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Tropical plants of economic importance - name/family/origin

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Scientific name
Family
Origin
Abelmoschus esculentus   Malvaceae   Pantropical  
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Acacia spp.   Fabaceae   Pantropical  
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Adansonia digitata   Malvaceae   Old world tropics  
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Agave americana   Asparagaceae   New world tropics  
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Agave sisalana   Asparagaceae   New world tropics  
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Ageratum houstoniatum   Asteraceae   New world tropics  
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Albizia spp.   Fabaceae   Pantropical  
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Aloa vera   Xanthorrhoaceae   Old world tropics  
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Amaranthus spp.   Aramanthaceae   New world tropics  
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Anacardium occidentale   Anacardiaceae   New world tropics  
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Ananas comosus   Bromeliaceae   New world tropics  
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Annona spp.   Annonaceae   New world tropics  
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Arachis hypogaea   Fabaceae   New world tropics  
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Araucaria spp.   Araucariaceae   Australasia/Pacific Ocean  
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Artocarpus heterophyllus   Moraceae   Unknown  
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Azadirachta indica   Meliaceae   Old world tropics  
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Bambusa vulgaris   Poaceae   Old world tropics  
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Bougainvillea spp.   Nyctiginaceae   New world tropics  
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Camellia sinensis   Theaceae   Old world tropics  
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Canna spp.   Cannaceae   New world tropics  
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Capsicum annuum   Solanaceae   New world tropics  
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Carica papaya   Caricaceae   New world tropics  
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Casuarina equisetifolia   Casuarinaceae   Australasia/Pacific Ocean  
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Catharanthus roseus   Apocynaceae   Old world tropics  
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Ceiba pentandra   Malvaceae   New world tropics  
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Ceratonia siliqua   Fabaceae   Old world tropics  
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Cinnamomum verum   Lauraceae   Old world tropics  
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Citrus aurantiifolia   Rutaceae   Old world tropics  
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Cocos nucifera   Arecaceae   Unknown  
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Codiaeum variegatum   Euphorbiaceae   Old world tropics  
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Coffea arabica   Rubiaceae   Old world tropics  
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Colocasia esculenta   Araceae   Old world tropics  
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Commelina spp.   Commelinaceae   Pantropical  
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Curcuma longa   Zingiberaceae   Unknown  
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Cycas revoluta   Cycadaceae   Old world tropics  
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Cyperus spp.   Cyperaceae   Unknown  
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Delonix regia   Fabaceae   Old world tropics  
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Desmodium spp.   Fabaceae   Pantropical  
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Dioscorea spp.   Dioscoreaceae   Pantropical  
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Duranta erecta   Verbenaceae   New world tropics  
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Dypsis lutescens   Arecaceae   Old world tropics  
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Eichhornia crassipes   Pontederiaceae   New world tropics  
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Elaeis guineensis   Arecaceae   Old world tropics  
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Elettaria cardamomum   Zingiberaceae   Old world tropics  
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Eleusine coracana   Poaceae   Old world tropics  
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Erythrina spp.   Fabaceae   Pantropical  
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Eucalyptus spp.   Myrtaceae   Australasia/Pacific Ocean  
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Euphorbia heterophylla   Euphorbiaceae   New world tropics  
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Euphorbia pulcherrima   Euphorbiaceae   New world tropics  
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Ficus spp.   Moraceae   Pantropical  
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Gliricidia sepium   Fabaceae   New world tropics  
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Glycine max   Fabaceae   Unknown  
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Gossypium hirsutum   Malvaceae   New world tropics  
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Grevillea robusta   Proteaceae   Australasia/Pacific Ocean  
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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis   Malvaceae   Unknown  
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Ipomoea batatas   Concolculaceae   New world tropics  
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Jacaranda mimosifolia   Bignoniaceae   New world tropics  
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Jatropha curcas   Euphorbiaceae   New world tropics  
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Lantana camara   Verbenaceae   New world tropics  
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Leucaena leucosephala   Fabaceae   New world tropics  
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Mangifera indica   Anacardiaceae   Old world tropics  
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Manihot esculenta   Euphorbiaceae   New world tropics  
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Musa spp.   Musaceae   Unknown  
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Nerium oleander   Apocynaceae   Old world tropics  
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Opuntia ficus-indica   Cactaceae   New world tropics  
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Oryza sativa   Poaceae   Unknown  
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Passiflora edulis   Passifloraceae   New world tropics  
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Pennisetum glaucum   Poaceae   Old world tropics  
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Pennisetum purpureum   Poaceae   Old world tropics  
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Persea americana   Lauraceae   New world tropics  
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Phaseolus vulgaris   Fabaceae   New world tropics  
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Phoenix dactylifera   Arecaceae   Unknown  
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Piper nigrum   Piperaceae   Old world tropics  
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Plumeria spp.   Apocynaceae   New world tropics  
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Psidium guavaja   Myrtaceae   New world tropics  
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Punica granatum   Lythraceae   Old world tropics  
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Ravenala madagascariensis   Streliziaceae   Old world tropics  
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Risinus communis   Euphorbiaceae   Old world tropics  
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Saccharum officinarum   Poaceae   Old world tropics  
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Schinus molle   Anacardiaceae   New world tropics  
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Senna spp., Cassia spp.   Fabaceae   Pantropical  
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Sesamum indicum   Pedaliaceae   Unknown  
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Sesbania sesban   Fabaceae   Unknown  
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Solanum melongena   Solanaceae   Old world tropics  
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Sorgum bicolor   Poaceae   Unknown  
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Spathodea campanulata   Bignoniaceae   Old world tropics  
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Striga spp.   Orobanchaceae   Old world tropics  
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Syzygium aromaticum   Myrtaceae   Old world tropics  
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Tamarindus indica   Fabaceae   Unknown  
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Tectona grandis   Lamiaceae   Old world tropics  
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Terminalia catappa   Combretaceae   Old world tropics  
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Theobroma cacao   Malvaceae   New world tropics  
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Thevetia peruviana   Apocynaceae   New world tropics  
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Tradescantia zebrina   Commelinaceae   New world tropics  
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Tripsacum andersonii   Poaceae   New world tropics  
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Vanilla planifolia   Orchidaceae   New world tropics  
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Vigna unguiculata   Fabaceae   Unknown  
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Xanthosoma spp.   Araceae   New world tropics  
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Zea mays   Poaceae   New world tropics  
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Zingiber officinale   Zingiberaceae   Old world tropics  
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