Rewilding starts at home, and together, we can rebuild the green corridors our city needs. Our Native Plant List—a community-contributed record of species at Pulai Trail—is here to help you get started. We hope this inspires you to bring a piece of the forest into your own garden.
Plant List
Groundcover
| Scientific name | Common name | Photo |
| Aglaonema costatum | spotted evergreen |  |
| Asystasia gangetica | chinese violet |  |
| Coleus | daun ati-ati |  |
| Kampferia galangal | cekur |  |
| Kampferia elegans | cekur batik |  |
| Mentha javanica | pudina |  |
| Persicaria odorata | daun kesum |  |
| Piper sarmentosum | daun kadok |  |
| Pteris inseformis | slender brake fern |  |
| Selaginella intermedia ” Black Form” | jambul merak |  |
| Selaginella wildenowii | paku merak |  |
| Strobilanthes alternata | red ivy |  |
Climbers
| Scientific name | Common name | Photo |
| Cissus quadrangularis | patah tulang |  |
| clitoria ternatea | blue pea flower |  |
| Desmos chinensis | kenanga hutan |  |
| Hoya spp | wax flower |  |
| Petraeovitex bambusetorum | Nong nooch |  |
| Piper betel | sireh |  |
| Porana volubilis | snow vine |  |
| Quiscalis indica | rangoon creeper |  |
| Raphidora tetrasperma | mini-monstera |  |
| Scindapsus pictus | silver pothos |  |
| Valaris glabra | kesidang |  |
Small Shrubs (~0.6m Tall)
| Scientific name | Common name | Photo |
| Arundina graminifolia | bamboo orchid |  |
| Aglaonema | chinese evergreen |  |
| Aglaonema | Silver Queen | |
| Alpinia galangal | lengkuas |  |
| Begonia | begonia |  |
| Barleria cristata | phillipine violet |  |
| Caladium spp | pokok keladi |  |
| Cucurligo latifolia | lemba |  |
| Curcuma zedoaria | kunyit putih |  |
| Cymbopogon citratus | serai |  |
| Euodia | pot of gold |  |
| globba spp | dancing girls/meroyan |  |
| Homalomena rubescens | kemoyang |  |
| Ortosiphon aristratus | misai kuching |  |
| Ocimum basilicum var. thyrsiflora | thai basil |  |
| Pandanus amaryllifolius | pandan |  |
| Spathoglottis plicata | ground orchid |  |
| Tacca chantrieri | bunga kelawar |  |
Medium–Large Shrubs
| Scientific name | Common name | Photo |
| Ardisia eliptica | mata Pelandok |  |
| Arundinaria sp | bambu orchid |  |
| alpina zerumbet | shell ginger |  |
| Cassia alata | gelenggang |  |
| cananga odorata dwarf | dwarf ylang-ylang |  |
| Clerodendron graminifolium | white butterfly bush |  |
| Clerodendron paniculatum | pagoda flower/pepanggil |  |
| Citrus aurantifolia | limau nipis |  |
| Citrus x microphylla | limau kasturi |  |
| Cheliocostus speciosus | spiral ginger |  |
| Cheliocostus speciosus var | variegated spiral ginger |  |
| Crinium asiaticum | Bakong |  |
| Croton ** | daun puding |  |
| Dellenia suffruticosa | Simpoh Air |  |
| Etlinger elator | bunga kantan |  |
| Gardenia tuibifera | Kula gardenia |  |
| Hedychium cornoarium | gandarsuli |  |
| Hibiscus tiliaccius | sea hibiscus |  |
| Hibiscus tiliaccius variegata | variegated sea hibiscus |  |
| Homalomena | kemoyang |  |
| Ixora javanica ( red) | jejarum |  |
| Justica bentonica | white shrimp plant |  |
| Justica gendarusa | gandarusa |  |
| Justica gendarusa variegated | gandarusa variegated |  |
| Melastoma imbricatum | senduduk putih |  |
| Melastoma malabrathicum | senduduk |  |
| murraya paniculata | kemuning |  |
| Mussaenda glauca | adap-adap |  |
| Mussaenda pubescens |  |
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| Ocimum tenuiflorum | tulsi |  |
| Ocimum basilicum | lemon basil |  |
| Ocimum basilicum var. thyrsiflora | Thai basil |  |
| Ortosiphon aristratus | misai kuching |  |
| Pluchea indica | beluntas |  |
| Pseuderanthemum graciliflorum | tempang puteri |  |
| Rhodomyrtus tomentosa | kemunting |  |
| Sambacus javanica | sengitan |  |
| spathoglottis plicata | ground orchid |  |
| Tabernaemontana divaricata dwarf | dwarf susun kelapa |  |
| Tabernaemontana corymbosa | jelutong badak |  |
| Tacca chantreiri | bat flower |  |
| Triphasia trifolia | lime berry |  |
| Wrightia religiosa | water jasmine |  |
Trees
| Scientific name | Common name | Photo |
| Adenanthera pavonina | saga |  |
| Artocarpus integer | cempedak |  |
| Artocarpus heterophylla | nangka |  |
| Averrhoa bilimbi | belimbing buluh |  |
| Avverhoa carambola | star fruit |  |
| Barringtonia racemosa | putat |  |
| Baccaureya motleyana | rambai |  |
| Cananga odorata | pokok kenanga |  |
| Citrus x hystrix | kaffir lime |  |
| Cynometra cauliflora | buah nam-nam |  |
| Durio oxleyanus | durian beludu |  |
| Dimocarpus longan | mata kucing |  |
| Dellininia indica | Simpoh |  |
| Ficus deltoidea | mas cotek |  |
| Ficus benjamina | Ara |  |
| Gardenia carinata | Randa |  |
| Mangifera foetida | bachang |  |
| Murraya koenigii | daun kari |  |
| Nephelium lappaceum | rambutan |  |
| Syzygium aromaticum | gelam tikus |  |
| Syzygium campanulatum | kelat paya |  |
| Syzygium zeylanicum | kelat |  |
| Triphasia trifolia | lime berry |  |
| Vitex negundo | lemuni hitam |  |
| Vitex trifolia | lemuni |  |
Palms
| Scientific name | Common name | Photo |
| Arenga pinnata | Palma kabong/ sugar palm |  |
| Caryota mitis | fish-tail palm |  |
Water Marginal Plants
| Scientific name | Common name | Photo |
| Alpinia conchigera | lengkuas ranting |  |
| Lepironia articulata | kercut |  |
| Centella asiatica | daun pagaga |  |
| Nymphaea nouchali | blue water lily |  |
| Nelumbo nucifera | lotus |  |
| Pontederia hastata | Kacang layar |  |