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ABBREVIATIONS
cv. – is short for cultivar
f. – is short for forma
prev. – is short for previous
sp. – is short for species
spp. – is short for many species of the one genera
ssp. – is short for subspecies
subsp. – is short for subspecies
syn. – is short for synonum
var. – is short for variety

C

Cabada Palm – see Dypsis cabadae
Cabbage (vegetable) - 10(87); 14(71); 15(69); 16(68, 69); 18(65); also see Brassica oleracea var. capitata
Cabbage Palm – see Livistona australis
Cabbage, African – see Brassica carinata
Cabbage, Chinese - see Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis
Cabbage, Chinese White – see Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis
Cabbage, Ethiopian – see Brassica carinata
Cabbage, Island – see Abelmoschus manihot
Cabbage, ornamental – see Brassica oleracea var. acephala; Brassica oleracea var. sabellica
Cacti – 8(52)
Cadagi - see Corymbia torelliana
Caesalpinia cassioides – 12(63)
Caesalpinia ferrea – 4(68); 16(20); 17(72); 20(72, 73)
Caesalpinia pulcherrima – 4(68); 8(49); 10(30-31); 11(83); 14(73); 16(42, 43); 17(71, 72); 23(24)
Caesalpinia pulcherrima var. flava - 8(49)
Caesalpinia pulcherrima var. rosea – 8(49)
Cairns Bidwing (insect) – 17(13)
Cairns Fan Palm – see Livistona muelleri
Cairns Hickroy – see Flindersia ifflaiana
Cajanus cajan (pigeon pea) – 9(78); 16(69); 17(67); 18(67); 19(67); 20(67); 21(66); 22(66); 23(68); 24(68); 25(72); 26(70)
Calabash - see Lagenaria siceraria
Caladium – 3(25); 4(91); 9(31); 12(61); 14(73); 16(70)
Caladium bicolor – 7(33); 19(23); 26(10, 15)
Caladium x hortulanum – see Caladium bicolor
Calamondins – 21(58-59); also see x Citrofortunella microcarpa
Calathea - 2(17); 3(30); 5(15, 17, 90); 13(27); 16(70); 17(69); 20(35); 25(20)
Calathea ‘Manoa Blush’ – 9(35)
Calathea bella – 9(32, 35)
Calathea burle-marxii – 17(80)
Calathea insignis – 3(30); 13(25); 20(36)
Calathea lancifolia – see Calathea insignis
Calathea lietzei ‘Thai Beauty’ – 22(33)
Calathea louisae – 3(30)
Calathea lutea - 2(10); 8(64); 10(39)
Calathea makoyana – 3(30); 20(36); 25(82)
Calathea mediopicta – 26(82)
Calathea orbifolia – 9(35)
Calathea panguana – 9(Cover, 32, 35)
Calathea picturata – 3(30)
Calathea picturata ‘Argenta’ – 9(35)
Calathea roseopicta – 3(30)
Calathea rotundifolia – 9(35)
Calathea rufibarba – 3(30)
Calathea warscewiczii – 3(25)
Calathea zebrina - 1(10); 3(25); 12(54); 20(36); 23(77)
Calceolaria – 18(68); 19(70); 20(68); 22(70); 24(70); 26(72)
Calceolaria rugosa ‘Golden’ – 19(70)
Calcite – 15(49)
Calcium – 15(49); 16(52, 53)
Calcium carbonate – 16(52)
Calcium hydroxide – 16(52)
Calendula – see Calendula officinalis
Calendula officinalis – 11(82); 15(70); 17(50, 51); 18(69); 19(71); 22(70); 26(72)
Calibrachoa – 15(34)
California Poppy – see Eschscholzia californica
Caliphruria subedentata – 23(18)
Calkin’s Gold Philodendron – see Philodendron ‘Calkin’s Gold’
Calla Lilies – 3(90)
Callerya megasperma – 7(34); 13(29); 17(21)
Calliandra – 26(29)
Calliandra emarginata – 9(49)
Calliandra haematocephala - 2(73); 9(49); 12(63); 15(73); 16(72)
Calliandra surinamensis - 2(73); 9(49, 94);15(73)
Calliandra tergamina – 9(49)
Calliandra tweediei – 9(49); 20(42)
Calliandra tweediei ‘Fireball’ – 3(53)
Callicarpa pedunculata - 1(76); 15(47)
Callistemon – 10(73); 24(29)
Callistemon pachyphyllus - 1(76); 6(76-77); see Melaleuca pachyphylla
Callistemon pearsonii - 2(58); 16(23); 19(42)
Callistemon polandii - see Melaleuca polandii
Callistemon salignus - 1(76)
Callistemon viminalis - 1(76); 6(28); 10(48); 16(72)
Callistephus chinensis – 19(70); 22(70); 23(72); 24(70); 26(72)
Callitris – 17(46)
Callitris columellaris – 19(26); 21(31)
Callitris intratropica - 2(73)
Callitris rhomboidea – 21(31)
Calodendrum capense – 14(94); 20(72); 22(78)
Calonyction album – 11(83)
Calophyllum inophyllum – 6(16, 30-31); 11(54-55)
Calostemma – 6(61)
Calostemma luteum – 9(39); 11(27); 19(25)
Calostemma purpureum – 9(39)
Calyptorhynchus funereus (bird) – 24(41)
CAM – see Crassulacean Acid Metabolism
Camellia – 4(7, 15, 48, 91); 5(69); 6(51); 12(12, 15); 19(14-21)
Camellia ‘Baby Bear’ – 19(20)
Camellia ‘Cinnamon Cindy’ – 19(20)
Camellia ‘Fairy Wand’ – 19(20)
Camellia ‘Fragrant Pink’ – 19(16)
Camellia ‘Gay Baby’ – 19(20)
Camellia ‘High Fragrance’ – 19(20)
Camellia ‘Paradise Little Jen’ – 19(20)
Camellia ‘Scentuous’ – 19(20)
Camellia ‘Tiny Princess’ – 19(16)
Camellia ‘Wirlinga Gem’ – 19(20)
Camellia ‘Woirlinga Princess’ – 19(20)
Camellia chrysantha – see Camellia nitidissima var. nitidissima
Camellia japonica – 17(13); 19(15, 18, 19)
Camellia japonica ‘C.M. Hovey’ – 16(12)
Camellia japonica ‘Carter’s Sunburst’ – 19(16, 20)
Camellia japonica ‘Courtesan’– 19(15)
Camellia japonica ‘Debutante’ – 19(20)
Camellia japonica ‘Drama Girl’ – 19(20)
Camellia japonica ‘Elegans Variegated’ – 19(20)
Camellia japonica ‘Emperor of Russia’ – 19(20)
Camellia japonica ‘Great Eastern’ – 19(15, 20)
Camellia japonica ‘Julia France’ – 19(20)
Camellia japonica ‘Lady Loch’ - 19(20)
Camellia japonica ‘Lovelight’ – 19(20)
Camellia japonica ‘Margaret Davis’ – 19(20)
Camellia japonica ‘Nancy Bird’ – 19(20)
Camellia japonica ‘Nuccios Gem’ – 16(12)
Camellia japonica ‘Paolina Maggi’ – 19(20)
Camellia japonica ‘Polar Bear’ – 19(20); 20(12)
Camellia japonica ‘Prince Frederick William’ – 19(20)
Camellia japonica ‘Red Red Rose’ – 19(17, 20)
Camellia japonica ‘Takanini’ – 19(20)
Camellia lutchuensis – 19(20)
Camellia nitidissima var. nitidissima – 19(20)
Camellia reticulata – 19(15, 18, 19)
Camellia reticulata ‘Dr Clifford Parks’ – 19(17, 20)
Camellia reticulata ‘Dream Girl’ – 19(19, 20)
Camellia reticulata ‘Ellie’s Girl’ – 19(20)
Camellia reticulata ‘Flower Girl’ – 19(19, 20)
Camellia reticulata ‘Lasca Beauty’ – 19(20)
Camellia reticulata ‘Red Crystal’ – 19(20)
Camellia reticulata ‘Show Girl’ – 19(19, 20)
Camellia reticulata ‘Valentine Day’ – 19(20)
