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current PLANTS accepted name.
Symbol |
Scientific Name
Common Name |
Native Status* |
ACCO |
Acacia confusa Formosa acacia Formosan koa ianangi pilampwoia shoshigi sosigi |
HI (I) |
ACFA |
Acacia farnesiana Ellington curse aroma kandaroma klu popinac sweet acacia |
L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N), VI (N) |
ACME80 |
Acacia mearnsii black wattle |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
ACME |
Acacia melanoxylon Australian blackwood |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
ACPA81 |
Acacia parramattensis South Wales wattle |
HI (I) |
AGAD2 |
Ageratina adenophora Mexican devil crofton weed |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
ALLE |
Albizia lebbeck raom tree soros-tree woman's-tongue tree |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
ANVI2 |
Andropogon virginicus broomsedge yellow bluestem |
L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N), CAN (N) |
ANHU |
Anemone hupehensis Japanese thimbleweed |
HI (I) |
ANEV |
Angiopteris evecta Madagascar tree fern mule's foot |
HI (I) |
ANCO6 |
Anredera cordifolia Madeira vine |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I) |
ARAL |
Archontophoenix alexandrae Alexandra palm |
HI (I) |
ARCR80 |
Ardisia crenata coral ardisia |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
AREL4 |
Ardisia elliptica shoebutton ardisia |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
ARME4 |
Argemone mexicana Mexican pricklypoppy |
L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N), VI (N), CAN (W) |
ARCI2 |
Arthrostemma ciliatum pinkfringe |
HI (I) |
ARDO4 |
Arundo donax elephant grass giant reed |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
ASPH2 |
Asclepias physocarpa balloonplant |
HI (I) |
ASDE12 |
Asparagus densiflorus Sprenger asparagus asparagus fern bushy asparagus |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
AXFI |
Axonopus fissifolius Louisiana grass carpetgrass common carpetgrass mat grass narrowleaved carpetgrass |
L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N) |
BIAL |
Bidens alba romerillo |
L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N), VI (I) |
BICY |
Bidens cynapiifolia West Indian beggarticks |
HI (I), PR (N), VI (N) |
BIPI |
Bidens pilosa Spanish needle beggar's tick cobbler's pegs fisi'uli kofe tonga matakaro |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I), CAN (I) |
BOFR2 |
Bocconia frutescens boconnia plume poppy sea oxeye daisy tree poppy |
HI (I), PR (N) |
BRNI |
Brassica nigra black mustard shortpod mustard |
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
BRTE |
Bromus tectorum cheatgrass downy brome early chess military grass thatch bromegrass |
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I), GL (I) |
BRSE11 BRGY |
Bruguiera sexangula Bruguiera gymnorrhiza oriental mangrove |
HI (I) |
CADE15 |
Caesalpinia decapetala Mauritius thorn Mysore thorn cats claw shoofly wait-a-bit |
HI (I), PR (I) |
CAEQ |
Casuarina equisetifolia Australian pine beach sheoak common ironwood |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
CAGL11 |
Casuarina glauca gray sheoak longleaf ironwood saltmarsh ironwood swamp oak |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
CEOB |
Cecropia obtusifolia guarumo trumpet tree |
HI (I) |
CEEC |
Cenchrus echinatus burgrass common sandbur field sandbur konpeito-gusa se mbulabula vao tui tui |
L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N), VI (N) |
CEDI6 |
Cestrum diurnum day cestrum day jasmine inkberry tentanchinu thauthau tintan china |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I?), VI (I) |
CENO |
Cestrum nocturnum dama-de-noche iki he po night cestrum night jasmine queen of the night thauthau ni mbongi |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
CHCA10 |
Chrysophyllum cainito star apple |
PR (N), VI (I) |
CHME10 |
Chrysophyllum mexicanum caimitillo |
|
CHOL |
Chrysophyllum oliviforme satinleaf |
L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N) |
CIPU |
Cinchona pubescens quinine tree |
HI (I) |
CIBU2 |
Cinnamomum burmannii Malaysian cinnamon padang cassia |
HI (I) |
CICA |
Cinnamomum camphora camphor laurel camphor tree |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
CICA8 |
