Environmental Plant Identification (ORH3513C/5115C) Plant List 2008- Fort Pierce (updated 5-09-08)  
Plant List Family Botanical Name Cultivars Common name web link
Acanthaceae Barleria cristata  'Alba' White Barleria Barleria cristata
1 Acanthaceae Barleria oenotheroides Yellow Barleria
1 Acanthaceae Eranthemum pulchellum  Blue Sage
1 Acanthaceae Graptophyllum pictum  'Tricolor' Caricature Plant
Acanthaceae Sanchezia speciosa Sanchezia
Acanthaceae X Ruttyruspolia   'Phyllis Van Heeden' Rutty
Adoxaceae Viburnum obovatum Walter’s Viburnum Viburnum obovatum
1 Adoxaceae Viburnum odoratissimum Sweet Viburnum Viburnum odoratissimum 
Adoxaceae Viburnum odoratissimum  var. awabuki  Awabuki Viburnum Viburnum odoratissimum var. awabuki 
1 Adoxaceae Viburnum suspensum Sandankwa Viburnum
Agavaceae Agave americana Century plant Agave americana
1 Agavaceae Cordyline terminalis Ti Plant Cordyline terminalis
Agavaceae Dracaena marginata Red-edged Dracaena Dracaena marginata
Agavaceae Yucca aloifolia Spanish Bayonet Yucca aloifolia
1 Amaryllidaceae Crinum augustum  Queen Emma Crinum Lily Crinum spp.
Anacardiaceae Pistacia chinensis  Chinese Pistache Pistacia chinensis 
1 Apocynaceae Adenium obesum Desert Rose
1 Apocynaceae Allamanda blanchetii Purple Allamanda
Apocynaceae Allamanda cathartica Yellow Allamanda Allamanda cathartica 
1 Apocynaceae Allamanda schottii Bush Allamanda
1 Apocynaceae Carissa macrocarpa Natal Plum Carissa macrocarpa
1 Apocynaceae Nerium oleander Oleander Nerium oleander 
Apocynaceae Ochrosia elliptica Kopsia Ochrosia elliptica
2 Apocynaceae Plumeria rubra Frangipani Plumeria rubra
2 Apocynaceae Tabernaemontana divaricata Pinwheel Jasmine Tabernaemontana divaricata
2 Apocynaceae Trachelospermum asiaticum  Asiatic Jasmine Trachelospermum asiaticum
Apocynaceae Trachelospermum asiaticum   'Minima' Minima Asiatic Jasmine
Apocynaceae Trachelospermum asiaticum   'Tricolor' Variegated Asiatic Jasmine
  Apocynaceae Trachelospermum jasminoides Confederate Jasmine, Japanese Star-Jasmine Trachelospermum jasminoides
Aquifoliaceae Ilex aquifolium x cornuta   'Nellie Stevens'  'Nellie Stevens' Holly Ilex x 'Nellie R. Stevens' 
Aquifoliaceae Ilex cassine Dahoon Holly Ilex cassine
2 Aquifoliaceae Ilex cornuta   'Burfordii Compacta' Dwarf Burford Chinese Holly Ilex cornuta 'Burfordii Nana' 
Aquifoliaceae Ilex crenata  ‘Compacta’ Compact Japanese Holly
Aquifoliaceae Ilex crenata   'Helleri' Helleri Holly Ilex crenata 'Helleri' 
Aquifoliaceae Ilex rotunda Round Holly
2 Aquifoliaceae Ilex vomitoria  Yaupon Holly Ilex vomitoria 
Aquifoliaceae Ilex vomitoria   'Nana' Dwarf Yaupon Holly Ilex vomitoria 'Nana' 
Aquifoliaceae Ilex vomitoria   'Pendula' Weeping Yaupon Holly Ilex vomitoria 'Pendula' 
2 Aquifoliaceae Ilex X attenuata   'East Palatka' East Palatka Holly Ilex x attenuata 'East Palatka'
Aquifoliaceae Ilex X attenuata  'Savannah' Savannah Holly Ilex x attenuata 'Savannah'
2 Araceae Philodendron x 'Xanadu' Xanadu Philodendron Philodendron x 'Xanadu'
Araliaceae Fatsia japonica Fatsia  Fatsia japonica
2 Araliaceae Schefflera arboricola  'Trinette' Dwarf Variegated Schefflera Dwarf Schefflera arboricola 
Araucariaceae Araucaria bidwillii  False Monkey Puzzle Tree Araucaria bidwillii 
Arecaceae Bismarckia nobilis Bismarck Palm Bismarckia nobilis 
Arecaceae Butia capitata Pindo Palm Butia capitata 
Arecaceae Copernicia macroglossa Cuban Petticoat Palm
Arecaceae Dypsis decaryi Triangle Palm
Arecaceae Hyophorbe lagenicaulis Bottle Palm
Arecaceae Livistona chinensis Chinese Fan Palm Livistona chinensis
2 Arecaceae Phoenix canariensis Canary Island Date Palm Phoenix canariensis 
2 Arecaceae Phoenix roebelenii Pygmy Date Palm Phoenix roebelenii 
Arecaceae Ptychosperma elegans Alexander Palm
Arecaceae Ptychosperma macarthuri Macarthur Palm Ptychosperma macarthurii 
2 Arecaceae Rhapis excelsa Lady Palm Rhapis excelsa 
Arecaceae Roystonea spp.  Royal Palm Roystonea spp. 
