Flora of Romania
Encyclopedia
All the genera and species of plants found in Romania
are presented in "The Flora of Romania Illustrated determinator of vascular plants" vol I Romanian Academy Publishing House, 1977.
X = hybrid
? = Species which were no longer found in 1977.
Orders
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
are presented in "The Flora of Romania Illustrated determinator of vascular plants" vol I Romanian Academy Publishing House, 1977.
Division Pteridophyta
Kingdom (biology) In biology, kingdom is a taxonomic rank, which is either the highest rank or in the more recent three-domain system, the rank below domain. Kingdoms are divided into smaller groups called phyla or divisions in botany... | Class (biology) In biological classification, class is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, order, family, genus, and species, with class fitting between phylum and order... | Family (biology) In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the... | Genus In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia... | Species In biology, a species is one of the basic units of biological classification and a taxonomic rank. A species is often defined as a group of organisms capable of interbreeding and producing fertile offspring. While in many cases this definition is adequate, more precise or differing measures are... ............. | Subspecies Subspecies in biological classification, is either a taxonomic rank subordinate to species, ora taxonomic unit in that rank . A subspecies cannot be recognized in isolation: a species will either be recognized as having no subspecies at all or two or more, never just one... | |||
Plant Plants are living organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. Precise definitions of the kingdom vary, but as the term is used here, plants include familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, bushes, grasses, vines, ferns, mosses, and green algae. The group is also called green plants or... ae | ||||||||
Lycopodiaceae The Lycopodiaceae is a family of primitive vascular plants, including all of the core clubmosses. These plants bear spores on specialized structures at the apex of a shoot; they resemble a tiny battle club, from which the common name derives... | 1.(1) Huperzia (L.) Bernh. | 1.(1) H. selago L. | Lycopodium selago L. | |||||
1.(2) Lycopodium Lycopodium Lycopodium is a genus of clubmosses, also known as ground pines or creeping cedar, in the family Lycopodiaceae, a family of fern-allies... L. | 1.(2) L. clavatum Lycopodium clavatum Lycopodium clavatum is the most widespread species in the genus Lycopodium of the clubmoss family Lycopodiaceae.... | |||||||
2.(3) L. annotinum Lycopodium annotinum Lycopodium annotinum L. is a species of clubmoss native to forests of the Holarctic Kingdom. A new genus, Spinulum A. Haines, has been proposed for this and closely allied species, but phylogenetic analysis has shown that this small clade is very close to the Lycopodium clavatum... L. | ||||||||
1.(4) L. inundatum L. | ||||||||
1.(5) L. complanatum L. | L. complanatum ssp. complanatum | L. complanatum ssp. anceps (Valir.) Milde | ||||||
L. complanatum ssp. chamaeeyparissus (A.Br.) Doll, | L. tristachyum Pursh | |||||||
1.(6) L. alpinum Lycopodium alpinum Lycopodium alpinum is a species of clubmoss known by the common name alpine clubmoss. It has a circumboreal distribution, occurring throughout northern latitudes in the Northern Hemisphere. It is an indicator of alpine tundra and boreal climates.... L. | ||||||||
1.(3) Selaginella P.B. | 1(7)S. selaginoides Selaginella selaginoides Selaginella selaginoides is a non-flowering plant of the spikemoss genus Selaginella with a wide distribution around the Northern Hemisphere. It resembles a moss in appearance but is a vascular plant belonging to the division Lycopodiophyta... (L.) | S. spirulosa A. BR. | ||||||
2(8)? S. helvetica (L.) Link | ||||||||
1.(4)Isoëtes L. | 1(9) ? I. lacustre Isoetes lacustris Isoetes lacustris is a boreal quillwort native on both sides of the northern Atlantic Ocean. In Europe, it is distributed from Poland west to northeastern France, throughout Scandinavia, the west and north of the British Isles, the Faroe Islands and Iceland... L. | |||||||
2(10) ? I. setaceum Lam. | I. tenella Lam. ex Desv., I. echinospora Dur. | |||||||
Equisetaceae Equisetaceae, sometimes called the horsetail family, is the only extant family of the class Equisetales, with one surviving genus, Equisetum, which comprises about twenty species.- Evolution and systematics :... | 1.(5)Equisetum | 1(11)E. telmatea Ehrh. | Equisetum maximum auct. | |||||
2(12)E. arvense Equisetum arvense Equisetum arvense, commonly known as the Field Horsetail or Common Horsetail, is a rather bushy perennial with a rhizomatous stem formation native to the northern hemisphere. These horsetails may have sterile or fertile stems. Sterile stems start to grow after the fertile stems have wilted... L. | ||||||||
3(13)E. silvaticum L. | ||||||||
4(14)E. fluviatile L. em. Ehrh. | Equisetum limnosum Ehrh. | |||||||
5(15) E. palustre Equisetum palustre Equisetum palustre, the marsh horsetail, is a plant species belonging to the division of horsetails .- Description :... L. | ||||||||
6(16) E. ramosissimun Desf. | ||||||||
7(17) E. pratense Equisetum pratense Equisetum pratense, commonly known as meadow horsetail, shade horsetail or shady horsetail, is a plant species belonging to the division of horsetails . Shade horsetail can be commonly found in forests with tall trees or very thick foliage that can provide shade. They also tend to grow closer and... Ehrh. | ||||||||
8(18) E. hyemale Equisetum hyemale Equisetum hyemale , known in South Africa as snake grass, is a species of horsetail native to moist forests, forest edges and stream banks, swamps and fens throughout the Holarctic Kingdom.-Usage:... | ||||||||
9(19) E. variegatum Equisetum variegatum Equisetum variegatum is a horsetail native to the Northern Hemisphere.-Description:... Schleich. | ||||||||
E. X morel Newm. (= hyemale X ramosissimun) | ||||||||
E. X naegelianum W. Koch (= ramosissimun X variegatum ) | ||||||||
Ophioglossaceae Ophioglossaceae, the Adder's tongue family, is a family of ferns, currently thought to be most closely related to Psilotaceae, the two together comprising the class Psilotopsida as the sibling group to the rest of the ferns. The Ophioglossaceae is one of two groups of ferns traditionally known as... | 1.(6) Ophioglossum Ophioglossum Ophioglossum is a genus of about 25-30 species of Ophioglossales in the family Ophioglossaceae, with a cosmopolitan but primarily tropical and subtropical distribution. The name Ophioglossum comes from the Greek, and means "snake-tongue".Adders-tongues are so-called because the spore-bearing stalk... L. | 1(20) O. vulgatum Ophioglossum vulgatum Ophioglossum vulgatum, commonly known as the Southern adderstongue, is a species of the plant genus Ophioglossum. It is native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, with a scattered distribution in Europe, Asia, northwestern Africa, and eastern North America.This plant grows from a... L. | ||||||
2.(7) Botrychium Sw. Olof Swartz Olof Peter Swartz was a Swedish botanist and taxonomist. He is best known for his taxonomic work and studies into pteridophytes... | 1(21) B. lunaria Botrychium lunaria Botrychium lunaria is a species of fern known by the common name common moonwort. It is the most widely distributed moonwort, growing throughout the Northern Hemisphere across Eurasia and from Alaska to Greenland, as well as parts of the Southern Hemisphere including South America and Australia... L. Sw. | |||||||
2(22) B. matricariaefolium (Retz.) A. Br. | B. ramosum Aschers. | |||||||
3(23) B. multifidum Botrychium multifidum Sceptridium multifidum is a species of fern in the Moonwort Family, known by the common names leathery grapefern and leathery moonwort. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, where it is widespread and grows in moist areas in many habitat types. This is a fleshy, leathery plant growing... (S. G. Gmel.) Rups. | B. rutaefolium A. Br. | |||||||
4(24) B. virginianum L. Sw. | ||||||||
Polypodiaceae Polypodiaceae is a family of polypod ferns, which includes more than 60 genera divided into several tribes and containing around 1,000 species. Nearly all are epiphytes, but some are terrestrial.-Description:... | 1.(8) Cheilanthes Schw. | 1.(25)Cheilanthes marante L. Dom. | Notholaena marantae (L.) Desv. | |||||
2.(9) Pteridium Scop. Giovanni Antonio Scopoli Giovanni Antonio Scopoli was an Italian physician and naturalist.-Biography:... | 1(26) P. aquilinum Pteridium aquilinum Pteridium aquilinum is a species of fern occurring in temperate and subtropical regions throughout much of the northern hemisphere.... (L.) Kuhn. | Pteris aquiliana L. | ||||||
3.(10) Cryptogramma Cryptogramma Cryptogramma is a genus of ferns known commonly as rockbrakes or parsley ferns. They can be found in temperate regions on several continents worldwide. These ferns have two kinds of leaves which often look so different that at first glance they appear to belong to different plants... A. Br. | Cryptogramma crispa Cryptogramma crispa, the parsley fern, is a species of Arctic-alpine fern. It produces separate sterile and fertile fronds, up to tall, and is a pioneer species on acidic screes.-Description:... (L.) R. Br. | |||||||
4.(11) Blechnum Blechnum Blechnum is a genus of between 150–220 species of ferns in the family Blechnaceae, with a cosmopolitan distribution. By far the greatest species diversity is in tropical regions of the Southern Hemisphere, with only a few species reaching cool temperate latitudes in the Southern Hemisphere... | Blechnum spicant Blechnum spicant is a species of fern known by the common names Deer fern or hard fern. It is native to Europe and western North America. Like some other Blechnum it has two types of leaves... (L.) Roth. | |||||||
5.(12) Phyllitis Hill | 1(29) P. scolopendrium (L.) Newm. | Scolopendrium vulgare Sm. | ||||||
6.(13) Asplenium Asplenium Asplenium is a genus of about 700 species of ferns, often treated as the only genus in the family Aspleniaceae, though other authors consider Hymenasplenium separate, based on molecular phylogenetic analysis of DNA sequences, a different chromosome count, and structural differences in the rhizomes... L. | 1(30) A. trichomanes Asplenium trichomanes Asplenium trichomanes is a small fern in the spleenwort genus Asplenium. It is a widespread and common species, occurring almost worldwide in a variety of rocky habitats. It is a variable fern with several subspecies.-Description:It grows in tufts from a short rhizome... L. | A. trichomanes ssp. trichomanes | ||||||
A. trichomanes ssp. quadrivalvus D. E. Meyer | ||||||||
2(31) A. viridis Huds. | ||||||||
3(32) A. adulterinumMilde | ||||||||
4(33) A. septentrionale Asplenium septentrionale Asplenium septentrionale is a species of fern known by the common names northern spleenwort and forked spleenwort. It is native to western North America, Europe, and Asia, where it grows in rocky areas.... L. Hoffm | ||||||||
A. X alternifolium Wulf. | A. germanicum auct., A. septentrionale X trichomanes Wulf. | |||||||
5(34) A. adiantum-nigrum Asplenium adiantum-nigrum Asplenium adiantum-nigrum is a common species of fern known by the common name black spleenwort. It is found mostly in Africa, Europe, and and Eurasia, but is also native to a few locales in Mexico and the US.-Description:... L. | - | A. adiantum-nigrum ssp. serpentini (Tausch) Koch | Asplenium euneifolium Viv., A. Forsteri auct., non Sadl. | |||||
A. adiantum-nigrum ssp. onopteris L. Heufl. | A. onopteris L. | |||||||
A. adiantum-nigrum ssp. adiantum-nigrum | ||||||||
6(35) A. lepidum C. Presl | ||||||||
7(36) A. ruta-muraria Asplenium ruta-muraria Asplenium ruta-muraria is a species of fern commonly known as wall-rue. In Germany, it is known as Mauerraute or Mauerstreifenfarn. It is a very small epipetric species, growing exclusively on limestone and other calcareous rocks. It is native to both Europe and eastern North America... L. | ||||||||
7.(14) Ceterach A.P. Dc. | Ceterach officinarum Asplenium ceterach is a fern species commonly known as Rustyback. It is characterised by a short rhizome which gives rise to several green fronds that have a pinnated lamina with trichomes on the abaxial surface, but not the adaxial one. These trichomes are orange-brown in colour, hence the... D.C. | Carolus Linnaeus Carl Linnaeus , also known after his ennoblement as , was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the father of modern taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology... | - | - | ||||
2(38) C. javorkeanum (Vida) Soö | ||||||||
8.(15) Athyrium Athyrium Athyrium is a genus of about 180 species of terrestrial ferns, with a cosmopolitan distribution.Athyrium species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including Small Angle Shades and Sthenopis auratus.-Species:There are about 180, including:-References:***... Roth Albrecht Wilhelm Roth Albrecht Wilhelm Roth was a physician and botanist who was a native of Dötlingen, Germany.He studied medicine at the Universities of Halle and Erlangen, where he received his doctorate in 1778.... | 1(39) A. filix-femina Athyrium filix-femina Athyrium filix-femina is a large, feathery species of fern native throughout most of the temperate Northern Hemisphere, where it is often abundant in damp, shady woodland environments and is often grown for decoration.The plant is caespitose Athyrium filix-femina (Lady Fern or Common Lady-fern)... (L. Carolus Linnaeus Carl Linnaeus , also known after his ennoblement as , was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the father of modern taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology... ) Roth | - | - | |||||
2(40) A. distentifolium Athyrium distentifolium Athyrium distentifolium commonly known as Alpine Lady-fern is a fern found in widely in the Northern Hemisphere.It is a common upland variety above 600 metres in the Highlands of Scotland, with more than 10% of the UK population being found in the Cairngorm mountains, especially on scree... Tausch | A. alpestre (Hoppe) Milde | |||||||
9.(16) Cystopteris Cystopteris Cystopteris is a genus of ferns. These are known generally as bladderferns or fragile ferns. They are found in temperate areas worldwide. This is a very diverse genus and within a species individuals can look quite different, especially in harsh environments where they experience stress and remain... Bernh | - | - | ||||||
10.(17) Woodsia Woodsia Woodsia is a genus of ferns in the family Woodsiaceae. It includes the following species :*Woodsia alpina S. F. Gray*Woodsia appalachiana T. M. C. Taylor*Woodsia cochisensis Windham... R. Br. | - | - | ||||||
11.(18) Matteuccia Todaro | - | - | ||||||
12.(19) Dryopteris Dryopteris Dryopteris , commonly called wood ferns, male ferns, and buckler ferns, is a genus of about 250 species of ferns with distribution in the temperate Northern Hemisphere, with the highest species diversity in eastern Asia. Many of the species have stout, slowly creeping rootstocks that form a crown,... Adans. Michel Adanson Michel Adanson was a French naturalist of Scottish descent.Adanson was born at Aix-en-Provence. His family moved to Paris on 1730. After leaving the College Sainte Barbe he was employed in the cabinets of R. A. F. Reaumur and Bernard de Jussieu, as well as in the Jardin des Plantes. At the end of... | - | - | ||||||
13.(20) Polystichum Polystichum Polystichum is a genus of about 260 species of ferns with a cosmopolitan distribution. The highest diversity is in eastern Asia, with about 120 species in China alone; the region from Mexico to Brazil has nearly 100 additional species; Africa , North America , and Europe have much lower diversity... Roth Albrecht Wilhelm Roth Albrecht Wilhelm Roth was a physician and botanist who was a native of Dötlingen, Germany.He studied medicine at the Universities of Halle and Erlangen, where he received his doctorate in 1778.... | - | - | ||||||
14.(21) Polypodium Polypodium Polypodium is a genus of 75–100 species of true ferns, widely distributed throughout the world, with the highest species diversity in the tropics. The name is derived from Ancient Greek poly "many" + podion "little foot", on account of the foot-like appearance of the rhizome and its branches... L. | - | - | ||||||
Marsileaceae The Marsileaceae are a small family of heterosporous aquatic and semi-aquatic ferns, though at first sight they do not physically resemble other ferns. The group is commonly known as the "pepperwort family" or as the "water-clover family" because the leaves of the genus Marsilea superficially... | 1.(22) Marsilea Marsilea Marsilea is a genus of approximately 65 species of aquatic ferns of the family Marsileaceae.These small plants are of unusual appearance and do not resemble common ferns... L. | - | - | |||||
2.(23) Pilularia Pilularia Pilularia is a genus of unusual ferns of family Marsileaceae distributed in North Temperate regions, Ethiopian mountains, and the southern hemisphere in Australia, New Zealand, and western South America.... L. | - | - | ||||||
Salviniaceae Salviniaceae , is a family of ferns.... | 1.(24)Salvinia Salvinia Salvinia, a genus in the family Salviniaceae, is a floating fern named in honor of Antonio Maria Salvini, a 17th Century Italian scientist. The genus was published by Séguier, in Pl. Veron. 3: 52. 1754. About ten species exist.... Adans. Michel Adanson Michel Adanson was a French naturalist of Scottish descent.Adanson was born at Aix-en-Provence. His family moved to Paris on 1730. After leaving the College Sainte Barbe he was employed in the cabinets of R. A. F. Reaumur and Bernard de Jussieu, as well as in the Jardin des Plantes. At the end of... | - | - | |||||
1.(25)Azolla Lam. | - | - |
X = hybrid
? = Species which were no longer found in 1977.
Subdivision Gymnospermae
Kingdom (biology) In biology, kingdom is a taxonomic rank, which is either the highest rank or in the more recent three-domain system, the rank below domain. Kingdoms are divided into smaller groups called phyla or divisions in botany... | Subdivision Subdivision may refer to:* Country subdivision** Subdivision , a term for an urban or suburban area, especially if recently parceled up into smaller plots for new uses** Census geographic units of Canada , a term used in Canada... | Class (biology) In biological classification, class is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, order, family, genus, and species, with class fitting between phylum and order... | Order (biology) In scientific classification used in biology, the order is# a taxonomic rank used in the classification of organisms. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, family, genus, and species, with order fitting in between class and family... | Family (biology) In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the... | Genus In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia... | ||
Plant Plants are living organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. Precise definitions of the kingdom vary, but as the term is used here, plants include familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, bushes, grasses, vines, ferns, mosses, and green algae. The group is also called green plants or... ae | Pinophyta The conifers, division Pinophyta, also known as division Coniferophyta or Coniferae, are one of 13 or 14 division level taxa within the Kingdom Plantae. Pinophytes are gymnosperms. They are cone-bearing seed plants with vascular tissue; all extant conifers are woody plants, the great majority being... | Pinales The Order Pinales in the Division Pinophyta, Class Pinopsida comprises all the extant conifers. This order was formerly known as the Coniferales.... | Pinaceae Pinaceae are trees or shrubs, including many of the well-known conifers of commercial importance such as cedars, firs, hemlocks, larches, pines and spruces. The family is included in the order Pinales, formerly known as Coniferales. Pinaceae are supported as monophyletic by its protein-type sieve... | 1.Abies Mill. Philip Miller Philip Miller FRS was a Scottish botanist.Miller was chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden from 1722 until he was pressured to retire shortly before his death... | |||
2.Pseudotsuga Carr. | |||||||
3.Picea A.Dietr. | |||||||
4.Larix Mill. Philip Miller Philip Miller FRS was a Scottish botanist.Miller was chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden from 1722 until he was pressured to retire shortly before his death... | |||||||
5.Pinus L. Carolus Linnaeus Carl Linnaeus , also known after his ennoblement as , was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the father of modern taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology... | |||||||
Cupressaceae The Cupressaceae or cypress family is a conifer family with worldwide distribution. The family includes 27 to 30 genera , which include the junipers and redwoods, with about 130-140 species in total. They are monoecious, subdioecious or dioecious trees and shrubs from 1-116 m tall... | 1.Taxodium Taxodium Taxodium is a genus of one to three species of extremely flood-tolerant conifers in the cypress family, Cupressaceae... Rich. Louis Claude Richard Louis Claude Marie Richard was a French botanist.Richard was born at Versailles. Between 1781 and 1789 he collected botanical specimens in Central America and the West Indies... | ||||||
2.Chamaecyparis Chamaecyparis Chamaecyparis is a genus of conifers in the cypress family Cupressaceae, native to eastern Asia and western and eastern North America. In the nursery trade it is often incorrectly known as "false cypress" for lack of other common name, so as to distinguish it from other similar genera bearing... Spach | |||||||
3.Thuja Thuja Thuja is a genus of coniferous trees in the Cupressaceae . There are five species in the genus, two native to North America and three native to eastern Asia... L. Carolus Linnaeus Carl Linnaeus , also known after his ennoblement as , was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the father of modern taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology... | |||||||
4.Juniperus L. Carolus Linnaeus Carl Linnaeus , also known after his ennoblement as , was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the father of modern taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology... | |||||||
Taxaceae The family Taxaceae, commonly called the yew family, includes three genera and about 7 to 12 species of coniferous plants, or in other interpretations , six genera and about 30 species.... | Taxus Taxus Taxus is a genus of yews, small coniferous trees or shrubs in the yew family Taxaceae. They are relatively slow-growing and can be very long-lived, and reach heights of 1-40 m, with trunk diameters of up to 4 m... L. Carolus Linnaeus Carl Linnaeus , also known after his ennoblement as , was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the father of modern taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology... | ||||||
Ephedra Ephedra Ephedra refers to the plant Ephedra sinica. E. sinica, known in Chinese as ma huang , has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for 5,000 years for the treatment of asthma and hay fever, as well as for the common cold... L. Carolus Linnaeus Carl Linnaeus , also known after his ennoblement as , was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the father of modern taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology... // |
Orders 1-25
Kingdom (biology) In biology, kingdom is a taxonomic rank, which is either the highest rank or in the more recent three-domain system, the rank below domain. Kingdoms are divided into smaller groups called phyla or divisions in botany... | Class (biology) In biological classification, class is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, order, family, genus, and species, with class fitting between phylum and order... | Family (biology) In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the... | Genus In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia... | |||
Salicaceae Salicaceae are a family of flowering plants. Recent genetic studies summarized by the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group has greatly expanded the circumscription of the family to contain 55 genera.... | 1.Salix, L. | |||||
2. Populus Poplar Populus is a genus of 25–35 species of deciduous flowering plants in the family Salicaceae, native to most of the Northern Hemisphere. English names variously applied to different species include poplar , aspen, and cottonwood.... L. | ||||||
Juglandales Juglandales is a botanical name for an order of flowering plants. This order was recognised in several systems... | Juglandaceae The Juglandaceae, also known as the Walnut Family, is a family of trees, or sometimes shrubs, in the order Fagales. Various members of this family are native to the Americas, Eurasia, and Southeast Asia.... | Juglans L. | ||||
Fagales The Fagales are an order of flowering plants, including some of the best known trees. The order name is derived from genus Fagus, Beeches. They belong among the rosid group of dicotyledons... | Betulaceae Betulaceae, or the Birch Family, includes six genera of deciduous nut-bearing trees and shrubs, including the birches, alders, hazels, hornbeams and hop-hornbeams, numbering about 130 species... | 1. Betula L. | ||||
2. Alnus Mill. Philip Miller Philip Miller FRS was a Scottish botanist.Miller was chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden from 1722 until he was pressured to retire shortly before his death... | ||||||
1. Carpinus L. | ||||||
2. Corylus L. | ||||||
Fagaceae The family Fagaceae, or beech family, comprises about 900 species of both evergreen and deciduous trees and shrubs, which are characterized by alternate simple leaves with pinnate venation, unisexual flowers in the form of catkins, and fruit in the form of cup-like nuts. Fagaceous leaves are often... | 1.Fagus Beech Beech is a genus of ten species of deciduous trees in the family Fagaceae, native to temperate Europe, Asia and North America.-Habit:... L. | |||||
2. Castanea Mill. Philip Miller Philip Miller FRS was a Scottish botanist.Miller was chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden from 1722 until he was pressured to retire shortly before his death... | ||||||
3. Quercus L. | ||||||
Urticales Urticales is a botanical name for what used to be an order of flowering plants. Before molecular phylogenetics became an important part of plant taxonomy, Urticales was recognized in many, perhaps even most, systems of plant classification, with some variations in circumscription... | Ulmaceae Ulmaceae is a family of flowering plant that includes the elms , and the zelkovas . Members of the family are widely distributed throughout the north temperate zone, and have a scattered distribution elsewhere except for Australasia.The family was formerly sometimes treated to include the... | Ulmus L. | ||||
