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ABBREVIATIONS
cv. – is short for cultivar
f. – is short for forma
prev. – is short for previous
sp. – is short for species
spp. – is short for many species of the one genera
ssp. – is short for subspecies
subsp. – is short for subspecies
syn. – is short for synonum
var. – is short for variety

G

Gahnia sieberiana – 8(33); 17(36)
Gai Lan (vegetable) – see – see Brassica oleracea var. alboglabra
Gaillardia – 12(10, 14)
Gaillardia pulchella – 15(70)
Gaillardia x grandiflora - 16(16, 70); 17(68); 18(68); 19(70); 20(68); 21(68); 22(70); 23(72); 24(70); 25(74); 26(72)
Galactic Warrior – see Neophytum ‘Galactic Warrior’
Galangal – 4(10); see Alpinia galanga
Galangal, Greater – see Alpinia galanga
Galangal, Thai – see Alpinia galanga
Galphimia glauca – 11(28); 14(73); 17(71, 72)
Gambusia affinus – 11(63)
Garden rooms - 1(14-19)
Garden Zinnia – see Zinnia elegans
Gardener’s Garters – see Phalaris arundinacea
Gardenia – 4(15, 48); 9(7); 11(83); 23(36, 37)
Gardenia augusta - 1(10)
Gardenia Bush, Scented– see Larsenaikia ochreata
Gardenia carinata – see Gardenia coronaria
Gardenia coronaria – 23(37)
Gardenia florida – see Gardenia jasminoides ‘Florida’
Gardenia fucata – 10(31)
Gardenia jasminoides – 4(55); 11(83); 14(95); 23(49)
Gardenia jasminoides ‘Aimee Yoshiba’ – 4(55)
Gardenia jasminoides ‘Florida’ – 4(55); 14(12); 19(40)
Gardenia jasminoides ‘Four Seasons – 4(55)
Gardenia jasminoides ‘Galee’s White’- 4(55)
Gardenia jasminoides ‘Golden Magic – 4(55)
Gardenia jasminoides ‘Grandiflora Star’ – 4(55)
Gardenia jasminoides ‘Magnifica’ – 4(55)
Gardenia jasminoides ‘Professor Pucci’ – 4(55)
Gardenia jasminoides ‘Radicans’ – 4(55); 12(18, 70)
Gardenia jasminoides ‘Veitchii’ – 4(55)
Gardenia ochreata – see Larsenaikia ochreata
Gardenia scabrella – 17(12)
Gardenia sp. ‘Glennie River’ – 10(48); 17(12)
Gardenia taitensis – 14(89, 95)
Gardenia tannensis – 14(89)
Gardenia thunbergia – 12(47); 14(25, 94)
Gardenia Tree, White – see Gardenia thunbergia
Gardenia volkensii subsp. spatulifolia – 14(94)
Gardenia, African Tree – see Euclinia longiflora
Gardenia, Brown – see Atractocarpus fitzalanii
Gardenia, Glennie River – see Gardenia sp. ‘Glennie River’
Gardenia, Narrow Leaf – see Atractocarpus chartaceus
Gardenia, Native – see Atractocarpus; also see Gardenia scabrella
Gardenia, Orange – see Gardenia coronaria
Garland Lily, Yellow – see Calostemma luteum
Garlic - see Allium sativum
Garlic Chives – see Allium tuberosum
Garlic Vine – Mansoa alliacea, Pseudocalymma alliaceum
Garlic, Elephant – see Allium ampeloprasum var. ampeloprasum
Garlic, Russian – see Allium ampeloprasum var. ampeloprasum
Garlic, Society – see Tulbaghia violacea
Garlic, Sweet – see Tulbaghia simmleri; Tulbaghia fragrans
Gaura – 12(10)
Gaura lindheimeri – 10(48, 52); 14(73); 17(73)
Gazania - 1(73); 8(67)
Gazania rigens – 10(48); 16(73); 17(73); 26(68, 69)
Gazania rigens var. leucolaena – 8(68)
Gazebos – 10(9-11)
Geebung, Wallum – see Persoonia virgata
Geese (bird) – 19(62)
Geiger Tree – see Cordia sebestena
Geijera – 17(46)
Geijera parviflora – 14(38); 16(14, 15, 18)
