Scientific Names of Plants - Pt.II


1. What is the scientific name of "Blue-of-the-heavens"?

Allium caeruleum

2. What is the scientific name of "Blunt-leaved Milkweed"?

Asclepias amplexicaulis

3. What is the scientific name of "Boston fern or sword fern"?

Nephrolepis exaltata

4. What is the scientific name of "Bow-wood"?

Maclura pomifera

5. What is the scientific name of "Brilliant coneflower"?

Rudbeckia fulgida

6. What is the scientific name of "Brinjal"?

Solanum melongena

7. What is the scientific name of "Bristly dewberry"?

Rubus hispidus

8. What is the scientific name of "Brittlebush"?

Encelia farinosa

9. What is the scientific name of "Broadleaf"?

Plantago major

10. What is the scientific name of "Buckeye"?

Aesculus californica

11. What is the scientific name of "Buffalo weed"?

Ambrosia trifida

12. What is the scientific name of "Bugle"?

Ajuga reptans

13. What is the scientific name of "Bulbous cress"?

Cardamine bulbosa

14. What is the scientific name of "Bull nettle"?

Solanum carolinense

15. What is the scientific name of "Bur oak"?

Quercus macrocarpa

16. What is the scientific name of "Butterfly flower"?

Asclepias syriaca

17. What is the scientific name of "Butterfly Weed"?

Asclepias tuberosa

18. What is the scientific name of "Cabbage"?

Brassica oleracea

19. What is the scientific name of "California bay"?

Umbellularia californica

20. What is the scientific name of "California sycamore"?

Platanus racemosa

21. What is the scientific name of "California thistle"?

Cirsium arvense

22. What is the scientific name of "California walnut"?

Juglans californica

23. What is the scientific name of "Cancer jalap"?

Phytolacca americana

24. What is the scientific name of "Cane ash"?

Fraxinus americana

25. What is the scientific name of "Capsicum"?

Capsicum fruitscence

26. What is the scientific name of "Carolina azolla"?

Azolla caroliniana

27. What is the scientific name of "Carrot"?

Daucas carota

28. What is the scientific name of "Chalk milkwort"?

Polygala calcarea

29. What is the scientific name of "Champion oak"?

Quercus rubra

30. What is the scientific name of "Charlock"?

Sinapis arvensis

31. What is the scientific name of "Cherry birch"?

Betula lenta

32. What is the scientific name of "Christmas fern"?

Polystichum acrostichoides

33. What is the scientific name of "cinnamon"?

Cinnamomum verum

34. What is the scientific name of "Clove"?

Syzygium aromaticum

35. What is the scientific name of "Clumpfoot cabbage"?

Symplocarpus foetidus

36. What is the scientific name of "Coast live oak"?

Quercus agrifolia

37. What is the scientific name of "Coast polypody"?

Polypodium scouleri

38. What is the scientific name of "Coconut"?

Cocos nucifera

39. What is the scientific name of "Colic weed"?

Corydalis flavula