Urban trees not only bring about environmental benefits, but also moderate busy city’s lives and fuel new energy to them. If not in a hurry, please slow down your steps and take a glimpse at trees that probably shade you from the burning sunshine, shelter you from wind and rain, and replenish you with fresh air. Do you know them? Do you want to learn more about their stories and characteristics?
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The anecdotes and traits for identifications of the 183 common urban tree species are presented as follows. Hope you can learn more about the common urban trees of Hong Kong.
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Chinese Name | Family Name (37 families in total) |
Native/Exotic Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia auriculiformis A. Cunn. ex Benth. | Ear-leaved Acacia, Ear-pod Wattle | 耳果相思, 耳葉相思, 大葉相思 | MIMOSACEAE | Exotic |
| Acacia confusa Merr. | Taiwan Acacia | 台灣相思, 相思樹, 台灣柳, 相思仔 | MIMOSACEAE | Exotic |
| Acacia mangium Willd. | Big-leaved Acacia, Broad-leaved Acacia | 大葉相思, 馬占相思 | MIMOSACEAE | Exotic |
| Acer tutcheri Duthie | Tutcher's Maple | 嶺南槭 | ACERACEAE | Native |
| Adenanthera microsperma Teijsm. and Binn. | Red Sandalwood | 海紅豆, 孔雀豆, 相思格 | MIMOSACEAE | Native |
| Ailanthus fordii Noot. | Ailanthus, Green Ailanthus | 常綠臭椿, 福氏臭椿 | SIMAROUBACEAE | Native |
| Alangium chinense (Lour.) Harms | Chinese Alangium, China Alangium | 八角楓 | ALANGIACEAE | Native |
| Albizia julibrissin Durazz. | Silk-tree, Mimosa | 合歡 | MIMOSACEAE | Exotic |
| Albizia lebbeck (L.) Benth. | Lebbeck Tree | 大葉合歡, 闊莢合歡 | MIMOSACEAE | Exotic |
| Aleurites moluccana (L.) Willd. | Candlenut Tree, Common Aleurites | 石栗 | EUPHORBIACEAE | Exotic |
| Alstonia scholaris (L.) R. Br. | Devil Tree, Common Alstonia | 糖膠樹, 黑板樹, 麵條樹, 燈架樹 | APOCYNACEAE | Exotic |
| Aquilaria sinensis (Lour.) Spreng. | Incense Tree | 土沉香, 牙香樹, 白木香 | THYMELAEACEAE | Native |
| Araucaria columnaris (G. Forst.) Hook. | Cook Pine, New Caledonia Pine | 柱狀南洋杉 | ARAUCARIACEAE | Exotic |
| Araucaria cunninghamii Aiton ex D. Don | Hoop Pine | 南洋杉 | ARAUCARIACEAE | Exotic |
| Archontophoenix alexandrae (F. Muell.) H. Wendl. & Drude | Alexandra Palm, King Palm | 假檳榔, 亞力山大椰子 | ARECACEAE | Exotic |
| Areca catechu L. | Betel Palm, Areca nut, Pinang | 檳榔 | ARECACEAE | Exotic |
| Areca triandra Roxb. ex Buch.-Ham. | Triandra Palm, Wild Areca Palm | 三藥檳榔 | ARECACEAE | Exotic |
| Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam. | Jackfruit | 菠蘿蜜, 樹菠蘿, 木菠蘿 | MORACEAE | Exotic |
| Averrhoa carambola L. | Carambola, Star Fruit | 楊桃, 五斂子, 洋挑 | OXALIDACEAE | Exotic |