Citharexylum caudatum juniper berry |
HI (I), PR (N) |
CISP3 |
Citharexylum spinosum fiddlewood |
L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N), VI (N) |
CLCH4 CLPH |
Clerodendrum chinense Clerodendrum philippinum stickbush |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
CLMA24 |
Clerodendrum macrostegium velvetleaf glorybower |
HI (I) |
CLHI3 |
Clidemia hirta Koster's curse kaurasiga kui mbona na mbulamakau roinisinga soap bush |
HI (I), PR (N), VI (N) |
CLRO |
Clusia rosea scotch attorney |
L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N), VI (N) |
COGR9 |
Coccinia grandis ivy gourd scarlet-fruited gourd |
L48 (I), HI (I), VI (I) |
COJU2 |
Cortaderia jubata Andean pampas grass pampasgrass purple pampasgrass selloa pampasgrass |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
COSE4 |
Cortaderia selloana Uruguayan pampasgrass pampas grass silver pampas grass |
L48 (I) |
COLA6 |
Corynocarpus laevigatus New Zealand laurel karakaranut |
HI (I) |
COPA14 |
Cotoneaster pannosus firethorn silverleaf cotoneaster |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
CYCO18 SPCO18 |
Cyathea cooperi Sphaeropteris cooperi |
HI (I) |
CYHA |
Cyperus haspan haspan flatsedge |
L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N) |
DEOD SEMI |
Delairea odorata Senecio mikanioides capeivy |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
DEPE3 |
Deparia petersonii false spleenwort |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
DEEL3 |
Derris elliptica derris oiltree |
|
DECA15 |
Desmodium cajanifolium tropical ticktrefoil |
HI (I) |
DIRO2 |
Dissotis rotundifolia pinklady |
HI (I), PR (I) |
EGDE |
Egeria densa Brazilian e South American waterweed State |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (W) |
ERKA2 |
Erigeron karvinskianus Latin American fleabane |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
ERJA3 |
Eriobotrya japonica loquat |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I) |
EUGL |
Eucalyptus globulus bluegum eucalyptus |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
EURO2 |
Eucalyptus robusta swampmahogany |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
FAMO PAFA8 |
Falcataria moluccana Paraserianthes falcataria peacocksplume |
HI (I) |
FIMI2 |
Ficus microcarpa Chinese banyan laurel fig |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I) |
FIRU4 |
Ficus rubiginosa Port Jackson fig |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
FRUH |
Fraxinus uhdei Mexican ash shamel ash tropical ash |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I) |
FUFO |
Furcraea foetida Mauritius hemp |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
GRBA |
Grevillea banksii Banks grevillea Kahili flower haiku |
HI (I) |
GRRO |
Grevillea robusta silky oak silver oak |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I) |
HACA2 |
Haematoxylum campechianum bloodwoodtree |
HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
HECO11 |
Hedychium coronarium 'awapuhi-ke'oke'o gingerlily white ginger |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I) |
HEFL5 |
Hedychium flavescens awapuhi melemele yellow ginger |
HI (I), PR (I) |
HEGA |
Hedychium gardnerianum Kahili ginger |
HI (I) |
HEPO4 |
Heliocarpus popayanensis white moho |
HI (I) |
HESU4 |
Heterocentron subtriplinervium pearlflower |
HI (I) |
HIBE2 |
Hiptage benghalensis hiptage |
|
HOLA |
Holcus lanatus Yorkshire fog common velvetgrass velvetgrass |
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (I) |
HYRU2 |
Hyparrhenia rufa jaragua |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I) |
HYCA11 |
Hypericum canariense Canary Island St. Johnswort |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
HYRA3 |
Hypochaeris radicata common cat's-ear false dandelion frogbit gosmore hairy cat's ear spotted catsear |
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I), SPM (I) |
IMWA |
Impatiens walleriana buzzy lizzy |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I) |
IPAL |
Ipomoea alba tropical white morningglory |
L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N), VI (N) |
JAFL |
Jasminum fluminense Brazilian jasmine |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
JUEF |
Juncus effusus common rush |
L48 (N), AK (N), HI (I), PR (N), CAN (N), SPM (N) |
JUPL |
