| Samoan name | Scientific name | Plant family | English name |
| A'atasi | Rorippa sarmentosa | Brassicaceae | Polynesian cress, longrunner |
| Ago, lega when cooked | Curcuma longa | Zingiberaceae | Turmeric |
| Aloalo, also Aloalo fanua, Aloalo sami | Premna serratifolia | Verbenaceae | |
| Aloalo tai | Volkameria inermis | Verbenaceae | glory bower |
| Aloalo vao | Mussaenda raiateensis | Rubiaceae | Pacific mussaenda, Pacific flag-tree |
| Aloe | Aloe vera | Agavaceae | Aloe vera |
| Aoa | Ficus obliqua | Moraceae | Polynesian banyan, strangler fig |
| ʻApu Initia | Anacardium occidentale | Anacardiaceae | Cashew, "Indian Apple" |
| Ateate | Wollastonia biflora | Asteraceae | Beach sunflower |
| ʻAu'auli | Diospyros samoensis | Ebenaceae | Samoan ebony |
| ʻAute Samoa | Hibiscus rosa-sinensis | Malvaceae | Red hibiscus |
| ʻAva, ʻAva Samoa, kava | Piper methysticum | Piperaceae | Kava |
| ʻAvaʻavaaitu | Macropiper puberulum | Piperaceae | hairy piper |
| ʻAvaʻavaaitu sosolo | | | |
| ʻAvaʻavaaitu tu | | | |
| ʻAvapui | Zingiber zerumbet | Zingiberaceae | Wild ginger, shampoo ginger |
| ʻAvapui tuasivi | Alpinia samoensis | Zingiberaceae | Samoan shell-ginger |
| Esi | Papaya, pawpaw |
| Faʻi, moʻe, futi | Musa maclayi | Musaceae | Banana, plantain |
| Fala | Pandanus tectorius | Pandanaceae | Pandanus, screwpine |
| Fau | Hibiscus tiliaceus | Malvaceae | Beach hibiscus |
| Fetau | Calophyllum inophyllum | Clusiaceae | Calophyllum |
| Filimoto | Flacourtia rukam | Flacourtiaceae | Indian plum |
| Fisoa | Colubrina asiatica | Rhamnaceae | latherleaf, Asian nakedwood, Asian snakewood |
| Fiu | Zingiber officinale | Zingiberaceae | Ginger |
| Fu'afu'a | Kleinhovia hospita | Sterculiaceae | guest tree |
| Fue laufao | Epipremnum pinnatum | Araceae | centipede tongavine, dragon-tail plant |
| Fue manogi | Piper graeffei | Piperaceae | |
| Fue moa, Fuefue moa | Ipomoea pes-caprae | Convolvulaceae | Beach morning-glory |
| Fue saina | Mikania micrantha | Asteraceae | Mile-a-minute weed, "Chinese Fue" |
| Fue sina | Vigna marina | Fabaceae | Beach pea |
| Futu | Barringtonia asiatica | Barringtonia | Fish-poison tree |
| Gatae, Gatae Samoa | Erythrina variegata | Fabaceae | Coral tree |
| Ifi | Inocarpus fagifer | Fabaceae | Tahitian chestnut |
| Ifiifi | Atuna excelsa subsp. racemosa, syn. Atuna racemosa | Chrysobalanaceae | tabon-tabon |
| Ifilele | Intsia bijuga | Fabaceae | Fijian vesi, Tongan fehi |
| Kuava | Psidium guajava | Myrtaceae | Guava |
| La'au fai lafa | Senna alata | Fabaceae | Dandlebush, acapulco |
| Laga'ali | Aglaia samoensis | Meliaceae | |
| Lama, tuitui | Aleurites moluccanus | Euphorbiaceae | Candlenut |
| Lau mafiafia | Hoya australis | Asclepiadaceae | Wax plant |
| Lau pata, Lau papata, Pata | Macaranga harveyana | Euphorbiaceae | |
| Lau ti, Ti | Cordyline fruticosa | Euphorbiaceae | Ti leaf |
| Leva | Cerbera manghas | Apocynaceae | sea mango |
| Ma'anunu | Tarenna sambucina | Rubiaceae | |
| Magele | Trema cannabina | Ulmaceae | poison peach |
| Mago | Mangifera indica | Anacardiaceae | mango |
| Makerita | Tagetes erecta | Asteraceae | African marigold |