Geijera salicifolia – 11(78)
Geissois – 17(46)
Geitonoplesium cymosum – 20(88); 22(54); 23(60-61)
Gelsemium sempervirens – 17(21)
Genius loci – 11(60)
Geodorum densiflorum – 14(81)
Geodorum neocaledonisum – see Geodorum densiflorum
Geodorum pictum – see Geodorum densiflorum
Geogenanthus undatus – 9(33, 36)
Geranium – 6(57); 12(14); 20(23)
Geranium – see Geranium; Pelargonium
Geranium, Apple – see Pelargonium odoratissimum
Geranium, Peppermint – see Pelargonium tomentosum
Gerbera – 23(66)
Gerbera jamesonii – 15(73); 16(73); 22(37)
Gherkin, Mexican – see Melothria scabra  
Gherkin, West Indian – see Cucumis anguria
Ghost Bamboo – see Dendrocalamus minor amoenus
Giant Aloe – see Aloe barberae
Giant Burmese Honeysuckle – see Lonicera hildebrandiana
Giant Bromeliad – see Alcantarea imperialis ‘Rubra’
Giant Dragon Tree – 6(11)
Giant Fan Palm – see Licuala elegans
Giant King Fern – see Angiopteris evecta
Giant Lau Lau – see Syzygium megacarpum
Giant Paper Bark – see Melaleuca leucadendron
Giant Pinwheel Tree – see Tabernaemontana pachysiphon
Giant Potato Creeper – see Solanum wendlandii
Giant Potato Vine – see Solanum wendlandii
Giant Purple Grass – see Pennisetum macrostachys ‘Atropurpureum’
Giant Sage – see Brillantaisia subulugurica
Giant Stinging Trees – see Dendrocnide excelsa
Giant Swamp Taro – see Cyrtosperma merkusii
Giant Yucca – see Yucca elephantipes
Gidneywallum – see Podocarpus elatus
Gigantochloa heterostachya – 6(65); renamed Bambusa heterostachya
Gigantochloa heterostachya ‘Malay Dwarf Variegated’ – 12(68); renamed Bambusa heterostachya ‘Variegated’
Gigantochloa luteostriata - 3(16)
Ginger Bush – see Tetradenia riparia
Ginger Lily – see Hedychium
Ginger, Edible – see Zingiber officinale
Gingers - see Alpinia; Amomum; Boesenbergia; Burbidgea; Calathea; Calokaempferia; Cheilocostus; Cornukaempheria; Costus; Curcuma; Dichorisandra; Dimerocostus; Elettaria; Etlingera; Globba; Hedychium; Heliconia; Hemiorchis; Kaempferia; Monocostus, Ravenala; Riedelia; Siphonochilus;Strelitzia; Stromanthe; Tapeinochilos; Zingiber
Gingers (generic) – 5(89, 90); 22(22-27)
Ginkgo biloba - 1(61); 6(60); 11(61); 18(17, 18); 19(26)
Ginkkgo – 4(48)
Ginseng, Leaf – see Talinum triangulare
Gladiolus – 19(23); 20(31)
Gladiolus callianthus – see Gladiolus murielae
Gladiolus murielae – 19(23)
Glasshouse Mountains Hop Bush – see Dodonaea rupicola
Glechoma hederacea – 25(7)
Gliricidia sepium – 11(83)
Globba – 4(91); 8(45); 16(70); 17(69); 22(26)
Globba winitii – 8(45); 23(18)
Globba winitii ‘Thai Beauty Pink’ – 22(25)
Globe Amaranth – see Gomphrenia globosa
Globe Artichoke – see Cynara scolymus
Glochidion ferdinandi - 2(17)
Gloriosa superba ‘Rothschildiana’ – 19(24)
Glorisoum – see Philodendron gloriosum
Glory Lilies – see Gloriosa superba ‘Rothschildiana’
Glorybush – see Tibouchina urvilleana
Glory-bush, Large-leafed – see Tibouchina heteromalla
Glossy Laurel – see Cryptocarya laevigata
Glossy Phyllanthus – see Phyllanthus lamprophyllus
Gmelina hystix – 4(11)
Gmelina leichhardtii – 11(54, 56)
Gmelina philippensis – 11(28)
Gold Clusters – see Lysimachia congestiflora ‘Gold Clusters’
