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  National Common Name Scientific Name with Author Symbol Family
abata cola Cola acuminata (Beauv.) Schott & Endl. COAC4 Sterculiaceae
abelia Abelia R. Br. ABELI Caprifoliaceae
abietenella moss Abietinella C. Müll. ABIET Thuidiaceae
abietinella moss Abietinella abietina (Hedw.) Fleisch. ABAB70 Thuidiaceae
aboriginal saltbush Atriplex vesicaria Heward ex Benth. ATVE Chenopodiaceae
Abrams' allium Allium abramsii (Ownbey & Aase) McNeal ALAB2 Liliaceae
Abrams' sandmat Chamaesyce abramsiana (L.C. Wheeler) Koutnik CHAB2 Euphorbiaceae
abrothallus lichen Abrothallus De Not. ABROT Uncertain Lichen Family
abruptbeak sedge Carex abrupta Mackenzie CAAB2 Cyperaceae
abrus Abrus Adans. ABRUS Fabaceae
absconditella lichen Absconditella Vezda ABSCO Stictidaceae
absinthium Artemisia absinthium L. ARAB3 Asteraceae
Abyssinian myrrh Commiphora habessinica (Berg) Engler COHA4 Burseraceae
Abyssinian oat Avena abyssinica Hochst. AVAB Poaceae
acacia Acacia ampliceps Maslin ACAM9 Fabaceae
acacia Acacia glauca (L.) Moench ACGL4 Fabaceae
acacia Acacia ligulata Benth. ACLI8 Fabaceae
acacia Acacia P. Mill. ACACI Fabaceae
acacia Acacia rehmanniana Schinz ACRE8 Fabaceae
acacia Acacia sclerosperma F. Muell. ACSC10 Fabaceae
acacia Acacia sophorae (Labill.) R.Br. ACSO4 Fabaceae
acaena Acaena Mutis ex L. ACAEN Rosaceae
acanthus Acanthus ebracteatus Vahl ACEB3 Acanthaceae
acanthus Acanthus L. ACANT7 Acanthaceae
Acapulco grass Bouteloua dimorpha J.T. Columbus BODI6 Poaceae
acaulon moss Acaulon C. Müll. ACAUL Pottiaceae
acaulon moss Acaulon muticum (Hedw.) C. Müll. ACMU5 Pottiaceae
acaulon moss Acaulon muticum (Hedw.) C. Müll. var. muticum (Jaeg.) Crum ACMUM Pottiaceae
acaulon moss Acaulon muticum (Hedw.) C. Müll. var. rufescens (Jaeg.) Crum ACMUR Pottiaceae
acaulon moss Acaulon triquetrum (Spruce) C. Müll. ACTR4 Pottiaceae
achiotillo Alchornea latifolia Sw. ALLA Euphorbiaceae
achlys Achlys DC. ACHLY Berberidaceae
achotillo Caryocar amygdaliferum Mutis CAAM28 Caryocaraceae
achyronychia Achyronychia Torr. & Gray ACHYR3 Caryophyllaceae
acicarpha Acicarpha Juss. ACICA Calyceraceae
acidanthera Acidanthera Hochstetter ACIDA Iridaceae
acinos Acinos P. Mill. ACINO Lamiaceae
acisanthera Acisanthera P. Br. ACISA Melastomataceae
Ackerman's milkvetch Astragalus ackermanii Barneby ASAC5 Fabaceae
acnistus Acnistus Schott ACNIS Solanaceae
acroceras Acroceras amplectens Stapf ACAM8 Poaceae
acroceras Acroceras Stapf ACROC4 Poaceae
acrocomia Acrocomia Mart. ACROC Arecaceae
acrocordia lichen Acrocordia A. Massal. ACROC3 Monoblastiaceae
acrocordia lichen Acrocordia cavata (Ach.) R. C. Harris ACCA18 Monoblastiaceae
acrocordia lichen Acrocordia conoidea (Fr.) Korber ACCO12 Monoblastiaceae
acrocordia lichen Acrocordia gemmata (Ach.) A. Massal. ACGE5 Monoblastiaceae
acrocordia lichen Acrocordia megalospora (Fink) R. C. Harris ACME4 Monoblastiaceae
acroporium moss Acroporium Mitt. ACROP2 Sematophyllaceae
actinidia Actinidia Lindl. ACTIN3 Actinidiaceae
actinostachys Actinostachys Wallich ACTIN Schizaeaceae
acuba Aucuba Thunb. AUCUB Cornaceae
acuminate brachythecium moss Brachythecium acuminatum (Hedw.) Aust. BRAC3 Brachytheciaceae
acute blindia moss Blindia acuta (Hedw.) Bruch & Schimp. in B.S.G. BLAC70 Seligeriaceae
acute brachythecium moss Brachythecium acutum (Mitt.) Sull. BRAC4 Brachytheciaceae
acute Indian paintbrush Castilleja hispida Benth. ssp. acuta Pennell CAHIA2 Scrophulariaceae
acutetip aulacomnium moss Aulacomnium acuminatum (Lindb. & Arnell) Kindb. AUAC70 Aulacomniaceae
acutetip cup lichen Cladonia acuminata (Ach.) Norrlin CLAC60 Cladoniaceae
Adam and Eve Aplectrum hyemale (Muhl. ex Willd.) Torr. APHY Orchidaceae
Adam and Eve Aplectrum Torr. APLEC Orchidaceae
Adams' manzanita Arctostaphylos glandulosa Eastw. ssp. adamsii (Munz) Munz ARGLA2 Ericaceae
adansonia Adansonia L. ADANS2 Bombacaceae
Addison's leather flower Clematis addisonii Britt. CLAD Ranunculaceae
adelolecia lichen Adelolecia Hertel & Hafellner ADELO Bacidiaceae
adelolecia lichen Adelolecia pilati (Hepp) Hertel & Hafellner ADPI2 Bacidiaceae
adequate spike lichen Calicium adequatum Nyl. CAAD3 Caliciaceae
adlumia Adlumia Raf. ex DC. ADLUM Fumariaceae
adorned hawthorn Crataegus compta Sarg. CRCO7 Rosaceae
adoxa Adoxa L. ADOXA Adoxaceae
Adriatic bellflower Campanula garganica Ten. CAGA9 Campanulaceae
aeginetia Aeginetia L. AEGIN Orobanchaceae
aegle Aegle Corr. Serr. AEGLE Rutaceae
aeonium Aeonium Webb & Berth. AEONI Crassulaceae
aerva Aerva Forssk. AERVA Amaranthaceae
aerva Aerva lanata (L.) A. L. Juss. ex Schultes AELA Amaranthaceae
aesandra Aesandra butyracea (Roxb.) Baehni AEBU2