Native Plants of Guyana
123 plants are native to Guyana 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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Guyana's native flora
- Acrostichum danaeifoliumgiant leather fernPteridaceae
- Allamanda catharticaallamanda vineApocynaceae
- Alternanthera philoxeroidesalligatorweedAmaranthaceae
- Anacardium occidentalecashewAnacardiaceae
- Ananas comosuspineapple plantBromeliaceae
- Annona glabrapond appleAnnonaceae
- Asclepias curassavicatropical milkweedApocynaceae
- Avicennia germinansblack mangroveAcanthaceae
- Batis maritimasaltwortBataceae
- Bidens albaSpanish needlesAsteraceae
- Bidens pilosahairy beggarticksAsteraceae
- Brasenia schreberiWatershieldCabombaceae
- Bursera simarubagumbo limboBurseraceae
- Caladium bicolorcaladiumAraceae
- Canavalia roseabeach beanFabaceae
- Canna glaucawater cannaCannaceae
- 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
- Capsicum chinense 'Carolina Reaper'Carolina reaperSolanaceae
- Capsicum chinense 'Habanero'Habanero pepperSolanaceae
- Cardiospermum grandiflorumshowy balloon vineSapindaceae
- Cardiospermum halicacabumlesser balloon vineSapindaceae
- Cassytha filiformislaurel dodderLauraceae
- Centrosema virginianumbutterfly peaFabaceae
- Chamaecrista nictitanssensitive peaFabaceae
- Chromolaena odoratasiam weedAsteraceae
- Chrysobalanus icacoCocoplumChrysobalanaceae
- Clusia roseaautograph treeClusiaceae
- Coccoloba uviferasea grapePolygonaceae
- Combretum rotundifoliumMonkey's brush plantCombretaceae
- Commelina erectawhitemouth dayflowerCommelinaceae
- Conocarpus erectusgreen buttonwoodCombretaceae
- Croton glandulosustropic crotonEuphorbiaceae
- Cyperus croceusBaldwin's flatsedgeCyperaceae
- Cyperus odoratusfragrant flatsedgeCyperaceae
- Cyperus polystachyosbunchy flat-sedgeCyperaceae
- Cyrilla racemifloraswamp titiCyrillaceae
- Desmodium incanumcreeping beggarweedFabaceae
- Dieffenbachia seguinedumb caneAraceae
- Distimake dissectusalamo vineConvolvulaceae
- Dodonaea viscosaakeakeSapindaceae
- Dodonaea viscosa 'Purpurea'purple hop bushSapindaceae
- Dolichandra unguis-caticatclaw vineBignoniaceae
- Drosera capillarispink sundewDroseraceae
- Drosera intermediaspoonleaf sundewDroseraceae
- Duranta erectagolden dewdropVerbenaceae
- Eclipta prostratafalse daisyAsteraceae
- Emilia fosbergiired tasselflowerAsteraceae
- Epidendrum ibaguensereed orchidOrchidaceae
- Erechtites hieraciifoliusAmerican burnweedAsteraceae
- Erigeron bonariensisflax-leaved horseweedAsteraceae
- Erigeron sumatrensistropical horseweedAsteraceae
- Euphorbia hypericifoliadiamond frost euphorbiaEuphorbiaceae
- Euphorbia prostrataprostrate sandmatEuphorbiaceae
- Euphorbia serpenscreeping spurgeEuphorbiaceae