Gold Dust Croton – see Codiaeum variegatum ‘Gold Dust’
Gold fish – see Carassius auratus
Gold Moss Sedum – see Sedum mexicanum ‘Gold Mound’
Gold Mound Sedum - see Sedum mexicanum ‘Gold Mound’
Gold Shower – see Galphimia glauca
Gold Shrimp Plant – see Justicia brandegeeana ‘Yellow Queen’
Golden Abelia – see Abelia x grandiflora ‘Francis Mason’
Golden Ant (insect) – see Iridomyrmex cordatus
Golden Baby’s Tears – see Soleirolia soleirolii ‘Gold Pool’
Golden Barrel Cactus – see Echinocactus grusonii
Golden Bear’s Breeches - see Acanthus mollis ‘Hollard’s Gold’
Golden Beard Grass - see Chrysopogon fallax
Golden Bouquet – see Deplanchea tetraphylla        
Golden Candle Bush – see Pachystachys lutea
Golden Cane Palm - see Dypsis lutescens
Golden Caricature Plant – see Graptophyllum pictum ‘Aureum’
Golden Chain Tree – see Lophanthera lactescens
Golden Chalice Vine - see Solandra maxima
Golden Chalice Vine, Variegated - see Solandra maxima ‘Variegata’
Golden Climbing Cactus – see Pereskia aculeata ‘Godseffiana’
Golden Clubmoss – see Salaginella kraussiana ‘Aurea’
Golden Cocoyam – see Xanthosoma mafaffa ‘Lemon Zinger’
Golden Cosmos – see Cosmos sulphureus
Golden Daimyo Oak – see Quercus dentata aurea
Golden Dinnerplate Aralia – see Polyscias pinnnata ‘Golden Dinnerplate’
Golden Dracaena – see Dracaena fragrans ‘Aurea’
Golden Fern-leaf Aralia – see Polyscias cumingiana ‘Aurea’
Golden Fern-leaf Panax – see Polyscias cumingiana ‘Aurea’
Golden Feverfew – see Tanacetum parthenium ‘Aureum’
Golden foliaged plants – 22(28-33)
Golden Gem – see Homalomena ‘Golden Gem’; Melaleuca bracteata ‘Golden Gem’
Golden Glow – see Rudbeckia laciniata ‘Hortensia’
Golden Goosefoot – see Syngonium podophyllum ‘Golden’
Golden Heart Leaf Philodendron – see Philodendron heberaceum var. oxycardium ‘Aureum’
Golden Heliotrope – see Heliotropium arborescens ‘Aureum’
Golden Hop Vine – see Humulus lupulus ‘Aureus’
Golden Jacob’s Ladder  Plant – see Euphorbia tithymaloides ‘White Peacock’
Golden Jade Plant – Crassula ovata ‘Hummel’s Sunset’; Portulacaria afra ‘Aurea’
Golden Japanese Sedum – see Sedum makinoi ‘Ogon’
Golden Lucky Cane – see Dracaena aubryana ‘Lucky Gold’
Golden Lycoris – see Lycoris aurea
Golden Mexican Heather – see Cuphea mexicana ‘Lemon Squash’
Golden Orchid – see Durabaculum undulatum
Golden Oregano – see Origanum vulgare ‘Aureum’
Golden Oyster Plant – see Acanthus mollis ‘Hollard’s Gold’
Golden Paper Daisy – see Xerochrysum bracteatum
Golden Penda – see Xanthostemon chrysanthus
Golden Peperomia – see Peperomia acuminata ‘Aurea’
Golden Phaleria – see Phaleria clerodendron ‘Golden’
Golden Plume - see Justicia aurea; Schaueria flavicoma
Golden Poinciana – see Delonix regia ‘Flavida’
Golden Pothos – see Epipremnum aureum ‘Golden Queen’
Golden Privet – see Ligustrum sinense ‘Lemon & Lime’
Golden Pseuderanthemum – see Pseuderanthemum carruthersii ‘Reticulatum’
Golden Rod – see Solidago
Golden Sabre Fig – see Ficus binnendijkii ‘Amstel Gold’
Golden Shower Tree – see Cassia fistula
Golden Snake Plant – see Sansevieria trifasciata ‘Laurentii’
Golden Spider Lily – see Lycoris aurea
