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Abelmoschus manihot (L.) Medik.

Manioc-hibiscus

Malvaceae 74 53 Observations

Abies pindrow (Royle ex D.Don) Royle

Pindrow fir

Pinaceae 18 5 Observations

Abies spectabilis (D.Don) Mirb.

Himalayan fir

Pinaceae 227 182 Observations

Abroma augustum (L.) L.f.

Devil's-cotton

Malvaceae 39 19 Observations

Abrus precatorius L.

Rosarypea

Fabaceae 346 257 Observations

Abutilon indicum (L.) Sweet

Indian abutilon

Malvaceae 179 121 Observations

Acacia auriculiformis A.Cunn. ex Benth.

Darwin black wattle

Fabaceae 102 60 Observations

Acacia dealbata Link

Mimosa

Fabaceae 4,917 3,879 Observations

Acacia mearnsii De Wild.

Black wattle

Fabaceae 900 516 Observations

Acacia melanoxylon R.Br.

Australian Blackwood

Fabaceae 979 679 Observations

Acalypha ciliata Forssk.

 

Euphorbiaceae 9 4 Observations

Acalypha indica L.

Indian acalypha

Euphorbiaceae 268 212 Observations

Acanthophyllum cerastioides (D.Don) Madhani & Zarre

 

Caryophyllaceae 27 20 Observations

Acanthospermum hispidum DC.

Bristly starbur

Asteraceae 95 67 Observations

Acer acuminatum Wall. ex D.Don

 

Sapindaceae 10 4 Observations

Acer caesium Wall. ex Brandis

Indian Maple

Sapindaceae 26 19 Observations

Acer campbellii Hook.f. & Thomson ex Hiern

Campbell's Maple

Sapindaceae 54 38 Observations

Acer caudatum Wall.

Tail-leaf Maple

Sapindaceae 44 32 Observations

Acer oblongum Wall. ex DC.

Flying mothtree

Sapindaceae 22 5 Observations

Acer pectinatum Wall. ex Brandis

 

Sapindaceae 47 6 Observations

Acer stachyophyllum Hiern

Birch-leafed Maple

Sapindaceae 6 4 Observations

Acer sterculiaceum Wall.

 

Sapindaceae 50 29 Observations

Achillea alpina L.

Chinese yarrow

Asteraceae 12 7 Observations

Achyranthes aspera L.

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

Amaranthaceae 723 478 Observations

Achyranthes bidentata Blume

Nui Xi

Amaranthaceae 16 11 Observations

Acilepis squarrosa D.Don

 

Asteraceae 6 1 Observation

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 uliginosa (Sw.) Cass.

Marsh para cress

Asteraceae 48 23 Observations

Aconitum hookeri Stapf

 

Ranunculaceae 9 1 Observation

Aconitum poluninii Lauener

 

Ranunculaceae 13 1 Observation

Acorus calamus L.

Sweet-flag

Acoraceae 557 425 Observations

Acronema hookeri (C.B.Clarke) H.Wolff

 

Apiaceae 11 1 Observation

Acronema tenerum (DC.) Edgew.

 

Apiaceae 3 1 Observation

Actiniopteris semiflabellata Pic.Serm.

 

Pteridaceae 64 42 Observations

Actinodaphne obovata (Nees) Blume

 

Lauraceae 2 1 Observation

Adenocaulon himalaicum Edgew.

Lily pad trailplant

Asteraceae 7 4 Observations

Adenocaulon nepalense Bittmann

Broad trailplant

Asteraceae 6 1 Observation

Adiantum capillus-veneris L.

Maidenhair Fern

Pteridaceae 2,842 2,454 Observations

Adiantum caudatum L.

Tailed maidenhair

Pteridaceae 16 9 Observations

Adiantum edgeworthii Hook.

 

Pteridaceae 6 3 Observations

Adiantum incisum Forssk.

 

Pteridaceae 12 5 Observations

Adiantum pedatum L.

Northern maidenhair

Pteridaceae 502 450 Observations

Adiantum philippense L.

 

Pteridaceae 35 21 Observations

Adiantum raddianum C.Presl

Delta maidenhair

Pteridaceae 123 98 Observations

Adiantum venustum D.Don

Himalayan maidenhair

Pteridaceae 12 7 Observations

Aeginetia indica L.

Ye gu

Orobanchaceae 18 6 Observations

Aerides multiflora Roxb.

Multi-flowered Aerides

Orchidaceae 6 3 Observations

Aerides odorata Lour.

ভাতৌ ঠুটীয়া কপৌ

Orchidaceae 28 20 Observations

Aerva lanata (L.) Juss. ex Schult.

Aerva

Amaranthaceae 11 6 Observations

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