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Bombax ceiba
(English Name: Cotton Tree)
Harbour view mansions, Peak Road H.K. March 1979 (large deciduous tree growing in public places and gardens, up to 25m high with Knobby trunk)
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Caesalpinia Bonduc
Ding Hu Shan (Near the Botanical Institute, West River) Guangdong Province, South China April 1982
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Mussaenda erosa
Ding Hu Shan Nature reserve, West River Growing at the edge of woods throughout South China (Vine-like shrub)
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Pyrenaria championii
Found in Hong Kong and Yunnan Province Beautiful evergreen tree growing in wooded valleys
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For Medical Use
Alpinia katsumadai
(now A. hainanensis)
Botanic Garden Guangzhou, S. China May 1980
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Cassia javanica
(English Name: Pink Shower)
Outside Department of Public Work main office block, Garden Road Beautiful ornamental tree about 20m tall, widely cultivated in South and East Asia
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Poisonous
Hemerocallis fulva
Tai Mo Shan (among tall grasses on the hillside above the Camellia granthamiana; not before found growing in the wild in H.K.) October 1982
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Ixora chinensis
In hillside woods in the New Territories, painting made at Ding Hu Shan, West River
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Calanthe formosana
(Old Name: C. patsinensis)
(English Name: Yellow Calanthe)
Terrestrial orchid growing on banks of shady streams at high altitude found on Pat Sin Range, New Territories
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Cephalantheropsis gracilis
(English Name: Slender Yellow Orchid)
Pat Sin Range and throughout South China (A tenestincal orchid growing along streams at about 900–1000m high . Winter flowering)
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Bauhinia blakeana
Country Club Deep Water Bay November 1977
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Bauhinia purpurea
December 1978
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