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ACANTHACEAE - ACANTHUS FAMILY - Genera:41; Species:161 (Andrographis affinis, Andrographis alata, Andrographis beddomei, Andrographis echioides, Andrographis elongata, Andrographis glandulosa, Andrographis lineata, Andrographis ovata, Andrographis paniculata, Andrographis serpyllifolia, Andrographis viscosula, Asystasia chelonoides, Asystasia crispata, Asystasia dalzelliana, Asystasia gangetica, Barleria acuminata, Barleria buxifolia, Barleria courtallica, Barleria cristata, Barleria cuspidata, Barleria gibsonii, Barleria involucrata var. elata, Barleria longiflora, Barleria montana, Barleria mysorensis, Barleria nitida, Barleria noctiflora, Barleria prattensis, Barleria prionitis, Barleria stocksii, Barleria strigosa, Barleria tomentosa, Blepharis maderaspatensis, Blepharis repens, Crossandra infundibuliformis, Dicliptera beddomei, Dicliptera bupleuroides, Dicliptera cuneata, Dicliptera foetida, Dicliptera parvibracteata, Dicliptera verticillata, Dipteracanthus beddomei, Dipteracanthus cernuus, Dipteracanthus patulus, Dipteracanthus prostratus, Dipteracanthus suffruticosus, Dyschoriste depressa, Dyschoriste madurensis, Dyschoriste vagans, Ecbolium viride var. dentatum, Ecbolium viride var. viride, Elytraria acaulis, Eranthemum capense, Eranthemum nervosum, Eranthemum purpurascens, Gantelbua urens, Gymnostachyum canescens, Haplanthodes verticillatus, Hemiadelphis polysperma, Hemigraphis crenata, Hemigraphis hirta, Hemigraphis latebrosa, Hemigraphis latebrosa var. beddomei, Hemigraphis latebrosa var. incana, Hemigraphis latebrosa var. incana, Hemigraphis venosa, Hygrophila auriculata, Hygrophila balsamica, Hygrophila difformis, Hygrophila erecta, Hygrophila polysperma, Hygrophila salicifolia, Hygrophila serpyllum, Indoneesiella echioides, Indoneesiella longipedunculata, Justicia adhatoda, Justicia betonica var. betonica, Justicia betonica var. villosa, Justicia diffusa, Justicia diffusa var. hedyotidifolia, Justicia diffusa var. orbiculata, Justicia gendarussa, Justicia glabra, Justicia glauca, Justicia micrantha, Justicia nilgherrensis, Justicia procumbens, Justicia prostrata, Justicia quinqueangularis, Justicia simplex, Justicia tranquebariensis, Justicia trinervia, Justicia vahlii, Lepidagathis barberi, Lepidagathis cristata, Lepidagathis cuspidata, Lepidagathis diffusa, Lepidagathis fasciculata, Lepidagathis hamiltoniana, Lepidagathis incurva, Lepidagathis mitis, Lepidagathis purpuricaulis, Lepidagathis scariosa, Lepidagathis subarmata, Leptostachya wallichii, Meyenia hawtayneana, Nelsonia canescens, Neuracanthus neesianus, Nilgirianthus circarensis, Nilgirianthus heyneanus, Peristrophe bicalyculata, Peristrophe paniculata, Peristrophe speciosa, Petalidium barlerioides, Phaulopsis imbricata, Phlebophyllum spicatum var. hypoleucum, Phlebophyllum versicolor, Pseuderanthemum malabaricum, Rhinacanthus nasutus, Ruellia tuberosa, Rungia apiculata, Rungia parviflora, Rungia pectinata, Rungia repens, Sanchezia nobilis, Santapaua madurensis, Staurogyne glauca, Staurogyne glutinosa, Staurogyne polybotrya, Stenosiphonium confertum, Stenosiphonium cordifolium, Stenosiphonium parviflorum, Stenosiphonium russelianum, Stenosiphonium setosum, Strobilanthes auriculatus, Strobilanthes auriculatus var. edgeworthiana, Strobilanthes barbatus, Strobilanthes ciliatus, Strobilanthes circarensis, Strobilanthes consanguineus var. amomum, Strobilanthes consanguineus var. hypoleucus, Strobilanthes foliosus, Strobilanthes heyneanus, Strobilanthes jeyporensis, Strobilanthes kunthianus, Strobilanthes lupulinus, Strobilanthes meeboldii, Strobilanthes neglectus, Strobilanthes neilgherrensis, Strobilanthes perrottetianus, Strobilanthes pulneyensis, Strobilanthes scaber, Strobilanthes walkeri, Sympagis petiolaris, Thunbergia alata, Thunbergia erecta, Thunbergia fragrans var. fragrans, Thunbergia fragrans var. hispida, Thunbergia fragrans var. laevis, Thunbergia fragrans var. vestita, Thunbergia grandiflora)

