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× Brassocattleya litoralis Campacci

South Brasilian Orchid

Orchidaceae 1 1 Observation

Abarema adenophora (Ducke) Barneby & J.W.Grimes

 

Fabaceae 2 1 Observation

Abarema brachystachya (DC.) Barneby & J.W.Grimes

Pearl Eyes

Fabaceae 5 3 Observations

Abarema ferruginea (Benth.) Pittier

Thumblina

Fabaceae 3 3 Observations

Abarema filamentosa (Benth.) Pittier

Blondie

Fabaceae 4 1 Observation

Abarema jupunba (Willd.) Britton & Killip

Soapwood

Fabaceae 36 9 Observations

Abarema mataybifolia (Sandwith) Barneby & J.W.Grimes

 

Fabaceae 28 4 Observations

Abolboda poarchon Seub.

Spider wort

Xyridaceae 3 1 Observation

Abrus precatorius L.

Rosarypea

Fabaceae 313 234 Observations

Abuta grandifolia (Mart.) Sandwith

URMOM

Menispermaceae 12 9 Observations

Abuta rufescens Aubl.

 

Menispermaceae 4 4 Observations

Abutilon grandifolium (Willd.) Sweet

Hairy Indian mallow

Malvaceae 221 139 Observations

Abutilon indicum (L.) Sweet

Indian abutilon

Malvaceae 161 110 Observations

Acacia cultriformis A.Cunn. ex G.Don

Knife acacia

Fabaceae 41 23 Observations

Acacia dealbata Link

Mimosa

Fabaceae 4,452 3,486 Observations

Acacia longifolia (Andrews) Willd.

Golden-rods

Fabaceae 695 527 Observations

Acacia mearnsii De Wild.

Black wattle

Fabaceae 782 444 Observations

Acacia melanoxylon R.Br.

Australian Blackwood

Fabaceae 781 537 Observations

Acacia podalyriifolia A.Cunn. ex G.Don

Pearl wattle

Fabaceae 18 10 Observations

Acaena myriophylla Lindl.

Cadillo

Rosaceae 10 4 Observations

Acalypha arvensis Poepp.

Field copperleaf

Euphorbiaceae 38 9 Observations

Acalypha diversifolia Jacq.

 

Euphorbiaceae 44 9 Observations

Acalypha herzogiana Pax & K.Hoffm.

Dwarf chenilleplant

Euphorbiaceae 11 7 Observations

Acalypha macrostachya Jacq.

Fire Dragon

Euphorbiaceae 102 43 Observations

Acalypha multicaulis Müll.Arg.

 

Euphorbiaceae 11 7 Observations

Acalypha villosa Jacq.

 

Euphorbiaceae 11 2 Observations

Acanthospermum australe (Loefl.) Kuntze

Sheepbur

Asteraceae 49 35 Observations

Acanthospermum hispidum DC.

Bristly starbur

Asteraceae 99 63 Observations

Acanthostachys strobilacea (Schult. & Schult.f.) Klotzsch

 

Bromeliaceae 7 4 Observations

Acca sellowiana (O.Berg) Burret

Pineapple-guava

Myrtaceae 946 720 Observations

Achetaria azurea (Linden) V.C.Souza

 

Plantaginaceae 5 2 Observations

Achillea millefolium L.

Common yarrow

Asteraceae 23,000 19,327 Observations

Achyranthes aspera L.

Burweed

Amaranthaceae 652 432 Observations

Achyrocline tomentosa Rusby

 

Asteraceae 3 1 Observation

Acianthera bragae (Ruschi) F.Barros

 

Orchidaceae 1 1 Observation

Acianthera fockei (Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase

 

Orchidaceae 3 2 Observations

Acianthera luteola (Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase

 

Orchidaceae 1 1 Observation

Acianthera pubescens (Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase

 

Orchidaceae 9 5 Observations

Acianthera recurva (Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase

 

Orchidaceae 1 1 Observation

Acianthera yauaperyensis (Barb.Rodr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase

 

Orchidaceae 1 1 Observation

Acicarpha bonariensis (Pers.) Herter

 

Calyceraceae 4 1 Observation

Acicarpha tribuloides Juss.

Madam gorgon

Calyceraceae 17 10 Observations

Acioa guianensis Aubl.

 

Chrysobalanaceae 22 13 Observations

Aciotis purpurascens (Aubl.) Triana

 

Melastomataceae 16 5 Observations

Aciotis rubricaulis (Mart. ex DC.) Triana

 

Melastomataceae 56 8 Observations

Acmella decumbens (Sm.) R.K.Jansen

Creeping spotflower

Asteraceae 10 3 Observations

Acmella oleracea (L.) R.K.Jansen

Brazilian cress

Asteraceae 136 107 Observations

Acmella pusilla (Hook. & Arn.) R.K.Jansen

Dwarf spotflower

Asteraceae 10 5 Observations

Acmella uliginosa (Sw.) Cass.

Marsh para cress

Asteraceae 43 21 Observations

Acritopappus longifolius (Gardner) R.M.King & H.Rob.

 

Asteraceae 3 1 Observation

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