Garcinia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Clusiaceae native to Asia, America, Australia, tropical and southern Africa, and Polynesia. The number of species is disputed; Plants of the World Online (POWO) recognise up to 400. Commonly, the plants in this genus are called saptrees, mangosteens, or garcinias, and is one of several plants known as by the name "monkey fruit".
Aralia excelsa is a species of flowering plant in the family Araliaceae. It is native to Mexico, Central America, northern South America and parts of the Caribbean.
Verbesina petrobioides is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Jamaica.
Garcinia afzelii is a species of small to medium tree in the family Clusiaceae. It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Gabon and Guinea. It is sometimes called "bitter kola", but this name properly refers to G. kola.
Athyana is a monospecific genus of plant in the family Sapindaceae, containing only Athyana weinmannifolia. It is found in Argentina and Bolivia. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Guettarda is a plant genus in the family Rubiaceae. Most of these plants are known by the common name velvetseed.
Loxopterygium grisebachii is a species of plant in the family Anacardiaceae. It is found in Argentina and Bolivia. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Reynosia is a genus of plant in family Rhamnaceae. Darlingplum is a common name for this genus.
Tabebuia bibracteolata is a species of flowering plant in the family Bignoniaceae. It is endemic to Cuba.
Tabebuia platyantha is a species of flowering plant in the family Bignoniaceae. It is endemic to Jamaica.
Tabernaemontana wullschlaegelii is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is endemic to Jamaica.
Rondeletia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is endemic to the Neotropics. There are around 160 species.
Tillandsia capitata is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is native to Mexico, Honduras, Cuba and the Dominican Republic.
Greigia alborosea is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae. This species is endemic to Venezuela.
Tillandsia fendleri is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is epiphytic. This species is native to the West Indies and South America.
Vriesea robusta is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae. This species is native to Venezuela.
Oplonia is a genus of plants in the family Acanthaceae. It includes 21 species native to western South America, the Caribbean, and Madagascar.
Clusia clusioides is species of flowering plant in the family Clusiaceae. It is a small tree which that is native to Puerto Rico and Hispaniola. One characteristic are the opposite, very thick leaves. It is very common in the dwarf or elfin forests at elevations above c. 2,500 feet (760 m), in particular in areas with much light. The gray and smooth bark of the tree is sometimes covered with mosses and other epiphytes including orchids.
Haenianthusis a genus of flowering plant in the family Oleaceae. It is native to the Greater Antilles of the Caribbean. It contains 3 species:
- Haenianthus incrassatus(Sw.) Griseb. - Jamaica
- Haenianthus salicifoliusGriseb. - Cuba, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico
- Haenianthus variifoliusUrb. - Cuba