Camellia reticulata ‘Valentine Day’ Variegated – 19(16)
Camellia rosiflora – 19(20)
Camellia sasanqua – 12(69); 15(73); 19(13, 15, 18, 19)
Camellia sasanqua ‘Beatrice Emily’ – 19(17, 20)
Camellia sasanqua ‘Bonanza’ – 19(18, 20)
Camellia sasanqua ‘Chansonette’ - 19(20)
Camellia sasanqua ‘Gwen Pike’ – 19(20)
Camellia sasanqua ‘Hiryu’ – 19(20)
Camellia sasanqua ‘Jennifer Susan’ – 19(20)
Camellia sasanqua ‘Lucinda’ – 19(20)
Camellia sasanqua ‘Mine no Yuki’ – 19(17, 20)
Camellia sasanqua ‘Queenslander’ – 19(20)
Camellia sasanqua ‘Rowena Gordon’ – 19(20)
Camellia sasanqua ‘Setsugekka’ – 19(15, 20)
Camellia sasanqua ‘Shell Pink’ – 19(20)
Camellia sasanqua ‘Shishigashira’ 19(20)
Camellia sasanqua ‘Sparkling Burgundy’ – 19(17, 20)
Camellia sasanqua ‘Spring Festival’ – 16(13)
Camellia sasanqua ‘Star Above Star’ – 19(20)
Camellia sasanqua ‘Yuletide’ – 19(19, 20)
Camellia sinensis – 19(15, 20)
Campelia zanonia – see Tradescantia zanonia
Camphire – see Lawsonia inermis
Campsis x tagliabuana ‘Madame Galen’ – 6(38)
Campsomeris tasmaniensis – 11(86)
Camu-Camu – see Myrciaria paraensis, M. dubia
Canangra odorata – 14(83, 94)
Canarvon Gorge Zamia – see Macrozamia moorei
Canavalia ensiformis (jack bean) - 14(55); 16(69); 17(67); 18(66); 19(66); 20(66); 21(66); 22(66); 23(68); 24(68); 25(72); 26(70)
Canavalia gladiata (sword bean)– 14(52, 55); 16(69); 17(66, 67); 18(67); 19(67); 20(67); 21(67); 22(67); 23(68); 24(68); 25(72); 26(70)
Canavalia rosea – 6(15, 17); 7(78); 17(36)
Candytuft – see Iberis amara
Cane toads – see Bufo marinus
Canistropsis – 21(66)
Canistrum edmundoa – 8(74)
Canistrum fosterianum var. pardinum – see Canistrum triangulare
Canistrum triangulare – 25(76)
Canna - 1(73); 3(9, 10, 12, 13, 16); 4(90, 91); 5(89); 10(48, 56-61); 13(36); 14(73); 23(17)
Canna ‘Bambi’ – 10(56)
Canna ‘Beloved’ – 10(58)
Canna ‘Cardinal’ - 10(58)
Canna ‘Cerise Magic’ – 10(57)
Canna ‘Copper Butterfly’ – 10(58)
Canna ‘Cyclone Bonanza’ – 10(59)
Canna ‘Frau Gartenburg’ – 10(56-57)
Canna ‘Gee Whiz’ – 10(57)
Canna ‘Hot Property’ – 10(57)
Canna ‘Just Dandy’ – 10(58)
Canna ‘La Cuna’ – 10(58)
Canna ‘Libra Picotee’ – 10(58)
Canna ‘Mazurka’ – 10(58)
Canna ‘Miss Oklahoma’ – 10(60)
Canna ‘Moulin Pink’ – 10(60)
Canna ‘Paint Aunt’ – 10(60)
Canna ‘Paquita’ – 10(57)
Canna ‘Phaison’ - 3(9, 13)
Canna ‘Polonaise’ – 10(60)
Canna ‘Roma’ – 10(60)
Canna ‘Rondo’ – 10(60)
Canna ‘Salmon Watsonia’ – 10(60)
Canna ‘Singapore Girl’ – 10(58)
Canna ‘Stutgart’ – 10(61)
Canna edulis – 14(53); 16(68); renamed Canna indica
Canna glauca - 3(9); 26(74)
Canna indica – 3(13); 18(71); 19(73); 20(70); 21(71)
Canna x generalis ‘Tropicanna’ – 16(42)
Cannonball Tree – see Couroupita
Canvallaria ensifolius – 14(55); 16(69); should be Canavalia ensiformis
Cape Chestnut – see Calodendrum capense
Cape Gooseberry – see Physalis peruviana
Cape Honeysuckle – see Tecoma capensis
Cape Lily – see Veltheimia bracteata
Capsicum (vegetable) – 5(91); 14(71); 15(69); 16(68, 69); also see Capsicum annuum
Capsicum annuum (capsicum)– 17(64, 66, 67); 18(66); 19(66); 20(66); 21(66); 22(66); 23(68); 24(cover, 3, 52-53, 68); 25(72); 26(70)
Capsicum frutescens (chilli)– 15(70); 16(70); 17(65, 67, 68); 18(66, 68); 19(66, 71); 20(66, 68); 21(66, 68); 22(66, 70); 23(68, 72); 24(52, 68, 70); 25(72, 74); 26(70, 72)
Capulin Cherry – see Prunus salicifolia; Prunus serotina subsp. capuli
Carallia brachiata - 2(73)
Carambola – see Averrhoa carambola
Carassius auratus – 7(69); 11(62)
Carbon dioxide – 12(76)
Carbon footprint – 24(47)
Cardamon – see Elettaria cardamomum
Cardboard Cycad - see Zamia furfuracea
Cardinal Creeper – see Ipomoea horsfalliae ‘Briggsii’
Cardinal’s Crest – see Odontonema cuspidatum
Cardinal’s Guard – see Pachystachys coccinea
Cardomon Scented Alpinia – see Alpinia mutica
Cardwell Cabbage – see Scaevola taccada
Cardwell Lily – see Proiphys amboinensis
Carex – 10(21); 14(35)
Carex glauca – 9(35)
Caribbean Copper Plant– see Euphorbia cotinifolia
Carica papaya – 3(80); 19(59)
Carica x heilbornii notho var. pentagona – see Vasconcellea x heilbornii
Caricature Plant – see Graptophyllum pictum; Graptophyllum excelsum
Caricature Plant, Golden – see Graptophyllum pictum ‘Aureum’
Carissa grandiflora – 4(66); see Carissa macrocarpa
Carissa macrocarpa – 11(84); 14(95); 17(34, 35); 19(58)
Carissa ovata – 11(85); 17(35)
Carmona retusa – 12(71)
Carnation – see Dianthus
Carnivorous Plants – see Aldrovanda, Byblis, Cephalotus, Darlingtonia, Dionaea, Drosera, Heliamphora, Nepenthes, Pinguicula, Sarracenia, Utricularia; plus 22(38-41); 23(28-31)
Carolina Jasmine – see Gelsemium sempervirens
Carotene – 13(26)
Carpentaria acuminata - 1(74); 2(73); 4(9); 6(31); 9(51)
Carpentaria Palm - see Carpentaria acuminata
Carpet Bugle – see Ajuga reptans ‘Purpurea’
Carpet Grass – see Axonopus compressus
Carpet Plant – see Episcia x wilsonii ‘Pinkiscia’
Carphalea kirondron – 12(61, 63); 13(49); 15(73)
Carpobrotus glaucescens - 1(73); 14(73); 17(36)
Carpoxylon macrospermum – 14(89)
Carribean Copper Plant – see Euphorbia cotinifolia
Carrion Flower - see Stapelia leendertziae; Stapelia gigantea
Carrot (vegetable) – 5(91); 14(71); 15(69); 16(69); also see Daucus carota subsp. sativus
Carrot, Peruvian – see Arracacia xanthorrhiza
Caryota maxima – 6(31)
Caryota mitis - 2(18); 17(82); 21(65)
Caryota no – 6(31)
Caryota ophiopellis – 14(89)
Caryota rumphiana – 6(31)
Caryota urens – 6(31)
Cascade – see Centradenia inaequilateralis ‘Cascade’
Cascade Palm - see Chamaedorea
Casimiroa – 9(80)
Casimiroa ‘Chestnut’ – 10(81)
Casimiroa ‘Dade’ – 10(81)
Casimiroa ‘Denzler’ – 10(81)
Casimiroa ‘Golden Globe’ – 10(81)
Casimiroa ‘Hawaiian Supreme’ – 10(81)
Casimiroa ‘Lemon Gold’ – 10(81)
Casimiroa ‘Mac’s Golden’ – 10(81)
Casimiroa ‘McDill’ – 10(81)
Casimiroa ‘Ortego’ – 10(81)
Casimiroa ‘Pike’ – 10(81)
Casimiroa ‘Reinecke Commercial’ - 10(81)
Casimiroa ‘Smathers’ – 10(81)
Casimiroa ‘Suebelle’ – 10(81)
