| Author | Title | Journal/publisher | Literature ref. no. |
| Biegel, H.M. (1977) | Check-list of ornamental plants used in Rhodesian parks and gardens. | Rhodesia Agricultural Journal. Research Report No. 3. | 16 |
Note that the process of capturing references from species to the literature and the reverse may be incomplete.
| Species found: 36 |
| Acacia mearnsii |
| Acacia podalyriifolia |
| Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha |
| Acacia sieberiana var. woodii |
| Acokanthera schimperi |
| Albizia adianthifolia var. adianthifolia |
| Albizia gummifera |
| Albizia versicolor |
| Alisma plantago-aquatica |
| Allamanda cathartica (cultivated) |
| Alstonia venenata (cultivated) |
| Amaryllis belladonna (cultivated) |
| Annona cherimola (cultivated) |
| Annona muricata (cultivated) |
| Annona reticulata (cultivated) |
| Annona squamosa (cultivated) |
| Ansellia africana |
| Anthocleista grandiflora |
| Antigonon leptopus |
| Aristea ecklonii |
| Asparagus asparagoides |
| Asparagus falcatus |
| Bambusa vulgaris |
| Bauhinia galpinii (cultivated) |
| Bauhinia monandra (cultivated) |
| Bauhinia purpurea (cultivated) |
| Bauhinia tomentosa |
| Bauhinia variegata var. candida (cultivated) |
| Bauhinia variegata var. variegata (cultivated) |
| Bersama abyssinica |
| Bixa orellana (cultivated) |
| Bocconia arborea |
| Cordia africana |
| Cyathea dregei |
| Cymbopogon citratus |
| Phalaris arundinacea |