Moraceae Moraceae — often called the mulberry family or fig family — are a family of flowering plants comprising about 40 genera and over 1000 species. Most are widespread in tropical and subtropical regions, less so in temperate climates... | 3. Morus L. | |||||
4. Maclura Maclura Maclura is a genus of flowering plants in the mulberry family, Moraceae. It includes the inedible Osage-orange, which is used as mosquito repellent and grown throughout the United States as a hedging plant.- Species :* Maclura africana... Nutt. Thomas Nuttall Thomas Nuttall was an English botanist and zoologist, who lived and worked in America from 1808 until 1841.... | ||||||
5. Ficus Ficus Ficus is a genus of about 850 species of woody trees, shrubs, vines, epiphytes, and hemiepiphyte in the family Moraceae. Collectively known as fig trees or figs, they are native throughout the tropics with a few species extending into the semi-warm temperate zone. The Common Fig Ficus is a genus of... L. | ||||||
Cannabaceae Cannabaceae are a small family of flowering plants. As now circumscribed, the family includes about 170 species grouped in about 11 genera, including Cannabis , Humulus and Celtis... | 1. Humulus L. | |||||
2. Cannabis Cannabis Cannabis is a genus of flowering plants that includes three putative species, Cannabis sativa, Cannabis indica, and Cannabis ruderalis. These three taxa are indigenous to Central Asia, and South Asia. Cannabis has long been used for fibre , for seed and seed oils, for medicinal purposes, and as a... L. | ||||||
3. Celtis L. | ||||||
Urticaceae Urticaceae, or the nettle family, is a family of flowering plants. The family name comes from the genus Urtica . Urticaceae includes a number of well-known and useful plants, including the aforementioned nettles, Ramie , māmaki , and ajlai .The family includes approximately 2600 species, grouped... | 1. Urtica L. | |||||
2. Parietaria Parietaria Parietaria is a genus of 20–30 species of flowering plants in the family Urticaceae, native to temperate and tropical regions across the world.... L. | ||||||
Santalales Santalales is an order of flowering plants with a cosmopolitan distribution, but heavily concentrated in tropical and subtropical regions.Most have seeds without a testa, which is unusual for flowering plants... | Santalaceae Santalaceae is a widely distributed family of flowering plants which, like other members of Santalales, are partially parasitic on other plants... | 1. Comandra Comandra The genus Comandra contains a single species, C. umbellata, with 4 sub-species distributed in North America and the Mediterranean. C... Nutt. Thomas Nuttall Thomas Nuttall was an English botanist and zoologist, who lived and worked in America from 1808 until 1841.... | ||||
2. Thesium Thesium Thesium is a genus of plants in the family Santalaceae. It contains about 325 species distributed on all Old World continents, but is most diverse in South Africa.... L. | ||||||
Loranthaceae Loranthaceae is a family of flowering plants, which has been universally recognized by taxonomists. It consists of about 75 genera and 1,000 species of woody plants, many of them hemi-parasites, all of them except three having the mistletoe habit... | Loranthus Loranthus Loranthus is a genus of mostly parasitic plants that grow on the branches of woody trees. It belongs to the family Loranthaceae, the showy mistletoe family... Jacq. | |||||
2. Viscum Viscum Viscum is a genus of about 70-100 species of mistletoes, native to temperate and tropical regions of Europe, Africa, Asia and Australasia. Traditionally, the genus has been placed in its own family Viscaceae, but recent genetic research by the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group shows this family to be... L. | ||||||
Aristolochiales Aristolochiales is an order of flowering plants. It is not recognised in the APG or APG II systems, in which it is considered a synonym of Piperales. It also is not recognized in the Thorne system.... | Aristolochiaceae The Aristolochiaceae, or the Birthwort family, are a family of flowering plants with 7 genera and about 400 species belonging to the order Piperales... | 1. Asarum Asarum Asarum is a genus of plants in the birthwort family Aristolochiaceae, commonly known as Wild ginger.- Description :... L. | ||||
2. Aristolochia Aristolochia Aristolochia is a large plant genus with over 500 species. Collectively known as birthworts, pipevines or Dutchman's pipes, they are the namesake of the family . They are widespread and occur in the most diverse climates. Some species, like A. utriformis and A... L. | ||||||
Polygonales Polygonales was an order of flowering plants, recognized by several older systems, such as the Wettstein system, last revised in 1935, the Engler system, in its update of 1964, and the Cronquist system, 1981... | Polygonaceae Polygonaceae is a family of flowering plants known informally as the "knotweed family" or "smartweed family"— "buckwheat family" in the United States. The name is based on the genus Polygonum and was first used by Antoine Laurent de Jussieu in 1789 in his book, Genera Plantarum. The name refers... | 1. Polygonum Polygonum Polygonum is a genus in the Polygonaceae family. Common names include knotweed, knotgrass, bistort, tear-thumb, mile-a-minute, and several others. In the Middle English glossary of herbs "Alphita" , it was known as ars-smerte. There have been various opinions about how broadly the genus should be... L. | ||||
2. Bilderdykia Dumort. | ||||||
3. Fagopyrum Fagopyrum The genus Fagopyrum in the flowering plant family Polygonaceae contains 15 to 16 species of plants, including two important crop plants, the Buckwheat or Japanese Buckwheat Fagopyrum esculentum, and the Tartary Buckwheat Fagopyrum tataricum. They have similar uses, and are classed as pseudocereals,... Mill. Philip Miller Philip Miller FRS was a Scottish botanist.Miller was chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden from 1722 until he was pressured to retire shortly before his death... | ||||||
4. Oxyria Oxyria Oxyria is a genus of plants in the family Polygonaceae with two species.... Hill | ||||||
5.Rumex Rumex The docks and sorrels, genus Rumex L., are a genus of about 200 species of annual, biennial and perennial herbs in the buckwheat family Polygonaceae.... L. | ||||||
6. Rheum Rheum (genus) Rheum is a genus of about 60 perennial plants in the family Polygonaceae. The genus includes the vegetable rhubarb The species have large somewhat triangular shaped leaves with long, fleshy petioles. The flowers are small, greenish-white to rose-red, and grouped in large compound leafy... L.// | ||||||
Centrospermae Centrospermae is a descriptive botanical name, published in 1878 by Eichler, meaning "with the seed in the center", referring to the free-central placentation. It was used in the Engler system and the Wettstein system) for an order of flowering plants.... | Chenopodiaceae Chenopodiaceae were a family of flowering plants, also called the Goosefoot Family. They are now included within family Amaranthaceae. The vast majority of Chenopods are weeds, and many are salt and drought tolerant. A few food crops also belong to the family: spinach, beets, chard, quinoa, and... | 1. Polycnemum L. | ||||
2. Beta Beta (plant) Beta is a genus in the flowering plant family Amaranthaceae. The best known member is the common Beet, Beta vulgaris, but several other species are recognised... L. | ||||||
3. Chenopodium Chenopodium Chenopodium is a genus of about 150 species of perennial or annual herbaceous flowering plants known as the goosefoots, which occur almost anywhere in the world. It is placed in the family Amaranthaceae in the APG II system; older classifications separate it and its relatives as Chenopodiaceae, but... L. | ||||||
4. Spinacia Spinacia Spinacia is the spinach genus.-External links:*... L. | ||||||
5. Atriplex Atriplex Atriplex is a plant genus of 100-200 species, known by the common names of saltbush and orache . The genus is quite variable and widely distributed. It includes many desert and seashore plants and halophytes, as well as plants of moist environments... L. | ||||||
6. Halimione Allen Allen Allen is a Scottish name and surname which means "handsome". Variant spellings include Alan, Allan, etc. The noble family of this surname, from which a branch went to Portugal, is descended of one Alanus de Buckenhall.Allen may refer to:-Taxonomy:... | ||||||
7. Krascheninnikovia Krascheninnikovia Krascheninnikovia is a genus of flowering plants in the amaranth family known generally as winterfat. They are known from Eurasia and western North America. These are hairy perennials or small shrubs which may be monoecious or dioecious... Gauldenst. | ||||||
8. Ceratocarpus L. | ||||||
9. Camphorosma L. | ||||||
10. Bassia Bassia Bassia is a plant genus of the Amaranthaceae family.-Description:The species of genus Bassia are annuals or perennial subshrubs. Their leaves are very variable and show different C4 "kochioid" types of leaf anatomy. The flowers are normally inconspicuous, in spike-like inflorescences without... All. | ||||||
11. Kochia Kochia Kochia is a synonym of the genus Bassia, that belongs to the subfamily Camphorosmoideae of family Amaranthaceae.Two american species traditionally included in Kochia are now in genus Neokochia: Neokochia americana and Neokochia californica.... Roth Albrecht Wilhelm Roth Albrecht Wilhelm Roth was a physician and botanist who was a native of Dötlingen, Germany.He studied medicine at the Universities of Halle and Erlangen, where he received his doctorate in 1778.... | ||||||
12. Corispernum L. | ||||||
13. Halocnemum Bieb. | ||||||
14. Salicornia L. | ||||||
15. Suaeda Suaeda Suaeda is a genus of plants also known as seepweeds and seablites. Most species are confined to saline or alkaline soil habitats, such as coastal salt-flats and tidal wetlands. Many species have thick, succulent leaves, a characteristic seen in various plant genera that thrive in salty habitats... Forsk. | ||||||
16. Salsola Salsola Salsola is a genus of the subfamily Salsoloideae in the family Amaranthaceae. A common name of various members of this genus is saltwort, for its salt tolerance.-Description:... L. | ||||||
17. Petrosimonia Bunge Alexander G. von Bunge Alexander Georg von Bunge was a Baltic German botanist. He was a professor of botany at the University of Tartu, and was director of the department from 1842 until 1844... | ||||||
Amaranthaceae The flowering plant family Amaranthaceae, the Amaranth family, contains about 176 genera and 2,400 species.- Description :Most of these species are herbs or subshrubs; very few are trees or climbers. Some species are succulent.... | 1. Amaranthus L. | |||||
2. Celosia Celosia Celosia is a small genus of edible and ornamental plants in the amaranth family, Amaranthaceae. The generic name is derived from the Greek word κηλος , meaning "burned," and refers to the flame-like flower heads. Species are commonly known as woolflowers, or, if the flower heads are crested by... L. | ||||||
Phytolaccaceae Phytolaccaceae is the botanical name for a family of flowering plants. Such a family has been almost universally recognized by taxonomists, although its circumscription has varied. It is also known as the Pokeweed family.... | Phytolacca L. | |||||
Molluginaceae Molluginaceae is a family of flowering plants recognized by several taxonomists. The APG II system, of 2003 , also recognizes such a family and assigns it to the order Caryophyllales in the clade core eudicots... | 1. Mollugo Mollugo Mollugo is a genus in the flowering plant family Molluginaceae. It comprises a few dozen species of herbaceous plants, including Mollugo verticillata, carpetweed or green carpetweed.Species include:*Mollugo cerviana*Mollugo gracillima... L. | |||||
2. Glinus Glinus Glinus is a genus of tropical and subtropical plants in the family Molluginaceae. Plants of this genus are sometimes called sweetjuice. They are squat annual herbs with fuzzy to hairy green herbage. The fruit is a capsule containing many kidney-shaped seeds... L. | ||||||
Portulacaceae Portulacaceae are a family of flowering plants, comprising about 20 genera with about 500 species, ranging from herbaceous plants to shrubs. The family has been recognised by most taxonomists, and is also known as the purslane family; it has a cosmopolitan distribution, with the highest diversity... | 1. Portulaca Portulaca Portulaca is the type genus of the flowering plant family Portulacaceae, comprising about 40-100 species found in the tropics and warm temperate regions. They are also sometimes known as Rose Moss or more commonly Moss Roses.... L. | |||||
2. Montia Montia Montia is a genus of plants in the purslane family, Montiaceae. Species in this genus are known generally as miner's lettuce or minerslettuce.... L. | ||||||
Caryophyllaceae The Caryophyllaceae, commonly called the pink family or carnation family, is a family of flowering plants. It is included in the dicotyledon order Caryophyllales in the APG III system, alongside 33 other families, including Amaranthaceae, Cactaceae and Polygonaceae... | 1. Arenaria Arenaria (plant) Arenaria is a genus of flowering plants, within the family Caryophyllaceae.Species of this genus are among those plants commonly known as "sandworts". Several species formerly classified within Arenaria are now classed in the genera Spergularia, Eremogone and Minuartia.Species include:*Arenaria... L. | |||||
2. Moehringia Moehringia Moehringia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Caryophyllaceae. Members of this genus and of some other genera in Caryophyllaceae are commonly called sandworts. They are found only in the north temperate zone. Moehringia was established by Linnaeus in 1753. Its type species is M.... L. | ||||||
3. Minuartia Minuartia Minuartia is a genus of small flowering plants, one of those commonly known as "sandwort" or "stitchwort". The genus is classed within the family Caryophyllaceae, the pink family, characterised by its opposite and decussate leaves.... Loefl. (in L.) | ||||||
4. Bufonia L. | ||||||
5. Holosteum Holosteum Holosteum is a genus of plants in the Pink family with 3 or 4 species native from southern Europe through central and south western Asia and in Africa. They are herbs with an annual life span, some growing as winter annuals. They have slender roots and thin stems that are upright or ascending... L. | ||||||
6. Stellaria Stellaria Stellaria is a genus of about 90-120 species flowering plants in the family Caryophyllaceae, with a cosmopolitan distribution. Common names include stitchwort and chickweed.-Food use:... L. | ||||||
7. Cerastium Cerastium Cerastium is a genus of annual, winter annual, or perennial plants belonging to the family Caryophyllaceae. The around 100 species are commonly called Mouse-ear chickweed; different species are found nearly worldwide but the greatest concentration is mainly from the northern temperate areas of the... L. | ||||||
8. Moenchia Moenchia Moenchia is a genus of plants in the family Caryophyllaceae with three species native to the Mediterranean region of southern Europe and naturalised in southern Africa and parts of North America and Australia. They are herbs, with an annual life span. They have slender roots and thin stems that are... Ehrh. | ||||||
9. Myosoton Moench Conrad Moench Conrad Moench was a German botanist, sometimes written Konrad Mönch, was Professor of Botany at the Marburg University from 1786 until his death.... | ||||||
10. Sagina Sagina Sagina is a genus of 20–30 species of flowering plants in the family Caryophyllaceae. These are flowering herbs native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere extending south to tropical mountain areas at high altitudes, reaching just south of the equator in Africa... L. | ||||||
11. Scleranthus Scleranthus Scleranthus, the knawels, are a genus of herbaceous plants in the carnation family.Species include:*Scleranthus annuus L. , native to Africa, Europe, Asia and naturalised elsewhere.... L. | ||||||
12. Paronychia Paronychia The nail disease paronychia , commonly misidentified as a synonym for whitlow or felon, is an often-tender bacterial or fungal hand infection or foot infection where the nail and skin meet at the side or the base of a finger or toenail... Mill. Philip Miller Philip Miller FRS was a Scottish botanist.Miller was chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden from 1722 until he was pressured to retire shortly before his death... | ||||||
13. Herniaria Herniaria Herniaria is a genus of flowering plants in the pink family known generally as ruptureworts. They are native to Eurasia and Africa but several species have been widely introduced to other continents. These are flat, mat-forming annual herbs... L. | ||||||
14. Polycarpon Polycarpon Polycarpon is a genus of flowering plants in the pink family. They are known generally as manyseeds. There are roughly 9 to 15 species, representing most continents. The best-known species is perhaps Polycarpon tetraphyllum, which is native to southern Europe but is present in many other regions as... Loefl. ex. L. | ||||||
15. Spergula Spergula Spergula is a genus of about five plants belonging to the family Caryophyllaceae. Their usual English name is spurrey. Commonly found in grassland, the genus originated in the Northern Hemisphere, but is now found worldwide.... L. | ||||||
16. Spergularia Spergularia Spergularia is a genus of the Caryophyllaceae family, containing plants known as sea-spurreys and sandspurrys. There are about 60 species.-Species:* Spergularia azorica - endemic to the archipelago of the Azores*Spergularia atrosperma... (Pers.) J. et C. Presl | ||||||
17. Lychnis Lychnis Lychnis is a genus of 15-25 species of flowering plants in the family Caryophyllaceae, native to Europe, Asia and north Africa. The genus is closely related to Silene, differing in the flowers having five styles , the seed capsule having five teeth , and in the sticky stems of Lychnis... L. | ||||||
18. Silene Silene Silene is a genus of flowering plants in the family Caryophyllaceae. Common names include campion and catchfly.... L. | ||||||
19. Cucubalus L. | ||||||
20. Gypsophila Gypsophila Gypsophila —commonly known as baby's-breath in the United States and Canada, "soap wort" in the United Kingdom, elsewhere Gypsophila—is a genus of about 100 species of flowering plants in the family Caryophyllaceae, native to Europe, Asia and north Africa. Many species are found on calcium-rich... L. | ||||||
21. Saponaria Saponaria Saponaria, also known as soapworts, is a genus of about 20 species of perennial herbs in the Caryophyllaceae, native to southern Europe and southwest Asia. The most familiar species in Europe is the Common Soapwort , locally simply known as "the Soapwort". They grow to a height of 10-60 cm, with... L. | ||||||
22. Vaccaria Medic. | ||||||
23. Dianthus Dianthus Dianthus is a genus of about 300 species of flowering plants in the family Caryophyllaceae, native mainly to Europe and Asia, with a few species extending south to north Africa, and one species in arctic North America. Common names include carnation , pink and sweet William Dianthus is a genus of... L. | ||||||
Nymphaeaceae Nymphaeaceae is a family of flowering plants. Members of this family are commonly called water lilies and live in freshwater areas in temperate and tropical climates around the world. The family contains eight genera. There are about 70 species of water lilies around the world. The genus... | 1. Nymphaea Nymphaea Nymphaea is a genus of aquatic plants in the family Nymphaeaceae. There are about 50 species in the genus, which has a cosmopolitan distribution.-Name:The common name, shared with some other genera in the same family, is Water Lily.... L. | |||||
2. Nuphar Nuphar Nuphar is genus of aquatic plants in the family Nymphaeaceae, with a temperate to subarctic Northern Hemisphere distribution. Common names include water-lily , pond-lily, and spatterdock .A total of eight species and three hybrids are currently accepted in the genus... Sm. | ||||||
Ceratophillum L. | ||||||
Ranunculaceae Ranunculaceae are a family of about 1700 species of flowering plants in about 60 genera, distributed worldwide.... | 1. Helleborus L. | |||||
2. Eranthis Eranthis Eranthis is a genus of eight species of flowering plants in the family Ranunculaceae , native to southern Europe and east across Asia to Japan.... Salisb. | ||||||
3. Callianthemum Callianthemum Callianthemum is a genus that consists of 24 species of little rhizomatous herbs from high mountains in Europe, Central Asia and East Asia. The botanical name comes from the Greek, which means beautiful flower. The plants are low-growing, ornamental perennials and are lovely to rock garden. Leaves... C.A. Mey. | ||||||
4. Nigella Nigella Nigella is a genus of about 14 species of annual plants in the family Ranunculaceae, native to southern Europe, north Africa, south and southwest Asia. Common names applied to members of this genus are devil-in-a-bush or love in a mist.... L. | ||||||
5. Trollius Trollius Trollius is a genus of about 30 species of plants in the Ranunculaceae, closely related to Ranunculus. The common name is globeflower or globe flower... L. | ||||||
6. Isopyrum Isopyrum Isopyrum is a genus of flowering plants of the family Ranunculaceae native to Eurasia. It is sometimes treated as part of the North American genus Enemion.Species include:*Isopyrum occidentale... L. | ||||||
7. Actaea L. | ||||||
8. Cimicifuga Cimicifuga Cimicifuga is a genus of between 12-18 species of flowering plants belonging to the family Ranunculaceae, native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere.... L. | ||||||
9. Caltha Caltha Caltha is a genus of 10 species of rhizomatous perennial plants in the buttercup family, native to wet areas in temperate and cold regions of both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.Leaves are generally heart- or kidney-shaped.-Species:... L. | ||||||
10. Aconitum Aconitum Aconitum , known as aconite, monkshood, wolfsbane, leopard's bane, women's bane, Devil's helmet or blue rocket, is a genus of over 250 species of flowering plants belonging to the buttercup family .-Overview:These herbaceous perennial plants are chiefly natives of the mountainous parts of the... L. | ||||||
11. Delphinium Delphinium Delphinium is a genus of about 300 species of perennial flowering plants in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae, native throughout the Northern Hemisphere and also on the high mountains of tropical Africa. The common name, larkspur, is shared with the closely related genus Consolida... L. | ||||||
12. Consolida Consolida Consolida is a genus of about 40 species of annual flowering plants in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae, native from western Europe through the Mediterranean region east to central Asia... (DC.) S. F. Gray | ||||||
13. Anemone Anemone Anemone , is a genus of about 120 species of flowering plants in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae in the north and south temperate zones... L. | ||||||
14. Hepatica Hepatica Hepatica is a genus of herbaceous perennials in the buttercup family, native to central and northern Europe, Asia and eastern North America... Mill. Philip Miller Philip Miller FRS was a Scottish botanist.Miller was chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden from 1722 until he was pressured to retire shortly before his death... | ||||||
15. Pulsatilla Mill. Philip Miller Philip Miller FRS was a Scottish botanist.Miller was chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden from 1722 until he was pressured to retire shortly before his death... | ||||||
16. Clematis Clematis Clematis is a genus of about 300 species within the buttercup family Ranunculaceae. Their garden hybrids have been popular among gardeners beginning with Clematis × jackmanii, a garden standby since 1862; more hybrid cultivars are being produced constantly. They are mainly of Chinese and Japanese... L. | ||||||
17. Adonis Adonis Adonis , in Greek mythology, the god of beauty and desire, is a figure with Northwest Semitic antecedents, where he is a central figure in various mystery religions. The Greek , Adōnis is a variation of the Semitic word Adonai, "lord", which is also one of the names used to refer to God in the Old... L. | ||||||
18. Ranunculus Ranunculus Ranunculus is a large genus of about 600 species of plants in the Ranunculaceae. Members of the genus include the buttercups, spearworts, water crowfoots and the lesser celandine.... L. | ||||||
19. Ceratocephalus Pers. | ||||||
20. Myosurus Myosurus The genus Myosurus, or Mousetail, belongs to the buttercup family . It comprises about 15 species of annual scapose herbs... L. | ||||||
21. Aquilegia Aquilegia Aquilegia is a genus of about 60-70 species of perennial plants that are found in meadows, woodlands, and at higher altitudes throughout the Northern Hemisphere, known for the spurred petals of their flowers.-Etymology:The genus name Aquilegia is derived from the Latin word for eagle , because... L. | ||||||
22. Thalictrum Thalictrum Thalictrum is a genus of 120-200 species of herbaceous perennial flowering plants in the buttercup family native mostly to temperate regions.... L. | ||||||
23. Paeonia L. | ||||||
Berberidaceae Berberidaceae are a family of 15 genera flowering plants commonly called the barberry family. This family is in the order Ranunculales. The family contains about 570 species, of which the majority are in Berberis... Spach Édouard Spach Édouard Spach was a French botanist.The son of a merchant in Strasbourg, he went to Paris in 1824 where he studied botany with René Desfontaines and Antoine Laurent de Jussieu . He became the secretary of Charles-François Brisseau de Mirbel... | 1. Gymnospermum | |||||
2. Berberis Berberis Berberis , the barberries or pepperidge bushes, is a genus of about 450-500 species of deciduous and evergreen shrubs from 1-5 m tall with thorny shoots, native to the temperate and subtropical regions of Europe, Asia, Africa, North America and South America. They are closely related to the genus... L. | ||||||
3. Mahonia Mahonia Mahonia is a genus of about 70 species of evergreen shrubs in the family Berberidaceae, native to eastern Asia, the Himalaya, North America and Central America. They are closely related to the genus Berberis. Botanists disagree on the acceptability of the genus name Mahonia... Nutt. Thomas Nuttall Thomas Nuttall was an English botanist and zoologist, who lived and worked in America from 1808 until 1841.... | ||||||