Casimiroa ‘Vernon’ – 10(81)
Casimiroa ‘Vista’ – 10(81)
Casimiroa ‘Wilson’ – 10(81)
Casimiroa edulis – 10(78-81)
Casimiroa tetrameria – 10(79)
Cassava – see Manihot esculenta
Cassia brewsteri – 11(78); 20(72, 73)
Cassia fistula – 11(27, 54, 57, 83); 20(73); 26(11)
Cassia javanica – 20(72, 73)
Cassia Leaf Caesalpinia – see Caesalpinia cassioides
Cassia magnifolia – see Seena magnifolia
Cassia siamea – 11(83)
Cassia tomentella – 5(51)
Cassia x nealiae ‘Rainbow Shower’ – 11(54); 20(72)
Cassias – 8(87)
Cassowary Pine – see Barringtonia calyptrata
Cast Iron Plant – see Aspidistra elatior
Castanospermum australe – 11(54); 16(78); 20(72)
Casuarina – 17(46)
Casuarina equisetifolia - 1(74); 2(73); 6(14, 17); 8(78); 9(56)
Cat’s Tail Lily – see Bulbine bulbosa
Cat’s Whiskers – see Orthosiphon aristatus
Caterpillars – 18(64)
Catharanthus – 12(42)
Catharanthus rosea – should be Catharanthus roseus
Catharanthus roseus - 3(61); 14(73); 15(70, 73); 16(70, 73); 17(68); 18(69); 19(71); 20(69); 21(68); 22(70); 23(72); 24(70); 25(74); 26(72)
Catharanthus roseus ‘Betty Smith’– 24(70)
Cathedral Windows – see Calathea makoyana
Cathophylls - 2(61)
Cation Exchange Capacity – 15(48); 16(53)
Catopsilia Pomona – 21(17)
Cattleya - 2(48); 14(30); 19(33, 34)
Cauliflower – 14(71); 15(69); see Brassica oleracea var. botrytis
Caulokaempferia – 22(27)
Cautleya – 22(23)
Cedar Bay Cherry – see Eugenia reinwardtiana
Cedar, White - see Melia azedarach
Cedrus deodara – 4(48)
Ceiba pentandra – 8(53)
Ceiba speciosa – see Chorisia speciosa
Celeriac – see Apium graveolens var. rapaceum
Celery (vegetable) – 5(91); 14(71); 15(69); 16(69); also see Apium graveolens var. dulce
Celery Stem Taro – see Colocasia gigantea ‘Bac Ha’
Celosia – 5(91)
Celosia argentea var. argentea (lagos spinach) – 16(68, 69); 17(67); 18(67); 19(66); 20(66); 21(66); 22(66); 23(68); 24(68); 25(72); 26(70)
Celosia argentea var. cristata – 16(70); 17(68); 18(68); 19(70); 20(68); 21(68); 22(70); 23(72); 24(70); 25(74); 26(72)
Celosia argentea var. plumosa – 16(70); 17(68); 18(69); 19(71); 20(69); 21(68); 22(71); 23(72); 24(70); 25(74); 26(72)
Celosia argentea var. spicata – should be Celosia spicata
Celosia spicata – 16(66, 70); 17(68); 18(69); 19(71); 20(69); 21(68); 22(71); 23(72); 24(70); 25(74); 26(72)
Cemetery – 22(34-37)
Centaurea cyanus – 19(70); 20(68); 23(72); 26(72)
Centella asiatica – 14(53); 16(69)
Centipede Grass – see Eremochloa ophiuroides
Centipede Plant – see Homalocladium platycladium
Centradenia grandifolia – 16(73); 18(24)
Centradenia inaequilateralis – possibly also calledCentradenia grandifolia
Centradenia inaequilateralis ‘Cascade’ – 22(12)
Century Plant – see Agave
Cephalotus follicularis – 23(28, 29)
Ceratobium - 1(65)
Ceratopetalum – 17(46)
Ceratopetalum apetalum – 11(75)
Ceratostigma willmottianum – 13(29)
Ceratozamia - 1(61)
Cerbera manghas – 6(30)
Cerbera odollam – 6(30)
Cereus species – 8(18)
Ceropegia ampliata - 2(13)
Ceropegia sandersonii – 26(15)
Ceropegia woodii – 15(34, 35)
Cestrum nocturnum – 15(73); 16(72); 17(31, 33); 24(34, 39)
Ceylon Hill Gooseberry – see Rhodomyrtus tomentosa
Ceylon Raspberry – see Rubus niveus
Ceylon Sago Palm – see Cycas rumphii
Ceylon Spinach – see Alternanthera sessilis
Chaconia - see Warszewiczia coccinea
Chaconier - see Warszewiczia coccinea
Chain Fruit – see Alyxia ruscifolia
Chain of Hearts – see Ceropegia woodii
Chain Orchid – see Dendrochilum tenellum
Chamaedorea – 6(24)
Chamaedorea adscendens - 2(17)
Chamaedorea allenii - 2(17)
Chamaedorea alternans – 2(17)
Chamaedorea arenbergiana - 2(17)
Chamaedorea atrovirens – see Chamaedorea cataractarum
Chamaedorea brachypoda - 2(17)
Chamaedorea cataractarum - 2(17); 7(25); 10(41)
Chamaedorea costaricana - 2(17)
Chamaedorea elatior - 2(17)
Chamaedorea elegans - 2(14, 17-18); 7(28)
Chamaedorea ernesti-angustii - 2(17)
Chamaedorea fragrans - 2(17)
Chamaedorea geonomiformis - 2(17)
Chamaedorea glaucifolia - 2(17)
Chamaedorea hooperiana - 2(18)
Chamaedorea klotzschina - 2(17); 5(17)
Chamaedorea metallica - 1(35); 2(17-18); 5(17); 9(35); 14(73)
Chamaedorea microspadix - 2(17-18) 
Chamaedorea oblongata - 2(17)
Chamaedorea plumosa - 2(17)
Chamaedorea pochutlensis - 2(18)
Chamaedorea seifrizii – 5(61); 7(25, 28, 41)
Chamaedorea stolonifera - 2(17)
Chamaedorea tenella - 2(17); 20(82)
Chamaedorea tepejilote - 2(17); 5(17)
Chamaemelum nobile – 17(51)
Chamaerops humilis - 1(74)
Chamaesyce hypericifolia – see Euphorbia hypericifolia
Chambeyronia macrocarpa – 5(16); 14(20); 16(41); 25(84)
Chambeyronia macrocarpa ‘Watermelon’ – 25(84)
Chambeyronia macrocarpa var. hookeri – 5(17, 61); 25(84)
Chambeyronia tepejilote – 5(15)
Chamelaucium – 24(29)
Chameleon Plant – see Houttuynia cordata ‘Variegata’
Chamomile, Lawn – see Chamaemelum nobile; Anthemis nobilis
Charcoal – 17(48)
Chard – see Beta vulgaris var. cicla
Chaste Tree – see Vitex agnus-castus
Chaya – see Cnidoscolus chayamansa
Chayamansa – see Cnidoscolus chayamansa
Chayote – see Sechium edule
Cheese Fruit – see Morinda citrifolia
Cheese Tree - see Glochidion
Cheilocostus speciosus – 24(34, 38)
Chelate, nutrients – 15(49)
Chemical fertilisers – 15(49)
Chenille Plant – see Acalypha hispida
Chenopodium album – 25(72)
Chenopodium berlandieri subsp. nuttalliae (huauzontle)– 16(68, 69); 17(67); 18(66); 19(66); 20(66); 21(66); 22(66); 23(68); 24(68); 25(72); 26(70)
Cheriodopsis robustus – 8(17)
Cherry blossom trees – 15(12)
Cherry blossoms – 6(51)
Cherry Guava, Yellow – see Psidium cattleianum var. cattleianum f. lucidum
Cherry of Rio Grande – see Eugenia aggregate; Eugenia cerasiflora
Cherry Palm – see Pseudophoenix sargentii
Cherry Tomato – see Solanum lycopersicum var. cerasiforme; Lycopersicon esculentum var. cerasiforme
Cherry, Aunt Molly Ground – see Physalis pruinosa
Cherry, Brazilian – see Eugenia uniflora
Cherry, Brush – see Syzygium australe
Cherry, Capulin – see Prunus salicifolia; Prunus serotina subsp. capuli
