Appendix 7.2 Species
Recorded in the Field Survey
List of Plant Species for Woodland. (Code for Abundance: D = Dominant; F = Frequent; O = Occasional; S = Scarce; Code for Growth form: H = Herb; S = Shrub; SS = Subshrub; Sap = Sapling; T = Tree; C = Climber.)
Species |
Growth
form |
Abundance |
Conservation
status |
Acacia
confusa |
T |
S |
Very common, introduced |
Acronychia
pedunculata |
T |
F |
Very common |
Adiantum
flabellulatum |
H |
F |
Very common |
Adiantum
philippense |
H |
O |
Restricted |
Adinandra
millettii |
S |
S |
Common |
Albizia
corniculata |
C |
O |
Common |
Albizia
lebbeck |
T |
F |
Common, exotic |
Alocasia
macrorrhiza |
H |
O |
Very common |
Ampelopsis
cantoniensis |
C |
O |
Very common |
Archidendron
lucidum |
T |
S |
Common |
Ardisia
crenata |
S |
O |
Common |
Ardisia
punctata |
S |
O |
Common |
Arundinaria
cantorii |
S |
O |
Common |
Atalantia
buxifolia |
S |
O |
Common |
Bauhinia
glauca |
C |
O |
Very common |
Blechnum
orientale |
H |
O |
Very common |
Breynia
fruticosa |
S |
O |
Very common |
Bridelia
tomentosa |
T |
O |
Very common |
Byttneria
aspera |
C |
F |
Very common |
Celtis
philippinensis |
Sap |
O |
Restricted |
Celtis
sinensis |
T |
F |
Common |
Cerbera
manghas |
T |
S |
Common |
Cocculus
orbiculatus |
C |
O |
Common |
Cratoxylum
cochinchinense |
T |
O |
Very common |
Dalbergia
benthamii |
C |
O |
Common |
Dalbergia
millettii |
C |
O |
Common |
Daphniphyllum
calycinum |
S |
O |
Common |
Dendrotrophe
frutescens |
C |
O |
Very common |
Desmos cochinchinensis
|
S |
O |
Common |
Dianella
ensifolia |
H |
O |
Very common |
Dimocarpus
longan |
T |
O |
Restricted, introduced &
naturalized |
Dioscorea
bulbifera |
C |
O |
Common |
Diospyros
khaki |
T |
S |
Common, introduced |
Diospyros
vaccinioides |
S |
O |
Very common |
Diploclisia
glaucescens |
C |
O |
Common |
Diplospora
dubia |
S |
O |
Common |
Eurya
nitida |
S |
O |
Very common |
Ficus
microcarpa |
T |
O |
Common |
Ficus
pumila |
C |
O |
Very common |
Ficus
variegata var. chlorocarpa |
T |
O |
Common |
Ficus
virens |
T |
O |
Common |
Gardenia
jasminoides |
S |
S |
Common |
Glochidion
lanceolarium |
T |
O |
Common |
Gnetum
montanum |
C |
F |
Very common |
Gordonia
axillaris |
S |
O |
Very common |
Gymnema
sylvestre |
C |
O |
Very common |
Hylocereus
undatus |
C |
S |
Common, introduced |
Ilex
memecylifolia |
S |
O |
Common |
Ilex
pubescens |
S |
O |
Very common |
Ipomoea
stolonifera |
C |
O |
Restricted |
Lasianthus
chinensis |
S |
O |
Common |
Liriope
spicata |
H |
F |
Very common |
Litsea
glutinosa |
T |
O |
Very common |
Litsea
rotundifolia |
S |
F |
Very common |
Lophatherum
gracile |
H |
O |
Very common |
Lygodium
flexuosum |
C |
F |
Very common |
Machilus
velutina |
T |
O |
Common |
Mangifera
indica |
T |
S |
Common, introduced &
naturalized |
Microcos
paniculata |
T |
F |
Common |
Mikania
micrantha |
C |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Millettia
nitida |
C |
O |
Very common |
Miscanthus
sinensis |
H |
S |
Very common |
Paederia
scandens |
C |
O |
Very common |
Panicum
maximum |
H |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Phyllanthus
cochinchinensis |
S |
F |
Very common |
Phyllanthus
emblica |
T |
O |
Very common |
Pinus
massoniana |
T |
F |
Common |
Psychotria
rubra |
S |
O |
Very common |
Pteris
ensiformis |
H |
F |
Common |
Pteris
semipinnata |
H |
F |
Very common |
Rhodomyrtus
tomentosa |
S |
O |
Very common |
Rhus
succedanea |
T |
F |
Common |
Rubus
reflexus |
S |
O |