ACERACEAE - MAPLE FAMILY - Genera:1; Species:1 (Acer laurinum)

AGAVACEAE - AGAVE FAMILY - Genera:6; Species:12 (Agave americana, Agave angustifolia, Agave cantula, Agave sisalana, Agave vera-cruz, Dracaena spicata, Dracaena terniflora, Furcraea foetida, Polianthes tuberosa, Sansevieria roxburghiana, Yucca aloifolia, Yucca gloriosa)

AIZOACEAE - CARPET-WEED FAMILY - Genera:6; Species:13 (Corbichonia decumbens, Gisekia pharnaceoides, Glinus lotoides, Glinus oppositifolius, Mollugo cerviana, Mollugo cerviana var. spathulifolia, Mollugo disticha, Mollugo nudicaulis, Mollugo pentaphylla, Trianthema portulacastrum, Trianthema triquetra var. oblongifolia, Trianthema triquetra var. triquetra, Zaleya decandra)

ALANGIACEAE - ALANGIUM FAMILY - Genera:1; Species:2 (Alangium chinense, Alangium salviifolium)

ALISMATACEAE - WATER-PLANTAIN FAMILY or ARROWHEAD FAMILY - Genera:5; Species:7 (Alisma plantago-aquatica L., Caldesia parnassifolia, Limnophyton obtusifolium, Sagittaria guayanensis subsp. lappula, Sagittaria sagittifolia, Sagittaria trifolia, Tenagocharis latifolia)

AMARANTHACEAE - AMARANTH FAMILY - Genera:15; Species:46 (Achyranthes aspera, Achyranthes aspera var. argentea, Achyranthes aspera var. porphyristachya, Achyranthes aspera var. rubrofusca, Achyranthes bidentata, Aerva javanica, Aerva lanata, Aerva monsoniae, Aerva sanguinolenta, Allmania longipedunculata, Allmania nodiflora, Allmania nodiflora var. angustifolia, Allmania nodiflora var. aspera, Allmania nodiflora var. dichotoma, Allmania nodiflora var. procumbens, Allmania nodiflora var. roxburghii, Alternanthera ficoidea, Alternanthera paronychioides, Alternanthera pungens, Alternanthera sessilis, Alternanthera tenella, Amaranthus caudatus, Amaranthus dubius, Amaranthus graecizans subsp. thellungianus, Amaranthus hybridus, Amaranthus hybridus subsp. cruentus, Amaranthus polygonoides, Amaranthus spinosus, Amaranthus tricolor, Amaranthus viridis, Celosia argentea, Celosia polygonoides, Celosia pulchella, Centrostachys aquatica, Cyathula prostrata, Digera muricata, Gomphrena celosioides, Gomphrena globosa, Gomphrena serrata, Indobanalia thyrsiflora, Iresine herbstii, Nothosaerva brachiata, Psilotrichum elliottii, Psilotrichum ferrugineum, Pupalia lappacea, Pupalia lappacea var. velutina)

AMARYLLIDACEAE - AMARYLLIS FAMILY - Genera:2; Species:4 (Pancratium longiflorum, Pancratium triflorum, Zephyranthes carinata, Zephyranthes citrina)

ANACARDIACEAE - MANGO FAMILY or CASHEW FAMILY or SUMAC FAMILY - Genera:8; Species:13 (Anacardium occidentale, Buchanania axillaris, Buchanania lanzan, Lannea coromandelica, Mangifera indica, Nothopegia beddomei, Nothopegia heyneana, Nothopegia racemosa, Rhus chinensis, Rhus mysorensis, Rhus paniculata, Semecarpus anacardium, Spondias pinnata)

ANEMIACEAE - Genera:1; Species:1 (Anemia schimperiana subsp. wightiana)

