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Some frequently found** species in PlantCyc
- Arabidopsis thaliana, Col (thale cress, mouse-ear cress)
- Catharanthus roseus (rosy periwinkle, old-maid, chula, chatas, )
- Cicer arietinum (garbanzo beans)
- Glycine max (soybean)
- Glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice root)
- Oryza sativa (rice)
- Medicago truncatula
- Pinus taeda (loblolly pine)
- Pisum sativum (garden pea)
- Populus trichocarpa (Western balsam poplar, black cottonwood)
- Solanum lycopersicum (tomato)
- Solanum tuberosum (potato)
- Triticum aestivum (wheat)
- Zea mays (maize)
All plants in PlantCyc 5.0*
Species name A - D E - L M - R S - Z
Species (A - D) [back to top]
- Abies grandis (yellow fir, white fir, silver fir, lowland fir, grand fir)
- Acer pseudoplatanus
- Adiantum capillus-veneris
- Adonis aestivalis
- Adonis annua (pheasants-eye, blood-drops)
- Ajuga reptans
- Albizia julibrissin
- Allium cepa
- Allium sativum
- Allium tuberosum
- Aloe arborescens
- Aloe ferox
- Amanita muscaria
- Ammi majus
- Amorpha fruticosa
- Anabaena variabilis
- Anchusa officinalis
- Anemone leveillei
- Anigozanthos preissii
- Anisodus acutangulus
- Antirrhinum majus (snapdragon)
- Apium graveolens
- Aquilaria crassna
- Aquilegia vulgaris
- Arabidopsis lyrata (lyrate rockcress)
- Arabidopsis thaliana
- Arachis hypogaea
- Artemisia annua (sweet Annie)
- Asclepias syriaca
- Astragalus bisulcatus
- Atractylodes lancea
- Atropa belladonna (deadly nightshade)
- Avena clauda
- Avena longiglumis
- Avena prostrata
- Avena sativa (cultivated oat)
- Avena strigosa
- Avena ventricosa
- Barnadesia spinosa
- Berberis beaniana
- Berberis stolonifera
- Berberis Wilsoniae
- Beta vulgaris (spinach chard, garden beet, field beet, Swiss chard)
- Betula pubescens
- Bixa orellana (lipstick tree, arnatto, annatto, achiote)
- Blighia sapida
- Botryococcus braunii
- Brassica juncea
- Brassica napus (rapeseed, oilseed rape)
- Brassica nigra
- Brassica oleracea (cauliflower)
- Brassica rapa (field mustard)
- Bruguiera gymnorhiza
- Calendula officinalis (common marigold)
- Camellia irrawadiensis
- Camellia ptilophylla
- Camellia sinensis (Assam tea)
- Camellia taliensis
- Camptotheca acuminata
- Canavalia ensiformis (horse bean)
- Canavalia lineata
- Cannabis sativa (marijuana)
- Capsicum annuum
- Capsicum baccatum
- Capsicum chinense (rocotillo, habanero, bonnet pepper, Scotch bonnet)
- Capsicum frutescens (hot pepper, chili pepper, bird pepper)
- Carthamus tinctorius
- Catharanthus roseus (rosy periwinkle, old-maid, chula, chatas)
- Celosia cristata (cultivated cockscomb)
- Centaurium erythraea
- Cephalocereus senilis
- Cerastium arvense
- Ceratodon purpureus
- Chenopodium rubrum (pigweed)
- Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
- Chlorogloeopsis fritschii
- Chrysosplenium americanum
- Cicer arietinum (garbanzo)
- Cichorium intybus (witloof, succory, radicchio)
- Cinchona calisaya
- Cinchona macrocalyx
- Cinchona mutisii
- Cinchona officinalis
- Cinchona pitayensis
- Cinchona pubescens
- Cinnamomum tenuipile
- Cistus creticus
- x Citrofortunella mitis
- Citrullus lanatus
- Citrus aurantium (sour orange, bitter orange, Seville orange)
- Citrus junos (kuzu)
- Citrus maxima
- Citrus sinensis (sweet orange, navel orange, Valencia orange)
- Citrus x paradisi (grapefruit)
- Clarkia breweri (fariy fans)
- Clitoria ternatea
- Coffea abeokutae
- Coffea arabica (arabica coffee)
- Coffea canephora (robusta coffee, Coffea robusta)
- Coffea eugenioides
- Coffea liberica
- Coix lacryma-jobi
- Colchicum autumnale
- Conium maculatum
- Coptis japonica
- Coreopsis grandiflora
- Coriandrum sativum
- Corydalis vaginans
- Crambe hispanica (Abyssinian kale )
- Crepis alpina
- Crepis palaestina
- Crocus sativus (saffron crocus)
- Croton stellatopilosus
- Croton sublyratus
- Cucumis melo (Oriental melon)
- Cucumis sativus (cucumbers)
- Cucurbita maxima (great pumpkin, Boston marrow)
- Cucurbita pepo
