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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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Abutilon grandiflorum G.Don

 

Malvaceae 73 36 Observations

Abutilon hirtum (Lam.) Sweet

Florida keys indian mallow

Malvaceae 66 44 Observations

Abutilon mauritianum (Jacq.) Medik.

Wild abutilon

Malvaceae 140 67 Observations

Abutilon pannosum (G.Forst.) Schltdl.

 

Malvaceae 35 15 Observations

Acacia brevispica Harms

White acacia

Fabaceae 51 37 Observations

Acacia drepanolobium Sjostedt

Whistling Thorn

Fabaceae 58 37 Observations

Acacia etbaica Schweinf.

 

Fabaceae 77 28 Observations

Acacia goetzei Harms

Purple-pod thorn

Fabaceae 4 1 Observation

Acacia hockii De Wild.

Kansanyiña

Fabaceae 34 22 Observations

Acacia mellifera (M.Vahl) Benth.

Blackthorn

Fabaceae 108 50 Observations

Acacia nilotica (L.) Delile

Gum arabic tree

Fabaceae 216 118 Observations

Acacia senegal (L.) Willd.

Algarrobo River

Fabaceae 95 20 Observations

Acacia seyal Delile

Talh

Fabaceae 158 76 Observations

Acacia thomasii Harms

 

Fabaceae 51 16 Observations

Acacia tortilis (Forssk.) Hayne

Umbrella thorn

Fabaceae 236 135 Observations

Acacia xanthophloea Benth.

Fevertree

Fabaceae 144 64 Observations

Acalypha crenata Hochst. ex A. Rich.

 

Euphorbiaceae 47 25 Observations

Achyranthes aspera L.

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

Amaranthaceae 684 451 Observations

Acmella caulirhiza Delile

Aaku Mella (ఆకు మెల్ల)

Asteraceae 102 67 Observations

Acokanthera schimperi (A. DC.) Schweinf.

Arrow-poison Tree

Apocynaceae 31 13 Observations

Actiniopteris semiflabellata Pic.Serm.

 

Pteridaceae 37 22 Observations

Adenia volkensii Harms

Kiliambiti

Passifloraceae 73 37 Observations

Adenostemma mauritianum DC.

 

Asteraceae 11 5 Observations

Aeollanthus densiflorus Ryding

 

Lamiaceae 14 7 Observations

Aerva javanica (Burm.f.) Juss. ex Schult.

Java aerva

Amaranthaceae 71 32 Observations

Aerva lanata (L.) Juss.

Manèk manoe

Amaranthaceae 66 45 Observations

Afrocarpus falcatus (Thunb.) C. N. Page

Bastard yellowwood

Podocarpaceae 20 11 Observations

Agelanthus oehleri (Engl.) Polhill & Wiens

 

Loranthaceae 3 2 Observations

Agelanthus zizyphifolius (Engl.) Polhill & Wiens

 

Loranthaceae 6 4 Observations

Ageratum conyzoides (L.) L.

Tropical whiteweed

Asteraceae 562 432 Observations

Ajuga integrifolia Buch.-Ham.

 

Lamiaceae 17 10 Observations

Albuca abyssinica Jacq.

 

Asparagaceae 67 25 Observations

Albuca virens (Lindl.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt

 

Asparagaceae 23 9 Observations

Alisma plantago-aquatica L.

Water-plantain

Alismataceae 1,350 987 Observations

Allophylus rubifolius (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Engl.

 

Sapindaceae 46 20 Observations

Aloe amudatensis Reynolds

 

Xanthorrhoeaceae 102 46 Observations

Aloe ellenbeckii A.Berger

 

Xanthorrhoeaceae 40 19 Observations

Aloe lateritia Engl.

 

Xanthorrhoeaceae 51 27 Observations

Aloe secundiflora Engl.

African Aloe

Xanthorrhoeaceae 82 53 Observations

Alternanthera pungens Kunth

Creeping chaffweed

Amaranthaceae 129 79 Observations

Alysicarpus glumaceus (Vahl) DC.

 

Fabaceae 23 8 Observations

Amaranthus dubius Mart. ex Thell.

Spleen amaranth

Amaranthaceae 66 58 Observations

Ammannia baccifera L.

Monarch redstem

Lythraceae 17 10 Observations

Ammocharis tinneana (Kotschy & Peyr.) Milne-Redh. & Schweick.

Northern ammocharis

Amaryllidaceae 53 27 Observations

Andropogon chinensis (Nees) Merr.

 

Poaceae 4 1 Observation

Andropogon schirensis Hochst.

 

Poaceae 6 2 Observations

Aneilema brenanianum Faden

 

Commelinaceae 6 3 Observations

Aneilema hockii De Wild.

 

Commelinaceae 77 25 Observations

Aneilema johnstonii K. Schum.

 

Commelinaceae 41 16 Observations

Anthemis tigreensis J. Gay ex A. Rich.

 

Asteraceae 3 2 Observations

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