ANNONACEAE - CUSTARD-APPLE FAMILY - Genera:9; Species:27 (Alphonsea lutea, Alphonsea madraspatana, Alphonsea sclerocarpa, Alphonsea ventricosa, Annona cherimola, Annona muricata, Annona reticulata, Annona squamosa, Artabotrys hexapetalus, Cananga odorata, Desmos chinensis, Desmos longiflorus, Desmos viridiflorus, Miliusa eriocarpa, Miliusa leschenaultii, Miliusa tomentosa, Miliusa velutina, Mitrephora heyneana, Polyalthia cerasoides, Polyalthia korinti, Polyalthia longifolia, Polyalthia simiarum, Polyalthia suberosa, Uvaria eucincta, Uvaria hamiltonii, Uvaria lurida, Uvaria narum)

APIACEAE - CARROT or PARSLEY FAMILY - Genera:17; Species:30 (Ammi majus, Anethum graveolens, Bupleurum andhricum, Bupleurum wightii, Centella asiatica, Coriandrum sativum, Cuminum cyminum, Daucus carota, Eryngium foetidum, Foeniculum vulgare, Heracleum hookerianum, Heracleum rigens, Heracleum sprengelianum, Hydrocotyle conferta, Hydrocotyle javanica, Hydrocotyle sibthorpioides, Oenanthe javanica, Peucedanum dhana var. dalzellii, Peucedanum nagpurense, Pimpinella bracteata, Pimpinella candolleana, Pimpinella heyneana, Pimpinella monoica, Pimpinella tirupatiensis, Pimpinella wallichiana, Polyzygus tuberosus, Seseli diffusum, Trachyspermum ammi, Trachyspermum roxburghianum, Trachyspermum stictocarpum)

APOCYNACEAE - DOGBANE FAMILY - Genera:24; Species:41 (Aganosma caryophyllata, Aganosma cymosa var. cymosa, Aganosma cymosa var. elegans, Allamanda cathartica, Alstonia neriifolia, Alstonia scholaris, Alstonia venenata, Anodendron paniculatum, Beaumontia grandiflora, Carissa carandas, Carissa gangetica, Carissa hirsuta, Carissa inermis, Carissa opaca, Carissa paucinervia, Carissa salicina, Carissa spinarum, Cascabela thevetia, Catharanthus pusillus, Catharanthus roseus, Cerbera odollam, Chonemorpha fragrans, Ellertonia rheedii, Ervatamia divaricata, Ervatamia heyneana, Holarrhena pubescens, Kopsia fruticosa, Nerium oleander, Parsonsia alboflavescens, Plumeria rubra, Quirivelia frutescens, Rauvolfia densiflora, Rauvolfia serpentina, Rauvolfia tetraphylla, Strophanthus wallichii, Tabernaemontana gamblei, Vallaris solanacea, Vinca major, Wrightia arborea, Wrightia tinctoria, Wrightia tinctoria var. rothii)

APONOGETONACEAE - APONOGETON FAMILY or CAPE-PONDWEED FAMILY - Genera:1; Species:2 (Aponogeton echinatus, Aponogeton natans)

AQUIFOLIACEAE - HOLLY FAMILY - Genera:1; Species:3 (Ilex denticulata, Ilex umbellulata, Ilex wightiana)

ARACEAE - ARUM FAMILY - Genera:20; Species:33 (Acorus calamus, Alocasia decipiens, Alocasia fornicata, Alocasia macrorrhizos, Alocasia montana, Amorphophallus bulbifer, Amorphophallus paeoniifolius var. campanulatus, Amorphophallus sylvaticus, Arisaema leschenaultii, Arisaema tortuosum, Caladium bicolor, Colocasia esculenta, Cryptocoryne retrospiralis, Cryptocoryne spiralis, Lasia spinosa, Lemna gibba, Monstera deliciosa, Pistia stratiotes, Plesmonium margaritiferum, Pothos scandens, Remusatia vivipara, Rhaphidophora decursiva, Rhaphidophora glauca, Rhaphidophora hookeri, Rhaphidophora laciniata, Rhaphidophora pertusa, Scindapsus officinalis, Theriophonum fischeri, Theriophonum minutum, Theriophonum sivaganganum, Typhonium trilobatum, Xanthosoma sagittifolium, Zantedeschia aethiopica)

ARALIACEAE - GINSENG FAMILY or ARALIA FAMILY or IVY FAMILY - Genera:4; Species:8 (Aralia armata, Aralia montana, Heteropanax fragrans, Schefflera clarkeana, Schefflera roxburghii, Schefflera stellata, Schefflera venulosa var. venulosa, Trevesia palmata )

ARAUCARIACEAE - Genera:1; Species:2 (Araucaria bidwillii, Araucaria columnaris)

