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Labrador Tea, Ledum palustre
Lac Insect, Tachardia lacca
Lac Tree, Schleichera oleosa
Lace Bark Tree, Lagetta lagetto
Lacquer (Varnish) Tree, Rhus verniciflua, Anacardiaceae
Lacquer, Rhus verniciflua, Anacardiaceae
Lactobacillus
spp.
Lactuca
sativa, Lettuce, Asteraceae
Lagenaria siceraria (Mol.) Standl, Bottle Gourd,
Tecomate, Calabaza, Cucurbitaceae [Africa]
Lagetta
lagetto, Lack Bark Tree
Lairen., Calathea
allouia (Aubl.) Lindl., Marantaceae [Colombia-Cent. America]
Lambrusca Grape, Vitus lambrusca Vitaceae
Laminaria
digitata
Laminaria
hypoborea
Laminaria
spp., Kelp
Landolphia
spp.
Landolphia, Landolphia gummifera, Apocynaceae
Languncularia racemosa Gaertn., Mangrove type,
Mangel Blanco
Languncularia racemosa Gaertn., White Mangrove,
Mangle Blanco [Central America]
Lantana, Lantana camara, Verbenaceae
Larch (American) Larix occidentalis, Pinaceae
Larch (European), Larix deciduas, Pinaceae
Larix
deciduas, European Larch, Pinaceae
Larkspurs, Delphinium spp., Ranunculaceae
Lata, Gynerium
sagittatum (Aubl.) Beauv., Arrowleaf, Vara de Castilla, Graminaeae
(Poaceae) [Neotropics]
Latex, Couma macrocarpa(Mart.)
Barb.-Rodr., Timber, Apocynaceae [Panama]
Latex, Pouteria ucuqui Pires &
Schultes& Fruit (wild American), Sapotaceae [Colombia]
Lathyrus latifolius L., Dryland Pasture, Leguminosae [Neotropics]
Lathyrus macropus Hook. & Arn., Pasture Crop
(American), Leguminosae [Southern Andes]
Lathyrus pubescens Hook. & Arn., Pasture Crop
(American), Leguminosae [West. So. America]
Laurus
nobilis, Bay, Lauraceae
Lavandula
angustifolia, Lavender
Lavandula
vera, Lavender
Lavender-- Wild (Lavandula
officinalis Chaix.) [S. Europe], north coast
Jamaica <bot461>
Lavender, Lavendula angustifolia, Lamiaceae
Lavigeria
macrocarpa
Lawsonia
inermis, Henna, Lythraceae
Lechosa, Carica papaya L., Pawpaw, Papaya, Mamon, Olocoton, Caricaceae [NW. South
America]
Lecythis
elliptica H.B.K., Lecythidaceae, Monkey Pot, Coco de Mono, Tocari,
Marmite de Singe, Affentopf [Amazonas]
Ledum
palustre, Labrador Tea
Leek, Allium
ampeloprasum, Alliaceae
Legenaria
breviflora
Legionella
spp.
Lemon blossoms (Citrus limon) [ex. Riverside, CA] <bot1084>
Lemon Grass, Cymbopogon citrates, Poaceae
Lemon Palo Verde (Parkinsonia sp.) (ex. Coachella
Valley, CA) <bot986>
Lemon Thyme, Thymus citriodorus, Lamiaceae
Lemon, Citrus
limon, Rutaceae
Lens
culinaris, Lentil, Fabaceae (Leguminosae)
Lentil, Lens culinaris, Fabaceae (Leguminosae)
Lespedeza
spp.
Lettuce, Lactuca sativa, Asteraceae
Leucaena diversifolia (Schlecht.) Benth., Forage Crop
(American), Mimosoideae [Cent. America-Mexico]
Leucaena esculenta (Moc. &
Sesse) Benth., Forage Crop (American), Mimosoideae [Mexico
Highlands]
Leucaena glauca (L. Benth.), Forage Crop
(American), Pods edible, Mimosoideae [Central America]
Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) De Wit., Nitrifying
Forage, Mimosoideae [Central America]
Leucaena macrophylla Benth., Drought
Tolerant Forage, Mimosoideae [Mexico Lowlands]
Leucaena pulverulenta (Schlecht.) Benth., Cold Tolerant
Forage, Mimosoideae [35 deg. Lat. America]
Leucaena, Leucaena spp., Malvaceae
Liane,
Monstera deliciosa Liebm.
