本书收集了南亚热带地区常见及适宜种植的木本观花植物154种，介绍其形态特征、原产地、生长习性、景观特点和园林用途等，并对部分品种的重要近缘种进行介绍区分，同时配置了该植物开花及重要特征的图片。本书分观花乔木、观花灌木、木质观花藤本3个部分。每一部分编排把同科植物放在一起，编排顺序按照科拉丁名的字母顺序排列，并把苏木科、蝶形花科及含羞草科归入豆科。本书供花卉爱好者欣赏，对园林工作者进行引种种植、园林景观设计、绿化施工及风景园林教学等提供木本花卉方面的参考。

前言
一、观花乔木
1.木油桐Vernicia montana
2.红花羊蹄甲Bauhinia×blakeana
3.腊肠树Cassiafistula
4.凤凰木Delonix regia
5.鸡冠刺桐Erythrina crista—galli
6.仪花Lysidice rhodostegia
7.盾柱木Peltophorum pterocarpum
8.中国无忧花Saraca dives
9.黄槐决明Senna surattensis
10.铁刀木Senna siamea
11.水石榕Elaeocarpus hainanensis
12.依兰Cananga odorata
13.红木Bixa orellana
14.弯子木Cochlospermum religiosum
15.海杧果Cerbera manghas
16.蕊木Kopsiaarborea
17.玫瑰树Ochrosia maculate
18.鸡蛋花Plumeria rubra
19.黄花夹竹桃Thevetia peruviana
20.槭叶瓶干树Brachychiton acerifolius
21.黄槿Hibiscus tiliaceus
22.假苹婆Sterculia lanceolata
23.白兰Michelia×alba
24.木棉Bombax ceiba
25.美丽异木棉Ceiba speciosa
26.大花紫薇Lagerstroemia speciosa
27.钟花樱Prunus campanulata
28.桃Prunus persica
29.大花茄Solanum wrightii
30.台湾鱼木Cratevaformosensis
31.红花银桦Grevillea banksii
32.红花桉Corymbiaficifolia
33.红花白千层Melaleuca viridiflora‘Red—flowering paperbark'
34.金蒲桃Xanthostemon chrysanthus
35.复羽叶栾树Koelreuteria bipinnata
36.红花玉蕊Barringtonia acutangula
37.黄花风铃木Handroanthus chrysanthus
38.紫花风铃木Handroanthus impetiginosus
39.蓝花楹Jacaranda mimosifolia
40.火烧花Mayodendron igneum
41.火焰树Spathodea campanulata
二、观花灌木
1.蓝花丹Plumbago auriculata
2.矮紫金牛Ardisia humilis
3.爆仗竹Russelia equisetiformis
4.重瓣臭茉莉Clerodendrum chinense
5.赪桐Clerodendrum japonicum
6.烟火树Clerodendrum quadriloculare
7.垂茉莉Clerodendrum wallichii
8.冬红Holmskioldia sanguinea
9.蓝蝴蝶Rotheca myricoides
10.红穗铁苋菜Acalypha hispida
11.铁海棠Euphorbia milii
12.一品红Euphorbia pulcherrima
13.变叶珊瑚花Jatropha integerrima
14.珍珠相思Acaciapodalyriifolia
15.嘉氏羊蹄甲Bauhinia gaIpinii
16.朱缨花Calliandra haematocephala
17.洋金凤Caesalpinia pulcherrima
18.美丽胡枝子Lespedeza thunbergii subsp formosa
19.翅荚决明Senna alata
20.双荚决明Senna bicapsularis
21.杜鹃花Rhododendron simsii
22.鹰爪花Artabotrys hexapetalus
23.沙漠玫瑰Adenium obesum
24.黄蝉Allamanda schottii
25.大花假虎刺Carissa macrocarpa
26.桉叶藤Cryptostegia grandiflora
27.钉头果Gomphocarpusfruticosus
28.夹竹桃Nerium oleander
29.狗牙花Tabernaemontana divaricata‘Flore Pleno
30.光叶金虎尾Malpighia glabra
31.金英Galphimia gracilis
32.桂叶黄梅Ochna thomasiana
33.红花檵木Loropetalumchinense var.rubrum
34.金铃花Abutilon pictum
35.非洲芙蓉Dombeya wallichii
36.朱槿Hibiscus rosa—sinensis
37.木芙蓉Hibiscus mutabilis
38.垂花悬铃花Malvaviscus penduliflorus
39.珊瑚塔Aphelandra sinclairiana
40.假杜鹃Barleria cristata
41.鸟尾花Crossandra infundibuliformis
42.喜花草Eranthemum pulchellum
43.虾衣花Justicia brandegeeana
44.赤苞花Megaskepasma erythrochlamys
45.鸡冠爵床Odontonema strictum
46.金苞花Pachystachys lutea
47.紫云杜鹃Pseuderanthemum laxiflorum
48.蓝花草Ruellia simplex
49.黄脉爵床Sanchezia speciosa
50.又花草Strobilanthes hamiltoniana
51.直立山牵牛Thunbergia erecta
52.米仔兰Aglaia odorata
53.灰莉Fagraea ceilanica
54.花叶假连翘Duranta erecta‘Variegata
55.马缨丹Lantana camara
56.假马鞭Stachytarphetajamaicensis
57.含笑Michelia figo
58.茉莉花Jasminum sambac
59.四季桂Osmanthusfragrans vat.semperflorens
60.细叶萼距花Cuphea hyssopifolia
61.紫薇Lagerstroemia indica
62.虾子花Woodfordiafruticosa
63.栀子Gardenia jasminoides
64.希茉莉Hamelia patens
65.龙船花Ixora chinensis
66.红纸扇Mussaenda erythrophylla
67.五星花Pentas lanceolata
68.银叶郎德木Rondeletia leucophylla
69.现代月季Rosahybrida
70.鸳鸯茉莉Brunfelsia brasiliensis
71.夜香树Cestrum nocturnum
72.洋金花Datura metel
73.蓝花茄Lycianthes rantonnetii
74.金杯花Solandra guttata
75.山茶花Camellia
76.重瓣石榴Punica granatum‘Pleniflora
77.红千层Callistemon rigridus
78.红果仔Eugenia uniflora
79.桃金娘Rhodomyrtus tomentosa
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三、木质观花藤本
拉丁名索引
中文名索引