Papaveraceae Papaveraceae, informally known as the poppy family, are an economically important family of 44 genera and approximately 770 species of flowering plants in the order Ranunculales. The family is cosmopolitan, occurring in temperate and subtropical climates, but almost unknown in the tropics... | 1. Papaver Papaver Papaver is a genus of 70-100 species of frost-tolerant annuals, biennials, and perennials native to temperate and cold regions of Eurasia, Africa and North America. It is the type genus of the poppy family, Papaveraceae.-Description:... L. | |||||
2. Glaucium Glaucium Glaucium is a genus of about 25 species of annual, biennial or perennial herbaceous flowering plants in the family Papaveraceae, native to Europe, north Africa, and southwest and central Asia... Mill. Philip Miller Philip Miller FRS was a Scottish botanist.Miller was chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden from 1722 until he was pressured to retire shortly before his death... | ||||||
3. Chelidonium L. | ||||||
4. Corydalis Corydalis Corydalis is a genus of about 470 species of annual and perennial herbaceous plants in the fumewort family , native to the temperate Northern Hemisphere and the high mountains of tropical eastern Africa... Vwnt. | ||||||
5. Fumaria Fumaria Fumaria is a genus of 50 species of annual plants, native to Europe, Africa and Asia, most diverse in the Mediterranean region, and introduced to North and South America and Australia. Fumaria indica contains the alkaloids fuyuziphine and alpha-hydrastine... L. | ||||||
Brassicaceae Brassicaceae, a medium sized and economically important family of flowering plants , are informally known as the mustards, mustard flowers, the crucifers or the cabbage family.... ) | >1. Sisymbrium Sisymbrium Sisymbrium is a genus of plants in the cabbage family, Brassicaceae.-Selected species:* Sisymbrium altissimum – Jimm Hill Mustard, Tall Rocket, Tall Tumblemustard* Sisymbrium crassifolium* Sisymbrium irio – London Rocket... L. | |||||
2.Descurania Web et Benth. | ||||||
3. Alliaria Alliaria Alliaria is a genus of flowering plants in the mustard family.Species include:*Alliaria petiolata... Scop. | ||||||
4. Arabidopsis Arabidopsis Arabidopsis is a genus in the family Brassicaceae. They are small flowering plants related to cabbage and mustard. This genus is of great interest since it contains thale cress , one of the model organisms used for studying plant biology and the first plant to have its entire genome sequenced... (DG.) Heinch. | ||||||
5. Myagrum L. | ||||||
6. Isatis Isatis Isatis is a genus of about 30 species of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae, native to the Mediterranean region east to central Asia. The genus includes woad .... L. | ||||||
7. Bunias Bunias Bunias is a genus in the Brassicaceae family. The genus includes only two accepted species, Bunias erucago and Bunias orientalis .... L. | ||||||
8. Erysimum L. | ||||||
9. Sirenia Sirenia Sirenia is an order of fully aquatic, herbivorous mammals that inhabit swamps, rivers, estuaries, marine wetlands, and coastal marine waters. Four species are living, in two families and genera. These are the dugong and manatees... Andrez. | ||||||
10. Hesperis Hesperis Hesperis is a genus of flowering plants in the mustard family. Most are native to Eurasia, with several endemic to Turkey. Many plants of this genus bear showy, fragrant flowers in shades of purple and white. One of the more widely known species is the common garden flower Dame's Rocket Hesperis is... L. | ||||||
11. Cheiranthus Cheiranthus Cheiranthus , also known as wall-flower, is a large genus from the family Brassicaceae. They are perennial plants grown for their colourful flowers.... L. | ||||||
12. Mathiola R. Br. | ||||||
13. Chorispora R. Br. | ||||||
14. Euclidium Euclidium Euclidium is a small genus of mustards containing two species, Euclidium syriacum and Euclidium tenuissimum. These are white-flowered annual herbs native to Eurasia.-External links:*... R. Br. | ||||||
15. Barbarea Barbarea Barbarea is a genus of about 22 species of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae, native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, with the highest species diversity in southern Europe and southwest Asia.They are small herbaceous biennial or perennial plants with dark green, deeply... L. | ||||||
16. Rorippa Rorippa Rorippa is a flowering plant genus in the cabbage family , containing approximately 80 species native to Europe through central Asia, Africa, and North America. Rorippa species are annual to perennial herbs, usually with yellow flowers and a peppery flavour.Rorippa formerly included several species... Scop | ||||||
17. Armoracia Fabr. | ||||||
18. Nasturtium Nasturtium (genus) Nasturtium is a genus of five plant species in the family Brassicaceae , best known for the edible watercresses Nasturtium microphyllum and Nasturtium officinale... R. Br. | ||||||
19. Cardamine Cardamine Cardamine , is a large genus in the family Brassicaceae. It contains more than 150 species of annuals and perennials. The genus grows worldwide in diverse habitats, except in the Antarctic. Genus Dentaria is a synonym for Cardamine.The leaves can have different forms, going from minute to... L. | ||||||
20. Cardaminopsis (C. A. Mey.) Hay. | ||||||
22. Arabis Arabis Arabis , or rockcress, is a genus of flowering plants, within the family Brassicaceae, subfamily Brassicoideae.Though traditionally recognized as a large genus with many Old World and New World members, more recent evaluations of the relationships among these species using genetic data suggest that... L. | ||||||
23. Lunaria Lunaria Lunaria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae, native to central and southern Europe. It includes two species, Perennial honesty and Annual honesty. They are widely grown as ornamental plants in gardens, and have become naturalised in many temperate areas away from their native... L. | ||||||
24. Peltaria Peltaria Peltaria is a genus of flowering plants, within the family Brassicaceae. Their distribution ranges from Southeast Europe, Near East to Central Asia. They prefer rocky slopes.... Jacq. | ||||||
25. Alyssoides Mill. Philip Miller Philip Miller FRS was a Scottish botanist.Miller was chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden from 1722 until he was pressured to retire shortly before his death... | ||||||
26. Alyssum Alyssum Alyssum is a genus of about 100–170 species of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae, native to Europe, Asia, and northern Africa, with the highest species diversity in the Mediterranean region... L. | ||||||
27. Rerteroa DC | ||||||
28. Schivereckia Andrz. | ||||||
29. Draba Draba Draba is a large genus of cruciferous plants, commonly known as whitlow-grasses. There are over 400 species:*Draba abajoensis Windham & Al-Shehbaz*Draba × abiskoensis O.E.Schulz*Draba × abiskojokkensis O.E.Schulz... L. | ||||||
30. Erophila DC. | ||||||
31. Petrocallis R. Br. | ||||||
32. Cochlearia L. | ||||||
33. Kernera Medic. | ||||||
34. Camelina Camelina Camelina is a genus within the flowering plant family Brassicaceae. One species, Camelina sativa, is a historic and potentially important oil plant. It is native to Mediterranean regions of the world like, Europe and Asia.Turkamanistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran and Spain... Cr. | ||||||
35. Neslia Desv. | ||||||
36. Capsella Medic | ||||||
37. Hutchinsia R. Br. | ||||||
38. Hornugia Rchb. | ||||||
39. Teesdalia R. Br. | ||||||
40. Thlaspi Thlaspi Thlaspi is a genus of herbs of temperate regions of the Eurasian continent. They occur in Central and South Europe, South-West Asia and 2 species are endemic to China.-Species:*Thlaspi alliaceum - Garlic Penny-cress... L. | ||||||
41. Aethionema Aethionema Aethionema is a genus of flowering plants, within the family Brassicaceae, subfamily Brassicoideae. The genus is collectively known as the stonecresses.Aethionema species are grown as herbaceous perennials by gardeners.Species include:... A. Br. | ||||||
42. Iberis Iberis Iberis is a genus of flowering plant belonging to the family Brassicaceae. It comprises herbs and subshrubs of the Old World. These species are commonly known as candytufts... L. | ||||||
43. Biscutella Biscutella Biscutella is a genus of about 46 species of flowering plants of Brassicaceae or Cruciferae family, according to Appel, O. & Al-Shehbaz, I. 2003 .It contains the following species:* Biscutella laevigata... L. | ||||||
44. Lepidium Lepidium Lepidium is a genus of plants in the mustard family Brassicaceae. It includes about 175 species found worldwide, including cress and pepperweed; additional common names include peppercress, peppergrass, and pepperwort... L. | ||||||
45. Cardaria Desv. | ||||||
46. Coronopus Coronopus Coronopus is a genus of plants in the mustard family known commonly as swinecress or wartcress. These are generally low spreading plants with many long stems and deeply lobed leaves and small white or purple flowers. They often have an offensive scent... Hall. | ||||||
47. Conrigia Adans. | ||||||
48. Diplotaxis DC. | ||||||
49. Brassica Brassica Brassica is a genus of plants in the mustard family . The members of the genus may be collectively known either as cabbages, or as mustards... L. | ||||||
50. Sinapis Sinapis Sinapis is a genus of plants in the family Brassicaceae. One of the species in this genus is White mustard . Black mustard is sometimes placed in this genus as well, but is more often placed in the related genus Brassica... L. | ||||||
51. Eruca Eruca Eruca is a genus of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae, native to the Mediterranean region.The number of species is disputed, with some authorities only accepting a single species, while others accept up to five species. The following species are accepted by the Med-Checklist:*Eruca... Mill. Philip Miller Philip Miller FRS was a Scottish botanist.Miller was chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden from 1722 until he was pressured to retire shortly before his death... | ||||||
52. Erucastrum Erucastrum Erucastrum is a genus of flowering plant in the mustard family. There are approximately 18 species. Erucastrum species are known generally as dogmustards.Species include:* Erucastrum gallicum* Erucastrum rostratum... C. Presl. | ||||||
53. Cakile Cakile Cakile is a genus within the flowering plant family Brassicaceae. Species in this genus are commonly known as searockets, though this name on its own is applied particularly to whatever member of the species is native or most common in the region concerned, the European searocket Cakile maritima... Mill. Philip Miller Philip Miller FRS was a Scottish botanist.Miller was chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden from 1722 until he was pressured to retire shortly before his death... | ||||||
54. Rapistrum Rapistrum Rapistrum is a genus belonging to the brassicaceae family with a distinctive cross like arrangement of its petals. Species of Rapistrum are annual to perennials . The yellow petals are accompanied by sepals that stand vertically at near right angles... Cr. | ||||||
55. Crambe Crambe Crambe is a genus of Brassicaceae native to Europe, southwest and central Asia and eastern Africa. It includes among its species seakale , grown as a leaf vegetable, Crambe cordifolia which is grown as an herbaceous border perennial, and Crambe abyssinica, which is grown for an oil from the seeds... L. | ||||||
56. Calepina Adans. | ||||||
57. Raphanus Raphanus Raphanus is a genus within the flowering plant family Brassicaceae. Two or three species are currently classified in Raphanus. They include the cultivated radish, Raphanus sativus and the common wild radish or jointed charlock, R. raphanistrum. Some authors accept the podding or rattail radish, R... L. | ||||||
Resedaceae Resedaceae is a family of generally herbaceous dicotyledonous plants comprising some 70 species in six genera:*Caylusea*Ochradenus*Oligomeris*Randonia*Reseda*Sesamoides... | 1. Reseda Mignonette Mignonette is a genus of fragrant herbaceous plants native to the Mediterranean region and southwest Asia, from the Canary Islands and Iberia east to northwest India. The species include annuals, biennials and perennials, and grow to 40-130 cm tall... L. | |||||
Droseraceae Droseraceae is the botanical name for a family of flowering plants. The family is also known under its common name, the sundew family.It consists of carnivorous plants: besides the sundews, the genus Drosera, it also contains the even more-famous Venus fly trap Dionaea muscipula... | 1. Aldrovanda Aldrovanda Aldrovanda is a genus of carnivorous plants encompassing one extant species and numerous extinct taxa. The genus is named in honor of the Italian naturalist Ulisse Aldrovandi, the founder of the Botanical Garden of Bologna, Orto Botanico dell'Università di Bologna.The extinct species are known... L. | |||||
Rosales Rosales is an order of flowering plants. It is one of the four orders in the nitrogen fixing clade of the fabids and is sister to a clade consisting of Fagales and Cucurbitales. It contains about 7700 species, distributed into about 260 genera. Rosales comprises nine families, the type family... | Crassulaceae Crassulaceae, or the orpine family, are a family of dicotyledons. They store water in their succulent leaves. They are found worldwide, but mostly occur in the Northern Hemisphere and southern Africa, typically in dry and/or cold areas where water may be scarce... | 1. Sempervivum L. | ||||
2. Sedum Sedum Sedum is a large genus of flowering plants in the family Crassulaceae, members of which are commonly known as stonecrops. It contains around 400 species of leaf succulents that are found throughout the Northern Hemisphere, varying from annual and creeping herbs to shrubs. The plants have... L. | ||||||
3. Rhodiola Rhodiola Rhodiola is a genus of perennial plants in the family Crassulaceae that resemble Sedum and other members of the family. Like sedums, Rhodiola species are often called stonecrops. Some authors merge Rhodiola into Sedum.... L. | ||||||
Saxifragaceae Saxifragaceae is a plant family with about 460 known species in 36 genera. In Europe there are 12 genera.The flowers are hermaphroditic and actinomorphic... L. | 1. Saxifraga | |||||
2. Chrysosplenium Chrysosplenium Chrysosplenium is a genus of 57 species of flowering plants in the family Saxifragaceae... L. | ||||||
3. Parnassia L. | ||||||
4. Philadelphus L. | ||||||
5. Ribes Ribes Ribes is a genus of about 150 species of flowering plants native throughout the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. It is usually treated as the only genus in the family Grossulariaceae. Seven subgenera are recognized.... L. | ||||||
Platanaceae Platanaceae is a family of flowering plants. It has been recognized by almost all taxonomists, and is sometimes called the "plane-tree family".... | Platanus Platanus Platanus is a small genus of trees native to the Northern Hemisphere. They are the sole living members of the family Platanaceae.... | |||||
Rosaceae Rosaceae are a medium-sized family of flowering plants, including about 2830 species in 95 genera. The name is derived from the type genus Rosa. Among the largest genera are Alchemilla , Sorbus , Crataegus , Cotoneaster , and Rubus... | 1. Spiraea Spiraea Spiraea , is a genus of about 80-100 species of shrubs in the family Rosaceae, subfamily Spiraeoideae. They are native to the temperate Northern Hemisphere, with the greatest diversity in eastern Asia.... | |||||
2. Aruncus Aruncus Aruncus is a genus of herbaceous plants in the Rosaceae, subfamily Spiraeoideae. Botanical opinion of the number of species differs, with from one to four species accepted.... L. | ||||||
3. Filipendula Filipendula Filipendula is a genus of 12 species of perennial herbaceous flowering plants in the family Rosaceae, native to the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. Well-known species include Meadowsweet and Dropwort , both native to Europe, and Queen-of-the-forest and Queen-of-the-prairie... Mill. Philip Miller Philip Miller FRS was a Scottish botanist.Miller was chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden from 1722 until he was pressured to retire shortly before his death... | ||||||
4. Rubus Rubus Rubus is a large genus of flowering plants in the rose family, Rosaceae, subfamily Rosoideae. Raspberries, blackberries, and dewberries are common, widely distributed members of the genus. Most of these plants have woody stems with prickles like roses; spines, bristles, and gland-tipped hairs are... L. | ||||||
5. Rosa Rose A rose is a woody perennial of the genus Rosa, within the family Rosaceae. There are over 100 species. They form a group of erect shrubs, and climbing or trailing plants, with stems that are often armed with sharp prickles. Flowers are large and showy, in colours ranging from white through yellows... L. | ||||||
6. Agrimonia L. | ||||||
7. Aremonia Aremonia Aremonia is a genus of plants belonging to the family of Rosaceae or roses.- Taxonomy :Synonyms* Agrimonoides P. Miller: Gard.Dict.Abr.ed.4. 1754 * Spallanzania Pollini: Hort.Prov.Veron.Pl.Nov.10... Nestler | ||||||
8. Sanguisorba Sanguisorba Sanguisorba is a genus of perennial herbs or small shrubs in the family Rosaceae, native to the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. The common name is Burnet. The stems grow to 50-200 cm tall, with a cluster of basal leaves, and further leaves arranged alternately up the stem... L. | ||||||
9. Dryas Dryas (plant) Dryas is a genus of dwarf perennial herbaceous plants in the rose family Rosaceae, native to the arctic and alpine regions of Europe, Asia and North America. The genus is named after the Greek nymph Dryas. The classification of Dryas within the Rosaceae has been unclear... L. | ||||||
10. Geum Geum Geum , commonly called avens, is a genus of about 50 species of perennial herbaceous plants in the rose family Rosaceae, native to Europe, Asia, North and South America, Africa and New Zealand... L. | ||||||
11. Waldsteinia Waldsteinia Waldsteinia is a genus of the rose family . It contains about six species native to the temperate Northern Hemisphere. A number of species are cultivated as a ground cover in gardens, including Waldsteinia fragarioides from North America, Waldsteinia geoides from Europe, Waldsteinia lobata, and... Willd. | ||||||
12. Potentilla Potentilla Potentilla is the genus of typical cinquefoils, containing about 500 species of annual, biennial and perennial herbs in the rose family Rosaceae. They are generally Holarctic in distribution, though some may even be found in montane biomes of the New Guinea Highlands... L. | ||||||
13. Fragaria L. | ||||||
14. Alchemilla Alchemilla Alchemilla is a genus of herbaceous perennial plants in the Rosaceae, and a popular garden herb with the common name Lady's mantle. There are about 300 species, the majority native to cool temperate and subarctic regions of Europe and Asia, with a few species native to the mountains of Africa,... L. | ||||||
15. Aphanes Aphanes Aphanes is a genus in the rose family, Rosaceae, native to Europe, Asia and Australia. A study from 2003 indicates that Aphanes may belong to the genus Alchemilla, commonly called Lady's-mantle. They are slender, annual prostrate herbs, much-branched with deeply lobed leaves, pilose and on short... L. | ||||||
16. Chaenomeles Chaenomeles Chaenomeles is a genus of three species of deciduous spiny shrubs, usually 1–3 m tall, in the family Rosaceae. They are native to eastern Asia in Japan, China and Korea... Lindl | ||||||
17. Cydonia Quince The quince , or Cydonia oblonga, is the sole member of the genus Cydonia and native to warm-temperate southwest Asia in the Caucasus region... Mill. Philip Miller Philip Miller FRS was a Scottish botanist.Miller was chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden from 1722 until he was pressured to retire shortly before his death... | ||||||
18. Pyrus L. | ||||||
19. Malus Malus Malus , the apples, are a genus of about 30–35 species of small deciduous trees or shrubs in the family Rosaceae. Other studies go as far as 55 species including the domesticated Orchard Apple, or Table apple as it was formerly called... Mill. Philip Miller Philip Miller FRS was a Scottish botanist.Miller was chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden from 1722 until he was pressured to retire shortly before his death... | ||||||
20. Sorbus Sorbus Sorbus is a genus of about 100–200 species of trees and shrubs in the subfamily Maloideae of the Rose family Rosaceae. Species of Sorbus are commonly known as whitebeam, rowan, service tree, and mountain ash... L. | ||||||
21. Amelanchier Medic. | ||||||
22. Cotoneaster Cotoneaster Cotoneaster is a genus of woody plants in the rose family, Rosaceae, native to the Palaearctic region , with a strong concentration of diversity in the genus in the mountains of southwestern China and the Himalayas... Medic. | ||||||
23. Mespilus L. | ||||||
24. Crataegus Crataegus Crataegus , commonly called hawthorn or thornapple, is a large genus of shrubs and trees in the rose family, Rosaceae, native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere in Europe, Asia and North America. The name hawthorn was originally applied to the species native to northern Europe,... L. | ||||||
25. Prunus Prunus Prunus is a genus of trees and shrubs, which includes the plums, cherries, peaches, apricots and almonds. There are around 430 species spread throughout the northern temperate regions of the globe. Many members of the genus are widely cultivated for fruit and ornament.-Botany:Members of the genus... L. | ||||||
Fabales Fabales is an order of flowering plants. It is included in the rosid group of the eudicots in the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group II classification system... | Fabaceae The Fabaceae or Leguminosae, commonly known as the legume, pea, or bean family, is a large and economically important family of flowering plants. The group is the third largest land plant family, behind only the Orchidaceae and Asteraceae, with 730 genera and over 19,400 species... ) | 1. Cercis Cercis Cercis , is a genus of about 10 species in the subfamily Caesalpinioideae of the pea family Fabaceae, native to warm-temperate regions. It contains small deciduous trees or large shrubs commonly known as Redbuds... L. | ||||
2. Gleditsia Gleditsia Gleditsia is a genus of locust trees in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Caesalpinioideae, native to North America and Asia. The Latin name commemorates Johann Gottlieb Gleditsch, director of the Berlin Botanical Gardens, who died in 1786.... L. | ||||||
3. Sophora Sophora Sophora is a genus of about 45 species of small trees and shrubs in the subfamily Faboideae of the pea family, Fabaceae. The species are native to southeast Europe, southern Asia, Australasia, various islands in the Pacific Ocean, western South America, the western United States, the Southern US... L. | ||||||
4. Laburnum Laburnum Laburnum is a genus of two species of small trees in the subfamily Faboideae of the pea family Fabaceae, Laburnum anagyroides and L. alpinum . They are native to the mountains of southern Europe from France to the Balkan Peninsula... Fabr. | ||||||
5. Cytisus Cytisus Cytisus is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae.-Selected species:* Cytisus arboreus DC.* Cytisus ardoini E.Fourn.* Cytisus baeticus Steud.... L. - Drob. | ||||||
6. Genista Genista Genista is a genus of legumes which includes many species of broom. Many of these brooms are notorious as noxious weeds.Species include:*Genista aetnensis - Mount Etna broom*Genista anglica - petty whin, needle furze*Genista canariensis... L. | ||||||
7. Spartium L. | ||||||
8. Lupinus L. - Lupin Lupin Lupinus, commonly known as Lupins or lupines , is a genus in the legume family . The genus comprises about 280 species , with major centers of diversity in South and western North America , and the Andes and secondary centers in the Mediterranean region and Africa Lupinus, commonly known as Lupins... Cafeluţe | ||||||
9. Robinia Robinia Robinia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Faboideae, native to North America and northern Mexico. Commonly known as "locusts", they are deciduous trees and shrubs growing 4-25 m tall. The leaves are pinnate with 7-21 oval leaflets. The flowers are white or pink, in... L. | ||||||
10. Wisteria Wisteria Wisteria is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, that includes ten species of woody climbing vines native to the eastern United States and to China, Korea, and Japan. Aquarists refer to the species Hygrophila difformis, in the family Acanthaceae, as Water Wisteria... Nutt. Thomas Nuttall Thomas Nuttall was an English botanist and zoologist, who lived and worked in America from 1808 until 1841.... | ||||||
11. Galega L. | ||||||
12. Colutea Colutea Colutea is a genus of about 25 species of deciduous flowering shrubs in the legume family Fabaceae, growing from 2-5 m tall, native to southern Europe, north Africa and southwest Asia. The leaves are pinnate and light green to glaucous grey-green. The flowers are yellow to orange, pea-shaped and... L. | ||||||
13. Caragana Caragana Caragana is a genus of about 80 species of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, native to Asia and eastern Europe.They are shrubs or small trees growing 1-6 m tall... Fabr. | ||||||
14. Astragalus Astragalus Astragalus is a large genus of about 3,000 species of herbs and small shrubs, belonging to the legume family Fabaceae, subfamily Faboideae. The genus is native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere... L. | ||||||
15. Oxytropis Oxytropis Oxytropis is a genus of plants in the legume family. It is one of two genera of plants known as locoweeds, and are notorious for being toxic to grazing animals. The other locoweed genus is the closely related Astragalus. There are about 300 species native to Eurasia and North America. Several... DC. | ||||||
16. Glycyrrhiza Glycyrrhiza Glycyrrhiza is a genus of about 18 accepted species in the legume family , with a subcosmopolitan distribution in Asia, Australia, Europe, and the Americas.... L. | ||||||
17. Amorpha Amorpha Amorpha is a genus of plants in the pea family Fabaceae. All the species are native to North America, from southern Canada, most of the United States, and northern Mexico. They are commonly known as false indigo... L. | ||||||
18. Psoralea Psoralea Psoralea is a genus in the legume family . Although most species are poisonous, the starchy roots of P. esculenta and P. hypogaea are edible... L. | ||||||
19. Phaseolus Phaseolus Phaseolus is a genus in the family Fabaceae of about fifty plant species, all native to the Americas.At least four of the species have been domesticated since pre-Columbian times for their beans. Most prominent among these is the common bean, P... L. | ||||||
20. Glycine Glycine Glycine is an organic compound with the formula NH2CH2COOH. Having a hydrogen substituent as its 'side chain', glycine is the smallest of the 20 amino acids commonly found in proteins. Its codons are GGU, GGC, GGA, GGG cf. the genetic code.Glycine is a colourless, sweet-tasting crystalline solid... Willd. | ||||||