Liane,
Philodendron bipinnatifidium Schott
Liberian Coffee, Coffea liberi Rubiaceae
Libocedrus
decurrens, Incense Cedar
Licania
sclerophylla Mart, Chrysobalanaceae, Oiticia Tree [Brazil]
Licuri, Syagrus coronata (Mart.) Becc., Palmae [E. Brazil]
Lignum vitae, Birch (Betula papyrifera), White pine (Pinus strobus) on Green Bay, Door Co.,
Wisconsin <bot102>
Lignum Vitae, Guaiacum officinale
Lignum
vitae, Wood of Life, Zygophyllaceae
Ligusticum
spp. Apiaceae
Ligustrum
spp., Privet, Oleaceae
Lilac-- Common (Syringa vulgaris
L.) [China] Madison,
Wisconsin <bot352>
Lilac-- Common (Syringa vulgaris
L.) [China] Madison,
Wisconsin <bot360>
Lilac blossoms (Syringa vulgaris
L.) (ex. Riverside, CA) <bot1136>
Lilac, Syringa
spp., Oleaceae
Lillium
longiflorum, Easter Lily, Lilliaceae
Lily of the Valley, Convallaria majalis, Liliaceae
Lily of the Valley in bloom (Convallaria
majalis), Lake Winnipesaukee area, NH <bot1165>
Lily of the Valley in bloom (Convallaria
majalis), Lake Winnipesaukee area, NH <bot1175>
Lima
bean, Phaseolus lunatus L.
Lima
Bean, Phaseolus lunatus L., Leguminosae
(Fabaceae (Leguminosae)) [N. & S. America]
Limao do Matto, Rheedia edulis Planct et Triana, Jacomico, Guttiferae [Mexico-Colombia]
Lime-- Bearss (Citrus
aurantifolia cultivar California)
[SE Asia] (ex. Riverside, CA) <bot676>
Lime Berry (Triphasia
trifoliata P. Wilson) [China] <bot825>
Lime Wild “Mexican” Lime [Citrus
aurantifolia (Christman) Swingle] with fruit [SE Asia]. (ex. Riverside,
CA) <bot905>
Lime, Citrus
aurantifolia, Rutaceae
Lime--European, Tilia europaea
Limequat (Lime X Kumquat) (ex. Riverside,
CA) <bot906 >
Limonium latifolium, Statice or Sea
Lanvender [Madagascar] (ex. Riverside, CA) <bot1083>
Linseed, Linum usitatissimum, Linaceae
Linum
usitatissimum, Flax
Lippia
dulcis
Liquorice, Glycyrrhiza spp.
Liriodendron
tulipifera, Tulip Tree, Magnoliaceae
Litchi (Lychee), Litchi chinensis, Sapindaceae
Lithospermum
erythrorhizon
Little Bluestem, Schizachyrium scoparium, Poaceae
Llama, Annona
diversifolia Saff., Anona Blanca, Annonaceae [Mexico-Guatemala
Lowlands]
Lobelia, Lobelia cardinalis, Lobeliaceae
Lobelias--Giant (spikes) & Groundsels
(cabbage-like), Kenya highlands <bot473>
Loblolly Pine, Pinus taeda
Locust (Black), Robinia pseudoacacia, Fabaceae
(Leguminosae)
Locust Bean, Ceratonia silique
Locust Gum, Ceratonia siliqua, Fabaceae
(Leguminosae)
Lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta
latifolia) on Yellowstone Lake, Wyoming <bot106>
Lodgepole pine Pinus contorta
latifolia), & Spruce trees (Picea sp.), Uinta Mts., Utah
<bot112>
Lodgepole Pine, Pinus contorta
Loganberry, Rubus vitifolius, Rosaceae
Loganberry, Rubus vitifolius, Rosaceae
Logwood, Haematoxylon campechianum, Fabaceae
(Leguminosae)
Lolium
multiflorum, Italian Rye Grass, Poaceae
Lolium
perenne, Prennial Rye Grass, Poaceae
Lonchocarpus
cyanescens
Lonchocarpus nicou, Tuba
Longan [Euphoria longan (Lour)] [India-China] <bot764>
