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White Flax
Linaceae

White Flax

Linum suffruticosum L.

Linum suffruticosum (white/Pyrenean flax) is a native-to-Spain flowering plant in Linaceae, a polyploid complex with varied morphology.

Grooved Yellow Flax
Linaceae

Grooved Yellow Flax

Linum sulcatum Riddell

Linum sulcatum Riddell, a flax native to the US and Canada, is known by multiple common names including yellow flax.

Narrow-leaved Flax
Linaceae

Narrow-leaved Flax

Linum tenuifolium L.

Linum tenuifolium, the narrow-leaved flax, is a perennial flowering plant in Linaceae native to Eurasia.

French flax
Linaceae

French flax

Linum trigynum L.

Linum trigynum (French flax) is a self-supporting annual herb in Linaceae, native to regions across Eurasia, Africa, and some oceanic islands.

common flax
Linaceae

common flax

Linum usitatissimum L.

Linum usitatissimum (cultivated flax) is an annual plant grown for food, fiber, and industrial uses, generally recognized as safe for consumption.

Many-seeded Goosefoot
Amaranthaceae

Many-seeded Goosefoot

Lipandra polysperma (L.) S.Fuentes, Uotila & Borsch

Lipandra polysperma, many-seeded goosefoot, is an annual herb native to Eurasia and naturalized elsewhere.

Orange Nodding-Head
Fabaceae

Orange Nodding-Head

Liparia splendens (Burm.f.) Bos & de Wit

Liparia splendens is a vulnerable, re-sprouting legume shrub native to South African fynbos, with orange-yellow nodding flower heads.

large twayblade
Orchidaceae

large twayblade

Liparis liliifolia (L.) Rich. ex Lindl.

Liparis liliifolia, the lily-leaved twayblade, is a native North American terrestrial orchid pollinated mainly by flies.

Pantropical Widelip Orchid
Orchidaceae

Pantropical Widelip Orchid

Liparis nervosa (Thunb.) Lindl.

Liparis nervosa is a terrestrial tropical orchid that contains tumorigenic pyrrolizidine alkaloids.

Dog Orchid
Orchidaceae

Dog Orchid

Liparis reflexa (R.Br.) Lindl.

Liparis reflexa is a rare terrestrial or mostly lithophytic orchid found in eastern New South Wales, Australia, that smells like urine or wet dog, flowering from February to June.

Bushy Lippia
Verbenaceae

Bushy Lippia

Lippia alba (Mill.) N.E.Br. ex Britton & P.Wilson

Lippia alba is a flowering shrub in the verbena family, used ornamentally, culinarily, and medicinally across many regions.

Chinese Sweetgum
Altingiaceae

Chinese Sweetgum

Liquidambar formosana Hance

Liquidambar formosana Hance is a large deciduous tree with multiple medicinal and practical uses native to East and Southeast Asia.

American sweetgum
Altingiaceae

American sweetgum

Liquidambar styraciflua L.

Liquidambar styraciflua, or American sweetgum, is a deciduous tree native to North and Central America, grown as an ornamental and forest tree.

American tuliptree
Magnoliaceae

American tuliptree

Liriodendron tulipifera L.

Liriodendron tulipifera, the tulip tree, is a large eastern North American hardwood widely planted as an ornamental.

Liriope
Asparagaceae

Liriope

Liriope muscari (Decne.) L.H.Bailey

Liriope muscari, or lilyturf, is an ornamental clumping perennial widely used as a low-maintenance landscape groundcover.

Creeping Lilyturf
Asparagaceae

Creeping Lilyturf

Liriope spicata Lour.

Liriope spicata, creeping lilyturf, is a rhizomatous perennial groundcover native to East Asia, used for erosion control and in Chinese medicine.

peach heath
Ericaceae

peach heath

Lissanthe strigosa (Sm.) R.Br.

Lissanthe strigosa (peach heath) is a small Australian shrub with white or pink flowers and white fleshy fruit.

Listia bainesii (Baker) B.-E.van Wyk & Boatwr.
Fabaceae

Listia bainesii (Baker) B.-E.van Wyk & Boatwr.

Listia bainesii (Baker) B.-E.van Wyk & Boatwr.

Listia bainesii is a frost-tolerant forage flowering plant in Fabaceae native to southern Africa, introduced to several other regions.

shrubby gromwell
Boraginaceae

shrubby gromwell

Lithodora fruticosa (L.) Griseb.

Lithodora fruticosa, or shrubby gromwell, is a small perennial shrub native to southwestern Europe and northwestern Africa.

San Francisco woodland-star
Saxifragaceae

San Francisco woodland-star

Lithophragma affine A.Gray

Lithophragma affine A.Gray is a rhizomatous perennial flowering plant native to western North America's coast.

Bolander's woodland star
Saxifragaceae

Bolander's woodland star

Lithophragma bolanderi A.Gray

Lithophragma bolanderi, commonly Bolander's woodland star, is a California-endemic flowering plant in the saxifrage family.

Bulbous woodland star
Saxifragaceae

Bulbous woodland star

Lithophragma glabrum Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray

Lithophragma glabrum is a slender perennial mountain plant of the saxifrage family native to western North America, with several common names.

hillside woodland star
Saxifragaceae

hillside woodland star

Lithophragma heterophyllum (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. & A.Gray

Lithophragma heterophyllum, the hillside woodland star, is a saxifrage species native to coastal California's shady habitats.

smallflower woodland star
Saxifragaceae

smallflower woodland star

Lithophragma parviflorum (Hook.) Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray

Lithophragma parviflorum, smallflower woodland star, is a toxic western North American perennial herb in the saxifrage family.

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