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Obione (2 Syn.) Amaranthaceae / Amaranth Fam.
Ochlopoa (2 Syn.) Poaceae / Grass Fam.
Ocimum basilicum / Sweet Basil Lamiaceae / Mint Fam. D S
Odontarrhena muralis −−> Alyssum murale Brassicaceae / Crucifers D
Odontites / Bartsia (4 Taxa + 2 Syn.) Orobanchaceae / Broomrape Fam.
Odontites linkii / Link's Bartsia Orobanchaceae / Broomrape Fam. GR
Odontites lutea −−> Odontites luteus Orobanchaceae / Broomrape Fam. A D F I
Odontites luteus / Yellow Bartsia Orobanchaceae / Broomrape Fam. A D F I
Odontites vernus / Red Bartsia Orobanchaceae / Broomrape Fam. D NL
Odontites vernus subsp. serotinus −−> Odontites vulgaris Orobanchaceae / Broomrape Fam. A D F IRL NL S
Odontites vulgaris / Red Bartsia Orobanchaceae / Broomrape Fam. A D F IRL NL S
Oenanthe / Water Dropwort (7 Taxa) Apiaceae / Umbellifers
Oenothera / Evening Primrose (42 Taxa + 7 Syn.) Onagraceae / Willowherb Fam.
Oeosporangium pteridioides subsp. acrosticum / Lip Fern Pteridaceae / Maidenhair Fern Fam. Chi GR Kre Les Rho Sam
Olea / Olive (3 Taxa + 2 Syn.) Oleaceae / Ash Fam.
Oloptum miliaceum / Rice Grass, Smilo Grass Poaceae / Grass Fam. Chi Kre Les Rho
Omalotheca (4 Syn.) Asteraceae / Composite Fam.
Omphalina ericetorum −−> Botrydina botrydioides ? Lecanorales / Lichens D
Omphalodes / Navelwort (2 Taxa) Boraginaceae / Borrage Fam.
Oncostema peruviana −−> Scilla peruviana Asparagacae / Asparagus Fam. E P
Onobrychis / Sainfoin (11 Taxa + 1 Syn.) Fabaceae / Legumes
Onoclea sensibilis / Sensible Fern Onocleaceae / Ostrich Fern Fam. D
Ononis / Restharrow (16 Taxa) Fabaceae / Legumes
Onopordum / Cotton Thistle (6 Taxa) Asteraceae / Composite Fam.
Onosma / Goldendrop (14 Taxa) Boraginaceae / Borrage Fam.
Ophioglossum vulgatum / Adder's-Tongue Ophioglossaceae / Adder's-Tongue Fern Fam. D
Opopanax hispidus / Hispid Sweet Myrrh Apiaceae / Umbellifers GR Sam
Opuntia / Prickly Pear (4 Taxa + 2 Syn.) Cactaceae / Cactus Fam.
Oreochloa disticha / Oreochloa Poaceae / Grass Fam. A E I
Oreojuncus (2 Syn.) Juncaceae / Rush Fam.
Oreomecon (2 Syn.) Papaveraceae / Poppy Fam.
Oreopteris limbosperma / Sweet Mountain Fern, Lemon-Scented Fern Thelypteridaceae / Marsh Fern Fam. D
Oreoselinum majus −−> Peucedanum oreoselinum Apiaceae / Umbellifers D F I
Origanum / Marjoram, Oregano (7 Taxa + 1 Syn.) Lamiaceae / Mint Fam.
Orlaya / Orlaya (3 Taxa + 2 Syn.) Apiaceae / Umbellifers
Ormenis nobilis −−> Chamaemelum nobile Asteraceae / Composite Fam. D F
Ornithogalum / Star of Bethlehem (23 Taxa + 5 Syn.) Asparagacae / Asparagus Fam.
Ornithopus / Bird's-Foot (3 Taxa) Fabaceae / Legumes
Orobanche / Broomrape (30 Taxa + 11 Syn.) Orobanchaceae / Broomrape Fam.
Orthilia secunda / Serrated Winter Green Ericaceae / Heather Fam. A D HR
Oryza sativa / Rice Poaceae / Grass Fam. D F
Osmunda regalis / Royal Fern Osmundaceae / Royal Fern Fam. D E IRL
Ostrya carpinifolia / Hop Hornbeam Betulaceae / Birch Fam. D GR HR I
Osyris alba / Poet's Cassia Santalaceae / Sandalwood Fam. F GR HR I
Otanthus maritimus −−> Achillea maritima Asteraceae / Composite Fam. Cor GR Rho
Othocallis (3 Syn.) Asparagacae / Asparagus Fam.