Cherry, Cedar Bay – see Eugenia reinwardtiana
Cherry, Ground – see Physalis pruinosa
Cherry, Surinam – see Eugenia uniflora
Cherry, Tropic – see Prunus serotina subsp. capuli
Cherry, Water – see Syzygium aqueum
Cherrypie – see Heliotropium arborescens
Chestnet, Moreton Bay – see Castanospermum australe
Chestnut Mannikin (bird) – see Lonchura castaneothorax
Chestnut, Cape – see Calodendrum capense
Chestnut-breasted Finch (bird) – see Lonchura castaneothorax
Chestnut-breasted Mania (bird) – see Lonchura castaneothorax
Chewings Fescue – see Festuca
Chia (vegetable) – 14(71); 16(69); also see Salvia hispanica; Salvia rhyncophylla
Chicken Gizzards – see Iresine
Chickens – 15(62); 16(64); 17(62-63)
Chicory (vegetable) – 10(87); 15(69); 16(68, 69); also see Cichorium intybus
Chigua - 1(61)
Chilacayote (vegetable) – 14(71); 16(69); also see Cucurbita ficifolia
Children in gardens – 20(18-21); 21(18-21); 22(42-45)
Chill units – 24(58)
Chilli (vegetable) – 14(71); 15(69); 16(68, 69); see Capsicum frutescens
Chilli, Ornamental – see Capsicum frutescens
China Gold – see Bambusa eutuldoides
China Pink – see Dianthus chinensis
Chinese Arrowhead – see Sagittaria sagittifolia
Chinese Artichoke – see Stachys affinis
Chinese Banyan – see Ficus microcarpa
Chinese Bell Flower – see Abutilon x hybridum
Chinese Broccoli – see Brassica oleracea var. alboglabra
Chinese Cabbage - see Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis
Chinese Dwarf Bamboo – see Bambusa guangxiensis
Chinese Dwarf Banana – see Musella lasiocarpa
Chinese Elm – see Ulmus chinensis
Chinese Evergreen – see Aglaonema
Chinese Evergreen Jasmine – see Jasminum polyanthum
Chinese Forget-me-not – see Cynoglossum amabile
Chinese Gardens

• Humble Administrator’s Garden, Suzhou – 22(18)
• Tiger Hill, Suzhou – 22(19)
• West Lake, Hangzhou – 22(22)
• Yuyaun gardens, Shanghai – 22(17)

Chinese greens – 10(87)
Chinese Ground Orchid – see Bletilla striata
Chinese Hat Plant – see Holmskioldia; Karomia
Chinese Lantern – see Abutilon
Chinese Orchid Tree – see Bauhinia purpurea
Chinese Perfume Tree – see Aglaia odorata
Chinese Rain Bell – see Strobilanthes hamiltoniana
Chinese Rice Flower – see Aglaia odorata
Chinese Spinach – see Amaranthus cultivars
Chinese Star Jasmine – see Trachelospermum jasminoides
Chinese Tallow Tree – see Sapium sebiferum
Chinese Tamarisk – see Tamarix chinesis
Chinese Violet – see Asystasia gangetica subsp. micrantha
Chinese Water Spinach - see lpomoea aquatica
Chinese Wax Flower – see Hoya carnosa
Chinese White Cabbage – see Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis
Chinese Wild Yam – see Dioscorea polystachya
Chinese Wisteria – see Wisteria sinensis
Chives – see Allium schoenoprasum
Chives, Garlic – see Allium tuberosum
Chlorine – 15(49)
Chloris gayana – 12(89)
Chloris truncata – 17(43, 45)
Chlorophytum – 16(70)
Chlorophytum amaniense ‘Fire Flash’ – 3(25)
Chlorophytum comosum ‘Variegatum’ – 22(37)
Chocolate Plant – see Pseuderanthemum alatum
Chocolate Pudding Fruit – see Diospyros digyna
Chocolate Tree – see Theobroma cacao
Choko (vegetable) – 5(68); 7(74); 15(69); 16(68, 69); 17(52-55); see Sechium edule
Chonemorpha fragrans – 5(39); 14(95); 17(20, 21, 73)
Choricarpia – 24(29)
Chorisia speciosa – 12(61); 14(22, 73)
Christella dentata – 7(66, 67); 22(53)
Christia vespertilionis – 26(18, 19)
Christmas Bells – see Blandfordia
Christmas Cactus – see Schlumbergera truncata
Christmas Palm – see Adonidia merrilii; Veitchia merrillii
Christmas trees – 21(30-31)
Christophine - see Sechium edule
Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium — see Tanacetum cinerariifolium
Chrysanthemum morifolium – 16(16)
Chrysanthemum parthenium — see Tanacetum parthenium
Chrysocephalum apiculatum – 17(36); 21(28)
Chrysocephalum apiculatum ‘Desert Flame’ – 8(22)
Chrysocephalum ramosissimum - 2(15); 3(54); 7(11)
Chrysophyllum cainito – 8(82-83)
Chrysopogon elongatus - 25(39)
Chrysopogon fallax - 2(74)
Chungii – see Bambusa chungii
Chusquea cumingii - 2(18)
Chysis bractescens – 17(81)
Cicadas – 4(75)
Cichorium endivia (endive)– 14(55); 18(66); 19(66); 20(66); 22(66); 23(68); 24(68); 26(70)
Cichorium intybus (chicory) – 18(66); 19(66); 20(66); 22(46, 66); 23(68); 24(68); 26(70)
Cigar Flower - Cuphea ignea
Cigarette Bush – see Justicia spicigera
Cigarette Plant – see Russelia juncea; Cuphea ignea
Cilantro – see Coriandrum sativum
Cineraria – see Senecio cineraria; Jacobaea maritima
Cinnamomum verum – 22(46)
Cinnamomum zeylanicum - renamed Cinnamomum verum
Cinnamon – see Cinnamomum zeylanicum; Cinnamomum verum
Cinnamon Myrtle – see Backhousia myrtifolia
Cissus alata ‘Ellen Danica’ – 17(20)
Cissus antarctica – 3(82); 26(78)
Cissus oblonga – see Cissus antarctica
Cissus rhombifolia ‘Éllen Danica’- 15(34); see Cissus alata ‘Ellen Danica’
CITES permits - 1(43, 61)
Citriobatus lancifolius – see Pittosporum lancifolium
Citriobatus linearis – see Pittosporum viscidum
Citriobatus spinescens – see Pittosporum spinescens
Citronella Grass – see Cymbopogon nardus
Citrullus lanatus – 19(67)
Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus (watermelon) – 20(64, 66); 21(67); 22(67); 23(68); 24(68); 25(72); 26(70)
Citrullus marmelon var. fastulosum (Indian gourd/tinda) – 18(66); 19(66); 20(66); 21(66); also see Praecitrullus fistulosus
Citrullus vulgaris – 17(67); 18(67); 19(67); also see Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus
Citrus – 5(68); 7(84-87); 11(83); 14(22); 19(58); 20(57); 21(58-59); 25(56-57)
Citrus aurantifolia – 16(55)
Citrus australasica – 4(66); 9(63); 11(78); 12(72); 17(34, 35)
Citrus australis – 5(51); 9(63); 12(72); 17(35)
Citrus garawayi – 12(73)
Citrus glauca – 9(63); 12(73); 17(35)
Citrus gracilis – 12(73)
Citrus hystrix – 6(57); 14(38, 40); 22(46)
Citrus inodora – 12(73)
Citrus, Native – 12(72)
Clarkia – see Clarkia elegans
