Species List
This list represents an overview of notable plants extant and plants we intend to grow; this will be added to as we come across appropriate additions to the list.
Established Plants |
| Common Name | Hawaiian | Latin | Notes |
| Lychee | | Litchi chinensis | fruit, two varieties |
| Vanilla | | Vanilla planifolia | aromatic pods |
| Eggfruit | | Pouteria campechiana | dry fruit |
| Avocado | | Persea spp. | oily fruit, very useful |
| Lime | | Citrus aurantifolia | year-round |
| Meyer Lemon | | Citrus limon | |
| Navel Orange | | Citrus sinensis | |
| Tangerine | | Citrus reticulata | |
| Macadamia | | Macadamia integrifolia | oily nut |
| Mango | | Mangifera indica | common type |
| Coconut | Niu | Cocos nucifera | nut milk, craft materials |
| Surinam Cherry | | Eugenia uniflora | cherry-like fruit |
| Breadfruit | 'Ulu | Artocarpus altilis | starchy fruit |
| Indian Mulberry | Noni | Morinda citrifolia | medicinal |
| Passion Fruit | Liliko'i | Passiflora vitifolia | fruit, medicinal |
| Banana | | Musa spp. | tall apple |
| Koai'a | Koai'a | Acacia koaia | Hawaiian native tree |
| Ti | Ki | Dracaena terminalis | traditional, useful leaf |
| Pigeon Pea | | Cajanus cajan | nitrogen fixer, fodder |
| Cardamom | | Elettaria cardamomum | spice |
| Strawberry Guava | Kuapa | Psidium guajava | fruit |
New Plants |
| Common Name | Hawaiian | Latin | Notes |
| Lavender | | Lavendula officinalis | aromatic herb |
| Mexican Oregano | | Origanum spp. | culinary herb |
| Basil | | Ocimum spp. | African, Cuban, Genoese |
| Mint | | Mentha | spear, chocolate |
| Taro | Kalo | Colocasia esculenta | traditional staple root |
| Papaya | | Carica papaya | waimanalo, |
| Culinary Ginger | | Zingiber officinale | culinary herb |
| Turmeric | 'Olena | Curcuma longa | traditional, medicinal |
| Pineapple | | Ananas comosus | fruit |
| Grapes | | Vitaceae spp. | fruit |
| Chile | | Capsicum chinense, annuum | Habañero, Jalapeño |
| Katuk | | Sauropis androgynus | edible leaf perennial |
| Hemp Vitex | | Vitex agnus-castus | medicinal |
| True Yam | | Dioscorea | edible root |
| Wild Yam | | Dioscorea | traditional medicinal |
| Madre de Cacao | | Gliricidia | green manure, nit. fixer |
| Okinawan Spinach | | Gynura crepioides | edible perennial greens |
| Gardenia | | Gardenia | fragrant flower |
| Galangal | | Alpinia galanga | Thai ginger, culinary aromatic |
| Cacao | | Theobroma cacao | source of chocolate |
| Lama | Lama | Doispyros spp. | native tree related to the ebony |
| Kava Kava | 'Awa | Piper methysticum | calming polynesian medicinal |
| Rollinia | | Rollinia deliciosa | delcious custard-like fruit |
Sugar Cane
| Ko
| Saccharum officinarum | nutritious sweetener
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Yet To Be Planted |
| Common Name | Hawaiian | Latin | Notes |
| Lemon Grass | | Cymbopogon citratus | culinary, medicinal |
| Bamboo | `Ohe
| (see bamboo page) | timber, edible shoots, barrier |
| Albizzia | | Albizzia | open canopy, nitrogen fixer |
| Cacao | | Theobroma cacao | alkaloid-bearing seeds |
| Coffee | | Coffea arabica | coffee |
| Black Pepper | | Piper nigrum | culinary spice |
| Tamarind | | Tamarindus indica | sour pods, flavoring |
| Avocado | | Persea spp. | spring, summer bearing |
| Tangelo | | Citrus X paradisi X reticulata | juicy citrus fruit |
| Banana | Mai`a
| Musa spp. | williams, short apple, cuban red |
| Kaffir Lime | | Citrus hystrix | aromatic leaves |
| Comfrey | | Symphytum officinale | green manure, weed barrier |
| Neem | | Azadirachta indica | medicinal, insect control |
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