- Cucurbita pepo medullosa
- Curcuma longa
- Cymbopogon martinii
- Cyperus iria
- Dahlia variabilis
- Dalbergia cochinchinensis
- Dalbergia nigrescens
- Datura stramonium (common thornapple)
- Daucus carota (carrots, Queen Annes lace)
- Desmodium uncinatum
- Dianthus caryophyllus (carnation)
- Dicranum scoparium
- Digitalis lanata
- Digitalis purpurea
- Dimorphotheca sinuata (African daisy)
- Dorotheanthus bellidiformis
- Dryopteris crassirhizoma
Species (E - L) [back to top]
- Ephedra gerardiana
- Equisetum arvense (common horsetail)
- Erythroxylum coca (hayo, coca)
- Eschscholzia californica (California poppy)
- Eucalyptus piperita
- Euphorbia lagascae
- Eustoma grandiflorum (prairie gentian, bluebells)
- Fagopyrum esculentum
- Fagus crenata
- Flaveria bidentis
- Flaveria chloraefolia
- Foeniculum vulgare
- Forsythia x intermedia
- Fragaria x ananassa
- Galium mollugo (false babys breath)
- Gardenia jasminoides (gardenia)
- Gentiana triflora
- Gerbera hybrid cultivar
- Ginkgo biloba (ginkgo)
- Glycine max (soybean)
- Glycyrrhiza echinata (hedgehog licorice)
- Glycyrrhiza glabra (Licorice root)
- Gossypium arboreum (tree cotton)
- Gossypium barbadense (Egyptian cotton)
- Gossypium hirsutum (cotton, American cotton)
- Guatteriopsis blepharophylla
- Guatteriopsis friesiana
- Guatteriopsis hispida
- Haematococcus pluvialis
- Helianthus annuus (common sunflower)
- Helianthus tuberosus (Jerusalem artichoke)
- Hevea brasiliensis (siringa, rubbertree, jebe, Para rubber tree)
- Hordeum lechleri
- Hordeum vulgare (barley)
- Humulus lupulus (common hop)
- Hydrangea macrophylla
- Hyoscyamus albus (white henbane)
- Hyoscyamus muticus
- Hyoscyamus niger (tian xian zi, stinking-nightshade, hogs-bean, chupa mieles, black henbane)
- Hypericum androsaemum
- Hypericum calycinum
- Hypericum perforatum
- Impatiens balsamina (rose balsam)
- Ipomoea batatas
- Ipomoea nil (qian niu)
- Ipomoea purpurea
- Jacquinia angustifolia
- Juglans regia
- Kandelia candel
- Lactuca sativa (lettuce)
- Lathyrus odoratus
- Lathyrus tingitanus
- Lavandula angustifolia (lavender)
- Lawsonia inermis (henna, alcana, Jamaica mignonette)
- Lemna paucicostata
- Lens culinaris
- Lepidium sativum
- Leucaena leucocephala (jump-and-go, jumbie bean, ipil ipil, granadillo bobo, cassie)
- Lilium longiflorum
- Limnanthes alba
- Limnanthes douglasii
- Limonium latifolium
- Linum flavum
- Linum nodiflorum
- Linum usitatissimum
- Lithospermum erythrorhizon
- Lotus corniculatus
- Lotus japonicus
- Lupinus albus
- Lupinus angustifolius
- Lupinus luteus
- Lupinus polyphyllus
- Lupinus termis
- Lycopersicon hirsutum
- Lygodium circinatum
Species (M - R) [back to top]
- Magnolia grandiflora
- Magnolia obovata
- Malus hupehensis
- Malus pumila (paradise apple)
- Malus x domestica (cultivated apple)
- Manihot esculenta (cassava)
- Mastigocladus laminosus
- Matthiola incana
- Medicago sativa (lucerne, alfalfa)
- Medicago truncatula
- Melilotus albus
- Mentha spicata (spearmint)
- Mentha x gracilis
- Mentha x piperita
- Mesembryanthemum crystallinum (common iceplant)
- Mirabilis jalapa
- Momordica charantia (bitter gourd)
- Musa acuminata (sweet banana, dwarf banana)
- Nicotiana attenuata
- Nicotiana plumbaginifolia (leadwort-leaved tobacco)
- Nicotiana rustica (wild tobacco)
- Nicotiana sylvestris
- Nicotiana tabacum (tobacco, American tobacco)
- Nostoc muscorum
- Nostoc punctiforme
- Nothapodytes foetida
- Ocimum basilicum (basil)
- Olea europaea
- Ophiorrhiza japonica
- Ophiorrhiza pumila
- Oryza sativa (rice, red rice)
- Panax ginseng (ren seng, ninjin, insam, hong shen, ginseng)
- Panax notoginseng (tienchi, sanchi ginseng, san-qi)
- Papaver somniferum (opium poppy)
- Peganum harmala
- Perilla citriodora
- Perilla frutescens (shiso-zoku, beefsteak-mint)
- Persea americana
- Petiveria alliacea
- Petroselinum crispum (parsley)
- Petunia x hybrida (garden petunia, Petunia hybrida)
- Phaseolus coccineus (scarlet runner bean)
- Phaseolus lunatus (lima bean)
