Important information on syrup of ipecac

SAFE PLANTS

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Common Name
Scientific Name

A

African daisy
Arctotis spp.

African violet
Saintpaulia ionantha

Aluminum plant
Pilea spp.

Alyssum
Alyssum spp.

B

Baby's tears
Soleirolia soleirolii

Bachelor's button
Centaurea cyanus

Balloon flower
Platycodon grandiflorus

Bamboo
Bambusa multiplex

Bamboo, Golden
Phyllostachys aurea

Bee balm
Monarda spp.

Bellflower
Campanula spp.

Bird of paradise
Strelitzia reginae

Bird's nest fern
Asplenium nidus

Black-eyed Susan vine
Thunbergia alata

Blue marguerite
Felicia amelloides

Boston fern
Nephrolepis exaltata

Bottlebrush
Callistemon spp.

Brush cherry
Syzygium spp.

Butterfly bush
Buddleia davidii

C

California poppy
Eschscholzia californica

Camellia
Camellia japonica

Canna lily
Canna generalis

Carob tree
Ceratonia siliqua

Carpet bugle
Ajuga reptans

Cast iron plant
Aspidistra elatior

China aster
Callistephus chinensis

China doll
Radermachera spp.

Christmas cactus
Schlumber gera bridgesii

Cockscomb
Celosia spp.

Coleus
Coleus hybridus

Coreopsis
Coreopsis grandiflora

Coral bells
Heuchera sanguinea

Corn plant
Dracaena spp.

Cosmos
Cosmos bipinnatus

Crape myrtle
Lagerstroemia indica

Crocus, Spring-blooming
Crocus vernus
(Other species in the genus may be toxic.)

Crown-pink
Lychnis coronaria

D

Dahlia
Dahlia hybrids

Dandelion
Taraxacum officinale

Daylily
Hemerocallis spp.

Douglas fir
Pseudotsuga spp.

Dracaena
Dracaena spp.

E

Easter lily
Lilium longiflorum

Escallonia
Escallonia spp.

Eugenia
Syzygium spp.

Evening primrose
Oenothera caespitosa

F

False spiraea
Astilbe spp.

Flame violet
Episcia cupreata

Flowering maple
Abutilon spp.

Forget-me-not
Myosotis spp.

Freesia
Freesia spp.

Fuchsia
Fuchsia spp.

G

Gardenia
Gardenia jasminoides

Globe thistle
Echinops exaltatus

Gloxinia
Sinningia speciosa

Goldfish plant
Columnea spp.

Grape hyacinth
Muscari spp.

H

Hare's-foot fern
Polypodium aureum

Hawthorn
Crataegus spp.

Heart-of-flame bromeliad
Bromelia spp.

Hen and chicks
Echeveria spp.

Hens and chickens
Sempervivum tectorum

Hibiscus
Hibiscus spp.

Honey locust
Gleditsia triacanthos

I

Ice plant
Aptenia, Carpobrotus and Lampranthus spp.

Impatiens
Impatiens spp.

India hawthorn
Raphiolepis spp.

J

Japanese aralia
Fatsia japonica

Job's tears
Coix lacryma-jobi

K

L

Lavender
Lavandula angustifolia

Lipstick plant
Aeschynanthus spp.

Liriope
Liriope muscari

M

Magnolia, Star
Magnolia stellata

Maidenhair fern
Adiantum spp.

Manzanita
Arctostaphylos spp.

Meadow sweet
Astilbe spp.

Mirror plant
Coprosma spp.

Money plant
Lunaria annua

Moneywort
Lysimachia nummularia

Mosaic plant
Fittonia spp.

Mountain ash
Sorbus aucuparia

Mulberry
Morus spp.

N

Nasturtium
Tropaeolum majus

Neoregelia bromeliad
Neoregelia spp.

Nerve plant
Fittonia spp.

O

Orchids
Cattleya spp.
Epidendrum spp.
Oncidium spp.
Paphiopedilum

P

Pachysandra
Pachysandra terminalis

Palms
(Most houseplant palms are nontoxic
except fishtail palm, Caryota spp.)

Palo Verde
Cercidium spp.

Passion vine
Passiflora spp.

Peperomia
Peperomia spp.

Persian violet
Exacum affine

Petunia
Petunia hybrida

Phlox
Phlox paniculata

Photinia
Photinia spp.

Piggy-back plant
Tolmiea menziesii

Pine tree
Pinus spp.

Pink polka-dot plant
Hypoestes spp.

Pittosporum
Pittosporum tobira

Plantain lily
Hosta spp.

Pocketbook plant
Calceolaria spp.

Ponytail plant
Beaucarnea recurvata

Portulaca
Portulaca spp.

Prayer plant
Maranta leuconeura

Purple coneflower
Echinacea spp.

Purple velvet plant
Gynura aurantiaca

Q

Queen's tears bromeliad
Billbergia spp.

R

Rattlesnake plant
Calathea spp.

Red-hot poker
Kniphofia uvaria

Rockrose
Cistus spp.

Rosary vine
Ceropegia woodii

S

Sage
Salvia spp.

Silk tree
Albizia julibrissin

Snapdragon
Antirrhinum spp.

Spider flower
Cleome hasslerana

Spider plant
Chlorophytum comosum

Spiraea
Spiraea spp.

Spruce
Picea pungens

Star jasmine
Trachelospermum jasminoides

Statice
Limonium spp.

Stonecrop
Sedum spp.

Strawberry tree
Arbutus unedo

Sunflower
Helianthus annuus

Swedish ivy
Plectranthus spp.

Sweet gum
Liquidambar spp.

Sword fern
Nephrolepis exaltata

Sycamore
Platanus occidentalis

T

Ti plant
Cordyline terminalis

U

Urn plant bromeliad
Aechmea spp.
(Other species in the genus may be toxic.)

V

Viburnum
Viburnum spp.

Vriesea bromeliad
Vriesea spp.

W

Weigela
Weigela spp.

Willow
Salix spp.

X

Y

Yucca
Yucca spp.

Z

Zinnia
Zinnia spp.

 

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