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Table 1 Plant List of Admiralty to Nam Fung Road Section
Scientific Name Native to HK Habit Status Plantation Developed Area
Acacia confusa No Tree -- +
Acacia mangium No Tree -- +
Aglaia odorata No Shrub / Tree -- +
Albizia lebbeck No Tree -- + +
Aleurites moluccana No Tree -- +
Alocasia odora Yes Herb -- ++
Alpinia hainanensis Yes Herb -- ++
Aporusa dioica Yes Tree -- +
Archontophoenix alexandrae No Tree Palm -- ++
Areca catechu No Tree Palm -- +
Arecastrum romanzoffianum No Tree Palm -- +
Arenga engleri No Tree Palm -- +
Bauhinia blakeana Yes Shrub / Tree -- +
Bauhinia purpurea No Tree -- +
Bauhinia variegata No Tree -- +
Blechnum orientale Yes Herb -- +
Boehmeria nivea No Shrub -- +
Bombax ceiba No Tree -- +
Bougainvillea glabra No Climber -- +
Broussonetia papyrifera Yes Tree -- +
Calamus tetradactylus Yes Climber -- +
Calliandra haematocephala No Shrub -- +
Callistemon viminalis No Tree -- +++
Canna indica No Herb -- +
Carmona microphylla No Shrub -- +
Caryota mitis No Tree -- +++
Caryota ochlandra No Tree -- +
Cassia surattensis No Shrub / Tree -- +
Celtis sinensis Yes Tree -- +
Chrysalidocarpus lutescens No Shrub Palm -- ++
Cinnamomum camphora Yes Tree -- +
Codiaeum variegatum No Shrub -- ++
Cordyline fruticosa No Shrub -- ++
Cratoxylum cochinchinense Yes Shrub / Tree -- +
Delonix regia No Tree -- +
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Scientific Name Native to HK Habit Status Plantation Developed Area
Dimocarpus longan No Tree -- +
Dizygotheca elegantissima No Shrub -- +
Dracaena reflexa No Shrub / Tree -- +
Duranta erecta No Shrub -- +++
Emilia sonchifolia Yes Herb -- +
Epipremnum aureum No Climber -- +
Erythrina caffra No Tree -- +
Erythrina crista-galli No Shrub -- +
Eucalyptus citriodora No Tree -- +
Euphorbia cotinifolia No Shrub -- +
Euphorbia milii No Shrub -- +
Excoecaria cochinchinensis No Shrub -- ++
Ficus benjamina No Tree -- +
Ficus elastica No Tree -- +
Ficus fistulosa Yes Tree -- +
Ficus hispida Yes Shrub / Tree -- +
Ficus microcarpa Yes Tree -- ++ ++
Ficus variegata Yes Shrub / Tree -- +
Ficus virens Yes Tree -- +
Grevillea robusta No Tree -- +
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis No Shrub -- ++
Hyophorbe lagenicaulis No Tree Palm -- +
Ilex asprella Yes Shrub -- +
Ipomoea cairica No Climber -- +
Ixora stricta No Shrub -- +++
Lagerstroemia speciosa No Tree -- +++
Leucaena leucocephala No Shrub -- +
Ligustrum sinense Yes Shrub / Tree -- +
Litsea monopetala Yes Tree -- +
Litsea rotundifolia Yes Shrub -- +
Livistona chinensis No Tree Palm -- +++ ++
Loropetalum chinense No Shrub -- +
Machilus velutina Yes Shrub / Tree -- +
Maesa perlarius Yes Shrub -- +
Magnolia grandiflora No Tree -- ++
Mallotus paniculatus Yes Shrub / Tree -- +
Mangifera indica No Tree -- +
Melaleuca quinquenervia No Tree -- + ++
Michelia x alba No Tree -- +
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Scientific Name Native to HK Habit Status Plantation Developed Area
Microcos paniculata Yes Shrub / Tree -- +
Mikania micrantha No Herb -- +
Monstera deliciosa No Shrub -- +
Musa balbisiana Yes Herb -- +
Nandina domestica No Shrub -- +
Ophiopogon jaburan No Herb -- +
Ophiopogon japonicus Yes Herb -- +
Oplismenus compositus Yes Herb -- +
Osmanthus fragrans No Shrub / Tree -- ++
Oxalis corymbosa No Herb -- +
Pachystachys lutea No Shrub -- +
Paederia scandens Yes Climber -- +
Parthenocissus dalzielii No Climber -- +
Passiflora foetida No Climber -- +
Passiflora suberosa No Climber -- +
Peltophorum pterocarpum No Tree -- +
Phoenix hanceana Yes Tree Palm -- +
Phoenix roebelenii No Tree Palm -- ++ +
Plumeria rubra No Tree -- ++
Podocarpus macrophyllus Yes Tree -- +
Polyscias fruticosa No Tree -- +
Psidium guajava No Tree -- +
Psychotria asiatica Yes Shrub / Tree -- +
Pteris ensiformis Yes Herb -- +
Pteris sp. -- Herb -- +
Pterocarpus indicus No Tree -- +
Ptychosperma macarthuri No Tree Palm -- +
Pyrostegia venusta No Climber -- +
Ravenala madagascariensis No Palm -- +
Rhinacanthus nasutus No Herb -- +
Rhododendron sp. - Shrub -- ++
Roystonea regia No Tree Palm -- ++
Schefflera actinophylla No Tree -- +
Schefflera arboricola No Shrub -- ++
Schefflera heptaphylla Yes Tree -- + +
Scolopia chinensis Yes Shrub / Tree -- +
Serissa serissoides No Shrub -- ++
Spathodea campanulata No Tree -- +
Sterculia lanceolata Yes Tree -- +
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Scientific Name Native to HK Habit Status Plantation Developed Area
Strophanthus divaricatus Yes Shrub -- +
Syagrus romanzoffiana No Tree Palm -- +
Syngonium auritum No Herb -- +
Syzyguim jambos No Tree -- +
Terminalia catappa No Tree -- +
Trachycarpus fortunei No Tree Palm -- +
Wedelia trilobata No Herb -- +
Yucca elephantipes No Tree -- +
(1) Status: P1 = listed species in Forestry Regulation (Cap.96 sub. Leg.);
P2 = listed species in Protection of Endangered Species of Animals and Plants Ordinance (Cap 586);
R = listed as rare species in Hong Kong Vascular Plants: Distribution and Status;
VR = listed as very rare species in Hong Kong Vascular Plants: Distribution and Status.