| Bauhinia purpurea L. | Purple Camel's Foot | 紅花羊蹄甲, 羊蹄甲, 洋紫荊 | CAESALPINIACEAE | Exotic |
| Bauhinia variegata L. | Camel's Foot Tree | 宮粉羊蹄甲, 洋紫荊, 羊蹄甲, 彎葉樹 | CAESALPINIACEAE | Exotic |
| Bauhinia variegata L. var. candida (Aiton) Buch.-Ham. | White Bauhinia | 白花洋紫荊, 白花羊蹄甲, 大白花 | CAESALPINIACEAE | Exotic |
| Bauhinia × blakeana Dunn | Hong Kong Orchid Tree | 洋紫荊, 紅花羊蹄甲, 豔紫荊 | CAESALPINIACEAE | Native |
| Bischofia javanica Blume | Autumn Maple | 秋楓, 茄苳 | EUPHORBIACEAE | Native |
| Bischofia polycarpa (H. Lév.) Airy Shaw | Chinese Bishopwood | 重陽木 | EUPHORBIACEAE | Exotic |
| Bismarckia nobilis Hildebrandt & H. Wendl. | Bismarck Palm | 霸王棕 | ARECACEAE | Exotic |
| Bombax ceiba L. | Tree Cotton, Red Kapok Tree | 木棉, 紅棉, 英雄樹, 攀枝花 | BOMBACACEAE | Exotic |
| Bougainvillea spectabilis Willd. | Brazil Bougainvillea, Beautiful Bougainvillea | 葉子花、毛寶巾、簕杜鵑、九重葛 | NYCTAGINACEAE | Exotic |
| Brachychiton acerifolius (A. Cunn.) Macarthur & C. Moore | Flame Bottletree | 槭葉蘋婆 | STERCULIACEAE | Exotic |
| Bridelia tomentosa Blume | Pop-gun Seed, Pikpoktai | 土蜜樹, 逼迫仔 | EUPHORBIACEAE | Native |
| Broussonetia papyrifera (L.) L’Hér. ex Vent. | Paper Mulberry | 構樹，鹿仔樹 | MORACEAE | Native |
| Callistemon rigidus R. Br. | Stiff Bottle-brush, Rigid Bottle-brush | 紅千層, 瓶子刷樹, 紅瓶子刷樹 | MYRTACEAE | Exotic |
| Callistemon viminalis (Sol. ex Gaertn.) G. Don | Tall Bottle-brush, Weeping Bottlebrush, Drooping Bottlebrush, Creek Bottlebrush, Red Bottlebrush | 串錢柳, 垂枝紅千層 | MYRTACEAE | Exotic |
| Carica papaya L. | Papaya | 番木瓜 | CARICACEAE | Exotic |
| Caryota maxima Blume | Fishtail Palm | 魚尾葵, 青棕, 假桄榔 | ARECACEAE | Exotic |
| Cassia fistula L. | Golden-shower | 臘腸樹, 豬腸豆, 阿勃勒, 牛角樹, 波斯皂莢 | CAESALPINIACEAE | Exotic |
| Castanopsis fissa (Champ. ex Benth.) Rehder and E.H. Wilson | Castanopsis, Chestnut oak | 黧蒴錐, 裂斗錐栗 | FAGACEAE | Native |
| Casuarina equisetifolia L. | Horsetail Tree | 木麻黃, 牛尾松, 馬尾樹 | CASUARINACEAE | Exotic |
| Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn. | Kapok Ceiba, Silk Cotton Tree | 吉貝, 美洲木棉 | BOMBACACEAE | Exotic |
| Celtis sinensis Pers. | Chinese Hackberry | 朴樹 | ULMACEAE | Native |
| Cerbera manghas L. | Cerbera, Sea Mango | 海杧果 | APOCYNACEAE | Native |
| Chorisia speciosa A. St.-Hil. | Silk floss tree, Floss silk tree | 絲木棉, 美人樹, 美麗異木棉 | BOMBACACEAE | Exotic |
| Chukrasia tabularis A. Juss. | Chittagong Chickrassy | 麻楝 | MELIACEAE | Exotic |
| Cinnamomum burmannii (Nees & T. Nees) Blume | Batavia Cinnamon, Cinnamon Tree | 陰香、山肉桂 | LAURACEAE | Native |
| Cinnamomum camphora (L.) J. Presl | Camphor Tree | 樟, 樟樹, 樟腦樹 | LAURACEAE | Native |
| Cinnamomum parthenoxylon (Jack) Meisn. | Yellow Cinnamomum, Yellow Camphor-tree | 黃樟，黃樟木 | LAURACEAE | Native |
