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This document lists the common names and scientific names for various plants. It provides the scientific name for over 60 different plants commonly found in the Caribbean region and elsewhere. The scientific names follow a standardized naming convention to accurately identify each plant species.

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List of Scientific Names for some popular plants

Plant Scientific Name


 Acacia Bush Acacia tortuosa

 Ackee (Barbados) guinep in Jamaica Melicocus bijugatus

 Ackee (Jamaica) Blighia sapida

 Apple (English) Malus pumila

 Avocado Pear Persea americana

 Bamboo Bambusa

 Banana (Guinea) Musa sapientum

 Boabab (Corn tree) Adansonia digitata

 Beet Root Beta vulgaris

 Black Pepper Piper nigrum

 Blue Mahoe (Cuba Bark) Hibiscus elatus

 Breadfruit Artocarpus altilis

 Cabbage Brassica oleracea

 Calabash Tree (Gourd) Crescentia cujete

 Calalu (Spinach) Amaranthus

 Carrot Daucus carota

 Cassava (Manioc, Topioca) Manihot esculenta

 Cauliflower Brassica oleracea

 Cerasee Momordia charantia

 Cinnamon Cinnamomum zeylanicum

 Cho-cho (Christophine) Sechium edule

 Cocoa (Chocolate Tree) Theobroma cacao


 Coconut Palm Cocos nucifera

 Coffee Coffea arabica

 Cotton Gossypium

 Cow-itch (pica pica) Mucuna pruriens

 Cucumber (pepino) Cucumis sativas

 Custard Apple (golden apple) Annona reticulate

 Dandelion (piss-a-bed) Cassia occidentalis

 Dasheen (eddo,cocoyam) Colocasia antiquorum

 Egg Plant (garden egg) Solonum melongena

 Garlic Allium sativum

 Ginger Zingiber officionale

 Ganja (Indian hemp, marijuana) Canabis sativa

 Guava (Guayaba) Psidium guajava

 Guinep (Jamaica) Melicoccus bijugatus

 Gungo Peas Cajanus cajan

 Hibiscus Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

 Irish Potato (English Potato) Solanum tuberosum

 Jackfruit Artocarpus heterophyllus

 Kola (cola) nut (Bissy) Cola Acuminata

 Khus Khus ( Khas Khas) Vitveria zizanioides

 Leaf-of-Life (love leaf, resurrection plant) Bryophyllum pinnatum

 Lettuce Latuca sativa

 Lignum Vitae Guaiacum officionale

 Logwood (Campeche, Tinta) Haematoxylan campechiamum


 Mahogany Swientena

 Maize (Indian corn) Zea maize

 Mango Mangifera india

 Naseberry Manilkara zapota

 Nutmeg Muristica fragrance

 Okra Hibiscus esculetus

 Onion Alium cepa

 Orange/Lime Citrus

 Orchid Orchis

 Otahite Apple (etoite, pomerac) Eugenia malaccensis

 Paw paw Carica papaya

 Pimento (all spice) Pimento dioica

 Pineapple Ananas pomosus

 Plantain (Plantano) Musa paradisiaca

 Poinsetta (Christmas flower) Euphorbia pulcherrima

 Pumpkin (squash) Cururbita pepo

 Rain Lily (Crocus) Zephyranthes

 Red Sorrell (Roselle) Hibiscus

 Rice (Arroz) Oriza sativa

 Rose Rosa

 Sensitive Plant (shame old lady) Bimosa pudica

 Star apple (caimite) Chrysophallum cainito

 Sugar Cane (cana de azucar) Sacarum officinarum

 Sunflower Helianthus annuus


 Sweet Pepper Capsico

 Sweet Potato (Camote) Ipomoea batatas

 Sweet Sop (Sugar apple, pomme canelle) Annona squamosa

 Tamarind (tamarindo) Tamarindas idica

 Tea Plant Camelia sinensis

 Tobacco (Tabaca) Nicotiana tabaco

 Tomato (love apple, tomate) Lycopersicon sculentum

 Venus Fly Trap Vionaea musipula

 Wandering Jew (creeping jenny) Zebrina penduna

 Water Lily Nymphia ompla

 Water Melon (sadonia) Citrullus linatus

 West India Cherry Maleighia punicifolia

 Yam Dioscoria

 Yellow sorrel (Shamrock) Osolis

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