- Phaseolus vulgaris (kidney bean, French bean)
- Phragmites australis
- Physcomitrella patens (model moss)
- Picea abies
- Picea glauca
- Pimpinella anisum
- Pinus banksiana (jack pine)
- Pinus contorta
- Pinus densiflora (tanyosho pine, Japanese red pine)
- Pinus strobus
- Pinus sylvestris (Scotch pine)
- Pinus taeda (loblolly pine)
- Piper nigrum
- Pisum sativum (garden pea)
- Plectranthus barbatus (Coleus forskohlii)
- Pleurotus sapidus
- Plumbago europaea
- Plumbago indica
- Podophyllum peltatum
- Pogostemon cablin
- Populus alba
- Populus deltoides
- Populus nigra (Lombardy poplar, black poplar)
- Populus tremula x Populus tremuloides
- Populus trichocarpa (Western balsam poplar, black cottonwood)
- Populus trichocarpa x Populus deltoides
- Portulaca grandiflora
- Prunus serotina
- Psilotum nudum
- Pueraria montana (kudzu)
- Punica granatum
- Pyrenochaeta terrestris
- Pyrus pyrifolia (sha li, Asian pear )
- Quercus robur (truffle oak, pedunculate oak, English oak)
- Quercus rubra (red oak)
- Raphanus sativus
- Rauvolfia serpentina (devilpepper)
- Rheum palmatum
- Rheum tataricum
- Rhizophora apiculata
- Rhizophora mangle
- Rhizophora stylosa
- Rhus typhina (staghorn sumac)
- Ricinus communis
- Robinia pseudoacacia
- Rosa chinensis
- Rosa hybrid cultivar
- Rubia tinctorum
- Rubus idaeus (red raspberry, European raspberry)
- Ruta graveolens
Species (S - Z) [back to top]
- Saccharum officinarum
- Salvia officinalis
- Salvia splendens (scarlet sage, bonfire salvia)
- Salvia stenophylla
- Sanguinaria canadensis
- Santalum album
- Secale cereale
- Senecio vernalis
- Senecio vulgaris
- Sesamum indicum (koba, hu ma, gingelly, beniseed)
- Sesamum radiatum
- Sesbania rostrata
- Setaria italica
- Silene dioica (morning campion)
- Silene latifolia
- Simmondsia chinensis (jojoba, goatnut)
- Solanum habrochaites
- Solanum lycopersicum (tomato)
- Solanum tuberosum (potato)
- Solenostemon scutellarioides (Coleus blumei)
- Solidago canadensis
- Sorbus aucuparia
- Sorghum bicolor (milo, sorghum, broomcorn)
- Spinacia oleracea (spinach)
- Stellaria media
- Sterculia foetida
- Synechococcus elongatus (Anacystis nidulans R2)
- Synechococcus sp. PCC 7002
- Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803
- Syzygium aromaticum
- Taxus baccata
- Taxus brevifolia (Pacific yew)
- Taxus cuspidata (ichii, Japanese yew)
- Tellima grandiflora
- Tephrosia vogelii
- Thalictrum bulgaricum
- Thalictrum flavum (yellow meadow-rue)
- Thalictrum tuberosum
- Theobroma cacao (cocoa)
- Thuja plicata
- Thunbergia alata
- Toxicodendron vernicifluum
- Trichosanthes kirilowii (tian hua fen, gua lou, Mongolian snake-gourd)
- Trifolium incarnatum
- Trifolium pratense (rotklee, red clover, purple clover, peavine clover)
- Trifolium repens
- Triticum aestivum (wheat, Canadian hard winter wheat)
- Vaccaria hispanica (cow herb)
- Vaccinium myrtillus (whortleberry, bilberry)
- Vanilla planifolia
- Verbena x hybrida (garden verbena)
- Vernicia fordii (tung oil tree)
- Vicia faba (faba bean, broad bean)
- Vigna aconitifolia
- Vigna angularis (azuki bean)
- Vigna radiata (mung bean )
- Vigna unguiculata
- Vitis vinifera (wine grape)
- Wachendorfia thyrsiflora
- Zea luxurians
- Zea mays (maize)
- Zingiber officinale (ginger)
- Zingiber zerumbet
Notes:
* This static list of species present in PlantCyc has not been updated following the PlantCyc 5.0 release in April 2011. For the most up-to-date information about PlantCyc species, please select PlantCyc as the organism database and then (a) use the quick search bar, (b) enter a species name or use the taxonomic-specific search options on the pathway or enzyme search page, and/or (c) browse through the list of enzymes and pathways associated with all species under the "Species in the PMN" menu option.
**Species that appear most often in PlantCyc pathways are highlighted at the top of the page. If you think your favorite species should be on the "frequently found" list please let us know.