Very common |
Sageretia
thea |
S |
O |
Very common |
Sapium
discolor |
T |
F |
Very common |
Sapium
sebiferum |
T |
O |
Common |
Schefflera
octophylla |
T |
F |
Very common |
Scleria
ciliaris |
H |
S |
Very common |
Scleria
levis |
H |
O |
Common |
Sinosideroxylon
wightianum |
Sap |
S |
Common |
Solanum
torvum |
S |
S |
Common, exotic |
Sterculia
lanceolata |
T |
O |
Very common |
Strychnos
umbellata |
C |
O |
Common |
Tetracera
asiatica |
C |
O |
Very common |
Tinospora
sinensis |
C |
O |
Common |
Vaccinium
bracteatum |
S |
S |
Common |
Vitex
negundo |
S |
O |
Common |
Vitex
quinata |
Sap |
O |
Common |
Vitis
balanseana |
C |
O |
Restricted |
Zanthoxylum
avicennae |
T |
O |
Common |
Zanthoxylum
nitidum |
C |
O |
Very common |
List of Plant Species for Tall Shrubland. (Code for Abundance: D = Dominant; F = Frequent; O = Occasional; S = Scarce; Code for Growth form: H = Herb; S = Shrub; SS = Subshrub; Sap = Sapling; T = Tree; C = Climber.)
Species |
Growth
form |
Abundance |
Conservation
status |
Acronychia
pedunculata |
T |
F |
Very common |
Adiantum
flabellulatum |
H |
O |
Very common |
Adinandra
millettii |
S |
O |
Common |
Ampelopsis
cantoniensis |
C |
O |
Very common |
Atylosia
scarabaeoides |
C |
O |
Common |
Blechnum
orientale |
H |
O |
Very common |
Caesalpinia
crista |
C |
O |
Very common |
Cansjera
rheedii |
S |
O |
Restricted |
Celtis
philippinensis |
T |
O |
Restricted |
Clerodendrum
cyrtophyllum |
S |
O |
Common |
Clerodendrum
fortunatum |
S |
O |
Common |
Cratoxylum
cochinchinense |
T |
O |
Very common |
Dalbergia
benthamii |
C |
F |
Common |
Dianella
ensifolia |
H |
O |
Very common |
Embelia
laeta |
S |
O |
Very common |
Eulalia
quadrinervis |
H |
O |
Very common |
Eurya
nitida |
S |
F |
Very common |
Gahnia
tristis |
H |
F |
Very common |
Gardenia
jasminoides |
S |
O |
Common |
Gnetum
montanum |
C |
O |
Very common |
Gordonia
axillaris |
S |
F |
Very common |
Gymnema
sylvestre |
C |
O |
Very common |
Helicteres
angustifolia |
SS |
O |
Very common |
Ilex
memecylifolia |
S |
S |
Common |
Ilex
pubescens |
S |
O |
Very common |
Liriope
spicata |
H |
O |
Very common |
Lithocarpus
glaber |
S |
S |
Common |
Litsea
rotundifolia |
S |
F |
Very common |
Microcos
paniculata |
T |
O |
Common |
Millettia
nitida |
C |
O |
Very common |
Miscanthus
sinensis |
H |
O |
Very common |
Morinda
umbellata |
S |
O |
Common |
Neyraudia
reynaudiana |
H |
O |
Very common |
Phyllanthus
cochinchinensis |
S |
O |
Very common |
Phyllanthus
emblica |
T |
F |
Very common |
Pinus
massoniana |
T |
F |
Common |
Praxelis
clematidea |
H |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Psychotria
serpens |
C |
O |
Very common |
Pteridium
aquilinum |
H |
O |
Common |
Rhaphiolepis
indica |
S |
F |
Very common |
Rhodomyrtus
tomentosa |
S |
F |
Very common |
Rhus
chinensis |
S |
O |
Common |
Rhus
hypoleuca |
S |
O |
Common |
Rhus succedanea
|
T |
F |
Common |
Rhynchelytrum
repens |
H |
S |
Very common, exotic |
Sapium
discolor |
T |
O |
Very common |
Schefflera
octophylla |
T |
O |
Very common |
Schefflera
octophylla |
T |
O |
Very common |
Scleria
ciliaris |
H |
F |
Very common |
Tetracera
asiatica |
C |
F |
Very common |
Vaccinium
bracteatum |
S |
O |
Common |
Wikstroemia
indica |
S |
O |
Common |
List of Plant Species for Shrubland/Grassland mosaic. (Code for Abundance: D = Dominant; F = Frequent; O = Occasional; S = Scarce; Code for Growth form: H = Herb; S = Shrub; SS = Subshrub; Sap = Sapling; T = Tree; C = Climber.)