| Citrus maxima (Burm.) Merr. | Pomelo, Pummelo | 柚子 | RUTACEAE | Exotic |
| Clausena lansium (Lour.) Skeels | Wampi, Wampee | 黃皮, 黃皮子, 黃皮果 | RUTACEAE | Exotic |
| Cleistocalyx nervosum (DC.) Kosterm. | Lidded Cleistocalyx, Water Banyan | 水翁, 水翁蒲桃, 水榕 | MYRTACEAE | Native |
| Corymbia citriodora (Hook.) K. D. Hill & L. A. S. Johnson | Lemon-scented Gum | 檸檬桉 | MYRTACEAE | Exotic |
| Corymbia torelliana (F. Muell.) K. D. Hill & L. A. S. Johnson | Cadaga | 毛葉桉 | MYRTACEAE | Exotic |
| Crateva trifoliata (Roxb.) B. S. Sun | Obtuse-leaved Crateva | 鈍葉魚木, 赤果魚木 | CAPPARACEAE | Exotic |
| Crateva unilocularis Buch.-Ham. | Spider Tree | 樹頭菜 | CAPPARACEAE | Exotic |
| Cratoxylum cochinchinense (Lour.) Blume | Yellow Cow Wood | 黃牛木, 鳥籠木 | CLUSIACEAE | Native |
| Dalbergia odorifera T. C. Chen | Fragrant Rosewood | 降香黃檀 | FABACEAE | Exotic |
| Delonix regia (Bojer ex Hook.) Raf. | Flame Tree, Flame of the Forest | 鳳凰木, 鳳凰花, 紅花楹, 火樹 | CAESALPINIACEAE | Exotic |
| Dillenia indica L. | Elephant Apple | 五椏果, 第倫桃 | DILLENIACEAE | Exotic |
| Dimocarpus longan Lour. | Longan | 龍眼, 桂圓, 圓眼 | SAPINDACEAE | Exotic |
| Dracontomelon duperreanum Pierre | Yanmin | 人面子, 銀蓮果 | ANACARDIACEAE | Exotic |
| Dypsis decaryi (Jum.) Beentje & J. Dransf | Triangle palm | 三角椰子 | ARECACEAE | Exotic |
| Ehretia acuminata R. Br. | Heliotrope Ehretia, Koda Tree | 厚殼樹 | BORAGINACEAE | Native |
| Elaeis guineensis Jacq. | African Oil Palm, Oil Palm | 油棕 | ARECACEAE | Exotic |
| Elaeocarpus chinensis (Gardner and Champ.) Hook. f. ex Benth. | Chinese Elaeocarpus, Elaeocarpus | 中華杜英、野杜英 | ELAEOCARPACEAE | Native |
| Elaeocarpus hainanensis Oliv. | Hainan Elaeocarpus | 水石榕 | ELAEOCARPACEAE | Exotic |
| Elaeocarpus sylvestris (Lour.) Poir. | Woodland Elaeocarpus | 山杜英, 膽八樹, 羊屎樹, 羊仔樹 | ELAEOCARPACEAE | Native |
| Eriobotrya japonica (Thunb.) Lindl. | Loquat | 枇杷 | ROSACEAE | Exotic |
| Erythrina variegata L. | Coral Tree | 刺桐 | FABACEAE | Exotic |
| Eucalyptus camaldulensis Dehnh. | River Red Gum, Murray Red Gum | 赤桉 | MYRTACEAE | Exotic |
| Eucalyptus exserta F. Muell. | Queensland peppermint | 窿緣桉 | MYRTACEAE | Exotic |
| Eucalyptus robusta Sm. | Swamp Mahogany | 大葉桉 | MYRTACEAE | Exotic |
| Eucalyptus tereticornis Sm. | Forest Gray Gum, Forest Red Gum | 細葉桉 | MYRTACEAE | Exotic |
| Eucalyptus urophylla S. T. Blake | Timor White Gum, Timor Mountain Gum, Half-barked Tree | 尾葉桉 | MYRTACEAE | Exotic |
| Falcataria moluccana (Miq.) Barneby and J. W. Grimes | Batai Wood | 南洋楹 | MIMOSACEAE | Exotic |
| Ficus altissima Blume | Mountain Fig, Lofty Fig | 高山榕, 雞榕, 大青樹, 萬年青 | MORACEAE | Exotic |
| Ficus benjamina L. | Weeping Fig | 垂葉榕, 垂榕, 白榕 | MORACEAE | Exotic |
