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Cork-leaved Snowbell
Styracaceae

Cork-leaved Snowbell

Styrax suberifolius Hook. & Arn.

Styrax suberifolius is a Styracaceae tree native to East and Southeast Asia that forms large galls for social samurai aphids.

Austral Seablite
Amaranthaceae

Austral Seablite

Suaeda australis (R.Br.) Moq.

Suaeda australis is an Australian native succulent coastal plant that acts as a salinity indicator in irrigated areas.

Herbaceous Seepweed
Amaranthaceae

Herbaceous Seepweed

Suaeda maritima (L.) Dumort.

Suaeda maritima is an edible annual salt-tolerant shrub found worldwide, with a protected native subspecies in northeastern North America.

Mojave Seablite
Amaranthaceae

Mojave Seablite

Suaeda nigra (Raf.) J.F.Macbr.

Suaeda nigra is a genetically diverse, variable succulent shrub native to salty and alkaline habitats across western North America.

Shrubby Seablite
Amaranthaceae

Shrubby Seablite

Suaeda vera Forssk. ex J.F.Gmel.

Suaeda vera is a mainly Mediterranean coastal halophyte historically harvested as barilla for soda ash production.

Devil's-bit Scabious
Caprifoliaceae

Devil's-bit Scabious

Succisa pratensis Moench

Succisa pratensis, or devil's-bit scabious, is a herbaceous perennial native to Eurasia and introduced to eastern North America.

French Honeysuckle
Fabaceae

French Honeysuckle

Sulla coronaria (L.) B.H.Choi & H.Ohashi

Sulla coronaria is a cultivated perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region with characteristic red flowers and thorny pods.

Baycedar
Surianaceae

Baycedar

Suriana maritima L.

Suriana maritima, or bay cedar, is an evergreen coastal shrub with pantropical distribution, used for aroma and landscaping.

coast Swainson-pea
Fabaceae

coast Swainson-pea

Swainsona lessertiifolia DC.

Swainsona lessertiifolia DC. is a perennial herb found in near-coastal southeastern Australia.

felwort
Gentianaceae

felwort

Swertia perennis L.

Swertia perennis is a perennial gentian family herb native to northern hemisphere wetlands, commonly called felwort or star swertia.

Honduras Mahogany
Meliaceae

Honduras Mahogany

Swietenia humilis Zucc.

Swietenia humilis, the small genuine mahogany, is an over-exploited tree with medicinal and insecticidal properties found in Central America.

Big-leaf Mahogany
Meliaceae

Big-leaf Mahogany

Swietenia macrophylla G.King

Swietenia macrophylla (big-leaf mahogany) is a timber species studied for potential medicinal uses, with reported liver toxicity risks.

West Indian Mahogany
Meliaceae

West Indian Mahogany

Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq.

Swietenia mahagoni, West Indian mahogany, is a valuable hardwood tree native to Florida and the West Indies, known for its rot-resistant, high-quality timber.

Queen palm
Arecaceae

Queen palm

Syagrus romanzoffiana (Cham.) Glassman

Syagrus romanzoffiana, the queen palm, is a South American ornamental palm with documented wildlife interactions and human uses.

Common Snowberry
Caprifoliaceae

Common Snowberry

Symphoricarpos albus (L.) K.Koch

Symphoricarpos albus is a deciduous shrub native to North America, with varied uses and a distinct common German name.

fragrant snowberry
Caprifoliaceae

fragrant snowberry

Symphoricarpos longiflorus A.Gray

Symphoricarpos longiflorus is a North American native flowering shrub in the honeysuckle family, commonly called desert or fragrant snowberry.

Pink Snowberry
Caprifoliaceae

Pink Snowberry

Symphoricarpos microphyllus (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Schult.) Kunth

Symphoricarpos microphyllus, the pink snowberry, is the tallest species in its genus, a North American honeysuckle shrub with pink flowers.

creeping snowberry
Caprifoliaceae

creeping snowberry

Symphoricarpos mollis Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray

Symphoricarpos mollis is a low creeping shrub of western North American coastal chaparral, bearing pink/red flowers and pink-tinted white fruits.

Western Snowberry
Caprifoliaceae

Western Snowberry

Symphoricarpos occidentalis (R.Br.) Hook.

Symphoricarpos occidentalis, the western snowberry, is a creeping North American shrub grown in native and wildlife gardens.

coralberry
Caprifoliaceae

coralberry

Symphoricarpos orbiculatus Moench

Symphoricarpos orbiculatus Moench is a monoecious rhizomatous shrub native to central and eastern North America and northeastern Mexico.

Roundleaf Snowberry
Caprifoliaceae

Roundleaf Snowberry

Symphoricarpos rotundifolius A.Gray

Symphoricarpos rotundifolius is a North American honeysuckle family subshrub native to western US and northwestern Mexico.

Scaleleaf Aster
Asteraceae

Scaleleaf Aster

Symphyotrichum adnatum (Nutt.) G.L.Nesom

Symphyotrichum adnatum is a perennial cespitose flowering plant native to the Bahamas and southeastern US that grows in sandy scrub and woodland.

manyray aster
Asteraceae

manyray aster

Symphyotrichum anomalum (Engelm.) G.L.Nesom

Symphyotrichum anomalum is a perennial herb native to central U.S. states with butterfly-attractive colored composite flowers.

northern bog aster
Asteraceae

northern bog aster

Symphyotrichum boreale (Torr. & A.Gray) Á.Löve & D.Löve

Symphyotrichum boreale is a slender perennial herb native to northern North America that grows in wet calcareous habitats.

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