Caribbean Plants of Guadeloupe Explore

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IUCN Red List DD - Data Deficient LC - Least Concern LR/lc - Least Concern NT - Near Threatened LR/nt - Near Threatened LR/cd - Conservation Dependent VU - Vulnerable EN - Endangered CR - Critically Endangered EW - Extinct in the Wild EX - Extinct

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Abarema jupunba (Willd.) Britton & Killip

Soapwood

Fabaceae 39 11 Observations

Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench

Okra

Malvaceae 1,052 888 Observations

Abelmoschus moschatus Medik.

Musk okra

Malvaceae 160 80 Observations

Abroma augusta (L.) L.f.

Devil's-cotton

Malvaceae 31 16 Observations

Abrus precatorius L.

Rosarypea

Fabaceae 329 244 Observations

Abutilon hirtum (Lam.) Sweet

Florida Keys Indian mallow

Malvaceae 66 44 Observations

Abutilon indicum (L.) Sweet

Monkeybush

Malvaceae 171 115 Observations

Abutilon megapotamicum (A.Spreng.) A.St.-Hil. & Naudin

Dragons breath

Malvaceae 1,659 1,382 Observations

Acacia auriculiformis A.Cunn. ex Benth.

Darwin black wattle

Fabaceae 84 46 Observations

Acacia longifolia (Andrews) Willd.

Sydney golden wattle

Fabaceae 767 577 Observations

Acacia mangium Willd.

Black wattle

Fabaceae 171 111 Observations

Acacia muricata (L.) Willd.

Spineless wattle

Fabaceae 32 17 Observations

Acacia retusa (Jacq.) R.A.Howard

Catch and keep

Fabaceae 1 1 Observation

Acacia tortuosa (L.) Willd.

Poponax

Fabaceae 44 21 Observations

Acalypha alopecuroidea Jacq.

Foxtail copperleaf

Euphorbiaceae 8 3 Observations

Acalypha aristata Kunth

Field copperleaf

Euphorbiaceae 148 92 Observations

Acalypha chamaedrifolia (Lam.) Müll.Arg.

Bastard copperleaf

Euphorbiaceae 7 6 Observations

Acalypha hispida Burm.f.

Philippine-medusa

Euphorbiaceae 862 647 Observations

Acalypha indica L.

Indian acalypha

Euphorbiaceae 249 197 Observations

Acalypha poiretii Spreng.

Poiret's copperleaf

Euphorbiaceae 1 1 Observation

Acalypha wilkesiana Müll.Arg.

Copper leaf

Euphorbiaceae 1,760 1,335 Observations

Acanthocereus tetragonus (L.) Hummelinck

Fairies Castle

Cactaceae 1,651 1,548 Observations

Acanthophoenix rubra (Bory) H.Wendl.

Mascarene Islands cabbage palm

Arecaceae 81 37 Observations

Acanthospermum hispidum DC.

Hispid Starbur

Asteraceae 85 59 Observations

Achillea millefolium L.

Common yarrow

Asteraceae 23,193 19,494 Observations

Achimenes grandiflora (Schiede) DC.

 

Gesneriaceae 67 60 Observations

Achimenes longiflora DC.

 

Gesneriaceae 14 10 Observations

Achyranthes aspera L.

অপাঙ্গ/অপামার্গ (Bangla), Chirchira/Apamarg (Hindi)

Amaranthaceae 682 449 Observations

Acmella oleracea (L.) R.K.Jansen

Brazilian cress

Asteraceae 147 114 Observations

Acmella radicans (Jacq.) R.K.Jansen

 

Asteraceae 8 4 Observations

Acmella uliginosa (Sw.) Cass.

Marsh para cress

Asteraceae 48 23 Observations

Acnistus arborescens (L.) Schltdl.

Hollowheart

Solanaceae 135 75 Observations

Acrocomia aculeata (Jacq.) Lodd. ex Mart.

Macaw palm

Arecaceae 20 10 Observations

Acrocomia karukerana L.H.Bailey

 

Arecaceae 1 1 Observation

Acrostichum aureum L.

Golden leatherfern

Thelypteridaceae 124 95 Observations

Acrostichum danaeifolium Langsd. & Fisch.

Inland leatherfern

Thelypteridaceae 5 2 Observations

Adansonia digitata L.

Baobab Tree

Malvaceae 508 320 Observations

Adenanthera pavonina L.

Red beadtree

Fabaceae 205 129 Observations

Adenium obesum (Forssk.) Roem. & Schult.

Desert-rose

Apocynaceae 3,857 3,345 Observations

Adiantopsis radiata (L.) Fée

 

Pteridaceae 8 4 Observations

Adiantum caudatum L.

Tailed maidenhair

Pteridaceae 10 6 Observations

Adiantum concinnum Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.

Polished maidenhair

Pteridaceae 23 9 Observations

Adiantum hispidulum Sw.

Rough maidenhair

Pteridaceae 237 164 Observations

Adiantum latifolium Lam.

Broad-Leaf Maidenhair

Pteridaceae 65 36 Observations

Adiantum macrophyllum Sw.

Large-Leaf Maidenhair

Pteridaceae 22 9 Observations

Adiantum obliquum Willd.

Oblique Maidenhair

Pteridaceae 4 1 Observation

Adiantum petiolatum Desv.

Stalked Maidenhair

Pteridaceae 18 4 Observations

Adiantum pulverulentum L.

Glossy Maidenhair

Pteridaceae 18 6 Observations

Adiantum pyramidale (L.) Willd.

Pyramid maidenhair

Pteridaceae 3 1 Observation

Adiantum raddianum C.Presl

Delta maidenhair

Pteridaceae 110 87 Observations

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