Species |
Growth
form |
Abundance |
Conservation
status |
Adenosma
glutinosa |
H |
O |
Very common |
Adinandra
millettii |
S |
O |
Common |
Alloteropsis
semialatus |
H |
O |
Rare |
Arundinella
setosa |
H |
F |
Very common |
Aster
baccharoides |
H |
F |
Very common |
Baeckea
frutescens |
S |
F |
Very common |
Caryopteris
incana |
H |
O |
Common |
Clerodendrum
fortunatum |
S |
O |
Common |
Croton
crassifolius |
S |
O |
Very common |
Curculigo
orchioides |
H |
O |
Common |
Cymbopogon
caesius |
H |
F |
Very common |
Diospyros
vaccinioides |
S |
O |
Very common |
Elephantopus
scaber |
H |
O |
Common |
Eremochloa
ciliaris |
H |
F |
Very common |
Eriachne
pallescens |
H |
F |
Very common |
Eulalia
quadrinervis |
H |
F |
Very common |
Eurya
nitida |
S |
O |
Very common |
Evolvulus
alsinoides |
H |
S |
Restricted |
Ficus
variolosa |
S |
O |
Very common |
Fimbristylis
dichotoma |
H |
O |
Very common |
Gnetum
montanum |
C |
O |
Very common |
Hedyotis
consanguinea |
H |
O |
Common |
Helicteres
angustifolia |
SS |
O |
Very common |
Heteropogon
contortus |
H |
O |
Very common |
Ilex
pubescens |
S |
O |
Very common |
Imperata
cylindrica |
H |
F |
Very common |
Inula
cappa |
SS |
O |
Common |
Ischaemum
ciliare |
H |
F |
Very common |
Lepidosperma
chinensis |
H |
O |
Very common |
Lindernia
oblonga |
H |
S |
Restricted |
Litsea
rotundifolia |
S |
O |
Very common |
Melastoma
dodecandrum |
H |
O |
Common |
Miscanthus
sinensis |
H |
F |
Very common |
Morinda
umbellata |
S |
O |
Common |
Neyraudia
reynaudiana |
H |
O |
Very common |
Phoenix
hanceana |
S |
O |
Common |
Phyllanthus
cochinchinensis |
S |
O |
Very common |
Platycodon
grandiflorus |
H |
S |
Restricted, protected in HK |
Psychotria
serpens |
C |
O |
Very common |
Pteridium
aquilinum |
H |
O |
Common |
Rhaphiolepis
indica |
S |
O |
Very common |
Rhodomyrtus
tomentosa |
S |
F |
Very common |
Rhynchospora
rubra |
H |
F |
Very common |
Scleria
ciliaris |
H |
F |
Very common |
Setaria
glauca |
H |
O |
Very common |
Smilax
china |
C |
O |
Very common |
Thysanotus
chinensis |
H |
S |
Rare |
Vaccinium
bracteatum |
S |
O |
Common |
Wikstroemia
indica |
S |
O |
Common |
List of Plant Species for Backshore vegetation. (Code for Abundance: D = Dominant; F = Frequent; O = Occasional; S = Scarce; Code for Growth form: H = Herb; S = Shrub; SS = Subshrub; Sap = Sapling; T = Tree; C = Climber.)