| Ficus benjamina L. 'Variegata' | Variegated Weeping Fig | 花葉垂榕, 花葉垂葉榕, 斑葉垂榕 | MORACEAE | Exotic |
| Ficus elastica Roxb. ex Hornem. | India-rubber Tree, Caoutchuc | 印度榕, 印度橡樹 | MORACEAE | Exotic |
| Ficus hispida L. f. | Opposite-leaved Fig, Rough-leaved Stem-fig | 對葉榕, 牛乳樹, 牛奶子, 乳汁麻木, 豬母茶 | MORACEAE | Native |
| Ficus microcarpa L. f. | Chinese Banyan, Small-fruited Fig | 細葉榕, 榕樹, 萬年青 | MORACEAE | Native |
| Ficus microcarpa L.f. 'Golden Leaves' | Golden Leaves | 黃金榕, 黃榕 | MORACEAE | Exotic |
| Ficus racemosa L. | Cluster Fig, Gular Fig, Country Fig, Udumbara | 聚果榕, 優曇華 | MORACEAE | Exotic |
| Ficus religiosa L. | Peepul Tree, Bodh Tree, Botree Fig, Bodhi | 菩提樹, 思維樹, 印度菩提樹, 阿思多羅, 印度波樹 | MORACEAE | Exotic |
| Ficus rumphii Blume | Mock Bodh Tree, Mock Peepul Tree | 心葉榕, 假菩提樹 | MORACEAE | Exotic |
| Ficus subpisocarpa Gagnep. | Japanese Superb Fig, Superb Fig | 筆管榕 | MORACEAE | Native |
| Ficus variegata Blume | Common Red-stem Fig | 青果榕, 雜色榕 | MORACEAE | Native |
| Ficus virens Aiton | Big-leaved Fig | 黃葛樹, 大葉榕, 綠黃葛樹, 黃桷樹 | MORACEAE | Native |
| Garcinia subelliptica Merr. | Common Garcinia, Fukugi, Happy Tree | 菲島福木 | CLUSIACEAE | Exotic |
| Grevillea banksii R. Br. | Scarlet Grevillea, Bank's Grevillea | 昆士蘭銀樺, 紅花銀樺 | PROTEACEAE | Exotic |
| Grevillea robusta A. Cunn. ex R. Br. | Silk Oak | 銀樺 | PROTEACEAE | Exotic |
| Heritiera littoralis Aiton | Coastal Heritiera | 銀葉樹 | STERCULIACEAE | Native |
| Heteropanax fragrans (Roxb.) Seem. | Fragrant Aralia | 幌傘楓, 火通木 | ARALIACEAE | Exotic |
| Hibiscus tiliaceus L. | Cuban Bast, Sea Hibiscus | 黃槿, 桐花, 海麻, 萬年春 | MALVACEAE | Native |
| Hyophorbe lagenicaulis (L.H. Bailey) H. E. Moore | Bottle Palm | 酒瓶椰子 | ARECACEAE | Exotic |
| Hyophorbe verschaffeltii (W.Bull ex J.Dix) H.Wendl | Spindle Palm, Palmiste Marron | 棍棒椰子 | ARECACEAE | Exotic |
| Ilex rotunda Thunb. var. microcarpa (Lindl. ex Paxton) S. Y. Hu | Small-fruited Holly, Chinese Holly | 小果鐵冬青 | AQUIFOLIACEAE | Native |
| Jacaranda mimosifolia D. Don | Jacaranda | 藍花楹 | BIGNONIACEAE | Exotic |
| Juniperus chinensis L. | Chinese Juniper | 圓柏, 檜, 刺柏 | CUPRESSACEAE | Exotic |
| Khaya senegalensis (Desr.) A. Juss. | African Mahogany, Senegal Mahogany, Dry Zone Mahogany | 非洲楝, 塞內加爾楝, 非洲桃花心木, 仙加樹 | MELIACEAE | Exotic |
| Kigelia africana (Lam.) Benth. | Sausage Tree, Cucumber Tree | 吊瓜樹, 吊燈樹 | BIGNONIACEAE | Exotic |
| Koelreuteria bipinnata Franch. | Golden Rain Tree, Chinese Flame Tree, Pride of China | 複羽葉欒樹, 國慶花 | SAPINDACEAE | Exotic |
| Lagerstroemia indica L. | Common Crape Myrtle, Crape Myrtle | 紫薇 | LYTHRACEAE | Exotic |
| Lagerstroemia speciosa (L.) Pers. | Queen Crape Myrtle, Queen Lagerstroemia, Queen Crape-myrtle | 大花紫薇, 大葉紫薇, 洋紫薇, 百日紅 | LYTHRACEAE | Exotic |