21. Cicer Cicer Cicer is a genus of the legume family Fabaceae and the only genus found in Tribe Cicereae. Its native distribution is across the Middle East and Asia... L. | ||||||
22. Vicia Vicia Vicia is a genus of about 140 species of flowering plants commonly known as vetches. It is in the legume family . Member species are native to Europe, North America, South America, Asia and Africa. Some other genera of their subfamily Faboideae also have names containing "vetch", for example the... L. | ||||||
23. Lens Lens (genus) The genus Lens of the legume family Fabaceae contains four species of small, erect or climbing herbs with pinnate leaves and small inconspicuous white flowers and small flattened pods... Mill. Philip Miller Philip Miller FRS was a Scottish botanist.Miller was chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden from 1722 until he was pressured to retire shortly before his death... | ||||||
24. Lathyrus Lathyrus Lathyrus is a genus of flowering plant species known as sweet peas and vetchlings. Lathyrus is in the legume family Fabaceae and contains approximately 160 species. They are native to temperate areas, with a breakdown of 52 species in Europe, 30 species in North America, 78 in Asia, 24 in... L. | ||||||
25. Pisum Pisum Pisum is a genus of the family Fabaceae, native to southwest Asia and northeast Africa. It contains one to five species, depending on taxonomic interpretation; the International Legume Database accepts three species, one with two subspecies :... L. | ||||||
26. Ononis Ononis Ononis is a large genus of perennial herbs and shrubs from the legume family Fabaceae. The members of this genus are often called restharrows as some species are arable weeds whose tough stems would stop the harrow... L. | ||||||
27. Melilotus Mill. Philip Miller Philip Miller FRS was a Scottish botanist.Miller was chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden from 1722 until he was pressured to retire shortly before his death... | ||||||
28. Trigonella Trigonella Trigonella is a genus from the family Fabaceae. The best known member is the herb Fenugreek.-Species:The genus Trigonella currently has 37 recognized species:* Trigonella anguina Delile* Trigonella arabica Delile... L. | ||||||
29. Medicago Medicago Medicago is a genus of flowering plants, commonly known as medick or burclover. The name is based on Latin medica 'alfalfa, lucerne,' from 'Median .'... L. | ||||||
30. Trifolium L. | ||||||
31. Dorycnium Dorycnium Dorycnium is a genus of ten species in the pea family, from the Mediterranean and the Canary Islands. It is related to Lotus and Tetragonolobus. Both Tetragonolobus and Dorycnium have sometimes been classified as part of Lotus.... Mill. Philip Miller Philip Miller FRS was a Scottish botanist.Miller was chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden from 1722 until he was pressured to retire shortly before his death... | ||||||
32. Lotus Lotus (genus) Lotus is a genus that includes bird's-foot trefoils and deervetches and contains many dozens of species distributed world-wide. Depending on the taxonomic authority, roughly between 70 and 150 are accepted. Lotus is a genus of legume and its members are adapted to a wide range of habitats, from... L. | ||||||
33. Tetragonolobus Scop. | ||||||
34. Anthyllis Anthyllis Anthyllis is a genus of plants in the family Fabaceae. This genus contains both herbaceous and shrubby species and is distributed in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. The most widespread and familiar species is Kidney Vetch Anthyllis is a genus of plants in the family Fabaceae. This genus... L. | ||||||
35. Ornithopus Ornithopus Ornithopus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae.Selected species:*Ornithopus compressus—yellow serradella*Ornithopus micranthus*Ornithopus perpusillus—little white bird's foot*Ornithopus pinnatus—orange bird's foot... L. | ||||||
36. Coronilla Coronilla The genus Coronilla contains Old World shrubs and herbs.Coronilla species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including the case-bearers Coleophora coronillae and Coleophora vicinella.Species include:* Coronilla glauca* Coronilla iberica* Coronilla minima* Coronilla... L. | ||||||
37. Hippocrepis Hippocrepis Hippocrepis is a genus of ornamental plants in the family Fabaceae.... L. | ||||||
38. Hedysarum Hedysarum Hedysarum is a genus of the botanical family Fabaceae, consisting of about 309 species of annual or perennial herbs in Asia, Europe, North Africa, and North America.-Description:... L. | ||||||
39. Onobrychis Mill. Philip Miller Philip Miller FRS was a Scottish botanist.Miller was chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden from 1722 until he was pressured to retire shortly before his death... | ||||||
Geraniales Geraniales are a small order of flowering plants, included within the rosid subgroup of dicotyledons. The largest family in the order is Geraniaceae with over 800 species. In addition, the order includes some small families, contributing together another less than 40 species... | Oxalidaceae The Oxalidaceae, or wood sorrel family, are a small family of eight genera of herbaceous plants, shrubs and small trees, with the great majority of the 900 species in the genus Oxalis... | 1. Oxalis Oxalis Oxalis is by far the largest genus in the wood-sorrel family Oxalidaceae: of the approximately 900 known species in the Oxalidaceae, 800 belong here... L. | ||||
Geraniaceae Geraniaceae is a family of flowering plants placed in the order Geraniales. The family name is derived from the genus Geranium. It includes both the genus Geranium and the garden plants called geraniums, which modern botany classifies as genus Pelargonium, along with other related genera.There are... | 1. Geranium L. | |||||
2. Erodium Erodium Erodium is a genus of the botanical family Geraniaceae. The genus includes about 60 species, for the most part originating in the Mediterranean or Western Asian regions... L'Hér | ||||||
Tropaeolum L. | ||||||
Zygophyllaceae The Zygophyllaceae is a family of flowering plants that contains the bean-caper and caltrop. It includes around 285 species in 22 genera.In the APG III system of classification, the families Zygophyllaceae and Krameriaceae compose the order Zygophyllales... | 1. Pegnanum L. | |||||
2. Zygophyllum Zygophyllum Zygophyllum is the type genus of the flowering plant family Zygophyllaceae. The generic name is derived from the Greek words ζυγόν , meaning "yoke," and φυλλον , meaning "leaf." It refers to the leaves, each of which have two leaflets... L. | ||||||
3. Tribulus Tribulus Tribulus is a genus of plants found in many warm regions. The best-known member is T. terrestris , a widespread weed and also the source of a dietary supplement.... L. | ||||||
4. Nitraria Nitraria Nitraria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Nitrariaceae, native to Africa, Europe, Asia, Russia and Australia.There are about 9 species including:*Nitraria billardierei DC. , known as Nitre Bush or Dillon Bush... L. | ||||||
Linaceae The Linaceae is a family of flowering plants. The family is cosmopolitan, and includes approximately 250 species. There are 14 genera, classified into two subfamilies: Linoideae and Hugonioideae .... | 1. Linum Linum Linum is a genus of approximately 200 species in the flowering plant family Linaceae, native to temperate and subtropical regions of the world. It includes the Common Flax Linum (flax) is a genus of approximately 200 species in the flowering plant family Linaceae, native to temperate and... L. | |||||
2. Radiola Radiola Radiola is a compilation album by Skank released in 2004, containing recent hits and four new songs... Hill | ||||||
Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiaceae, the Spurge family are a large family of flowering plants with 300 genera and around 7,500 species. Most are herbs, but some, especially in the tropics, are also shrubs or trees. Some are succulent and resemble cacti.... | 1. Mercurialis Mercury (plant) Mercurialis is a genus of plants in the family Euphorbiaceae, the spurges, known commonly as the mercuries. These are slender herbs , rhizomatious perennials and woody perennials... L. | |||||
2. Euphorbia L. | ||||||
Rutaceae Rutaceae, commonly known as the rue or citrus family, is a family of flowering plants, usually placed in the order Sapindales.Species of the family generally have flowers that divide into four or five parts, usually with strong scents... | 1. Ruta L. | |||||
2. Halophyllum A. Juss. | ||||||
3. Dictamnus Dictamnus Dictamnus is a genus of flowering plant in the family Rutaceae, with a single species, Dictamnus albus. It is known variously as Burning-bush, False Dittany, White Dittany, Gas-plant and Fraxinella. It is a perennial herb, native to southern Europe, north Africa and throughout... L. | ||||||
Simaroubaceae The Simaroubaceae is a small, mostly tropical, family in the order Sapindales. In recent decades it has been subject to much taxonomic debate, with several small families being split off... | Alianthus Desf. | |||||
Polygala Polygala Polygala is a genus of about 500 species of flowering plants belonging to the family Polygalaceae, commonly known as milkwort or snakeroot... L. | ||||||
Sapindales Sapindales is a botanical name for an order of flowering plants. Well-known members of Sapindales include citrus; maples, horse-chestnuts, lychees and rambutans; mangos and cashews; frankincense and myrrh; mahogany and neem.... | Anacardiaceae Anacardiaceae are a family of flowering plants bearing fruits that are drupes and in some cases producing urushiol, an irritant. Anacardiaceae include numerous genera with several of economic importance. Notable plants in this family include cashew , mango, poison ivy, sumac, smoke tree, and marula... | Cotinus Mill. Philip Miller Philip Miller FRS was a Scottish botanist.Miller was chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden from 1722 until he was pressured to retire shortly before his death... | ||||
Hippocastanaceae thumb|230pxHippocastanaceae is the name given to a small group of trees and shrubs, when this group is treated as a family. Its most widespread genus is Aesculus . However, the American genus Billia and the Chinese genus Handeliodendron are also sometimes included in this family... | Aesculus Aesculus The genus Aesculus comprises 13-19 species of woody trees and shrubs native to the temperate northern hemisphere, with 6 species native to North America and 7-13 species native to Eurasia; there are also several hybrids. Species are deciduous or evergreen... L. | |||||
Balsaminaceae Balsaminaceae are a family of dicotyledonous plants, comprising two genera and 850+ species, all but one of which belong to the genus Impatiens... | Impatiens Impatiens Impatiens is a genus of about 850–1,000 species of flowering plants, widely distributed throughout the Northern Hemisphere and tropics. Together with the puzzling Hydrocera triflora, this genus makes up the family Balsaminaceae... L. | |||||
Ilex L. | ||||||
Celastrales Celastrales is an order of flowering plants. They are found throughout the tropics and subtropics, with only a few species extending far into the temperate regions. There are about 1200 to 1350 species in about 100 genera. All but 7 of these genera are in the large family Celastraceae... | Eonimus L. | |||||
Staphyleaceae Staphyleaceae is a small family of five genera of flowering plants in the order Crossosomatales, native to the Northern Hemisphere and also in South America. The genus Staphylea, which gives the family its name, contains the "bladdernut" trees.Genera... | Staphylea L. | |||||
Buxaceae Buxaceae are a small family of four or five genera and about 90-120 species of flowering plants. They are shrubs and small trees, with a cosmopolitan distribution... | Buxus Buxus Buxus is a genus of about 70 species in the family Buxaceae. Common names include box or boxwood .... L. | |||||
Rhamnales The Rhamnales are an order of dicotyledon plants. In the Cronquist system, the following families were placed here:* Family Elaeagnaceae – * Family Leeaceae* Family Rhamnaceae * Family Vitaceae... | Rhamnaceae Rhamnaceae, the Buckthorn family, is a large family of flowering plants, mostly trees, shrubs and some vines.The family contains 50-60 genera and approximately 870-900 species. The Rhamnaceae have a worldwide distribution, but are more common in the subtropical and tropical regions... | 1. Paliurus Paliurus Paliurus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rhamnaceae. The eight species are native to warm, dry regions of Eurasia and North Africa from Morocco and Spain east to Japan and Taiwan.-Description:... Mill. Philip Miller Philip Miller FRS was a Scottish botanist.Miller was chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden from 1722 until he was pressured to retire shortly before his death... | ||||
2. Ziziphus Ziziphus Ziziphus is a genus of about 40 species of spiny shrubs and small trees in the buckthorn family, Rhamnaceae, distributed in the warm-temperate and subtropical regions throughout the world. The leaves are alternate, entire, with three prominent basal veins, and long; some species are deciduous,... Mill. Philip Miller Philip Miller FRS was a Scottish botanist.Miller was chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden from 1722 until he was pressured to retire shortly before his death... | ||||||
3. Rhamnus L. | ||||||
4. Frangula Mill. Philip Miller Philip Miller FRS was a Scottish botanist.Miller was chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden from 1722 until he was pressured to retire shortly before his death... | ||||||
Malvales Malvales are an order of flowering plants. As circumscribed by APG II-system, it includes about 6000 species within nine families. The order is placed in the eurosids II, which are part of the eudicots.... | Tiliaceae Tiliaceae is a botanical name for a family of flowering plants. Such a family is not part of APG II, but it is found all through the botanical literature and remains prominently listed by nomenclatural databases such as IPNI.... | 1. Tilia Tilia Tilia is a genus of about 30 species of trees native throughout most of the temperate Northern Hemisphere. The greatest species diversity is found in Asia, and the genus also occurs in Europe and eastern North America, but not western North America... L., Tei | ||||
Malvaceae Malvaceae, or the mallow family, is a family of flowering plants containing over 200 genera with close to 2,300 species. Judd & al. Well known members of this family include okra, jute and cacao... | 1. Malva Malva Malva is a genus of about 25–30 species of herbaceous annual, biennial, and perennial plants in the family Malvaceae , one of several closely related genera in the family to bear the common English name mallow. The genus is widespread throughout the temperate, subtropical and tropical regions of... L. | |||||
2. Lavatera Lavatera Lavatera is a genus of about 25 species of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae, native to the Mediterranean region, central and eastern Asia, and Australia. A number of species previously listed in this genus have now been transferred to the related genus Malva... L. | ||||||
3. Althaea Althaea (genus) Althaea is a genus of 6-12 species of perennial herbs native to Europe and western Asia. It includes Althaea officinalis, also known as the marshmallow plant, whence the fluffy confection got its name. They are found on the banks of rivers and in salt marshes, preferring moist, sandy soils. The... L. | ||||||
4. Abution Mill. Philip Miller Philip Miller FRS was a Scottish botanist.Miller was chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden from 1722 until he was pressured to retire shortly before his death... | ||||||
5. Gossypium Gossypium Gossypium is the cotton genus. It belongs to the tribe Gossypieae, in the mallow family, Malvaceae, native to the tropical and subtropical regions from both the Old and New World. The genus Gossypium comprises around 50 species , making it the largest in species number in the tribe Gosssypioieae.... L., Bumbac | ||||||
6. Hibiscus Hibiscus Hibiscus is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae. It is quite large, containing several hundred species that are native to warm-temperate, subtropical and tropical regions throughout the world... L. | ||||||
7. Abelmoschus Abelmoschus Abelmoschus is a genus of about fifteen species of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae, native to tropical Africa, Asia and northern Australia. It was formerly included within Hibiscus, but is now classified as a distinct genus.... Moench | ||||||
Thymelaeaceae Thymelaeaceae is a cosmopolitan family of flowering plants composed of 50 genera and 898 species. It was established in 1789 by Antoine Laurent de Jussieu.Thymelaeaceae is in the order Malvales... | 1. Daphne Daphne Daphne was a female minor nature deity. Pursued by Apollo, she fled and was chased. Daphne begged the gods for help, who then transformed her into Laurel.-Overview:... L. | |||||
2. Thymelaea Thymelaea Thymelaea is a genus of about 30 species of evergreen shrubs and herbs in the flowering plant family Thymelaeaceae, native to the Canary Islands, the Mediterranean region, north to central Europe, and east to central Asia.Species-References:**... Mill. Philip Miller Philip Miller FRS was a Scottish botanist.Miller was chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden from 1722 until he was pressured to retire shortly before his death... | ||||||
Elaeagnaceae Elaeagnaceae, the oleaster family, is a plant family of the order Rosales comprising small trees and shrubs, native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, south into tropical Asia and Australia. The family has 45-50 species in three genera.... | 1. Hippophae L. | |||||
2. Elaeagnus Elaeagnus Elaeagnus , silverberry or oleaster, is a genus of about 50–70 species of flowering plants in the family Elaeagnaceae.The vast majority of the species are native to temperate and subtropical regions of Asia. Elaeagnus triflora extends from Asia south into northeastern Australia, while E... L. | ||||||
Hypericaceae Hypericaceae is a plant family in the order Malpighiales. Molecular data supports its monophyly. Some systematists treat it as a subfamily of the Clusiaceae. When it is accepted as a distinct family, it contains the following genera:* Cratoxylum Blume... (Guttiferae) | Hypericum Hypericum Hypericum is a genus of about 400 species of flowering plants in the family Hypericaceae .... L. | |||||
Violales Violales is a botanical name of an order of flowering plants and takes its name from the included family Violaceae. The name has been used in several systems, although some systems used the name Parietales for similar groupings... | Violaceae Violaceae are a family of flowering plants consisting of about 800 species in 21 genera. It takes its name from the genus Viola, the violets and pansies.Older classifications such as the Cronquist system placed Violaceae in an order named after it, the Violales... | Viola Viola The viola is a bowed string instrument. It is the middle voice of the violin family, between the violin and the cello.- Form :The viola is similar in material and construction to the violin. A full-size viola's body is between and longer than the body of a full-size violin , with an average... L. | ||||
Cistaceae The Cistaceae is a small family of plants known for its beautiful shrubs, which are profusely covered by flowers at the time of blossom... | 1. Helianthemum Helianthemum Helianthemum , known as rock rose, sunroses, or rushrose, is a genus of about 110 species of evergreen or semi-evergreen subshrubs in the family Cistaceae... Mill. Philip Miller Philip Miller FRS was a Scottish botanist.Miller was chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden from 1722 until he was pressured to retire shortly before his death... | |||||
2. Fumana (Dunal Michel Félix Dunal Michel Felix Dunal was a French botanist. He was professor of botany in Montpellier, France. He held the chair of Medical Natural History from 1816 to 1819... ) Spach Édouard Spach Édouard Spach was a French botanist.The son of a merchant in Strasbourg, he went to Paris in 1824 where he studied botany with René Desfontaines and Antoine Laurent de Jussieu . He became the secretary of Charles-François Brisseau de Mirbel... | ||||||
Tamaricaceae Tamaricaceae is a flowering plant family containing four genera. In the 1980s, the family was classified in the Violales under the Cronquist system; more modern classifications place them in the Caryophyllales.The family is native to drier areas of Europe, Asia and Africa... | 1. Tamarix Tamarix The genus Tamarix is composed of about 50-60 species of flowering plants in the family Tamaricaceae, native to drier areas of Eurasia and Africa... L. | |||||
2. Miricaria Desv. | ||||||
Frankeniaceae Frankeniaceae is the botanical name for a family of flowering plants. Such a family has been widely recognized by many taxonomists; it has commonly been assumed to be closely related to family Tamaricaceae.... | Frankenia L. | |||||
Elatinaceae Elatinaceae is a family of flowering plants with 35-50 species in 2 genera: Elatine and Bergia. The Elatine are mostly aquatic herbs, and the Bergia are subshrubs to shrubs. Elatine species are widely distributed throughout the world from temperate to tropical zones, with its greatest diversity... | Elatine Elatine Elatine is one of only two genera in the plant family Elatinaceae, the waterwort family. It contains about 25 species of aquatic plants known generally as waterworts... L., Piperul apelor | |||||
Cucurbitales The Cucurbitales are an order of flowering plants, included in the rosid group of dicotyledons. This order mostly belongs to tropical areas, with limited presence in subtropic and temperate regions. The order includes shrubs and trees, together with many herbs and climbers... | Cucurbitaceae The plant family Cucurbitaceae consists of various squashes, melons, and gourds, including crops such as cucumber, pumpkins, luffas, and watermelons... | 1. Thladiantha Bunge Alexander G. von Bunge Alexander Georg von Bunge was a Baltic German botanist. He was a professor of botany at the University of Tartu, and was director of the department from 1842 until 1844... | ||||
2. Ecbalium A. Rich. | ||||||
3. Brionia L. | ||||||
4. Citrullus Citrullus Citrullus is a small genus of desert vines, among which Citrullus lanatus is an important crop.- Classifications of Citrullus :A = names approved by most authorities, s = approved as synonyms- Citroides Group :... Schrad. | ||||||
5. Cucumis Cucumis Cucumis is a genus of twining, tendril-bearing plants in the Cucurbitaceae family which includes the cucumber, true melons, the horned melon, and Cucumis anguria, the West Indian gherkin... L. | ||||||
6. Cucurbita Cucurbita Cucurbita is a genus in the gourd family Cucurbitaceae first cultivated in Mesoamerica and now used in many parts of the world. It includes species grown for their fruit and edible seeds , as well as some species grown only as gourds... L., Bostan Bostan Bostan is a book of poetry by the Persian poet Saadi, completed in 1257.It was Saadi's first work, and its title means "the fruit orchard". The book contains the fruits of Saadi's long experience and his judgements upon life, and is illustrated by a vast collection of anecdotes. It includes... , Dvleac | ||||||
7. Lagenaria Lagenaria Lagenaria is a genus of gourd bearing vines from the family Cucurbitaceae, also known as the "Squash" family. It contains at least seven species, one of which is known as the Calabash . Its species fruit can either be harvested young and used as a vegetable or harvested mature, dried, and used as... Ser. | ||||||
8. Echinocystis Echinocystis Echinocystis is a genus in the gourd family Cucurbitaceae which includesthe species Echinocystis lobata, commonly called wild cucumberor prickly cucumber.Some authors include the manroots in Echinocystis.... Torr. et A. Gary | ||||||
9. Sicyos Sicyos Sicyos is a flowering plant genus of the family Cucurbitaceae.Members of the genus are commonly known as burr cucumbers.-Selected species:-Formerly placed here:* Blastania garcini Cogn.... L. | ||||||
Myrtales The Myrtales are an order of flowering plants placed as a basal group within the rosid group of dicotyledons... | Lythraceae Lythraceae are a family of flowering plants. It includes about 620 species of mostly herbs, with some shrubs and trees, in 31 genera. Major genera include Cuphea , Lagerstroemia , Nesaea , Rotala , and Lythrum... | 1. Lythrum Lythrum Lythrum is a genus commonly known as loosestrife. It is one of 32 genera of the family Lythraceae.-Selected species:-Formerly placed here:*Cuphea carthagenensis J.F.Macbr.... L. | ||||
2. Peplis L. | ||||||
3. Ammania Ammania Ammannia is a genus of about 25 to 30 species of plants often referred to as redstems from wet areas in America, Africa, Asia, Australia and Europe... L. | ||||||
Trapa L. | ||||||
Onagraceae Onagraceae, also known as the Willowherb family or Evening Primrose family, are a family of flowering plants. The family includes about 640-650 species of herbs, shrubs, and trees in 20-24 genera... | 1. Circaea Circaea The genus Circaea contains 7-10 species of flowering plants, known as Enchanter's nightshade. They are woodland plants occurring throughout the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. Two species are widespread, Broad-leaved Enchanter's Nightshade and Alpine Enchanter's Nightshade... L. | |||||
2. Oenothera Oenothera Oenothera is a Genus of about 125 species of annual, biennial and perennial herbaceous flowering plants, native to North and South America. It is the type genus of the family Onagraceae, the Evening Primrose Family. Common names include evening-primrose, suncups, and sundrops.The species vary in... L. | ||||||
3. Ludwigia Ludwigia Ludwigia is a genus of about 75 species of aquatic plants with a cosmopolitan but mainly tropical distribution.Selected species... L. | ||||||
4. Epilobium Epilobium Epilobium is a genus in the family Onagraceae, containing about 160-200 species of flowering plants with a worldwide distribution. They are generally abundant in the subarctic, temperate and subantarctic regions, whereas in the subtropics and tropics they are restricted to the cool montane biomes,... L. | ||||||
Haloragaceae Haloragaceae is a dicotyledon flowering plant family in the order Saxifragales, based on the phylogenetic APG III system. In the Cronquist system, it was included in the order Haloragales.- Distribution :... | Myriophyllum Myriophyllum Myriophyllum is a genus of about 69 species of freshwater aquatic plants, with a cosmopolitan distribution. The center of diversity for Myriophyllum is Australia with 43 recognized species... L. | |||||
