Table 1.
Taxonomic and use information of 216 plants. Group ID, plant names, taxonomic ranks (family), and economic uses are mentioned in consecutive columns. Economic uses of plants are represented as the following abbreviations: E (edible), M (medicinal), L (landscaping,), T (timber), P (poisonous), and W (wild plant). Some plants are both edible and medicinal and are annotated as E/M.
Group | Plant | Family | Use |
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1 | Citrus limon | Rutaceae | E |
Citrus aurantifolia | Rutaceae | E/M | |
Citrus paradisi | Rutaceae | E | |
Citrus sinensis | Rutaceae | E | |
Citrus reticulata | Rutaceae | E | |
Citrus aurantium | Rutaceae | E | |
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2 | Houttuynia cordata | Saururaceae | E/M |
Houttuynia emeiensis | Saururaceae | W | |
Rhodiola rosea | Crassulaceae | M | |
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3 | Artemisia annua | Asteraceae | M |
Artemisia capillaris | Asteraceae | M | |
Rhaponticum carthamoides | Asteraceae | W | |
Solanum lycopersicum | Solanaceae | E | |
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4 | Anthemis aciphylla | Asteraceae | W |
Artemisia annua L. | Asteraceae | M | |
Centaurea sessilis | Asteraceae | W | |
Valeriana officinalis | Caprifoliaceae | M | |
Persicaria minus | Polygonaceae | M | |
Mentha arvensis | Lamiaceae | M | |
Peucedanum paniculatum | Apiaceae | W | |
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5 | Zingiber officinale | Zingiberaceae | E/M |
Alpinia galanga | Zingiberaceae | E/M | |
Rosmarinus officinalis | Lamiaceae | M | |
Cistus albidus | Cistaceae | W | |
Pinus halepensis | Pinaceae | L | |
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6 | Myrtus communis | Myrtaceae | M |
Leptospermum scoparium | Myrtaceae | M | |
Santolina corsica | Asteraceae | W | |
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7 | Curcuma amada | Zingiberaceae | E/M |
Curcuma aeruginosa | Zingiberaceae | W | |
Cistus creticus | Cistaceae | W | |
Melaleuca leucadendra | Myrtaceae | M | |
Piper arboreum | Piperaceae | W | |
Piper fimbriulatum | Piperaceae | W | |
Cedrus libani | Pinaceae | L | |
Cyperus rotundus | Cyperaceae | M | |
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8 | Pseudotsuga menziesii | Pinaceae | T |
Pinus sylvestris | Pinaceae | T | |
Picea abies | Pinaceae | T | |
Citrus unshiu | Rutaceae | E | |
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9 | Prunus persica | Rosaceae | E |
Prunus avium | Rosaceae | E | |
Prunus cerasus | Rosaceae | E | |
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10 | Pisum sativum | Fabaceae | E |
Lathyrus odoratus | Fabaceae | L | |
Allium cepa | Amaryllidaceae | E | |
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11 | Linum usitatissimum | Linaceae | T |
Vicia faba | Fabaceae | E | |
Carthamus tinctorius | Asteraceae | M | |
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12 | Phaseolus lunatus | Fabaceae | E |
Phaseolus vulgaris | Fabaceae | E | |
Phaseolus coccineus | Fabaceae | E | |
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13 | Triticum aestivum | Poaceae | E |
Zea mays | Poaceae | E | |
Spinacia oleracea | Amaranthaceae | E | |
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14 | Raphanus sativus | Brassicaceae | E |
Brassica napus | Brassicaceae | P | |
Malus domestica | Rosaceae | E | |
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15 | Hordeum vulgare | Poaceae | E |
Oryza sativa | Poaceae | E | |
Cucumis sativus | Cucurbitaceae | E | |
Glycine max | Fabaceae | E | |
Helianthus annuus | Asteraceae | E | |
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16 | Eriobotrya japonica | Rosaceae | E |
Cassia fistula | Fabaceae | M | |
Aesculus hippocastanum | Hippocastanaceae | P | |
Camellia sinensis | Theaceae | E | |
Rheum sp. | Polygonaceae | W | |