Species |
Growth
form |
Abundance |
Conservation
status |
Arundinella
setosa |
H |
O |
Very common |
Atalantia
buxifolia |
S |
F |
Common |
Bidens
alba |
H |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Breynia
fruticosa |
S |
O |
Very common |
Bridelia
tomentosa |
T |
O |
Very common |
Caesalpinia
crista |
C |
O |
Very common |
Canavalia
maritima |
C |
F |
Common |
Cassytha
filiformis |
C |
O |
Very common |
Celtis
sinensis |
T |
O |
Common |
Cerbera
manghas |
T |
O |
Common |
Clerodendrum
inerme |
S |
D |
Common |
Cocculus
orbiculatus |
C |
O |
Common |
Conyza
canadensis |
H |
F |
Very common, exotic |
Crassocephalum
crepidioides |
H |
O |
Common |
Cymbopogon
caesius |
H |
O |
Very common |
Dalbergia
benthamii |
C |
O |
Common |
Euphorbia
indica |
H |
O |
Common |
Ficus
microcarpa |
T |
O |
Common |
Ficus
virens |
T |
O |
Common |
Gossampinus
malabrica |
T |
S |
Common, introduced |
Gymnema
sylvestre |
C |
O |
Very common |
Heteropogon
contortus |
H |
O |
Very common |
Hibiscus
tiliaceus |
T |
F |
Very common |
Ipomoea
hederacea |
H |
O |
Common, exotic |
Lantana
camara |
S |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Litsea
glutinosa |
T |
O |
Very common |
Lygodium
flexuosum |
C |
O |
Very common |
Lygodium
microphyllum |
C |
O |
Common |
Mimosa
pudica |
H |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Neyraudia
reynaudiana |
H |
O |
Very common |
Paederia
scandens |
C |
O |
Very common |
Paliurus
ramosissimus |
S |
O |
Common |
Panicum
maximum |
H |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Passiflora
foetida |
C |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Pinus
massoniana |
T |
O |
Common |
Rhus
succedanea |
T |
O |
Common |
Sageretia
thea |
S |
O |
Very common |
Sapium
sebiferum |
T |
O |
Common |
Scaevola
sericea |
S |
O |
Very common |
Tetradium
glabrifolium |
T |
S |
Common |
Thespesia
populnea |
T |
O |
Restricted |
Vitex
rotundifolia |
S |
D |
Common |
Wikstroemia
indica |
S |
O |
Common |
List of Plant Species for Coastal Mudflat: (Code for Abundance: D = Dominant; F = Frequent; O = Occasional; S = Scarce; Code for Growth form: H = Herb; S = Shrub; SS = Subshrub; Sap = Sapling; T = Tree; C = Climber.)
Species |
Growth
form |
Abundance |
Conservation
status |
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Cryptolepis
sinensis |
C |
F |
Common |
|||
Excoecaria
agallocha |
T |
F |
Common |
|||
Hibiscus
tiliaceus |
T |
O |
Very common |
|||
Litsea
glutinosa |
T |
O |
Very common |
|||
Paspalum
distichum |
H |
F |
Common |
|||
Sesuvium
portulacastrum |
H |
D |
Common |
|||
Suaeda
australis |
H |
D |
Common |
|||
Thespesia
populnea |
T |
F |
Restricted |
|||
Wedelia
biflora |
H |
F |
Common |
|||
Zoysia
sinica |
H |
D |
Common |
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List of Plant Species for Village & Orchard. (Code for Abundance: D = Dominant; F = Frequent; O = Occasional; S = Scarce; Code for Growth form: H = Herb; S = Shrub; SS = Subshrub; Sap = Sapling; T = Tree; C = Climber.)
Species |
Growth
form |
Abundance |
Conservation
status |
Ageratum
conyzoides |
H |
O |
Common, exotic |
Albizia lebbeck |
T |
F |
Common, exotic |
Artocarpus
heterophyllus |
T |
O |
Common, introduced |
Averrhoa
carambola |
T |
O |
Common, introduced |
Bougainvillea
glabra |
S |
O |
Common, introduced |
Bridelia
tomentosa |
T |
O |
Very common |
Carica
papaya |
T |
O |
Common, introduced |
Chrysalidocarpus
lutescens |
S |
O |
Common, introduced |
Clausena
lansium |
T |
F |
Common, introduced |
Cleistocalyx
operculatus |
T |
O |
Common |
Cocculus
orbiculatus |
C |
O |
Common |
Cratoxylum
cochinchinense |
T |
O |
Very common |
Dalbergia
benthamii |
C |
O |
Common |
Dimocarpus
longan |
T |
F |
Restricted, introduced &
naturalized |
Eleusine
indica |
H |
F |
Very common, exotic |
Eriobotrya
japonica |
T |
O |
Common, introduced |
Iris
tectorum |
H |
F |
Common, introduced |
Juniperus
chinensis |
T |
O |
Common, introduced |
Kyllinga
nemoralis |
H |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Leucaena
leucocephala |
T |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Litchi
chinensis |
T |
F |
Restricted, introduced &
naturalized |
Macaranga
tanarius |
T |
O |
Common |
Malvastrun
coromendelinum |
S |
O |
Common |
Mangifera
indica |
T |
F |
Common, introduced &
naturalized |
Manilkara
achras |
T |
O |
Restricted, introduced |
Melia
azedarach |
T |
O |
Common, introduced &
naturalized |
Microcos
paniculata |
T |
F |
Common |
Mirabilis
jalapa |
S |
O |
Common, introduced |
Murraya
exotica |
S |
O |
Common, introduced |
Musa
paradisiaca var. sapientum |
S |
O |
Common, introduced |
Phyllanthus
emblica |
T |
F |
Very common |
Plumeria
rubra var. acutifolia |
T |
O |
Common, introduced |
Praxelis
clematidea |
H |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Psidium
guajava |
S |
F |
Common, introduced &
naturalized |
Pyrostegia
ignea |
C |
F |
Common, introduced |
Rhoeo
discolor |
H |
F |
Common, introduced |
Rhynchelytrum
repens |
H |
F |
Very common, exotic |
Ruta
graveolens |
S |
O |
Restricted, introduced |
Sida
rhombifolia |
S |
O |
Common |
Urena
lobata |
S |
O |
Common |
Wedelia
trilobata |
H |
O |
Common, exotic |
List of Plant Species for Developed area. (Code for Abundance: D = Dominant; F = Frequent; O = Occasional; S = Scarce; Code for Growth form: H = Herb; S = Shrub; SS = Subshrub; Sap = Sapling; T = Tree; C = Climber.)
