Caribbean Plants of Guadeloupe Explore

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IUCN Red List DD - Data Deficient LC - Least Concern LR/lc - Least Concern NT - Near Threatened LR/nt - Near Threatened LR/cd - Conservation Dependent VU - Vulnerable EN - Endangered CR - Critically Endangered EW - Extinct in the Wild EX - Extinct

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Adenium obesum (Forssk.) Roem. & Schult.

Desert-rose

Apocynaceae 3,862 3,348 Observations

Allamanda blanchetii A.DC.

Purple allamanda

Apocynaceae 996 698 Observations

Allamanda cathartica L.

Golden-trumpet

Apocynaceae 2,888 2,323 Observations

Allamanda schottii Pohl

Bush allamanda

Apocynaceae 105 75 Observations

Asclepias curassavica L.

Tropical Milkweed

Apocynaceae 2,072 1,667 Observations

Beaumontia grandiflora Wall.

Easter-lily-vine

Apocynaceae 318 82 Observations

Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton

French-cotton

Apocynaceae 287 194 Observations

Carissa bispinosa (L.) Desf.

Forest Num-num

Apocynaceae 115 16 Observations

Carissa macrocarpa (Eckl.) A.DC.

Natal-plum

Apocynaceae 1,577 1,182 Observations

Cascabela thevetia (L.) Lippold

Bee-still Tree

Apocynaceae 2,411 1,667 Observations

Catharanthus roseus (L.) G.Don

Periwinkle

Apocynaceae 6,963 6,169 Observations

Cryptostegia madagascariensis Bojer ex Decne.

Madagascar rubbervine

Apocynaceae 268 195 Observations

Gomphocarpus physocarpus E.Mey.

Balloon Cottonbush

Apocynaceae 874 696 Observations

Hoya carnosa (L.f.) R.Br.

Honeyplant

Apocynaceae 3,778 3,425 Observations

Huernia schneideriana A. Berger

Red dragon flower

Apocynaceae 88 81 Observations

Mandevilla splendens (Hook.f.) Woodson

 

Apocynaceae 4 4 Observations

Matelea maritima (Jacq.) Woodson

Beach milkvine

Apocynaceae 11 8 Observations

Nerium oleander L.

Oleander

Apocynaceae 18,922 16,012 Observations

Odontadenia macrantha (Roem. & Schult.) Markgr.

Kierapolang

Apocynaceae 26 5 Observations

Pachypodium lamerei Drake

Madagascar Palm

Apocynaceae 929 780 Observations

Plumeria alba L.

Wild frangipani

Apocynaceae 1,749 1,478 Observations

Plumeria rubra L.

Frangipani

Apocynaceae 3,968 3,224 Observations

Prestonia quinquangularis (Jacq.) Spreng.

 

Apocynaceae 9 2 Observations

Rauvolfia viridis Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.

Milkbush

Apocynaceae 33 13 Observations

Rhabdadenia biflora (Jacq.) Müll.Arg.

Mangrovevine

Apocynaceae 11 5 Observations

Stephanotis floribunda Brongn.

Bridalwreath

Apocynaceae 631 504 Observations

Tabernaemontana citrifolia L.

Milkwood

Apocynaceae 8 6 Observations

Tabernaemontana divaricata (L.) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.

Crape-jasmine

Apocynaceae 1,626 1,242 Observations

Tabernaemontana pandacaqui Poir.

Windmillbush

Apocynaceae 10 10 Observations

Vallaris solanacea (Roth) Kuntze

Bread Flower

Apocynaceae 4 4 Observations