Golden Stonecrop – see Sedum mexicanum ‘Gold Mound’
Golden Sun Jewell – see Portulaca grandiflora ‘Golden’
Golden Swamp Lily – see Crinum xanthophyllum
Golden Tabebuia – see Tabebuia chrysantha; Handroanthus chrysanthus subsp. chrysanthus
Golden Tea Tree – see Melaleuca quinquenervia ‘Golden’
Golden Torch – see Heliconia aristeguilta ‘Golden Torch’
Golden Trumpet Vine – see Allamanda cathartica
Golden Xanadu – see Philodendron ‘Golden Xanadu’
Goldfish Plant – see Nematanthus glabra
Gomphocarpus fruticosus – 21(18)
Gomphocarpus physocarpus – 21(18)
Gompholobium virgatum – 6(77)
Gomphrenia globosa – 16(67, 70); 17(68); 18(68); 19(70); 20(68); 21(68); 22(70); 23(72); 24(70); 25(74); 26(72)
Goodenia – 16(70); 17(69)
Goodenia grandiflora – 11(28)
Goodenia ovata – 17(77); 24(34)
Goodyera discolor – see Haemaria discolor
Gooseberry, Barbados – see Pereskia aculeata
Gooseberry, Cape – see Physalis peruviana
Gooseberry, Ceylon Hill – see Rhodomyrtus tomentosa
Goosegrass – see Eleusine indica
Gordonia axillaris – 15(73); also see Polyspora axillaris
Gorge Pennyroyal – see Mentha grandiflora
Gossia acmenoides – 8(33)
Gossia hillii – 24(28)
Gossia inophloia ‘Blushing Beauty’ – 10(72-73); 12(54)
Gossia spp. – 19(12); 24(29)
Gossypium sturtianum – 16(24)
Gotu Kola – see Centella asiatica
Gourd, Apple – see Praecitrullus fistulosus
Gourd, Bitter – see Momordica charantia
Gourd, Indian – see Citrullus marmelon var. fastulosum; Praecitrullus fistulosus
Gourd, Snake – see Trichosanthes anguina; Trichosanthes cucumerina var. anguina
Gourd, Wild Bottle – see Lagenaria siceraria
Gracilis – see Bambusa textilis
Grafting – 7(84-87); 9(86-89)
Granadilla Roja – see Passiflora coccinea
Granny’s Bonnet – see Angelonia angustifolia
Granny’s Bonnet – see Aquilegia
Grape Ivy – see Cissus rhombifolia
Grape Vine – see Cissus alata ‘Ellen Danica’
Grape, Ornamental – see Vitis coignetiae
Grapes – 4(89)
Grapes – see Vitis vinifera
Graptophyllum ‘Emu Creek’ – 7(11)
Graptophyllum excelsum – 11(78); 12(69); 17(12); 18(70); 19(42)
Graptophyllum ilicifolium - 2(58); 12(35, 63); 16(23); 17(34, 35); 19(12); 23(36); 26(46)
Graptophyllum pictum – 14(73); 24(32)
Graptophyllum pictum ‘Aureum’ – 22(33)
Graptophyllum pictum ‘Phuket’ – 9(33, 36)
Graptophyllum pictum cultivars – 9(36); 12(63, 67); 22(37)
Graptophyllum spinigerum – 17(35, 47)
Grass Tree - see Xanthorrhoea
Grass Tree, Forest – see Xanthorrhoea johnsonii
Grass Tree, Johnson’s – see Xanthorrhoea johnsonii
Grass Tree, Wallum – see Xanthorrhoea fulva
Grasses, ornamental – 25(34-39)
Grasshoppers – 18(64)
Greater Yam – see Dioscorea alata
Green Aralia – see Osmoxylon lineare
Green Bean – see Phaseolus vulgaris
Green Couch –see Cynodon dactylon
Green Island Fig – see Ficus rotundifolia ‘Green Island’
Green Kamala – see Mallotus claoxyloides
Green manure – 13(76)
Green tree frog – see Litoria caerulea
Grevillea - 1(77); 4(6, 15); 7(9, 10, 62, 73); 8(32, 88); 9(86-89); 11(10); 12(64): 13(10)
Grevillea ‘Billy Bonkers’ – 9(87)
Grevillea ‘Coconut Ice’ – 5(69)
Grevillea ‘Cooroora Cascade’ – 3(55); 17(12)
Grevillea ‘Elegance’ – 9(87)
Grevillea ‘Golden Lyre’ – 12(61); 17(13)
