Identifica o dos vegetais destinados a arboriza o de Campina Grande-PB

“Lauro Pires Xavier Forestall Kitchen-garden”, located at the banks of Bodocongó dam, in Campina Grande–PB is an important unit run by the city hall in order to preserve and conserve different species. Through the use of the vivarium, it is possible to increase the number of green areas, providing the population with leisure and a better quality of life. The theme of this project is the identification of the arboreal vegetation produced at “Lauro Pires Xavier Forestall Kitchen-garden”. Its objective is to determine the species aimed at the arborization of the city, focusing on their common name, family, scientific name, origin, burden and characteristics. Daily visits to the place were made, and a different form to each of the species was filled. Photographs and bibliographical reviews were also used. According to the studies, a great frequency of the Caesalpiniaceae family was observed; it was noted that the majority of the vegetation produced is native; it was also noted that, among the species which were studied, there are plants which are used in the area of popular medicine, as well as plants with toxic features. “Lauro Pires Xavier Forestall Kitchen-garden” is extremely important for the arborization of the city, where many plants with characteristics which are exclusively for arborization and urban adornment.