2 Arecaceae Sabal palmetto Cabbage Palm, Sabal Palm  Sabal palmetto 
2 Arecaceae Serenoa repens Saw Palmetto Serenoa repens
Arecaceae Thrinax radiata Florida Thatch Palm
Arecaceae Trachycarpus fortunei Windmill Palm Trachycarpus fortunei
Arecaceae Veitchia merrillii Christmas Palm Veitchia merrillii 
Arecaceae Wodyetia bifurcata Foxtail Palm
Asclepiadaceae Calotropis gigantea Giant Milkweed
Aspleniaceae Asplenium nidus Bird's Nest Fern Asplenium nidus
Begoniaceae Begonia coccinea Angelwing Begonia
Berberidaceae Mahonia bealei Leatherleaf Mahonia Mahonia bealei 
Berberidaceae Mahonia fortunei Fortune's Mahonia Mahonia fortunei 
Berberidaceae Mahonia lomariifolia Chinese Hollygrape Mahonia lomariifolia 
3 Bignoniaceae Amphitecna latifolia Black Calabash Amphitecna latifolia 
Bignoniaceae Cydista aequinoctialis Garlic Vine Cydista aequinoctialis
3 Bignoniaceae Jacaranda mimosifolia Jacaranda Jacaranda mimosifolia 
3 Bignoniaceae Tabebuia caraiba Silver Trumpet Tree Tabebuia caraiba 
Bignoniaceae Tabebuia chrysotricha Golden Trumpet Tree Tabebuia chrysotricha
Bignoniaceae Tabebuia heterophylla Pink Trumpet Tree Tabebuia heterophylla
Bignoniaceae Tabebuia impetiginosa Purple Trumpet Tree Tabebuia impetiginosa
3 Bignoniaceae Tecoma stans Yellow Elder Tecoma stans 
3 Bignoniaceae Tecomaria capensis Cape Honeysuckle
3 Bombacaceae Chorisia speciosa Silk-floss Tree Chorisia speciosa 
Boraginaceae Cordia boissieri White Geiger Tree Cordia boissieri 
Bromeliaceae Aechmea fasciata Silver Vase Aechmea fasciata 
Bromeliaceae Cryptanthus spp. Earth Star
3 Buddleiaceae Buddleja davidii Butterfly Bush Buddleia spp. 
3 Buddleiaceae Buddleja lindleyana Lindley's Butterfly Bush
3 Buxaceae Buxus microphylla var. japonica Japanese Boxwood
Buxaceae Buxus microphylla Boxwood Buxus microphylla
3 Canellaceae Canella winterana Cinnamon Bark Canella winterana 
Cephalotaxaceae Cephalotaxus harringtonia var. drupacea Japanese Plum Yew Cephalotaxus harringtonia 
3 Combretaceae Bucida buceras  'Shady Lady' Black Olive Bucida buceras 
3 Combretaceae Conocarpus erectus var. sericeus Silver Buttonwood Conocarpus erectus var. sericeus
Crassulaceae Echeveria spp. Desert Rose
4 Cupressaceae Juniperus chinensis   'Parsonii' Parsonii juniper
Cupressaceae Juniperus conferta  'Blue Pacific' Shore Juniper
Ericaceae Rhododendron indica Southern Indian Azalea
Ericaceae Rhododendron kurume Dwarf Azalea
Ericaceae Rhododendron vireya  Yellow Vireya Rhododendron
  Euphorbiaceae Acalypha hispida Chenille Plant Acalypha hispida 
4 Euphorbiaceae Acalypha wilkesiana Copperleaf; Jacob’s Coat Acalypha wilkesiana 