Species |
Growth
form |
Abundance |
Conservation
status |
Acacia
confusa |
T |
O |
Very common, introduced |
Albizia
lebbeck |
T |
F |
Common, exotic |
Alocasia
macrorrhiza |
H |
O |
Very common |
Amygdalus
persica |
S |
S |
Common, introduced |
Annona
aquamosa |
T |
O |
Common, introduced |
Apluda
mutica |
H |
F |
Very common |
Artemisia
vulgaris |
H |
O |
Common |
Bauhinia
blakeana |
T |
O |
Common, cultivated |
Bidens alba
|
H |
F |
Very common, exotic |
Bridelia
tomentosa |
S |
O |
Very common |
Celtis
philippinensis |
T |
S |
Restricted |
Celtis
sinensis |
T |
F |
Very common |
Cocculus
orbiculatus |
C |
O |
Common |
Conyza
canadensis |
H |
F |
Very common, exotic |
Cryptolepis
sinensis |
C |
O |
Common |
Cynodon
dactylon |
H |
F |
Very common, exotic |
Cyperus
rotundus |
H |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Eleusine
indica |
H |
F |
Very common, exotic |
Embelia
ribes |
S |
O |
Common |
Emelia
sonchifolia |
H |
O |
Very common |
Euphorbia
indica |
H |
O |
Common |
Ficus
elastica |
T |
O |
Common, introduced |
Ficus
hispida |
T |
O |
Very common |
Hedyotis
diffusa |
H |
O |
Very common |
Imperata
cylindrica |
H |
O |
Very common |
Ipomea
batatas |
C |
O |
Common, introduced |
Ipomoea
biflora |
C |
O |
Common |
Ipomoea
cairica |
C |
F |
Very common, exotic |
Ipomoea
hederacea |
H |
O |
Common, exotic |
Ipomoea
triloba |
C |
O |
Common, exotic |
Kyllinga
nemoralis |
H |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Lantana
camara |
S |
F |
Very common, exotic |
Leucaena
leucocephala |
T |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Lonicera
macrantha |
C |
S |
Common |
Macaranga
tanarius |
T |
O |
Common |
Macroptilium
lathyroides |
S |
O |
Common, exotic |
Malvastrun
coromendelinum |
S |
O |
Common |
Mikania
micrantha |
C |
F |
Very common, exotic |
Mimosa
pudica |
H |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Miscanthus
sinensis |
H |
O |
Very common |
Neyraudia
reynaudiana |
H |
O |
Very common |
Oxalis
corniculata |
H |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Panicum
maximum |
H |
F |
Very common, exotic |
Passiflora
foetida |
C |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Plumbago
zeylanica |
H |
O |
Restricted |
Praxelis
clematidea |
H |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Psidium
guajava |
S |
S |
Common, introduced &
naturalized |
Pueraria
lobata |
C |
F |
Very common |
Richardia
brasiliensis |
H |
O |
Common, exotic |
Ricinus
communis |
S |
O |
Restricted, exotic |
Sageretia
thea |
S |
O |
Very common |
Sida
rhombifolia |
S |
F |
Common |
Sporobolus
fertilis |
H |
O |
Very common |
Tridax
procumbens |
H |
F |
Very common, exotic |
Urena
lobata |
S |
O |
Common |
Vitex
negundo |
S |
O |
Common |
Vitex
rotundifolia |
S |
O |
Common |
List of Plant Species for Active farmland. (Code for Abundance: D = Dominant; F = Frequent; O = Occasional; S = Scarce; Code for Growth form: H = Herb; S = Shrub; SS = Subshrub; Sap = Sapling; T = Tree; C = Climber.)
