AKA: edible hibiscus, Tongan spinach Commonly known as bele, Abelmoschus manihot is a superfood everyone should grow. It’s so easy to cultivate … Read More about Bele
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Acoelorraphe wrightii
everglades palm
Designation: Evaluate
Score: 2
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Acokanthera schimperi
arrow-poison-tree, common-poisonbush
Designation: Evaluate
Score: 6
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Acorus calamus
flagroot, myrtle flag, sweet flag, sweetroot
Designation: High Risk
Score: 8
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Acrocarpus fraxinifolius
Kenya coffeeshade, mundani, pink-cedar, red-cedar, shingletree
Designation: High Risk
Score: 8
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Acrocomia aculeata
coyoli palm, macaw palm, Paraguay palm
Designation: Pono Plant (low risk)
Score: 5
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Actinidia deliciosa
kiwifruit, Chinese gooseberry
Designation: High Risk
Score: 6.5
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