List of species used in bonsai
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List of species commonly used in bonsai.
| Botanical name | Common name | Example | References |
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| Abies | Fir |
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| Acer buergerianum | Trident Maple |
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| Acer campestre | Field Maple, Hedge Maple | ||
| Acer circinatum | Vine Maple | ||
| Acer ginnala | Amur Maple | ||
| Acer monspessulanum | Montpelier Maple | ||
| Acer palmatum | Japanese Maple |
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| Acer rubrum | Red Maple |
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| Adenium obesum | Desert rose | ||
| Alnus | Alder | ||
| Amelanchier canadensis | Amelanchier | ||
| Ampelopsis, including Ampelopsis brevipedunculata | Ampelopsis | [3] | |
| Aralia (see also Dizygotheca castor, Polyscias fruticosa, and Schefflera elegantissima, all previously classified as Aralia) | Aralia | [4] | |
| Arbutus | Strawberry tree | ||
| Berberis | Barberry |
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| Betula | Birch | ||
| Betula nigra | River Birch | ||
| Bougainvillea | Bougainvillea |
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| Buxus, including Buxus microphylla and Buxus harlandii | Box, Boxwood |
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[5] |
| Camellia, especially Camellia japonica | Camellia |
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[6] |
| Carmona microphylla | Fukien tea tree, Ehretia microphylla |
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| Carpinus | Hornbeam |
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| Cedrus | Cedar |
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| Cedrus libani | Lebanon Cedar, Blue Atlas Cedar |
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| Celtis sinensis | Chinese Hackberry | ||
| Chaenomeles | Flowering Quince | ||
| Chamaecyparis | Cypress |
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| Chamaecyparis obtusa | Hinoki Cypress |
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| Chamaecyparis pisifera | Sawara Cypress |
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| Cissus antartica | Australian grape vine, Wild Grape, Kangaroo Vine | [8] | |
| Cornus | Dogwood |
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| Cotinus coggygria | Smoke Tree | ||
| Cotoneaster | Cotoneaster |
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| Crassula, especially Crassula ovata | Jades |
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[9] |
| Crataegus | Hawthorn |
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| Cryptomeria | Sugi |
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| Cupressus | Cupressus |
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| Cydonia oblonga | Common Quince | ||
| Dasiphora fruticosa | Shrubby Cinquefoil | ||
| Elaeagnus | Elaeagnus |
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| Enkianthus | Enkianthus | ||
| Eugenia | Brush cherries | ||
| Euphorbia balsamifera | Wolfsmilk | [10] | |
| Euonymus | Spindle |
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| Fagus | Beech |
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| Ficus benjamina | Weeping Fig | ||
| Ficus carica | Fig tree, common fig | [11] | |
| Ficus microcarpa | Chinese Banyan Fig |
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[12] |
| Ficus neriifolia | Willow-leaved Fig | ||
| Ficus retusa |
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| Ficus rubiginosa | Port Jackson Fig |
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| Fortunella hindsii | Dwarf organge | [13] | |
| Fraxinus | Ash | ||
| Fuchsia, including Fuchsia fulgens hybrids | Fuchsia | [14] | |
| Gardenia, including Gardenia jasminoides | Gardenia | [15] | |
| Ginkgo biloba | Ginkgo |
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| Grevillea robusta | Australian Silver Oak | [16] | |
| Hedera helix | Ivy |
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| Gledista triacanthos | Honey Locust | ||
| Hibiscus syriacus | Hibiscus | ||
| Ilex | Holly | ||
| Jacaranda mimosifolia | Blue jacaranda | [17] | |
| Jasminum nudiflorum | Winter Jasmine | ||
| Juniperus procumbens | Dwarf Japanese Garden Juniper |
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| Juniperus chinensis | Chinese Juniper, Shimpaku |
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| Juniperus squamata | Blue Juniper | ||
| Juniperus virginiana | Eastern Juniper | ||
| Lagerstroemia, including Lagerstroemia indica | Crape myrtle, Indian Lilac | [18] | |
| Lantana camara | Spanish Flag, West Indian Lantana, Jamaica Mountain Sage, Surinam Tea Plant | [19] | |
| Larix | Japanese Larch, American Larch, Tamarack |
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| Ligustrum | Privet |
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| Liquidambar | Sweetgum |
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| Lonicera | Shrubby Honeysuckles |
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| Magnolia stellata | Star Magnolia | ||
| Malpighia, including Malpighia coccigera | Barbados Cherry | [20] | |
| Malus | Apple/Crabapple |
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| Metasequoia | Dawn Redwood |
