Collection
Welcome to the collection.
Every species growing on the estate is listed below, A to Z. Pick a character, an origin, or both, and the list narrows to match. Curious what came from Africa, or which trees are medicinal? Start there.
Character
Origin
202 species · 801 trees
- A
AcaciaMexico to Central America1 tree- Acalyphatropics and subtropics1 tree
AceitunoFruit · Mexico through Central America1 tree
Acerola CherryFruit · Medicinal · Mexico to northern Colombia in seasonally dry tropical forest2 trees
African TulipFlowering · Medicinal · Tropical Africa, from West Africa east to Uganda1 tree
AlmondFruit · Transcaucasus1 tree
American Oil PalmMedicinal · Palm · Central and northern South America, from Honduras, Nicaragua2 trees
Areca PalmPalm · Eastern Madagascar, where it grows in wet forest9 trees
AromitaEcuador to northern Argentina2 trees- B
bambusa textilisSouthern China1 tree
Bambusa TuldaMedicinal · The Indian subcontinent1 tree
BanyanMedicinal · The Indian subcontinent1 tree
BaobabGiant · Medicinal · Tropical and southern Africa and the southern Arabian Peninsula4 trees
BarbasquilloMedicinal · Southern Mexico through Central America1 tree
Bauhinia arboreaRecorded from Colombia and Ecuador2 trees
BayrumMedicinal · Spice · The Caribbean islands and Venezuela1 tree
Bettle Nut PalmMedicinal · Palm · Philippines13 trees
Bismark PalmPalm · Northern and western Madagascar4 trees
Black PepperMedicinal · Spice · Vine · Southern India3 trees
Blue Jade VineVine · Philippines1 tree
Brazilian CherryFruit · Eastern and southern Brazil1 tree
Brazilian Fire TreeSouthern Mexico through Central America to southern tropical2 trees
Brazilian GrapetreeFruit · Medicinal · Eastern Bolivia and Brazil4 trees
Brazilian IronwoodNorth-eastern Brazil, in the seasonally dry tropics1 tree
Bread fruitFruit · Medicinal · New Guinea–Moluccas region1 tree
BreadnutFruit · The Maluku Islands, New Guinea and the Bismarck Archipelago1 tree
Buddha Belly Bamboo - Bambusa ventricosaSouthern China1 tree- Butterfly Bush Purple1 tree
- C
Cabbage PalmPalm · Assam and India through South-east Asia1 tree
CacaoFruit · Medicinal · Costa Rica south through tropical South America5 trees
Caimito Star AppleFruit · Central America, grown in the wet tropics1 tree
CamibarMedicinal · Lowland wet forest from Nicaragua through Costa Rica1 tree
Cannonball TreeFlowering · Panama to tropical South America2 trees
Carnaúba PalmPalm · North-eastern Brazil, south to northern Minas Gerais2 trees
Carpentaria PalmPalm · The Northern Territory of northern Australia, growing primarily56 trees
CasFruit · Southern Mexico through Central America to tropical1 tree
CashewFruit · Medicinal · Tropical South America, from Trinidad south into Brazil1 tree
Chinese BanyanMedicinal · Tropical and subtropical Asia and the western Pacific2 trees
Chinese GuavaFruit · Medicinal · Tropical America3 trees
CinnamonMedicinal · Spice · Sri Lanka, in the wet tropical zone7 trees
CiruelaFruit · Mexico to northern Colombia1 tree- Citrus TreeFruit · South & East Asia3 trees
CocoboloFlowering · Hardwood · The Pacific side of Central America, from south-eastern Mexico3 trees
CoffeeFruit · Medicinal · The humid montane forests of south-western Ethiopia, eastern2 trees
Colombian Foxtail PalmPalm · Western South America: Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru2 trees
Cook PineSouth-eastern New Caledonia10 trees
Cortez AmarilloFlowering · Hardwood · Medicinal · Central America17 trees
Cortez NegroFlowering · Hardwood · Medicinal · Central Mexico through Central America to tropical20 trees
Crimson bottlebrushFlowering · Eastern and southeastern Australia11 trees