ARECACEAE - FAMILY of PALMS - Genera:12; Species:18 (Areca catechu, Borassus flabellifer, Calamus guruba, Calamus latifolius var. marmoratus, Calamus rotang, Calamus viminalis var. fasciculatus, Caryota urens, Chrysalidocarpus lutescens, Cocos nucifera, Corypha umbraculifera, Elaeis guineensis, Licuala peltata, Livistona chinensis, Phoenix acaulis, Phoenix loureiroi, Phoenix robusta, Phoenix sylvestris, Roystonea regia)

ARISTOLOCHIACEAE - BIRTHWORT FAMILY - Genera:1; Species:3 (Aristolochia bracteolata, Aristolochia indica, Aristolochia tagala)

ASCLEPIADACEAE - MILKWEED FAMILY - Genera:31; Species:94 (Asclepias curassavica, Bidaria elegans, Bidaria tingens, Boucerosia diffusa, Boucerosia indica, Brachystelma brevitubulatum, Brachystelma ciliatum, Brachystelma elenaduensis, Brachystelma glabrum, Brachystelma kolarenses, Brachystelma nallamalayana, Brachystelma penchalakonense, Brachystelma pullaiahii, Brachystelma volubile, Calotropis gigantea, Calotropis procera, Caralluma adscendens var. adscendens, Caralluma adscendens var. attenuata, Caralluma adscendens var. carinata, Caralluma adscendens var. fimbriata, Caralluma adscendens var. gracilis, Caralluma lasiantha, Caralluma sarkariae, Caralluma stalagmifera var. intermedia, Caralluma stalagmifera var. longipetala, Caralluma stalagmifera var. stalagmifera, Caralluma umbellata, Ceropegia bulbosa var. bulbosa, Ceropegia bulbosa var. lushii, Ceropegia candelabrum var. biflora, Ceropegia candelabrum var. candelabrum, Ceropegia elegans, Ceropegia fimbriifera, Ceropegia hirsuta, Ceropegia intermedia, Ceropegia juncea, Ceropegia pullaiahii, Ceropegia pusilla, Ceropegia spiralis, Cosmostigma racemosum, Cryptolepis buchananii, Cryptolepis grandiflora, Cryptolepis sinensis, Cryptostegia grandiflora, Cynanchum alatum, Cynanchum callialatum, Cynanchum corymbosum, Cynanchum tunicatum, Decalepis hamiltonii, Gomphocarpus physocarpus, Gymnema hirsutum, Gymnema lactiferum, Gymnema latifolium, Gymnema montanum var. beddomei, Gymnema sylvestre, Gymnema tingens, Hemidesmus indicus var. indicus, Hemidesmus indicus var. pubescens, Heterostemma decanense, Heterostemma disciflorum, Heterostemma tanjorense, Holostemma annulare, Hoya alexicaca, Hoya parasitica, Hoya pendula, Hoya wightii, Leptadenia pyrotechnica, Leptadenia reticulata, Marsdenia brunoniana, Marsdenia hamiltonii, Marsdenia tenacissima, Oxystelma esculentum, Pentatropis capensis, Pergularia daemia, Raphistemma pulchellum, Sarcostemma brunonianum, Sarcostemma intermedium, Sarcostemma viminale, Secamone emetica, Stapelia grandiflora, Telosma minor, Telosma pallida, Toxocarpus kleinii, Toxocarpus longistigma, Tylophora capparidifolia, Tylophora dalzellii, Tylophora fasciculata, Tylophora indica, Tylophora macrantha, Tylophora mollissima, Tylophora pauciflora, Tylophora rotundifolia, Tylophora tetrapetala, Wattakaka volubilis)

ASPLENIACEAE - Genera:1; Species:8 (Asplenium aethiopicum, Asplenium erectum, Asplenium excisum, Asplenium formosum, Asplenium inaequilaterale, Asplenium laciniatum, Asplenium unilaterale, Asplenium yoshinagae subsp. indicum)

