Electronic Field Guide to Native Ornamental Plants of Monteverde, Costa Rica
Scientific name
Family
Adiantum concinnum
PTERIDACEAE
Adiantum trapeziforme
PTERIDACEAE
Ageratum species
ASTERACEAE
Anthurium microspadix
ARACEAE
Anthurium ramonense
ARACEAE
Anthurium salvinii
ARACEAE
Anthurium testaceum
ARACEAE
Anthurium tilaranense
ARACEAE
Arthrostemma ciliatum
MELASTOMATACEAE
Asclepias curassavica
APOCYNACEAE
Begonia involucrata
BEGONIACEAE
Begonia plebeja
BEGONIACEAE
Blechnum occidentale
BLECHNACEAE fern
Bocconia frutescens
PAPAVERACEAE
Browallia americana
SOLANACEAE
Calathea crotalifera
MARANTACEAE
Canna tuerckheimii
CANNACEAE
Cavendishia capitulata
ERICACEAE
Cecropia obtusifolia
CECROPIACEAE
Chamaedorea costaricana
ARECACEAE
Clusia stenophylla
CLUSIACEAE
Columnea species
GESNERIACEAE
Costus species
COSTACEAE
Cuphea appendiculata
LYTHRACEAE
Dieffenbachia oerstedii
ARACEAE
Dyssodia montana
ASTERACEAE
Echeveria australis
CRASSULACEAE
Epidendrum radicans
ORCHIDACEAE
Erythrina lanceolata
FABACEAE/PAP
Ficus pertusa
MORACEAE
Furcraea cabuya
AGAVACEAE
Gonocalyx costaricensis
ERICACEAE
Gonolobus edulis
APOCYNACEAE
Habenaria monorrhiza
ORCHIDACEAE
Hamelia patens
RUBIACEAE
Heliconia tortuosa
HELICONIACEAE
Ipomoea batatoides
CONVOLVULACEAE
Justicia arborescens
ACANTHACEAE
Justicia aurea
ACANTHACEAE
Justicia oerstedii
ACANTHACEAE
Koellikeria erinoides
GESNERIACEAE
Kohleria spicata
GESNERIACEAE
Lantana camara
VERBENACEAE
Lantana velutina
VERBENACEAE
Lobelia laxiflora
CAMPANULACEAE
Macleania insignis
ERICACEAE
Malvaviscus arboreus
MALVACEAE
Malvaviscus palmanus
MALVACEAE
Monstera species
ARACEAE
Mucuna sp.
FABACEAE/PAP
Notopleura uliginosa
RUBIACEAE
Ocotea tenera
LAURACEAE
Paspalum saccharoides
POACEAE
Passiflora coriacea
PASSIFLORACEAE
Peperomia maculosa
PIPERACEAE
Philodendron species
ARACEAE
Phytolacca rivinoides
PHYTOLACCACEAE
Piper amalago
PIPERACEAE
Piper auritum
PIPERACEAE
Piper dotanum
PIPERACEAE
Piper lanceifolium
PIPERACEAE
Piper umbellatum
PIPERACEAE
Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides
ASTERACEAE
Psychotria monteverdensis
RUBIACEAE
Renealmia cernua
ZINGIBERACEAE
Rhipidocladum pittieri
POACEAE
Rivina humilis
PHYTOLACCACEAE
Rondeletia amoena
RUBIACEAE
Russelia sarmentosa
SCROPHULARIACEAE
Salvia colonica
LAMIACEAE
Salvia costaricensis
LAMIACEAE
Salvia pteroura
LAMIACEAE
Selenicereus wercklei
CACTACEAE
Sinclairia polyantha
ASTERACEAE
Solanum chrysotrichum
SOLANACEAE
Solanum umbellatum
SOLANACEAE
Solanum wendlandii
SOLANACEAE
Stachytarpheta frantzii
VERBENACEAE
Syngonium species
ARACEAE
Tinantia standleyi
COMMELINACEAE
Uncinia hamata
CYPERACEAE
Xanthosoma undipes
ARACEAE
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