List of honey plants

• Avicennia nitida Jacq. or Avicennia germinans (Black mangrove) ==Aceraceae (Sapindaceae) (Maple family)==

• Acer rubrum L. (Red maple) • Acer saccharinum L. (Sugar maple) • Acer spicatum Lam. (Mountain maple) • Acer pseudoplatanus L. (Sycamore maple) ==Agavaceae (Agave family)==

• Agave sisalana Perrine ex Engelm. (Sisal) ==Alstroemeriaceae==

• Alstroemeria cunea Vell. ==Amaranthaceae (Amaranth family)==

• Alternanthera brasiliana Kuntze • Alternanthera dentata (Moench) Stuchlik ex R.E.Fries • Alternanthera polygonoides R.Br. ex Sweet • Froelichia humboldtiana Seub. • Froelichia lanata Moench • Gomphrena canescens R.Br. • Gomphrena demissa Mart. • Gomphrena gardneri Moq. ==Amaryllidaceae (Amaryllis family)==

• Allium cepa L. • Allium sativum L. • Allium schoenoprasum L. ==Anacardiaceae (Cashew family)==

• Anacardium occidentale L. • Anacardium humile A.St.-Hil. • Astronium fraxinifolium Schott • Lithraea molleoides Engl. • Mangifera indica L. • Myracrodruon urundeuva M.Allemão • Schinus molle L. • Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi • Schinopsis brasiliensis Engl. • Spondias lutea L. • Spondias mombin L. • Spondias tuberosa Arruda • Tapirira guianensis Aubl. • Tapirira marchandii Engl. ==Apiaceae (Parsley and carrot family)==

• Apium graveolens L. • Daucus carota L. • Myrrhis odorata (L.) Scop. • Pastinaca sativa L. • Petroselinum crispum (Mill.) Fuss ==Apocynaceae (Dogbane family) ==

All the plants of this family are found in the tropics and subtropics. • Aspidosperma cylindrocarpon Müll.Arg. • Aspidosperma dasycarpon A.DC. • Aspidosperma macrocarpon Mart. • Aspidosperma parvifolium A.DC. • Aspidosperma polyneuron A.DC. • Aspidosperma pruinosum Markgr. • Aspidosperma pyrifolium Mart., syn. Aspidosperma populifolium A.DC. • Hancornia speciosa Gomes • Peschiera affinis Miers • Rhodocalyx rotundifolia Müll.Arg. • Tabernaemontana fuchsiaefolia A.DC. ==Aquifoliaceae (Holly family)==

• Ilex decidua Walter • Ilex glabra A.Gray • Ilex opaca Aiton • Ilex theezans Mart. • Ilex verticillata A.Gray ==Araliaceae (Aralia and ivy family)==

• Didymopanax macrocarpum Seem. • Didymopanax vinosum Marchal ==Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed family)==

• Asclepias tuberosa L. ==Arecaceae (Palm family)==

• Acrocomia aculeata Lodd. ex Mart. • Attalea speciosa Mart. • Roystonea elata (Bartr.) F.Harper • Sabal palmetto Lodd. ex Schult.f. • Syagrus romanzoffiana (Cham.) Glassman (= Cocos romanzoffiana Cham., or Arecastrum romanzoffianum (Cham.) Becc.). • Trithrinax campestris (Burmeist.) Drude & Griseb. ==Asteraceae (Aster, daisy, sunflower family)==

'' '' '' '' '' • Ambrosia polystachya DC. • Baccharis dracunculifolia DC. • Baccharis genistelloides Pers. • Baccharis gracilis DC. • Baccharis halimifolia L. • Baccharis ligustrina DC. • Baccharis platypoda DC. • Baccharis punctulata DC. • Baccharis serrula Sch.Bip. • Baccharis sessifolia L. • Baccharis tridentata Vahl • Bidens cernua L. • Bidens pilosa L. • Cichorium intybus L. • Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop. (= Carduus arvensis, or Cirsium incanum) • Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten. (= Carduus vulgaris, Carduus lanceolatus, or Cirsium lanceolatum) • Centaurea biebersteinii (Jaub. et Spach) Walp. • Centratherum punctatum Cass. • Cosmos sulphureus Cav. • Echinops sphaerocephalus L. • Eremanthus sphaerocephalus Baker • Eupatorium itatiayense Hieron. • Eupatorium maculatum L. • Eupatorium maximiliani Schrad. ex DC. • Eupatorium purpureum L. • Eupatorium squalidum DC. • Helianthus annuus L. (Sunflower) • Helianthus tuberosus L. (Jerusalem artichoke) • Inula magnifica Lipsky • Karelinia caspia (Pall.) Less. • Liatris spicata Willd. • Mikania cordifolia Willd. • Mikania hirsutissima DC. • Mikania microphylla Sch.Bip. ex Baker • Mikania speciosa DC. • Mikania sessilifolia DC. • Moquinia polymorpha DC. • Oligoneuron rigidum Small (= Solidago rigida L.) • Piptocarpha notata Baker • Piptocarpha rotundifolia Baker • Rudbeckia spp. L. • Sonchus arvensis L. • Senecio brasiliensis Less. • Solidago chilensis Meyen • Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) G.L.Nesom • Taraxacum officinale Weber • Trichogonia salviaefolia Gardner • Trixis antimenorrhoea Mart. ex Baker • Verbesina alternifolia Britton ex Kearney • Vernonia apiculata Mart. ex DC. • Vernonia argyrophylla Less. • Vernonia diffusa Less. • Vernonia herbacea Rusby • Vernonia lacunosa Mart. ex DC. • Vernonia linearis D.Don ex Hook. et Arn. • Vernonia patens Kunth • Vernonia polyanthes Less. • Vernonia scorpioides Pers. • Vernonia virgata Gagnep. • Zinnia multiflora L. ==Bignoniaceae (Trumpet creeper family)==