Juncus planifolius broadleaf rush |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
JUPO2 |
Juncus polyanthemos manyflower rush |
HI (I) |
KAPI |
Kalanchoe pinnata cathedral bells |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
LACA2 |
Lantana camara lantana |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (N), VI (I) |
LESC2 |
Leptospermum scoparium New Zealand tea |
HI (I) |
LELE10 |
Leucaena leucocephala koa haole lead tree |
L48 (I), VI (I) |
LOJA |
Lonicera japonica Chinese honeysuckle Japanese honeysuckle |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (I) |
LOCO9 |
Lophostemon confertus vinegartree |
HI (I) |
MAMA28 |
Macaranga mappa pengua |
HI (I) |
MATA3 |
Macaranga tanarius parasol leaf tree |
HI (I) |
MECU6 |
Medinilla cummingii |
|
MEMA20 |
Medinilla magnifica showy medinilla |
|
MEVE3 |
Medinilla venosa holdtight |
HI (I) |
MEQU |
Melaleuca quinquenervia cajeput tree melaleuca niaouli paperbark punktree |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I) |
MECA9 |
Melastoma candidum Asian melastome Indian rhododendron Malabar melastome |
HI (I) |
MESA3 |
Melastoma sanguineum red melastome |
HI (I) |
MEMI2 |
Melinis minutiflora molasses grass puakatau |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I) |
MEUM3 |
Melochia umbellata melochia |
HI (I) |
MICA20 |
Miconia calvescens miconia velvet tree |
HI (I) |
MIST EHST |
Microlaena stipoides Ehrharta stipoides meadow ricegrass |
HI (I) |
MOHI |
Montanoa hibiscifolia montanoa tree daisy |
HI (I) |
MOCE2 MYCE |
Morella cerifera Myrica cerifera wax myrtle |
L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N) |
MOFA MYFA |
Morella faya Myrica faya firetree |
HI (I) |
NEWIW GLWI2 |
Neonotonia wightii var. wightii Glycine wightii perennial soybean |
|
NIGL |
Nicotiana glauca tree tobacco |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
OLEU |
Olea europaea olive |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
OXPA3 |
Oxyspora paniculata bristletips |
HI (I) |
PAFO3 PASC15 |
Paederia foetida Paederia scandans stinkvine |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
PALOM ALMO14 |
Paraserianthes lophantha ssp. montana Albizia montana |
|
PACO14 |
Paspalum conjugatum Hilo grass herbe creole muhsrasre rehn wei sour grass ti grass |
L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N), VI (N) |
PAUR2 |
Paspalum urvillei Vasey grass |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I) |
PAED |
Passiflora edulis purple granadilla |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
PALA14 |
Passiflora laurifolia golden bellapple |
HI (I), PR (N), VI (N) |
PALI8 |
Passiflora ligularis sweet granadilla yellow passionfruit |
HI (I) |
PASU3 |
Passiflora suberosa corky passionflower devil's pumpkin huehue haole indigo berry wild passionfruit |
L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N), VI (N) |
PATRM PAMO5 |
Passiflora tripartita var. mollissima Passiflora mollissima banana passionfruit banana poka bananadilla |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
PECI CECI |
Pennisetum ciliare Cenchrus ciliaris buffelgrass |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
PECL2 |
Pennisetum clandestinum Kikuyu grass |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
PESE3 |
Pennisetum setaceum fountaingrass |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
PHTE8 |
Phormium tenax New Zealand flax New Zealand hemp |
HI (I) |
PHAU8 |
Phyllostachys aurea golden bamboo |
L48 (I) |
PHNI80 |
Phyllostachys nigra black bamboo |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
PIDI2 |
Pimenta dioica allspice |
HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
PIRA |
Pimenta racemosa bayrumtree |
PR (N), VI (N) |
PIELE2 PICA2 |
Pinus elliottii var. elliottii Pinus caribaea Hondurus pine |
L48 (N) |
PIPA13 |
Pinus patula Mexican weeping pine |
HI (I) |
PIPI6 |
Pinus pinaster cluster pine |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
PIRA2 |
Pinus radiata Monterey pine |
L48 (N) |
PITA |
Pinus taeda loblolly pine |
L48 (N) |
PIUN2 |
Pittosporum undulatum Australian cheesewood Victorian box Victorian laurel mock orange sweet pittosporum |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
PLCA10 PLSY |
Pluchea carolinensis Pluchea symphytifolia cure for all |
L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N), VI (N) |