| Mamala | Omalanthus nutans | Euphorbiaceae | Mamala extract found to be medicinally useful as antiviral therapy |
| Masame | Glochidion ramiflorum | Euphorbiaceae | |
| Matalafi | Psychotria insularum | Rubiaceae | |
| Mati | Ficus tinctoria | Moraceae | Dyer's fig |
| Mautofu | Sida rhombifolia | Malvaceae | Broom weed |
| Mau'utoga | Commelina diffusa | Commelinaceae | Day flower |
| Milo | Thespesia populnea | Malvaceae | Milo, Pacific rosewood |
| Moegalo | Cymbopogon citratus | Poaceae | Lemon grass |
| Moli'aina | Citrus sinensis | Rutaceae | Orange, sweet orange |
| Moso'oi | Cananga odorata | Annonaceae | Perfume tree, ylang-ylang |
| Namulega | Vitex trifolia | Verbenaceae | simpleleaf chastetree |
| Niu,Popo | Cocos nucifera | Arecaceae | Coconut |
| Nonu, Nonu togianonu | Morinda citrifolia | Rubiaceae | Indian mulberry, "noni" |
| Nonu 'ai, Nonu fi'afi'a | Syzygium malaccense | Myrtaceae | Malay apple |
| ʻOʻa | Bischofia javanica | Euphorbiaceae | bishop wood |
| ʻOfe, Ofe Samoa | Schizostachyum glaucifolium | Poaceae | Polynesian bamboo |
| Ogoogo, Ogoogo toto | Laportea interrupta | Urticaceae | Island nettle |
| Ogoogo tea, Ogoogo sina, Ogoogo pa'epa'e | Acalypha lanceolata | Euphorbiaceae | - |
| Pate | Coleus scutellarioides | Lamiaceae | Coleus |
| Polo feu | Capsicum frutescens | Solanaceae | Chilli pepper |
| Poumuli | Securinega flexuosa | Phyllanthaceae | |
| Pua Fiti | Plumeria rubra | Apocynaceae | Plumeria, frangipani |
| Pua Samoa, Tiale | Gardenia taitensis | Rubiaceae | Tahitian gardenia |
| Pua taunofo | Allamanda cathartica | Apocynaceae | Golden trumpet |
| Salato | Dendrocnide harveyi | Urticaceae | Stinging nettle tree |
| Seasea | Syzygium corynocarpum | Myrtaceae | hemp-agrimony, holy rope |
| Soi | Dioscorea bulbifera | Dioscoreaceae | Bitter yam |
| Tagitagi, Tagitagi Samoa | Polyscias fruticosa | Araliaceae | Ming aralia |
| Taipoipoi | Geniostoma ligustrifolium | Loganiaceae | hangehange |
| Talafalu | Micromelum minutum | Rutaceae | limeberry, samui |
| Talie | Terminalia catappa | Combretaceae | Tropical almond |
| Talo | Colocasia esculenta | Araceae | Taro |
| Teuila | Alpinia purpurata | Zingiberaceae | Red ginger. |
| Teve | Amorphophallus paeoniifolius | Araceae | elephant foot yam, whitespot giant arum |
| Tipolo | Citrus medica | Rutaceae | Citron, lemon |
| Togo, Togotogo | Centella asiatica | Apiaceae | Asiatic pennywort |
| Tolo | Saccharum officinarum | Poaceae | Sugarcane |
| U'a | Broussonetia papyrifera | Moraceae | Paper mulberry, used in making tapa |
| Ufi | Boerhavia repens | Nyctaginaceae | Yam |
| ʻUlu | Artocarpus altilis | Moraceae | Breadfruit tree |
| ʻUmala | Ipomoea batatas | Ipomoea | Sweet potato, kumara |
| Usi | Euodia hortensis | Rutaceae | Island musk |
| Vao apulupulu | Chamaesyce hirta | Euphorbiaceae | Garden spurge |
| Vao vai | Peperomia pellucida | Piperaceae | pepper elder, shining bush plant, man to man |
| Vavae | Ceiba pentandra | Malvaceae | Kapok |
| Vi | Spondias dulcis | Anacardiaceae | Polynesian plum, Otaheite apple |
| Vi vao | Physalis angulata | Solanaceae | Wild cape gooseberry |