NT = listed as Near Threatened in China in Rare and Precious Plants of Hong Kong
VU = listed as Vulnerable in China in Rare and Precious Plants of Hong Kong
(2) Abundance: ++++ = highly abundant; +++ = abundant; ++ = fairly abundant; + = low abundance
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Table 2 Plant List of Nam Fung Road to Aberdeen Channel Section
Scientist Name Native to HK
Habit Status Woodland Plantation Marsh Degraded
Woodland Shrubland Hillside
Grassland Open Field
Developed Area
Abutilon indicum Yes Herb -- +
Acacia confusa No Tree -- +++ +++ ++ +++
Acalypha wilkesiana No Shrub -- +
Achyranthes aspera Yes Herb -- + + ++ +
Acronychia
pedunculata Yes Tree -- ++
+
+ +
Adiantum capillus Yes Herb -- + +
Adiantum flabellulatum Yes Herb -- ++ ++ +
Adinandra millettii Yes
Shrub /
Tree --
+
Agave americana No Herb -- +
Ageratum conyzoides No Herb -- +
Aglaia odorata No
Shrub /
Tree -- +
Aidia canthioides Yes
Shrub /
Tree --
+
Ailanthus fordii Yes Tree R, P1, NT +
Alangium chinense Yes
Shrub /
Tree -- ++ ++ +
+ ++
Albizia corniculata Yes Shrub -- +
Albizia lebbeck No Tree -- + +
Aleurites moluccana No Tree -- + + ++ ++
Alocasia odora Yes Herb -- +++ ++ + +++ +++ ++
Alyxia sinensis Yes Climber -- + + +
Amaranthus viridis Yes Herb -- +
Ampelopsis
cantoniensis Yes Climber --
+
Antidesma japonicum Yes Tree -- +
Antirhea chinensis Yes
Shrub /
Tree --
++ +
++ +
Aphananthe cuspidata Yes Tree -- + +
Aporusa dioica Yes Tree -- +++ ++ + + +
Aquilaria sinensis Yes Tree P2, NT + + +
Araucaria heterophylla No Tree -- + + +
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Scientist Name Native to HK
Habit Status Woodland Plantation Marsh Degraded
Woodland Shrubland Hillside
Grassland Open Field
Developed Area
Archidendron lucidum Yes Tree -- + + +
Archontophoenix
alexandrae No
Tree
Palm --
++
Ardisia crenata Yes Shrub -- +
Ardisia lindleyana Yes Shrub -- ++ ++
Artocarpus
macrocarpon No Tree -- +
Asparagus
cochinchinensis Yes Herb --
+ +
Averrhoa carambola No Tree -- +
Axonopus compressus No Herb -- +
Baeckea frutescens Yes Shrub -- + ++ ++
Bambusa multiplex No Bamboo -- +
Bambusa tuldoides No Bamboo -- + + +
Bambusa ventricosa No Bamboo -- + +
Bambusa vulgaris No Bamboo -- + +
Bauhinia blakeana Yes
Shrub /
Tree -- ++
+ ++
Bauhinia championii Yes Climber -- + +
Bauhinia corymbosa Yes Climber -- + +
Bauhinia purpurea No Tree -- ++ + +
Bauhinia variegata No Tree -- + ++ + +
Bauhinia variegata L.
var. candida No Tree -- +
Begonia cucullata No Herb -- +
Berchemia floribunda Yes Climber -- +
Bidens alba No Herb -- ++
Bischofia javanica Yes Tree -- +
Blechnum orientale Yes Herb -- +++ +++
Bombax ceiba No Tree -- + + + + ++
Bothriochloa
ischaemum Yes Herb --
+
Bougainvillea
spectabilis No Climber --
+ +
Brachiaria mutica No Herb -- ++
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Scientist Name Native to HK
Habit Status Woodland Plantation Marsh Degraded
Woodland Shrubland Hillside
Grassland Open Field
Developed Area
Breynia fruticosa Yes Shrub -- ++ ++ + +
Bridelia tomentosa Yes
Shrub /
Tree -- ++
++ ++
+ ++
Broussonetia
papyrifera Yes Tree -- ++
Calamus palustris Yes
Climbing
Palm --
++ +
Calliandra
haematocephala No Shrub --
++ ++
Callicarpa longissima Yes Shrub -- +
Callicarpa nudiflora Yes Shrub -- ++ +
Callistemon viminalis No Tree -- + +
Camellia japonica No
Shrub /
Tree --
+ +
Cansjera rheedii Yes
Climbing
Shrub -- +
+
Carex chinensis Yes Herb -- + +
Carica papaya No Tree -- + + + +
Carmona microphylla No Shrub -- +
Caryota mitis No Tree -- + + + ++
Caryota ochlandra No Tree -- +
Cassia fistula No Tree -- +
Cassia siamea No Tree -- ++
Cassia surattensis No
Shrub /
Tree --
+ +
Cassytha filiformis Yes Climber -- +
Castanopsis fissa Yes Tree -- +
Casuarina equisetifolia No Tree -- + ++
Catharanthus roseus No Shrub -- +
Celastrus hindsii Yes Climber -- +
Celtis sinensis Yes Tree -- +++ +++ + ++ + ++
Celtis timorensis Yes Tree -- +++ ++ + +
Choerospondias
axillaris Yes Tree -- ++
Chrysalidocarpus
lutescens No
Shrub
Palm --
+ ++ +
Chukrasia tabularia No Tree -- +
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Scientist Name Native to HK
Habit Status Woodland Plantation Marsh Degraded
Woodland Shrubland Hillside
Grassland Open Field
Developed Area
Cinnamomum
burmannii Yes
Shrub /
Tree --
+ + ++ +
Cinnamomum
camphora Yes Tree -- ++ + + + ++
Cinnamomum
parthenoxylon Yes Tree --
+ +
Citrus maxima No Tree -- +
Citrus reticulata No Tree -- + +
Clausena lansium No Tree -- + + +
Cleistocalyx
operculatus Yes Tree -- +
Clematis meyeniana Yes Climber -- +
Cocculus orbiculatus Yes Climber -- + + +
Cocos nucifera No Tree
Palm -- +
Codiaeum variegatum No Shrub -- ++ +
Commelina diffusa Yes Herb -- ++
Cordyline fruticosa No Shrub -- + + + +
