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Index of Latin Names: X

Latin Name	Common Name	Habit	Height	Hardiness	Growth	Soil	Shade	Moisture	Edible	Medicinal	Other
Lonicera involucrata	Twinberry, Twinberry honeysuckle	Shrub	1.2	4-8	M	LMH	N	M	2	2	2
x Sorbaronia hybrid	Aronia x mountain ash	Tree	3.0	3-8	M	LMH	N	M	3	0	2
x Sorbocrataegus hybrid	Haw x mountain ash	Tree	3.0	3-8	M	LMH	N	M	5	0	2
x Sorbopyrus hybrid	Pear x mountain ash	Tree	4.0	3-8	M	LMH	N	M	4	0	2
Xanthium commune	Canada cocklebur	Annual	1.5	0-0		LMH	N	M	1	0
Xanthium spinosum	Spiny Cocklebur	Annual	0.5	6-9		LMH	N	M	0	1	0
Xanthium strumarium	Cocklebur, Rough cocklebur, Canada cocklebur	Annual	0.8	6-9		LMH	N	DM	1	3	2
Xanthoceras sorbifolium	Yellowhorn	Shrub	6.0	4-7	S	LMH	N	DM	3	0
Xanthorhiza simplicissima	Yellowroot	Shrub	1.0	5-9	F	LMH	FSN	MWe	0	2	3
Xanthorrhoea australis	Grasstree	Perennial	1.0	-		LM	N	M	2	1	2
Xanthostemon verdugonianus	Mangkono	Tree	30.0	10-12	S	LMH	N	M	0	0	4
Xanthostemon verus	Iron Wood	Tree	10.0	10-12	M	LMH	N	M	0	0	4
Xerophyllum tenax	Indian Basket Grass, Common beargrass	Perennial	1.2	4-8	S	LM	SN	M	1	1	2
Xylosma japonica		Tree	25.0	7-10		LMH	SN	DM	1	1	2
Xyris caroliniana	Carolina Yelloweyed Grass	Perennial	1.0	-		LMH	SN	MWe	0	1

Growth: S = slow M = medium F = fast. Soil: L = light (sandy) M = medium H = heavy (clay). pH: A = acid N = neutral B = basic (alkaline). Shade: F = full shade S = semi-shade N = no shade. Moisture: D = dry M = Moist We = wet Wa = water. Rating: 1 = Minor 5 = Great.

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