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Flora of the Ryukyu Islands

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Cycas revoluta
species of plant
Erythrina variegata
species of plant
Calophyllum inophyllum
species of plant living on tropical shores
Nypa fruticans
species of palm native to the coastlines and estuarine habitats of the Indian and Pacific Oceans
Hoya carnosa
species of plant
Rhizophora mucronata
species of plant
Persicaria odorata
species of plant
Musa basjoo
species of plant
Livistona chinensis
species of plant
Bletilla
Bletilla, commonly named the urn orchid, is a temperate, terrestrial genus of orchids. The genus currently contains five recognized species distributed through China, Japan, Taiwan, south to Vietnam, Thailand and Myanmar. The name is actually a diminutive of Bletia because of the resemblance between the two genera even though Bletia is a New World genus. The genera Jimensia Raf. and Polytoma Lour. ex are generally included into Bletilla. This genus is abbreviated Ble in trade journals.
Asplenium nidus
species of fern in the family Aspleniaceae
Arundina
Arundina graminifolia, also called bamboo orchid, is a species of orchid and the first sole accepted species of the genus Arundina, followed by A. caespitosa discovered in 2007. This tropical Asiatic genus extends from Myanmar, India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam, the Ryukyu Islands, Malaysia, Singapore, China to Indonesia, the Philippines and New Guinea. It has become naturalized in Réunion, Fiji, French Polynesia, Micronesia, the West Indies, Costa Rica, Panama, Belize, and Hawaii. There are medicinal benefits to utilizing components of Arundina graminifolia, including soothing, anti-
Bruguiera gymnorhiza
species of plant
Pinus luchuensis
species of plant
Firmiana simplex
species of plant
Cornus kousa
species of plant
Pteris vittata
species of plant
Sonneratia alba
species of plant
Bletilla striata
species of plant
Cordia dichotoma
species of plant in the family Boraginaceae
Abelia chinensis
species of plant
Ligustrum japonicum
species of plant
Lumnitzera racemosa
species of plant
Lilium longiflorum
species of plant
Cymbidium kanran
species of plant
Quercus phillyraeoides
species of plant
Ficus variegata
species of plant
Lespedeza thunbergii
species of plant
Kadsura japonica
species of plant
Alisma canaliculatum
species of plant
Farfugium japonicum
species of plant
Osmanthus heterophyllus
species of plant
Magnolia compressa
species of plant
Vitis flexuosa
species of plant
Vanda lamellata
species of plant
Calanthe triplicata
species of plant
Sagittaria pygmaea
species of plant
Hedera rhombea
species of plant
Lithocarpus edulis
species of plant
Vitis ficifolia
species of plant
Patrinia scabiosaefolia
species of plant
Castanopsis sieboldii
species of plant
Bothriochloa bladhii
species of plant
Psychotria serpens
species of plant
Urceola micrantha
species of plant
Saururus chinensis
species of plant
Glycine soja
species of plant
Begonia formosana
species of plant
Lygodium microphyllum
species of plant
Phyllodium pulchellum
species of plant
Ficus erecta
species of plant
Garcinia subelliptica
species of plant
Schima superba
species of plant
Zostera japonica
species of plant
Artemisia capillaris
species of plant
Stauntonia hexaphylla
species of plant
Wisteriopsis japonica
species of plant
Q11291842
species of plant
Maoutia
Maoutia is a genus of shrubs or small trees in the nettle family (Urticaceae).
Asarum senkakuinsulare
species of plant