N ANNEX B Recommended Planting List for Jurong Lake District Supports Wildlife Suitable for S/N Species Common Name Habit Conservation status Remarks Small Insects Butterflies Mammals (e.g. Roadsides/ Birds Parks (Bees etc) &/or Moths Bats, Squirrels) Streetscape A rare variety that is not in cultivation. It only grows in 1 Adenia macrophylla var singaporeana - Climber Vulnerable swamp areas in Singapore and Southern Johore. Able to tolerate full sun Scrambling, thorny climber with fragrant flowers; in 2 Oxyceros longiflorus - Climber Vulnerable back mangroves & areas near the sea Clusters of red, lipstick like 3 Aeschynanthus parvifolius Lipstick plant Epiphyte Locally Extinct flowers On trees near the sea and in swamp forests; able to 4 Myrmecodia tuberosa - Epiphyte Locally Extinct tolerate full sun. Attracts ants 5 Amydrium medium - Epiphytic Climber Endangered Previously unknown in cultivation; large plant that 6 Poikilospermum suaveolens - Epiphytic Climber Vulnerable attracts many bird and insect species 7 Bromheadia borneensis - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct Sold as Eria pudica; old 8 Bryobium pudicum - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct mangroves Old mangroves, riversides 9 Bulbophyllum acuminatum - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct and forests 10 Bulbophyllum apodum - Epiphytic Orchid Critically Endangered Sold as Bulbophyllum 11 Bulbophyllum blumei - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct cuspidilingue 12 Bulbophyllum clandestinum - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct 13 Bulbophyllum conccinum - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct Sold as Cirrhopetalum 14 Bulbophyllum flabellum-veneris - Epiphytic Orchid Critically Endangered lepidum 15 Bulbophyllum macranthum Epiphytic Orchid Critically Endangered 16 Bulbophyllum macrochilum - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct Produces masses of flowers 17 Bulbophyllum medusae Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct in response to rain/ dip in temperature 18 Bulbophyllum membranaceum - Epiphytic Orchid Critically Endangered Produces masses of flowers 19 Bulbophyllum patens Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct in response to rain/ dip in temperature Syn. Cirrhopetalum 20 Bulbophyllum pulchellum - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct concinnum 21 Bulbophyllum pupurascens - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct 22 Bulbophyllum restrepia - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct Sold as Bulbophyllum 23 Bulbophyllum ruficaudatum - Epiphytic Orchid Critically Endangered sessile 24 Bulbophyllum striatellum - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct Old mangroves 25 Bulbophyllum tenuifolium - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct Old mangroves 26 Bulbophyllum trifolium - Epiphytic Orchid Vulnerable Riverine trees 27 Bulbophyllum vermiculare - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct 28 Bulbophyllum vesiculosum - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct Old mangroves Not a commonly cultivated species from swamp 29 Claderia viridifolia - Epiphytic Orchid Critically Endangered forests. Large green flowers. 30 Cleisostoma halophilum - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct Mass blooming, well grown specimens can carry up to 31 Coelogyne rochussenii - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct 500 or more flowers on a single plant 32 Coelogyne testacea - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct 33 Crinum asiaticum Seashore Crinum Epiphytic Orchid Critically Endangered Back mangrove, seashore 34 Cymbidium bicolor ssp. pubescens - Epiphytic Orchid Critically Endangered Sold as Cymbidium bicolor 35 Dendrobium lamellatum - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct 36 Dendrobium lobatum - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct 37 Dendrobium microglaphys - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct 38 Dendrobium pandaneti - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct 39 Dendrobium planibulbe Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct 40 Dendrobium prostratum - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct 41 Dendrobium singaporense Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct Is named after Singapore 42 Dendrochilum longifolium - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct 43 Diplocaulobium longicolle - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct Old mangroves 44 Dischidia bengalensis - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct In forests near the sea 45 Eria bractescens - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct Produces masses of flowers 46 Eria floribunda - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct in response to rain/ dip in temperature 47 Eria neglecta - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct 48 Eria nutans - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct 49 Eria pannea Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct 50 Eria pulchella - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct 51 Eria tenuiflora - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct 52 Flickingeria bancana - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct Old mangroves 53 Flickingeria comata - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct Widespread, often on trees 54 Hoya diversifolia - Epiphytic Orchid Critically Endangered in mangroves In secondary forests often near the sea & swamp 55 Hydnophytum formicarium Baboon's head Epiphytic Orchid Critically Endangered forests; able to tolerate full sun. Attracts ants. 56 Lasia spinosa - Epiphytic Orchid Vulnerable Able to tolerate full sun 57 Liparis elegans - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct 58 Micropera fuscolutea - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct 59 Mycaranthes obliqua - Epiphytic Orchid Sold as Eria obliqua Sold as Dendrobium 60 Oxystophyllum carnosum - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct concinnum Sold as Dendrobium 61 Oxystophyllum excavatum - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct excavatum 62 Polystachya concreta - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct Sold as Pomatocalpa 63 Pomatocalpa diffusum - Epiphytic Orchid Critically Endangered latifolia 64 Schoenorchis micrantha - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct 65 Schoenorchis secundiflora - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct 66 Thelasis carinata - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct 67 Thelasis micrantha - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct 68 Thrixispermum calceolus - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct Able to tolerate full sun 69 Trichotosia gracilis - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct 70 Trichotosia velutina - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct 71 Trichotosia vestita - Epiphytic Orchid Locally Extinct 72 Dianella ensifolia Common Dianella Ground Cover Common 73 Dianella ensifolia (Variegated form) Variegated Dianella Ground Cover Cultivated Only 74 Dissotis rotundifolia Spanish Shawl Ground Cover Cultivated Only Ground Cover/ 75 Ipomoea pes-caprae - Common Climber Dwarf Chinese 76 Bambusa multiplex Ground Cover/ Shrub Cultivated Only Bamboo 77 Carissa macrocarpa 'Nana' Dwarf Natal Plum Ground Cover/ Shrub Cultivated Only 78 Duranata 'Dwarf White' Ground Cover/ Shrub Cultivated Only Butterfly nectar plant 79 Duranta 'Variegated Dwarf' Ground Cover/ Shrub Cultivated Only Butterfly nectar plant Will grow into a tree if allowed to; to grow as 80 Ficus benjamina "Variegated White" Banyan Ground Cover/ Shrub Cultivated Only grouncover, hedge or shrub, maintain regularly through pruning Trianular shaped leaves 81 Ficus deltoidea Ground Cover/ Shrub Critically Endangered with large pink/red fruits Forms with pink, white, 82 Ixora Dwarf Hybrids Dwarf Ixora Ground Cover/ Shrub Cultivated Only orange or yellow flowers 83 Pseudomussaenda flava Ground Cover/ Shrub Cultivated Only 84 Schefflera arboricola Variegated form - Ground Cover/ Shrub Cultivated only 85 Serissa foetida 'Snow Leaves' Ground Cover/ Shrub Cultivated Only One of the few orchids that can grow in waterlogged 86 Arundina graminifolia Bamboo Orchid Ground Orchid Common conditions; able to tolerate full sun 87 Bromheadia finlaysoniana Scorpion Orchid Ground Orchid Common Able to tolerate full sun One of the few orchids that can grow in waterlogged 88 Liparis ferruginea Bog orchid Ground Orchid Endangered conditions; able to tolerate full sun 89 Peristylus lacertifer - Ground Orchid Locally Extinct Wet places near sea, swamp 90 Cyrtostachys renda Sealing Wax Palm Palm Critically Endangered forest Uncommon, small palm; only grows in Singapore 91 Rhopaloblaste singaporensis Singapore Palm Palm (Shade) Critically Endangered and a few states in Malaysia. 92 Acorus gramineus Rush Semi Aquatic Cultivated only Large mangrove fern to 3m 93 Acrostichum aureum Golden leather fern Semi Aquatic Common tall Clump forming fern to 2m; 94 Acrostichum speciosum Golden leather fern Semi Aquatic Common can be found in canals and monsoon drains The only aquatic ginger 95 Alpinia aquatica - Semi Aquatic Critically Endangered species; able to tolerate full sun 96 Blechnum orientale Centipede fern Semi Aquatic Common 97 Canna generalis Ornamental Canna Semi Aquatic Cultivated only Large flowered species Yellow flowered species 98 Canna glauca Edible Canna Semi Aquatic Cultivated only with edible rhizomes; can be grown in water Yam with heart shaped, 99 Colocasia esculenta ' Midnight' Purple elephant's ear Semi Aquatic Cultivated only dark purple leaves Green heart shaped leaves 100 Colocasia esculenta ' Mojito Purple elephant's ear Semi Aquatic Cultivated only with purple flecks 101 Conocarpus erectus Semi Aquatic Cultivated only Tree with sliver leaves Long stalks of white blooms, 102 Echinodorus palaefolius Maleati Air Semi Aquatic Cultivated only attractive form 103 Equisetum hymeale Horsetail Semi Aquatic Cultivated only Perch for dragonflies Large arrow like leaves, Arrow leaf pickerel 104 Monochoria hastata Semi Aquatic Naturalized clusters of bluish -purple weed flowers Herb with oval shaped Oval leafed 105 Monochoria vaginalis Semi Aquatic Naturalized leaves and clusters of bluish pondweed -purple