Crateva unilocularis No Tree -- + +
Cratoxylum
cochinchinense Yes
Shrub /
Tree -- +++ ++ + +
Cyclea hypoglauca Yes Climber -- + + +
Cyclosorus interruptus Yes Herb -- ++ ++ + +
Cynodon dactylon Yes Herb -- +
Cyperus flabelliformis No Herb -- + + +
Cyrtococcum patens Yes Herb -- ++ ++
Dalbergia benthamii Yes Climber -- ++ ++ +
Dalbergia hancei Yes Climber -- ++ +
Dalbergia millettii Yes Climber -- +
Daphniphyllum
calycinum Yes Tree --
+ +
Delonix regia No Tree -- + ++ + ++
Dendranthema
indicum Yes Herb -- +
Dendrotrophe
frutescens Yes Climber --
+ +
+
Desmodium triflorum Yes Herb -- +
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Scientist Name Native to HK
Habit Status Woodland Plantation Marsh Degraded
Woodland Shrubland Hillside
Grassland Open Field
Developed Area
Desmos chinensis Yes Shrub -- +++ ++ +
Dianella ensifolia Yes Herb -- ++ + +
Dicranopteris pedata Yes Herb -- + + ++
Digitaria sanguinalis Yes Herb -- +
Dimocarpus longan No Tree -- +++ ++ ++ ++ ++
Dioscorea bulbifera Yes Climber -- +
Dioscorea fordii Yes Climber -- +
Diospyros eriantha Yes
Shrub /
Tree --
+
Diospyros morrisiana Yes Tree -- +
Diospyros vaccinioides Yes Shrub -- + + +
Diploclisia
glaucescens Yes Climber -- +
+
Diplospora dubia Yes
Shrub /
Tree --
+
Dracaena marginata No Shrub -- +
Dracaena reflexa No
Shrub /
Tree --
+
Draceana draco No Tree -- +
Duranta erecta No Shrub -- ++ + +
Eclipta prostrata Yes Herb --
Elaeocarpus chinensis Yes Tree -- +
Elaeocarpus sylvestris Yes Tree -- +
Eleusine indica Yes Herb -- +
Embelia ribes Yes Climber -- + +
Emilia sonchifolia Yes Herb -- + ++ +
Epipremnum aureum No Climber -- + +
Eragrostis tenella Yes Herb -- +
Eriobotrya japonica No Tree -- + +
Erythrina caffra No Tree -- +
Erythrina speciosa No Tree -- + +
Erythrina variegata No Tree -- +
Eucalyptus citriodora No Tree -- + +
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Scientist Name Native to HK
Habit Status Woodland Plantation Marsh Degraded
Woodland Shrubland Hillside
Grassland Open Field
Developed Area
Euonymus nitidus Yes Shrub -- + +
Eupatorium catarium No Herb -- + +
Euphorbia hirta No Herb -- + +
Euphorbia pulcherrima No Shrub -- +
Euphorbia thymifolia Yes Herb -- +
Eurya nitida Yes
Shrub /
Tree --
+ +
+ +
Ficus benjamina No Tree -- ++ ++
Ficus elastica No Tree -- ++ + +
Ficus fistulosa Yes Tree -- +
Ficus hirta Yes
Shrub /
Tree --
++ +
Ficus hispida Yes
Shrub /
Tree -- +++ +++ ++ +++ ++ ++
Ficus microcarpa Yes Tree -- + + + +
Ficus religiosa No Tree -- +
Ficus rumphii No Tree -- +
Ficus superba Yes Tree -- + + ++ ++
Ficus variegata Yes
Shrub /
Tree -- + + +++ + +
Ficus variolosa Yes
Shrub /
Tree -- ++
++
+
Ficus virens Yes Tree -- + +
Fortunella hindsii Yes Shrub -- + +
Fraxinus insularis Yes Tree -- +
Gahnia tristis Yes Herb -- + + ++
Garcinia oblongifolia Yes Tree -- ++ ++
Gardenia jasminoides Yes Shrub -- + + + +
Gleditsia australis Yes Tree R +
Glochidion eriocarpum Yes Shrub -- + ++
Glochidion wrightii Yes Shrub -- +
Gnetum luofuense Yes Climber -- +++ ++
Gnetum parvifolium Yes Climber -- +
Gordonia axillaris Yes
Shrub /
Tree -- ++
+
+
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Scientist Name Native to HK
Habit Status Woodland Plantation Marsh Degraded
Woodland Shrubland Hillside
Grassland Open Field
Developed Area
Graphistemma pictum Yes Climber -- + +
Grevillea robusta No Tree -- + +
Grewia biloba Yes
Shrub /
Tree -- +
Hedyotis acutangula Yes Herb -- + + +
Hedyotis corymbosa Yes Herb -- +
Hedyotis hedyotidea Yes Shrub -- + +
Helicteres angustifolia Yes Shrub -- + ++
Heterosmilax japonica Yes Climber -- + +
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis No Shrub -- +
Hibiscus tiliaceus Yes
Shrub /
Tree --
++
Homalium
cochinchinensis Yes Tree --
+ +
Houttuynia cordata Yes Herb VR +
Hyophorbe
lagenicaulis No
Tree
Palm --
+
Hypserpa nitida Yes Climber -- ++ + +
Ilex asprella Yes Shrub -- + + ++
Ilex pubescens Yes Shrub -- + + + +
Ilex rotunda No Tree -- +
Ilex viridis Yes Tree -- +
Inula cappa Yes Herb -- + +
Ipomoea cairica No Climber -- + +
Ipomoea triloba Yes Herb -- + +
Ischaemum aristatum Yes Herb -- + ++
Itea chinensis Yes
Shrub /
Tree --
+
+
Jasminum
lanceolarium No
Climbing
Shrub --
+ +
Juniperus chinensis No Tree -- + +
Khaya senegalensis No Tree -- +
Koelreuteria bipinnata No Tree -- + + ++
Kyllinga monocephala Yes Herb -- +
Lagerstroemia fordii Yes Tree P1, VU +
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Scientist Name Native to HK
Habit Status Woodland Plantation Marsh Degraded
Woodland Shrubland Hillside
Grassland Open Field
Developed Area
Lagerstroemia
speciosa No Tree -- ++
Lantana camara No Shrub -- +++ +
Lantana
montevidensis No Shrub --
+
Lasianthus chinensis Yes Shrub -- + +
