Some of the families description
- Acanthaceae - Large family of tropical herbal, shrubs, twines and epiphytes (plants growing on another plant)
- Apocynaceae - Trees, shrubs, herbs, and lianas commonly called dogbane family
- Arecaceae - Palms
- Asteraceae - Aster, daisy, or sunflower
- Bignonaceae - Bigonias
- Combretaceae - Large family of flowering plants in the order Myrtales
- Convolvulaceae -Bindweed, Morning glory
- Costaceae - In the order of Zingiberales like banana, bird of paradise, edible ginger
- Cyperaceae - Sedges
- Dilleniaceae - Dillenia and Hibbertia, shrubs and trees and climbers having leathery leaves or flattened leaflike stems
- Euphorbiaceae - Spurge
- Fabaceae - Legumes, beans or peas
- Heliconiaceae - Heliconias
- Lamiaceae - Mint or deadnettle
- Malvaceae - Mallows
- Melastromataceae - Melastromes
- Myrtaceae - Myrtles
- Oleandraceae - Ferns
- Oxalidaceae - Wood sorrels
- Poaceae - True grass
- Rubiaceae - Coffee, Madder, or Bedstraws
- Verbenaceae - Vervina or Vervain families
- Zingiberaceae - Gingers