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Plants of Guam and the CNMI

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

Cerbera odollam 1
Eugenia palumbis 2
Osmoxylon mariannense 3
Ochrosia mariannensis 4
Common Lantana 5
Lantana camara
Five-leaved chaste tree 6
Vitex negundo
Ivy gourd 1
Coccinia grandis
Breadfruit 7
Artocarpus altilis
Artocarpus mariannensis 4
Nesogenes rotensis 8
Country Almond 9
Terminalia catappa
Papaya 10
Carica papaya
Beach Naupaka 11
Scaevola taccada
Aidia cochinchinensis 4
Psychotria hombroniana
Meiogyne cylindrocarpa
Cedar Bay Cherry 1
Eugenia reinwardtiana
Aglaia mariannensis 4
Elaeocarpus joga
Heritiera longipetiolata 4
Hernandia labyrinthica
Portia tree 12
Thespesia populnea
Hernandia sonora 4
Sea Hibiscus 11
Hibiscus tiliaceus
Pemphis acidula 13
Goat's Foot Convolvulus 14
Ipomoea pes-caprae
Alyxia stellata 15
Drypetes dolichocarpa 4
Neisosperma oppositifolia 4
Gerong gang 16
Cordia subcordata
Polyscias macgillivrayi 17
Melanolepis multiglandulosa
Beach Gardenia 1
Guettarda speciosa
Hog plum 18
Ximenia americana
Blue Porterweed 18
Stachytarpheta jamaicensis
Spathoglottis carolinensis
tree heliotrope 19
Tournefortia argentea
Philippine Ground Orchid 20
Spathoglottis plicata
Dendrobium guamense
False Stinger 1
Pipturus argenteus
Ficus prolixa
Ficus tinctoria
Cynometra 1
Cynometra ramiflora
Premna serratifolia 4
Jasminum marianum 4
Planchonella obovata 21
coconut palm 22
Cocos nucifera
Ironwood 23
Casuarina equisetifolia
Malay Apple 24
Syzygium malaccense
Starfruit 25
Averrhoa carambola
Fish Poison Tree 26
Barringtonia asiatica
Bilimbi 27
Averrhoa bilimbi
mangrove lily 28
Crinum pedunculatum
Rosary Pea 23
Abrus precatorius
Woman's Tongue 29
Albizia lebbeck
Serianthes nelsonii 30
Discocalyx megacarpa 2
Alexandrian Laurel 31
Calophyllum inophyllum
Elatostema calcareum
Flamboyant 32
Delonix regia
Mammea odorata
Bikkia tetrandra 33
Stachytarpheta urticifolia
Procris pedunculata 17
Trailing Daisy 34
Sphagneticola trilobata
buttonweed 35
Spermacoce assurgens
Black-jack 36
Bidens pilosa
Sensitive Plant 37
Mimosa pudica
Taiwan Acacia 11
Acacia confusa
Synedrella 38
Synedrella nodiflora
Looking-glass mangrove 39
Heritiera littoralis
Night-blooming Cereus 40
Hylocereus undatus
Eugenia bryanii 4
Nervilia jacksoniae
Phyllanthus saffordii
Solanum guamense
Psychotria malaspinae
Hedyotis megalantha
Zehneria guamensis
Noni 27
Morinda citrifolia
Morinda umbellata 12
Claoxylon marianum
Eugenia thompsonii
Psychotria rotensis
Hedyotis laciniata
White Leadtree 41
Leucaena leucocephala
Monkey pod tree 16
Albizia saman
Giant Taro 16
Alocasia macrorrhizos
Piper guahamense 4
Capparis mariana 42
Sea Grape
Coccoloba uvifera
Mexican Plumeria 23
Plumeria rubra
Didymoplexis micradenia 43
Bamboo Orchid 44
Arundina graminifolia
Cyperus mindorensis 45
latherleaf 46
Colubrina asiatica
Cebello halumtano
Bulbophyllum guamense
Bulbophyllum clandestinum 17
Bulbophyllum longiflorum 47
Christmas Orchid
Calanthe triplicata

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