Mexico: native plants, woody

Selected
TREES & SHRUBS
of Mexico

EXCERPTS FROM JIM'S NATURALIST NOTES:

Acacia, Sweet (Acacia farnesiana)
Anacahuite (Cordia boissieri)
Alvaradoa (Alvaradoa amorphoides)
Anona (Annona cherimoya)
Australian Pine (Casuarina equisetifolia)
Avocado
Bear Grass (Nolina parviflora)
Bec (Ehretia tinifolia)
Bocconia
Brasil (Haematoxylum brasiletto)
Brazilain Pepper Tree (Schinus molle)
Calliandra, The Beautiful-Stamen Bush
Capulín (Muntingia calabura)
Capulín (Trema micrantha)
Cecropia (Cecropia peltata)
Cedro (Cedrela odorata)
Chinaberry (Melia azedarach)
Coral Tree (Erythrina coralloides)
Cowfoot (Piper umbellata)
Cowfoot (Bauhinia sp.)
Coyol (Acrocomia mexicana)
Cycad, Mexican (Dioon edule)
Cypress, Montezuma (Taxodium mucronatum)
Desert Lavender (Hyptis albida)
Dogwood (Cornus disciflora)
Fiddlewood (Citharexylum cf. berlandieri)
Giant Milkweed (Calotropis procera)
Gumbo-Limbo (Bursera simaruba)
Guácima, (Guazuma ulmifolia)
Guaje or Wild Tamarind (Leucaena leucocephala)
Hackberry, Iguana (Celtis iguanaea)
Hophornbeam (Ostrya)
Jabin (Jacaratia mexicana)
Jacaratia (Jacaratia mexicana)
Jerusalem-thorn (Parkinsonia aculeata)
Juniper, Weeping (Juniperus flaccida)
Luehea cf. speciosa
Magnolia, Cloudforest (Magnolia dealbata)
Magnolias, Endangered
Mala Mujer (Cnidoscolus sp)
Mangroves

Mesquite (Prosopis julifloraI)
Mesquite, Smooth (Prosopis laevigata)
Mexican Ponytail (Beaucarnea)
Mimosa, Bahama (Mimosa bahamensis)
Mimosa, Sensitive (Mimosa alba)
Mistletoe, Tropical (Psittacanthus)
Mora (Chlorophora tinctoria)
Oak, Low, in Pine-Oak-Sweetgum (Q. candicans)
Ocote (Pine firewood)
Ocotillo (Fouquieria cf leonilae)
Oreopanax
Palm, Chit (Thrinax radiata)
Palm, Dwarf Rock (Brahea moorei)
Palm, Thatch or Huano (Sabal yapa)
Palo de Sangre (Croton drago)
Papaya, Wild (Carica papaya)
Pine, Arizona (Pinus ponderosa var. arizonica)
Pine, Timberline Montezuma (Pinus hartwegii)
Pipers
Podocarpus (Podocarpus matudai)
Poisonwood (Metopium brownei)
Princewood (Exostema caribaeum)
Pull-back-and-hold (Pisonia aculeata)
Ramón (Brosimum alicastrum)
Rapanea ferruginea
Sapodilla (Manilkara zapota)
Sapotas
Seagrapes (Coccoloba uvifera)
Sea-Lavender (Tournefortia graphalodes)
Sennas
Soapberry (Sapindus saponaria)
Strangler Figs (life history)
Strangler Figs (birds & fruits)
Sweetgums (Liquidambar styraciflua)
Sycamore, Mexican (Platanus mexicana)
Tabebuia (Tabebuia rosea)
Ternstroemia
Tree Fern (Lophosoria quadripinnata)
Tree Poppies (Bocconia frutescens)
Willow, Bonpland (Salix bonplandiana)
Yellow Bells (Tecoma stans)
Yew, Mexican (Taxus globosa)

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