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Floriculture CDE Plant List

This list includes plant species (or very closely related substitutes) for plant materials used for the Floriculture CDE Plant Identification competition.
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data regenerated on Wed, 18 Sep 2019 02:12:59 -0400

60 Accessions:

Aechmea chantinii Aglaonema commutatum Anthurium andraeanum Argyranthemum foeniculaceum Asparagus setaceus Camellia sinensis Catharanthus roseus Dracaena fragrans Echinocactus grusonii Hoya carnosa Justicia brandegeeana Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Marsdenia floribunda Monstera deliciosa Neoregelia carolinae Paphiopedilum haynaldianum Pilea cadierei Strelitzia reginae

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  • {1} Catharanthus roseus - Rose Periwinkle - Apocynaceae
  • {2} Maranta leuconeura - Prayer Plant - Marantaceae
  • {3} Dracaena fragrans - Corn Plant - Asparagaceae
  • {3} Dracaena reflexa - Pleomele, Song of India - Asparagaceae
  • {4} Pelargonium x hortorum - Geranium - Geraniaceae
  • {5} Sansevieria trifasciata - Snake Plant - Asparagaceae
  • {6} Marsdenia floribunda - Stephanotis - Apocynaceae
  • {7} Asparagus setaceus - Aspragus Fern - Asparagaceae
  • {8} Asparagus densiflorus 'Sprengeri' - Sprengeri Fern, Asparagus Fern - Asparagaceae
  • {9} Nephrolepis obliterata 'Kimberly Queen' - Kimberly Queen Fern - Nephrolepidaceae
  • {9} Strelitzia reginae - Bird of Paradise, Crane Lily - Strelitziaceae
  • {10} Chlorophytum comosum cv. - Variegated Spider Plant - Asparagaceae
  • {11} Ficus pumila - Climbing Ficus, Creeping Rubber Plant - Moraceae
  • {12} Pilea cadierei - Aluminum Plant - Urticaceae
  • {12} Schefflera arboricola - Hawaiian Elf Schefflera - Araliaceae
  • {13} Saxifraga stolonifera - Strawberry Begonia - Saxifragaceae
  • {14} Camellia sinensis - Tea - Theaceae
  • {15} Gardenia jasminoides - Gardenia - Rubiaceae
  • {16} Codiaeum variegatum - Croton - Euphorbiaceae
  • {17} Cymbidium dayanum 'Bolin' - Phoenix Orchid, Tree Orchid - Orchidaceae
  • {18} Aglaonema commutatum - Chinese Evergreen - Araceae
  • {19} Gynura bicolor - Okinawan Spinach - Asteraceae
  • {19} Hoya carnosa - Wax Plant, Honey Plant - Apocynaceae
  • {20} Pilea nummulariifolia - Creeping Charlie - Urticaceae
  • {20} Syngonium podophyllum - Arrowhead Vine - Araceae
  • {21} Philodendron hederaceum var. oxycardium - Araceae
  • {22} Fittonia albivenis - Mosaic Plant - Acanthaceae
  • {22} Justicia brandegeeana - Shrimp Plant - Acanthaceae
  • {23} Cissus alata - Grape Ivy, Venezuela Treebine - Vitaceae
  • {24} Lobularia maritima - Sweet Alyssum - Brassicaceae
  • {24} Narcissus tazetta - Paperwhite Narcissus - Amaryllidaceae
  • {25} Hedera helix - English Ivy (variegated) - Araliaceae
  • {26} Argyranthemum foeniculaceum - Canary Island Margeurite - Asteraceae
  • {27} Alstroemeria caryophyllaea - Brazilian Lily - Alstroemeriaceae
  • {27} Alstroemeria pulchella - Alstroemeriaceae
  • {28} Euphorbia milii var. splendens - Euphorbiaceae
  • {29} Crassula ovata - Jade Plant - Crassulaceae
  • {30} Kalanchoe blossfeldiana - Flaming Katy, Christmas Kalanchoe - Crassulaceae
  • {31} Hippeastrum hybrid - Amaryllis - Amaryllidaceae
  • {32} Echeveria elegans - Mexican Gem - Crassulaceae
  • {32} Polianthes tuberosa - Tuberose - double flowering selection - Asparagaceae
  • {33} Echinocactus grusonii - Golden Barrel Cactus - Cactaceae
  • {34} Hemerocallis fulva - Daylily - Xanthorrhoeaceae
  • {34} Hosta sieboldiana - Hosta - Asparagaceae
  • {35} Opuntia humifusa - Eastern Prickly Pear Cactus - Cactaceae W/C
  • {35} Tolmiea menziesii - Piggyback Plant - Saxifragaceae W/C
  • {36} Rumohra adiantiformis - Leatherleaf Fern - Dryopteridaceae
  • {37} Araucaria heterophylla - Norfolk Island Pine - Araucariaceae
  • {38} Anthurium andraeanum - Cresta de gallo, Cockscomb - Araceae
  • {39} Paphiopedilum haynaldianum - Haynald's Paphiopedilum - Orchidaceae
  • {40} Cattleya trianae - Christmas Orchid - Orchidaceae
  • {41} Hydrangea macrophylla cv. - Hortensia - Hydrangeaceae
  • {42} Aechmea chantinii - Amazonian Zebra Plant - Bromeliaceae
  • {43} Neoregelia carolinae - Blushing Bromeliad - Bromeliaceae
  • {44} Exacum affine - Gentianaceae
  • {45} Plectranthus scutellarioides - Coleus - Red Form - Lamiaceae
  • {46} Schlumbergera truncata - False Christmas Cactus - Cactaceae
  • {47} Tradescantia zebrina var. zebrina - Wandering Jew - Commelinaceae
  • {48} Dieffenbachia amoena cv. - Dumb Cane - Araceae
  • {49} Monstera deliciosa - Swiss Cheese Plant - Araceae

W/C = Wild Collected
= Currently Flowering
= Image(s) Available
= map available for this accession
= voucher(s) on file at CONN for this accession
= accession added within past 90 days
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