Lemna minor Yes Herb -- +
Lespedeza formosa Yes Herb -- +
Leucaena
leucocephala No Shrub -- +++ +++ ++++ ++++
+++ +++
Ligustrum sinense Yes
Shrub /
Tree -- ++ ++ ++ + ++
Lindera communis Yes Tree -- +
Liquidambar
formosana Yes Tree --
+
Liriope spicata Yes Herb -- + +
Litchi chinensis No Tree -- +
Lithocarpus corneus Yes Tree -- +
Litsea glutinosa Yes Tree -- +++ ++ + ++
Litsea monopetala Yes Tree -- +
Litsea rotundifolia Yes Shrub -- +++ ++ +++ ++
Livistona chinensis No
Tree
Palm --
++ ++
Lonicera macrantha Yes Climber -- + +
Lophatherum gracile Yes Herb -- ++ +
Lophostemon
confertus No Tree -- + +
Lygodium japonicum Yes Herb -- +++ ++ + + +
Macaranga tanarius Yes Tree -- +++ +++ ++ ++++ +++ +++
Machilus
chekiangensis Yes Tree -- +
Machilus velutina Yes
Shrub /
Tree --
++ +
Maesa perlarius Yes Shrub -- + + +
Mallotus paniculatus Yes
Shrub /
Tree --
+++ ++ ++
+ +
Mallotus repandus Yes
Climbing
Shrub -- +
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Scientist Name Native to HK
Habit Status Woodland Plantation Marsh Degraded
Woodland Shrubland Hillside
Grassland Open Field
Developed Area
Malvastrum
coromandelianum Yes Shrub --
+
+
Malvaviscus arboreus No Shrub -- +
Mangifera indica No Tree -- + + +
Manilkara zapota No Tree -- +
Melaleuca
quinquenervia No Tree -- + +
Melastoma
Sanguineum Yes Shrub -- +
+
+ +
Melicope pteleifolia Yes
Shrub /
Tree --
+
Melodinus suaveolens Yes Climber -- + +
Memecylon nigrescens Yes Tree -- +
Michelia x alba No Tree -- + + +
Microcos paniculata Yes
Shrub /
Tree --
++++ + ++
++
Mikania micrantha No Climber -- +++ +++ + +++ +++
Millettia nitida Yes Shrub -- ++ +
Millettia reticulata Yes Climber -- + +
Millettia speciosa Yes Climber -- + +
Mimosa pudica No Herb -- +
Morinda parvifolia Yes
Shrub /
Climber -- +
+
Morus alba Yes
Shrub /
Tree --
+ + + + +
Murraya paniculata No Tree -- + + + +
Musa paradisiaca No Herb -- + ++ ++ ++
Mussaenda
pubescens Yes Shrub --
+ + + +
Nerium indicum No Shrub -- + +
Neyraudia
reynaudiana Yes Herb -- +
Ophiopogon jaburan No Herb -- +
Ophiopogon japonicus Yes Herb -- + +
Oplismenus
compositus Yes Herb -- +
+
+
Osmanthus fragrans No
Shrub /
Tree -- ++
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Scientist Name Native to HK
Habit Status Woodland Plantation Marsh Degraded
Woodland Shrubland Hillside
Grassland Open Field
Developed Area
Oxalis corniculata Yes Herb -- + + ++ ++ + +
Oxalis corymbosa No Herb -- + ++ ++ + +
Paederia scandens Yes Climber -- ++ ++ ++
Pandanus tectorius Yes
Shrub /
Tree --
+ +
Panicum brevifolium Yes Herb -- +
Panicum maximum No Herb -- + + ++ +
Parthenocissus
dalzielii No Climber -- +
Passiflora suberosa No Climber -- +
Paulownia fortunei No Tree --
Pavetta
hongkongensis Yes
Shrub /
Tree P1 +
Peltophorum
pterocarpum No Tree --
+ ++
Peltophorum
tonkinense No Tree --
Phoenix roebelenii No
Tree
Palm -- ++
Phyllanthus
cochinchinensis Yes Shrub --
++ ++
+
Phyllanthus emblica Yes
Shrub /
Tree -- ++
Pinus elliottii No Tree -- ++ +
Pinus massoniana Yes Tree -- + +
Piper sarmentosum Yes Herb -- ++ +
Pittosporum glabratum Yes Shrub -- +
Pittosporum tobira No Shrub -- +
Podocarpus
macrophyllus Yes Tree --
+ +
Pogonatherum
crinitum Yes Herb --
+ +
Polygonum chinense Yes Herb -- + + +
Psidium guajava No Tree -- + + +
Psychotria asiatica Yes
Shrub /
Tree -- ++++
++
++
Psychotria serpens Yes Climber -- + + +
Pteris biaurita Yes Herb -- + +
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Scientist Name Native to HK
Habit Status Woodland Plantation Marsh Degraded
Woodland Shrubland Hillside
Grassland Open Field
Developed Area
Pteris multifida Yes Herb -- + +
Pteris semipinnata Yes Herb -- ++ + +
Pteris vittata Yes Herb -- + +
Pterocarpus indicus No Tree -- ++
Ranunculus sceleratus Yes Herb -- ++
Reevesia thyrsoidea Yes Tree -- +
Rhaphiolepis indica Yes Shrub -- ++ + + +
Rhapis excelsa Yes
Shrub
Palm --
+ +++
Rhododendron
pulchrum No Shrub --
+ +
Rhodomyrtus
tomentosa Yes Shrub -- ++
+
+
Rhus hypoleuca Yes
Shrub /
Tree -- +
Rhus succedanea Yes
Shrub /
Tree -- + +
Rourea microphylla Yes
Shrub /
Climber --
+
Roystonea regia No
Tree
Palm -- + +
Rubus reflexus Yes Climber -- + +
Sageretia thea Yes Shrub -- +
Sansevieria trifasciata No Herb -- + +
Sapium discolor Yes Tree -- ++ + +
Sapium sebiferum Yes Tree -- + + + + +
Sarcandra glabra Yes Shrub -- +
Sarcosperma laurinum Yes Tree -- ++
Schefflera arboricola No Shrub -- + +
Schefflera heptaphylla Yes Tree -- +++ ++ + +
Schima superba Yes Tree -- +++ ++
Scleria ciliaris Yes Herb -- ++ +
Scolopia chinensis Yes
Shrub /
Tree --
++ +
Scoparia dulcis No Herb -- +
Senecio stauntonii Yes Herb -- +
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Scientist Name Native to HK
