue Dicks) | Scientific Name: Dichelostemma pulchellum | Family: Amaryllidaceae

Wild Lantana (Sand Verbena, Prairie Snowball) | Scientific Name: Abronia fragrans |

Wild Sasparilla (Sawbrier) | Scientific Name: Smilax glauca | Family: Liliaceae

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Wild Strawberry (Strawberry) | Scientific Name: Fragaria | Family: Rosaceae

Willow Herb (Blooming Sally, Fire Weed) | Scientific Name: Epilobium angustifolium | Family:

Onagraceae

Windmill Palm (Chusan Palm) | Scientific Name: Trachycarpus fortunei | Family: Arecaceae

Winter Cattleya (Christmas Orchid) | Scientific Name: Cattleya trianaei | Family: Orchidaceae

Withered Snapdragon | Scientific Name: Anthirrhinum multiflorum | Family: Schrophulariaceae

Woolflower | Scientific Name: Celosia cristata | Family: Amaranthaceae

Yellow Bloodleaf (Chicken Gizzard, Bloodleaf, Joseph's Coat) | Scientific Name: Iresine herbstii |

Family: Amaranthaceae

Yellow Palm (Golden Butterfly Palm, Cane Palm, Golden Feather Palm, Yellow Palm) | Scientific

Name: Dypsis lutescens | Family: Palmae

Yellow-Flowered Gourd | Scientific Name: Cucurbita species | Family: Cucurbitaceae

Yerba Linda | Scientific Name: Peperomia rotundifolia | Family: Piperaceae

Zebra Haworthia | Scientific Name: Haworthia fasciata | Family: Liliaceae

Zinnia | Scientific Name: Zinnia species | Family: Asteraceae

Zucchini Squash | Scientific Name: Cucurbia pepo cv zucchini | Family: Cucurbitaceae