Clarkia elegans – 15(70); 18(68); 19(70); 20(68); 22(70); 23(72); 26(72)
Clasped Pondweed – see Potamogeton perfoliatus
Clausena lansium - 1(83); 18(58-59)
Cleistanthus apodus – 19(42, 44)
Cleistocactus winteri - 2(13); 9(48)
Clematis – 13(35); 20(12)
Clematis glycinoides – 20(88)
Clematis, Native – see Clematis glycinoides
Cleome hassleriana – 10(67); 12(13); 15(70); 16(70); 17(68); 18(69); 19(71); 20(69); 21(68); 22(71); renamed as Tarenaya hassleriana
Clerodendron ‘Celestial Blue’ – 15(73); should be Clerodendrum ‘Celestial Blue’
Clerodendron ‘Crikey’ – 4(24); should be Clerodendrum ‘Crikey’um
Clerodendron bungei – 10(29-30); should be Clerodendrum bungei
Clerodendron floribundum - 2(73); 3(84); 5(51); should be Clerodendrum floribunda
Clerodendron heterophyllum – 12(71); should be Clerodendrum heterophylum
Clerodendron spectabile - 1(10) should be Clerodendrum spectibile
Clerodendrum bungei – 24(7)
Clerodendrum floribundum – 22(54)
Clerodendrum nutans – see Clerodendrum wallichii
Clerodendrum quadriloculare – 12(61); 20(11, 12)
Clerodendrum thomsoniae – 17(20); 21(31); 26(31, 33)
Clerodendrum ugandense – see Rotheca myricoides
Clerodendrum wallichii – 14(25); 20(34, 37)
Cliestocactus jujuyensis – 8(16)
Cliff Quandong – see Dubouzetia saxatilis
Climate - 1(8-13); 16(27)
Climbing Bird’s Nest Fern - see Microsorum punctatum
Climbing Deeringia – see Deeringia amaranthoides
Climbing Fern – see Stenochlaena palustris
Climbing Frangipani – see Chonemorpha fragrans
Climbing Green Bean – see Phaseolus vulgaris
Climbing Guinea Flower – see Hibbertia scandens
Climbing Maidenhair – see Lygodium microphyllum
Climbing Oleander – see Strophanthus gratus
Climbing Pandan – see Freycinetia marginata
Climbing Snapdragon – see Maurandya barclayana; Asarina barclayana
Climbing Ylang-Ylang – see Artabotrys hexapetalus
Clitorea – should be Clitoria
Clitoria ternatea – 4(37); 5(7); 11(83); 12(12, 15); 13(29, 36); 14(73); 17(73)
Clivea – should be Clivia
Clivia - 1(12, 73); 2(18); 4(26); 5(86, 89); 6(51); 7(24); 8(29); 12(24-29)
Clivia caulescens – 12(26)
Clivia Cyrtanthiflora Group – 12(26)
Clivia gardenii – 12(26)
Clivia interspecific hybrids – 12(26)
Clivia miniata - 2(19); 3(16); 12(24-29); 14(20); 23(17)
Clivia miniata ‘Belgian Hybrid’– 16(13)
Clivia mirablis – 12(26)
Clivia nobilis – 12(26)
Clivia robusta – 12(26)
Clivia, pests – 12(28)
Clostridium tetani – 13(63)
Clover – see Trifolium
Club Moss – see Salaginella brisbanensis; Salaginella pallescens
Clubmoss, Golden – see Salaginella kraussiana ‘Aurea’
Clumping Bamboo – 6(62-65)
Clumping Palm – 5(89); 10(26)
Clusia major var. variegata – 23(36)
Clusia rosea – 6(31); 19(79)
Clusia rosea ‘Aureo-variegata’ – 19(79)
Clustered Fishtail Palm – see Caryota mitis
Cnidoscolus chayamansa – 8(29, 81); 14(53, 70); 16(69); 18(71); 19(73); 20(70); 21(71)
Coachwood – see Ceratopetalum apetalum
Coast Banksia – see Banksia integrifolia; Banksia dentata
Coast Canthium – see Cyclophyllum coprosmoides
Coastal Almond – see Terminala catappa
Coastal Cushion – see Banksia spinulosa
Coastal Cypress Pine – see Callitris
Coastal Daisy - see Erigeron
Coastal Grasses - 1(88-89)
Coastal Jack Bbean – see Canavalia rosea
Coastal Juniper - see Juniperus confertus
Coastal Pigface – see Carpobrotus glaucescens
Coastal plants - 1(72-64); 2(16-19); 6(12-16)
Coastal Rosemary - see Westringia fruticosa
Coastal Sheoak – see Casuarina equisetifolia
Coastal Tea Tree - see Leptospermum laevigatum
Coastal Water-hyssop – see Bacopa monnieri
Cobalt – 15(49)
Cobra Lily – see Darlingtonia californica
Coccoloba uvifera – 6(31)
Cochiloda – 23(81)
Cochlospermum gillivraei – 8(79); 21(42, 44)
Cochlospermum vitifolium – 11(27)
Cock Chafer (Curl grub) – 9(7)
Cockscomb - see Celosia argentea var. cristata
Cocky Apple - see Planchonia careya
Coconut - see Cocos nucifera
Coconut Orchid – see Maxillaria tenuifolia
Cocos nucifera - 1(74); 5(68); 6(15, 31); 22(82); 24(33)
Cocos nucifera ‘Golden Malay Dwarf’ – 6(15)
Cocos Palm – see Syagrus romanzoffiana
Cocos weddellianum – see Lytocaryum weddellianum
Cocoyam – see Xanthosoma mafaffa
Cocoyam, Golden – see Xanthosoma mafaffa ‘Lemon Zinger’
Codiaeum – 5(50); 6(17)
Codiaeum variegatum - 1(10, 35); 3(23, 29); 4(28); 8(10, 72); 11(26); 12(33, 54, 61, 67); 13(16, 17, 25, 27); 14(12, 89); 16(40); 18(32); 19(11); 21(66); 22(36); 24(20, 32, 34); 25(20)
Codiaeum variegatum ‘Apple Leaf’ – 22(33)
Codiaeum variegatum ‘Gold Dust’ – 22(33)
Codiaeum variegatum var. variegatum – 18(71); 20(35)
Coelogyne – 16(41)
Coffea arabica – 3(68); 19(45)
Coffee – see Coffea arabica
Coffee Bush – Breynia oblongifolia
Coleus – 5(15) – also see Solenostemon scutellarioides; Plectranthus scutellarioides
Coleus amboinicus - see Plectranthus amboinicus
Coleus blumei var. verschaffeltii – see Solenostemon scutellarioides
Collard (vegetable) – 14(71); 15(69); 16(69); also see Brassica oleracea var. viridis
Colocasia – 16(70)
Colocasia esculenta – 5(76-77); 13(54); 14(20, 53, 73); 18(71); 19(73); 20(70); 21(71); 25(73); 26(74)
Colocasia esculenta ‘Black Magic’ – 7(16); 18(44)
Colocasia esculenta ‘Chinaman’s Taro’ – 5(77); 9(29)
Colocasia esculenta ‘Fontanaisii’ – 5(77)
Colocasia gigantea ‘Bac Ha’ – 18(71); 19(73); 20(70); 21(71)
Colombian Flag – see Sanchezia speciosa
Color foliage – see Colour
Colour

• Blue – 13(28-31)
• Colour in the garden – 19(36-39)
• Colour theory – 20(40-41)
• Colour wheel – 19(38); 20(40-41)
• Foliage - 13(24-27)
• Orange – 16(42-47)
• Pink – 10(66-69)
• Red – 12(62-65)
• Silver – 8(64-68); 9(30-36)
• White – 14(24-27)
• Yellow – 11(26-29)

Columnea – 16(41)
Colville’s Glory Tree - see Colvillea racemosa
Colvillea racemosa - 2(74); 7(81); 11(61); 12(61); 16(42); 17(72); 20(72, 73); 21(86)
Combretum coccineum – 19(75); 20(11)
Combretum constrictum – 10(29-30)
Combretum falcatum – 26(30, 33)
Combretum indicum – 23(24); 24(75)
