List of species used in bonsai
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List of species commonly used in bonsai.
| Botanical Name | Common Name | Example |
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| Abies | Fir |
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| Acer buergerianum | Trident Maple |
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| Acer campestre | Field Maple, Hedge Maple |
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| Acer circinatum | Vine Maple | |
| Acer ginnala | Amur Maple | |
| Acer monspessulanum | Montpelier Maple | |
| Acer palmatum | Japanese Maple |
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| Acer rubrum | Red Maple |
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| Adenium obesum | Desert rose | |
| Arbutus | Strawberry tree | |
| Berberis | Barberry |
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| Betula | Birch | |
| Betula nigra | River Birch | |
| Bougainvillea | Bougainvillea |
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| Buxus | Box, Boxwood |
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| Camellia | Camellia |
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| Carmona microphylla | Fukien tea tree, Ehretia microphylla |
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| Carpinus | Hornbeam |
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| Cedrus | Cedar |
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| Cedrus libani | Lebanon Cedar, Blue Atlas Cedar |
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| Celtis sinensis | Chinese Hackberry | |
| Chaenomeles | Flowering Quince | |
| Chamaecyparis | Cypress |
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| Chamaecyparis obtusa | Hinoki Cypress |
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| Chamaecyparis pisifera | Sawara Cypress |
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| Cornus | Dogwood |
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| Cotinus coggygria | Smoke Tree | |
| Cotoneaster | Cotoneaster |
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| Crassula | Jades | |
| Crataegus | Hawthorn |
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| Cryptomeria | Sugi | |
| Cydonia oblonga | Common Quince | |
| Dasiphora fruticosa | Shrubby Cinquefoil | |
| Elaeagnus | Elaeagnus | |
| Enkianthus | Enkianthus | |
| Eugenia | Brush cherries | |
| Euonymus | Spindle |
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| Fagus | Beech | |
| Ficus | Fig |
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| Gardenia | Gardenia | |
| Ginkgo biloba | Ginkgo |
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| Gledista triacanthos | Honey Locust | |
| Hibiscus syriacus | Hibiscus | |
| Ilex | Holly | |
| Jasminum nudiflorum | Winter Jasmine | |
| Juniperus procumbens | Dwarf Japanese Garden Juniper |
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| Juniperus chinensis | Chinese Juniper, Shimpaku |
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| Juniperus squamata | Blue Juniper | |
| Juniperus virginiana | Eastern Juniper | |
| Lagerstroemia | Crape myrtle | |
| Larix | Larch |
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| Ligustrum | Privet |
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| Liquidambar | Sweetgum |
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| Lonicera | Shrubby Honeysuckles |
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| Magnolia stellata | Star Magnolia | |
| Malpighia | ||
| Malus | Apple/Crabapple |
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| Metasequoia | Dawn Redwood | |
| Murraya paniculata | Orange Jasmine, Satinwood | |
| Myrciaria cauliflora | Jaboticaba |
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| Nandina domestica | Sacred or Heavenly Bamboo | |
| Nashia inaguensis | Bahama berry | |
| Neea buxifolia | ||
| Olea europaea | Olive, European olive |
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| Parthenocissus | Boston Ivy | |
| Phyllostachys | Bamboo | |
| Picea | Spruce |
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| Pieris | Andromeda | |
| Pinus clausa | Sand Pine | |
| Pinus mugo | Mugo Pine |
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| Pinus parviflora | Japanese White Pine |
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| Pinus strobus | Eastern White Pine | |
| Pinus thunbergii | Japanese Black Pine |
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| Pinus virginiana | Virginia Pine | |
| Pinus ponderosa | Western Yellow Pine |
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| Pittosporum | Pittosporum | |
| Podocarpus | Podocarpus |
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| Portulacaria afra | Dwarf jade | |
| Prunus serrulata | Japanese Flowering Cherry (櫻) | |
| Prunus mume | Flowering Apricot (梅) |
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| Pseudosasa | Bamboo | |
| Punica granatum | Pomegranate |
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| Pyracantha | Firethorn | |
| Quercus | Oak |
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| Rhaphiolepis indica | Indian Hawthorn | |
| Rhododendron indicum | Satsuki azalea |
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| Rhododendron obtusum amoenum | Kurume azalea | |
| Robinia pseudoacacia | Black Locust | |
| Sageretia theezan | Chinese sweet plum | |
| Sasa | Bamboo | |
| Serissa foetida | Snow Rose, Japanese Boxthorn |
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| Sorbus | Rowan and Whitebeam | |
| Syzygium | Brush cherry | |
| Tamarix | Tamarisk | |
| Taxodium ascendens | Pondcypress | |
| Taxodium distichum | Baldcypress |
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| Taxus | Yew |
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| Thymus | Thyme | |
| Tsuga | Hemlock | |
| Ulmus alata | Winged Elm | |
| Ulmus crassifolia | Cedar Elm | |
| Ulmus parvifolia | Chinese Elm |
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| Wisteria floribunda | Japanese Wisteria |
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| Wisteria sinensis | Chinese Wisteria | |
| Zelkova serrata | Japanese Elm |
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| Zanthoxylum | Chinese Pepper |