Species |
Growth
form |
Abundance |
Conservation
status |
Chloris
barbata |
H |
O |
Very common |
Dimocarpus
longan |
T |
F |
Restricted, introduced &
naturalized |
Drymaria
cordata |
H |
O |
Common |
Litchi
chinensis |
T |
F |
Restricted, introduced &
naturalized |
Rhoeo
discolor |
H |
F |
Common, introduced |
List of Plant Species for Abandoned farmland. (Code for Abundance: D = Dominant; F = Frequent; O = Occasional; S = Scarce; Code for Growth form: H = Herb; S = Shrub; SS = Subshrub; Sap = Sapling; T = Tree; C = Climber.)
Species |
Growth
form |
Abundance |
Conservation
status |
Ageratum
conyzoides |
H |
O |
Common, exotic |
Alocasia
macrorrhiza |
H |
O |
Very common |
Amaranthus
viridis |
H |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Artocarpus
heterophyllus |
T |
O |
Common, introduced |
Bauhinia
blakeana |
T |
S |
Common, cultivated |
Celtis
philippinensis |
Sap |
O |
Restricted |
Chloris
barbata |
H |
O |
Very common |
Conyza
canadensis |
H |
F |
Very common, exotic |
Dimocarpus
longan |
T |
O |
Restricted, introduced &
naturalized |
Eleusine
indica |
H |
F |
Very common, exotic |
Hedychium
coronarium |
H |
F |
Common, introduced |
Ipomoea
cairica |
C |
F |
Very common, exotic |
Macaranga
tanarius |
T |
O |
Common |
Melia
azedarach |
T |
S |
Common, introduced &
naturalized |
Microcos
paniculata |
T |
O |
Common |
Mikania
micrantha |
C |
F |
Very common, exotic |
Musa paradisiaca
var. sapientum |
S |
O |
Common, introduced |
Panicum
maximum |
H |
F |
Very common, exotic |
Paspalum
distichum |
H |
F |
Common |
Pennisetum
polystachyon |
H |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Phyllanthus
reticulatus |
S |
O |
Common |
Praxelis
clematidea |
H |
F |
Very common, exotic |
Vitis
balanseana |
C |
O |
Restricted |
List of Plant Species for Fishpond (Code for Abundance: D = Dominant; F = Frequent; O = Occasional; S = Scarce; Code for Growth form: H = Herb; S = Shrub; SS = Subshrub; Sap = Sapling; T = Tree; C = Climber.)
Species |
Growth
form |
Abundance |
Conservation
status |
Bothriochloa
bladhii |
H |
F |
Very common |
Cenchrus
echinatus |
H |
O |
Common, exotic |
Cryptolepis
sinensis |
C |
O |
Common |
Cyperus
javanicus |
H |
O |
Common |
Eleusine
indica |
H |
F |
Very common, exotic |
Excoecaria
agallocha |
T |
O |
Common |
Hibiscus
tiliaceus |
T |
O |
Very common |
Lantana
camara |
S |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Malvastrun
coromendelinum |
S |
O |
Common |
Miscanthus
sinensis |
H |
O |
Very common |
Neyraudia
reynaudiana |
H |
O |
Very common |
Paliurus
ramosissimus |
S |
O |
Common |
Paspalum
distichum |
H |
D |
Common |
Pennisetum
purpureum |
H |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Pluchea
indica |
S |
O |
Common |
Psidium
guajava |
S |
O |
Common, introduced &
naturalized |
Solanum
nigrum |
H |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Thespesia
populnea |
T |
O |
Restricted |
List of Plant Species for Wasteland. (Code for Abundance: D = Dominant; F = Frequent; O = Occasional; S = Scarce; Code for Growth form: H = Herb; S = Shrub; SS = Subshrub; Sap = Sapling; T = Tree; C = Climber.)