Combretum mussaendiflorum – see Quisqualis falcata var. mussaendiflora; now named Combretum falcatum
Comfrey – see Symphytum officinale
Commelina foecunda – see Cyanotis foecunda
Common Crow – see Eupolea core
Common Grass Yellow Butterfly – see Eurema hacabe
Common names – 21(40)
Common Trumpet Creeper – see Campsis x tagliabuana
Community gardens - 2(67)
Community nurseries – 13(60)
Companion Planting – 17(50-51)
Compartmentalise - 2(64)
Compost – 15(49); 18(52-55); 19(52-55); 20(52-53); 21(52-53)
Compost tea - 2(68); 13(77)
Condy’s crystals – 16(48); also see Potassium permanganate
Cone Flower – see Rudbeckia bicolor; now named Rudbeckia hirta var. pulcherrima
Coneybear Cypress – see Cupressus macrocarpa ‘Coneybearii Aurea’
Confederate Rose – see Hibiscus mutabilis
Congea tomentosa – 17(7); 21(73)
Congo Cockatoo – see Impatiens niamniamensis
Conifers – 21(31)
Conospermum – 17(46)
Cooktown Orchid - see Dendrobium bigibbum
Coontie – see Zamia integrifolia
Cooper’s Tree Fern – see Cyathea cooperi
Cooroora Cascade – see Grevillea ‘Cooroora Cascade’
Cootamundra Wattle – 6(98); see Acacia baileyana
Copa de Ora – see Allamanda cathartica
Copernicia hospita – 8(66)
Copper - 15(49)
Copper Leaf – see Acalypha wilkesiana
Copper Pod – see Peltophorum pterocarpum
Coral Aphelandra – see Aphelandra sinclairiana
Coral Berry – see Ardisia crentata
Coral Bush – see Russelia juncea; Russelia equisetiformis
Coral Hibiscus – see Hibiscus schizopetalus
Coral Plant – see Jatropha multifida; Russelia juncea; Russelia equisetiformis
Coral Tree - see Erythrina
Coral Tree, Brazilian – see Erythrina speciosa
Coral Vine – see Antignon leptopus
Corchorus cunninghamii – 7(53); 17(36)
Corchorus olitorius (malu khia/Egyptian spinach)– 14(55, 71); 16(68, 69); 17(66, 67); 18(67); 19(66); 20(67); 21(66); 22(66); 23(68); 24(68); 25(72); 26(70)
Cordia sebestena – 16(42)
Corduroy Tamarind - see Mischarytera lautereriana
Cordyline - 2(10, 13); 4(53); 5(17, 22, 50, 90); 7(11, 13); 8(6, 9-12); 10(25-26); 17(22-29); 22(13)
Cordyline australis – 14(69)
Cordyline banksii – 14(69)
Cordyline brasiliensis ‘Pink Joy’ – 23(66)
Cordyline cannifolia – 17(28)
Cordyline congesta – 17(28)
Cordyline fruticosa - 1(10, 34, 45); 2(10, 14, 18); 3(16, 23, 26, 29); 5(16, 57); 7(cover); 11(10); 12(54, 59, 61); 13(12, 16); 14(12, 20, 89); 16(41); 17(22-29); 18(24, 30, 31, 32, 33, 70); 20(35); 21(66); 24(32, 34, 36); 25(20, 33)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Alba Rosea’ – 17(28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Amanda’s Blush’ - 17(23, 28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Americana’ – 17(28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Ann Moran’ – 25(33)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Aussie Flag’ – 17(23, 28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Cameroon’ - 17(28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Candy Stripe’ – 17(27)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Carmen’ – 17(28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Celestial Dawn’ – 6(55)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Cointreau’ – 17(28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Compacta’ – 17(28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Crinkle Cut’ – 17(28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Dolly’ – 17(28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Emerald Rain’ – 17(28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Flag Dancer’ – 17(28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Francis’ – 17(28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Froth & Bubble’ – 17(23, 28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Green Jade’ – 17(23)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Hawaiian Rooster’s Tail’ – 17(23)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Hawaiian Rose’ – 17(28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘HiLo Rainbow’ – 17(28); should be Cordyline fruticosa ‘Hilo Rainbow’
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Inscripta’ – 11(22); 17(24, 28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘John Klass’ – 17(24)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Kiani’ – 17(25, 28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Kilauea’ – 20(35)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Kim’s Choice’ – 25(33)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Kingston’ – 17(24, 28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Kiwi’ – 6(55); 14(20); 17(25, 28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Knobbly Knees’ – 17(28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Madonna’ – 17(28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Maize’ – 12(59); 14(12); 17(28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Margaret Storey’ – 17(25, 28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘McIrney’ – 17(25, 28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Mini Ha Ha’ – 17(28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Miss Andrea’ – 17(28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Moonlight’ – 17(26, 28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Nancy’ – 17(28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Negra’ – 12(54, 59); 14(12); 17(26, 28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘New Guinea Fan’ – 17(26, 28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Opal Hue’ – 17(28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Peter Buck’ – 17(28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Pink Champion’ – 17(26, 28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Pink Diamond’ – 17(27, 18)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Pink Joy’ – 17(28); see also Cordyline brasiliensis ‘Pink Joy’