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17 | Robinia pseudoacacia | Fabaceae | L |
Colophospermum mopane | Fabaceae | T | |
Acacia mearnsii | Fabaceae | W | |
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18 | Sinocrassula indica | Crassulaceae | M |
Sedum sarmentosum | Crassulaceae | M | |
Rhodiola sachalinensis | Crassulaceae | M | |
Phyllanthus emblica | Phyllanthaceae | E/M | |
Psidium guajava | Myrtaceae | E | |
Phellodendron amurense | Rutaceae | M | |
Epimedium sagittatum | Berberidaceae | M | |
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19 | Solanum lycopersicum | Solanaceae | E |
Solanum tuberosum | Solanaceae | E | |
Nicotiana tabacum | Solanaceae | M | |
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20 | Capsicum annuum | Solanaceae | E |
Petunia x hybrida | Solanaceae | L | |
Daucus carota | Apiaceae | W | |
Asclepias curassavica | Apocynaceae | L | |
Humulus lupulus | Cannabaceae | M | |
Cyperus rotundus | Cyperaceae | M | |
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21 | Glycyrrhiza uralensis | Fabaceae | M |
Glycyrrhiza aspera | Fabaceae | W | |
Glycyrrhiza glabra | Fabaceae | E/M | |
Glycyrrhiza inflata | Fabaceae | M | |
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22 | Lupinus luteus | Fabaceae | W |
Lupinus albus | Fabaceae | E | |
Derris scandens | Fabaceae | W | |
Erythrina variegata | Fabaceae | L | |
Erythrina senegalensis | Fabaceae | M | |
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23 | Euchresta japonica | Fabaceae | W |
Euchresta formosana | Fabaceae | W | |
Sophora flavescens | Fabaceae | M | |
Maackia amurensis | Fabaceae | L | |
Sophora secundiflora | Fabaceae | W | |
Daphniphyllum oldhamii | Daphniphyllaceae | M | |
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24 | Medicago sativa | Fabaceae | E |
Clitoria ternatea | Fabaceae | E | |
Trifolium pratense | Fabaceae | M | |
Sophora japonica | Fabaceae | T | |
Lespedeza homoloba | Fabaceae | W | |
Melilotus messanensis | Fabaceae | W | |
Glycyrrhiza pallidiflora | Fabaceae | W | |
Dalbergia odorifera | Fabaceae | T | |
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25 | Corydalis claviculata | Papaveraceae | W |
Papaver somniferum | Papaveraceae | M | |
Corydalis solida | Papaveraceae | W | |
Cocculus laurifolius | Menispermaceae | W | |
Stephania cepharantha | Menispermaceae | W | |
Stephania cepharantha | Menispermaceae | W | |
Cocculus pendulus | Menispermaceae | W | |
Annona cherimola | Annonaceae | E | |
Xylopia parviflora | Annonaceae | W | |
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26 | Brassica oleracea | Brassicaceae | E |
Brassica rapa | Brassicaceae | E | |
Armoracia lapathifolia | Brassicaceae | E | |
Hesperis matronalis | Brassicaceae | L | |
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27 | Alstonia macrophylla | Apocynaceae | T |
Alstonia angustifolia | Apocynaceae | M | |
Alstonia angustifolia var. latifolia | Apocynaceae | M | |
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28 | Millettia pinnata | Fabaceae | L |
Millettia pinnata | Fabaceae | L | |
Neorautanenia amboensis | Fabaceae | W | |
Tephrosia purpurea | Fabaceae | P | |
Amorpha fruticosa | Fabaceae | L | |
Piscidia erythrina | Fabaceae | T | |
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29 | Gymnadenia conopsea | Orchidaceae | M |
Bletilla striata | Orchidaceae | M | |
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30 | Taiwania cryptomerioides | Cupressaceae | T |
Chamaecyparis formosensis | Cupressaceae | T | |
Cryptomeria japonica | Cupressaceae | T | |
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31 | Gutierrezia microcephala | Asteraceae | P |
Saussurea lappa | Asteraceae | M | |
Artemisia spp. | Asteraceae | W | |
Citrus spp. | Rutaceae | E | |
Citrus sudachi | Rutaceae | M | |
Murraya paniculata | Rutaceae | M | |
Cannabis sativa | Cannabaceae | M | |