Longleaf Pine, Pinus palustris
Longleaf Yellow Pine forest, Pinus australis
Michx. f.(= palustris Mill.), northern Florida <bot402>
Longleaf Yellow Pine, Pinus australis
Michx. f.(= palustris Mill.)., East Texas <bot119>
Longleaf Yellow Pine, Pinus australis
Michx. f.(= palustris Mill.)., East Texas <bot132>
Longleaf Yellow Pine, Pinus australis
Michx. f.(= palustris Mill.)., South Carolina <bot135>
Longleaf Yellow Pine, Pinus australis
Michx. f.(= palustris Mill.)., South Carolina <bot136>
Longleaf Yellow Pine, Pinus australis
Michx. f.(= palustris Mill.).& Cabbage Palms [Sabal palmetto
Walt. (Lodd.)], south Florida <bot409>
Lonicera
japoni, Japanese Honeysuckle, Caprifoliaceae
Lophira
alata Ekki
Lophophora
williamsii, Peyote
Loquat (Eriobotrya
japonica Lindl.) [China] <bot761>
Loquat (Eriobotrya
japonica) [SE China-S. Japan] <bot 914>
Lotus
corniculatus, Birds Foot Trefoil, Fabaceae (Leguminosae)
Low Bush Blueberry, Vaccinium angustifolium, Ericaceae
Low Water Landscaping (Plumeria & King Palms)
(ex. Riverside, CA) <bot832>
Lucuma, Pouteria caimito
(Ruiz & Pavon) Radlk., Abiu, Caimo, Sapotaceae [Colombia-Brazil]
Luffa
acutangula, Luffa Gourd, Cucurbitaceae
Luffa aegyptiaca, Luffa Gourd
Luffa
cylindrical, Luffa Gourd, Cucurbitaceae
Luffa gourd (Luffa cylindrica) [Asia] <bot688>
Luffa Gourd, Luffa operculata
(L.) Cogn., Cucurbitaceae [Neotropics]
Luffa operculata (L.) Cogn., Luffa Gourd, Cucurbitaceae [Neotropics]
Luffa,
Luffa spp.
Luki, Solanum
juzepzukii Buk., Solanaceae [High Altitude W. S. America]
Luki,, Solanum
curtilobum Juz. & Buk., Solanaceae [Peru-Argentina]
Lulo, Solanum
quitoense Lam., Naranjilla, Quito Orange, Solanaceae [Colombia-Ecuador]
Lupine,
Lupinus mutabilis Sweet
Lupine-like wildflowers on slopes of
Popocatépetl, Mexico <bot551>
Lupines (Lupinus sp.), Southern S.
Island, New Zealand <bot571>
Lupinus mutabilis Sweet, Leguminosae, Tawri, Chocho,
Ullu, Tarhui, Pearl Lupin, Indian Lupin [S. America]
Lychee (Litchi chinensis Sonnerat) [S. China] <bot779>
Lychee (Litchi) fruit (Litchi chinensis Sonnerat) [S. China] <bot845>
Lychee (Litchi) tree (Litchi chinensis Sonnerat) [S. China] <bot846>
Lycopersicon cerasiforme, Weed Tomato,
Cherry Tomato, Solanaceae [Peru]
Lycopersicon cheesmanii, Tomato (wild), Solanaceae [Galapagos Is.]
Lycopersicon chilense, Tomato (wild), Solanaceae [Ecuador-Chile]
Lycopersicon esculentum Miller, Tomato blossoms, Solanaceae (ex. Riverside, CA), <bot1103>
Lycopersicon esculentum Miller, Tomato, Tomate,
Mexik, Tomatle, Solanaceae [Cent. Amer.-North S. Amer]
Lycopersicon
esculentum, Tomato
Lycopersicon
esculentum, Tomato
Lycopersicon glandulosum, Tomato (wild), Solanaceae [Ecuador-Chile]
Lycopersicon hirsutum, Tomato (wild), Solanaceae [Ecuador-Chile]
Lycopersicon humboldtii, Tomato (wild), Solanaceae [Venezuela]
Lycopersicon minutum, Tomato (wild), Solanaceae [Ecuador-Chile]
Lycopersicon peruvianum, Tomato (wild), Solanaceae [Ecuador-Chile]
Lyngbya
spp.