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Pink Ribbons of Hope’ – 25(33)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Purple Prince’ – 17(28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Red Sister’ – 17(28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Roosters Tail’ – 17(28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Rubra’ – 5(10); 12(59); 14(12); 17(27, 28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Rumba’ – 17(28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Schubertii’ – 6(55); 14(22); 17(27, 28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Sonny Matthews’ – 17(27)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Stacey’ - 17(28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Stiletto’ – 17(27, 28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Tango’– 16(42); 17(23, 28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Tartan’ – 17(28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘The Godfather’ – 17(28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Waihee Rainbow’ – 17(28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘White Delight’ – 17(28)
Cordyline fruticosa ‘Willi’s Gold’ – 17(28); correctly called Cordyline fruiticosa ‘Will I’s Gold’
Cordyline manners-suttoniae – 17(13)
Cordyline murchisoniae – 17(28)
Cordyline petiolaris – 3(84); 17(28); 20(88); 22(54)
Cordyline rubra – 17(28)
Cordyline stricta – 17(28)
Coreopsis – 12(13); 15(70); 16(70); 18(68); 19(70); 20(68); 22(70); 23(72); 24(70); 26(72)
Coreopsis Daisy – see Coreopsis
Coriander – 14(71); 15(69); 16(69); see also Coriandrum sativum
Coriander, Long Leafed – see Eryngium foetidum
Coriander, Mexican – see Eryngium foetidum
Coriander, Perennial – see Eryngium foetidum
Coriander, Sawtooth – see Eryngium foetidum
Coriander, Vietnamese – see Persicaria odorata; Polygonum odoratum; Eryngium foetidum
Coriandrum sativum (coriander)– 14(55, 71); 15(69); 16(69); 17(51, 67); 18(66); 19(66); 20(66); 21(66); 22(66); 23(68); 24(68); 25(72); 26(70)
Corkscrew Grass – see Austrostipa setacea
Corkwood - see Carallia brachiata, Melicope elleryana, Euodia elleryana
Corn – 16(54, 58); 26(60-63); also see Zea mays
Corn Flower – see Centaurea cyanus
Corn Poppy – see Papaver rhoeas
Cornukaempheria aurantiflora – 6(43); 9(31)
Corpse Flower – see Amorphophallus
Corpse Lily - see Amorphophallus paeoniifolius
Cortaderia selloana – 25(35)
Corymbia – 5(69); 10(90); 21(65); 24(33)
Corymbia ‘Summer Red’ – 9(58)
Corymbia citriodora - 1(56)
Corymbia ficifolia – 9(58)
Corymbia phoenicia – 8(78); should be Corymbia phoenicea; generally referred to as Eucalyptus phoenicea
Corymbia ptychocarpa - 2(73, 75); 6(31); 8(78); 9(58); 15(73); 16(9); 20(72); 22(55)
Corymbia torelliana - 2(13); 5(69)
Corypha utan – 6(31)
Cosmos bipinnatus – 17(68); 18(68); 19(70); 20(68); 21(68); 22(70); 23(72); 24(70); 25(74); 26(72)
Cosmos cultivars – 15(70)
Cosmos sulphureus – 12(13); 15(73); 16(73); 17(68); 18(68); 19(70); 20(68); 21(68); 22(70); 23(24, 72); 24(70); 25(74); 26(72)
Cossack Pineapple – see Physalis pruinosa
Costa Rica Blue Salvia – see Salvia guaranitica ‘Costa Rica Blue’
Costa Rica Nightshade – see Solanum wendlandii
Costa Rica Butterfly Vine – see Dalechampia aristolochiifolia
Costus - 2(10); 11(83); 16(70); 17(69); 21(66); 22(25); 26(29)
Costus barbatus – 5(15); 6(34); 11(44); 17(73); 18(42); 24(38)
Costus cosmosus – 14(73)
Costus malortieanus – 20(80); 22(23)
Costus oase – 13(54, 55)
Costus potierae – see Cheilocostus speciosus
Costus productus - 2(46); 10(48); 13(55); 14(73); 17(73)
Costus speciosus – see Cheilocostus speciosus
Costus speciosus ‘Java Pink’ – 9(33, 35)
Costus spicatus – 15(80)
Costus stenophyllus – 19(42, 47); 24(38)
Costus verschaffeltius – 9(33, 35)
Costus woodsonii – 15(80)
Cotinus coggygria – 13(35); 15(13)
Cottage gardens – 12(8)
Cotton Panic Grass – see Digitaria brownii
Cotton Rose – see see Hibiscus mutabilis
Cotton Tree - see Hibiscus tiliaceus, Talipariti tiliaceum
Cotton Tree, Red Silk– see Bombax ceiba
Cottonwood – see Hibiscus tiliaceus
Cottonwood Hibiscus – see Talipariti tiliaceum
Couch – see Cynodon dactylon, Digitaria
Couch smut – see Ustilago cynodontis
Courgette – see Cucurbita pepo
Couroptia guianensis – 10(30)
Couroupita – 8(43)
Crab Cactus – see Schlumbergera truncata
Crab’s Claws - see Heliconia
Crassocephalum sarcobasis – 18(71); 19(73); 20(70); 21(71)
Crassula ovata – 5(22)
Crassula ovata ‘Hummel’s Sunset’- 2(14); 22(33); 25(86)
Crassulacean Acid Metabolism – 12(76)
Crateva – 4(40)
Crateva adansonii – 4(40)
Crateva religiosa – 4(40)
Creek Cherry – see Syzygium australe
Creeping Beard Grass – see Oplismenus aemulus ‘Veriegatus’; Oplismenus hirtellus ‘Variegatus’
Creeping Boobialla – see Myoporum acuminatum
Creeping Charlie – see Glechoma hederacea
Creeping Indigo – see Indigofera spicata
Creeping Red Fescue – see Festuca sp.
Creeping Tickfoil – see Desmodium triflorum
Creeping Zinnia – see Sanvitalia procumbens
Crepe Jasmine – see Tabernaemontana divaricata
Crepe Myrtle - see Lagerstroemia indica
Crepe Myrtle, Late – see Lagerstroemia floribunda
Crepe Myrtle, Native – see Lagerstroemia archeriana
Cress, Land – see Barbarea verna
Cress, Lebanese – see Aethionema cordifolium 
Cress, Upland – see Barbarea vulgaris
Cretan Brake Fern (Variegated) – see Pteris cretica ‘Albo-lineata’
Crimson Cloud – see Combretum coccineum
Crimson Penda – see Xanthostemon youngii
Crinkle Bush – see Lomatia silaifolia
Crinum - 1(12); 8(10, 29), 12(15); 16(70); 19(13, 23); 21(66)
Crinum angustifolium – 9(51)
Crinum asiaticum – 8(10-11)
Crinum bulbispermum – 16(75)
Crinum flaccidum – 11(6)
Crinum Lilies – 8(31); 12(14); 17(69)
Crinum pedunculatum - 1(73, 78); 3(35); 6(16); 16(73)
Crinum xanthifolium – 14(89); should be Crinum xanthophyllum
Crinum xanthophyllum – 22(33)
Crocosmia aurea – 19(24); 20(31)
Crocus, Indian – see Zephyranthes
Crocus, Storm – see Zephyranthes candida
Crop rotation – 14(54); 22(68-69)
Crossandra infundibuliformis – 14(73); 16(13, 42); 17(71, 72); 22(37)
