Common and Scientific Names Flashcards
Give the species or genus name for each plant or group.
Sago palm
Cycas revoluta
Coontie
Zamia floridana
Rattlebox
Crotolaria spectabilis
Ragworts (group)
Senecio spp.
Groundsel
Senecio vulgaris
Lantana
Lantana camara
Bracken fern
Pteridium aqulinum
Onions, garlic (group)
Allium spp.
Red maple
Acer rubrum
White sweet clover
Melilotus alba
Corn
Zea mays
Sweet potato
Ipomoea batatas
Perilla or purple mint
Perilla frutescens
Johnson grass
Sorghum halopense
Lamb’s quarters
Chenopodium album
Dock (group)
Remix spp.
Pigweed
Amaranthus retroflexus
Ragweed
Ambrosia artemisifolia
Black cherry
Prunus serotina
Elderberry
Sambucus canadensis
Heavenly bamboo
Nandina domestica
Easter lily (group)
Lilium spp.
Daylily (group)
Hemerocallis spp.
Rhubarb
Rheum raphponticum
Pokeweed
Phytolacca americana
Day blooming jessamine
Cestrum diurnum
Oak (group)
Quercus spp.
American holly
Ilex opaca
Poinsettia
Euphorbia pulcherrima
Mistletoe
Phoradendron leucarpum
Dumb cane
Dieffenbachia spp.
Tulips (group)
Liliaceae
Golden pothos
Epipremnum aureum
given in notes just as E. aureum
Castor bean plant
Ricinus communis