Cuban Wax PalmPalm · Cuba9 trees
Curry LeafMedicinal · Spice · The Indian subcontinent2 trees- D
Danci MandarinFruit · Southern China3 trees
Date PalmPalm · The Arabian Peninsula to southern Pakistan1 tree
Dendrocalamus Asper Clon IndonesiaBangladesh to Taiwan and Malesia2 trees
Desert cassia (scrambled egg tree)Flowering · Medicinal · The Indian subcontinent and Myanmar3 trees
Dragon FruitFruit · Tropical America1 tree
DrumsticksMedicinal · Spice · North-eastern Pakistan and north-western India6 trees
DurianFruit · Medicinal · Sumatra and Borneo3 trees
Dwarf Coconut TreesFruit · Medicinal · Palm · Central Malesia and the southwest Pacific9 trees
Dwarf PalmettoPalm · The south-eastern United States, from southern Oklahoma6 trees- E
East Indian coral treeMedicinal · Tanzania1 tree
Emperor's CandlesticksFlowering · Medicinal · South-western Mexico through tropical America1 tree- F
Ficus benjaminaMedicinal · Tropical and subtropical Asia and northern Australia1 tree
Fiji Fan PalmPalm · Tonga1 tree
Fishtail PalmPalm · Southern India13 trees- Flor de CasacolVine2 trees
Florida Key LimeMedicinal · A cultigen thought to have arisen in the eastern Himalaya2 trees- Fornio (long dark grass)1 tree
Foxtail PalmPalm · Endemic to northern Queensland, Australia30 trees- G
Gardenia jasminoidesMedicinal · The eastern Himalaya through central and southern China1 tree
Gigantochloa ApusAssam and Bangladesh through Myanmar, Thailand, Laos1 tree
Gigantochloa AtroviolaceaJava and the Lesser Sunda Islands1 tree
Gigantochloa AtterIndo-China1 tree
Golden dewdropsMexico to northern South America and the Caribbean1 tree
Golden Shower TreeFlowering · Medicinal · Western and southern India and Sri Lanka10 trees
GranadillaFruit · Vine · The Andes2 trees
Granadilla BushFruit · Medicinal · Vine · Colombia to Brazil1 tree
GrapeFruit · Vine · The Mediterranean region, central Europe and south-western Asia1 tree
Green Hibiscus (yellow/red)Flowering · A cultigen of hybrid origin2 trees- Gronda Real Gro.1 tree
GuachipelinFlowering · Medicinal · Mexico south to northern Colombia28 trees
Guadua AngustifoliaMedicinal · Tropical South America from Trinidad1 tree
GuanacasteHardwood · Medicinal · Central Mexico through Central America to northern2 trees
Guayacan realHardwood · Southern Mexico through Central America2 trees
Guayacan trumpetFlowering · Hardwood · Southern Mexico through Central America3 trees
Guiana ChestnutMedicinal · Southern Mexico through Central America to Bolivia2 trees
Gum PalmPalm · Endemic to Mexico, in the states of Veracruz and Oaxaca1 tree- H
Honduran MahoganyHardwood · Mexico through Central America5 trees
Hong Kong OrchidFlowering · Not native anywhere3 trees
Hong Kong OrchidFlowering · Medicinal · The Indian subcontinent and south-western China3 trees- I
Indian cucumber tree,averrhea bilimbiMedicinal · Central and eastern Malesia1 tree- J
JackfruitFruit · Medicinal · Southwestern India3 trees
Jalapa moradaFlowering · Vine · North-eastern Brazil, in dry secondary forest, mangrove swamps3 trees
Java PlumFruit · Medicinal · Tropical and subtropical Asia, from India1 tree
Jorco AmarilloFruit · Medicinal · Tropical Africa, from Senegal1 tree- K
Kapok TreeMedicinal · Mexico through Central America4 trees- L
- Ladybug tree1 tree
LangsatFruit · Medicinal · Peninsular Thailand through Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, Borneo1 tree
Lemon, Citron, CiderMedicinal · The west-central Himalaya1 tree
LemongrassMedicinal · Spice · Southern India and Sri Lanka1 tree
Lowland CherimoyaCentral Mexico to El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras1 tree
LycheeFruit · Southwestern Guangdong in China through Southeast Asia2 trees- M