Habit Status Woodland Plantation Marsh Degraded
Woodland Shrubland Hillside
Grassland Open Field
Developed Area
Severinia buxifolia Yes Shrub -- + +
Sida acuta Yes Herb -- + +
Smilax china Yes
Climbing
Shrub --
+ +
+
Smilax corbularia Yes Shrub -- + +
Smilax glabra Yes Shrub -- ++ + + +
Smilax lanceifolia Yes Shrub -- + +
Solanum americanum No Herb -- + ++ +
Solanum torvum No Shrub -- +
Sonchus arvensis Yes Herb -- +
Sonchus oleraceus No Herb -- +
Spathodea
campanulata No Tree --
+
+
Sphenomeris
chinensis Yes Herb -- ++ +
Sporobolus fertilis Yes Herb -- +
Stachytarpheta
jamaicensis No Shrub --
+ +
+
Stephania longa Yes Climber -- +
Sterculia lanceolata Yes Tree -- +++ ++ ++ ++ +
Strophanthus
divaricatus Yes Shrub --
+ +
Strychnos angustiflora Yes Climber -- +
Strychnos cathayensis Yes Climber -- + +
Styrax suberifolius Yes Tree -- + +
Syagrus
romanzoffiana No
Tree
Palm --
+
Synedrella nodiflora No Herb -- +
Syngonium auritum No Herb -- + + + +
Syzygium buxifolium Yes
Shrub /
Tree --
+
Syzygium cumini No Tree -- +
Syzygium jambos No Tree -- + + +
Syzygium Levinei Yes Tree -- ++ +
Tarenna attenuata Yes
Shrub /
Tree -- +
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Scientist Name Native to HK
Habit Status Woodland Plantation Marsh Degraded
Woodland Shrubland Hillside
Grassland Open Field
Developed Area
Tarenna mollissima Yes
Shrub /
Tree --
+
Taxodium distichum No Tree -- +
Tectaria subtriphylla Yes Herb -- +
Tetracera asiatica Yes Climber -- ++ + +
Teucrium quadrifarium Yes Shrub -- +
Thevetia peruviana No
Shrub /
Tree -- +
Thysanolaena agrostis Yes Herb -- +
Toona sinensis No Tree -- +
Toxocarpus wightianus Yes Climber -- +
Trema orientalis Yes Tree -- + + +
Tridax procumbens No Herb -- +
Tylophora ovata Yes Climber -- ++ + + +
Urceola rosea Yes Climber -- +
Uvaria grandiflora Yes Shrub -- +
Uvaria macrophylla Yes Shrub -- ++ ++ + +
Vernonia cinerea Yes Herb -- + + ++ +
Vernonia solanifolia Yes Shrub -- +
Vitex quinata Yes Tree -- ++ +
Washingtonia robusta No
Tree
Palm -- +
Wedelia trilobata No Herb -- ++ +++ +++ ++
Wikstroemia indica Yes Shrub -- +
Youngia japonica Yes Herb -- + + ++ +
Zanthoxylum
avicennae Yes Tree --
+++ ++
+ +
Zanthoxylum nitidum Yes Climber -- + +
(1) Status: P1 = listed species in Forestry Regulation (Cap.96 sub. Leg.);
P2 = listed species in Protection of Endangered Species of Animals and Plants Ordinance (Cap 586);
R = listed as rare species in Hong Kong Vascular Plants: Distribution and Status;
VR = listed as very rare species in Hong Kong Vascular Plants: Distribution and Status.
NT = listed as Near Threatened in China in Rare and Precious Plants of Hong Kong
VU = listed as Vulnerable in China in Rare and Precious Plants of Hong Kong
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Table 3 Plant List of Aberdeen Channel to South Horizons Section
Scientific Name
Native
to HK
Habit Status Woodland Degraded
Woodland Plantation Shrubland Hillside
Grassland
Wasteland Developed
Area
Acacia auriculiformis No Tree -- + +
Acacia confusa No Tree -- +++ + ++ + ++
Achyranthes aspera Yes Herb -- + + +
Agave angustifolia No Herb -- +
Ageratum conyzoides No Herb -- +
Albizia chinensis Yes Tree -- +
Albizia lebbeck No Tree -- + + +++ +
Aleurites moluccana No Tree -- ++ + +
Allamanda schottii No Shrub -- ++
Alocasia odora Yes Herb -- + ++ + +
Alpinia zerumbet No Herb -- +
Alternanthera dentata No Herb -- + +
Alyxia sinensis Yes Climber -- +
Amaranthus viridis Yes Herb -- +
Antirhea chinensis Yes Shrub / Tree -- +
Aporusa dioica Yes Tree -- + ++ +
Araucaria heterophylla No Tree -- +
Archidendron lucidum Yes Tree -- +
Archontophoenix alexandrae No Tree Palm -- + +
Areca catechu No Tree Palm --
Artocarpus macrocarpon No Tree -- + +
Asparagus cochinchinensis Yes Herb -- +
Aster baccharoides Yes Herb -- +
Averrhoa carambola No Tree --
Axonopus compressus No Herb -- +
Baeckea frutescens Yes Tree -- +
Bambusa chungii No Bamboo -- +
Bambusa sp. -- Bamboo -- ++
Bambusa vulgaris No Bamboo -- +
Bauhinia acuminata No Tree -- +
Bauhinia blakeana Yes Shrub / Tree -- + ++
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Scientific Name
Native
to HK
Habit Status Woodland Degraded
Woodland Plantation Shrubland Hillside
Grassland
Wasteland Developed
Area
Bauhinia corymbosa Yes Climber -- +
Bauhinia purpurea No Tree -- ++ +
Bauhinia variegata No Tree -- ++ + ++
Bidens alba No Herb -- + ++ + ++
Blechnum orientale Yes Herb -- + +
Boehmeria penduliflora Yes Shrub -- +
Bombax ceiba No Tree -- + +
Bothriochloa ischaemum Yes Herb -- +
Bougainvillea spectabilis No Climber -- + + +
Breynia fruticosa Yes Shrub -- ++ + +
Bridelia tomentosa Yes Shrub / Tree -- + +++ ++ + +
Brucea javanica Yes Shrub / Tree -- + +
Buddleja asiatica Yes Shrub -- +