| Ligustrum liukiuense Koidz. | Formosa Privet | 台灣女貞, 日本女貞, 琉球女貞 | OLEACEAE | Native |
| Ligustrum sinense Lour. | Chinese Privet, Small-leaf Privet | 山指甲，小蠟樹 | OLEACEAE | Exotic |
| Liquidambar formosana Hance | Sweet Gum, Chinese Sweet Gum | 楓香, 楓香樹 | HAMAMELIDACEAE | Native |
| Litchi chinensis Sonn. | Lychee, Lichee | 荔枝 | SAPINDACEAE | Exotic |
| Litsea glutinosa (Lour.) C. B. Rob. | Pond Spice | 潺槁樹, 潺槁木薑子, 油槁樹, 膠樟 | LAURACEAE | Native |
| Litsea monopetala (Roxb.) Pers. | Persimmon-leaved Litsea | 假柿木薑子, 假柿樹 | LAURACEAE | Native |
| Livistona chinensis (Jacq.) R.Br. ex Mart. | Chinese Fan-palm | 蒲葵, 葵樹 | ARECACEAE | Exotic |
| Lophostemon confertus (R. Br.) Peter G. Wilson & J. T. Waterh. | Brisbane Box, Queensland Box | 紅膠木 | MYRTACEAE | Exotic |
| Lysidice rhodostegia Hance | Lysidice | 儀花 | CAESALPINIACEAE | Exotic |
| Macaranga tanarius (L.) Müll. Arg. var. tomentosa (Blume) Müll. Arg. | Elephant's Ear, Common Macaranga | 血桐, 流血桐, 帳篷樹 | EUPHORBIACEAE | Native |
| Machilus chekiangensis S. K. Lee | Chekiang Machilus, Zhejiang Machilus | 浙江潤楠, 長序潤楠 | LAURACEAE | Native |
| Magnolia grandiflora L. | Bull Bay, Southern Magnolia | 荷花玉蘭, 洋玉蘭, 廣玉蘭, 荷花木蘭 | MAGNOLIACEAE | Exotic |
| Mallotus paniculatus (Lam.) Müll. Arg. | Turn-in-the-wind, Panicled Mallotus | 白楸, 力樹, 黃背桐, 白葉子 | EUPHORBIACEAE | Native |
| Mangifera indica L. | Mango | 杧果 | ANACARDIACEAE | Exotic |
| Markhamia stipulata (Wall.) Seem. ex K. Schum. var. kerrii Sprague | Cat-tail Tree | 貓尾木, 西南貓尾木 | BIGNONIACEAE | Exotic |
| Melaleuca bracteata F. Muell. 'Revolution Gold' | Honey Myrtle, Golden Tea Tree | 黃金串錢柳, 黃金香柳 | MYRTACEAE | Exotic |
| Melaleuca cajuputi Roxb. subsp. cumingiana (Turcz.) Barlow | Paper-bark Tree, Cajeput-tree | 白千層 | MYRTACEAE | Exotic |
| Melia azedarach L. | China-berry, Persian Lilac | 楝, 苦楝, 森樹, 紫花樹 | MELIACEAE | Exotic |
| Michelia figo (Lour.) Spreng. | Banana Shrub | 含笑 | MAGNOLIACEAE | Exotic |
| Michelia x alba DC. | White Jade Orchid Tree, White Champak | 白蘭, 白蘭花, 白玉蘭 | MAGNOLIACEAE | Exotic |
| Microcos nervosa (Lour.) S. Y. Hu | Microcos, Panicilate Microcos | 破布葉，布渣葉 | TILIACEAE | Native |
| Morus alba L. | White Mulberry | 桑, 桑樹 | MORACEAE | Native |
| Murraya paniculata (L.) Jack | Orange-jessamine | 九里香, 千里香, 月橘 | RUTACEAE | Exotic |
| Nageia nagi (Thunb.) Kuntze | Nagi, Japanese Podocarpus | 竹柏 | PODOCARPACEAE | Exotic |
| Nerium oleander L. | Oleander, Common Oleander | 夾竹桃 | APOCYNACEAE | Exotic |
| Ormosia pinnata (Lour.) Merr. | Hainan Ormosia | 海南紅豆 | FABACEAE | Exotic |
| Pachira glabra Pasq. | Guinea peanut, Lucky tree | 瓜栗, 發財樹 | BOMBACACEAE | Exotic |
| Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Baker ex K. Heyne | Yellow Poinciana, Yellow Flame Tree | 盾柱木, 雙翼豆, 閉筴木 | CAESALPINIACEAE | Exotic |
| Peltophorum tonkinense (Pierre) Gagnep. | Yinzhu | 銀珠, 油楠 | CAESALPINIACEAE | Exotic |
| Phoenix canariensis Chabaud | Canary Island Date Palm, Cannary Date Palm, Pineapple Palm | 加那利刺葵, 加拿利海棗 | ARECACEAE | Exotic |
| Phoenix dactylifera L. | Date Palm | 海棗 | ARECACEAE | Exotic |
| Phoenix roebelenii O’Brien | Dwarf Date Palm | 江邊刺葵, 日本葵, 軟葉刺葵 | ARECACEAE | Exotic |
| Phoenix sylvestris (L.) Roxb. | Wild Date Palm, Sugar Date Palm | 銀海棗, 林刺葵 | ARECACEAE | Exotic |
| Pinus massoniana Lamb. | Chinese Red Pine | 馬尾松 | PINACEAE | Native |
| Platycladus orientalis (L.) Franco | Chinese Arborvitae, Oriental Arbor-vitae | 側柏 | CUPRESSACEAE | Exotic |
| Plumeria rubra L. | Frangipani | 雞蛋花, 紅雞蛋花, 鹿角樹 | APOCYNACEAE | Exotic |
| Podocarpus macrophyllus (Thunb.) Sweet | Buddhist Pine, Kusamaki | 羅漢松 | PODOCARPACEAE | Native |
| Polyspora axillaris (Roxb. ex Ker Gawl.) Sweet | Hong Kong Gordonia | 大頭茶, 南投大頭茶 | THEACEAE | Native |
| Pongamia pinnata (L.) Merr. | Wild Bean | 水黃皮, 水流豆, 野豆 | FABACEAE | Native |
| Prunus campanulata Maxim. | Taiwan Cherry | 鐘花櫻桃, 山櫻, 緋寒櫻 | ROSACEAE | Exotic |
| Psidium cattleianum Sabine var. littorale (Raddi) Mattos | Strawberry Guava | 草莓番石榴 | MYRTACEAE | Exotic |
| Psidium guajava L. | Guava | 番石榴 | MYRTACEAE | Exotic |
| Pterocarpus indicus Willd. | Burmese Rosewood | 紫檀, 印度紫檀, 牛血樹, 青龍木 | FABACEAE | Exotic |
| Ravenala madagascariensis Sonn. | Traveller's Palm, Traveller’s Tree | 旅人蕉, 扇芭蕉 | STRELITZIACEAE | Exotic |
| Reevesia thyrsoidea Lindl. | Reevesia, Buch-like Reevesia | 梭羅樹, 兩廣梭羅 | STERCULIACEAE | Native |
| Roystonea regia (Kunth) O.F. Cook | Royal Palm | 大王椰子, 王棕 | ARECACEAE | Exotic |
| Sapindus saponaria L. | Soap Berry | 無患子，木患子, 肥皂果 | SAPINDACEAE | Native |
| Sapium discolor (Champ. ex Benth.) Müll. Arg. | Mountain Tallow Tree | 山烏桕 | EUPHORBIACEAE | Native |
| Sapium sebiferum (L.) Roxb. | Chinese Tallow Tree | 烏桕 | EUPHORBIACEAE | Native |
| Schefflera actinophylla (Endl.) Harms | Umbrella Tree | 輻葉鵝掌柴, 澳洲鵝掌柴, 傘樹 | ARALIACEAE | Exotic |
| Schefflera heptaphylla (L.) Frodin | Ivy Tree | 鵝掌柴, 鴨腳木 | ARALIACEAE | Native |
| Schima superba Gardner & Champ. | Schima, Chinese Gugertree | 木荷, 荷樹 | THEACEAE | Native |
| Senna siamea (Lam.) H. S. Irwin & Barneby | Kassod Tree | 鐵刀木, 黑心樹, 挨刀樹 | CAESALPINIACEAE | Exotic |
| Senna surattensis (Burm. f.) H. S. Irwin & Barneby | Sunshine Tree | 黃槐決明, 黃槐 | CAESALPINIACEAE | Exotic |
| Spathodea campanulata P. Beauv. | African Tulip Tree, Fountain Tree | 火焰樹, 火焰木, 噴泉樹, 火燒花 | BIGNONIACEAE | Exotic |