MaboloFruit · Medicinal · The Philippines, Taiwan and eastern Borneo3 trees
MacadamiaFruit · Medicinal · The rainforests of south-eastern Queensland1 tree
Madagascar AlmondMedicinal · Madagascar, in riverine habitats with a seasonally dry1 tree
MadronoHardwood · Medicinal · Central Mexico through Central America and Cuba to Trinidad1 tree- MahajangaPalm · Madagascar4 trees
- Mamon Criollo Gr. (?)1 tree
MangoFruit · Medicinal · Assam through Myanmar and Thailand to southern Yunnan in China14 trees
Mangosteen (purple)Fruit · Medicinal · Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo7 trees
Mangosteen (yellow)Fruit · The Ryukyu Islands1 tree
Melocoton (Peach)Medicinal · Originated as a cultigen in north-central China3 trees
Miracle FruitFruit · Medicinal · West and West-Central tropical Africa8 trees
MirtoMacaronesia and the Mediterranean1 tree- Momon1 tree
Monkey AppleFruit · Medicinal · Mexico through Central America1 tree
Moreton Bay FigFruit · Spice · Tropical and subtropical eastern Australia2 trees
Multiplex FernleafMedicinal · Nepal and the eastern Himalaya through southern China to Taiwan1 tree- N
NanceFruit · Medicinal · Mexico through Central America and the Caribbean to Brazil1 tree
NeemMedicinal · Spice · Assam through to Indo-China16 trees
Nispero (Loquat)Fruit · Medicinal · South-central China2 trees- No tree - unassigned3 trees
NoniFruit · Medicinal · India through Southeast Asia1 tree- O
Old Man PalmPalm · Western Cuba, in grassland, savannah and scrubland4 trees- P
Panama TreeGiant · Southern Mexico and Central America2 trees
Paradise PlumFruit · Medicinal · Coasts from Florida and Mexico through Central America1 tree
Passion FruitFruit · Medicinal · Vine · Brazil, Paraguay and north-eastern Argentina1 tree
PejiballeMedicinal · Palm · Central and South tropical America4 trees
Persian lime, Tahitian limeA cultivated hybrid citrus with no wild range1 tree
Petticoat PalmPalm · Western and central Cuba, in the seasonally dry tropical biome2 trees
Pink BougainvilleaFlowering · Medicinal · Vine · Eastern and southern Brazil1 tree
Pink FrangipaniFlowering · Medicinal · Mexico through Central America6 trees
Pink Shower TreeFlowering · Medicinal · Central Mexico through Central America to tropical1 tree
Pink Shower TreeFlowering · Assam to southern China and Papuasia11 trees
Plumeria FrangipaniFlowering · Fruit · Medicinal · The Caribbean, from Puerto Rico through the Leeward4 trees
PoroporoFlowering · Mexico through Central America10 trees
Potbellied CeiboGiant · Medicinal · Central and northern South America, from El Salvador12 trees
Pride of IndiaFlowering · Medicinal · Yunnan in China through tropical Asia4 trees- R
Rain Tree or Monkeypod TreeGiant · Medicinal · Central America8 trees
Rainbow EucalyptusThe Philippines12 trees
RambutanFruit · Medicinal · Southern China through Malesia7 trees
Red BougainvilleaFlowering · Vine · South America1 tree
Red Latan PalmPalm · Réunion in the Mascarene Islands3 trees
Red PseudobombaxMexico through Central America to Nicaragua1 tree
Red SandalwoodHardwood · Medicinal · Tropical Asia3 trees
Red Star Passion FruitFruit · Medicinal · Vine · Ecuador to Brazil and north-eastern Argentina1 tree
Ribbon Fan PalmPalm · Eastern Queensland, Australia, in the seasonally dry tropical1 tree
Roble Sabana WhiteFlowering · Hardwood · Medicinal · Mexico through Central America8 trees
Ron RonHardwood · Mexico through Central America to tropical South America,4 trees
Rose AppleFruit · Medicinal · Southern Yunnan1 tree
Royal PalmPalm · Southern Florida, central and south-eastern Mexico9 trees
Royal PoincianaFlowering · Northern and western Madagascar77 trees- S
