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Hort 330 - List 1: Plants for Reducing Pollution |
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# |
Scientific name |
Common name |
Family |
Origin |
1 |
Betula nigra |
River
birch |
Betulaceae |
Eastern U.S. |
2 |
Bougainvillea
spp. |
Bougainvillea |
Nyctaginaceae |
Tropical America |
3 |
Chlorophytum comosum |
Spider
plant |
Asparagaceae |
Southern Africa |
4 |
Chrysanthemum
spp. |
Mum |
Asteraceae |
Asia, N.E. Europe |
5 |
Helianthus annuus |
Sunflower |
Asteraceae | North America, WA? |
6 |
Nephrolepis exaltata |
Boston
fern |
Dryopteridacea |
Tropics |
7 |
Pinus sylvestris |
Scotch
pine |
Pinaceae |
Europe |
8 |
Plectranthus
scutellarioides |
Coleus |
Lamiaceae |
Indonesia |
9 |
Spathiphyllum
spp. |
Peace
lily |
Araceae |
Central & So. Amer. |
10 |
Symphoricarpos spp. |
Snowberry |
Caprifoliaceae |
North America, WA |
11 |
Syngonium podophyllum |
Nephthytis | Araceae |
Central America |
12 |
Taxus spp. |
Yew |
Taxaceae |
Northern hemisphere, WA |
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