Hippuris Hippuris Hippuris, the Mare's tail, was previously the sole genus in the family Hippuridaceae. Following genetic research by the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group, it has now been transferred to the family Plantaginaceae, with Hippuridaceae being reduced to synonymy under Plantaginaceae.It includes one to three... L. | ||||||
Cornaceae Cornaceae is a cosmopolitan family of flowering plants in the order Cornales. It contains approximately 110 species, mostly trees and shrubs, which may be deciduous or evergreen. Members of this family usually have opposite or alternate simple leaves, four- or five-parted flowers clustered in... | Cornus L. | |||||
Hedera L. | ||||||
Apiaceae The Apiaceae , commonly known as carrot or parsley family, is a group of mostly aromatic plants with hollow stems. The family is large, with more than 3,700 species spread across 434 genera, it is the sixteenth largest family of flowering plants... ) | 1.Sanicula Sanicula Sanicula is a genus of plants in family Apiaceae , the same family to which the carrot and parsnip belong. This genus has about 40 species worldwide, with 22 in North America. The common names usually include the label sanicle or black snakeroot.-List of species:*S. arctopoides, Footsteps of... L. | |||||
2. Astrantia Astrantia Astrantia is a genus of herbaceous plants in the family Apiaceae, endemic to Central, Eastern and Southern Europe and the Caucasus.The Genus name comes from the Greek word for star in reference to the star-like quality of the flower heads. There are 8 or 9 species, which have aromatic roots,... L. | ||||||
3. Eringium L. | ||||||
4. Echinophora L. | ||||||
5. Mirrhoides Heistre ex Fabr. (Physocaulis (DC.)Tausch) | ||||||
6. Chaerophyllum Chaerophyllum Chaerophyllum is a genus of flowering plant in the Apiaceae, with 35 species. It is native to Europe, Asia, North America, and northern Africa.Also is called Queen Anne's laces and cow parsley.... L. | ||||||
7. Anthriscus Anthriscus Anthriscus or Chervil is a common plant genus of the family Apiaceae, growing in Europe and temperate parts of Asia. It comprises 12 species, some of which are considered as noxious weeds... Pers. | ||||||
8. Scandix L. | ||||||
9. Coriandrum L. | ||||||
10. Bifora Bifora (plant) Bifora is a cosmopolitan genus of flowering plant in the Apiaceae, with 2 species.... Hoffm. | ||||||
11. Smyrnium Smyrnium Smyrnium is a genus of umbelliferous plants. Species include Smyrnium olusatrum and Smyrnium perfoliatum.... L. | ||||||
12. Pimpinella Pimpinella Pimpinella is a plant genus in the family Apiaceae; it includes the aromatic herb Anise.-Species:*Pimpinella acuminata*Pimpinella affinis*Pimpinella anisetum*Pimpinella anthriscoides*Pimpinella aromatica*Pimpinella aurea... L. | ||||||
13. Aegopodium Aegopodium Aegopodium Native to Europe and western Asia. It is a genus of flowering plants of the carrot family Apiaceae, represented by about 7 species, all are perennial herbs. Flowers are compounded, umbels appearing in spring-summer... L. | ||||||
14. Sium Sium Sium is a genus of flowering plant in the Apiaceae family.It contains the following species:* Sium bracteatum* Sium burchellii* Sium latifolium* Sium sisarum* Sium suave... L. | ||||||
15. Berula Berula Berula is a cosmopolitan monotypic genus of flowering plant in the Apiaceae, containing the single species Berula erecta, which is known by the common name cutleaf water parsnip, or also simply water parsnip as are some other plants in Apiaceae such as Sium latifolium and Sium suave. It is easily... Koch | ||||||
16. Crithmum L. | ||||||
17. Seseli Seseli Seseli is a genus of herbaceous perennial plants. They are sometimes woody at base with a conic taproot. Leaf blades are 1–3-pinnate or pinnately decompound. Umbels are compound, with bracts few or absent... L. | ||||||
18. Oenanthe L. | ||||||
19. Aethusa Aethusa Aethusa was in Greek mythology a daughter of Poseidon and Alcyone, who was beloved by Apollo, and bore to him Eleuther.The word aethusa was used as an epithet for a portico that was open to the sun, that is, Apollo.... L. | ||||||
20. Athamanta L. | ||||||
21. Foeniculum Foeniculum Foeniculum is a genus of fewer than half a dozen species, in the family Apiaceae .It is best known for Fennel , treated by some botanists as the sole species in the genus. The name of the genus is derived from Latin feniculum, fœniculum, diminutive of fenum, fœnum, "hay".... Mill. Philip Miller Philip Miller FRS was a Scottish botanist.Miller was chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden from 1722 until he was pressured to retire shortly before his death... | ||||||
22. Anethum L. | ||||||
23. Silaum Mill. Philip Miller Philip Miller FRS was a Scottish botanist.Miller was chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden from 1722 until he was pressured to retire shortly before his death... | ||||||
24. Physospermum Cusson | ||||||
25. Conium Conium Conium is a genus of two species of highly poisonous perennial herbaceous flowering plants in the family Apiaceae, native to Europe and the Mediterranean region as Conium maculatum, and to southern Africa as Conium chaerophylloides.... L. | ||||||
26. Pleurospermum Hoffm. | ||||||
27. Cachrys Cachrys Cachrys is a genus of flowering plant in the Apiaceae, with 3 or 4 species. It is endemic to southern Europe and northern Africa.... L. | ||||||
28. Prangos L. | ||||||
29. Bupleurum Bupleurum Bupleurum is a very large genus of plants of the Apiaceae family, represented by 185 to 195 species.Species include:*Bupleurum aureum Fisch. ex Hoffm. Bupleurum is a very large genus of plants of the Apiaceae family, represented by 185 to 195 species.Species include:*Bupleurum aureum Fisch. ex... L. | ||||||
30. Trinia Trinia Trinia is an extinct genus from a well-known class of fossil marine arthropods, the trilobites. It lived during the Cambrian Period, which lasted from approximately 542 to 488 million years ago.... Hofm. | ||||||
31. Apium Apium Apium is a genus of about 20 species of flowering plants in the family Apiaceae, with a subcosmopolitan distribution in Europe, Asia, Africa, South America and Australia. They are medium to tall biennial or perennial plants growing wet ground... L. | ||||||
32. Petroselinum Petroselinum Petroselinum is a genus of two species of flowering plants in the family Apiaceae, native to western and southern Europe and northern Africa. They are bright green hairless biennial herbaceous plants, rarely annual plants... Hill | ||||||
33. Sison L. | ||||||
34. Cicuta Cicuta Cicuta, commonly known as water hemlock, is a small genus of four species of highly poisonous plants in the family Apiaceae. They are perennial herbaceous plants which grow up to tall, having distinctive small green or white flowers arranged in an umbrella shape . Plants in this genus may also be... L. | ||||||
35. Falcaria Fabr. | ||||||
36. Carum Carum Carum is a genus of about 20 species of flowering plants in the family Apiaceae, native to temperate regions of the Old World. The most important species is Caraway , the seeds of which are widely used as a culinary spice.... L. | ||||||
37. Cnidium Cnidium Cnidium is a genus of flowering plant in the Apiaceae, native to Eurasia, Africa and North America. It has 4 or 5 species.-External links:*... Guss. | ||||||
38. Selinium L. | ||||||
39. Ligusticum Ligusticum Ligusticum is a genus of about 25 species of flowering plants in the family Apiaceae, native to cool temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. Its name is believed to derive from the Italian region of Liguria.... L. | ||||||
40. Conioselinum Conioselinum Conioselinum is a genus of flowering plant in the Apiaceae family, native to Eurasia and North America. It has 10 species. These are erect perennial plants with deeply toothed compound leaves and umbels of white flowers. Plants of this genus are known commonly as hemlock-parsley.-External links:**... Hoffm. | ||||||
41. 1Angelica L. | ||||||
42. Levisticum Hill. | ||||||
43. Palimbia Bess. | ||||||
44. Ferula Ferula Ferula is a genus of about 170 species of flowering plants in the family Apiaceae, native to the Mediterranean region east to central Asia, mostly growing in arid climates. They are herbaceous perennial plants growing to 1–4 m tall, with stout, hollow, somewhat succulent stems... L. | ||||||
45. Ferulgo Koch | ||||||
46. Opopanax Koch | ||||||
47. Peucedanum Peucedanum Peucedanum is a genus of flowering plant in the carrot family, Apiaceae.-Species:It contains the following species:* Peucedanum angustisectum* Peucedanum camerunensis* Peucedanum cervaria* Peucedanum formosanum Hayata -... L. | ||||||
48. Pastinaca Pastinaca Pastinaca is a genus of flowering plant in the Apiaceae, comprising 14 species. The economically most important member of the genus is Pastinaca sativa, the parsnip.-References:... L. | ||||||
49. Heracleum L. | ||||||
50. Malabaila Hoffm. | ||||||
51. Tordylium L. | ||||||
52. Laser Laser A laser is a device that emits light through a process of optical amplification based on the stimulated emission of photons. The term "laser" originated as an acronym for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation... Borch. | ||||||
53. Laserpitium L. | ||||||
54. Torilis Torilis Torilis is a genus of plants closely related to parsley which are known generally as the hedge parsleys. They are native to Eurasia and North Africa but have been introduced to other continents. T... Adans | ||||||
55. Astrodaucus Astrodaucus Astrodaucus is a genus of flowering plant in the Apiaceae, with 2 species. It is endemic to southwest Asia, southern Europe and eastern Europe.... Drude Carl Georg Oscar Drude Carl Georg Oscar Drude was a German botanist.- References :... | ||||||
56. Caucalis Caucalis Caucalis daucoides is a species of flowering plant in the Apiaceae, the only member of the genus Caucalis.... L. | ||||||
57. Turgenia Hoffm. | ||||||
58. Orlaya Hoffm. | ||||||
59. Daucus Daucus Daucus is a worldwide genus of herbaceous plants of the family Apiaceae of which the best-known species is the cultivated carrot. Daucus genus of Umbelliferae Apiaceae, has about 25 species.- Features :... L. |
OrdersOrder (biology)In scientific classification used in biology, the order is# a taxonomic rank used in the classification of organisms. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, family, genus, and species, with order fitting in between class and family...
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Kingdom (biology) In biology, kingdom is a taxonomic rank, which is either the highest rank or in the more recent three-domain system, the rank below domain. Kingdoms are divided into smaller groups called phyla or divisions in botany... | Subdivision Subdivision may refer to:* Country subdivision** Subdivision , a term for an urban or suburban area, especially if recently parceled up into smaller plots for new uses** Census geographic units of Canada , a term used in Canada... | Class (biology) In biological classification, class is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, order, family, genus, and species, with class fitting between phylum and order... | Order (biology) In scientific classification used in biology, the order is# a taxonomic rank used in the classification of organisms. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, family, genus, and species, with order fitting in between class and family... | Family (biology) In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the... | Genus In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia... | ||
Ericales The Ericales are a large and diverse order of dicotyledons, including for example tea, persimmon, blueberry, Brazil nut, and azalea. The order includes trees and bushes, lianas and herbaceous plants. Together with ordinary autophytic plants, the Ericales include chlorophyll-deficient... | Pyrolaceae Pyrolaceae was a small family of flowering plants under the old Cronquist system of plant classification. It included the four genera Chimaphila, Moneses, Orthilia, and Pyrola, and sometimes also the eight genera formerly usually placed in the family Monotropaceae.Recent genetic research by the... | 1. Chimaphila Chimaphila Chimaphila is a genus of five species of small, evergreen, flowering plants native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere... Pursh Frederick Traugott Pursh Frederick Traugott Pursh was a German-American botanist.Born in Grossenhain, Saxony, to the name Friedrich Traugott Pursh, he was educated at Dresden Botanical Gardens, and emigrated to the United States in 1799... | |||||
2. Moneses Salisb. | |||||||
3. Orthilia Orthilia Orthilia secunda is a flowering plant of the genus Orthilia in the family Ericaceae. It is the only member of the genus. Its common name is sidebells wintergreen and it was previously part of genus Pyrola, the wintergreens.... Rafin | |||||||
4. Pyrola Pyrola Pyrola is a genus of evergreen herbaceous plants in the family Ericaceae. Under the old Cronquist system it was placed in its own family Pyrolaceae, but genetic research showed it belonged in the family Ericaceae. The species are commonly known as wintergreen, a name shared with several other... L. | |||||||
5. Monotropha L. | |||||||
Ericaceae The Ericaceae, commonly known as the heath or heather family, is a group of mostly calcifuge flowering plants. The family is large, with roughly 4000 species spread across 126 genera, making it the 14th most speciose family of flowering plants... | 1. Rhododendron Rhododendron Rhododendron is a genus of over 1 000 species of woody plants in the heath family, most with showy flowers... L. | ||||||
2. Loiseleuria Desv. | |||||||
3. Andromeda L. | |||||||
4. Arctostaphyllos Adans. | |||||||
5. Vaccinium Vaccinium Vaccinium is a genus of shrubs or dwarf shrubs in the plant Family Ericaceae. The fruit of many species are eaten by humans and some are of commercial importance, including the cranberry, blueberry, bilberry or whortleberry, lingonberry or cowberry, and huckleberry... L. | |||||||
6. Calluna Calluna Calluna vulgaris is the sole species in the genus Calluna in the family Ericaceae. It is a low-growing perennial shrub growing to tall, or rarely to and taller, and is found widely in Europe and Asia Minor on acidic soils in open sunny situations and in moderate shade... Salisb. | |||||||
7. Bruckenthalia Bruckenthalia Bruckenthalia This genus consists of only one species, an evergreen shrub native to southeastern Europe and Asia Minor. It is a dwarf and heath-like plant to 10 in high. Suitable for rock gardens and borders. Leaves are dark green. The flowers in terminal clusters of rose-pink, bell-shaped appear... Rehb. | |||||||
1. Empetrum L. | |||||||
Primulales Primulales is a botanical name of an order of flowering plants. This name was used in several systems with little variation in circumscription... | Primulaceae Primulaceae is a family of flowering plants with about 24 genera, including some favorite garden plants and wildflowers. It is also known as the primrose family.- Genera :... | 1. Primula Primula Primula is a genus of 400–500 species of low-growing herbs in the family Primulaceae. They include primrose, auricula, cowslip and oxlip. Many species are grown for their ornamental flowers... L. | |||||
2. Androsace Androsace Androsace is the second largest genus in the Primulaceae. It is a predominantly Arctic-alpine genus with many species in the Himalayas , the mountains of central Asia, the Caucasus, and the southern and central European mountain systems, particularly the Alps and the Pyrenees.Recent molecular... L. | |||||||
3. Cortusa Cortusa Cortusa is a genus that consists of 19 species of delicate, hardy, alpine perennials, relative to Primula both in general appearance and habit of growth. The genus is named by the herbalist Matthiolus after his friend Cortusus, professor of botany at Padua, who discovered the plant called today... L. | |||||||
4. Soldanella Soldanella The genus Soldanella, commonly known in English as snowbell, includes about 15 species in the flowering plant family Primulaceae, native to European mountains, from the Pyrenees, the Apennines, the Alps, the Carpathians and the Balkans... L. | |||||||
5. Cyclamen Cyclamen Cyclamen is a genus of 23 species of perennials growing from tubers, valued for their flowers with upswept petals and variably patterned leaves... L. | |||||||
6. Hottonia L. | |||||||
7. Samolus L. | |||||||
8. Lisimachia L. | |||||||
9. Trientalis Trientalis Trientalis is a small genus of flowering plants containing three species known as starflowers or wintergreens. These plants have the unusual trait of sometimes bearing flower parts in sevens. They may also come in fives and sixes. The roots are tuber-like. They are native to North America and... L. | |||||||
10. Glaux Glaux Glaux is a monotypic genus of flowering plants containing the single species Glaux maritima, which is known by a number of common names, including sea milkwort, sea milkweed, and black saltwort. This is a plant of the family Myrsinaceae... L. | |||||||
11. Anagallis Anagallis Anagallis is a genus of about 20–25 species of flowering plants in the myrsine family Myrsinaceae, commonly called pimpernel and perhaps best known for the Scarlet pimpernel referred to in literature... L. | |||||||
12. Centunculus L. | |||||||
Plumbaginaceae Plumbaginaceae is a family of flowering plants, with a cosmopolitan distribution. The family is sometimes referred to as the leadwort family or the plumbago family.... | 1. Plumbago Plumbago Plumbago is a genus of 10-20 species of flowering plants in the family Plumbaginaceae, native to warm temperate to tropical regions of the world. Common names include plumbago and leadwort... L. | ||||||
2. Limonium Mill. | |||||||
3. Gonioliom Boiss. | |||||||
4. AAarmeria (L.) Wllld. | |||||||
Oleaceae Oleaceae are a family containing 24 extant genera and around 600 species of mesophytic shrubs, trees and occasionally vines. As shrubs, members of this family may be twine climbers, or scramblers.-Leaves:... | 1. Fraxinus L. | ||||||
2. Jasminum L. | |||||||
3. Ligustrum Ligustrum Ligustrum is a genus of about forty species of erect, deciduous or evergreen shrubs, sometimes forming small or medium-sized trees. They are now all known by the common name of privet.-Selected species:... L. | |||||||
4. Syringa L. | |||||||
5. Forsythia Forsythia Forsythia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae . There are about 11 species, mostly native to eastern Asia, but one native to southeastern Europe. The common name is also Forsythia; the genus is named after William Forsyth.-Growth:They are deciduous shrubs typically growing to a... Vahl Martin Vahl (botanist) Martin Henrichsen Vahl was a Danish-Norwegian botanist and zoologist.He studied botany in Copenhagen and in Uppsala under Carolus Linnaeus. He edited Flora Danica fasc. XVI-XXI , Symbolæ Botanicæ I-III , Eclogæ Americanæ I-IV and Enumeratio Plantarum I-II... | |||||||
Gentianales Gentianales are an order of flowering plants, included within the asterid group of dicotyledons.The circumscription of Gentiales in the Cronquist system included a broadly defined Loganiaceae , Retziaceae, Gentianaceae, Saccifoliaceae, Apocynaceae, and Asclepiadaceae... (Contortae Gentianales Gentianales are an order of flowering plants, included within the asterid group of dicotyledons.The circumscription of Gentiales in the Cronquist system included a broadly defined Loganiaceae , Retziaceae, Gentianaceae, Saccifoliaceae, Apocynaceae, and Asclepiadaceae... ) | Gentianaceae Gentianaceae are a family of flowering plants of 87 genera and over 1500 species. Flowers are actinomorphic and bisexual with fused sepals and petals. The stamens are attached to the inside of the petals and alternate with the corolla lobes. There is a glandular disk at the base of the gynoecium,... | 1. Menyanthes Menyanthes Menyanthes is a monotypic genus of flowering plant in the family Menyanthaceae containing the single species Menyanthes trifoliata... L. | |||||
2. Nymphoides Nymphoides Nymphoides is a genus of aquatic flowering plants in the family Menyanthaceae. The genus name refers to their resemblance to the water lily Nymphaea. Nymphoides are aquatic plants with submerged roots and floating leaves that hold the small flowers above the water surface. Flowers are sympetalous,... Hill | |||||||
3. Blackstonia Huds. | |||||||
4. Centaurium Centaurium Centaurium is a genus of 20 species in the gentian family , tribe Chironieae, subtribe Chironiinae. The genus was named after the centaur Chiron, famed in Greek mythology for his skill in medicinal herbs... Hill | |||||||
5. Swertia Swertia Swertia is a genus in the gentian family containing plants sometimes referred to as the felworts. Some species bear very showy purple and blue flowers.... L. | |||||||
6. Lomatogonium Lomatogonium Lomatogonium is a genus of 18 species in the family Gentianaceae, found in cool temperate to subarctic regions of Asia, with two species also in Europe and one species also in North America... A. Br. | |||||||
7. Gentiana L. | |||||||
1. Vinca Vinca Vinca is a genus of six species in the family Apocynaceae, native to Europe, northwest Africa and southwest Asia. The English name periwinkle is shared with the related genus Catharanthus .-Description:Vinca plants are subshrubs or herbaceous, and have slender trailing stems 1–2 m long... L., Saschiu | |||||||
1. Periploca Periploca (plant) Periploca is a genus of plants in the Apocynaceae family.-Species:* Periploca acuminata* Periploca albicans* Periploca alboflavescens* Periploca americana* Periploca angustifolia* Periploca aphylla... L. | |||||||
2. Cynanchum Cynanchum Cynanchum is a genus of about 300 species including some swallowworts, belonging to the family Apocynaceae. The taxon name comes from Greek kynos and anchein , referring to the toxicity of these plants. Hence the common name for several species is dog-strangling vine... L. | |||||||
Rubiaceae The Rubiaceae is a family of flowering plants, variously called the coffee family, madder family, or bedstraw family. The group contains many commonly known plants, including the economically important coffee , quinine , and gambier , and the horticulturally valuable madder , west indian jasmine ,... | 1. Sherardia Sherardia Sherardia is a monotypic genus containing a single species, Sherardia arvensis , which is a flowering plant in the Rubiaceae family. It is native to Europe, northern Africa and southwest Asia. Sherardia arvensis is closely related to the bedstraws... L. | ||||||
2. Asperula Asperula Asperula is a genus of flowering plants in the Rubiaceae family. It contains about 200 species and has a wide distribution area from Europe, northern Africa, temperate and subtropicale Asia to Australasia.-Species:... L. | |||||||
3. Crucianella Crucianella Crucianella is a genus of flowering plants in the Rubiaceae family. The species are annuals herbs found from the Mediterranean to Central Asia and the Arabian Peninsula.-Species:*Crucianella aegyptiaca L.... L. | |||||||
4. Cruciata Scop. | |||||||
5. Galium Galium Galium is a large genus of annual and perennial herbaceous plants in the family Rubiaceae, with 617 known species occurring in the temperate zones of both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. Most species are known as bedstraw. G... L. | |||||||
6. Rubia Rubiá aRubiá is a municipality in the Spanish province of Ourense. It has a population of 1734 and an area of 101 km².... L. | |||||||
Polemoniaceae Polemoniaceae are a family of about 25 genera with 270-400 species of annual and perennial plants, native to the Northern Hemisphere and South America, with the center of diversity in western North America, especially in California.Only one genus is found in Europe, and two in Asia, where they... | 1. Polemonium Polemonium Polemonium, commonly called Jacob's ladder, is a genus of about 30 species of flowering plants in the family Polemoniaceae, native to cool temperate to arctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere and also in the southern Andes in South America... L. | ||||||
Convolvulaceae Convolvulaceae, known commonly as the bindweed or morning glory family, are a group of about 60 genera and more than 1,650 species of mostly herbaceous vines, but also trees, shrubs and herbs.- Description :... | 1. Convolvulus Convolvulus Convolvulus is a genus of about 200 species of flowering plants in the bindweed family Convolvulaceae, with a cosmopolitan distribution. Common names include bindweed and morning glory, both names shared with other closely related genera.... L. | ||||||
2. Calystegia Calystegia Calystegia is a genus of about 25 species of flowering plants in the bindweed family Convolvulaceae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution in temperate and subtropical regions, but with half of the species endemic to California... R. Br. | |||||||
1. Cuscuta Cuscuta Cuscuta is a genus of about 100-170 species of yellow, orange or red parasitic plants. Formerly treated as the only genus in the family Cuscutaceae, recent genetic research by the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group has shown that it is correctly placed in the morning glory family, Convolvulaceae... L., Torţel Törtel -References:... | |||||||
Boraginaceae Boraginaceae, the Borage or Forget-me-not family, include a variety of shrubs, trees, and herbs, totaling about 2,000 species in 146 genera found worldwide.A number of familiar plants belong to this family.... | 1. Argusia Argusia Argusia is a genus of plant in family Boraginaceae. It contains the following species :* Argusia argentea, Heine* Argusia gnaphalodes... Boehmer | ||||||
2. Heliotropium Heliotropium Heliotropium is a genus of flowering plants in the borage family, Boraginaceae. There are 250 to 300 species in this genus, which are commonly known as heliotropes .... L. | |||||||
3. Onosoma L., Otrăţel | |||||||
4. Cerinthe Cerinthe Cerinthe is a genus of the botanical family Boraginaceae.-Select species:*Cerinthe major**Cerinthe major 'Purpurascens' - Honeywort*Cerinthe minor-External links:**... L., Pidosnic | |||||||
5. Echium Echium Echium is a genus of 60 species of flowering plant in the family Boraginaceae.The type species is Echium vulgare, viper's bugloss. Species of Echium are native to North Africa, Europe, Madeira and the Canary Islands, but have also become invasive in southern Africa and Australia... L. | |||||||
6. Rochelia Rchb. | |||||||
7. Lithosphermum L. | |||||||
8. Myosotis L. | |||||||
9. Asperugo L. | |||||||
10. Lappula Lappula Lappula is a genus of flowering plants in the borage family known generally as stickseeds. They are native to the northern hemisphere. These are annual herbs producing funnel-shaped flowers and prickly fruits... Fabric. | |||||||
11. Eritrichium Schrad. | |||||||
12. Rindera Pall. | |||||||