Calliandra haematocephala No Shrub -- ++
Callistemon viminalis No Tree -- ++
Camellia japonica No Shrub / Tree -- +
Capillipedium parviflorum Yes Herb -- ++ ++
Carica papaya No Tree -- + +
Carmona microphylla No Shrub -- +
Caryopteris incana Yes Herb -- +
Caryota mitis No Tree -- +
Cassia bicapsularis No Shrub -- +
Cassia surattensis No Shrub / Tree -- + + +
Cassytha filiformis Yes Climber -- + +
Casuarina equisetifolia No Tree -- + +
Catharanthus roseus No Shrub -- +
Celtis sinensis Yes Tree -- ++ + ++ + ++
Celtis timorensis Yes Tree -- +
Cenchrus echinatus No Herb -- +
Centella asiatica Yes Herb -- +
Chloris barbata Yes Herb -- + +
Choerospondias axillaris Yes Tree -- +
Chrysalidocarpus lutescens No Shrub Palm -- ++
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Scientific Name
Native
to HK
Habit Status Woodland Degraded
Woodland Plantation Shrubland Hillside
Grassland
Wasteland Developed
Area
Cinnamomum burmannii Yes Shrub / Tree -- + +
Cinnamomum camphora Yes Tree -- +
Citrus aurantifolia No Tree -- +
Citrus maxima No Tree -- +
Citrus mitis No Shrub -- +
Citrus reticulata No Tree -- +
Clausena lansium No Tree -- + +
Clerodendrum fortunatum Yes Shrub -- +
Cocculus orbiculatus Yes Climber -- +
Codiaeum variegatum No Shrub -- + ++
Conyza sumatrensis No Herb -- +
Cordyline fruticosa No Shrub -- +
Crateva unilocularis No Tree -- ++ +
Cratoxylum cochinchinense Yes Shrub / Tree -- ++ + ++ ++
Croton crassifolius Yes Shrub -- ++
Cuphea hyssopifolia No Shrub -- +
Cyclosorus interruptus Yes Herb -- +
Cynodon dactylon Yes Herb -- +
Cyperus flabelliformis No Herb -- +
Dactyloctenium aegyptium Yes Herb -- +
Dalbergia benthamii Yes Climber -- ++ ++ +
Delonix regia No Tree -- + + + +
Desmodium tortuosum No Herb -- +
Dianella ensifolia Yes Herb -- +
Dicranopteris pedata Yes Herb -- +
Digitaria sanguinalis Yes Herb -- +
Dimocarpus longan No Tree -- ++ + + +
Diospyros vaccinioides Yes Shrub -- +
Diploclisia glaucescens Yes Climber -- +
Dracaena angustifolia No Shrub -- +
Dracaena fragrans No Shrub -- +
Dracaena marginata No Shrub -- +
Dracaena sanderiana No Shrub -- +
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Scientific Name
Native
to HK
Habit Status Woodland Degraded
Woodland Plantation Shrubland Hillside
Grassland
Wasteland Developed
Area
Duranta erecta No Shrub -- ++ +
lephantopus tomentosus Yes Herb -- +
Eleusine indica Yes Herb -- + +
Embelia laeta Yes Climber -- +
Emilia sonchifolia Yes Herb -- + + +
Epipremnum aureum No Climber -- + +
Eragrostis tenella Yes Herb -- +
Eriobotrya japonica No Tree -- +
Erythrina caffra No Tree -- + +
Eucalyptus urophylla No Tree -- +
Eulalia quadrinervis Yes Herb -- + +
Euonymus nitidus Yes Shrub -- +
Euphorbia hirta No Herb -- +
Euphorbia milii No Shrub -- +
Euphorbia thymifolia Yes Herb -- + +
Eurya nitida Yes Shrub / Tree -- +
Falcataria moluccana No Tree -- +
Ficus benjamina No Tree -- +
Ficus elastica No Tree -- +
Ficus hispida Yes Shrub / Tree -- ++ + + ++ + ++
Ficus microcarpa Yes Tree -- + ++ + + +
Ficus religiosa No Tree -- +
Ficus rumphii No Tree -- +
Ficus superba Yes Tree -- + + +
Ficus variegata Yes Shrub / Tree -- +++ + + + +
Ficus Virens Yes Tree -- +
Flueggea virosa Yes Shrub -- +
Gardenia jasminoides Yes Shrub -- +
Gleditsia australis Yes Tree R +
Gordonia axillaris Yes Shrub / Tree -- + ++
Grevillea robusta No Tree -- +
Gymnema sylvestre Yes Climber -- +
Haloragis chinensis Yes Herb -- +
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Scientific Name
Native
to HK
Habit Status Woodland Degraded
Woodland Plantation Shrubland Hillside
Grassland
Wasteland Developed
Area
Hedyotis acutangula Yes Herb -- +
Hedyotis auricularia Yes Herb -- +
Hedyotis corymbosa Yes Herb -- + +
Helicteres angustifolia Yes Shrub -- ++
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis No Shrub -- +++ +
Hibiscus tiliaceus Yes Shrub / Tree -- + ++ ++
Homalium cochinchinensis Yes Tree -- +
Hymenocallis littoralis No Herb -- +
Hyophorbe lagenicaulis No Tree Palm -- +
Hypoestes purpurea Yes Herb -- +
Ipomoea batatas No Herb -- + +
Ipomoea cairica No Climber -- ++ ++ + +
Ipomoea triloba Yes Herb -- +
Itea chinensis Yes Shrub / Tree -- +
Ixora chinensis Yes Shrub -- +
Ixora stricta No Shrub -- +
Khaya senegalensis No Tree -- ++
Lagerstroemia speciosa No Tree -- +
Lantana camara No Shrub -- ++ ++ +
Lantana montevidensis No Shrub -- +
Lepidosperma chinense Yes Herb -- +
Leucaena leucocephala No Shrub -- ++ + +++ ++ ++++ +
Ligustrum sinense Yes Shrub / Tree -- + + +
Liriope spicata Yes Herb -- +
Litchi chinensis No Tree -- +
Litsea glutinosa Yes Tree -- + + + +
Litsea rotundifolia Yes Shrub -- ++ +
Livistona chinensis No Tree Palm -- + ++
Lycopersicon esculentum No Herb -- +
Lygodium japonicum Yes Herb -- + + +
