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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.

Psilotum complanatum
Bamboo Orchid 1
Arundina graminifolia
Skeleton fork fern 2
Psilotum nudum
hanging clubmoss 3
Phlegmariurus varius
staghorn clubmoss 4
Lycopodiella cernua
Selaginella ciliaris 5
Cyathea aramaganensis
Gleichenia linearis
slender adder's-tongue 6
Ophioglossum nudicaule
Ceratopteris gaudichaudii
king fern 7
Angiopteris evecta
Adiantum philippense 8
ribbon fern
Ophioglossum pendulum
Golden Leather Fern 9
Acrostichum aureum
Antrophyum plantagineum 5
Fan Maidenhair Fern 10
Adiantum tenerum
Asplenium pellucidum
Asplenium laserpitiifolium
Asplenium unilaterale
Cyperus mindorensis 11
latherleaf 12
Colubrina asiatica
Belvisia spicata
Oriental Blechnum 13
Blechnum orientale
Tectaria dissecta
Ctenitis subglandulosa
Bolbitis quoyana
Curly Fern 14
Cheilanthes tenuifolia
Diplazium woodwardioides
Humata banksii
Heterogonium pinnatum
Davallia heterophylla 15
Matata 3
Histiopteris incisa
Davallia solida 15
Lindsaea ensifolia
Lindsaea obtusa
Lindsaea repens 16
Microlepia speluncae 17
Nephrolepis acutifolia 6
Broad Sword Fern 18
Nephrolepis biserrata
Nephrolepis multiflora
Rough Sword Fern 6
Nephrolepis hirsutula
Pteris tripartita 15
Goniophlebium percussum 6
Pityrogramma calomelanos calomelanos
Pteris quadriaurita 19
Ladder Fern 20
Pteris vittata
Thelypteris torresiana
Stenosemia aurita
Sphenomeris chinensis 21
Slender Bracken 22
Pteris ensiformis
Thelypteris warburgii
Cyclosorus heterocarpus
Sphaerostephanos maemonensis
Thelypteris truncata
Thelypteris parasitica
Cyclosorus subpubescens
Thelypteris interrupta 23
Thelypteris gretheri
Thelypteris opulenta
Lygodium auriculatum
Climbing Maidenhair 13
Lygodium microphyllum
Fan fern 24
Schizaea dichotoma
Prickly Shield fern 25
Arachniodes aristata
Diplazium sorzogonense
Nephrolepis multiflora
Cebello halumtano
Bulbophyllum guamense
Bulbophyllum clandestinum 6
Bulbophyllum longiflorum 26
Christmas Orchid
Calanthe triplicata
Dendrobium philippinense
Coelogyne guamensis
corkystem passionflower 27
Passiflora suberosa
stinking passionflower 28
Passiflora foetida
Operculina turpethum va
Operculina turpethum ventricosa
Oceanblue Morning Glory 29
Ipomoea indica
Littlebell 13
Ipomoea triloba
Stictocardia tiliifolia 30
Callicarpa candicans 31
Gymnosporia thompsonii
Maytenus thompsonii
Siam Weed 32
Chromolaena odorata
Clerodendrum speciosissimum 33
milky mangrove 34
Excoecaria agallocha
Pua Kenikeni 35
Fagraea berteroana

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