4 Euphorbiaceae Breynia disticha Snow on the Mountain Breynia disticha 
Euphorbiaceae Breynia disticha   'Nana' Dwarf Snowbush
4 Euphorbiaceae Codiaeum variegatum Croton Codiaeum variegatum 
Euphorbiaceae Codiaeum variegatum  'Batik' Batik Croton
Euphorbiaceae Codiaeum variegatum  'Mammey' Mammey Croton
4 Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Euphorbia milii 
Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia pulcherrima Poinsettia
4 Euphorbiaceae Jatropha integerrima Peregrina Jatropha integerrima 
Euphorbiaceae Jatropha multifida  Coral Plant
4 Euphorbiaceae Manihot esculenta  'Variegata' Variegated Tapioca
4 Euphorbiaceae Pedilanthus tithymaloides Devil's Backbone
4 Fabaceae Acacia choriophylla Cinnecord
Fabaceae Bauhinia spp. Orchid Tree Bauhinia spp. 
Fabaceae Caesalpinia pulcherrima Dwarf Poinciana Caesalpinia pulcherrima 
Fabaceae Calliandra haematocephala Dwarf Red Powderpuff Calliandra haematocephala 'Nana' 
4 Fabaceae Calliandra tergamina Pink Powderpuff
4 Fabaceae Delonix regia Royal Poinciana Delonix regia 
Fabaceae Senna alata Candle Bush
Fabaceae Senna bicapsularis Butterfly bush
4 Fabaceae Senna polyphylla Desert Cassia
5 Fabaceae Senna surattensis Glaucous Cassia
5 Fabaceae Tamarindus indica Tamarind Tamarindus indica 
5 Fagaceae Quercus laurifolia Laurel Oak Quercus laurifolia
Fagaceae Quercus michauxii Swamp chestnut oak
5 Fagaceae Quercus shumardii  Shumard Oak Quercus shumardii 
5 Fagaceae Quercus virginiana  Live Oak Quercus virginiana 
Hamamelidaceae Liquidambar styraciflua Sweetgum Liquidambar styraciflua
Hamamelidaceae Loropetalum chinense Chinese fringe bush Loropetalum chinensis 
5 Hamamelidaceae Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum Ruby Fringe Bush
5 Juglandaceae Carya glabra Pignut Hickory Carya glabra 
5 Liliaceae Aspidistra lurida  ‘Ginga’ Ginga Cast Iron Plant
Liliaceae Aspidistra elatior Cast Iron Plant Aspidistra elatior
5 Liliaceae Liriope muscari Lilyturf Liriope muscari 
5 Liliaceae Liriope spicata Creeping Lilyturf Liriope spicata 
Liliaceae Liriope spicata Variegata' Aztec Grass, Variegated Lilyturf
5 Liliaceae Ophiopogon japonicus Mondo grass Ophiopogon japonicus 
6 Lythraceae Cuphea melvilla Candy Corn Cuphea
6 Lythraceae Lagerstroemia indica  Crape Myrtle Lagerstroemia indica
Lythraceae Lagerstroemia speciosa Queens’s Crape Myrtle Lagerstroemia speciosa
Magnoliaceae Magnolia grandiflora Southern magnolia Magnolia grandiflora
Magnoliaceae Magnolia grandiflora  'D. D. Blanchard' D. D. Blanchard Magnolia
Magnoliaceae Michelia figo Banana shrub Michelia figo 
6 Malpighiaceae Galphimia gracilis  Thryallis, Rain of Gold Galphimia glauca