| Spondias lakonensis Pierre | Ling Nan Suan Zao | 嶺南酸棗 | ANACARDIACEAE | Exotic |
| Sterculia lanceolata Cav. | Lance-leaved Sterculia, Scarlet Sterculia | 假蘋婆, 雞冠木, 賽蘋婆 | STERCULIACEAE | Native |
| Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. | West Indies Mahogany, Cuba Mahogany | 桃花心木, 小葉桃花心木 | MELIACEAE | Exotic |
| Syagrus romanzoffiana (Cham.) Glassman | Queen Palm, Cocos Palm | 皇后葵, 金山葵, 女王椰子 | ARECACEAE | Exotic |
| Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels | Jambolan Plum, Java Plum | 烏墨, 海南蒲桃, 烏口樹, 肯氏蒲桃 | MYRTACEAE | Exotic |
| Syzygium jambos (L.) Alston | Rose Apple | 蒲桃 | MYRTACEAE | Exotic |
| Syzygium levinei (Merr.) Merr. and L. M. Perry | Levine’s Syzygium | 山蒲桃, 白車 | MYRTACEAE | Native |
| Tabebuia argentea (Bureau and K. Schum.) Britton | Silver Trumpet Tree, Tree of Gold | 銀鱗金鈴木, 銀鱗風鈴木, 黃金風鈴木 | BIGNONIACEAE | Exotic |
| Tabebuia chrysantha (Jacq.) G. Nicholson | Yellow Pui, Araguaney | 黃鐘木, 黃花風鈴木 | BIGNONIACEAE | Exotic |
| Tabebuia impetiginosa (Mart. ex DC.) Standl. | Purple Tabebuia, Pink Trumpet Tree, Red Lapacho | 紫花風鈴木 | BIGNONIACEAE | Exotic |
| Tabebuia rosea (Bertol.) DC. | Rosy Trumpet Tree, Pink Tecoma | 洋紅風鈴木 | BIGNONIACEAE | Exotic |
| Taxodium distichum (L.) Rich. | Bald Cypress, Deciduous Cypress | 落羽杉 | TAXODIACEAE | Exotic |
| Terminalia catappa L. | Indian Almond | 欖仁樹, 大葉欖仁, 山枇杷樹 | COMBRETACEAE | Exotic |
| Terminalia mantaly H. Perrier | Terminalia, Umbrella Tree, Madagascar Almond | 小葉欖仁, 細葉欖仁, 非洲欖仁 | COMBRETACEAE | Exotic |
| Terminalia muelleri Benth. | Australian Almond, Mullers Terminalia | 澳洲欖仁 | COMBRETACEAE | Exotic |
| Ternstroemia gymnanthera (Wight & Arn.) Bedd. | Naked Anther Ternstroemia | 厚皮香 | THEACEAE | Native |
| Thevetia peruviana (Pers.) K. Schum. | Yellow Oleander | 黃花夾竹桃, 酒杯花 | APOCYNACEAE | Exotic |
| Toona sinensis (A. Juss.) M. Roem. | Chinese Mahogany, Chinese Toona | 香椿 | MELIACEAE | Exotic |
| Trachycarpus fortunei (Hook.) H. Wendl. | Windmill Palm | 棕櫚 | ARECACEAE | Exotic |
| Vernicia montana Lour. | Wood-oil Tree | 木油樹，千年桐，皺桐 | EUPHORBIACEAE | Exotic |
| Viburnum odoratissimum Ker Gawl. | Sweet Viburnum | 珊瑚樹, 極香莢蒾, 早禾樹, 山豬肉 | CAPRIFOLIACEAE | Native |
| Washingtonia robusta H.Wendl. | Petticoat Palm, Mexican Fan Palm | 大絲葵, 華盛頓葵 | ARECACEAE | Exotic |
| Wodyetia bifurcata A.K.Irvine | Foxtail Palm | 狐尾椰子, 狐尾棕 | ARECACEAE | Exotic |
| Xanthostemon chrysanthus (F. Muell.) Benth. | Golden Penda | 金蒲桃 | MYRTACEAE | Exotic |
| Yulania × soulangeana (Soul.-Bod.) D. L. Fu | Saucer Magnolia | 二喬木蘭（紫玉蘭） | MAGNOLIACEAE | Exotic |
| Phoenix loureiroi Kunth. | Spiny Date Palm, Mountain Date Palm, Formosan Date Palm | 刺葵, 臺灣海棗 | ARECACEAE | Native |