Species |
Growth
form |
Abundance |
Conservation
status |
Apluda
mutica |
H |
O |
Very common |
Atylosia
scarabaeoides |
C |
O |
Common |
Bidens
alba |
H |
F |
Very common, exotic |
Canavalia
maritima |
C |
O |
Common |
Casuarina
equisetifolia |
T |
F |
Very common, introduced |
Conyza
canadensis |
H |
F |
Very common, exotic |
Cyperus
polystachyos |
H |
O |
Very common |
Ficus virens
|
Sap |
O |
Common |
Gynura
bicolor |
H |
F |
Common, exotic |
Hibiscus
tiliaceus |
T |
O |
Very common |
Imperata
cylindrica |
H |
F |
Very common |
Ipomoea
biflora |
C |
O |
Common |
Ipomoea
cairica |
C |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Ipomoea
hederacea |
H |
S |
Common, exotic |
Lantana
camara |
S |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Leucaena
leucocephala |
T |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Litsea
rotundifolia |
S |
F |
Very common |
Macaranga
tanarius |
T |
O |
Common |
Mikania
micrantha |
C |
F |
Very common, exotic |
Mimosa
pudica |
H |
S |
Very common, exotic |
Miscanthus
sinensis |
H |
O |
Very common |
Neyraudia
reynaudiana |
H |
F |
Very common |
Panicum
maximum |
H |
F |
Very common, exotic |
Passiflora
foetida |
C |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Pennisetum
purpureum |
H |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Praxelis
clematidea |
H |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Stachytarpheta
jamaicensis |
H |
O |
Common, exotic |
Thespesia
populnea |
T |
S |
Restricted |
Tithonia
diversifolia |
H |
O |
Common, exotic |
Tridax
procumbens |
H |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Vitex
negundo |
S |
O |
Common |
Wedelia
trilobata |
H |
O |
Common, exotic |
List of Plant Species for Plantation. (Code for Abundance: D = Dominant; F = Frequent; O = Occasional; S = Scarce; Code for Growth form: H = Herb; S = Shrub; SS = Subshrub; Sap = Sapling; T = Tree; C = Climber.)
Species |
Growth
form |
Abundance |
Conservation
status |
Acacia
confusa |
T |
D |
Very common, introduced |
Albizia
lebbeck |
T |
F |
Common, exotic |
Allamanda
cathartica |
S |
O |
Common, introduced |
Bidens
alba |
H |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Bothriochloa
bladhii |
H |
O |
Very common |
Bridelia
tomentosa |
S |
O |
Very common |
Brucea
javanica |
S |
O |
Common |
Casuarina
equisetifolia |
T |
D |
Very common, introduced |
Chrysalidocarpus
lutescens |
S |
O |
Common, introduced |
Cocculus
orbiculatus |
C |
O |
Common |
Conyza
canadensis |
H |
F |
Very common, exotic |
Cratoxylum
cochinchinense |
T |
O |
Very common |
Cynodon
dactylon |
H |
F |
Very common, exotic |
Elephantopus
tomentosus |
H |
O |
Very common |
Emelia
sonchifolia |
H |
O |
Very common |
Ficus
microcarpa |
T |
O |
Common |
Gordonia
axillaris |
S |
S |
Very common |
Gossampinus
malabrica |
T |
O |
Common, introduced |
Gymnema
sylvestre |
C |
O |
Very common |
Imperata
cylindrica |
H |
O |
Very common |
Ipomoea
biflora |
C |
O |
Common |
Ipomoea
cairica |
C |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Ipomoea
triloba |
C |
S |
Common, exotic |
Lantana
camara |
S |
F |
Very common, exotic |
Macaranga
tanarius |
T |
O |
Common |
Melaleuca
leucadendron |
T |
F |
Common, introduced |
Melastoma
sanguineum |
S |
S |
Common |
Melia
azedarach |
T |
O |
Common, introduced &
naturalized |
Microcos
paniculata |
T |
O |
Common |
Mikania
micrantha |
C |
F |
Very common, exotic |
Nerium
indicum |
S |
F |
Common, introduced |
Oxalis
corniculata |
H |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Paederia
scandens |
C |
O |
Very common |
Panicum
maximum |
H |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Parthenocissus
himalayana |
C |
O |
Common, introduced |
Phyllanthus
reticulatus |
S |
O |
Common |
Pottsia
laxiflora |
C |
S |
Common |
Praxelis
clematidea |
H |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Pterocarpus
indicus |
T |
O |
Common, cultivated |
Rhaphiolepis
indica |
S |
S |
Very common |
Rhododendron
pulchrum |
S |
O |
Common, cultivated |
Rhus
chinensis |
S |
O |
Common |
Rhus
hypoleuca |
S |
O |
Common |
Rhynchelytrum
repens |
H |
O |
Very common, exotic |
Solanum
torvum |
S |
O |
Common, exotic |
Sterculia
lanceolata |
T |
O |
Very common |
Trema
orientalis |
T |
S |
Common |
Vitex
negundo |
S |
O |
Common |
Vitis
balanseana |
C |
O |
Restricted |
Avifauna Recorded within the Assessment Area.