Malpighiaceae Malpighia coccigera Singapore Holly Malpighia coccigera 
6 Malvaceae Hibiscus rosa-sinensis  Hibiscus, Rose of China Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 
Malvaceae Hibiscus rosa-sinensis   'Fire and Ice' Fire and Ice Hibiscus
Malvaceae Hibiscus rosa-sinensis   'Anderson Crepe' Weeping Hibiscus
Melastomataceae Tibouchina grandiflora Large-leaf Princess Flower
Melastomataceae Tibouchina granulosa Glory Bush Tibouchina granulosa
6 Melastomataceae Tibouchina urvilleana Princess Flower Tibouchina urvilleana 
6 Meliaceae Swietenia mahagoni Mahogany Swietenia mahagoni 
6 Moraceae Ficus lyrata Fiddleleaf Fig Ficus lyrata
Moraceae Ficus lyrata   'Little Fiddle' Little Fiddle Fiddleleaf Fig
Musaceae Musa spp. Banana Musa spp.
Myricaceae Myrica pusilla Bay Myrtle
Myrtaceae Callistemon citrinus  'Little John' Dwarf Red Bottlebrush Callistemon citrinus
Myrtaceae Callistemon rigidus Bottlebrush
6 Myrtaceae Callistemon viminalis Weeping Bottlebrush Callistemon viminalis
6 Myrtaceae Pimenta dioica Allspice
6 Myrtaceae Syzygium paniculatum   Australian Brush Cherry Syzygium paniculatum 
6 Nandinaceae Nandina domestica non-invasive cultivars Heavenly bamboo Nandina domestica
6 Nyctaginaceae Bougainvillea spp.  Bougainvillea Bougainvillea spp.
7 Oleaceae Fraxinus caroliniana Carolina Ash, Pop Ash
Oleaceae Jasminum laurifolium Windmill Jasmine
Oleaceae Jasminum multiflorum Downy Jasmine
Oleaceae Jasminum nitidum Shining Jasmine
7 Oleaceae Ligustrum japonicum  Japanese Privet Ligustrum japonicum
Oleaceae Ligustrum japonicum   'Recurvifolium' Crinkle Leaf Ligustrum Tree
  Oleaceae Noronhia emarginata Madagascar Olive Noronhia emarginata
Pandanaceae Pandanus utilis Screw Pine Pandanus utilis
7 Pinaceae Pinus elliottii var. densa Slash Pine Pinus elliottii 
7 Pittosporaceae Pittosporum tobira   'Variegata' Variegated Pittosporum  Pittosporum tobira 'Variegata' 
Pittosporaceae Pittosporum tobira  Japenese Pittosporum  Pittosporum tobira 
7 Plumbaginaceae Plumbago auriculata  Plumbago, Leadwort Plumbago auriculata
Plumbaginaceae Plumbago auriculata   'Alba' White Plumbago, White Leadwort
7 Poaceae Bambusa multiplex  Hedge Bamboo
7 Poaceae Bambusa vulgaris ‘Vittata' Hawaiian Stripe Bamboo
Poaceae Miscanthus sinensis  Silver Grass Miscanthus sinensis
7 Poaceae Muhlenbergia capillaris Muhley Grass Muhlenbergia capillaris
7 Poaceae Paspalum quadrifarium Evergreen Paspalum, Tussock Paspalum
7 Poaceae Pennisetum alopecuroides  Fountain Grass Pennisetum alopecuroides 
Poaceae Tripsacum dactyloides Fakahatchee Grass
7 Poaceae Tripsacum floridanum Florida Gamagrass
Podocarpaceae Podocarpus gracilior  Weeping or Fern Podocarpus Podocarpus gracilior
