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Avenula pubescens (Huds.) Dumort.
Poaceae

Avenula pubescens (Huds.) Dumort.

Avenula pubescens (Huds.) Dumort.

Avenula is a small Eurasian grass genus containing only the species Avenula pubescens, native to Eurasia and naturalized in North America.

Averrhoa bilimbi L.
Oxalidaceae

Averrhoa bilimbi L.

Averrhoa bilimbi L.

Averrhoa bilimbi is a tropical sour-fruited tree native to Indonesia, cultivated globally and known for some potential health risks.

Averrhoa carambola L.
Oxalidaceae

Averrhoa carambola L.

Averrhoa carambola L.

Averrhoa carambola, or star fruit, is a tropical Southeast Asian tree cultivated for its edible, star-shaped fruit.

Avicennia germinans (L.) L.
Acanthaceae

Avicennia germinans (L.) L.

Avicennia germinans (L.) L.

Avicennia germinans, the black mangrove, is a tropical coastal mangrove tree that helps support shorelines and coastal wildlife.

Avicennia marina (Forssk.) Vierh.
Acanthaceae

Avicennia marina (Forssk.) Vierh.

Avicennia marina (Forssk.) Vierh.

Avicennia marina, the grey mangrove, is a variable salt-tolerant mangrove species distributed across Indo-Pacific and African coasts.

Axonopus compressus (Sw.) P.Beauv.
Poaceae

Axonopus compressus (Sw.) P.Beauv.

Axonopus compressus (Sw.) P.Beauv.

Axonopus compressus is a grass species used for pasture, groundcover, turf, and occasionally low-maintenance non-elite football fields.

Axonopus fissifolius (Raddi) Kuhlm.
Poaceae

Axonopus fissifolius (Raddi) Kuhlm.

Axonopus fissifolius (Raddi) Kuhlm.

Axonopus fissifolius is a grass with distinct leaf traits, native to the Americas and introduced across several other world regions.

Axyris amaranthoides L.
Amaranthaceae

Axyris amaranthoides L.

Axyris amaranthoides L.

Axyris amaranthoides is an annual monoecious flowering herb native to Siberia/Russia, now naturalized across North America, parts of Asia and Europe.

Ayenia compacta Rose
Malvaceae

Ayenia compacta Rose

Ayenia compacta Rose

Ayenia compacta Rose is a small shrub with characteristic flowers and small, spherical purple-tinted yellow capsule fruits.

Azadirachta indica A.Juss.
Meliaceae

Azadirachta indica A.Juss.

Azadirachta indica A.Juss.

Azadirachta indica, the neem tree, is a drought-tolerant tropical tree with a long history of traditional human uses.

Azima tetracantha Lam.
Salvadoraceae

Azima tetracantha Lam.

Azima tetracantha Lam.

Azima tetracantha Lam. is an ayurvedic ornamental Salvadoraceae plant whose foliage is used for medicinal treatments in Kerala.

Azolla caroliniana Willd.
Salviniaceae

Azolla caroliniana Willd.

Azolla caroliniana Willd.

Azolla caroliniana Willd. is a small aquatic fern with cultivation uses including biofertilizer, feed, and ornamental pond planting.

Azolla filiculoides Lam.
Salviniaceae

Azolla filiculoides Lam.

Azolla filiculoides Lam.

Azolla filiculoides Lam. is a nitrogen-fixing aquatic fern cultivated for agriculture and water gardens, identifiable by its unicellular leaf trichomes.

Azolla pinnata R.Br.
Salviniaceae

Azolla pinnata R.Br.

Azolla pinnata R.Br.

Azolla pinnata is a fast-growing aquatic nitrogen-fixing fern that is invasive in some regions and useful for agriculture.

Azolla rubra R.Br.
Salviniaceae

Azolla rubra R.Br.

Azolla rubra R.Br.

Azolla rubra is an aquatic fern native to Australia and New Zealand, growing in mats on slow-moving water.

Babiana ambigua (Roem. & Schult.) G.J.Lewis
Iridaceae

Babiana ambigua (Roem. & Schult.) G.J.Lewis

Babiana ambigua (Roem. & Schult.) G.J.Lewis

Babiana ambigua is a small perennial corm-bearing plant from South Africa’s Western Cape, currently listed as least concern.

Babiana sambucina (Jacq.) Ker Gawl.
Iridaceae

Babiana sambucina (Jacq.) Ker Gawl.

Babiana sambucina (Jacq.) Ker Gawl.

Babiana sambucina is a corm-growing geophyte from South Africa with two subspecies of differing conservation statuses.

Babiana tubiflora (L.f.) Ker Gawl.
Iridaceae

Babiana tubiflora (L.f.) Ker Gawl.

Babiana tubiflora (L.f.) Ker Gawl.

Babiana tubiflora is a small cormous perennial flowering plant native to coastal and inland Western Cape, South Africa.

Babiana villosula (J.F.Gmel.) Ker Gawl. ex Steud.
Iridaceae

Babiana villosula (J.F.Gmel.) Ker Gawl. ex Steud.

Babiana villosula (J.F.Gmel.) Ker Gawl. ex Steud.

Babiana villosula is an endemic threatened perennial geophyte of the Western Cape fynbos and renosterveld.

Baccharis articulata (Lam.) Pers.
Asteraceae

Baccharis articulata (Lam.) Pers.

Baccharis articulata (Lam.) Pers.

Baccharis articulata is a South American Asteraceae shrub used in folk medicine for multiple conditions.

Baccharis dracunculifolia DC.
Asteraceae

Baccharis dracunculifolia DC.

Baccharis dracunculifolia DC.

Baccharis dracunculifolia DC. is a medicinal South American plant used for producing green propolis.

Baccharis genistelloides (Lam.) Pers.
Asteraceae

Baccharis genistelloides (Lam.) Pers.

Baccharis genistelloides (Lam.) Pers.

Baccharis genistelloides is a studied perennial medicinal dioecious flowering plant in Asteraceae native to much of South America.

Baccharis glomeruliflora Pers.
Asteraceae

Baccharis glomeruliflora Pers.

Baccharis glomeruliflora Pers.

Baccharis glomeruliflora (silverling) is an evergreen shrub native to the southeastern US coastal plain that grows in wet habitats.

Baccharis glutinosa Pers.
Asteraceae

Baccharis glutinosa Pers.

Baccharis glutinosa Pers.

Baccharis glutinosa Pers. is a dioecious sticky rhizomatous perennial herb with separate male and female flower clusters.

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