Grevillea ‘Honey Gem’ – 5(69); 15(73)
Grevillea ‘Ivory Whip’ – 7(12)
Grevillea ‘John Evans’ – 21(42, 46)
Grevillea ‘Lollypops’ – 8(59)
Grevillea ‘Ned Kelly’ – 5(69)
Grevillea ‘Poorinda Royal Mantle’ - 1(73)
Grevillea ‘Robyn Gordon’ – 3(72)
Grevillea ‘Superb’ – 5(69)
Grevillea agrifolia – 7(10, 13)
Grevillea alpina – 13(54)
Grevillea angulata - 2(72, 74)
Grevillea aurea – 9(86)
Grevillea baileyana – 14(25); 16(25)
Grevillea banksii – 17(13)
Grevillea baueri – 21(46)
Grevillea bipinnatifida – 7(10)
Grevillea bronwenae – 7(10)
Grevillea decora – 7(10)
Grevillea decurrens - 2(72); 7(10)
Grevillea dryandri - 2(72)
Grevillea formosa ‘Mt Brockman’ – 8(67); 20(42, 44); 26(46)
Grevillea georgeana – 7(10); 9(87)
Grevillea heliosperma – 7(9, 10)
Grevillea hilliana – 16(25)
Grevillea intricata – 9(87, 89)
Grevillea johnstonii – 9(87)
Grevillea juniperina – 7(10)
Grevillea lanigera - 1(73), 8(56)
Grevillea longistyla – 9(87)
Grevillea paradoxa – 7(10-11)
Grevillea preisii – 7(10)
Grevillea pteridifolia - 2(72); 9(57); 16(42); 26(46)
Grevillea refracta - 2(72)
Grevillea robusta – 7(11); 9(87); 16(72); 20(72)
Grevillea rosmarinifolia ‘Nana‘ – 21(46)
Grevillea rosmarinifolia ‘Scarlet Sprite’ – 8(33)
Grevillea sericea x speciosa ‘Little Miss Muffet’ – 13(54, 58)
Grevillea speciosa – 7(10)
Grewia caffra – 4(7)
Grewia occidentalis – 10(67), 11(35); 19(42, 43)
Grey Mother-in-law’s Tongue – see Sansevieria
Grey Rulingia – see Rulingia salviifolia
Grey Rush – see Lepironia articulata
Grey water – 4(13-15); 7(65); 12(82); 13(64)
Greystar Prayer Plant – see Ctenanthe setosa ‘Greystar’
Gristle Fern – see Blechnum cartilagineum
Ground Cherry – see Physalis pruinosa
Ground Orchid – see Spathoglottis plicata
Grumichama – see Eugenia brasiliensis
Guada Bean – see Trichosanthes anguina; Trichosanthes cucumerina var. anguina
Guava – see Psidium
Guava, Native – see Eupomatia laurina
Guava, Strawberry – see Psidium cattleianum var. cattleianum
Guava, Tropical – see Psidium guajava
Guava, Yellow Cherry – see Psidium cattleianum var. cattleianum f. lucidum; Psidium littorale var. littorale
Gubinge – 8(78)
Guild – 16(54)
Guinea Flower - see Hibbertia
Guinea Fowl (bird) – 18(63)
Gulubia – see Gulubia costata
Gulubia costata – 6(31)
Gum Palm – see Dioon spinulosum
Gum Vine – see Aphanopetalum resinosum
Gums – 7(9)
Guppies – see Poecilia reticulata
Gustavia augusta – 8(43)
Guzmania - 1(25); 7(27); 14(20); 17(69)
Guzmania ‘Delores’ – 8(74); 10(66)
Guzmania ‘Fools Gold’ – 8(74)
Guzmania ‘Georga’ – 8(74)
Guzmania ‘Gisela’ – 8(74)
Guzmania ‘Marina’ – 8(74)
Guzmania ‘Olive’ – 8(38)
Guzmania ‘Super Puna Gold’ – 8(74)
Guzmania ‘Symphony Encore’ – 8(74); 10(67)
Guzmania cultivars – 7(29)
Guzmania lingulata - 1(26)
Guzmania lingulata minor – 8(74-75)
Guzmania sanguinea tricolor – 8(74)
Guzmania witmackii - 1(26)
Gymea Lily – see Doryanthes excelsa
Gymnocalycium saglionis – 5(38)
Gymnosperms – 19(26- 27)
Gymnostoma australianum – 4(22); 6(29); 20(42, 47); 21(30-31)
Gympie Lime – see Citrus australis
Gynura crepioides – see Crassocephalum sarcobasis
Gypsum, soil additive – 3(88); 13(77); 15(49); 16(52); 22(15)