7 Podocarpaceae Podocarpus macrophyllus Podocarpus Podocarpus macrophyllus 
Podocarpaceae Podocarpus macrophyllus  'Pringles' Compact Dwarf Podocarpus
Podocarpaceae Podocarpus nagi Nagi Podocarpus Podocarpus nagi
Polypodiaceae Microsorum scolopendrium Wart Fern
Polypodiaceae Platycerium bifurcatum Staghorn Fern
Proteaceae Grevillea robusta Silk Oak Grevillea robusta 
Rosaceae Pyracantha coccinea Firethorn 
8 Rosaceae Rhaphiolepis indica Indian Hawthorn Raphiolepis indica 
8 Rosaceae Rosa spp. Rose
8 Rubiaceae Gardenia jasminoides  'Miami Supreme' Miami Supreme Gardenia
Rubiaceae Gardenia jasminoides Gardenia, Cape Jasmine Gardenia jasminoides
8 Rubiaceae Hamelia cuprea Bahama Firebush
8 Rubiaceae Ixora coccinea Red Ixora Ixora coccinea 
Rubiaceae Mussaenda erythrophylla Mussaenda
8 Rubiaceae Mussaenda philipinensis Dwarf Mussaenda
Rutaceae Severinia buxifolia  Boxthorn  Severinia buxifolia 
8 Sapindaceae Acer rubrum Red Maple Acer rubrum
8 Sapindaceae Filicium  decipiens Japanese Fern Tree
8 Scrophulariaceae Leucophyllum frutescens  Texas Sage
8 Solanaceae Brugmansia spp. Angel's Trumpet Brugmansia spp.
8 Solanaceae Brunfelsia pauciflora Yesterday, Today and Tommorrow Brunfelsia grandiflora 
8 Solanaceae Cestrum aurantiacum Yellow Cestrum
Solanaceae Iochroma cyaneum Iochroma
Sterculiaceae Dombeya wallichii Pinkball Dombeya wallichii
9 Sterculiaceae Dombeya x cayeuxii Tropical Rose Hydrangea
9 Strelitziaceae Strelitzia nicolai  White Bird of Paradise Strelitzia nicolai
9 Strelitziaceae Strelitzia reginae Bird of Paradise Strelitzia reginae
Theaceae Ternstroemia gymnanthera  Cleyera Ternstroemia gymnanthera 
9 Ulmaceae Celtis laevigata Sugarberry Celtis laevigata
9 Ulmaceae Ulmus americana  var. floridana American Elm Ulmus americana var. floridana
9 Ulmaceae Ulmus parvifolia   'Drake' Chinese Drake Elm  Ulmus parvifolia
Verbenaceae Caryopteris x clandonensis Blue Mist Shrub
Verbenaceae Clerodendrum ugandense Butterfly Bush
9 Verbenaceae Duranta erecta Golden Dewdrop Duranta repens
Verbenaceae Duranta erecta  'Variegata' Variegated Dewdrop
Verbenaceae Duranta erecta   'Sapphire Showers' Sapphire Showers Dewdrop
9 Verbenaceae Lantana camara  'Gold Mound' (male sterile)  Lantana
Verbenaceae Lantana montevidensis Weeping Lantana
9 Verbenaceae Petrea volubilis Queen’s Wreath Petrea volubilis
9 Zamiaceae Zamia floridana Coontie Zamia floridana 
9 Zamiaceae Zamia furfuracea Cardboard Palm Zamia furfuracea
9 Zingiberaceae Alpinia zerumbet  'Variegata' Variegated Shell Ginger Alpinia zerumbet 
Zingiberaceae Zingiber zerumbet Pine Cone Lily, Wild Ginger Zingiber zerumbet