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Abutilon hirtum (Lam.) Sweet

Florida Keys Indian mallow

Malvaceae 66 44 Observations

Abutilon indicum (L.) Sweet

Monkeybush

Malvaceae 171 115 Observations

Abutilon theophrasti Medik.

Velvetleaf

Malvaceae 2,457 1,925 Observations

Acacia farnesiana Willd.

Ellington's curse

Mimosaceae 53 24 Observations

Acacia paradoxa DC.

Paradox acacia

Mimosaceae 48 28 Observations

Acacia raddiana Savi

Twirlifruit Acacia

Mimosaceae 33 13 Observations

Acacia salicina Lindl.

Cooba

Mimosaceae 116 64 Observations

Acacia saligna (Labill.) Wendl.f.

Golden wreath wattle

Mimosaceae 47 33 Observations

Acacia tortilis (Forssk.) Hayne

Umbrella thorn

Mimosaceae 167 110 Observations

Acantholimon libanoticum Boiss.

 

Plumbaginaceae 12 7 Observations

Acanthus syriacus Boiss.

Syrian acanthus

Acanthaceae 1 1 Observation

Acer monspessulanum L.

Montpellier Maple

Aceraceae 3,161 2,385 Observations

Acer obtusifolium Sm.

Syrian Maple

Aceraceae 24 11 Observations

Achillea fragrantissima (Forssk.) Sch.Bip.

 

Asteraceae 2 2 Observations

Achillea santolina L.

 

Asteraceae 13 13 Observations

Achyranthes aspera L.

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

Amaranthaceae 682 449 Observations

Adiantum capillus-veneris L.

Maidenhair Fern

Adiantaceae 2,674 2,306 Observations

Adonis aestivalis L.

Pheasant's-eye

Ranunculaceae 593 380 Observations

Adonis annua L.

Blooddrop

Ranunculaceae 715 498 Observations

Adonis dentata Delile

 

Ranunculaceae 28 14 Observations

Adonis microcarpa DC.

Small Pheasant's-eye

Ranunculaceae 130 64 Observations

Adonis palaestina Boiss.

 

Ranunculaceae 2 1 Observation

Aegilops biuncialis Vis.

Mediterranean Aegilops

Poaceae 13 5 Observations

Aegilops cylindrica Host

Jointed Goatgrass

Poaceae 43 26 Observations

Aegilops geniculata Roth

Geniculate Goatgrass

Poaceae 765 578 Observations

Aegilops longissima Schweinf. & Muschl.

 

Poaceae 1 1 Observation

Aegilops speltoides Tausch

Goatgrass

Poaceae 12 6 Observations

Aegilops triuncialis L.

Barbed Goatgrass

Poaceae 116 74 Observations

Aeluropus lagopoides (L.) Thwaites

Mamoncillo

Poaceae 26 9 Observations

Aeluropus littoralis (Gouan) Parl.

Indian walnut

Poaceae 87 20 Observations

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

Java aerva

Amaranthaceae 71 32 Observations

Aetheorhiza bulbosa (L.) Cass.

Tuberous Hawk's-beard

Asteraceae 5 2 Observations

Agrimonia eupatoria L.

Agrimony

Rosaceae 8,569 6,196 Observations

Agrostemma githago L.

Common Corncockle

Caryophyllaceae 3,106 2,572 Observations

Agrostemma gracile Boiss.

 

Caryophyllaceae 24 17 Observations

Agrostis stolonifera L.

Creeping Bent

Poaceae 325 207 Observations

Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle

Tree of heaven

Simarubiaceae 9,240 6,992 Observations

Aira elegantissima Schur

Delicate hair grass

Poaceae 60 25 Observations

Aizoon canariense L.

 

Aizoaceae 147 101 Observations

Aizoon hispanicum L.

 

Aizoaceae 1 1 Observation

Ajuga iva (L.) Schreb.

Southern Bugle

Lamiaceae 423 256 Observations

Ajuga orientalis L.

 

Lamiaceae 50 26 Observations

Alcea acaulis (Cav.) Alef.

 

Malvaceae 4 4 Observations

Alcea dissecta (Baker) Zohary

 

Malvaceae 3 1 Observation

Alcea setosa (Boiss.) Alef.

Hollyhock

Malvaceae 271 223 Observations

Alhagi graecorum Boiss.

Persian mannaplant

Papilionaceae 4 4 Observations

Alisma gramineum Lej.

Narrowleaf Water-plantain

Alismataceae 22 16 Observations

Alisma lanceolatum With.

Lanceleaf Water-plantain

Alismataceae 398 246 Observations

Alisma plantago-aquatica L.

American Water-plantain

Alismataceae 1,335 974 Observations

Alkanna orientalis (L.) Boiss.

 

Boraginaceae 18 10 Observations

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