Oxalis / Sorrel (10 Taxa + 3 Syn.) Oxalidaceae / Wood-Sorrel Fam.
Oxybasis (5 Syn.) Amaranthaceae / Amaranth Fam.
Oxycoccus palustris −−> Vaccinium oxycoccos Ericaceae / Heather Fam. D S
Oxyria digyna / Alpine Mountain Sorrel Polygonaceae / Knotweed Fam. A S
Oxytropis / Milk-Vetch, Oxytropis (9 Taxa + 2 Syn.) Fabaceae / Legumes
oakesiana (2 Taxa)
obliqua (2 Taxa)
oblonga, Cydonia / Quince Rosaceae / Rose Fam. D Les
oblongata, Euphorbia / Eggleaf Spurge Euphorbiaceae / Spurge Fam. Les
oblongatum, Taraxacum / Oblong-Leaved Dandelion ? Asteraceae / Composite Fam. D
oblongifolia x patula, Atriplex −−> Atriplex x northusana Amaranthaceae / Amaranth Fam. D
oblongifolia, Atriplex / Oblong Leaved Orache Amaranthaceae / Amaranth Fam. D
obovatum subsp. lanceolatum, Asplenium −−> Asplenium billotii Aspleniaceae / Spleenwort Fern Fam. F
obscura (2 Taxa + 1 Syn.)
obscurum, Epilobium / Dark-Green Willowherb, Short-Fruited Willowherb Onagraceae / Willowherb Fam. D
obtusa, Eleocharis / Ovate Spike Rush Cyperaceae / Sedge Fam. D
obtusangula, Callitriche / Blue-Fruited Water Starwort Plantaginaceae / Plantain Fam. D HR
obtusangulus, Rubus / Obtuse-Angle Bramble Rosaceae / Rose Fam. D
obtusatum (1 Taxon + 1 Syn.)
obtusiflorus, Elymus / Obtuse Couch Poaceae / Grass Fam. D
obtusifolia var. wildpretii, Euphorbia −−> Euphorbia broussonetii Euphorbiaceae / Spurge Fam. Gom Ten
obtusifolia (1 Taxon + 1 Syn.)
obtusifolius s.l., Rumex / Broad-Leaved Dock Polygonaceae / Knotweed Fam. D
obtusifolius subsp. obtusifolius, Rumex / Broad-Leaved Dock Polygonaceae / Knotweed Fam. D
obtusifolius subsp. silvestris, Rumex / Eastern Broad-Leaved Dock Polygonaceae / Knotweed Fam. D
obtusifolius subsp. sylvestris, Rumex −−> Rumex obtusifolius subsp. silvestris Polygonaceae / Knotweed Fam. D
obtusifolius subsp. transiens, Rumex / Intermediate Broad-Leaved Dock Polygonaceae / Knotweed Fam. D
obtusifolius (3 Taxa)
obtusiloba, Valerianella / Obtuse-Lobed Corn Salad Caprifoliaceae / Honeysuckle Fam. Kre Mal
obtusiusculum, Hypericum maculatum subsp. −−> Hypericum dubium Hypericaceae / St.John's Wort Fam. D
occidentale, Phyteuma spicatum subsp. −−> Phyteuma spicatum subsp. coeruleum Campanulaceae / Bellflower Fam. F
occidentalis (3 Taxa + 1 Syn.)
occulta, Cardamine / Japanese Rice-Field Bitter-Cress Brassicaceae / Crucifers D
oceanica, Posidonia / Seagrass Posidoniaceae / Seagrass Fam. Cor Mal
ochraceus subsp. ochraceus, Lathyrus / Yellow Pea Fabaceae / Legumes A
ochraceus, Lathyrus ochraceus subsp. / Yellow Pea Fabaceae / Legumes A
ochrocheila, Alyxoria / Scribble Lichen Lecanorales / Lichens D
ochrochlora, Cladonia −−> Cladonia coniocraea Lecanorales / Lichens D
ochroleuca (2 Taxa)
ochroleucon, Trifolium / Sulphur Clover Fabaceae / Legumes A D F
ochroleucum (2 Taxa + 1 Syn.)
ochrus, Lathyrus / Winged Vetchling, Cyprus Vetch Fabaceae / Legumes Kre Mal
octopetala, Dryas / Mountain Avens Rosaceae / Rose Fam. A I IRL
oculus-christi (1 Taxon + 1 Syn.)
