Native Plants of Madagascar
79 plants are native to Madagascar 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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Madagascar's native flora
- Abrus precatoriusrosary peaFabaceae
- Adiantum aethiopicumcommon maidenhair fernPteridaceae
- Adiantum capillus-venerisblack maidenhair fernPteridaceae
- Adiantum hispidulumrough maidenhair fernPteridaceae
- Avicennia marinagrey mangroveAcanthaceae
- Bismarckia nobilisbismarck palmArecaceae
- Blechnum tabularetable mountain fernBlechnaceae
- Calophyllum inophyllumKamaniCalophyllaceae
- Canavalia roseabeach beanFabaceae
- Cardiospermum halicacabumlesser balloon vineSapindaceae
- Cassytha filiformislaurel dodderLauraceae
- Catharanthus roseusvinca / periwinkleApocynaceae
- Cenchrus ciliarisbuffelgrassPoaceae
- Centella asiaticaIndian pennywortApiaceae
- Ceratophyllum demersumcoontailCeratophyllaceae
- Commelina diffusaclimbing dayflowerCommelinaceae
- Cordia subcordataKouBoraginaceae
- Cotula australiscommon cotulaAsteraceae
- Crassocephalum crepidioidesredflower ragleafAsteraceae
- Cyanthillium cinereumlittle ironweedAsteraceae
- Cynodon dactylonbermuda grassPoaceae
- Cyperus esculentusyellow nutsedgeCyperaceae
- Cyperus odoratusfragrant flatsedgeCyperaceae
- Cyperus polystachyosbunchy flat-sedgeCyperaceae
- Cyperus rotunduspurple nutsedgeCyperaceae
- Cystopteris fragilisbrittle bladderfernCystopteridaceae
- Delonix regiaroyal poincianaFabaceae
- Dioscorea bulbiferaair potatoDioscoreaceae
- Dodonaea viscosaakeakeSapindaceae
- Dodonaea viscosa 'Purpurea'purple hop bushSapindaceae
- Dracaena reflexasong of indiaAsparagaceae
- Dryopteris wallichianaWallich's wood fernDryopteridaceae
- Echinochloa crus-gallibarnyardgrassPoaceae
- Eleusine indicagoose grassPoaceae
- Euphorbia miliicrown-of-thornsEuphorbiaceae
- Euphorbia tirucallifire stickEuphorbiaceae
- Evolvulus alsinoidestropical speedwellConvolvulaceae
- Fimbristylis dichotomacommon fringe-rushCyperaceae
- Flagellaria indicaIndian BushcaneFlagellariaceae
- Histiopteris incisawater fernDennstaedtiaceae
- Hypoestes phyllostachyapolka dot plantAcanthaceae
- Imperata cylindricaJapanese blood grassPoaceae
- Ipomoea cairicamile-a-minute vineConvolvulaceae
- Ipomoea pes-capraebeach morning gloryConvolvulaceae
- Juncus bufoniustoad rushJuncaceae
- Juncus effusussoft rushJuncaceae
- Kalanchoe blossfeldianaflaming katyCrassulaceae
- Kalanchoe delagoensismother of millionsCrassulaceae
- Kalanchoe × houghtoniialligator plantCrassulaceae
- Ludwigia octovalvisMexican primrose-willowOnagraceae
- Lycopodium clavatumstag's-horn clubmossLycopodiaceae
- Megathyrsus maximusguinea grassPoaceae
- Melinis repensnatal grassPoaceae
- Oplismenus hirtellusbasket grassPoaceae
- Osmunda regalisroyal fernOsmundaceae
- Osmunda regalis 'Purpurascens'purple royal fernOsmundaceae
- Peperomia leptostachyaslender peperomiaPiperaceae
- Phalaris arundinaceareed canary grassPoaceae
- Phyla nodifloraturkey tangle frogfruitVerbenaceae
- Pistia stratioteswater lettuceAraceae