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Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench

Okra

1,291 1,079 Observations

Malvaceae

Abelmoschus ficulneus (L.) Wight & Arn.

Least Concern

Okra Number Two

1 1 Observation

Malvaceae

Abutilon grandifolium (Willd.) Sweet

Flowering Maple

344 226 Observations

Malvaceae

Abutilon hirtum (Lam.) Sweet

Florida Keys Indian mallow

88 53 Observations

Malvaceae

Abutilon longicuspe Hochst. ex A.Rich.

 

3 1 Observation

Malvaceae

Abutilon mauritianum (Jacq.) Medik.

Wild abutilon

198 95 Observations

Malvaceae

Acacia galpinii Burtt Davy

Monkey thorn

3 1 Observation

Fabaceae

Acacia gerrardii Benth.

Red thorn

2 2 Observations

Fabaceae

Acacia gourmaensis A.Chev.

 

16 7 Observations

Fabaceae

Acacia heterophylla (Lam.) Willd.

Highland Tamarind

604 155 Observations

Fabaceae

Acacia mearnsii De Wild.

Black wattle

1,028 612 Observations

Fabaceae

Acacia nilotica (L.) Delile

Gum arabic tree

3 1 Observation

Fabaceae

Acacia senegal (L.) Willd.

Senegal Gum

31 16 Observations

Fabaceae

Acacia xanthophloea Benth.

Fevertree

71 42 Observations

Fabaceae

Acalypha ciliata Forssk.

 

12 5 Observations

Euphorbiaceae

Acalypha fruticosa Forssk.

Least Concern

Birch leaved acalypha

4 4 Observations

Euphorbiaceae

Acalypha indica L.

Indian acalypha

297 233 Observations

Euphorbiaceae

Acalypha integrifolia Willd.

పెద్ద మురిపిండ

194 33 Observations

Euphorbiaceae

Acanthophoenix rubra (Bory) H.Wendl.

Critically Endangered

Mascarene Islands cabbage palm

101 47 Observations

Arecaceae

Acanthosicyos horridus Welw. ex Hook.f.

Butterpips

26 12 Observations

Cucurbitaceae

Acmella oleracea (L.) R.K.Jansen

Toothacheplant

203 153 Observations

Asteraceae

Acokanthera oblongifolia (Hochst.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex B.D.Jacks.

Least Concern

African wintersweet

290 191 Observations

Apocynaceae

Acokanthera oppositifolia (Lam.) Codd

Least Concern

Bushman's-poison

89 43 Observations

Apocynaceae

Acokanthera schimperi (A.DC.) Schweinf.

Least Concern

Arrow-poison-tree

2 1 Observation

Apocynaceae

Acrocarpus fraxinifolius Arn.

Korangatti

22 9 Observations

Fabaceae

Adansonia digitata L.

Baobab Tree

626 411 Observations

Malvaceae

Adansonia grandidieri Baill.

Endangered

Grandidier's baobab

15 9 Observations

Malvaceae

Adansonia za Baill.

Least Concern

Za baobab

38 19 Observations

Malvaceae

Adenia cissampeloides (Planch. ex Hook.) Harms

Snake climber

5 2 Observations

Passifloraceae

Adenia digitata (Harv.) Engl.

Wild Granadilla

2 1 Observation

Passifloraceae

Adenia firingalavensis (Drake ex Jum.) Harms

 

5 2 Observations

Passifloraceae

Adenia globosa Engl.

Least Concern

 

12 9 Observations

Passifloraceae

Adenia lobata (Jacq.) Engl.

 

7 2 Observations

Passifloraceae

Adenia repanda (Burch.) Engl.

 

2 1 Observation

Passifloraceae

Adenia venenata Forssk.

 

2 2 Observations

Passifloraceae

Adenia volkensii Harms

Kiliambiti

82 42 Observations

Passifloraceae

Adenium boehmianum Schinz

Least Concern

Bushman's-poison

5 2 Observations

Apocynaceae

Adenium multiflorum Klotzsch

Least Concern

Impala-lily

589 488 Observations

Apocynaceae

Adenium obesum (Forssk.) Roem. & Schult.

Least Concern

Desert-rose

4,112 3,532 Observations

Apocynaceae

Adenium swazicum Stapf

Summer impala lily

19 13 Observations

Apocynaceae

Aeschynomene elaphroxylon (Guill. & Perr.) Taub.

Least Concern

Ambatch

14 5 Observations

Fabaceae

Afrocarpus falcatus (Thunb.) C.N.Page

Least Concern

Bastard Yellowwood

133 65 Observations

Podocarpaceae

Afrocarpus usambarensis (Pilg.) C.N.Page

Endangered

 

4 3 Observations

Podocarpaceae

Afrolicania elaeosperma Mildbr.

Least Concern

Nikko

12 5 Observations

Chrysobalanaceae

Afrotrilepis pilosa (Boeckeler) J.Raynal

 

6 3 Observations

Cyperaceae

Afzelia africana Pers.

Vulnerable

African mahogany

8 4 Observations

Fabaceae

Afzelia bella Harms

Least Concern

Pretty afzelia

1 1 Observation

Fabaceae

Afzelia bipindensis Harms

Vulnerable

Doussie Rouge

4 2 Observations

Fabaceae

Afzelia quanzensis Welw.

Least Concern

Pod-mahogany

77 41 Observations

Fabaceae

Agave americana L.

Least Concern

Agave

7,955 7,116 Observations

Asparagaceae

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