Macaranga tanarius Yes Tree -- ++++ ++ +++ ++ ++ ++
Mallotus paniculatus Yes Shrub / Tree -- ++ + ++ + + +
Malvastrum Yes Shrub -- +
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Scientific Name
Native
to HK
Habit Status Woodland Degraded
Woodland Plantation Shrubland Hillside
Grassland
Wasteland Developed
Area
coromandelianum
Mangifera indica No Tree -- +
Manihot esculenta No Shrub -- +
Melaleuca quinquenervia No Tree -- ++ +
Melastoma candidum Yes Shrub -- ++
Melia azedarach No Tree -- ++ + + +
Merremia tuberosa No Climber -- ++
Michelia x alba No Tree -- +
Microcos paniculata Yes Shrub / Tree -- ++ + +
Mikania micrantha No Herb -- ++ + +
Millettia dielsiana Yes Shrub -- +
Mimosa pudica No Herb -- +
Miscanthus sinensis Yes Herb -- +
Morinda parvifolia Yes Shrub -- ++
Morinda umbellata Yes Shrub -- +
Morus alba Yes Shrub / Tree -- +
Murraya paniculata No Tree -- + + + +
Nephrolepis sp. -- Herb -- +
Nerium oleander No Shrub -- +
Neyraudia reynaudiana Yes Herb -- ++ +
Ophiopogon jaburan No Herb -- +
Oxalis corniculata Yes Herb -- +
Oxalis corymbosa No Herb -- + + +
Paederia scandens Yes Climber -- + + + +
Panicum maximum No Herb -- +++ ++
Paraixeris denticulata Yes Herb -- + +
Passiflora foetida No Climber -- ++ ++ ++ +
Peltophorum pterocarpum No Tree -- +
Phoenix dactylifera No Tree Palm -- +
Phoenix hanceana Yes Tree Palm -- + +
Phoenix roebelenii No Tree Palm -- +
Phyllanthus cochinchinensis Yes Shrub -- +
Phyllanthus emblica Yes Shrub / Tree -- +
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Scientific Name
Native
to HK
Habit Status Woodland Degraded
Woodland Plantation Shrubland Hillside
Grassland
Wasteland Developed
Area
Phyllanthus niruri Yes Herb -- + +
Phyllanthus reticulatus Yes Shrub -- +
Phyllanthus urinaria Yes Herb -- + +
Pilea microphylla No Herb -- + +
Pinus massoniana Yes Tree -- ++
Pityrogramma calomelanos Yes Herb -- +
Plumeria rubra No Tree -- + + +
Pogonatherum crinitum Yes Herb -- +
Polyscias fruticosa No Tree -- + +
Portulaca grandiflora No Herb -- +
Portulaca oleracea Yes Herb -- +
Psidium guajava No Tree -- +
Psychotria asiatica Yes Shrub / Tree -- + +
Pteris vittata Yes Herb -- +
Pterocarpus indicus No Tree -- +
Punica granatum No Shrub / Tree -- +
Pyrostegia venusta No Climber -- +
Rhaphiolepis indica Yes Shrub -- + +
Rhapis excelsa Yes Shrub Palm -- ++
Rhododendron pulchrum No Shrub -- +
Rhodomyrtus tomentosa Yes Shrub -- + ++
Rhus hypoleuca Yes Shrub / Tree -- + ++
Rhus succedanea Yes Shrub / Tree -- + + +
Rhynchospora rubra Yes Herb -- +
Rosa x hybrida No Shrub -- +
Roystonea regia No Tree Palm -- +
Sageretia thea Yes Shrub -- + +
Sansevieria trifasciata No Herb -- +
Sapium discolor Yes Tree -- +
Sapium sebiferum Yes Tree -- +
Schefflera arboricola No Shrub -- +
Schefflera heptaphylla Yes Tree -- ++ + + + +
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Scientific Name
Native
to HK
Habit Status Woodland Degraded
Woodland Plantation Shrubland Hillside
Grassland
Wasteland Developed
Area
Schima superba Yes Tree -- +
Scleria sp. Yes Herb -- +
Sesbania javanica Yes Herb -- +
Severinia buxifolia Yes Shrub -- +
Sida acuta Yes Herb -- +
Smilax glabra Yes Shrub -- + +
Solanum americanum No Herb -- + + + +
Solena amplexicaulis Yes Climber -- +
Sonchus arvensis Yes Herb -- +
Sonchus oleraceus No Herb -- +
Sporobolus fertilis Yes Herb -- +
Stellaria media Yes Herb -- +
Sterculia lanceolata Yes Tree -- + + + + +
Strobilanthes apricus Yes Shrub -- ++
Strophanthus divaricatus Yes Shrub -- +
Strychnos sp. Yes Shrub -- +
Synedrella nodiflora No Herb -- +
Syngonium auritum No Herb -- + +
Syngonium podophyllum No Herb -- +
Syzygium jambos No Tree -- +
Syzygium levinei Yes Tree -- +
Teucrium quadrifarium Yes Shrub -- ++
Thevetia peruviana No Shrub / Tree -- +
Toona sinensis No Tree -- +
Trema tomentosa Yes Shrub / Tree -- + + +
Tridax procumbens No Herb -- + +
Tylophora ovata Yes Climber -- +
Uraria crinita Yes Shrub -- +
Vernonia cinerea Yes Herb -- + ++ + ++
Vitex quinata Yes Tree -- +
Waltheria americana Yes Subshrub -- +
Wedelia trilobata No Herb -- ++ + +
Wikstroemia indica Yes Shrub -- +
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Scientific Name
Native
to HK
Habit Status Woodland Degraded
Woodland Plantation Shrubland Hillside
Grassland
Wasteland Developed
Area
Youngia japonica Yes Herb -- + +
Zanthoxylum avicennae Yes Tree -- +
(1) Status: P1 = listed species in Forestry Regulation (Cap.96 sub. Leg.);
P2 = listed species in Protection of Endangered Species of Animals and Plants Ordinance (Cap 586);
R = listed as rare species in Hong Kong Vascular Plants: Distribution and Status;
VR = listed as very rare species in Hong Kong Vascular Plants: Distribution and Status.
