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  National Common Name Scientific Name with Author Symbol Family
babybonnets Coursetia DC. COURS Fabaceae
baccaurea Baccaurea Lour. BACCA Euphorbiaceae
baccaurea Baccaurea ramiflora Lour. BARA4 Euphorbiaceae
baccharis Baccharis L. BACCH Asteraceae
bachmanniomyces lichen Bachmanniomyces D. Hawksw. BACHM Uncertain Lichen Family
bachmanniomyces lichen Bachmanniomyces uncialicola (Zopf) D. Hawksw. BAUN5 Uncertain Lichen Family
Bachman's jelly lichen Collema bachmanianum (Fink) Degel. COBA8 Collemataceae
Backhous fuchsia Correa backhousiana Hook. COBA13 Rutaceae
Back's sedge Carex backii Boott CABA3 Cyperaceae
bactris palm Bactris Jacq. ex Scop. BACTR2 Arecaceae
bactrospora lichen Bactrospora A. Massal. BACTR Opegraphaceae
bactrospora lichen Bactrospora dryina (Ach.) A. Massal. BADR Opegraphaceae
bactrospora lichen Bactrospora patellarioides (Nyl.) Vainio BAPA6 Opegraphaceae
baeckea Baeckea frutescens L. BAFR4 Myrtaceae
baeckea Baeckea L. BAECK Myrtaceae
bagflower Clerodendrum thompsoniae Balf. f. CLTH Verbenaceae
Baglietto'a dotted lichen Bacidia bagliettoana (A. Massal. & De Not.) Jatta BABA3 Bacidiaceae
Bahama baybean Canavalia nitida (Cav.) Piper CANI7 Fabaceae
Bahama manjack Cordia bahamensis Urban COBA4 Boraginaceae
Bahama pigeonplum Coccoloba tenuifolia L. COTE9 Polygonaceae
bahia Bahia Lag. BAHIA Asteraceae
Bahia piassaba palm Attalea funifera C. Martius ex Sprengel ATFU Arecaceae
Baikal sedge Carex sabulosa Turcz. ex Kunth CASA5 Cyperaceae
Bailey's rabbitbrush Chrysothamnus baileyi Woot. & Standl. CHBA11 Asteraceae
Bailey's sedge Carex baileyi Britt. CABA7 Cyperaceae
baillonella Baillonella Pierre BAILL Sapotaceae
Baker's cryptantha Cryptantha bakeri (Greene) Payson CRBA4 Boraginaceae
Baker's hawksbeard Crepis bakeri Greene CRBA2 Asteraceae
Baker's hawksbeard Crepis bakeri Greene ssp. bakeri CRBAB Asteraceae
Baker's manzanita Arctostaphylos bakeri Eastw. ARBA4 Ericaceae
Baker's manzanita Arctostaphylos bakeri Eastw. ssp. bakeri ARBAB Ericaceae
Baker's stickyseed Blennosperma bakeri Heiser BLBA Asteraceae
balanites Balanites Del. BALAN Zygophyllaceae
bald brome Bromus racemosus L. BRRA2 Poaceae
Bald Mountain milkvetch Astragalus umbraticus Sheldon ASUM3 Fabaceae
Baldwin's flatsedge Cyperus croceus Vahl CYCR6 Cyperaceae
ball saltbush Atriplex fruticulosa Jepson ATFR Chenopodiaceae
ballhead sandwort Arenaria congesta Nutt. ARCO5 Caryophyllaceae
ballhead sandwort Arenaria congesta Nutt. var. congesta ARCOC4 Caryophyllaceae
ballhead sandwort Arenaria congesta Nutt. var. crassula Maguire ARCOC3 Caryophyllaceae
ballhead sandwort Arenaria congesta Nutt. var. prolifera Maguire ARCOP Caryophyllaceae
ballhead sandwort Arenaria congesta Nutt. var. simulans Maguire ARCOS Caryophyllaceae
ballmustard Calepina Adans. CALEP Brassicaceae
balloonplant Asclepias physocarpa (E. Mey.) Schlechter ASPH2 Asclepiadaceae
balloonpod milkvetch Astragalus whitneyi Gray ASWH Fabaceae
balloonpod milkvetch Astragalus whitneyi Gray var. lenophyllus (Rydb.) Barneby ASWHL Fabaceae
balloonpod milkvetch Astragalus whitneyi Gray var. sonneanus (Greene) Jepson ASWHS2 Fabaceae
balloonpod milkvetch Astragalus whitneyi Gray var. whitneyi ASWHW Fabaceae
balloonvine Cardiospermum L. CARDI2 Sapindaceae
balsam fir Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. ABBA Pinaceae
balsam fir Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. var. balsamea ABBAB Pinaceae
balsam torchwood Amyris balsamifera L. AMBA2 Rutaceae
balsam tree Colophospermum mopane (Kirk ex Benth.) Kirk ex J. Léonard COMO14 Fabaceae
balsam-leaf calycera Calycera balsamitifolia A. Rich. CABA22 Calyceraceae
balsamo Bulnesia sarmienti Lorentz ex Griseb. BUSA6 Zygophyllaceae
balsamroot Balsamorhiza Nutt. BALSA Asteraceae
baltimora Baltimora L. BALTI Asteraceae
Baltzell's sedge Carex baltzellii Chapman ex Dewey CABA8 Cyperaceae
bamboo Bambusa arundinacea (Retz.) Willd. BAAR8 Poaceae
bamboo Bambusa longispiculata Gamble ex Brandis BALO4 Poaceae
bamboo Bambusa Schreb. BAMBU Poaceae
bamboo Bambusa tulda Roxb. BATU Poaceae
bamboo orchid Arundina Blume ARUND Orchidaceae
bamboo orchid Arundina graminifolia (D. Don) Hochr. ARGR6 Orchidaceae
bandanna of the Everglades Canna flaccida Salisb. CAFL11 Cannaceae
baneberry Actaea L. ACTAE Ranunculaceae
baneberry Actaea spicata L. ACSP10 Ranunculaceae
banisteriopsis Banisteriopsis C.B. Robins. ex Small BANIS Malpighiaceae
bank catclaw Acacia redolens Maslin ACRE9 Fabaceae
banksia Banksia L. f., nom. cons. BANKS Proteaceae
baobab Adansonia digitata L. ADDI3 Bombacaceae
baphia Baphia Lodd. BAPHI Fabaceae
Barbados aloe Aloe vera (L.) Burm. f. ALVE2 Aloaceae
barbas de indio Andropogon bicornis L. ANBI Poaceae
barbed goatgrass Aegilops triuncialis L. AETR Poaceae
barbella moss Barbella Fleisch. in Broth. BARBE