Number of saplings planted in public streets and roads, by species, from May to June 1996.
| Common name/species | No. of trees | % |
|---|---|---|
| Cássia amarela (Senna siamea) | 132 | 39.4 |
| Sombreiro (Clitoria fairchildiana) | 57 | 17.0 |
| Espirradeira (Nerium oleander) | 55 | 16.4 |
| Palmeira dendê (Elaeis guineensis) | 21 | 6.3 |
| Felício (Felicium decipiens) | 20 | 6.0 |
| Acácia cubana (Thespesia populnea) | 17 | 5.0 |
| Pau-brasil (Caesalpinia echinata) | 8 | 2.4 |
| Algodão-da-praia (Hybiscus pernambucensis) | 7 | 2.1 |
| Jasmim-natal (Lagerstroemia indica) | 5 | 1.5 |
| Mororó (Bauhinia variegata) | 4 | 1.2 |
| Palmeira imperial (Roystone regia) | 3 | 0.9 |
| Espatódea (Spathodea campanulata) | 2 | 0.6 |
| Cássia-cordão-de-ouro (Cassia fistula) | 1 | 0.3 |
| Cássia rosa (Cassia rosea) | 1 | 0.3 |
| Sibipiruma (Caesalpinia peltophoroides) | 1 | 0.3 |
| Ipê roxo (Tabebuia spp.) | 1 | 0.3 |
| Total | 335 | 100.0 |