Iris domestica | Iridaceae | M | |
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32 | Tabernaemontana coffeoides | Apocynaceae | W |
Kopsia dasyrachis | Apocynaceae | W | |
Catharanthus roseus | Apocynaceae | M | |
Rauvolfia vomitoria | Apocynaceae | W | |
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33 | Nardostachys chinensis | Caprifoliaceae | W |
Acritopappus confertus | Asteraceae | W | |
Isodon xerophilus | Lamiaceae | W | |
Cynanchum sublanceolatum | Apocynaceae | W | |
Caesalpinia crista | Fabaceae | T | |
Murraya euchrestifolia | Rutaceae | W | |
Curcuma zedoaria | Zingiberaceae | E | |
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34 | Garcinia mangostana | Clusiaceae | E/M |
Garcinia dulcis | Clusiaceae | W | |
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35 | Atalantia buxifolia | Rutaceae | W |
Ruta graveolens | Rutaceae | E/M | |
Clausena excavata | Rutaceae | W | |
Angelica furcijuga | Apiaceae | E/M | |
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36 | Andrographis paniculata | Acanthaceae | M |
Scutellaria baicalensis | Lamiaceae | M | |
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37 | Zanthoxylum simulans | Rutaceae | M |
Zanthoxylum integrifolium | Rutaceae | W | |
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38 | Magnolia denudata | Magnoliaceae | M |
Magnolia officinalis | Magnoliaceae | M | |
Aeschynanthus bracteatus | Gesneriaceae | W | |
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39 | Broussonetia papyrifera | Moraceae | E |
Morus alba | Moraceae | E/M | |
Artocarpus communis | Moraceae | E | |
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40 | Sinapis alba | Brassicaceae | E |
Vachellia rigidula | Fabaceae | E | |
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41 | Lycium chinense | Solanaceae | M |
Mandragora autumnalis | Solanaceae | M | |
Angelica sinensis | Apiaceae | M | |
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42 | Cullen corylifolium | Fabaceae | M |
Calophyllum inophyllum | Calophyllaceae | T | |
Juniperus phoenicea | Cupressaceae | W | |
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43 | Taxus cuspidata | Taxaceae | P |
Taxus brevifolia | Taxaceae | M | |
Taxus baccata | Taxaceae | M | |
Taxus wallichiana | Taxaceae | M | |
Taxus chinensis | Taxaceae | M | |
Taxus mairei | Taxaceae | M | |
Taxus yunnanensis | Taxaceae | M | |
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44 | Panax notoginseng | Araliaceae | M |
Panax ginseng | Araliaceae | M | |
Panax pseudoginseng var. notoginseng | Araliaceae | M | |
Panax ginseng C.A. Meyer | Araliaceae | M | |
Bupleurum rotundifolium | Apiaceae | M | |
Beta vulgaris | Amaranthaceae | E | |
Bellis perennis | Asteraceae | E/M | |
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45 | Xylocarpus granatum | Meliaceae | W |
Spiraea formosana | Rosaceae | W | |
Hibiscus taiwanensis | Malvaceae | W | |
Begonia nantoensis | Begoniaceae | W | |
Alpinia blepharocalyx | Zingiberaceae | W | |
Taraxacum formosanum | Asteraceae | W | |
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46 | Aristolochia elegans | Aristolochiaceae | L |
Aristolochia heterophylla | Aristolochiaceae | M | |
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47 | Artabotrys uncinatus | Annonaceae | W |
Annona purpurea | Annonaceae | E | |
Rubia yunnanensis | Rubiaceae | M | |
Withania somnifera | Solanaceae | M | |
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48 | Salvia officinalis | Lamiaceae | E/M |
Orthosiphon stamineus | Lamiaceae | W | |
Plantago major | Plantaginaceae | M | |
Rehmannia glutinosa | Rehmanniaceae | M | |
Olea europaea | Oleaceae | E/M | |
Lonicera japonica | Caprifoliaceae | M | |
Eleutherococcus senticosus | Araliaceae | M | |
Diospyros kaki | Ebenaceae | E | |
Punica granatum | Lythraceae | E | |
Curcuma domestica | Zingiberaceae | E/M |