Sansevieria trifasciataMedicinal · Tropical Africa, from southern Nigeria through west-central1 tree
SapoteFruit · Mexico, Central America and western South America1 tree
Schizostachyum BrachicladumIndo-China1 tree
Siamese cassiaFlowering · Medicinal · Sri Lanka and Indo-China3 trees
Silk Floss TreeFlowering · Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Peru and north-eastern Argentina3 trees
Silk TreeMedicinal · Southern Asia, from Iran to Japan1 tree
Silver Date PalmPalm · The Indian subcontinent: India, Sri Lanka and southern Pakistan4 trees
Silver Dollar EucalyptusMedicinal · South-eastern Australia, from central New South Wales1 tree
Silver Dollar EucalyptusMedicinal · South-eastern New South Wales and north-eastern Victoria1 tree
Simmonds AvocadoFruit · Medicinal · Central Mexico to Costa Rica14 trees
Spanish cedarHardwood · Medicinal · Tropical America from Mexico through Central America4 trees
Spanish LimeMedicinal · Colombia1 tree- Spiky Lemon1 tree
Star FruitFruit · Medicinal · Central2 trees
StinkingtoeHardwood · Medicinal · Southern Mexico through Central America1 tree
Strangler figFruit · Southern Mexico to Colombia2 trees
Sugar AppleFruit · Indigenous to tropical America1 tree
Surinam CherryFruit · Medicinal · Eastern and southern Brazil and neighbouring Argentina2 trees
Sweet LimonA cultivated citrus of unknown parentage1 tree
Swiss Cheese plantMedicinal · Vine · Southern Mexico2 trees- T
Talipot PalmPalm · Western and southern India and Sri Lanka2 trees
TamarindFruit · Medicinal · Spice · Tropical Africa and Madagascar2 trees
Tecoma StansMexico through Central America to Colombia and Bolivia5 trees
Teddy Bear PalmPalm · Northern and northwestern Madagascar, in the wet tropical biome8 trees
Temple OrangeFruit · Medicinal · A cultigen: the parent hybrid originated in cultivation1 tree
Terminalia OblongaChiapas in southern Mexico through Central America to southern2 trees
The crown of thornsMadagascar1 tree
Traveler's PalmMedicinal · Palm · Eastern and south-eastern Madagascar2 trees
Triangle PalmPalm · South-eastern Madagascar1 tree- U
Ugly FruitFruit · A cultivated hybrid1 tree
Uva Playa Gr.Fruit · Medicinal · Florida through the Caribbean and Central America1 tree- V
Verdello LemonFruit · Medicinal · A cultigen of hybrid origin1 tree
Verdello LemonFruit · A cultivated hybrid of orange and pummelo2 trees
VetiverMedicinal · Spice · Northeastern India through Bangladesh and Myanmar to Indo-China7 trees- W
Washington OrangeFruit · Medicinal · A cultigen of hybrid origin from southern China4 trees
Water AppleFruit · Medicinal · Northeastern India through Southeast Asia to northern Vanuatu2 trees
West Indian CedarHardwood · Southern Mexico3 trees- White BanyanGiant · Medicinal · India, Pakistan, Nepal, the eastern Himalaya and Sri Lanka1 tree
- White BougainvilleaFlowering · Medicinal · Vine · South America1 tree
White MahoganyHardwood · Southern Mexico3 trees
wild sugar-appleFruit · Medicinal · The humid lowland tropics from central1 tree- Y
Yellow MangosteenFruit · Medicinal · The Indian subcontinent, Indo-China and southern China2 trees
Yellow Peacock FlowerSoutheastern Mexico through Central America, in the seasonally2 trees
Ylang YlangFlowering · Medicinal · Southern Indo-China through Malesia to Queensland, Australia12 trees
YuplonFruit · Medicinal · Mexico through Central America1 tree- YuplonMedicinal · Eastern Malesia and Melanesia: the Moluccas, New Guinea1 tree
- Z
Zapote MaganaFruit · Medicinal · Mexico and Central America2 trees
Zapotillo AmarilloFruit · Southern Mexico1 tree- zz- don't know name2 trees
- Unidentified
- ?Fruit3 trees