PLIN4 |
Pluchea indica Indian fleabane Indian pluchea |
HI (I) |
POOL |
Portulaca oleracea akulikuli-kula common purslane duckweed pursley pusley wild portulaca |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I), CAN (N) |
PRPA4 |
Prosopis pallida algaroba kiawe mesquite |
HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
PSCA |
Psidium cattleianum Chinese guava cattley guava cherry guava kuahpa purple guava strawberry guava |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I) |
PSGU |
Psidium guajava abas goyavier guabang guava kautonga kuahpa |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
PUMOL PULO |
Pueraria montana var. lobata Pueraria lobata kudzu kudzu vine |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
RHMA2 |
Rhizophora mangle American mangrove red mangrove |
L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N), VI (N) |
RHTO10 RHTO |
Rhodomyrtus tomentosa Rhodomyrtus tomentosus downy myrtle downy rosemyrtle isenberg bush rose myrtle |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
RHCA9 |
Rhynchospora caduca anglestem beaksedge |
L48 (N), HI (I) |
RUAR2 |
Rubus argutus prickly Florida blackberry |
L48 (N), HI (I) |
RUAR9 RUDI2 |
Rubus armeniacus Rubus discolor Himalayan blackberry |
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
RUELO |
Rubus ellipticus var. obcordatus yellow Himalayan raspberry |
HI (I) |
RUGL5 |
Rubus glaucus raspberry |
HI (I) |
RUNI4 |
Rubus niveus Mysore raspberry hill raspberry |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
RURO |
Rubus rosifolius West Indian raspberry ola'a roseleaf raspberry thimbleberry |
HI (I), PR (I) |
RUSI4 |
Rubus sieboldii Molucca raspberry |
HI (I) |
SAIN |
Sacciolepis indica glenwoodgrass |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I) |
SCAC2 |
Schefflera actinophylla brassaia ivy palm octopus tree schefflera umbrella tree |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
SCTE |
Schinus terebinthifolius Brazilian pepper-tree Christmas berry Florida holly faux poivrier warui |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
SCCO10 |
Schizachyrium condensatum bush beargrass little bluestem |
HI (I) |
SEMA15 |
Senecio madagascariensis Madagascar groundsel Madagascar ragwort fireweed |
HI (I) |
SEPA6 |
Setaria palmifolia broadleaved bristlegrass hailans pitpit palmgrass short pitpit |
HI (I) |
SEVE3 |
Setaria verticillata bristly foxtail bur bristlegrass hooked bristlegrass |
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
SPCA2 |
Spathodea campanulata African tuliptree fireball fountain tree rarningobchey tulipier du Gabon |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
SPTR6 WETR |
Sphagneticola trilobata Wedelia trilobata Bay Biscayne creeping oxeye wedelia |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
SYCU |
Syzygium cumini Java plum duhat jambolan plum jamelonguier kavika ni India mesegerak |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
SYJA |
Syzygium jambos Malabar plum apel en wai iouen wai kavika ni India kavika ni vavalangi rose-apple |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
TETE3 |
Tetragonia tetragonioides New Zealand spinach |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I) |
TEVO4 |
Tetrastigma voinieranum chestnut vine |
|
TEBI |
Tetrazygia bicolor Florida clover ash |
L48 (N), HI (I) |
TIHE2 |
Tibouchina herbacea cane ti glorybush herbaceous glorytree tibouchina |
HI (I) |
TILO |
Tibouchina longifolia longleaf glorytree |
HI (I) |
TIUR |
Tibouchina urvilleana glorybush lasiandra princessflower |
HI (I), PR (I) |
TOCI |
Toona ciliata Australian redcedar |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I) |
TROR |
Trema orientalis oriental trema |
HI (I) |
ULEU |
Ulex europaeus furze gorse whin |
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
URMA3 PAMA4 |
Urochloa maxima Panicum maximum guineagrass |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
URMU BRMU |
Urochloa mutica Brachiaria mutica para grass |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
VETH |
Verbascum thapsus big taper common mullein flannel plant velvet dock velvet plant woolly mullein |
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
VEEN |
Verbesina encelioides golden crownbeard |
L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N) |