Native Plants of El Salvador
179 plants are native to El Salvador 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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El Salvador's native flora
- Acalypha persimilishornbeam copperleafEuphorbiaceae
- Acanthocereus tetragonusfairy castle cactusCactaceae
- Acmella repensoppositeleaf spotflowerAsteraceae
- Acrostichum danaeifoliumgiant leather fernPteridaceae
- Ageratum houstonianumflossflowerAsteraceae
- Andropogon gerardibig bluestemPoaceae
- Andropogon gerardiibig bluestemPoaceae
- Angelonia angustifoliasummer snapdragonPlantaginaceae
- Annona glabrapond appleAnnonaceae
- Annona squamosasugar appleAnnonaceae
- Antigonon leptopuscoral vinePolygonaceae
- Artemisia ludovicianasilver wormwoodAsteraceae
- Asclepias curassavicatropical milkweedApocynaceae
- Asclepias oenotheroidesZizotes milkweedApocynaceae
- Avicennia germinansblack mangroveAcanthaceae
- Baccharis salicifoliamule fatAsteraceae
- Bidens albaSpanish needlesAsteraceae
- Bidens pilosahairy beggarticksAsteraceae
- Boerhavia coccineascarlet spiderlingNyctaginaceae
- Bouteloua curtipendulasideoats gramaPoaceae
- Brasenia schreberiWatershieldCabombaceae
- Bursera simarubagumbo limboBurseraceae
- Callisia repensturtle vineCommelinaceae
- Canavalia roseabeach beanFabaceae
- Canna glaucawater cannaCannaceae
- Capsicum annuumPepperSolanaceae
- 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 grandiflorumshowy balloon vineSapindaceae
- Cardiospermum halicacabumlesser balloon vineSapindaceae
- Carica papayapapayaCaricaceae
- Cenchrus spinifexcoastal sandburPoaceae
- Centrosema virginianumbutterfly peaFabaceae
- Ceratophyllum demersumcoontailCeratophyllaceae
- Chamaecrista nictitanssensitive peaFabaceae
- Chimaphila maculatastriped wintergreenEricaceae
- Chromolaena odoratasiam weedAsteraceae
- Chrysobalanus icacoCocoplumChrysobalanaceae
- Clusia roseaautograph treeClusiaceae
- Coccoloba uviferasea grapePolygonaceae
- Commelina erectawhitemouth dayflowerCommelinaceae
- Conocarpus erectusgreen buttonwoodCombretaceae
- Cosmos sulphureusyellow cosmosAsteraceae
- Croton glandulosustropic crotonEuphorbiaceae
- Cyperus odoratusfragrant flatsedgeCyperaceae
- Cyperus polystachyosbunchy flat-sedgeCyperaceae
- Desmodium incanumcreeping beggarweedFabaceae
- Distichlis spicatasaltgrassPoaceae
- Distimake dissectusalamo vineConvolvulaceae
- Dodonaea viscosaakeakeSapindaceae
- Dodonaea viscosa 'Purpurea'purple hop bushSapindaceae
- Dolichandra unguis-caticatclaw vineBignoniaceae
- Duranta erectagolden dewdropVerbenaceae
- Dysphania ambrosioidesMexican teaAmaranthaceae
- Eclipta prostratafalse daisyAsteraceae