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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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× Brassocattleya litoralis Campacci

South Brasilian Orchid

Orchidaceae 1 1 Observation

Abildgaardia ovata (Burm.f.) Kral

Flatspike sedge

Cyperaceae 2 2 Observations

Abobra tenuifolia (Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.) Cogn.

 

Cucurbitaceae 1 1 Observation

Abolboda poarchon Seub.

Spider wort

Xyridaceae 3 1 Observation

Abrus precatorius L.

Rosarypea

Fabaceae 347 258 Observations

Abuta grandifolia (Mart.) Sandwith

URMOM

Menispermaceae 17 11 Observations

Abuta rufescens Aubl.

 

Menispermaceae 11 6 Observations

Abutilon densiflorum (Hook. & Arn.) Walp.

 

Malvaceae 7 3 Observations

Abutilon grandifolium (Willd.) Sweet

Flowering Maple

Malvaceae 274 171 Observations

Abutilon indicum (L.) Sweet

Indian abutilon

Malvaceae 180 122 Observations

Acacia cultriformis A.Cunn. ex G.Don

Knife acacia

Fabaceae 51 28 Observations

Acacia dealbata Link

Mimosa

Fabaceae 4,933 3,892 Observations

Acacia longifolia (Andrews) Willd.

Golden-rods

Fabaceae 833 631 Observations

Acacia mearnsii De Wild.

Black wattle

Fabaceae 902 518 Observations

Acacia melanoxylon R.Br.

Australian Blackwood

Fabaceae 982 682 Observations

Acacia podalyriifolia A.Cunn. ex G.Don

Pearl wattle

Fabaceae 34 22 Observations

Acaena myriophylla Lindl.

Cadillo

Rosaceae 13 5 Observations

Acalypha arvensis Poepp.

Field copperleaf

Euphorbiaceae 45 13 Observations

Acalypha diversifolia Jacq.

 

Euphorbiaceae 49 11 Observations

Acalypha herzogiana Pax & K.Hoffm.

Dwarf chenilleplant

Euphorbiaceae 23 15 Observations

Acalypha macrostachya Jacq.

Fire Dragon

Euphorbiaceae 107 44 Observations

Acalypha multicaulis Müll.Arg.

 

Euphorbiaceae 11 7 Observations

Acalypha villosa Jacq.

 

Euphorbiaceae 11 2 Observations

Acanthospermum australe (Loefl.) Kuntze

Sheepbur

Asteraceae 57 39 Observations

Acanthospermum hispidum DC.

Bristly starbur

Asteraceae 92 66 Observations

Acanthostachys pitcairnioides (Mez) Rauh & Barthlott

 

Bromeliaceae 2 1 Observation

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

 

Bromeliaceae 9 5 Observations

Achillea millefolium L.

Common yarrow

Asteraceae 24,498 20,501 Observations

Achyranthes aspera L.

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

Amaranthaceae 724 479 Observations

Achyrocline flaccida (Weinm.) DC.

 

Asteraceae 7 2 Observations

Achyrocline saturejoides (Lam.) DC.

 

Asteraceae 38 25 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 23 9 Observations

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

 

Orchidaceae 1 1 Observation

Acianthera teres (Lindl.) Borba

 

Orchidaceae 1 1 Observation

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

 

Orchidaceae 1 1 Observation

Acicarpha tribuloides Juss.

Madam gorgon

Calyceraceae 24 14 Observations

Acioa guianensis Aubl.

 

Chrysobalanaceae 22 13 Observations

Aciotis indecora Triana

 

Melastomataceae 11 2 Observations

Aciotis purpurascens (Aubl.) Triana

 

Melastomataceae 16 5 Observations

Aciotis rubricaulis (Mart. ex DC.) Triana

 

Melastomataceae 60 9 Observations

Acisanthera quadrata Juss. ex Poir.

Camasey-de-Charco

Melastomataceae 6 2 Observations

Acmella alpestris (Griseb.) R.K.Jansen

 

Asteraceae 4 1 Observation

Acmella decumbens (Sm.) R.K.Jansen

Creeping spotflower

Asteraceae 10 3 Observations

Acmella oleracea (L.) R.K.Jansen

Toothacheplant

Asteraceae 178 132 Observations

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

Dwarf spotflower

Asteraceae 13 6 Observations

Acmella uliginosa (Sw.) Cass.

Marsh para cress

Asteraceae 49 24 Observations

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