The Dominican Republic is home to thousands of plant species.

Selected species

Abatia angeliana Acrocomia aculeata Agave americans var. franzosinii Agave antillarum Agave brevipetala Agave brevispina Agave intermixta Agave sisalana Aiphanes minima Alchornea latifolia Alsophila brooksii Azara dentata Alzatea verticillata Akrosida floribunda Amyris elemifera Anadenanthera peregrina Andira inermis Annona muricata Annona reticulata Annona squamosa Ardisia escallonioides Aralia excelsa Attalea brasiliensis Aulacomnium palustre Avicennia germinans Bactris plumeriana Begonia domingensis Bonellia umbellata Bixa orellana Boerhavia diffusa Brunellia comocladifolia Buddleja domingensis Buchenavia capitata Burmannia capitata Bursera simaruba Byrsonima crassifolia Calotropis procera Calyptronoma rivalis Canna indica Canella winterana Capparis indica Carica papaya Carapa guianensis Carpotroche platyptera Cassytha filiformis Catalpa brevipes Cecropia glazioui Cedrela odorata Ceiba pentandra Celtis trinervia Chrysophyllum argenteum Chrysophyllum cainito Chrysophyllum oliviforme Cirsium mexicanum Cissus trifoliata Citharexylum fruticosa Citrus limetta – sweet lemon Citrus × lumia 'pyriformis' - Citrus lumia Risso. & Poit., or Citrus aurantiifolia (Christm. et Panz.) Swingle var. lumia hor, Lumia (citrus) Citrus medica Claoxylon sandwicense Cleome gynandra Clusia rosea Coccoloba diversifolia Coccoloba krugii Coccoloba microstachya Coccoloba pubescens Coccoloba swartzii Coccoloba uvifera Cocos nucifera Coccothrinax argentea Coccothrinax boschiana Coccothrinax ekmanii Coccothrinax fragrans Coccothrinax gracilis Coccothrinax jimenezii Coccothrinax montana Coccothrinax scoparia Coccothrinax spissa Colubrina asiatica Colubrina elliptica Comocladia dodonaea Conocarpus erectus Consolea moniliformis Copernica ceifera Cordia alliodora Cordia sebestena Cordia sulcata Crescentia cujete Croton barahonensis Croton ciliatoglandulifer Croton eluteria Croton punctatus Cubanola domingensis Curatella americana Cyathea abbottii Cyathea balanocarpa Cyathea brooksii Cyathea crassa Cyathea fulgens Cynophalla flexuosa Cynophalla hastata Cyrilla racemiflora Dendropanax arboreus Dendropanax selleanus Dichaea muricata Didymopanax morototoni Domingoa haematochila Domingoa nodosa Domingoa × susiana Dorstenia erythranda Dorstenia peltata Eugenia foetida Eugenia sprengelii Ficus americana Ficus aurea Ficus citrifolia Ficus maxima Forestiera segregata Frodinia tremula Fuchsia hybrida Fuchsia triphylla Furcraea tuberosa Garrya elliptica Garrya fadyenii Gaussia attenuata Genipa americana Geonoma undata Ginoria buchii Goeppertia allouia Guaiacum officinale Guaiacum sanctum Guazuma ulmifolia Guzmania berteroniana Guzmania monostachia Gymnanthes lucida Harrisia divaricata Hippomane spinosa Homalopetalum leochilus Hymenaea courbaril Hymenaea protera Hymenocallis latifolia Inga laurina Ipomoea corymbosa Ipomoea purpurea Jacaranda caerulea Jacquinia berteroi Jaltomata antillana Jatropha curcas Jatropha integerrima Jupunba abbottii Jupunba glauca Juglans jamaicensis Juniperus gracilior Krugiodendron ferreum Laguncularia racemosa Lagetta lagetto Lantana camara Leucothrinax morrisii Libidibia coriaria Lilaeopsis schaffneriana Lippia alba Maclura tinctoria Magnolia domingensis Magnolia emarginata Magnolia hamorii Magnolia pallescens Mammea americana Manilkara bidentata Manilkara jaimiqui Manilkara valenzuelana Melocactus lemairei Mesosphaerum suaveolens Mora abbottii Morisonia cynophallophora Muntingia calabura Musa × paradisiaca - Guineos, Musa Myrciaria floribunda Nelumbo lutea Nicotiana tabacum Opuntia stricta Oreopanax capitatus Ottoschulzia rhodoxylon Ovieda spinosa Pectis glaucescens Peperomia alata Peperomia obtusifolia Pereskia quisqueyana - Leuenbergeria quisqueyana Petitia domingensis Petrea volubilis Phyla dulcis - Lippia dulcis Picardaea haitiensis Picrasma excelsa Picrodendron baccatum Pimenta haitiensis Pineda incana Pinguicula casabitoana Pinus occidentalis Pleopeltis murorum Plumeria rubra Plural hogberries Podostemum ceratophyllum Podocarpus aristulatus Podocarpus buchii Podocarpus hispaniolensis Prestoea acuminata - Prestoea Prestoea acuminata var. montana Prestoea montana Pradosia spinosa Prunus occidentalis Pseudophoenix ekmanii Pseudophoenix sargentii Pseudophoenix vinifera Psidium acranthum Psidium amplexicaule Psidium guajava Psidium nannophyllum Psidium salutare Psychilis bifida Psychilis buchii Psychilis cogniauxii Psychilis dodii Psychilis domingensis Psychilis olivacea Psychilis rubeniana Psychilis × tudiana Psychilis vernicosa Pterocarpus officinalis Randia aculeata Reinhardtia paiewonskiana Rhizophora mangle Roystonea borinquena Roystonea regia Rhytidophyllum leucomallon Sabal causiarum Sabal domingensis Samyda dodecandra Schaefferia frutescens Selenicereus grandiflorus Senna domingensis Sideroxylon anomalum Sideroxylon dominicanum Sideroxylon obovatum Sideroxylon rubiginosum Sideroxylon salicifolium Sloanea berteroana Sloanea caribaea Solanum mammosum Specklinia tribuloides Spondias mombin Stenostomum radiatum Swietenia mahagoni Tabebuia heterophylla Tabebuia maxonii Talinum paniculatum Tecoma stans Terminalia buceras Thespesia grandiflora Theophrasta jussieui Thrinax radiata Tillandsia fendleri Tillandsia variabilis Trema micranthum Utricularia jamesoniana Utricularia juncea Utricularia pusilla Vallisneria americana Varronia polycephala Vitis tiliifolia Ximenia americana Zamia pumila Zombia antillarum Zanthoxylum flavum Zanthoxylum martinicense Zanthoxylum punctatum

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