All plants
The species in the MyArbora catalogue, with their layer and their job in the forest.
304 plants
Pineapple guava
Acca sellowiana
Layer 2 · Understorey
Montpellier maple
Acer monspessulanum
Layer 2 · Understorey
Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Hardy kiwi
Actinidia arguta
Layer 7 · Climbers
Kiwifruit
Actinidia deliciosa
Layer 7 · Climbers
Anise hyssop
Agastache foeniculum
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Buglehead
Ajuga reptans
Layer 5 · Ground cover
Wild leek
Allium ampeloprasum
Layer 6 · Roots
Onion
Allium cepa
Layer 6 · Roots
Welsh onion
Allium fistulosum
Layer 6 · Roots
Garlic
Allium sativum
Layer 6 · Roots
Chives
Allium schoenoprasum
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Ramsons
Allium ursinum
Layer 5 · Ground cover
Crow garlic
Allium vineale
Layer 6 · Roots
Alder
Alnus glutinosa
Layer 1 · Canopy
Lemon verbena
Aloysia citrodora
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Marshmallow
Althaea officinalis
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Saskatoon berry
Amelanchier alnifolia
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Dill
Anethum graveolens
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Garden angelica
Angelica archangelica
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Cherimoya
Annona cherimola
Layer 2 · Understorey
Celery
Apium graveolens
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Celeriac
Apium graveolens var. rapaceum
Layer 6 · Roots
Strawberry tree
Arbutus unedo
Layer 2 · Understorey
Mountain sandwort
Arenaria montana
Layer 5 · Ground cover
Horseradish
Armoracia rusticana
Layer 6 · Roots
Black chokeberry
Aronia melanocarpa
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Wormwood
Artemisia absinthium
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Tarragon
Artemisia dracunculus
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Wild asparagus
Asparagus acutifolius
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
White asparagus
Asparagus albus
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Asparagus
Asparagus officinalis
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Mediterranean saltbush
Atriplex halimus
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Garden orache
Atriplex hortensis
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Daisy
Bellis perennis
Layer 5 · Ground cover
Barberry
Berberis vulgaris
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Beetroot
Beta vulgaris
Layer 6 · Roots
Sea beet
Beta vulgaris subsp. maritima
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Swiss chard
Beta vulgaris var. cicla
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Downy birch
Betula pubescens
Layer 1 · Canopy
Biserrula
Biserrula pelecinus
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Good-King-Henry
Blitum bonus-henricus
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Borage
Borago officinalis
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Wild cabbage
Brassica oleracea
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Turnip
Brassica rapa
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Turnip
Brassica rapa subsp. rapa
Layer 6 · Roots
Boxwood
Buxus sempervirens
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Pot marigold
Calendula officinalis
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Heather
Calluna vulgaris
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Caper bush
Capparis spinosa
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Siberian peashrub
Caragana arborescens
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Caraway
Carum carvi
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Sweet chestnut
Castanea sativa
Layer 1 · Canopy
European nettle tree
Celtis australis
Layer 1 · Canopy
Cornflower
Centaurea cyanus
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Carob
Ceratonia siliqua
Layer 1 · Canopy
Judas tree
Cercis siliquastrum
Layer 2 · Understorey
Japanese quince
Chaenomeles japonica
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Mediterranean dwarf palm
Chamaerops humilis
Layer 2 · Understorey
Fat hen
Chenopodium album
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Chickpea
Cicer arietinum
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Chicory
Cichorium intybus
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Grey-leaved cistus
Cistus albidus
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Gum rockrose
Cistus ladanifer
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Narrow-leaved cistus
Cistus monspeliensis
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Sage-leaved cistus
Cistus salviifolius
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Watermelon
Citrullus lanatus
Layer 7 · Climbers
Lemon tree
Citrus limon
Layer 2 · Understorey
Grapefruit
Citrus paradisi
Layer 2 · Understorey
Mandarin orange
Citrus reticulata
Layer 2 · Understorey
Sweet orange
Citrus sinensis
Layer 2 · Understorey
Bitter orange
Citrus x aurantium
Layer 2 · Understorey
Taro
Colocasia esculenta
Layer 6 · Roots
Bladder senna
Colutea arborescens
Layer 3 · Shrubs
