Antigua flora (plants and trees)

Antigua Flora
Below are a few of the tropical plants and trees you may find in Antigua. Plants underlined in blue link to a photo page and description of that plant. Stay tuned and we add more tropical flora to this page!

ORNAMENTAL PLANTS		LATIN NAME:
Night Blooming Cactus Oleander Hibiscus Plumbago Flamboyant or Poinciana Bougainvillea Morning Glory Yellow allamanda Pride of Barbados Coralita Frangipani Monkey-no-climb		Cephalocereus peruvianus Nerium oleander Hibiscus rosa sinensis Plumbago auriculata Delonix regia Bougainvillea glabra Ipomoea fistulosa Allamanda cathartica Caesalpinia pulcherissima Antigonon leptopus Plumeria rubra Euphorbia lactea
BUSH PLANTS		LATIN NAME:
Dagger 'tree' Cassie bush Jumby beads Aloe Yellow Dancing Lady Fishing Rod Seaside Grape Dildo or Organpipe Cactus Turk's Head Cactus Old maid Piss-a-bed Giant Milkweed Castor Bean		Agave karatto Acacia farnesiana Abrus precatorius Aloe vera Oncidium urophyllum Randia aculeata Coccoloba uvifera Cephalocereus nobilis Melocactus intortus Catharanthus roseus Wedelia calycina Calotropis Procea Ricinus communis
TREES		LATIN NAME:
Coconut tree Date palm Whitewood White cedar Calabash Manchioneel Tamarind tree Neem Loblolly tree Turpentine, Birch gum Cinnamon tree		Cocos nucifera Phoenix dactylifera Bucida buceras Tabebuia pallida Crescentia cujete Hippomane mancinella Tamarindus indica Azadiracta indica Pisonia subcordata Bursera simaruba Canella winterana

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