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Extremophytes

Common name

Species

List order

Family

Baobab tree

Adansonia digitata

EXA

Malvaceae

New Zealand Kauri

Agathis australis

EXA

 

Giant Agave

Agave salmiana

EXA

Agavaceae

Parasitic liverwort

Aneura mirabilis

EXA

Aneuraceae

Big sagebrush

Artemisia tridentata

EXA

Asteraceae

Ebony spleenwort

Asplenium platyneuron

EXA

Aspleniaceae

Crucifixion thorn

Canotia holacantha

EXA

Celastraceae

Saguaro Cactus

Carnegiea gigantea

EXA

Cactaceae

Albany Pitcher Plant

Cephalotus follicularis

EXA

Cephalotaceae

Telegraph-plant

Codariocalyx motorius

EXA

Fabaceae

Antarctic pearlwort

Colobanthus quitensis

EXA

Caryophyllaceae

Squawroot

Conopholis americana

EXA

Orobanchaceae

Diesel tree

Copaifera officianalis

EXA

Fabaceae

Crambe

Crambe abyssinica

EXA

Brassicaceae

Resurrection plant

Craterostigma plantagineum

EXA

Schrophulariaceae

 

Cucumella cinerea

EXA

Cucurbitaceae

Rice flatsedge

Cyperus iria

EXA

Cyperaceae

Fragile fern

Cystopteris fragilis

EXA

Dryopteridaceae

Gas Plant

Dictamnus albus

EXA

Rutaceae

Venus Flytrap

Dionaea

EXA

Droseraceae

Cape sundew

Drosera capensis

EXA

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Southern Blue Gum

Eucalyptus globulus

EXA

Myrtaceae

Milk bush

Euphorbia tirucalli

EXA

Euphorbiaceae

English ivy

Hedera helix

EXA

Araliaceae

Yerba mate

Ilex paraguariensis

EXA

Aquifoliaceae

Sensitive plant

Mimosa pudica

EXA

Fabaceae

Indian pipe

Monotropastrum humile

EXA

Ericaceae

Sacred lotus

Nelumbo nucifera

EXA

Nelumbonaceae

Pitcher plant

Nepenthes alata

EXA

Nepenthaceae

Naked Broomrape

Orobanche uniflora

EXA

Orobanchaceae

Japanese Timber Bamboo

Phyllostachys bambusoides

EXA

Poaceae

Bristle cone pine

Pinus longaeva

EXA

Pinaceae

Resurrection fern

Pleopeltis polypodioides

EXA

Polypodiaceae

Velvet mesquite

Prosopis juliflora

EXA

Fabaceae

Chinese Brake Fern

Pteris vittata

EXA

Pteridaceae

Poison ivy

Rhus radicans

EXA

Anacardiaceae

Arctic willow

Salix arctica

EXA

Salicaceae

White pitcher plant

Sarracenia leucophylla

EXA

Sarraceniaceae

Giant sequoia

Sequoiadendron gigantia

EXA

Cupressaceae

Spanish moss

Tillandsia usneoides

EXA

Bromeliaceae

Onyanga

Welwitschia mirabilis

EXA

Wewitschiaceae

World's smallest flower

Wolffia angusta

EXA

Araceae

Wollemi Pine

Wollemia nobilis

EXA

Araucariaceae

Joshua Tree

Yucca brevifolia

EXA

Agavaceae

Antarctic hair grass

Deschampsia antarctica

EXA

Poaceae

Lipstick tree

Bixa orellana

EXA/MHI

Bixaceae

 

Amborella trichopoda

EXB

Amborellaceae

The Copus flower

Amorphophallus titanium

EXB

Araceae

Cobra lily

Darlingtonia californica

EXB

Sarraceniaceae

St John's wort

Hypericum hirsutum

EXB

Hypericaceae

Living stones

Lithops aucampiae

EXB

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Cajeput

Melaleuca quinquenervia

EXB

Myrtaceae

Sensitive fern

Onoclea sensibilis

EXB

 

Parasitic conifer'

Parasitaxus usta

EXB

Podocarpaceae

Mistletoe

Phoradendron flavescens

EXB

Loranthaceae

Petroleum nut

Pittosporum resiniferum

EXB

Pittosporaceae

Red mangrove

Rhizophora mangle

EXB

Rhizophoraceae

Flycatcher bush

Roridula gorgonias

EXB

Roridulaceae

White Stonecrop

Sedum album

EXB

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False rose of jericho

Selaginella lepidophylla

EXB

Selaginellaceae

Wall germander

Teucrium chamaedrys

EXB

Lamiaceae

Wild celery

Vallisneria americana

EXB

Hydrocharitaceae

Whisk fern

Psilotum nudum

EXB/DG

Psilotaceae

 

Lacandonia schismatica

EXB/MHI

Triuridaceae

Weeds


Common name

Family

Species

Velvetleaf

Malvaceae

Abutilon theoprasti

Tree of heaven

Simaroubaceae

Ailanthus altissima

Palmer amaranthus

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Amaranthus palmeri

Common Waterhemp

Amaranthaceae

Amaranthus rudis

Common Ragweed

Asteraceae

Ambrosia artemisiifolia

Wild oat

Poaceae

Avena fatua

Field Bindweed

Convolvulaceae

Convolvulus arvensis

Hairy Fleabane

Asteraceae

Conzya bonariensis

Horseweed

Asteraceae

Conzya canadensis

Fiveangled dodder

Cuscutaceae

Cuscuta pentagonia

Yellow nutsedge

Cyperaceae

Cyperus esculentus

Purple nut sedge

Cyperaceae

Cyperus rotundus

Jimson weed

Solanaceae

Datura stramonium

Water hyacinth

Pontederiaceae

Eichornia crassipes

Green Spurge

Euphorbiaceae

Euphorbia esula

Kochia

Chenopodiaceae

Kochia scoparia

Italian ryegrass

Poaceae

Lolium multiflorum

Purple-loosestrife

Lythracae

Lythrum salicaria

Nepalese browntop

Poaceae

Microstegium vimineum

brownbeard rice

Poaceae

Oryza rufipogon

Annual bluegrass

Poaceae

Poa annua

black bindweed

Polygonaceae

Polygonum convolvulus

Common Purslane

Portulacaceae

Portulaca oleracea

West Indian nightshade

Solanaceae

Solanum ptycanthum

Johnsongrass

Poaceae

Sorghum halapense

Common Cocklebur

Asteraceae

Xanthium strumarium

Common Morning Glory

Convolvulaceae

Ipomoea purpurea

 

Convolvulaceae

I. hederacea

 

Convolvulaceae

I. nil

 

Convolvulaceae

I. coccinea

 

Convolvulaceae

I. quamoclit

 

Convolvulaceae

I. pubescens

 

Convolvulaceae

I. lindheimeri

 

Convolvulaceae

I. lobata

 

Convolvulaceae

I. indica

 

Convolvulaceae

I. trifida




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