Plants Used in Ecuador

Acacia macracantha

porknut, long-spine acacia

Achyrocline hallii

Aciotis rubricaulis

Adiantum poiretii

Adiantum raddianum

delta maidenhair

Aequatorium jamesonii

Aerva sanguinolenta

Agave americana

American century plant

Ageratum conyzoides

tropical whiteweed

Alcea rosea

common hollyhock, hollyhock

Alchemilla aphanoides

Allium sativum

cultivated garlic

Alnus acuminata

Aloe vera

coastal aloe, star cactus, Barbados aloe

Aloysia citriodora

Aloysia triphylla

lemon beebrush

Alternanthera porrigens

Amaranthus caudatus

quelite, love-lies-bleeding

Amaranthus cruentus

red amaranth

Amaranthus hybridus

green pigweed, smooth pigweed, slim amaranth

Amaranthus quitensis

Ambrosia arborescens

Ambrosia artemisioides

Amicia glandulosa

Anethum graveolens

dill

Anredera ramosa

Apium graveolens

wild celery

Apium leptophyllum

Aristeguietia persicifolia

Arracacia xanthorrhiza

arracacha

Artemisia sodiroi

Baccharis latifolia

Baccharis oblongifolia

Begonia x tuberhybrida

begonia tuberosa hybrids

Bejaria aestuans

Bejaria subsessilis

Bidens andicola

Bidens pilosa

hairy beggarticks, common beggarticks, beggar's ticks

Bidens triplinervia

Borago officinalis

common borage

Brachyotum confertum

Brassica oleracea

cabbage

Brugmansia candida

angel's-trumpet

Brugmansia sanguinea

red floripontio

Callisia gracilis

Callisia repens

creeping inchplant

Canna coccinea

Canna indica

Indian shot

Cardamine bonariensis

Carica pubescens

Castela tortuosa

Cavendishia bracteata

Cedrela montana

Centaurium erythraea

European centaury

Ceroxylon parvifrons

Cestrum mariquitense

Cestrum racemosum

Cestrum sendtnerianum

Cheilanthes bonariensis

golden lipfern

Chenopodium album

white goosefoot, lambsquarters, lambsquarters goosefoot