Native Plants of Nicobar Is.
50 plants are native to Nicobar 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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Nicobar Is.'s native flora
- Abrus precatoriusrosary peaFabaceae
- Aegiceras corniculatumriver mangrovePrimulaceae
- Avicennia marinagrey mangroveAcanthaceae
- Canavalia roseabeach beanFabaceae
- Cassytha filiformislaurel dodderLauraceae
- Centella asiaticaIndian pennywortApiaceae
- Ceratophyllum demersumcoontailCeratophyllaceae
- Commelina diffusaclimbing dayflowerCommelinaceae
- Crotalaria spectabilisshowy rattleboxFabaceae
- Cynodon dactylonbermuda grassPoaceae
- Cyperus odoratusfragrant flatsedgeCyperaceae
- Cyperus polystachyosbunchy flat-sedgeCyperaceae
- Cyperus rotunduspurple nutsedgeCyperaceae
- Digitaria sanguinalishairy crabgrassPoaceae
- Dodonaea viscosaakeakeSapindaceae
- Dodonaea viscosa 'Purpurea'purple hop bushSapindaceae
- Echinochloa crus-gallibarnyardgrassPoaceae
- Epipremnum pinnatumdragon tail plantAraceae
- Eulophia pictaShepherd's crook orchidOrchidaceae
- Evolvulus alsinoidestropical speedwellConvolvulaceae
- Excoecaria agallochamilky mangroveEuphorbiaceae
- Ficus altissimacouncil treeMoraceae
- Ficus benjaminaFicus BenjaminaMoraceae
- Ficus microcarpaficus ginsengMoraceae
- Fimbristylis dichotomacommon fringe-rushCyperaceae
- Flagellaria indicaIndian BushcaneFlagellariaceae
- Hibiscus tiliaceussea hibiscusMalvaceae
- Ipomoea pes-capraebeach morning gloryConvolvulaceae
- Ludwigia octovalvisMexican primrose-willowOnagraceae
- Macaranga tanariusElephant's earEuphorbiaceae
- Maclura cochinchinensiscockspur thornMoraceae
- Mallotus philippensiskamalaEuphorbiaceae
- Melastoma malabathricummalabar melastomeMelastomataceae
- Ocimum basilicum 'Purple Ruffles'purple ruffles basilLamiaceae
- Ocimum tenuiflorumholy basilLamiaceae
- Phyla nodifloraturkey tangle frogfruitVerbenaceae
- Phyllanthus urinariaChamberbitterPhyllanthaceae
- Pistia stratioteswater lettuceAraceae
- Psilotum nudumskeleton fork fernPsilotaceae
- Rhizophora stylosaspotted mangroveRhizophoraceae
- Scaevola taccadabeach naupakaGoodeniaceae
- Setaria pumilayellow foxtailPoaceae
- Solanum nigrumblack nightshadeSolanaceae
- Sorghum halepenseJohnson grassPoaceae
- Stephania japonicaTapevineMenispermaceae
- Terminalia catappasea almondCombretaceae
- Themeda triandrakangaroo grassPoaceae
- Trema tomentosumnettle treeCannabaceae
- Urena lobatacaesar weedMalvaceae
- Xanthium strumariumrough cockleburAsteraceae