Malesia Plants of Malesia 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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Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench

Okra

Malvaceae 1,165 984 Observations

Abelmoschus manihot (L.) Medik.

Manioc-hibiscus

Malvaceae 74 53 Observations

Abelmoschus moschatus Medik.

Musk okra

Malvaceae 173 91 Observations

Abildgaardia ovata (Burm.f.) Kral

Flatspike sedge

Cyperaceae 2 2 Observations

Abroma augustum (L.) L.f.

Devil's-cotton

Malvaceae 39 19 Observations

Abrus precatorius L.

Rosarypea

Fabaceae 347 258 Observations

Abutilon auritum (Wall. ex Link) Sweet

Asian Indian-Mallow

Malvaceae 1 1 Observation

Abutilon indicum (L.) Sweet

Indian abutilon

Malvaceae 180 122 Observations

Acacia auriculiformis A.Cunn. ex Benth.

Darwin black wattle

Fabaceae 104 61 Observations

Acacia baileyana F.Muell.

Bailey's acacia

Fabaceae 521 407 Observations

Acacia confusa Merr.

Formosan koa

Fabaceae 27 16 Observations

Acacia cultriformis A.Cunn. ex G.Don

Knife acacia

Fabaceae 51 28 Observations

Acacia decurrens (J.C.Wendl.) Willd.

Green wattle

Fabaceae 38 22 Observations

Acacia falcata Willd.

Burra acacia

Fabaceae 11 5 Observations

Acacia linifolia (Vent.) Willd.

White wattle

Fabaceae 15 7 Observations

Acacia longifolia (Andrews) Willd.

Golden-rods

Fabaceae 833 631 Observations

Acacia mangium Willd.

Black wattle

Fabaceae 190 125 Observations

Acacia podalyriifolia A.Cunn. ex G.Don

Pearl wattle

Fabaceae 34 22 Observations

Acacia pycnantha Benth.

Australian golden wattle

Fabaceae 309 228 Observations

Acacia retinodes Schltdl.

Swamp Wattle

Fabaceae 1,792 1,335 Observations

Acacia suaveolens (Sm.) Willd.

Sweet acacia

Fabaceae 37 24 Observations

Acaciella angustissima (Mill.) Britton & Rose

Prairie acacia

Fabaceae 56 45 Observations

Acalypha amentacea Roxb.

Match-Me-If-You-Can

Euphorbiaceae 7 5 Observations

Acalypha arvensis Poepp.

Field copperleaf

Euphorbiaceae 45 13 Observations

Acalypha australis L.

Asian copperleaf

Euphorbiaceae 35 22 Observations

Acalypha caturus Blume

 

Euphorbiaceae 4 1 Observation

Acalypha indica L.

Indian acalypha

Euphorbiaceae 270 214 Observations

Acalypha paniculata Miq.

 

Euphorbiaceae 7 2 Observations

Acalypha siamensis Oliv. ex Gage

Wild tea

Euphorbiaceae 28 14 Observations

Acanthophippium splendidum J.J.Sm.

 

Orchidaceae 21 21 Observations

Acanthospermum australe (Loefl.) Kuntze

Sheepbur

Asteraceae 57 39 Observations

Acanthospermum hispidum DC.

Bristly starbur

Asteraceae 92 66 Observations

Acanthus ilicifolius L.

Mangrove-holly

Acanthaceae 48 36 Observations

Acer laurinum Hassk.

 

Sapindaceae 1 1 Observation

Achillea alpina L.

Chinese yarrow

Asteraceae 13 8 Observations

Achillea millefolium L.

Common yarrow

Asteraceae 24,498 20,501 Observations

Achillea ptarmica L.

Sneezewort

Asteraceae 3,095 2,401 Observations

Achyranthes aspera L.

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

Amaranthaceae 724 479 Observations

Achyranthes bidentata Blume

Nui Xi

Amaranthaceae 19 12 Observations

Acmella oleracea (L.) R.K.Jansen

Toothacheplant

Asteraceae 178 132 Observations

Acmella paniculata (Wall. ex DC.) R.K.Jansen

Panicled Spot Flower

Asteraceae 9 8 Observations

Acmella radicans (Jacq.) R.K.Jansen

 

Asteraceae 16 8 Observations

Acmella uliginosa (Sw.) Cass.

Marsh para cress

Asteraceae 49 24 Observations

Acorus calamus L.

Sweet-flag

Acoraceae 560 427 Observations

Acorus gramineus Aiton

Grassy-leaved sweet flag

Acoraceae 66 54 Observations

Acrachne racemosa (B.Heyne ex Roth) Ohwi

Goosegrass

Poaceae 1 1 Observation

Acronychia pedunculata (L.) Miq.

 

Rutaceae 1 1 Observation

Acrostichum aureum L.

Leather fern

Pteridaceae 233 193 Observations

Acrotrema costatum Jack

 

Dilleniaceae 9 7 Observations

Actinodaphne borneensis Meisn.

 

Lauraceae 5 3 Observations

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