Native Plants of Southwest Caribbean
49 plants are native to Southwest Caribbean 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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Southwest Caribbean's native flora
- Acanthocereus tetragonusfairy castle cactusCactaceae
- Annona glabrapond appleAnnonaceae
- Asclepias curassavicatropical milkweedApocynaceae
- Avicennia germinansblack mangroveAcanthaceae
- Batis maritimasaltwortBataceae
- Boerhavia coccineascarlet spiderlingNyctaginaceae
- Bursera simarubagumbo limboBurseraceae
- 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
- Centrosema virginianumbutterfly peaFabaceae
- Chrysobalanus icacoCocoplumChrysobalanaceae
- Coccoloba uviferasea grapePolygonaceae
- Commelina erectawhitemouth dayflowerCommelinaceae
- Conocarpus erectusgreen buttonwoodCombretaceae
- Desmodium incanumcreeping beggarweedFabaceae
- Dodonaea viscosaakeakeSapindaceae
- Dodonaea viscosa 'Purpurea'purple hop bushSapindaceae
- Dolichandra unguis-caticatclaw vineBignoniaceae
- Euphorbia hirtaasthma plantEuphorbiaceae
- Euphorbia hypericifoliadiamond frost euphorbiaEuphorbiaceae
- Ficus aureaFlorida strangler figMoraceae
- Hamelia patensFirebushRubiaceae
- Heliotropium curassavicumalkali heliotropeBoraginaceae
- Hibiscus tiliaceussea hibiscusMalvaceae
- Macroptilium lathyroidesPhasey beanFabaceae
- Malvastrum coromandelianumthree-lobe false mallowMalvaceae
- Mimosa pudicasensitive plantFabaceae
- Parkinsonia aculeataMexican palo verdeFabaceae
- Passiflora pallidacorkystem passionvinePassifloraceae
- Passiflora suberosacorkystem passionflowerPassifloraceae
- Phyla nodifloraturkey tangle frogfruitVerbenaceae
- Physalis angulatacutleaf groundcherrySolanaceae
- Pilea microphyllaartillery plantUrticaceae
- Portulaca pilosashaggy portulacaPortulacaceae
- Psychotria nervosashiny-leaved wild coffeeRubiaceae
- Rhizophora manglered mangroveRhizophoraceae
- Rivina humilispigeonberryPetiveriaceae
- Senna bicapsularisbutterfly bush sennaFabaceae
- Senna obtusifoliaAmerican sicklepodFabaceae
- Sesuvium portulacastrumsea purslaneAizoaceae
- Spermacoce verticillatashrubby false buttonweedRubiaceae
- Stenotaphrum secundatumSt. Augustine GrassPoaceae
- Typha domingensissouthern cattailTyphaceae