White crowberry
Corema album
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Coriander
Coriandrum sativum
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Cornelian cherry
Cornus mas
Layer 2 · Understorey
Sea green coronilla
Coronilla glauca
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Hazel
Corylus avellana
Layer 2 · Understorey
Sea kale
Crambe maritima
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Common hawthorn
Crataegus monogyna
Layer 2 · Understorey
Melon
Cucumis melo
Layer 7 · Climbers
Cucumber
Cucumis sativus
Layer 7 · Climbers
Pumpkin
Cucurbita maxima
Layer 7 · Climbers
Courgette
Cucurbita pepo
Layer 7 · Climbers
Mediterranean cypress
Cupressus sempervirens
Layer 1 · Canopy
Turmeric
Curcuma longa
Layer 6 · Roots
Quince
Cydonia oblonga
Layer 2 · Understorey
Lemongrass
Cymbopogon citratus
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Cardoon
Cynara cardunculus
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Globe artichoke
Cynara scolymus
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
White Spanish broom
Cytisus multiflorus
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Scotch broom
Cytisus scoparius
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Spanish broom
Cytisus striatus
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Wild carrot
Daucus carota
Layer 6 · Roots
Persimmon
Diospyros kaki
Layer 2 · Understorey
Wild rocket
Diplotaxis tenuifolia
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
False yellowhead
Dittrichia viscosa
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
purple viper's bugloss
Echium plantagineum
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
goumi
Elaeagnus multiflora
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Autumn olive
Elaeagnus umbellata
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Ebbing's silverberry
Elaeagnus x ebbingei
Layer 3 · Shrubs
tree heath
Erica arborea
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Spanish heath
Erica australis
Layer 3 · Shrubs
loquat
Eriobotrya japonica
Layer 2 · Understorey
rocket
Eruca vesicaria
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
field eryngo
Eryngium campestre
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
buckwheat
Fagopyrum esculentum
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Fig tree
Ficus carica
Layer 2 · Understorey
Fennel
Foeniculum vulgare
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Wild strawberry
Fragaria vesca
Layer 5 · Ground cover
Garden strawberry
Fragaria x ananassa
Layer 5 · Ground cover
Narrow-leafed ash
Fraxinus angustifolia
Layer 1 · Canopy
Scrambling gromwell
Glandora prostrata
Layer 5 · Ground cover
Ground ivy
Glechoma hederacea
Layer 5 · Ground cover
Licorice
Glycyrrhiza glabra
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Yellow rockrose
Halimium halimifolium
Layer 3 · Shrubs
English ivy
Hedera helix
Layer 7 · Climbers
Sunflower
Helianthus annuus
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Jerusalem artichoke
Helianthus tuberosus
Layer 6 · Roots
Curry plant
Helichrysum italicum
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Sea buckthorn
Hippophae rhamnoides
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Hop
Humulus lupulus
Layer 7 · Climbers
St. John's wort
Hypericum perforatum
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Hyssop
Hyssopus officinalis
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Holly
Ilex aquifolium
Layer 2 · Understorey
Sweet potato
Ipomoea batatas
Layer 6 · Roots
Black walnut
Juglans nigra
Layer 1 · Canopy
Walnut
Juglans regia
Layer 1 · Canopy
Prickly juniper
Juniperus oxycedrus
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Phoenicean juniper
Juniperus phoenicea
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Hyacinth bean
Lablab purpureus
Layer 7 · Climbers
Lettuce
Lactuca sativa
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Bottle gourd
Lagenaria siceraria
Layer 7 · Climbers
Grass pea
Lathyrus sativus
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Bay laurel
Laurus nobilis
Layer 2 · Understorey
English lavender
Lavandula angustifolia
Layer 3 · Shrubs
French lavender
Lavandula dentata
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Spanish lavender
Lavandula luisieri
Layer 3 · Shrubs
French lavender
Lavandula stoechas
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Lentil
Lens culinaris
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Lovage
Levisticum officinale
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Shrubby gromwell
Lithodora fruticosa
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Honeyberry
Lonicera caerulea
Layer 3 · Shrubs
European honeysuckle
Lonicera periclymenum
Layer 7 · Climbers
Bird's-foot trefoil
Lotus corniculatus
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
White lupin
Lupinus albus
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Yellow lupin
Lupinus luteus
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Goji berry
Lycium barbarum
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Apple
Malus domestica
Layer 2 · Understorey
