Native Plants of Cayman Is.
93 plants are native to Cayman Is. in our database (native range from Kew's World Checklist of Vascular Plants). Explore the species below, then study them with region-filtered flashcards and quizzes.
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Cayman Is.'s native flora
- Acrostichum danaeifoliumgiant leather fernPteridaceae
- Agalinis purpureapurple false foxgloveOrobanchaceae
- Annona glabrapond appleAnnonaceae
- Asclepias curassavicatropical milkweedApocynaceae
- Avicennia germinansblack mangroveAcanthaceae
- Batis maritimasaltwortBataceae
- Boerhavia coccineascarlet spiderlingNyctaginaceae
- Bursera simarubagumbo limboBurseraceae
- Callisia repensturtle vineCommelinaceae
- Calyptocarpus vialisstraggler daisyAsteraceae
- Canavalia roseabeach beanFabaceae
- Capsicum annuum 'Anaheim'Anaheim pepperSolanaceae
- Capsicum annuum 'California Wonder'California wonder bell pepperSolanaceae
- Capsicum annuum 'Cayenne'cayenne pepperSolanaceae
- Capsicum annuum 'Jalapeño'Jalapeño pepperSolanaceae
- Capsicum annuum 'Poblano'Poblano pepperSolanaceae
- Capsicum annuum 'Shishito'Shishito pepperSolanaceae
- Capsicum annuum 'Sweet Banana'sweet banana pepperSolanaceae
- Cardiospermum halicacabumlesser balloon vineSapindaceae
- Cassytha filiformislaurel dodderLauraceae
- Cenchrus spinifexcoastal sandburPoaceae
- Centrosema virginianumbutterfly peaFabaceae
- Chamaecrista nictitanssensitive peaFabaceae
- Chromolaena odoratasiam weedAsteraceae
- Chrysobalanus icacoCocoplumChrysobalanaceae
- Cissus trifoliatasorrelvineVitaceae
- Clusia roseaautograph treeClusiaceae
- Coccoloba uviferasea grapePolygonaceae
- Commelina erectawhitemouth dayflowerCommelinaceae
- Conocarpus erectusgreen buttonwoodCombretaceae
- Crinum americanumsouthern swamp crinumAmaryllidaceae
- Cyperus odoratusfragrant flatsedgeCyperaceae
- Cyperus polystachyosbunchy flat-sedgeCyperaceae
- Desmodium incanumcreeping beggarweedFabaceae
- Dieffenbachia seguinedumb caneAraceae
- Distichlis spicatasaltgrassPoaceae
- Distimake dissectusalamo vineConvolvulaceae
- Dodonaea viscosaakeakeSapindaceae
- Dodonaea viscosa 'Purpurea'purple hop bushSapindaceae
- Duranta erectagolden dewdropVerbenaceae
- Erechtites hieraciifoliusAmerican burnweedAsteraceae
- Erigeron canadensishorseweedAsteraceae
- Euphorbia cyathophorawild poinsettiaEuphorbiaceae
- Euphorbia prostrataprostrate sandmatEuphorbiaceae
- Ficus aureaFlorida strangler figMoraceae
- Fimbristylis dichotomacommon fringe-rushCyperaceae
- Helenium amarumbitterweedAsteraceae
- Hibiscus tiliaceussea hibiscusMalvaceae
- Ipomoea imperatibeach morning-gloryConvolvulaceae
- Ipomoea indicaoceanblue morning gloryConvolvulaceae
- Ipomoea pes-capraebeach morning gloryConvolvulaceae
- Lepidium virginicumVirginia pepperweedBrassicaceae
- Ludwigia octovalvisMexican primrose-willowOnagraceae
- Macroptilium lathyroidesPhasey beanFabaceae
- Malvastrum coromandelianumthree-lobe false mallowMalvaceae
- Melothria pendulacreeping cucumberCucurbitaceae
- Mimosa pudicasensitive plantFabaceae
- Oplismenus hirtellusbasket grassPoaceae
- Parthenium hysterophorussanta maria feverfewAsteraceae
- Passiflora pallidacorkystem passionvinePassifloraceae