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Flora of Mauritius

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Cagados Carajos
atoll
Rhizophora mucronata
species of plant
Pandanus utilis
species of plant
Nephrolepis cordifolia
species of plant
Galium tricornutum
species of plant
Commelina diffusa
species of pantropical herbaceous plant in the dayflower family
Benthamia
Benthamia is a genus of orchids. It contains 29 recognized species, all native to Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion.
Angraecopsis
Angraecopsis is a genus of plants in the family Orchidaceae. It was first described by Fritz Kraenzlin in 1900 and given its name on account with the genus' similarity to Angraecum species. Angraecopsis are native to Africa, Madagascar, Réunion, Mauritius and the Comoros. The growth habit is rather small and the leaves emerge from a woody stem.
Rubus rosifolius
species of plant
Roystonea oleracea
species of plant
Psiloxylon mauritianum
Psiloxylon mauritianum (known locally as "bois bigaignon") is a species of flowering plant, the sole species of the genus Psiloxylon. It is endemic to the Mascarene Islands (Mauritius and Réunion) in the Indian Ocean.
Cyperus compressus
species of plant
Carex brunnea
species of plant
Trochetia
Trochetia is a subgenus of flowering plants, now placed in the genus Ruizia and the family Malvaceae (formerly in the Sterculiaceae, but genera now usually subsumed in the Dombeyoideae and other subfamilies). Species are endemic to the Mascarene Islands. The original genus was first described by A.P. de Candolle in 1823, who named it in honour of French botanist Henri Dutrochet.
Acanthophoenix rubra
species of plant
Calanthe triplicata
species of plant
Grewia tenax
species of plant
Acacia heterophylla
species of plant
Phyllanthus revaughanii
species of plant
Calanthe sylvatica
species of plant
Cyperus cyperoides
species of plant
Fernelia buxifolia
species of plant
Weinmannia tinctoria
species of plant
Cyperus cuspidatus
Species of plant
Ficus reflexa
species of fig
Cyperus prolifer
species of plant
Cyperus conglomeratus
species of plant
Labourdonnaisia calophylloides
species of plant
Badula crassa
species of plant
Ramosmania
Ramosmania is a genus of two species of small trees in the family Rubiaceae; one is extinct. Both species are endemic to the island of Rodrigues, Mauritius.
Ochrosia borbonica
species of plant
Asplenium daucifolium
species of plant
Bolboschoenus glaucus
species of plant
Dracaena concinna
species of plant
Typhonodorum
thumb|230x230px|Typhonodorum lindleyanum, National Botanical Garden of Seychelles|botanic garden on Mahé, Seychelles, March 2016.
Poupartia borbonica
species of plant
Jumellea fragrans
species of plant
Zanthoxylum heterophyllum
species of plant
Indigofera spicata
species of plant
Carex boryana
species of plant
Cyperus maculatus
species of plant
Hibiscus boryanus
species of plant
Tabernaemontana persicariaefolia
species of plant
Euphorbia stoddartii
species of plant
Stillingia lineata
species of plant
Elaeodendron orientale
species of plant
Monarrhenus salicifolius
species of plant
Haplopteris ensiformis
species of fern
Coleus madagascariensis
species of plant in the genus Plectranthus
Jensenia spinosa
species of plant
Anisomeles malabarica
species of plant
Île Plate
island in Mauritus
Cyperus latifolius
species of plant
Digitaria didactyla
species of plant
Cyperus inaequalis
species of plant
Najas madagascariensis
species of plant
Cyperus cymulosus
species of plant
Cyperus laxiflorus
species of plant
Hernandia mascarenensis
species of plant
Olax psittacorum
species of plant