Tropical Herbs, Spices and Ornamentals
of the World
(by scientific name)
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By Common Name

A

Acacia cavena

Espinillo

Acacia farnesiana

Sweet Acacia, Cassie

Acacia koa

Koa

Acacia podalyriifolia

Pearl Acacia

Acacia verticillata

Prickly Moses

Alpinia caerulea

Blue Fruited Ginger

Alpinia zerumbet

Shell Ginger

Anisodontea hypomandarum

Cape Mallow

Arctostaphylos glauca

Big Berry Manzanita

Aristolochia ringens

Gaping Dutchman's Pipe

Aristolochia trilobata

Dutchman's Pipe

Asparagus densiflorus

Asparagus Fern


B

Bauhinia forficata

Brazilian Orchid Tree

Bauhinia variegata

Orchid Tree

Bixa orellana

Lipstick Tree

Bomarea acutifolia

Yatzi

Bomarea sp.

Bomarea

Brugmansia aurea

Golden Angel's Trumpet

Brugmansia candida

White Angel's Trumpet

Brugmansia sanguinea

Red Angel's Trumpet

Brugmansia suaveolens

Angel's Trumpet

Brugmansia versicolor

Orange Angel's Trumpet


C

Caesalpinia echinata

Brazilwood

Caesalpinia gilliesii

Desert Bird of Paradise

Cananga odorata

Ylang-Ylang

Canna x generalis

Canna Lily

Cassia excelsa

Crown of Gold Tree

Cassia fistula

Golden Shower Tree

Cassia fistula x C. javanica

Rainbow Shower Tree

Cassia grandis Coral Shower Tree

Catha edulis

Khat

Chorisia speciosa

Floss Silk Tree

Cinnamomum zeylanicum Cinnamon

Citrus hystrix

Kaffir Lime

Clusia rosea

Autograph Tree

Cneoridium dumosum

Coast Spice Bush

Cordyline terminalis

Ti Plant

Crescentia cujete

Calabash Tree

Crytostachys renda

Sealing Wax Palm


D

Datura inoxia

Thorn Apple, Jimson Weed

Delonix regia

Royal Poinciana

Drimys winteri

Winter's Bark

Duranta repens

Golden Dew Drop


E

Elettaria cardamomum

Cardamom

Emilia javanica

Lady's Paint Brush

Ephedra andina

Pingo-Pingo

Ephedra distachya

Ephedra, Sea Grape

Eschscoltzia californica

California Poppy

Eucalyptus deglupta

Rainbow Eucalyptus, Mindanao Gum

F

Fragaria californica

Woodland Strawberry

Fuchsia boliviana

Bolivian Fuchsia

Fuchsia triphylla

Honeysuckle Fuchsia


G

Gardenia thunbergia

White Gardenia

Glaucium flavum

Horned Poppy

Gunnera insignis

Poor Man's Parasol


H

Heliconia tortuosa Red Twist Heliconia
Hibiscus taiwanensis Cream Hibiscus
Hibiscus tiliaceus Beach Hibiscus

I

Ilex paraguariensis

Yerba Mate

Iochroma fuchsiodes

Red Iochroma

Indigofera australis

Indigo

Ixora coccinea

Ixora


K


L
Lathyrus sativus

Azure Blue Pea

Lawsonia inermis

Henna

Leptospermum laevigatum

Coast Tea Tree

Lodoicea maldivica

Coco de Mer, Double Coconut


M

Melaleuca incana

Gray Honey Myrtle

Melicope ternata

Wharangi

Michelia alba

White Champaca

Mimosa pudica

Sensitive Plant

Myristica fatua

Wild Nutmeg

Myristica fragrans

Nutmeg


N

Nicotiana glauca

Tree Tobacco


O

Ocimum basilicum

Cinnamon Basil

Oroxylum indicum

Midnight Horror, Broken Bones Plant, Tree of Damocles


Q

Quararibea funebris

Rosita de Cacao

Quillaja saponaria

Soapbark Tree


P

Papaver somniferum

Breadseed Poppy

Papaver somniferum paeoniflorum

Flemish Antique Poppy

Passiflora helleri

Pelargonium sidoides

South African Geranium

Pereskia grandiflora

Rose Cactus

Phormium tenax

New Zealand Flax

Physalis alkekengi

Chinese Lantern

Pimentia dioica

Bay Rum

Piper auritum

Root Beer Plant, Mexican Pepperleaf

Piper betle

Betel Leaf

Piper nigrum

Pepper

Plumeria rubra

Plumeria

Psychotria carthaginensis

Sameruca

Puya alpestris

Sapphire Tower

Puya berteroniana

Aqua Sapphire Tower


S

Senna alata

Candle Bush

Senna surattensis

Singapore Shower

Solanum aviculare

Kangaroo Apple

Solanum mammosum

Nipple Fruit

Stylomecon heterophylla

Wind Poppy

Syagrus romanzoffianum

Queen Palm

Syzygium aromaticum

Clove


T

Tabebuia impetiginosa

Pink Trumpet Tree

Tecoma arequipensis

Peruvian Tecoma

Tecoma sambucifolia

Waranway


V

Vanilla planifolia

Vanilla

Vitex lucens

Puriri


W
Withania somnifera

Ashwagandha


 

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