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Listed by common name and followed by botanical name. Please note that if the botanical name is followed by "species, there are anywhere from a few to hundreds of varieties of this plant. With the "species" types, GoogleTM Images will be a tremendous help, and please verify the unique species is acceptable for your birds. Pictures are provided to help identify the plants as parrot/bird safe in case you have a plant that was a gift or came tag-less. Be sure to avoid any plants that have thorns on them. Damage to tongues and eyes is a possibility! This is by no means a complete list but a very comprehensive starting point.

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Common Name
 Purple Passion (1)
Botanical Name
 Gynura aurantiaca		 Common Name
 Pyracantha
Botanical Name
Pyracantha species
Common Name
 Red Margined Dracena
Botanical Name
 Dracena marginta		 Common Name
 Rose
Botanical Name
 Rosa species
Common Name
 Rubber Plant
Botanical Name
Ficus elastica		 Common Name
 Sensitive Plant
 Botanical Name
Mimosa pudica
Common Name
 Sanke Plant
Botanical Name
Sansevieria species		 Common Name
 Spearmint
Botanical Name
 Mentha spicata

Common Name
 Spider Plant
Botanical Name
 Chlorophytum comosum
 		 Common Name
 Staghorn, Elk's Horn
Botanical Name
Platycerium bifurcatum
Common Name
 Star Jasmine
 Botanical Name
 Trachelospermum jasminoides		 Common Name
 String of Beads Plant
Botanical Name
 Senecio rowleyanus
Common Name
 Swedish Ivy
Botanical Name
 Plectranthus australis		 Swedish Ivy Common Name
 Thistle (2)
Botanical Name
 Cirsium species
Common Name
 Ti Plant
Botanical Name
Cordyline terminalis		 Common Name
 Violet
Botanical Name
Viola species
Common Name
 Wandering Jew
Botanical Name
Tradescantia fluminensis		 Common Name
 White Clover
Botanical Name
 Trifolium repens
Common Name
 Yucca
Botanical Name
 Yucca species		 Common Name
 Zebra Plant
Botanical Name
 Aphelandra squarrosa

(1) Also known as Purple Nettle, Velvet Plant

(2) This plant has large sticking spines, can attain eight foot of height. Spines will cause burning and itching.

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Last updated 05/19/2007