Common
name |
Scientific
name |
Winter visitor / resident |
Status
in HK |
Habitats1 |
Little Egret |
Egretta garzetta |
R |
Common |
FP, MF |
Black-eared Kite |
Milvus
migrans |
R |
Common |
SG, FP |
Chinese Francolin |
Francolinus
pintadeanus |
R |
Common |
SG |
White-breasted Waterhen |
Amaurornis
phoenicurus |
R |
Common |
CM, FP |
Spotted Dove |
Streptopelia
chinensis |
R |
Common |
TS, VO, WP |
Feral Pigeon |
Columba
livia |
R |
Common |
FP, DA |
Koel |
Eudynamis
scolopacea |
R |
Common |
WL, TS |
House Swift |
Apus
affinis |
R |
Common |
FP, CM, AF |
White-breasted Kingfisher |
Halcyon
smyrnensis |
R |
Common |
CM |
Barn Swallow |
Hirundo
rustica |
R |
Common |
FP, CM, AF |
White Wagtail |
Motacilla
alba |
W |
Common |
VO, AF, FP |
Chinese Bulbul |
Pycnonotus
sinensis |
R |
Common |
TS, VO, WP |
Crested Bulbul |
Pycnonotus
jocosus |
R |
Common |
WL, TS, SG |
Magpie Robin |
Copsychus
saularis |
R |
Common |
TS, VO, WP |
Yellow-bellied Prinia |
Prinia
flaviventris |
R |
Common |
AF, FP |
Common Tailorbird |
Orthotomus
sutorius |
R |
Common |
WL, TS |
Black-faced laughing
thrush |
Garrulax
perspicillatus |
R |
Common |
WL, TS |
Great Tit |
Parus
major |
R |
Common |
WL, TS |
Japanese White eye |
Zosterops
japonicus |
R |
Common |
WL, TS |
Magpie |
Pica
pica |
R |
Common |
WP, DA |
Black-necked Starling |
Sturnus
nigricollis |
R |
Common |
BV, VO, FP |
Crested Myna |
Acridotheres
cristatellus |
R |
Common |
BV, DA, WP |
Common Sandpiper |
Actitis
hypoleucos |
W |
Common |
BV, MF |
Greater Coucal |
Centropus
sinensis |
R |
Common |
BV, FP |
Pied Kingfisher |
Ceryle
rudis |
R |
Common |
FP |
Yellow-browed Warbler |
Phylloscopus
inornatus |
W |
Common |
WL, TS |
Fork-tailed Sunbird |
Aethopyga
christinae |
R |
Common |
WL, TS |
Note:
Habitats1 – Woodland (WL), Tall Shrubland (TS), Shrubland and Grassland
Mosaic (SG), Backshore Vegetation (BV), Coastal Mudflat (CM), Village and
Orchard (VO), Developed Area (DA), Active and Abandoned Farmland (AF), Fishpond
(FP), Wasteland and Plantation (WP)
Butterflies Recorded within the Assessment Area.
Scientific
name |
Status
in HK |
Habitats1 |
Catopsilia pomona |
Common |
SG |
Catopsillia
pyranthe |
Common |
SG, FP |
Chilades
lajus |
Common |
SG |
Eurema
hecabe |
Common |
FP |
Graphium agamemnon |
Common |
TS |
Graphium
sarpedon |
Uncommon
|
SG |
Papilio
polytes |
Common |
TS |
Papilio
paris |
Common |
SG |
Delias pasithoe |
Common |
TS |
Parathyma
sulpitia |
Common |
VO, SG |
Neptis
hylas |
Common |
AF, VO |
Papillo
memmon |
Common |
SG |
Papillo helenus |
Common |
SG |
Reptile Recorded within the Assessment Area
Scientific
name |
Status
in HK |
Habitats1 |
Leiolopisma
reevsi |
Common |
TS |
Insects Recorded within the Assessment Area
Scientific
name |
Status
in HK |
Habitats1 |
Anaciaeschna jaspidae |
Common |
TS, SG |
Leiolopisma
reevsi |
Common |
TS, SG |
Protaetia
orientalis |
Common |
AF, FP |
Note:
Habitats1 – Woodland (WL), Tall Shrubland (TS), Shrubland and Grassland Mosaic (SG), Backshore Vegetation (BV), Coastal Mudflat (CM), Village and Orchard (VO), Developed Area (DA), Active and Abandoned Farmland (AF), Fishpond (FP), Wasteland and Plantation (WP)