13. Omphalodes Omphalodes Omphalodes is a genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae.The genus is widely distributed on the Northern Hemisphere, with some species in North America, and many species in East-Asia and the Meditteranean.Some species:... Mill. | |||||||
14. Cynoglossum Cynoglossum There are many species in the plant genus Cynoglossum . They are coarse-appearing, small-flowered plants of the family Boraginaceae. Cynoglossum officinale, the common hound's-tongue, is a native of Asia, Africa, and Europe. It has been introduced into North America, and it is considered to be a... L. | |||||||
15. Pulmonaria L. | |||||||
16. Nonea Nonea Nonea is a genus of the borage family Boraginaceae. Sometimes known as monkswort, these are perennial or annual herbs.The leaves are grayish-green, and the plants are hairy all over.- External links :*... Medick. | |||||||
17. Alkanna Alkanna Alkanna is a genus of herbaceous plants including about 60 species of the family Boraginaceae. The original alkanna plant is a native of the Levant but is now found, wild and cultivated, throughout much of Europe and around the Mediterranean.... Tausch | |||||||
18. Anchusa Anchusa The genus Anchusa L. belongs to the tribe Boragineae of the borage family . It includes about 40 species.These species grow in Europe, North Africa, South Africa en Western Asia. They are introduced into the USA.... L. | |||||||
19. Lycopsis L. | |||||||
20. Symphytum Symphytum Symphytum is a genus in the Boraginaceae family. Its species are known by the common name comfrey. Some species and hybrids, particularly S. officinale and S. × uplandicum, are used in gardening and herbal medicine.Species include:... L. | |||||||
21. Borago Borago Borago , common name borage, is a genus of two species of herbs with large, hairy leaves that taste mildly of cucumber, and star-shaped purple-blue flowers which are prized for their flavour. The leaves are often added to teas and salads, and the flowers have been added to wine... L. | |||||||
Verbenaceae Verbenaceae, commonly known as the verbena family or vervain family, is a family of mainly tropical flowering plants. It contains trees, shrubs and herbs notable for heads, spikes, or clusters of small flowers, many of which have an aromatic smell.Recent phylogenetic studies have shown that... | 1. Verbena Verbena Verbena , verbenas or vervains, is a genus in the family Verbenaceae. It contains about 250 species of annual and perennial herbaceous or semi-woody flowering plants. The majority of the species are native to the New World from Canada south to southern Chile, but some are also native in the Old... L. | ||||||
1. Callitiche L. | |||||||
1. Ajuga L. | |||||||
2. Teucrium Teucrium Teucrium is a genus of perennial plants, of the family Lamiaceae. Common names for this genus include germanders. These species are herbs, shrubs or subshrubs... L. | |||||||
3. Scutellaria Scutellaria Scutellaria is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae. It contains about 300 species, which are commonly known as skullcaps... L. | |||||||
4. Marriubrium L. | |||||||
5. Sideritis Sideritis Sideritis is a genus of flowering plants well known for their medicinal properties... L. | |||||||
6. Nepeta Nepeta Nepeta is a genus of about 250 species of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae. The members of this group are known as catnip or catmint because of their effect on cats—the nepetalactone contained in nepeta binds to the olfactory receptors of cats, typically resulting in temporary euphoria... L. | |||||||
7. Glechoma Glechoma Glechoma is a genus of 12 species of flowering plants in the mint family.It is native to much of Europe and Asia. The stems root at the nodes, often forming extensive mats ot coarsely toothed, rounded or broadly oval, soft hairy leaves. The ascending shoots bear pairs of small, tubular, 2-lipped... L. | |||||||
8. Dracocephalum Dracocephalum Dracocephalum is a genus of about 45 species of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae, native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere... L. | |||||||
9. Prunella Prunella (plant) Prunella is a genus of seven species of herbaceous plants in the family Lamiaceae, also known as self-heals, heal-all, or "allheal" for their use in herbal medicine.-Habitat:... L. | |||||||
10. Melittis L. | |||||||
11. Phlomis Phlomis Phlomis is a genus of about 100 species of herbaceous plants, subshrubs and shrubs in the family Lamiaceae, native from the Mediterranean region east across central Asia to China. Common names include Jerusalem Sage and Lampwick Plant.... L. | |||||||
12. Galeopsis L. | |||||||
13. Lamium Lamium Lamium is a genus of about 40-50 species of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae, of which family it is the type genus... L. | |||||||
14. Ballota Ballota Ballota is a genus of about 35 species of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae, native to temperate regions of Europe, north Africa and western Asia, with the highest diversity in the Mediterranean region. The type species for the genus is Ballota nigra.Ballota is paraphyletic and will... L. | |||||||
15. Leonurus Leonurus Leonurus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae.Leonurus japonicus is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine... L. | |||||||
16. Betonica Betonica Betonica is a genus of the plant family Lamiaceae.-Selected species:* Betonica annua* Betonica grandiflora* Betonica macrantha* Betonica officinalis... L. | |||||||
17. Stachys Stachys Stachys is one of the largest genera in the flowering plant family Lamiaceae. Estimates of the number of species in the genus vary from about 300, to about 450. The type species for the genus is Stachys sylvatica. Stachys is in the subfamily Lamioideae... L. | |||||||
18. Salvia Salvia Salvia is the largest genus of plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae, with approximately 700-900 species of shrubs, herbaceous perennials, and annuals. It is one of several genera commonly referred to as sage. When used without modifiers, sage generally refers to Salvia officinalis ; however, it is... L. | |||||||
19. Ziziphora L. | |||||||
20. Mellisa L. | |||||||
21. Satureja L. | |||||||
22. Calamintha Calamintha Calamintha is a genus of plants that belongs to the family Lamiaceae. Commonly called the calamints, there are about eight species in the genus which is native to the northern temperate regions of Europe, Asia and America.Calamintha species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera... Adans. | |||||||
23. Micromeria Micromeria Micromeria is a genus of flowering plant in the Lamiaceae family.It contains the following species:* Micromeria fruticosa* Micromeria nervosa* Micromeria remota* Micromeria thymifolia... Benth. | |||||||
24. Origanum Origanum Origanum is a genus of about 20 species of aromatic herbs in the family Lamiaceae, native to the Mediterranean region east to eastern Asia... L. | |||||||
25. Thymus Thymus The thymus is a specialized organ of the immune system. The thymus produces and "educates" T-lymphocytes , which are critical cells of the adaptive immune system.... L. | |||||||
26. Lycopus Lycopus Lycopus is a genus of about a dozen species of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae. They are all herbaceous plants native to Europe, northwest Asia, and North America. The species are most often found in wetlands, damp meadows, and stream banks... L. | |||||||
27. Mentha Mentha Mentha is a genus of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae . The species are not clearly distinct and estimates of the number of species varies from 13 to 18. Hybridization between some of the species occurs naturally... L., Izmă | |||||||
28. Elsholtzia Wild. | |||||||
Solanaceae Solanaceae are a family of flowering plants that include a number of important agricultural crops as well as many toxic plants. The name of the family comes from the Latin Solanum "the nightshade plant", but the further etymology of that word is unclear... | 1. Nicandra Adans. | ||||||
2. Lycium L. | |||||||
3. Atropa Atropa Atropa is a genus of flowering plants in the nightshade family, Solanaceae. Its best-known member is the Deadly Nightshade . Its pharmacologically active ingredients include atropine, scopolamine, and hyoscyamine, all tropane alkaloids... L. | |||||||
4. Scopolia Scopolia Scopolia is a genus of five species of flowering plants in the family Solanaceae, native to Europe and Asia. The genus is named after Giovanni Scopoli , a Tyrolian naturalist.... Jacq. | |||||||
5. Hyoscyamus Hyoscyamus Hyoscyamus is a small genus of flowering plants in the nightshade family, Solanaceae. The eleven species it contains are known generally as the henbanes. All of them are toxic.-Selected species:* Hyoscyamus albus L. – White Henbane... L. | |||||||
6. Physals L. | |||||||
7. Solanum Solanum Solanum, the nightshades, horsenettles and relatives, is a large and diverse genus of annual and perennial plants. They grow as forbs, vines, subshrubs, shrubs, and small trees, and often have attractive fruit and flowers. Many formerly independent genera like Lycopersicon or Cyphomandra are... L. | |||||||
8. Lycopersicon Lycopersicon Lycopersicon was a genus in the flowering plant family Solanaceae . It contains 13 confirmed species in the tomato group of nightshades; a few others might also belong here. First removed from the genus Solanum by Philip Miller in 1754, its removal leaves the latter genus paraphyletic, so modern... Mill. | |||||||
10. Capsicum Capsicum Capsicum is a genus of flowering plants in the nightshade family, Solanaceae. Its species are native to the Americas where they have been cultivated for thousands of years, but they are now also cultivated worldwide, used as spices, vegetables, and medicines - and have become are a key element in... L. | |||||||
11. Nicotina Nicotina Nicotina is a six-time Ariel Award winning and six-time nominated 2003 Mexican - Argentine gangster film directed by Hugo Rodríguez. The film is about a computer geek who becomes involved with the Russian mafia.... L. | |||||||
Scrophulariaceae Scrophulariaceae, the figwort family, are a family of flowering plants. The plants are annual or perennial herbs with flowers with bilateral or rarely radial symmetry. Members of the Scrophulariaceae have a cosmopolitan distribution, with the majority found in temperate areas, including... | 1. Verbascum L. | ||||||
2. Kickxia Kickxia Kickxia is a genus of plants in the figwort family. It includes several species of plants known commonly as cancerworts or fluellins. They are mostly native to Europe, but two species, K. elatine and K. spuria are well-known elsewhere as invasive weeds. Genus Kickxia was named after the Belgian... Dum. | |||||||
3. Cymbalaria Cymbalaria Cymbalaria is a genus of about 10 species of herbaceous perennial plants previously treated in the family Scrophulariaceae, but recently shown by genetic research to be in the much enlarged family Plantaginaceae.The genus is native to southern Europe... Hill. | |||||||
4. Chaenorrhinum Lange Johan Martin Christian Lange Johan Martin Christian Lange was a prominent Danish botanist.He held the post of Librarian at the Botanical library of the University of Copenhagen from 1851 to 1858... | |||||||
5. Linaria Linaria Linaria is a genus of about 100 species of herbaceous annuals and perennials that was traditionally placed in the figwort family Scrophulariaceae. Due to new genetic research, it has now been placed in the vastly expanded family Plantaginaceae... Mill. | |||||||
7. Misopates Rafin. | |||||||
8. Scrophularia Scrophularia The genus Scrophularia of the family Scrophulariaceae comprises about 200 species of herbaceous flowering plants commonly known as figworts. Species of Scrophularia all share square stems, opposite leaves and open two-lipped flowers forming clusters at the end of their stems... L. | |||||||
9. Mimulus Mimulus Mimulus is a diverse plant genus, the monkey-flowers and musk-flowers. The about 150 species are currently placed in the family Phrymaceae. The genus has traditionally been placed in Scrophulariaceae. The removal of Mimulus from that family has been supported by studies of chloroplast DNA first... L. | |||||||
10. Gratiola Gratiola Gratiola is a genus of plants in the Plantaginaceae family. Most species are known generally as hedgehyssops. The genus was previously included in the Scrophulariaceae .Species include:... L. | |||||||
11. Limosella Limosella Limosella is a genus of flowering plants known as mudworts. These are annual, largely aquatic plants, found in muddy areas worldwide.Selected species:*Limosella acaulis - Owyhee mudwort*Limosella aquatica - water mudwort... L. | |||||||
12. Lindernia All. | |||||||
13. Veronica Veronica (plant) Veronica is the largest genus in the flowering plant family Plantaginaceae, with about 500 species; it was formerly classified in the family Scrophulariaceae... L. | |||||||
14. Digitalis Digitalis Digitalis is a genus of about 20 species of herbaceous perennials, shrubs, and biennials that are commonly called foxgloves. This genus was traditionally placed in the figwort family Scrophulariaceae, but recent reviews of phylogenetic research have placed it in the much enlarged family... L. | |||||||
15. Melamphyum L. | |||||||
16. Tozzia L. | |||||||
17. Euphrasia Euphrasia Euphrasia is a genus of about 450 species of herbaceous flowering plants in the family Orobanchaceae , with a cosmopolitan distribution. They are semi-parasitic on grasses and other plants... L. | |||||||
18. Odontites Odontites Odontites is a genus of flowering plants in the family Orobanchaceae. One of its species, the Odontites granatensis, endemic to the Sierra Nevada in Spain, was so threatened that in 1993 only 1,500 plants survived in two locations; due to conservation efforts the plant has made a comeback,... Zinn. | |||||||
19. Rhinanthus Rhinanthus Rhinanthus is a genus of annual hemiparasitic herbs in the family Orobanchaceae, formerly classified in the family Scrophulariaceae. The genus consists of about 30-40 species found in Europe, northern Asia, and North America, with the greatest species diversity in Europe.Selected... L., Clocotici | |||||||
20. Bartsia Bartsia Bartsia is a genus of plant in family Orobanchaceae. It contains the following species :* Bartsia alba, Molau* Bartsia pumila, Benth.... L. | |||||||
21. Pedicularis L. | |||||||
22. Lathraea L. | |||||||
Globularia Globularia Globularia is a genus of about 22 species of flowering plants in the family Plantaginaceae, native to central and southern Europe, Macaronesia, northwest Africa and southwest Asia. They are dense low evergreen mat-forming herbs or subshrubs, with leathery oval leaves 1–10 cm long... L. | |||||||
Bignoniaceae The Bignoniaceae, or Trumpet Creeper Family, is a family of flowering plants comprising about 650-750 species in 116-120 genera. Members of the family are mostly trees and lianas , shrubs and more rarely herbaceous plants. As climber plants, they are twine climbers or tendril climbers, and rarely... | Catalpa Catalpa Catalpa, commonly called catalpa or catawba, is a genus of flowering plants in the trumpet vine family, Bignoniaceae, native to warm temperate regions of North America, the Caribbean, and East Asia.... Scop. | ||||||
Acanthaceae The family Acanthaceae is a taxon of dicotyledonous flowering plants containing almost 250 genera and about 2500 species.... | Acanthus Acanthus (genus) Acanthus is a genus of about 30 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, native to tropical and warm temperate regions, with the highest species diversity in the Mediterranean Basin and Asia. Common names include Acanthus and Bear's breeches... L. | ||||||
Orobanchaceae Orobanchaceae, the broomrape family, is a family of flowering plants of the order Lamiales, with about 90 genera and more than 2000 species. Many of these genera were formerly included in the family Scrophulariaceae sensu lato... | Orobanche L. | ||||||
Lentibulariaceae Lentibulariaceae is a family of carnivorous plants containing three genera, Genlisea, the corkscrew plants, Pinguicula, the butterworts, and Utricularia, the bladderworts.... | 1. Pinguicula Pinguicula The butterworts are a group of carnivorous plants comprising the genus Pinguicula. Members of this genus use sticky, glandular leaves to lure, trap, and digest insects in order to supplement the poor mineral nutrition they obtain from the environments. Of the roughly 80 currently known species, 12... L., Foaie grasă | ||||||
2. Utricularia L., Otrăţel de apă | |||||||
Plantaginaceae Plantaginaceae Juss. or plantain family, are a family of flowering plants in the order Lamiales. The type genus is Plantago L..In older classifications it used to be the only family of the order Plantaginales, but numerous phylogenetic studies, summarized by the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group, have... | 1. Plantago Plantago Plantago is a genus of about 200 species of small, inconspicuous plants commonly called plantains. They share this name with the very dissimilar plantain, a kind of banana. Most are herbaceous plants, though a few are subshrubs growing to 60 cm tall. The leaves are sessile, but have a narrow... L. | ||||||
2. Littorella Littorella Littorella is a genus of two to three species of aquatic plants. Many plants live their entire lives submersed, and reproduce by stolons, but some are only underwater for part of the year, and flower when they are not underwater.- Classification :... Bergius Karl Heinrich Bergius Karl Heinrich Bergius , also known as Carl Heinrich Bergius, was a Prussian botanist, naturalist, cavalryman and pharmacist from Küstrin. He is notable for his natural history collecting in southern Africa.... | |||||||
Dipsacales The Dipsacales are an order of flowering plants, included within the asterid group of dicotyledons.Under the Cronquist system, the order included Adoxaceae, Caprifoliaceae, Dipsacaceae, and Valerianaceae. Under the more recent Angiosperm Phylogeny Group system, the circumscription of the order is... | Capprifoliaceae | 1. Sambucus L. | |||||
2. Viburnum Viburnum Viburnum is a genus of about 150–175 species of shrubs or small trees in the moschatel family, Adoxaceae. Its current classification is based on molecular phylogeny... L. | |||||||
3. Symphoricarpos Symphoricarpos Symphoricarpos, with common names in English of Snowberry, Waxberry or Ghostberry, is a small genus of about 15 species of deciduous shrubs in the honeysuckle family, Caprifoliaceae. All species are natives of North and Central America, except one native to western China... Duhamel Duhamel -People:*Alain Duhamel , French journalist*Antoine Duhamel , French composer*Denise Duhamel , American poet*Georges Duhamel , French writer... | |||||||
4. Linnaea Gron. | |||||||
5. Lonicera L. | |||||||
Adoxaceae The Adoxaceae is a small family of flowering plants in the order Dipsacales, as now constituted comprising four genera and about 150-200 species. It is characterised by opposite toothed leaves, small five- or, more rarely, four-petalled flowers in cymose inflorescences, and the fruit being a drupe... | Adoxa L. | ||||||
Valerianaceae The Valerianaceae, or valerian family, of the order Dipsacales contains about 350 species in 7 genera. Plants are generally herbaceous and foliage often has a strong, disagreeable odor. They are found native in most regions of the world except for Australia... | 1. Valerianella Valerianella Valerianella is a genus of plant in family Valerianaceae. Many plants of this genus are known by the common name corn salad, although that name most often refers to Valerianella locusta.Here is an incomplete list of its species:... Moench Conrad Moench Conrad Moench was a German botanist, sometimes written Konrad Mönch, was Professor of Botany at the Marburg University from 1786 until his death.... | ||||||
2. Valeriana Valeriana Valeriana is a genus of flowering plants in the family Valerianaceae. It includes a number of species of which the best known is the garden valerian Valeriana officinalis... L. | |||||||
Dipsacaceae The Dipsacaceae, or teasel family, of the order Dipsacales contains 350 species of perennial or biennial herbs and shrubs in eleven genera. Native to most temperate climates, they are found in Europe, Asia and Africa... | 1. Dipsacus Dipsacus Dipsacus is a genus of flowering plant in the family Dipsacaceae. The members of this genus are known as teasel or teazel or teazle. The genus includes about 15 species of tall herbaceous biennial plants growing to tall... L. | ||||||
2. Cephalaria Cephalaria Cephalaria is a genus of about 65 species of flowering plants in the family Dipsacaceae, native to southern Europe, western and central Asia, and northern and southern Africa.They are annual or perennial herbaceous plants growing to 0.8-2 m tall.... Schrad. | |||||||
3. Knautia Knautia Knautia is a genus in the family Dipsacaceae. The common names of these flowers are a variant of "widow flower." Others are given the name "Scabious," although this word belongs to a related genus .Species include:... L. | |||||||
4. Succisa Succisa Succisa is a genus of flowering plants in the Dipsacaceae family.Species include the Devil's bit scabious, Succisa pratensis.... L. | |||||||
5. Succisella Succisella Succisella is a genus of flowering plant in the family Dipsacaceae.Species include:* S. inflexa - Southern succisella... Beck | |||||||
6. Scabiosa Scabiosa Scabiosa is a genus in the teasel Family Dipsacaceae of flowering plants. Many of the species in this genus have common names that include the word scabious; however some plants commonly known as scabious are currently classified in related genera such as Knautia and Succisa; at least some of... L. | |||||||
Asterales Asterales is an order of dicotyledonous flowering plants that includes the composite family and its related families.The order is a cosmopolite, and includes mostly herbaceous species, although a small number of trees and shrubs are also present.The Asterales can be characterized on the... Synandrae | 1. Campanula Campanula Campanula is one of several genera in the family Campanulaceae with the common name bellflower. It takes its name from their bell-shaped flowers—campanula is Latin for "little bell".... L. | ||||||
2. Symphyandra Symphyandra Symphyandra is a genus of 10-12 species of flowering plants in the family Campanulaceae, mainly native to the eastern part of the Mediterranean region in Asia Minor, the Balkans, and Crete, but with one species in eastern Asia in Korea... A. Dc. | |||||||
3. Adenophora Adenophora Adenophora ' is a genus of flowering plant within the family Campanulaceae. Its prevalent common name is ladybells... Fisch. | |||||||
4. Leegousia Dur. | |||||||
5. Asyneuma Gris. et. Sch. | |||||||
6. Phyteuma Phyteuma Phyteuma is a genus of about 40-45 species of flowering plants in the family Campanulaceae, native to Europe and western Asia. The common name is Rampion. Rampion features prominently in some versions of the fairy tale Rapunzel... L. | |||||||
7. Hedraeanthus (Edrajaanthus) A. Dc. | |||||||
8. Jasione Jasione Jasione is a genus of flowering plants within the family Campanulaceae which are native to Europe.Species include:* Jasione amethystina* Jasione bulgarica* Jasione crispa* Jasione echinata* Jasione foliosa... L. | |||||||
Asteraceae The Asteraceae or Compositae , is an exceedingly large and widespread family of vascular plants. The group has more than 22,750 currently accepted species, spread across 1620 genera and 12 subfamilies... ) | 1. Eupatorium Eupatorium Eupatorium is a genus of flowering plants in the aster family, Asteraceae, containing from 36 to 60 species depending on the classification system. Most are herbaceous perennial plants growing to 0.5–3 m tall. A few are shrubs. The genus is native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere.... L. | ||||||
2. Adenostyles Cass. | |||||||
3. Solidago L. | |||||||
4. Bellis Bellis Bellis is a genus of 15 species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to Europe and the Mediterranean region and northern Africa. One species has been introduced into North America and others into other parts of the world.-Description:... L. | |||||||
5. Aster L. | |||||||
6. Erigeron Erigeron Erigeron is a genus of about 390 species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution with the highest species diversity in North America, where 173 species occur.... L. | |||||||
7. Micropus Micropus Micropus is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family.-Species:Species include:* Micropus amphibolus* Micropus californicus* Micropus supinus... L. | |||||||
8. Filago Filago Filago is a comune in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 35 km northeast of Milan and about 12 km southwest of Bergamo... L. | |||||||
9. Anntenaria Gaertn. | |||||||
10. Leontopodium Leontopodium Leontopodium is a genus of plants in the daisy family, which includes edelweiss , a well-known plant from the mountains of Europe. The term edelweiss can, more rarely, refer to other members of the genus... (Pers) R. Br. | |||||||
11. Ganphalium L. | |||||||
12. Helichrysum Mill. | |||||||
13. Inula Inula Inula is a large genus of about 90 species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to Europe, Asia and Africa. The genus is thought by some to be paraphyletic, based on the study of the different phenolic compounds the various species have.They are mostly perennial herbs that vary... L. | |||||||
14. Teelchia Baumg | |||||||
15. Pulicaria Pulicaria Pulicaria is a genus of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family.It contains over one hundred species, including:* Pulicaria aromatica* Pulicaria dioscorides* Pulicaria diversifolia* Pulicaria dysenterica* Pulicaria elegans... Gaertn. | |||||||
16. Carpesium Carpesium Carpesium is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family.... L. | |||||||
17. Ambrosia Ambrosia In ancient Greek mythology, ambrosia is sometimes the food or drink of the Greek gods , often depicted as conferring ageless immortality upon whoever consumes it... L. | |||||||
18. Iva L. | |||||||
19. Sigesbechia L. | |||||||
20. Xanthium L. | |||||||
21. Rudbeckia Rudbeckia Rudbeckia is a plant genus of 23 species in the family Asteraceae. The species are commonly called coneflowers and black-eyed-susans; all are native to North America and many species are cultivated in gardens for their showy yellow or gold flower heads.The species are herbaceous, mostly perennial... L. | |||||||
22. Helianthus Helianthus Helianthus L. is a genus of plants comprising 52 species in the Asteraceae family, all of which are native to North America, with some species Helianthus L. is a genus of plants comprising 52 species in the Asteraceae family, all of which are native to North America, with some species Helianthus... L. | |||||||
23. Bidnes L. | |||||||
