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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.