Croton - see Codiaeum variegatum
Croton Apple Leaf – see Codiaeum variegatum ‘Apple Leaf’
Crow’s Ash – see Flindersia australis
Crowded-leaf Wattle – see Acacia conferta
Crown of Gold - see Barklya syringifolia
Crown of Thorns - see Euphorbia milii
Crowsfoot Grass – see Eleusine indica
Crucifix Orchid – see Epidendrum
Cryosophila warscewiczii – 9(35)
Cryptanthus – 3(28, 31); 8(75); 9(30); 16(41); 17(69)
Cryptocarya laevigata – 23(26, 39)
Cryptocarya obovata – 11(54)
Cryptocarya triplinervis – 11(78)
Crytostachys renda – 4(28); 15(14)
Ctenanthe - 1(34); 2(18); 16(70); 17(69); 25(20)
Ctenanthe burle-marxii - 2(18)
Ctenanthe oppenheimiana ‘Tricolor’ – 10(67) – should be Stromanthe ‘Superstar’
Ctenanthe setosa – 9(32)
Ctenanthe setosa ‘Greystar’ – 9(35)
Cuban Cigar – see Calathea lutea
Cuban Royal Palm – see Roystonea regia
Cucuma alismatifolia – 10(67)
Cucumber (vegetable) – 16(68, 69); also see Cucumis sativus
Cucumber, Horned – see Cucumis metuliferus
Cucumber, Mexican – 14(71); see Melothria scabra
Cucumber, West Indian – 14(71); 15(69)
Cucumis anguria (west Indian gherkin)– 17(67); 18(67); 19(67); 20(67); 21(67); 22(67); 23(68); 24(68); 25(72); 26(70)
Cucumis melo (melon)– 17(67); 19(66, 67); 21(66); 23(68); 24(68); 25(72)
Cucumis metuliferus (spiny melon)– 17(67); 18(67); 22(66); 23(68); 24(68); 25(72); 26(70)
Cucumis sativus (cucumber) – 17(65, 67); 18(66); 19(66); 20(66); 21(56, 66); 22(66); 23(68: 24(68)
Cucurbita – 11(82); 14(55); 16(56); 25(70, 72); 26(70)
Cucurbita argyrosperma subsp. argyrosperma (pumpkin) – 18(67); 19(67); 20(67); 21(67); 22(67); 23(68); 24(68); 25(72); also referred to as Cucurbita argyrosperma
Cucurbita argyrosperma (pumpkin)– 26(70)
Cucurbita ficifolia (chilacayote)– 14(55); 16(69); 17(67); 18(66); 19(66); 20(66); 21(66); 22(66); 23(68); 24(68); 25(72); 26(70)
Cucurbita maxima (pumpkin) – 16(56-57); 18(67); 19(67); 20(67); 21(67); 22(67); 23(68); 24(68); 25(72); 26(70)
Cucurbita moschata (pumpkin) – 16(56); 18(67); 19(67); 20(67); 21(67); 22(67); 23(68); 24(68); 25(72): 26(70)
Cucurbita pepo (zucchini) – 16(56); 17(66, 67); 18(67); 19(67); 20(64, 67); 21(67); 22(67); 23(68); 24(68): 25(54-55, 70, 72); 26(70)
Cucurbita pepo subsp. pepo (squash) – 20(67)
Cullen tenax – 21(16)
Cultivars – 21(41)
Cumquat – 21(58-59)
Cunjevoi Lily - see Alocasia brisbanensis
Cunjivoi – see Alocasia brisbanensis
Cunningham’s Jute – see Corchorus cunninghamii
Cupaniopsis anacardioides – 6(14, 17, 30); 10(44); 11(73, 78); 23(36)
Cupaniopsis parvifolia – 5(51)
Cupaniopsis sp. aff. flagelliformis ‘curvidentata’ – 9(35)
Cuphea hyssopifolia – 12(71); 19(41); 21(31)
Cuphea ignea – 12(41); 22(37)
Cuphea lanceolata ‘Starfire’ – 21(17)
Cuphea mexicana ‘Lemon Squash’ – 22(33); could be Cuphea hyssopifolia ‘Lemon Squash’
Cupressus macrocarpa ‘Coneybearii Aurea’ – 20(13)
Cupressus sempervirens ‘Nitschke’s Needle’ – 11(7)
Curculigo – 16(70)
Curcuma – 22(25); 23(17)
Curcuma ‘Voodoo Magic’ – 14(17)
Curcuma alismatifolia – 11(83); 14(16, 73); 22(24)
Curcuma alismatifolia ‘Siam White’– 14(16, 17)
Curcuma alismatifolia ‘Thai Magic’ – 14(16)
Curcuma alismatifolia ‘Thai Satisfaction’ – 14(16)
Curcuma australasica – 10(29, 55); 14(15); 17(13)
Curcuma domestica – see Curcuma longa
Curcuma longa – 14(15, 16, 53); 23(80)
Curcuma roscoeana ‘Jewel of Burma’– 14(16); 16(42)
Curcuma rubescens ‘Ruby’ – 12(54, 57); 14(16)
Curcumas – 4(91); 10(29); 11(83); 14(14-17, 20)
Curl grub – 9(7)
Curly Palm - see Howea belmoreana
Curly Sue – Epiphyllum guatemalense f. monstrosa ‘Curly Sue’
Current Tomato – see Lycopersicon pimpellifolium; Solanum pimpellifolium
Curry Bush – see Helichrysum italicum
Curry Leaf Tree – see Murraya koenigii; renamed Bergera koenigii
Curry Myrtle – see Backhousia angustifolia
Curry Plant – see Helichrysum italicum
Curry Tree, Indian – see Murraya koenigii; renamed Bergera koenigii
Custard Apple – 17(56-59); see Annona squamosa x Annona cherimola
Custard Marrow - see Sechium edule
Cutleaf Mint Bush – see Prostanthera incisa
Cut-leafed Daisy – see Brachyscome multifida
Cyanotis foecunda – 24(76)
Cyathea australis – 8(36)
Cyathea brownie – 20(42)
Cyathea cooperi - 3(16); 4(18, 46); 7(67); 8(35-36); 18(18)
Cyathea leichhardtiana – 7(67)
Cyathula prostrata – 12(33), 18(33)
Cycads - 1(43, 60); 2(13, 43); 4(19); 5(15); 6(6, 11); 7(23, 36); 8(42, 52, 78); 9(42); 10(36)
Cycas calcicola – 8(66)
Cycas maconochiei - 1(60)
Cycas media – 17(13)
Cycas pectinata - 1(61)
Cycas revoluta - 1(62, 74); 3(39); 4(28), 12(18); 18(18, 36, 37)
Cycas rumphii – 18(36)
Cycas thouarsii – 8(42)
Cyclocephala signaticollis – 11(87)
Cyclones – 6(26-31)
Cyclophyllum coprosmoides – 11(78)
Cylinders – 21(55)
Cymbalaria hederacea – see Cymbalaria muralis
Cymbalaria muralis – 25(7)
Cymbidium atropurpureum – 15(32)
Cymbidium canaliculatum – 15(27-33)
Cymbidium madidim – 15(27-33)
Cymbidium suave – 15(27-33)
Cymbidiums – 15(26-33)
Cymbogogon bombycinus – 25(39)
Cymbopogon – 25(36)
Cymbopogon ambiguus – 14(38, 42); 22(48); 25(39)
Cymbopogon citratus – 14(53); 22(46, 48); 25(36, 39)
Cymbopogon flexuosus – 22(48)
Cymbopogon martini – 25(38)
Cymbopogon martini ‘Motia’ – 25(39)
Cymbopogon nardus – 14(38); 25(39)
Cymbopogon refractus – 12(81); 22(53); 25(39)
Cynara scolymus – 14(53)
Cynodon dactylon - 1(89); 3(82); 4(83); 5(82); 7(82); 8(84); 10(89); 12(89); 15(65); 20(63)
Cynoglossum amabile – 15(70); 18(68); 19(70); 20(68); 22(70); 23(72); 26(72)
Cynometra iripa – 21(34)
Cynometra malaccensis – 21(34)
Cynometra ramiflora – 21(34)
Cyperus exaltatus – 25(41)
Cyperus papyrus – 7(16)
Cyphomandra betacea (tamarillo)– see Solanum betaceum
Cyprinus carpio – 11(63)
Cyrtanthus - 1(12); 12 (14); 15(68); 19(24)
Cyrtanthus mackenii – 12(39); 16(73)
Cyrtomium falcatum – 11(10)
Cyrtosperma merkusii – 23(36)
Cyrtostachys renda – 3(48); 4(28); 5(56); 8(63); 16(46); 19(42, 44); 25(14)
x Citrofortunella microcarpa – 21(58-59)