ocymastrum, Stachys / Hairy Woundwort Lamiaceae / Mint Fam. E Mal P
ocymoides, Saponaria / Rock Soapwort Caryophyllaceae / Campion Fam. F I
odora, Pulicaria / Mediterranean Fleabane Asteraceae / Composite Fam. Cor
odorata var. sulphurea, Viola / Sweet Violet Violaceae / Violet Fam. D
odorata (4 Taxa + 2 Syn.)
odoratum (4 Taxa)
odoratus (2 Taxa)
oederi, Pedicularis / Oeder's Lousewort Orobanchaceae / Broomrape Fam. A
oehlkersii, Oenothera / Oehlkers' Evening Primrose Onagraceae / Willowherb Fam. D
oelandicum subsp. alpestre, Helianthemum −−> Helianthemum alpestre Cistaceae / Rockrose Fam. A F I
oelandicum subsp. italicum, Helianthemum −−> Helianthemum italicum Cistaceae / Rockrose Fam. F I
oelandicum (2 Taxa)
oellgaardii (1 Taxon + 1 Syn.)
oenipontana, Pulsatilla vulgaris var. / Common Pasque-Flower Ranunculaceae / Buttercup Fam. D
oenipontanus, Thymus / Innsbruck Thyme Lamiaceae / Mint Fam. F I
officinale subsp. bohemicum, Symphytum −−> Symphytum bohemicum Boraginaceae / Borrage Fam. A D
officinale (7 Taxa + 3 Syn.)
officinalis agg., Valeriana / Common Valerian Caprifoliaceae / Honeysuckle Fam. CH D
officinalis subsp. altissima, Melissa / Balm Lamiaceae / Mint Fam. GR
officinalis subsp. huthii, Paeonia / Villous Peony Paeoniaceae / Peony Fam. F
officinalis subsp. officinalis, Valeriana / Common Valerian Caprifoliaceae / Honeysuckle Fam. F
officinalis subsp. procera, Anchusa / Tall Bugloss Boraginaceae / Borrage Fam. D
officinalis subsp. tenuifolia, Valeriana −−> Valeriana pratensis subsp. angustifolia Caprifoliaceae / Honeysuckle Fam. D F HR
officinalis subsp. villosa, Paeonia −−> Paeonia officinalis subsp. huthii Paeoniaceae / Peony Fam. F
officinalis subsp. wirtgenii, Fumaria / Wirtgen's Fumitory Papaveraceae / Poppy Fam. D
officinalis (25 Taxa + 3 Syn.)
officinarum (1 Taxon + 4 Syn.)
olbia (1 Taxon + 1 Syn.)
oleander, Nerium / Oleander, Rose Bay Apocynaceae / Periwinkle Fam. D GR Kre Les Rho
oleaster, Olea −−> Olea sylvestris Oleaceae / Ash Fam. F GR Rho
oleiferus, Raphanus sativus subsp. −−> Raphanus sativus var. oleiformis Brassicaceae / Crucifers D
oleifolius, Convolvulus / Pink Bindweed Convolvulaceae / Bindweed Fam. Rho
oleiformis, Raphanus sativus var. / Oil Radish, Fodder Radish Brassicaceae / Crucifers D
oleoides (2 Taxa + 1 Syn.)
oleracea agg., Portulaca / Common Purslane Portulacaceae / Purslane Fam. A D F GR HR
oleracea subsp. acephala, Brassica / Cale Brassicaceae / Crucifers D F HR
oleracea subsp. granulatostellulata, Portulaca −−> Portulaca granulatostellulata Portulacaceae / Purslane Fam. D
oleracea subsp. nitida, Portulaca −−> Portulaca nitida Portulacaceae / Purslane Fam. D
oleracea subsp. papillatostellulata, Portulaca −−> Portulaca papillatostellulata Portulacaceae / Purslane Fam. D
oleracea var. botrydis, Brassica / Cauliflower Brassicaceae / Crucifers D
oleracea var. capitata, Brassica / Cabbage Brassicaceae / Crucifers Chi D
oleracea var. italica, Brassica / Broccoli Brassicaceae / Crucifers D
oleracea var. sabauda, Brassica / Savoy Cabbage Brassicaceae / Crucifers D
oleracea var. sabellica, Brassica / Borecole, Curly Cole Brassicaceae / Crucifers D
oleracea var. viridis, Brassica / Collards, Cow Cabbage ? Brassicaceae / Crucifers D
oleracea (2 Taxa)
oleraceum (2 Taxa + 1 Syn.)