24. Galinsoga Galinsoga Galinsoga is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. Members include Galinsoga parviflora, Galinsoga urticifolia, and Galinsoga quadriradiata.... Ruiz Hipólito Ruiz López Hipólito Ruiz López , or Hipólito Ruiz, was a Spanish botanist known for researching the floras of Peru and Chile during an expedition under Carlos III from 1777 to 1788... et Pavon José Antonio Pavón Jiménez José Antonio Pavón Jiménez or José Antonio Pavón was a Spanish botanist known for researching the flora of Peru and Chile during an expedition under Carlos III from 1777 to 1788... | |||||||
25. Anthemis Anthemis Anthemis is a genus of about 100 species of aromatic herbs in the Asteraceae, closely related to Chamaemelum, and like that genus, known by the common name chamomile; some species are also called dog-fennel or mayweed. However, Mayweed is improperly used for this genus since Mayweed refers to the... L. | |||||||
26. Achillea Achillea Achillea is a genus of about 85 flowering plants, in the family Asteraceae, commonly referred to as yarrow. They occur in Europe and temperate areas of Asia. A few grow in North America. These plants typically have frilly, hairy, aromatic leaves.... L. | |||||||
27. Matricaria L. | |||||||
28. Trpleurospermum Schultz-Bip. | |||||||
29. Tanacetum Tanacetum Tanacetum is a genus of about 160 species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to many regions of the Northern Hemisphere.Common names include Tansy , Costmary , and Feverfew ; several other species are also known as tansies.Tanacetum species... L. | |||||||
30. Chrysanthemum Chrysanthemum Chrysanthemums, often called mums or chrysanths, are of the genus constituting approximately 30 species of perennial flowering plants in the family Asteraceae which is native to Asia and northeastern Europe.-Etymology:... L. | |||||||
31. Artemisia L., Pelin Pelin Pelin is a Turkish given name for females. People named Pelin include:* Pelin Batu, Turkish actress and television personality* Pelin Çelik, Turkish volleyball player* Pelin Karahan, Turkish actress... | |||||||
32. Tusilago L. | |||||||
33. Petasites L. | |||||||
34. Homogyne Homogyne Homogyne is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family, Asteraceae.-Selected species:*Homogyne alpina*Homogyne discolor*Homogyne sylvestris... Cass. | |||||||
35. Erechtites Erechtites Erechtites is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family known commonly as fireweeds or burnweeds. They are native to the Americas, but some species are widely distributed weeds. Some species in this genus are treated as members of Senecio by some authors, and several other species are... Raf. | |||||||
36. Arnica Arnica Arnica is a genus with about 30 perennial, herbaceous species, belonging to the sunflower family . The genus name Arnica may be derived from the Greek arna, "lamb", in reference to the soft, hairy leaves.... L. | |||||||
37. Doronicum Doronicum Doronicum is a genus of the botanical family Asteraceae.-Selected species:*Doronicum altaicum*Doronicum atlanticum* Doronicum austriacum Jacq.*Doronicum briquetii* Doronicum cacaliifolium Boiss. & Heldr.... L. | |||||||
38. Senecio Senecio Senecio is a genus of the daisy family that includes ragworts and groundsels. The flower heads are normally rayed, completely yellow, and the heads are borne in branched clusters... L. | |||||||
39. Ligularia Ligularia Ligularia, Leopard Plant, is a genus of "Old World" perennial plants or herbs resembling groundsel of the family Asteraceae. Ligularias are rather tall perennial herbaceous plants occurring mostly in damp places in Europe, Asia and Africa. Some of them are cultivated as ornamentals.-Some... Cass. | |||||||
40. Calendula Calendula Calendula , pot marigold, is a genus of about 12–20 species of annual or perennial herbaceous plants in the daisy family Asteraceae, native to the area from Macaronesia east through the Mediterranean region to Iran... L., Filimică | |||||||
41. Echinops Echinops Echinops is a genus of about 120 species of thistles in the daisy family Asteraceae, commonly known as globe thistles. They are native to Europe east to central Asia and south to the mountains of tropical Africa.Species include:... L. | |||||||
42. Xeranthemum Xeranthemum Xeranthemum is a flower of the genus Xeranthemum native to Southern Europe. It has silvery flower heads with purplish tubular flowers.It is a symbol of eternity and immortality.... L. | |||||||
43. Carlina Carlina Carlina is a genus of about 30 species of thistles in the family Asteraceae, native to Europe, north Africa and Asia. The highest species diversity in the Mediterranean region, and only one species Carlina (carline thistle) is a genus of about 30 species of thistles in the family Asteraceae,... L. | |||||||
44. Arctium L., Btustur | |||||||
45. Saussurea Saussurea Saussurea is a genus of about 300 species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to cool temperate and arctic regions of Asia, Europe, and North America, with the highest diversity in alpine habitats in the Himalaya and central Asia... DC. | |||||||
46. Jurinea L. | |||||||
47. Carduus Carduus Carduus is a genus of about 90 species of thistles in the family Asteraceae, native to Europe, Asia and Africa. Carduus is Latin for a thistle.... L. | |||||||
48. Cirsium Cirsium Cirsium is a genus of perennial and biennial flowering plants in the Asteraceae, one of several genera known commonly as thistles. They are more accurately known as Plume thistles. These differ from other thistle genera in having feathered hairs to their achenes... Mill. | |||||||
49. Onopordon L. | |||||||
50. Crupina Crupina Crupina is a small genus of plants in the daisy family which contains only two species. The common crupina Crupina vulgaris is a notorious noxious weed on several continents. The other species, Crupina crupinastrum, also has the potential to become weedy, but it is not as bad a pest at the current... Cass. | |||||||
51. Serratula Serratula Serratula is a genus of at least 17 species in the daisy family native to the old world. Serratula as traditionally defined contains at least two groups: one of which is basal within the subtribe Centaureinae and one of which is derived; the former group can be moved to the genus Klasea.Various... L. | |||||||
52. Centaurea Centaurea Centaurea is a genus of between 350 and 600 species of herbaceous thistle-like flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. Members of the genus are found only north of the equator, mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere; the Middle East and surrounding regions are particularly species-rich... L. | |||||||
53. Leuzea Leuzea Leuzea is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family.... DC. | |||||||
54. Carthamus Carthamus The genus Carthamus , the distaff thistles, includes about 14 species of Mediterranean plants in the daisy family. The best known species is the safflower.-Species:*Carthamus arborescens L... L. | |||||||
Liguliflorae | 55. Scolymus Scolymus Scolymus is a genus of three species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to the Mediterranean region and western Europe north to northwestern France.... L. | ||||||
56. Cichorium Cichorium Cichorium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. The species are commonly known as chicory or endive – there are two cultivated species, and four to six wild species.... L. | |||||||
57. Lapsana L. | |||||||
58. Aposeris Aposeris Aposeris is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family.... Neck. | |||||||
59. Hypochoeris L. | |||||||
60. Leontodon L. | |||||||
61. Picris Picris Picris is a genus in the family Asteraceae .Picris species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species, such as the grass moth Diasemia reticularis. Schinia cardui feeds exclusively on P. hieracioides.... L. | |||||||
62. Tragopogon L. | |||||||
63. Scorzonera Scorzonera Scorzonera is a genus of the sunflower family , subfamily Lactucoideae, tribe Lactuceae, subtribe Scorzonerinae.It comprises about 100 species, the best-known of which is the edible black salsify... L. | |||||||
64. Podospermum DC. | |||||||
65. Lagoseris Bieb. | |||||||
66. Chondrilla L. | |||||||
67. Taraxacum Taraxacum Taraxacum is a large genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to Eurasia and North America, and two species, T. officinale and T. erythrospermum, are found as weeds worldwide. Both species are edible in their entirety... L. - Păpădie | |||||||
68. Cicerbita Cicerbita Cicerbita is a genus of plants in the Asteraceae family.- Description :Cicerbita are mostly quite strong, perennial herbaceous plants. Their leaves are lyre-shaped or toothed pinnate with a terminal lobe which is clearly larger than the side lobes. Some species have only one pair of rather small... Wallr. | |||||||
69. Sonchus Sonchus Sonchus is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family Asteraceae. Most of the species are annual herbs, a few are perennial, and some are even woody... L. - Susai | |||||||
70. Mycelis Mycelis Mycelis is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family.... Cass. | |||||||
71. Lactuca Lactuca Lactuca, commonly known as lettuce, is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family Asteraceae. The genus includes about 100 species, distributed worldwide, but mainly in temperate Eurasia.... L. | |||||||
72. Crepis Crepis Crepis, commonly known in some parts of the world as hawksbeard or hawk's-beard , is a genus of about 200 annual and perennial flowering plants of the family Asteraceae superficially resembling the dandelion, the most conspicuous difference being that Crepis usually has branching... L. | |||||||
73. Prenanthes Prenanthes Prenanthes is a genus of plants in the family Asteraceae, often referred to as Rattlesnake root. It consists of about 25 to 30 species, native to North America, Asia, and Africa. Most species have flowers that nod and lobed leaves. The genus, as defined this way, may be polyphyletic.The flowers... L. | |||||||
74. Hiperacium L. |
Class Monocotyledonatae
Kingdom (biology) In biology, kingdom is a taxonomic rank, which is either the highest rank or in the more recent three-domain system, the rank below domain. Kingdoms are divided into smaller groups called phyla or divisions in botany... | Subdivision Subdivision may refer to:* Country subdivision** Subdivision , a term for an urban or suburban area, especially if recently parceled up into smaller plots for new uses** Census geographic units of Canada , a term used in Canada... | Class (biology) In biological classification, class is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, order, family, genus, and species, with class fitting between phylum and order... | Order (biology) In scientific classification used in biology, the order is# a taxonomic rank used in the classification of organisms. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, family, genus, and species, with order fitting in between class and family... | Family (biology) In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the... | Genus In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia... | ||
Alismataceae The water-plantains are a family of flowering plants, comprising 11 genera and between 85-95 species. The family has a cosmopolitan distribution, with the greatest number of species in temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere... | - | 1. Alisma Alisma Alisma is a genus of flowering plants in the family Alismataceae, members of which are commonly known as water-plantains. The genus consists of aquatic plants with leaves either floating or submerged, found in a variety of still water habitats around the world . The flowers are hermaphrodite, and... L. | |||||
2. Caldesia Caldesia Caldesia is a genus of aquatic plants. It includes four living species distributed in the Old World tropics. The genus "has an extensive Oligocene through Pleistocene fossil record in Eurasia," and has been found in fossil strata of the United States as well... Parl | |||||||
3. Sagittaria Sagittaria Sagittaria is a genus of about 30 species of aquatic plants whose members go by a variety of common names, including arrowhead, duck potato, iz-ze-kn, katniss, kuwai , swan potato, tule potato, and wapato... L. | |||||||
Butomus Butomus is the sole genus in the monogeneric plant family Butomaceae, containing the single species Butomus umbellatus, also known as flowering rush or grass rush.-Description:... L. | |||||||
1. Vallisneria Vallisneria Vallisneria is a genus of freshwater aquatic plant, commonly called eelgrass, tape grass or vallis. The genus has 6-10 species that are widely distributed, but do not grow in colder regions.... L. | |||||||
2. Elodea Elodea Elodea is a genus of aquatic plants often called the waterweeds. Elodea is native to North America and is also widely used as aquarium vegetation. The introduction of some species of Elodea into waterways in parts of Europe, Australia, Africa, Asia, and New Zealand has created a significant problem... L. C. Rich. | |||||||
3. Stratiotes Stratiotes Stratiotes is a genus of submerged aquatic plant commonly known as water soldiers. A characteristic of the genus is the habit of the plants rising to the surface at flowering time.-Description:... L. | |||||||
4. Hydrocharis Hydrocharis Hydrocharis is a genus of aquatic plants within the family Hydrocharitaceae.The best known species is Hydrocharis morsus-ranae, commonly called common or European frogbit, and occasionally water-poppy. The name "American frogbit" refers to another aquatic plant, Limnobium spongia.... L. | |||||||
Juncaginaceae Juncaginaceae Juncaginaceae is the botanical name of a family of flowering plants, recognized by most taxonomists for the past few decades. It is also known as the Arrowgrass family.... | Triglochin L. | ||||||
Scheuchzeria | Scheuchzeria L. | ||||||
Potamogetonaceae Potamogetonaceae The Potamogetonaceae, commonly referred to as the pondweed family, is an aquatic family of monocotyledonous flowering plants. There are roughly 120 species spread across six genera in the Potamagetonaceae... | 1. Potamogeton Potamogeton Potamogeton is a genus of aquatic, mostly freshwater, plants of the family Potamogetonaceae. Most are known by the common name pondweed, although many unrelated plants may be called pondweed, such as Canadian pondweed... L. - Broscariţă | ||||||
2. Groenlandia Groenlandia Groenlandia is a genus of aquatic plants of the family Potamogetonaceae.... J. Gay Jacques Etienne Gay Jaques Étienne Gay, French botanist, civil servant, collector and taxonomist . His name is associated with plants in standardised botanical nomenclature, e.g. Crocus sieberi J.Gay. He was the most famous of the students of botanist Jean François Aimée Gaudin with whom he began collecting plants at... | |||||||
3. Ruppia L. | |||||||
Zosteraceae Zosteraceae is a family of marine perennial flowering plants found in temperate and subtropical coastal waters, with the highest diversity located around Korea and Japan. Most seagrasses complete their entire life cycle under water, having filamentous pollen especially adapted to dispersion in an... | Zostera Zostera Zostera is a small genus of widely distributed seagrass, commonly called marine eelgrass or simply eelgrass . The genus Zostera contains sixteen species.-Ecology:Zostera is found on sandy substrates or in estuaries submerged or partially floating... L. | ||||||
Zannichellia Zannichellia Zannichellia is a genus of submerged aquatic flowering plant. The genus is fully adapted to an aquatic life cycle including underwater pollination. Zannichellia has threadlike leaves and tiny flowers.... L. | |||||||
Najas Najas Najas is the botanical name of a genus of aquatic plants, first discovered by the African adventurer, Emma Boughey. It is cosmopolitan in distribution, totalling a few dozen species... L. | |||||||
Pandanales Pandanales is an order of flowering plants, with a pantropical distribution.The APG III system places the Pandanales in the monocots. Both the APG III and APG II systems include five families in this order:* Cyclanthaceae* Pandanaceae* Stemonaceae... | Typhaceae Typhaceae is the botanical name for a family of flowering plants. Such a family has been recognized by most taxonomists.The APG II system, of 2003 , also recognizes this family, and assigns it to the order Poales in the clade commelinids, in the monocots... | Typha Typha Typha is a genus of about eleven species of monocotyledonous flowering plants in the family Typhaceae. The genus has a largely Northern Hemisphere distribution, but is essentially cosmopolitan, being found in a variety of wetland habitats... L. - Papură | |||||
Sparganium Sparganium Sparganium is a genus of flowering plants, containing about 20 species in temperate regions of both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. It was previously placed alone in the family Sparganiaceae... L. | |||||||
Liliaceae The Liliaceae, or the lily family, is a family of monocotyledons in the order Liliales. Plants in this family have linear leaves, mostly with parallel veins but with several having net venation , and flower arranged in threes. Several have bulbs, while others have rhizomes... | 1. Tofieldia Tofieldia Tofieldia is a small genus of flowering plants often classified in the lily family; it is also sometimes included in the newer family Tofieldiaceae. The genus sometimes includes species of genus Triantha. These are rhizomatous perennial herbs with spikes or racemes of lilylike flowers... Huds. | ||||||
2. Bulbocodium L. | |||||||
3. Colchicum Colchicum Colchicum is a genus of flowering plants containing around sixty species of perennial plants which grow from corms. It is a member of family Colchicaceae, and is native to West Asia, Europe and parts of the Mediterranean coast.... L. | |||||||
4. Merendera Ramound | |||||||
5. Veratrum Veratrum Veratrum is a genus of coarse, highly poisonous perennial herbs of the Melanthiaceae family. In English they are known as the False hellebores or corn lilies. Members of Veratrum are known both in western herbalism and traditional Chinese medicine as toxic herbs to be used with great caution... L. | |||||||
6. Asphodeline Asphodeline Asphodeline is a genus of perennial plants in the family Xanthorrhoeaceae, subfamily Asphodeloideae. From the Mediterranean, it has fleshy roots and fragrant, starry flowers that are yellow in May to June.It grows up to 4 ft in well-drained soil.... Rchb. | |||||||
7. Anthericum Anthericum Anthericum is a genus of about 300 species, rhizomatous perennial plants in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Agavoideae. It was formerly placed in its own family, Anthericeae. The species have rhizomatous or tuberous roots, long narrow leaves and branched stems carrying starry white flowers... L. | |||||||
8. Gagea Gagea Gagea is a large genus of spring flowers in the Liliaceae found in Europe and western Asia. It is named after the English naturalist Sir Thomas Gage... Salisb. | |||||||
9. Hemerocallis L. - Crin galben | |||||||
10. Lloydia Lloydia Lloydia is a genus of flowering plants comprising about a dozen species, most of which live in Central and Eastern Asia. One species, Lloydia serotina is a more widespread arctic-alpine plant... Salisb. | |||||||
11. Allium Allium Allium is a monocot genus of flowering plants, informally referred to as the onion genus. The generic name Allium is the Latin word for garlic.... L. | |||||||
12. Nectaroscordum Lindl. | |||||||
13. Lilium Lilium Lilium is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants growing from bulbs. Most species are native to the temperate northern hemisphere, though the range extends into the northern subtropics... L. - Crin | |||||||
14. Hyacinthella Schur Philipp Johann Ferdinand Schur Philipp Johann Ferdinand Schur was a German-Austrian pharmacist and botanist who was a native of Königsberg.... | |||||||
15. Bellevalia Bellevalia Bellevalia is a genus of plants in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae.... Lapeyr. | |||||||
16. Fritillaria L. - Bibilică | |||||||
17. Tulipa L. - Lalea | |||||||
18. Erythronium Erythronium Erythronium is a genus of 20-30 species of spring-flowering perennial plants with long, tooth-like bulbs and attractive pendant flowers, native to forest and meadow in temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere.-Species:-Uses:The bulb is edible as a root vegetable, cooked or dried, and can be... L. | |||||||
19. Scilla Scilla Scilla is a genus of about 50 bulb-forming perennial herbs in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae, native to woodlands, subalpine meadows, and seashores throughout Europe and Asia... L. | |||||||
20. Ornithogalum L. | |||||||
21. Muscari Mill. | |||||||
22. Asparagus Asparagus Asparagus officinalis is a spring vegetable, a flowering perennialplant species in the genus Asparagus. It was once classified in the lily family, like its Allium cousins, onions and garlic, but the Liliaceae have been split and the onion-like plants are now in the family Amaryllidaceae and... L. | |||||||
23. Ruscus Ruscus Ruscus is a genus of six species of flowering plants, native to western and southern Europe , Macaronesia, northwest Africa, and southwestern Asia east to the Caucasus. In the APG III classification system, it is placed in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Nolinoideae... L. | |||||||
24. Maianthemum Maianthemum Maianthemum is a genus of about 30 species of rhizomatous herbaceous plants native to the understory of woodlands in North and Central America, northern Europe, northern and eastern Asia, and the Himalayas... Web. | |||||||
25. Polygonatum Polygonatum Polygonatum , King Solomon's-seal or Solomon's Seal, is a genus of about 50 species of flowering plants. In the APG III classification system, it is placed in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Nolinoideae... Adans. - Coada cocoşului | |||||||
26. Streptopus L. C. Rich. | |||||||
27. Concallaria L. | |||||||
28. Paris Paris Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region... L. | |||||||
Amaryllidaceae Amaryllidoideae is the subfamily of flowering plants that takes its name from the genus Amaryllis. It is part of the family Amaryllidaceae, in order Asparagales... | 1. Galanthus L. - Ghioccel | ||||||
2. Leucojum L. | |||||||
3. Sternbergia Sternbergia Sternbergia is a genus in the family Amaryllidaceae, subfamily Amaryllidoideae, of around 8 species that show a broad distribution throughout Mediterranean Europe and Asia. It was first described by Clusius in 1601 as Narcissus, before being redescribed by Carl Linnaeus as Amaryllis in 1753... W. et K. | |||||||
4. Narcissus L. | |||||||
Dioscoreaceae Dioscoreaceae is a family of monocotyledonous flowering plants, with about 750 species in eight or nine genera. The best-known member of the family is the Yam .... | Tamus Tamus Tamus is a genus of one or two species of flowering plants in the family Dioscoreaceae, native to Europe, northwestern Africa, and western Asia. The genus is now often included within the related genus Dioscorea, but is maintained as distinct by some authors.Species*Tamus communis L. -References:***... L. | ||||||
Iridaceae The Iris family or Iridaceae is a family of perennial, herbaceous and bulbous plants included in the monocot order Asparagales, taking its name from the genus Iris. Almost worldwide in distribution and one of the most important families in horticulture, it includes more than 2000 species... | 1. Crocus Crocus Crocus is a genus in the iris family comprising about 80 species of perennials growing from corms. Many are cultivated for their flowers appearing in autumn, winter, or spring... L. | ||||||
2. Sisyrinchium L. | |||||||
3. Iris Iris (plant) Iris is a genus of 260-300species of flowering plants with showy flowers. It takes its name from the Greek word for a rainbow, referring to the wide variety of flower colors found among the many species... L. | |||||||
4. Gladiolus Gladiolus Gladiolus is a genus of perennial bulbous flowering plants in the iris family... L. | |||||||
Juncaceae Juncaceae, the rush family, are a monocotyledonous family of flowering plants. There are eight genera and about 400 species. Members of the Juncaceae are slow-growing, rhizomatous, herbaceous plants, and they may superficially resemble grasses. They often grow on infertile soils in a wide range... | 1. Juncus Juncus Juncus is a genus in the plant family Juncaceae. It consists of some 200 to 300 or more species of grassy plants commonly called rushes... L. | ||||||
2. Lezula DC. | |||||||
Cyperales Cyperales is a name for an order of flowering plants. As used in the Engler system and in the Wettstein system it consisted of only the single family... | Cyperaceae Cyperaceae are a family of monocotyledonous graminoid flowering plants known as sedges, which superficially resemble grasses or rushes. The family is large, with some 5,500 species described in about 109 genera. These species are widely distributed, with the centers of diversity for the group... | 1. Cyperus Cyperus Cyperus is a large genus of about 600 species of sedges, distributed throughout all continents in both tropical and temperate regions. They are annual or perennial plants, mostly aquatic and growing in still or slow-moving water up to 0.5 m deep. The species vary greatly in size, with small species... L. | |||||
2. Fimbristylis Fimbristylis Fimbristylis is a genus of sedges. A plant in this genus may be known commonly as a fimbry, fimbristyle, or fringe-rush. There are 200 to 300 species distributed worldwide. Several continents have native species but many have been introduced to regions where they are not native. Many are... Vahl Martin Vahl (botanist) Martin Henrichsen Vahl was a Danish-Norwegian botanist and zoologist.He studied botany in Copenhagen and in Uppsala under Carolus Linnaeus. He edited Flora Danica fasc. XVI-XXI , Symbolæ Botanicæ I-III , Eclogæ Americanæ I-IV and Enumeratio Plantarum I-II... | |||||||
3. Eriophorum L. - Bumbăcariţă | |||||||
4. Eleocharis Eleocharis Eleocharis is a genus of 250 or more species of flowering plants in the sedge family, Cyperaceae. They are known commonly as spikerushes, although spikesedges is a more technically appropriate name and most scientists who study them in earnest refer to them as such... (Heleocharis) R. Br. - Pipiriguţ | |||||||
5. Schoenoplectus Schoenoplectus Schoenoplectus is a genus of about 80 species of sedges with a cosmopolitan distribution. Note that the name bulrush is also applied to species in the unrelated genus Typha... (Rehb.) Palla | |||||||
6. Isolepis Isolepis Isolepis is a cosmopolitan genus of sedge. It contains around 70 species. It was first described by prolific botanist Robert Brown in 1810.... R. Br. | |||||||
7. Holoschoenus Link Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link was a German naturalist and botanist.Link was born at Hildesheim as a son of the minister August Heinrich Link , who taught him the love for nature through collection of 'natural objects'... | |||||||