NT = listed as Near Threatened in China in Rare and Precious Plants of Hong Kong
VU = listed as Vulnerable in China in Rare and Precious Plants of Hong Kong
(2) Abundance: ++++ = highly abundant; +++ = abundant; ++ = fairly abundant; + = low abundance
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Table 4 Plant List of Magazine Site at Chung Hom Shan
Scientific Name Native to HK Habit Status Shrubland Open Field
Acacia confusa No Tree -- +
Ageratum conyzoides No Herb -- +
Asparagus cochinchinensis Yes Herb -- +
Bidens alba No Herb -- ++
Breynia fruticosa Yes Shrub -- + +
Carallia brachiata Yes Tree -- +
Caryopteris incana Yes Herb -- +
Cassytha filiformis Yes Climber -- ++ +
Casuarina equisetifolia No Tree -- +
Catharanthus roseus No Shrub -- +
Celtis sinensis Yes Tree -- +
Celtis timorensis Yes Tree -- +
Cratoxylum cochinchinense Yes Shrub / Tree -- +
Croton crassifolius Yes Shrub -- +
Dalbergia hancei Yes Climber -- +++
Dianella ensifolia Yes Herb -- +
Eupatorium catarium No Herb -- +
Ficus microcarpa Yes Tree -- +
Ficus superba Yes Tree -- +
Ficus variolosa Yes Shrub / Tree -- +
Gnetum luofuense Yes Climber -- ++
Helicteres angustifolia Yes Shrub -- +
Ilex asprella Yes Shrub -- +
Lantana camara No Shrub -- + ++
Lantana camara No Shrub -- +
Leucaena leucocephala No Shrub -- + ++++
Litsea glutinosa Yes Tree -- + +
Litsea rotundifolia Yes Shrub -- ++
Macaranga tanarius Yes Tree -- +
Mallotus paniculatus Yes Shrub / Tree -- +
Melastoma candidum Yes Shrub -- +
Microcos paniculata Yes Shrub / Tree -- +
Morinda parvifolia Yes Climber -- ++ ++
Neyraudia reynaudiana Yes Herb -- +++ +++
Paederia scandens Yes Climber -- +
Panicum maximum No Herb -- ++ ++
Passiflora foetida No Climber -- + +
Phyllanthus cochinchinensis Yes Shrub -- +
Phyllanthus emblica Yes Shrub / Tree -- +
Pinus massoniana Yes Tree -- +
Portulaca pilosa Yes Herb -- +
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Scientific Name Native to HK Habit Status Shrubland Open Field
Psychotria serpens Yes Climber -- +
Pteris vittata Yes Herb -- +
Rhaphiolepis indica Yes Shrub -- ++
Rhodomyrtus tomentosa Yes Shrub -- ++
Rhus hypoleuca Yes Shrub / Tree -- ++ +
Rhus succedanea Yes Shrub / Tree -- +
Rhynchelytrum repens No Herb -- +
Sacciolepis indica Yes Herb -- +
Sageretia thea Yes Shrub -- +++ ++
Schima superba Yes Tree -- +
Severinia buxifolia Yes Shrub -- +
Smilax china Yes Climbing Shrub -- +
Sphenomeris chinensis Yes Herb -- +
Stachytarpheta jamaicensis No Shrub -- + +
Sterculia lanceolata Yes Tree -- +
Strophanthus divaricatus Yes Shrub -- +
Strychnos angustiflora Yes Climber -- +
Trema tomentosa Yes Shrub / Tree -- +
Tylophora ovata Yes Climber -- +
Vitex quinata Yes Tree -- +
Waltheria americana Yes Subshrub -- +
Wedelia trilobata No Herb -- ++
Wikstroemia indica Yes Shrub -- +
(1) Status: P1 = listed species in Forestry Regulation (Cap.96 sub. Leg.);
P2 = listed species in Protection of Endangered Species of Animals and Plants Ordinance (Cap 586);
R = listed as rare species in Hong Kong Vascular Plants: Distribution and Status;
VR = listed as very rare species in Hong Kong Vascular Plants: Distribution and Status.
NT = listed as Near Threatened in China in Rare and Precious Plants of Hong Kong
VU = listed as Vulnerable in China in Rare and Precious Plants of Hong Kong
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Table 5 Plant List of Telegraph Bay
Scientific Name Native to HK Habit Status Plantation Developed Area
Acacia auriculiformis No Tree -- ++ +
Acacia confusa No Tree -- +
Aloe vera No Herb -- +
Benincasa hispida var. chieh-qua How No Climber -- ++ +
Bidens alba No Herb -- ++ +
Bothriochloa bladhii Yes Herb -- +
Brassica parachinensis No Herb -- +
Calliandra haematocephala No Shrub -- +
Capsicum annuum var. conoides No Herb -- +
Carica papaya No Tree -- +
Cassia surattensis No Shrub / Tree -- ++
Casuarina equisetifolia No Tree -- + ++
Celtis sinensis Yes Tree -- +
Duranta erecta No Shrub -- ++
Eragrostis tenella Yes Herb -- +
Ficus microcarpa Yes Tree -- + +
Hibiscus tiliaceus Yes Shrub / Tree -- ++ +
Lantana camara No Shrub -- ++
Leucaena leucocephala No Shrub -- + ++
Lycopersicon esculentum No Herb -- +
Paederia scandens Yes Climber -- + +
Passiflora foetida No Climber -- ++
Ruta graveolens No Herb -- +
Sechium edule No Climber -- +
Syngonium auritum No Herb -- +
Wikstroemia indica Yes Shrub -- +
(1) Status: P1 = listed species in Forestry Regulation (Cap.96 sub. Leg.);
P2 = listed species in Protection of Endangered Species of Animals and Plants Ordinance (Cap 586);
R = listed as rare species in Hong Kong Vascular Plants: Distribution and Status;
VR = listed as very rare species in Hong Kong Vascular Plants: Distribution and Status.
NT = listed as Near Threatened in China in Rare and Precious Plants of Hong Kong
VU = listed as Vulnerable in China in Rare and Precious Plants of Hong Kong
(2) Abundance: ++++ = highly abundant; +++ = abundant; ++ = fairly abundant; + = low abundance
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Table 6 Plant List of Wah Kwai Estate
Scientific Name Native to HK Habit Status Wasteland Developed Area
Acacia confusa No Tree -- +++
Albizia lebbeck No Tree -- +
Bauhinia purpurea No Tree -- +
Bauhinia variegata No Tree -- +
Bridelia tomentosa Yes Shrub / Tree -- +
Broussonetia papyrifera Yes Tree -- +++ +
Casuarina equisetifolia No Tree -- +
Celtis sinensis Yes Tree -- + +
Eucalyptus citriodora No Tree -- +
Ficus elastica No Tree -- +
Ficus microcarpa Yes Tree -- +
Leucaena leucocephala No Shrub -- ++++ +
Macaranga tanarius Yes Tree -- ++
Thevetia Peruviana No Shrub / Tree -- +
(1) Status: P1 = listed species in Forestry Regulation (Cap.96 sub. Leg.);
P2 = listed species in Protection of Endangered Species of Animals and Plants Ordinance (Cap 586);
R = listed as rare species in Hong Kong Vascular Plants: Distribution and Status;
VR = listed as very rare species in Hong Kong Vascular Plants: Distribution and Status.
NT = listed as Near Threatened in China in Rare and Precious Plants of Hong Kong
VU = listed as Vulnerable in China in Rare and Precious Plants of Hong Kong
(2) Abundance: ++++ = highly abundant; +++ = abundant; ++ = fairly abundant; + = low abundance