Common mallow
Malva sylvestris
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Chamomile
Matricaria chamomilla
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Moon trefoil
Medicago arborea
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Bur clover
Medicago polymorpha
Layer 5 · Ground cover
Alfalfa
Medicago sativa
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Yellow sweet clover
Melilotus officinalis
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Lemon balm
Melissa officinalis
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Pennyroyal
Mentha pulegium
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Spearmint
Mentha spicata
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Apple mint
Mentha suaveolens
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Medlar
Mespilus germanica
Layer 2 · Understorey
White mulberry
Morus alba
Layer 2 · Understorey
Black mulberry
Morus nigra
Layer 2 · Understorey
Common myrtle
Myrtus communis
Layer 2 · Understorey
Catnip
Nepeta cataria
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Black cumin
Nigella sativa
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Basil
Ocimum basilicum
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Olive
Olea europaea
Layer 2 · Understorey
Sainfoin
Onobrychis viciifolia
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Sweet marjoram
Origanum majorana
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Oregano
Origanum vulgare
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Serradella
Ornithopus sativus
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
White osyris
Osyris alba
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Blue passionflower
Passiflora caerulea
Layer 7 · Climbers
Passion fruit
Passiflora edulis
Layer 7 · Climbers
Parsnip
Pastinaca sativa
Layer 6 · Roots
Avocado
Persea americana
Layer 1 · Canopy
Reflexed stonecrop
Petrosedum rupestre
Layer 5 · Ground cover
Pale stonecrop
Petrosedum sediforme
Layer 5 · Ground cover
Parsley
Petroselinum crispum
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Lacy phacelia
Phacelia tanacetifolia
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Runner bean
Phaseolus coccineus
Layer 7 · Climbers
Lima bean
Phaseolus lunatus
Layer 7 · Climbers
Common bean
Phaseolus vulgaris
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Narrow-leaved phillyrea
Phillyrea angustifolia
Layer 2 · Understorey
Date palm
Phoenix dactylifera
Layer 1 · Canopy
Cape gooseberry
Physalis peruviana
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Anise
Pimpinella anisum
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Maritime pine
Pinus pinaster
Layer 1 · Canopy
Stone pine
Pinus pinea
Layer 1 · Canopy
Mount Atlas mastic tree
Pistacia atlantica
Layer 2 · Understorey
Mastic tree
Pistacia lentiscus
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Terebinth
Pistacia terebinthus
Layer 2 · Understorey
Pistachio
Pistacia vera
Layer 2 · Understorey
Pea
Pisum sativum
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Ribwort plantain
Plantago lanceolata
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Broadleaf plantain
Plantago major
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Black poplar
Populus nigra
Layer 1 · Canopy
Purslane
Portulaca oleracea
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Creeping cinquefoil
Potentilla reptans
Layer 5 · Ground cover
Primrose
Primula vulgaris
Layer 5 · Ground cover
Self-heal
Prunella vulgaris
Layer 5 · Ground cover
Apricot
Prunus armeniaca
Layer 2 · Understorey
Wild cherry
Prunus avium
Layer 1 · Canopy
Sour cherry
Prunus cerasus
Layer 2 · Understorey
Plum
Prunus domestica
Layer 2 · Understorey
Almond
Prunus dulcis
Layer 2 · Understorey
Portugal laurel
Prunus lusitanica
Layer 2 · Understorey
Peach
Prunus persica
Layer 2 · Understorey
Blackthorn
Prunus spinosa
Layer 2 · Understorey
Carqueja
Pterospartum tridentatum
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Pomegranate
Punica granatum
Layer 2 · Understorey
Iberian wild pear
Pyrus bourgaeana
Layer 2 · Understorey
European pear
Pyrus communis
Layer 2 · Understorey
Portuguese oak
Quercus faginea
Layer 1 · Canopy
Pyrenean oak
Quercus pyrenaica
Layer 1 · Canopy
English oak
Quercus robur
Layer 1 · Canopy
Holm oak
Quercus rotundifolia
Layer 1 · Canopy
Cork oak
Quercus suber
Layer 1 · Canopy
Radish
Raphanus sativus
Layer 6 · Roots
Yellow broom
Retama sphaerocarpa
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Mediterranean buckthorn
Rhamnus alaternus
Layer 2 · Understorey
Black hawthorn buckthorn
Rhamnus lycioides
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Rhubarb
Rheum rhabarbarum
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Tanner's sumach
Rhus coriaria
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Smooth sumac
Rhus glabra
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Staghorn sumach
Rhus typhina
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Blackcurrant
Ribes nigrum
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Redcurrant
Ribes rubrum
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Gooseberry