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| Murraya paniculata | Orange Jasmine, Satinwood | [21] | |
| Myrciaria cauliflora | Jaboticaba |
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[22] |
| Myrtus, including Myrtus communis | Myrtle |
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[23] |
| Nandina domestica | Sacred or Heavenly Bamboo | ||
| Nashia inaguensis | Bahama berry | ||
| Neea buxifolia | |||
| Nothofagus | Southern beeches | ||
| Olea europaea | Olive, European olive |
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[24] |
| Parthenocissus | Creeper, Boston Ivy |
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| Phyllostachys | Bamboo | ||
| Picea | Spruce |
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| Pieris | Andromeda | ||
| Pinus clausa | Sand Pine | ||
| Pinus mugo | Mugo Pine, Mountain Pine |
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| Pinus parviflora | Japanese White Pine |
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| Pinus thunbergii | Japanese Black Pine |
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| Pinus virginiana | Virginia Pine | ||
| Pinus ponderosa | Western Yellow Pine |
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| Pittosporum | Pittosporum | ||
| Podocarpus, including Podocarpus macrophyllus | Podocarpus, Yew Podocarpus, Kusamaki |
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[25] |
| Polyscias fruticosa | Ming Aralia | [26] | |
| Portulacaria afra | Dwarf jade, elephant food, elephant bush | [27] | |
| Prunus serrulata | Japanese Flowering Cherry (櫻) | ||
| Prunus mume | Flowering Apricot (梅) |
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| Pseudosasa | Bamboo | ||
| Punica granatum, including Punica granatum 'Nana' | Pomegranate |
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[28] |
| Pyracantha | Firethorn |
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[29] |
| Quercus | Oak |
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| Rhaphiolepis indica | Indian Hawthorn | ||
| Rhododendron, including Rhododendron simsii, Rhododendron indicum, Rhododendron obtusum var amoenum | Azalea, Satsuki azalea, Kurume azalea |
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[30] |
| Robinia pseudoacacia | Black Locust | ||
| Sageretia, including Sageretia theezans | Chinese Sweet Plum, Pauper's Tea |
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[31] |
| Sasa | Bamboo | ||
| Schefflera actinophylla | Australian Umbrella Tree | [32] | |
| Serissa foetida | Snow Rose, Japanese Boxthorn, Tree of a Thousand Stars |
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[33] |
| Sorbus | Rowan and Whitebeam | ||
| Syzygium | Brush cherry | ||
| Syzygium smithii (=Acmena smithii) |
Brush cherry |
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| Tamarix | Tamarisk | ||
| Taxodium ascendens | Pond cypress | ||
| Taxodium distichum | Baldcypress |
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| Taxus | Yew |
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[34] |
| Thymus | Thyme | ||
| Tsuga | Hemlock | ||
| Ulmus alata | Winged Elm | ||
| Ulmus crassifolia | Cedar Elm | ||
| Ulmus minor | Field Elm |
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| Ulmus parvifolia | Chinese Elm |
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[35] |
| Wisteria floribunda | Japanese Wisteria |
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| Wisteria sinensis | Chinese Wisteria | ||
| Zelkova serrata | Japanese Elm |
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| Zanthoxylum | Chinese Pepper |
[edit] References
- ^ Sampson, pp. 42-43
- ^ Sampson, pp. 38-41
- ^ Sampson, pp. 44-45
- ^ Sampson, pp. 46-47
- ^ Lesniewicz, pp. 32-33
- ^ Lesniewicz, pp. 34-35
- ^ Lesniewicz, pp. 35-36
- ^ Lesniewicz, pp. 38-39
- ^ Lesniewicz, pp. 40-41
- ^ Lesniewicz, pp. 42-43
- ^ Lesniewicz, pp. 46-47
- ^ Lesniewicz, pp. 44-45
- ^ Lesniewicz, pp. 48-49
- ^ Lesniewicz, pp. 54-55
- ^ Lesniewicz, pp. 50-51
- ^ Lesniewicz, pp. 52-53
- ^ Lesniewicz, pp. 56-57
- ^ Lesniewicz, pp. 58-59
- ^ Lesniewicz, pp. 60-61
- ^ Lesniewicz, pp. 62-63
- ^ Lesniewicz, pp. 64-65
- ^ Lesniewicz, pp. 66-67
- ^ Lesniewicz, pp. 68-69
- ^ Lesniewicz, pp. 70-71
- ^ Lesniewicz, pp. 72-73
- ^ Lesniewicz, pp. 74-75
- ^ D'Cruz, Mark. "Ma-Ke Bonsai Care Guide for Portulacaria afra". Ma-Ke Bonsai. http://makebonsai.com/guide/bonsailink.asp?quicklink=5091&name=Portulacaria_afra. Retrieved 2011-11-19.
- ^ Lesniewicz, pp. 76-77
- ^ D'Cruz, Mark. "Ma-Ke Bonsai Care Guide for Pyracantha coccinea". Ma-Ke Bonsai. http://makebonsai.com/guide/bonsailink.asp?quicklink=5059&name=Pyracantha_coccinea. Retrieved 2011-11-19.
- ^ Lesniewicz, pp. 78-79
- ^ Lesniewicz, pp. 80-81
- ^ Lesniewicz, pp. 82-83
- ^ Lesniewicz, pp. 84-85
- ^ D'Cruz, Mark. "Ma-Ke Bonsai Care Guide for Taxus baccata". Ma-Ke Bonsai. http://makebonsai.com/guide/bonsailink.asp?quicklink=5065&name=Taxus_baccata. Retrieved 2011-11-19.
- ^ Lesniewicz, pp. 86-87
[edit] Bibliography
- Lesniewicz, Paul (1988). Indoor Bonsai (Reprinted 1987. ed.). New York: Blandford Press. ISBN 0713717009.
- Samson, Isabelle & Rémy; Ducugis], disaeses by Danièle Molez, other illustrations by Valerie (2000). The Creative Art of Bonsai (Rev. ed. ed.). China: Hamlyn. ISBN 0600601803.
