Plants of Guam and the CNMI

This guide includes native and nonnative plants found in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and Guam.

Common Lantana 5
Lantana camara
Ivy gourd 1
Coccinia grandis
Beach Gardenia 1
Guettarda speciosa
Hog plum 20
Ximenia americana
Blue Porterweed 20
Stachytarpheta jamaicensis
False Stinger 1
Pipturus argenteus
Cynometra 1
Cynometra ramiflora
Ironwood 25
Casuarina equisetifolia
Malay Apple 26
Syzygium malaccense
Starfruit 27
Averrhoa carambola
Fish Poison Tree 28
Barringtonia asiatica
Bilimbi 29
Averrhoa bilimbi
mangrove lily 30
Crinum pedunculatum
Rosary Pea 25
Abrus precatorius
Woman's Tongue 31
Albizia lebbeck
Trailing Daisy 35
Sphagneticola trilobata
buttonweed 36
Spermacoce assurgens
Black-jack 37
Bidens pilosa
Sensitive Plant 38
Mimosa pudica
Taiwan Acacia 12
Acacia confusa
Synedrella 39
Synedrella nodiflora
Looking-glass mangrove 40
Heritiera littoralis
White Leadtree 42
Leucaena leucocephala
Monkey pod tree 17
Albizia saman
Giant Taro 17
Alocasia macrorrhizos

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