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Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench

Okra

Malvaceae 1,052 888 Observations

Abies alba Mill.

Common silver Fir

Pinaceae 3,276 2,270 Observations

Abies balsamea (L.) Mill.

American silver Fir

Pinaceae 790 650 Observations

Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr.

White fir

Pinaceae 66 40 Observations

Abies firma Siebold & Zucc.

Momi fir

Pinaceae 16 14 Observations

Abies fraseri (Pursh) Poir.

Fraser fir

Pinaceae 55 50 Observations

Abies grandis (Douglas ex D. Don) Lindl.

Grand fir

Pinaceae 29 19 Observations

Abies homolepis Siebold & Zucc.

Nikko fir

Pinaceae 31 12 Observations

Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt.

Subalpine fir

Pinaceae 151 118 Observations

Abies procera Rehder

Noble fir

Pinaceae 176 128 Observations

Abronia ammophila Greene

Wyoming sand verbena

Nyctaginaceae 1 1 Observation

Abronia angustifolia Greene

Purple sand verbena

Nyctaginaceae 5 5 Observations

Abronia bigelovii Heimerl

Galisteo sand verbena

Nyctaginaceae 2 2 Observations

Abronia fragrans Nutt. ex Hook.

Snowball sand verbena

Nyctaginaceae 47 46 Observations

Abronia gracilis Benth.

Slender sand verbena

Nyctaginaceae 2 2 Observations

Abronia latifolia Eschsch.

Coastal sand verbena

Nyctaginaceae 175 170 Observations

Abronia maritima Nutt. ex S. Watson

Red sand verbena

Nyctaginaceae 3 3 Observations

Abronia mellifera Douglas ex Hook.

White sand verbena

Nyctaginaceae 5 5 Observations

Abronia pogonantha Heimerl

Mojave sand verbena

Nyctaginaceae 14 13 Observations

Abronia umbellata Lam.

Pink sand verbena

Nyctaginaceae 136 125 Observations

Abronia villosa S. Watson

Desert sand verbena

Nyctaginaceae 1 1 Observation

Abrus precatorius L.

Rosarypea

Fabaceae 329 244 Observations

Abutilon abutiloides (Jacq.) Garcke ex Hochr.

Shrubby Indian mallow

Malvaceae 17 17 Observations

Abutilon grandifolium (Willd.) Sweet

Hairy Indian mallow

Malvaceae 249 153 Observations

Abutilon hirtum (Lam.) Sweet

Florida Keys Indian mallow

Malvaceae 66 44 Observations

Abutilon hypoleucum A. Gray

Whiteleaf Indian mallow

Malvaceae 1 1 Observation

Abutilon incanum (Link) Sweet

Pelotazo

Malvaceae 15 15 Observations

Abutilon indicum (L.) Sweet

Monkeybush

Malvaceae 171 115 Observations

Abutilon theophrasti Medik.

Velvetleaf

Malvaceae 2,460 1,927 Observations

Abutilon trisulcatum (Jacq.) Urb.

Anglestem Indian mallow

Malvaceae 3 2 Observations

Acacia angustissima (Mill.) Kuntze

Prairie acacia

Fabaceae 54 43 Observations

Acacia berlandieri Benth.

Guajillo

Fabaceae 31 30 Observations

Acacia choriophylla Benth.

Cinnecord

Fabaceae 1 1 Observation

Acacia cornigera (L.) Willd.

Bullhorn wattle

Fabaceae 39 35 Observations

Acacia dealbata Link

Mimosa

Fabaceae 4,599 3,607 Observations

Acacia farnesiana (L.) Willd.

Sweet acacia

Fabaceae 911 623 Observations

Acacia longifolia (Andrews) Willd.

Sydney golden wattle

Fabaceae 767 577 Observations

Acacia macracantha Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.

Porknut

Fabaceae 3 1 Observation

Acacia mearnsii De Wild.

Black wattle

Fabaceae 841 479 Observations

Acacia melanoxylon R. Br.

Blackwood

Fabaceae 41 27 Observations

Acacia paradoxa DC.

Paradox acacia

Fabaceae 48 28 Observations

Acacia pycnantha Benth.

Golden wattle

Fabaceae 280 204 Observations

Acacia redolens Maslin

Bank catclaw

Fabaceae 29 26 Observations

Acacia retinodes Schltdl.

Water wattle

Fabaceae 1,668 1,234 Observations

Acacia rigidula Benth.

Blackbrush acacia

Fabaceae 28 28 Observations

Acacia roemeriana Scheele

Roundflower catclaw

Fabaceae 1 1 Observation

Acacia sphaerocephala Schltdl. & Cham.

Bee wattle

Fabaceae 1 1 Observation

Acacia tortuosa (L.) Willd.

Poponax

Fabaceae 44 21 Observations

Acacia verticillata (L'Hér.) Willd.

Prickly Moses

Fabaceae 29 16 Observations

Acaena novae-zelandiae Kirk

Biddy-biddy

Rosaceae 71 63 Observations

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