ASTERACEAE - ASTER or SUNFLOWER FLOWER - Genera:84; Species:171 (Acanthospermum hispidum, Acmella repens, Adenostemma angustifolium, Adenostemma lavenia, Adenostemma lavenia var. madurense, Adenostemma macrophyllum, Ageratina adenophora, Ageratum conyzoides, Ageratum houstonianum, Anaphalis adnata, Anaphalis aristata, Anaphalis lawii, Anaphalis subdecurrens, Artemisia japonica, Artemisia nilagirica, Artemisia vulgaris, Bidens bipinnata, Bidens biternata, Bidens pilosa, Bidens pilosa var. minor, Blainvillea acmella, Blepharispermum subsessile, Blumea aromatica, Blumea aurita, Blumea bifoliata, Blumea clarkei, Blumea eriantha, Blumea fistulosa, Blumea hieraciifolia, Blumea hieraciifolia var. hamiltonii, Blumea hieraciifolia var. macrostachya, Blumea lacera, Blumea laciniata, Blumea lanceolaria, Blumea membranacea, Blumea membranacea var. gracilis, Blumea membranacea var. jacquemontii, Blumea mollis, Blumea obliqua, Blumea oxyodonta, Blumea virens, Blumeopsis flava, Caesulia axillaris, Calendula officinalis, Carthamus tinctorius, Centipeda minima, Centratherum anthelminticum, Chromolaena odorata, Chrysanthellum americanum, Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium, Chrysanthemum coronarium, Cissampelopsis corymbosa, Conyza aegyptiaca, Conyza bonariensis, Conyza canadensis, Conyza japonica, Conyza leucantha, Conyza stricta, Conyza sumatrensis, Cosmos bipinnatus, Cosmos caudatus, Cosmos sulphureus, Cotula australis, Crassocephalum crepidioides, Cyathocline purpurea, Dahlia imperialis, Dichrocephala integrifolia, Dicoma tomentosa, Echinops echinatus, Eclipta prostrata, Elephantopus scaber, Emilia scabra, Emilia sonchifolia, Emilia zeylanica, Enydra fluctuans, Epaltes divaricata, Epaltes pygmaea, Erigeron karvinskianus, Erigeron sublyratus, Flaveria trinervia, Galinsoga parviflora, Galinsoga quadriradiata, Gerbera jamesonii, Glossocardia bosvallia, Glossogyne bidens, Gnaphalium coarctatum, Gnaphalium indicum, Gnaphalium luteoalbum, Gnaphalium luteoalbum subsp. affine, Gnaphalium pensylvanicum, Gnaphalium polycaulon, Gnaphalium pulvinatum, Goniocaulon glabrum, Grangea maderaspatana, Guizotia abyssinica, Gynura aurantiaca, Gynura lycopersicifolia, Gynura lycopersicifolia subsp. taprobanensis, Gynura nitida, Helianthus annuus, Helichrysum buddleioides, Kleinia grandiflora, Kleinia shevaroyensis, Lactuca sativa, Lagascea mollis, Laggera alata, Laggera crispata, Laggera pterodonta, Launaea acaulis, Launaea aspleniifolia, Launaea procumbens, Launaea remotiflora, Mikania micrantha, Montanoa bipinnatifida, Oligochaeta ramosa, Parthenium hysterophorus, Pentanema indicum var. sivarajanianum, Pluchea tomentosa, Pluchea wallichiana, Pterocaulon redolens, Pulicaria angustifolia, Pulicaria foliolosa, Pulicaria wightiana, Saussurea heteromalla, Sclerocarpus africanus, Senecio candicans, Senecio corymbosus, Senecio hohenackeri, Senecio nudicaulis, Senecio scandens, Senecio tenuifolius, Senecio wightii, Sigesbeckia orientalis, Solidago canadensis, Sonchus asper, Sonchus brachyotus, Sonchus oleraceus, Sonchus wightianus, Sonchus wightianus var. glaber, Sphaeranthus africanus, Sphaeranthus indicus, Sphaeromorphaea australis, Spilanthes paniculata, Spilanthes radicans, Spilanthes uliginosa, Synedrella nodiflora, Tagetes erecta, Tagetes patula, Taraxacum javanicum, Tithonia diversifolia, Tricholepis radicans, Tridax procumbens, Verbesina encelioides, Vernonia albicans, Vernonia anthelmintica, Vernonia arborea, Vernonia aspera, Vernonia cinerea, Vernonia divergens, Vernonia elaeagnifolia, Vernonia indica, Vernonia pectiniformis, Vernonia shevaroyensis, Vernonia squarrosa, Vicoa cernua, Vicoa indica, Wedelia chinensis, Wedelia scandens, Wedelia urticifolia, Xanthium indicum, Youngia japonica)

ATHYRIACEAE - Genera:4; Species:9 (Anisocampium cumingianum, Athyrium drepanopterum, Athyrium falcatum, Athyrium hohenackerianum, Athyrium parasnathense, Deparia petersenii, Diplazium dilatatum, Diplazium esculentum, Diplazium polypodiodes)