All the plants of this family are found mostly in the tropics or subtropics. • Campsis radicans Seem. (= Bignonia radicans, or Tecoma radicans) • Catalpa bignonioides Walter • Catalpa speciosa Warder ex Engelm. • Cybistax antisyphilitica (Mart.) Mart. • Handroanthus albus • Handroanthus impetiginosus • Jacaranda brasiliana Pers. • Jacaranda caroba Hort. ex Lem. • Jacaranda decurrens Cham. • Jacaranda paucifoliolata Mart. ex DC. • Memora glaberrima K.Schum. • Memora nodosa Miers • Podranea ricasoliana (Tanfani) T. Sprague • Pyrostegia ignea Presl • Pyrostegia venusta Miers • Tabebuia aurea • Tabebuia chrysotricha • Tabebuia heptaphylla (Vell.) Toledo • Tabebuia ochracea • Tabebuia rosea (Bertol.) DC. • Tabebuia roseo-alba • Tabebuia serratifolia • Tabebuia vellosoi Toledo • Zeyheria digitalis (Vell.) Hoehne et Kuhlm. ==Bixaceae (Achiote family)==

• Bixa orellana L. ==Bombacaceae (see also Malva family)==

• Bombax campestre K.Schum. • Bombax tomentosum A.Juss. • Chorisia speciosa A.St.-Hil. • Eriotheca gracilipes (K.Schum.) A.Robyns • Pseudobombax grandiflorum (Cav.) A.Robyns ==Boraginaceae (Borage or Forget-me-not family) ==

'' • Anchusa strigosa Banks & Sol. • Cerinthe major L. • Cordi alliodora Cham. • Cordia campestris Warm. • Cordia corymbosa G.Don • Cordia hypoleuca DC. • Cordia insignis Cham. • Cordia leucocephala Moric. • Cordia nodosa Lam. • Cordia trichotoma (Vell.) Steud. • Cordia verbenacea DC. • Echium plantagineum L. • Echium simplex DC. • Echium virescens DC. • Echium wildpretii H.Pearson ex Hook.f. • Symphytum brachycalyx Boiss. • Phacelia tanacetifolia Benth. • Patagonula americana L. ==Brassicaceae (Mustard family or cabbage family)==

'' • Brassica campestris L. • Brassica juncea Coss. • Brassica napus L. • Brassica oleracea L. var. botrytis L. • Brassica oleracea L. var. capitata • Brassica oleracea L. var. gemnifera • Brassica oleracea L. var. gongylodes • Eruca sativa Mill. • Lobularia maritima (L.) Desv. • Sinapis alba L. ==Caesalpinioideae==

• Apuleia molaris Spruce ex Benth. • Bauhinia forficata Link • Cassia ferruginea (Schrad.) DC. • Cassia grandis L.f. • Caesalpinia echinata Lam. • Caesalpinia ferrea Mart. • Caesalpinia peltophoroides Benth. • Caesalpinia pyramidalis Tul. • Caesalpinia microphylla Mart. • Copaifera langsdorffii Desf. • Copaifera oblongifolia Mart. ex Hayne • Delonix regia Raf. • Hymenaea courbaril var. stilbocarpa (Hayne) Y.T.Lee et Langenh. • Schizolobium parahyba (Vell.) Blake • Schotia brachypetala Sond. • Sclerolobium aureum Baill. • Sclerolobium paniculatum Vogel • Senna martiana (Benth.) H.S.Irwin et Barneby • Senna multijuga (Rich.) H.S.Irwin et Barneby • Senna speciosa Roxb. • Senna splendida (Vogel) H.S.Irwin et Barneby ==Cannabaceae (Hemp Family)==