Ribes uva-crispa
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Dog rose
Rosa canina
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Japanese rose
Rosa rugosa
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Wild madder
Rubia peregrina
Layer 7 · Climbers
Blackberry
Rubus fruticosus
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Raspberry
Rubus idaeus
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Elmleaf blackberry
Rubus ulmifolius
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Sorrel
Rumex acetosa
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Rock sorrel
Rumex induratus
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Rue
Ruta graveolens
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Rusty willow
Salix atrocinerea
Layer 1 · Canopy
Basket willow
Salix viminalis
Layer 1 · Canopy
Spanish sage
Salvia lavandulifolia
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Common sage
Salvia officinalis
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Rosemary
Salvia rosmarinus
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Clary sage
Salvia sclarea
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Elderberry
Sambucus nigra
Layer 2 · Understorey
Cotton lavender
Santolina chamaecyparissus
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Winter savory
Satureja montana
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Peruvian pepper tree
Schinus molle
Layer 2 · Understorey
Golden thistle
Scolymus hispanicus
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Black salsify
Scorzonera hispanica
Layer 6 · Roots
White stonecrop
Sedum album
Layer 5 · Ground cover
Common houseleek
Sempervivum tectorum
Layer 5 · Ground cover
Milk thistle
Silybum marianum
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
White mustard
Sinapis alba
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Common smilax
Smilax aspera
Layer 7 · Climbers
Potato
Solanum tuberosum
Layer 6 · Roots
European goldenrod
Solidago virgaurea
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Smooth sowthistle
Sonchus oleraceus
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Service tree
Sorbus domestica
Layer 1 · Canopy
wild service tree
Sorbus torminalis
Layer 1 · Canopy
Spanish broom
Spartium junceum
Layer 3 · Shrubs
spinach
Spinacia oleracea
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Comfrey
Symphytum officinale
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Russian comfrey
Symphytum x uplandicum
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
French marigold
Tagetes patula
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
African tamarisk
Tamarix africana
Layer 2 · Understorey
feverfew
Tanacetum parthenium
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
tansy
Tanacetum vulgare
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Dandelion
Taraxacum officinale
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
New Zealand spinach
Tetragonia tetragonoides
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Conehead thyme
Thymbra capitata
Layer 5 · Ground cover
Spanish marjoram
Thymus mastichina
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Creeping thyme
Thymus serpyllum
Layer 5 · Ground cover
Thyme
Thymus vulgaris
Layer 5 · Ground cover
Spanish thyme
Thymus zygis
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Large-leaved lime
Tilia platyphyllos
Layer 1 · Canopy
Salsify
Tragopogon porrifolius
Layer 6 · Roots
Strawberry clover
Trifolium fragiferum
Layer 5 · Ground cover
Crimson clover
Trifolium incarnatum
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Red clover
Trifolium pratense
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
White clover
Trifolium repens
Layer 5 · Ground cover
Subterranean clover
Trifolium subterraneum
Layer 5 · Ground cover
Fenugreek
Trigonella foenum-graecum
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Nasturtium
Tropaeolum majus
Layer 5 · Ground cover
Gorse
Ulex europaeus
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Field elm
Ulmus minor
Layer 1 · Canopy
Navelwort
Umbilicus rupestris
Layer 5 · Ground cover
Stinging nettle
Urtica dioica
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Highbush blueberry
Vaccinium corymbosum
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Bilberry
Vaccinium myrtillus
Layer 3 · Shrubs
Valerian
Valeriana officinalis
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Vervain
Verbena officinalis
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Laurustinus
Viburnum tinus
Layer 2 · Understorey
Broad bean
Vicia faba
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Common vetch
Vicia sativa
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Hairy vetch
Vicia villosa
Layer 4 · Herbaceous
Cowpea
Vigna unguiculata
Layer 7 · Climbers
Intermediate periwinkle
Vinca difformis
Layer 5 · Ground cover
Common dog-violet
Viola riviniana
Layer 5 · Ground cover
Fox grape
Vitis labrusca
Layer 7 · Climbers
Grapevine
Vitis vinifera
Layer 7 · Climbers
Ginger
Zingiber officinale
Layer 6 · Roots
Jujube
Ziziphus jujuba
Layer 2 · Understorey