At Copan there are many different species of flora to be found in the park and around the town. Following is a list of some of the species that can be found while at the Copan Valley.

  • For more information on how the Ancient Maya used plants in and around the Copan Valley please visit http://www.tikalpark.com/plants.htm to learn more!
      • Eupatorium imitans Rob.
      • Eupatoriom irisiniodes HBK
      • Lagascea mollis Cav.
      • Melanpodium gracile Less
      • Melanthera aspera (Jacq.) Small
      • Oxalis latifolia H. B. et K.
      • Oxalis naaei DC.
      • Polygala paniculata L.
      • Polygonum punctatum Ell.
      • Polymnia maculata Cav. (L.)
      • Priva lappulacea (L.) Pers.
      • Scoparia dulcis L.
      • Ageratum conyzoides L.
      • Aldama dentate Li & Lex
      • Amaranthus dubius Mart.
      • Amaranthus spinusus L.
      • Argemone mexicana L.
      • Aster bullatus Klaft
      • Baltimora erecta L.
      • Bidens pilosa L.
      • Boerhaavia erecta L.
      • Cassia uniflora Mill.
      • Castilleja arvensis C. & S.
      • Conyza bonariensis (L.) Cronq.
      • Cynodon dactylodon Pers.
      • Galeana pretense L.
      • Lepidium virginicum L.
      • Lobelia cardinalis
      • Lollugo verticillata L.
      • Ocinum micranthum Willd.
      • Oxalis latifolia H. B. et K.
      • Portulacca oleracea L.

 


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