8. Bolboschoenus Bolboschoenus Bolboschoenus is a genus of plants in the sedge family.... (Aschers) Palla | |||||||
9. Scirpus Scirpus The plant genus Scirpus consists of a large number of aquatic, grass-like species in the family Cyperaceae , many with the common names club-rush or bulrush . Other common names are deergrass or grassweed.The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution, and grows in wetlands and moist soil... L. | |||||||
10. Blysmus Panzer Panzer A Panzer is a German language word that, when used as a noun, means "tank". When it is used as an adjective, it means either tank or "armoured" .- Etymology :... | |||||||
11. Schoenus Schoenus A schoenus or schoinos is a historical unit of itinerant distance once common throughout the Mediterranean.The Greeks, who adopted it from the Egyptians, considered the schoinos equal to 40 stades. But neither the schoinos nor the stadion had an absolute value, and there were several regional... L. | |||||||
12. Cladium Cladium Cladium is a genus of large sedges, with a worldwide distribution in tropical and temperate regions... P. Browne | |||||||
13. Rhynchospora Rhynchospora Rhynchospora is a genus of about 250-300 species of sedges with a cosmopolitan distribution. The genus includes both annual and perennial species, mostly with erect 3-sided stems and 3-ranked leaves... Vahl Martin Vahl (botanist) Martin Henrichsen Vahl was a Danish-Norwegian botanist and zoologist.He studied botany in Copenhagen and in Uppsala under Carolus Linnaeus. He edited Flora Danica fasc. XVI-XXI , Symbolæ Botanicæ I-III , Eclogæ Americanæ I-IV and Enumeratio Plantarum I-II... | |||||||
14. Kobresia Kobresia Kobresia is a genus of plants in the sedge family. They are sometimes called bog sedges. These perennial sedges are quite similar to Carex species in appearance... Willd | |||||||
15. Elyna Elyna Elyna is a genus of sedges.... Schrad. | |||||||
16. Carex Carex Carex is a genus of plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges. Other members of the Cyperaceae family are also called sedges, however those of genus Carex may be called "true" sedges, and it is the most species-rich genus in the family. The study of Carex is known as... L. - Rogoz | |||||||
Poaceae The Poaceae is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of flowering plants. Members of this family are commonly called grasses, although the term "grass" is also applied to plants that are not in the Poaceae lineage, including the rushes and sedges... ) | 1. Zea L. | ||||||
2. Botriochloa O. Ktze. | |||||||
3. Chrysopogon Chrysopogon Chrysopogon is a genus of grass in the Poaceae family.- Selected species :* Chrysopogon aciculatus Trin.* Chrysopogon aucheri Stapf* Chrysopogon gryllus Trin... Trin. | |||||||
4. Sorghum Sorghum Sorghum is a genus of numerous species of grasses, one of which is raised for grain and many of which are used as fodder plants either cultivated or as part of pasture. The plants are cultivated in warmer climates worldwide. Species are native to tropical and subtropical regions of all continents... Moench Conrad Moench Conrad Moench was a German botanist, sometimes written Konrad Mönch, was Professor of Botany at the Marburg University from 1786 until his death.... | |||||||
5. Erianthus L. C. Rich. | |||||||
6. Tragus Tragus (genus) Tragus, commonly called burr grass or carrot-seed grass, is a genus in the grass family, Poaceae. Plants are monoecious, stoloniferous, and either annual or perennial depending on the species. The genus is primarily native to Africa, but has been introduced in subtropical and tropical areas around... Hall. | |||||||
7. Panicum Panicum Panicum is a large genus of about 450 species of grasses native throughout the tropical regions of the world, with a few species extending into the northern temperate zone... L. | |||||||
8. Echinochloa Echinochloa Echinochloa is a grass genus, some of whose members are millets grown as cereal or fodder crops. The most notable of these are Japanese Millet in East Asia, Indian barnyard Millet in South Asia and Burgu Millet in West Africa... P. Beauv. | |||||||
9. Digitaria Digitaria Digitaria is a genus of about 300 species of grass native to tropical and warm temperate regions. Common names include crabgrass, finger-grass, and fonio. They are slender monocotyledonous annual and perennial lawn, pasture, and forage plants; some are often considered lawn pests... Fabr. | |||||||
10. Setaria Setaria Setaria is a genus of grasses in the Poaceae family.-Selected species:* Setaria cernua Kunth* Setaria dielsii R.A.W.Herrm.* Setaria faberi R.A.W.Herrm.* Setaria incrassata Hack. – Vlei Bristle Grass... P. Beauv | |||||||
11. Leersia Leersia Leersia is a genus of true grasses which includes species known generally as cutgrasses. There are about 17 species native to tropical and warm temperate areas of the Americas and Eurasia... Sw. | |||||||
12. Oryza Oryza Oryza is a genus of seven to twenty species of grasses in the tribe Oryzeae, within the subfamily Bambusoideae, native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Northern Australia and Africa... L. | |||||||
13. Phalaris Phalaris Phalaris was the tyrant of Acragas in Sicily, from approximately 570 to 554 BC.-History:He was entrusted with the building of the temple of Zeus Atabyrius in the citadel, and took advantage of his position to make himself despot. Under his rule Agrigentum seems to have attained considerable... L. | |||||||
14. Typhoides Moench Conrad Moench Conrad Moench was a German botanist, sometimes written Konrad Mönch, was Professor of Botany at the Marburg University from 1786 until his death.... | |||||||
15. Anthoxanthum Anthoxanthum Anthoxanthum, the vernal grasses or vernalgrasses, is a large genus of true grass with a cosmopolitan distribution.A. odoratum is a common species of acidic grassland and bogs in northern Europe.... L. | |||||||
16. Hierochloe Hierochloe Hierochloe is a genus of grasses known generally as sweetgrass. These are perennial rhizomatous grasses found in temperate regions in the Northern Hemisphere. These erect green grasses are known for their sweet scent... R. Br. - Iarba Sfintei Mării | |||||||
17. Stipa Stipa This article is about a type of grass.For Speech Transmission Index for Public Address Systems, see Speech transmission index.For the Italian aircraft designer, see Luigi Stipa... L. | |||||||
18. Aristella Bertol. | |||||||
19. Acnatherum P. Beauv. | |||||||
20. Milium Milium (genus) Milium is a genus of grass in the Poaceae family.-Species:There are at least five unique Milium species:* Milium effusum * Milium pedicellare * Milium schmidtianum * Milium transcaucasicum... L. | |||||||
21. Oryzopsis Oryzopsis Oryzopsis is a genus of grass from the family Poaceae. Species from this genus are commonly called ricegrass.-Species of Oryzopsis:There are about 40 species of Oryzopsis, including: * Oryzopsis aequiglumis... L. C. Rich. | |||||||
22. Phleum Phleum Phleum is a genus of about 15 species of annual and perennial grasses. The genus is native to Europe, Asia and north Africa, with one species Phleum (catstail or timothy-grass) is a genus of about 15 species of annual and perennial grasses. The genus is native to Europe, Asia and north Africa,... L. | |||||||
23. Alopecurus Alopecurus Alopecurus L., or Foxtail Grass, is a genus of the grass family Poaceae with 25 to 35 species.Foxtails occur in northern temperate regions. They can be annual or perennial. They grow in tufts. They have flat leaves and blunt ligules... L. | |||||||
24. Crypsis Crypsis In ecology, crypsis is the ability of an organism to avoid observation or detection by other organisms. It may be either a predation strategy or an antipredator adaptation, and methods include camouflage, nocturnality, subterranean lifestyle, transparency, and mimicry... W. Ait. | |||||||
25. Heleochloa Host Nicolaus Thomas Host Nicolaus Thomas Host was an Austrian botanist, and the personal physician of Holy Roman Emperor Francis II. His botanical works include Synopsis plantarum in Austria and the four-volume Austriacorum Icones et descriptions graminum; he was also the first director of the botanical garden at the... | |||||||
26. Polypogon Polypogon Polypogon is a genus of grasses which are known generally as beard grass or rabbitsfoot grass. They are native to Europe, Africa, and South America, but certain species have been introduced elsewhere. Species vary in appearance; some are erect while others drape over the ground in waves. Many have... Desf. | |||||||
27. Gastridium Gastridium Gastridium is a small genus of grasses. It contains two species, Gastridium ventricosum, and Gastridium phleoides, although the latter is sometimes grouped with the former, making it a monotypic genus in some treatments. These grasses are sometimes called nit grass.-External links:***... P. Beauv. | |||||||
28. Sporobolus Sporobolus Sporobolus is a genus of grasses in the family Poaceae. They are usually called dropseed grasses or sacaton grasses. They are typical prairie and savanna plants, and they occur in other types of open habitat in warmer climates.... R. Br. | |||||||
29. Agrostis Agrostis Agrostis is a genus of over 100 species belonging to the grass family Poaceae, commonly referred to as the bent grasses... L. | |||||||
30. Apera Apera Apera is a small genus of annual grasses, known commonly as silkybent grass or windgrass. They are native to Europe and western Asia but have been introduced and naturalized elsewhere, especially A. interrupta and A... Adans. | |||||||
31. Calamagrostis Calamagrostis Calamagrostis, or Small-reed or Reedgrass, is a genus in the Grass family Poaceae with about 260 species that occur mainly in temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere and the southern hemisphere. Towards equatorial latitudes, species of Calamagrostis generally occur at higher elevations in... Adans. | |||||||
32. Ammophila Host Nicolaus Thomas Host Nicolaus Thomas Host was an Austrian botanist, and the personal physician of Holy Roman Emperor Francis II. His botanical works include Synopsis plantarum in Austria and the four-volume Austriacorum Icones et descriptions graminum; he was also the first director of the botanical garden at the... | |||||||
33. Holcus Holcus Holcus is a genus of eight species of grasses, native to Europe, Atlantic Ocean islands, Africa and western Asia.... L. | |||||||
34. Aira Aira Aira is a genus of about 10 species of annual grasses, native to western and southern Europe, southwest Asia and Africa. The common name, shared with the similar related genera Deschampsia and Koeleria, is Hair-grass, from the very slender leaves and stems... L. | |||||||
35. Corynephorus Corynephorus Corynephorus is a genus of grass in the Poaceae family.- External links :*... P. Beauv. | |||||||
36. Deschampsia Deschampsia Deschampsia is a genus of grasses in the family Poaceae, commonly known as hair grass or tussock grass. There are 30 to 40 species.... P. Beauv. | |||||||
37. Trisetum Trisetum Trisetum is a genus of grass in the Poaceae family.-Species:* There are about 75 species, listed in List of Trisetum species.-External links:*... Pers. | |||||||
38. Ventenata Ventenata Ventenata is a genus of grass in the Poaceae family. There are five species, including Ventenata dubia, an invasive weed.-External links:*... Koel. | |||||||
39. Arrhenatherum Arrhenatherum Arrhenatherum, commonly called Oat-grass or Button-grass, is a genus with seven species and subspecies from the grass family Poaceae. It grows in Europe and the Mediterranean. Wild forms resemble Wild Oat or Fescue... P. Beauv. | |||||||
40. Helictotrichon Helictotrichon Helictotrichon is a genus of perennial grass in the Poaceae family.- Selected species :* Helictotrichon altius Ohwi* Helictotrichon bromoides C. E... Bess. (Avenastrum Jessen p.p., Avenochloa Holub) | |||||||
41. Avena Avena The oats are a genus of 10-15 species of true grasses . They are native to Europe, Asia and northwest Africa. One species is widely cultivated elsewhere, and several have become naturalized in many parts of the world... L. | |||||||
42. Danthonia Danthonia Danthonia is a genus of grass species. Grasses of this genus are sometimes referred to as oatgrass, but that common name is not restricted to this genus.Species include:*Danthonia alpina Vest*Danthonia cachemyriana Jaub. & Spach... DC. | |||||||
43. Sieglingia Bernh. | |||||||
44. Sesleria Sesleria Sesleria is a genus of perennial grass in the Poaceae family.-Species:* Sesleria achtarovii* Sesleria alba* Sesleria albanica* Sesleria albicans* Sesleria americana* Sesleria anatolica* Sesleria angustifolia... Scop. | |||||||
45. Oreochloa Oreochloa Oreochloa is a genus of grass in the Poaceae family.- External links :*... Link Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link was a German naturalist and botanist.Link was born at Hildesheim as a son of the minister August Heinrich Link , who taught him the love for nature through collection of 'natural objects'... | |||||||
46. Phragmites Phragmites Phragmites, the Common reed, is a large perennial grass found in wetlands throughout temperate and tropical regions of the world. Phragmites australis is sometimes regarded as the sole species of the genus Phragmites, though some botanists divide Phragmites australis into three or four species... Adans. | |||||||
47. Molinia Molinia Molinia is a genus of two species of grasses. The genus is named after Juan Ignacio Molina, a 19th century naturalist and scientist from Chile.Species*Molinia caerulea . Northern Europe and Asia.... Schrank Franz Paula von Schrank Franz von Paula Schrank was a German botanist and entomologist.Schrank was the first director of the botanical gardens in Munich from 1809 to 1832.Shrank was the first author to use the genus name Triops... | |||||||
48. Cleistogenes Kegn | |||||||
49. Eragrostis P. Beauv. | |||||||
50. Koeleria Koeleria Koeleria is a genus of true grasses which includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanist Georg Ludwig Koeler.Selected species:*Koeleria asiatica - Eurasian Junegrass*Koeleria caudata... Pers. | |||||||
51. Catabrosa Catabrosa Catabrosa is a genus of grass in the Poaceae family. It is in flower from June to August, and the seeds ripen from July to September. The flowers are hermaphrodite and are pollinated by Wind... P. Beauv. | |||||||
52. Melica Melica Melica is a genus of perennial grasses known generally as melic or melic grass. They are found in most temperate regions of the world. They are clumping grasses with long, erect stems bearing spikelets of papery grass flowers... L. | |||||||
53. Briza Briza Briza is a genus of annual grasses in the family Poaceae, native to north temperate regions. The group is generally referred to as the quaking grasses because the flower and seedheads shake on their stalks in the slightest breeze... L. | |||||||
54. Dactylis Dactylis Dactylis is a genus of grasses in the subfamily Pooideae, native to Europe, Asia, and northern Africa. They are known in English as cock's-foot or cocksfoot grasses, also sometimes as orchard grasses.-Taxonomy:... L. | |||||||
55. Aeluropus Aeluropus Aeluropus is a genus of grass in the Poaceae family.-External links:*... Trin. | |||||||
56. Cynosurus Cynosurus Cynosurus is a genus of grasses. Plants in this genus are known generally as dogstail grass. They are native to the Mediterranean Basin, but some have been introduced elsewhere.-species:* Cynosurus aegyptiacus* Cynosurus aegyptius... L. | |||||||
57. Sclerochloa P. Beauv. | |||||||
58. Poa Poa Poa is a genus of about 500 species of grasses, native to the temperate regions of both hemispheres. Common names include meadow-grass , bluegrass , tussock , and speargrass. "Poa" is Greek for fodder... L. | |||||||
59. Glyceria Glyceria Glyceria is a genus of grasses known commonly as mannagrass or, as referred to in the UK, sweet-grass. These are perennial rhizomatous grasses found in wet areas in temperate regions worldwide. The base of the grass grows along the ground and may root at several places. Then it grows erect and... R. Br. | |||||||
60. Puccinelia Parl | |||||||
61. Festuca L. | |||||||
62. Vulpia Vulpia Vulpia is a genus of grasses which are known as fescues; Vulpia is sometimes considered a subset of the main fescue genus, Festuca. Many of these fescues are considered noxious weeds in places where they are not native... K. C. Gmel. | |||||||
63. Bromus Bromus Bromus is a large genus of the grass family . Estimates in the scientific literature of the number of species have ranged from 100 to 400, but plant taxonomists currently recognize around 160–170 species... L. | |||||||
64. Brachypodium Brachypodium Brachypodium is a genus of about 26 annual or perennial bunch grasses from the Northern Hemisphere. Flimsy upright stems form tussocks. Flowers appear in compact spike-like racemes with 5-25 flowers on each short-stalked spikelet in summer... P. Beauv. - Obsigă | |||||||
65. Cynodon Cynodon Cynodon is a genus of nine species of grasses, native to warm temperate to tropical regions of the Old World. The genus as a whole as well as its species are commonly known as Bermuda Grass or Dog's Tooth Grass.-Species:... L. C. Rich. | |||||||
66. Beckmannia Beckmannia Beckmannia is a small genus of grasses containing two species known generally as sloughgrass. Beckmannia eruciformis is a Eurasian perennial, and Beckmannia syzigachne is an annual grass found in North America and Asia. The genus was named for the German scientist Johann Beckmann.-External links:**... Host Nicolaus Thomas Host Nicolaus Thomas Host was an Austrian botanist, and the personal physician of Holy Roman Emperor Francis II. His botanical works include Synopsis plantarum in Austria and the four-volume Austriacorum Icones et descriptions graminum; he was also the first director of the botanical garden at the... | |||||||
67. Nardus Nardus Nardus is a European botanical genus belonging to the family Poaceae . The genus formerly included more species, but the only currently accepted member is Nardus stricta.... L. | |||||||
68. Lolium L. | |||||||
69. Pholiurus Pholiurus Pholiurus is a genus of grass in the Poaceae family.- External links :*... Trin. | |||||||
70. Psilurus Psilurus Psilurus is a genus of grass in the Poaceae family.-External links:*... Trin. | |||||||
71. Agropyron Agropyron Agropyron is a genus of grasses , native to Europe and Asia. Species in the genus are commonly referred to as crested-wheat grasses... Gaertn. | |||||||
73. Triticum L. | |||||||
74. Dasypyrum Dasypyrum Dasypyrum is a genus of annual or perennial grass in the Poaceae family, found in Europe, Africa, and temperate Asia. Culms are erect or decumbent, with heights ranging from 10–100 cm... (Coss. et Dur.) Borb. (Haynaldia Schur non Schulze) | |||||||
75. Secale Secale Secale is a genus of grasses in the Triticeae tribe. The most known member is rye .Other species include:*Secale montanum Guss.*Secale sylvestre Host.... L. - Secară | |||||||
76. Hordeum Hordeum Hordeum is a genus of about 30 species of annual and perennial grasses, native throughout the temperate Northern Hemisphere, temperate South America, and also South Africa.... L. | |||||||
77. Hordelymus Hordelymus Hordelymus is a genus of grass in the Poaceae family.-External links:*... (Jessen) Harz (încl. Taeniatherum Nevski) | |||||||
78. Elymus Elymus In Greek and Roman mythology, Elymus was the mythical ancestor of the Elymians, natives of Sicily. Elymus was a Trojan, a natural son of Anchises and a brother of Eryx.... L. | |||||||
Orchidaceae The Orchidaceae, commonly referred to as the orchid family, is a morphologically diverse and widespread family of monocots in the order Asparagales. Along with the Asteraceae, it is one of the two largest families of flowering plants, with between 21,950 and 26,049 currently accepted species,... | 1. Cipripedium L. | ||||||
2. Cephalanthera Cephalanthera Cephalanthera , abbreviated Ceph in horticultural trade, is a genus of mostly terrestrial orchids. Members of this genus have rhizomes rather than tubers. About 15 species are currently recognised, several of them common in Europe, for example the Sword-leaved Helleborine C. longifolia... L. C. Rich. | |||||||
3. Epipactis Epipactis Epipactis, or Helleborine, is a genus of terrestrial orchids consisting of approximately 70 species. This genus is abbreviated as Epcts in horticultural trade.They occur in temperate and subtropical climates of America, Asia, and Europe... Zinn. - Mşăştiniţă | |||||||
4. Limodorum Rich. | |||||||
5. Listera R. Br. | |||||||
6. Neottia Sw. | |||||||
7. Spiranthes Spiranthes Spiranthes, commonly called Ladies'-tresses, is a genus of orchids Spiranthes, commonly called Ladies'-tresses, is a genus of orchids Spiranthes, commonly called Ladies'-tresses, is a genus of orchids (family (Orchidaceae) belonging to the subfamily Orchidoideae.It has a very wide, almost... L. C. Rich | |||||||
8. Goodyera Goodyera Goodyera are a wide-ranging genus of orchid, one of approximately 800 described Orchidaceae genera within that large and diverse family. The genus is named after botanist John Goodyer.... R. Br. | |||||||
9. Epipogium Epipogium Epipogium is a genus of 3 species of terrestrial achlorophyllousmyco-heterotrophic orchids. The genus is sympodial with no root. Leaves are scale-like. Flowers are non-resupinate, arranged in terminal racemes... R. Br. | |||||||
10. Platanthera Platanthera The genus Platanthera belongs to the subfamily Orchidoideae of the family Orchidaceae, and comprises about 100 species of orchids. The members of this genus were previously included in the genus Orchis, which is a close relative . They are distributed throughout the temperate regions of the... L. C. Rich. | |||||||
11. Coeloglossum Hartm. | |||||||
12. Gymnadenia Gymnadenia Gymnadenia is a genus in the orchid family containing 22 terrestrial species.They can be found in damp meadows, fens and marshes, and on chalk or limestone, often in alpine regions of Europe and Asia up to the Himalayas. The Fragrant Orchid has been introduced into the USA.These hardy terrestrial... R. Br. - Ură URA URA is an acronym which may refer to the*Uganda Revenue Authority*Uganda Revenue Authority SC, a Kampala football club*Unió de Radioaficionats Andorrans, an amateur radio organization in Andorra*Urban Redevelopment Authority of Singapore... | |||||||
13. Leucorchis E. Mayer | |||||||
14. Nigritelia L. C. Rich. - Sângele Voinicului | |||||||
15. Chamorchis Chamorchis Chamorchis is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae.- References :*Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. . Genera Orchidacearum 1. Oxford Univ. Press.... L. C. Rich. | |||||||
16. Herminium Herminium Herminium is a genus of plant in family Orchidaceae. It contains the following species :-Species:#Herminium angustilabre King & Pantl., J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 65: 131 .... R. Br. | |||||||
17. Ophrys Ophrys The genus Ophrys is a large group of orchids from the alliance Orchis in the subtribe Orchidinae. There are many natural hybrids. The type species is Ophrys insectifera L.1753... L. | |||||||
18. Anacamptis Anacamptis Anacamptis is a genus from the orchid family ; it is often abbreviated as Ant in horticulture. This genus was established by Louis Claude Richard in 1817; the type species is the Pyramidal Orchid Anacamptis is a genus from the orchid family (Orchidaceae); it is often abbreviated as Ant in... L. C. Rich | |||||||
19. Traunsteinera Traunsteinera Traunsteinera is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae.- References :*Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. . Genera Orchidacearum 1. Oxford Univ. Press.... Rchb. f. | |||||||
20. Orchis Orchis Orchis is a genus in the orchid family . This genus gets its name from the Ancient Greek ὄρχις orchis, meaning "testicle", from the appearance of the paired subterranean tuberoids.... L. - Poroinis | |||||||
21. Dactylorhiza Dactylorhiza Dactylorhiza , is a genus of terrestrial plants in the orchid family .... Necker ex Nesvki | |||||||
22. Himantoglossum Himantoglossum Himantoglossum is a genus placed in the orchid family. It is native to Europe and has an interesting labellum which is divided into three parts. The part in the middle is the longest.It contains the following species:... Sperg. | |||||||
23. Malaxis Malaxis Malaxis, commonly Adder's Mouth, is a genus of terrestrial and semiepiphytic orchids. The generic name signifies "smooth" and alludes to the tender texture of the lamina. There are approximately 250 species.... Soland. | |||||||
24. Hammarbya Hammarbya Hammarbya paludosa is a small orchid commonly known as Bog Orchid, Bog Adder's-mouth or Bog Adder's-mouth Orchid. It grows in bogs in temperate and subarctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere.-Taxonomy:... O. Kitze. | |||||||
25. Liparis L. C. Rich. | |||||||
26. Corallorhiza Chatelain | |||||||
Araceae Araceae are a family of monocotyledonous flowering plants in which flowers are borne on a type of inflorescence called a spadix. The spadix is usually accompanied by, and sometimes partially enclosed in, a spathe or leaf-like bract. Also known as the Arum family, members are often colloquially... | 1. Acorus Acorus Acorus is a genus of monocot flowering plants. This genus was once placed within the family Araceae , but more recent classifications place it in its own family Acoraceae and order Acorales, of which it is the sole genus of the oldest surviving line of monocots. The exact relationship of Acorus to... L. | ||||||
2. Calla Calla Calla is a genus of flowering plant in the family Araceae, containing the single species Calla palustris... L. | |||||||
3. Arum Arum Arum is a genus of about 25 species of flowering plants in the family Araceae, native to Europe, northern Africa, and western Asia, with the highest species diversity in the Mediterranean region.... L. - Rodul pământului | |||||||
1. Lemna Lemna Lemna is a genus of free-floating aquatic plants from the duckweed family. These rapidly-growing plants have found uses as a model system for studies in community ecology, basic plant biology, in ecotoxicology, in production of biopharmaceuticals, and as a source of animal feeds for agriculture... L. - Lintiţă | |||||||
2. Spirodela Spirodela Spirodela is a genus of aquatic plant. It is one of several genera containing plants commonly called duckweed. Spirodela species are members of the Araceae under the APG II system. They were formerly members of the Lemnaceae.... Schleiden Schleiden Schleiden is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It lies in the Eifel hills, in the district of Euskirchen, and has 13,957 inhabitants... | |||||||
3. Wolffia Wolffia Wolffia is a genus of 9 to 11 species which include the smallest flowering plants on Earth. Commonly called watermeal or duckweed, these aquatic plants resemble specks of cornmeal floating on the water. Wolffia species are free-floating thalli, green or yellow-green, and without roots. The flower... Horkel |