oleraceus subsp. biflorus, Lathyrus / Field Pea Fabaceae / Legumes Chi D GR HR I Les Rho
oleraceus var. oleraceus, Lathyrus / Pea Fabaceae / Legumes D
oleraceus (2 Taxa)
oligodon, Ranunculus / Few-Toothed Goldilocks Ranunculaceae / Buttercup Fam. F
oligophyllum, Ornithogalum / Star of Bethlehem Asparagacae / Asparagus Fam. GR
olivieri subsp. olivieri, Crocus / Olivier's Crocus Iridaceae / Iris Fam. Chi
olivieri, Crocus olivieri subsp. / Olivier's Crocus Iridaceae / Iris Fam. Chi
olusatrum, Smyrnium / Alexanders Apiaceae / Umbellifers I Kre Mal Rho Sam
olympicum, Hypericum / Mount Olymp St. John's-Wort Hypericaceae / St.John's Wort Fam. Cor D F
olympicus, Rubus −−> Rubus austroslovacus Rosaceae / Rose Fam. D
omorika, Picea / Serbian Spruce Pinaceae / Pine Fam. D
onites, Origanum / Cretan Oregano, Turkish Oregano Lamiaceae / Mint Fam. Chi GR Rho
onobrychioides, Vicia / False Sainfoin Fabaceae / Legumes F I
onobrychis, Astragalus / Sainfoin Milk-Vetch Fabaceae / Legumes A I
onopteris, Asplenium / Irish Spleenwort Aspleniaceae / Spleenwort Fern Fam. E I Les
onosmoides subsp. buglossoides, Hieracium / Onosma-Leaved Hawkweed Asteraceae / Composite Fam. D
onsdorfensis, Ranunculus / Onsdorf Goldilocks Ranunculaceae / Buttercup Fam. D
opaca, Veronica / Broadsepal Speedwell ? Plantaginaceae / Plantain Fam. D I
opalus subsp. obtusatum, Acer −−> Acer obtusatum Sapindaceae / Golden-Rain Tree Fam. A D F HR
opimus, Ranunculus / Portly Goldilocks Ranunculaceae / Buttercup Fam. D
oppositifolia subsp. blepharophylla, Saxifraga / Ciliary-Leaved Saxifrage Saxifragaceae / Saxifrage Fam. A
oppositifolia subsp. oppositifolia, Saxifraga / Purple Saxifrage Saxifragaceae / Saxifrage Fam. A E F
oppositifolia, Saxifraga oppositifolia subsp. / Purple Saxifrage Saxifragaceae / Saxifrage Fam. A E F
oppositifolium, Chrysosplenium / Opposite-Leaved Golden-Saxifrage Saxifragaceae / Saxifrage Fam. D F
opulifolium, Chenopodium / Grey Goosefoot Amaranthaceae / Amaranth Fam. D GR
opulifolius, Physocarpus / Common Ninebark Rosaceae / Rose Fam. D
opulus, Viburnum / Guelder Rose, Highbush Cranberry Viburnaceae / Muskroot Fam. D
orbiculare, Phyteuma / Round-Headed Rampion Campanulaceae / Bellflower Fam. A D F HR I
orbicularis (3 Taxa)
orbiculatus (1 Taxon + 1 Syn.)
oreophilus, Ranunculus −−> Ranunculus breyninus Ranunculaceae / Buttercup Fam. A D
oreoselinum, Peucedanum / Mountain Parsley Apiaceae / Umbellifers D F I
orientale subsp. danicum, Arum −−> Arum cylindraceum Araceae / Arum Fam. A GR
orientale (4 Taxa + 2 Syn.)
orientalis x occidentalis, Platanus −−> Platanus x hispanica Platanaceae / Plane Tree Fam. D
orientalis (20 Taxa + 5 Syn.)
origanifolia, Salpichroa / Cock's Eggs Solanaceae / Nightshade Fam. F
origanifolium subsp. crassifolium, Chaenorhinum / Thick-Leaved Toadflax Plantaginaceae / Plantain Fam. E F
origanifolium subsp. origanifolium, Chaenorhinum / Dwarf Snapdragon, Malling Toadflax Plantaginaceae / Plantain Fam. E F
origanifolium subsp. serrae, Helianthemum / Majoram-Leaved Rock-Rose Cistaceae / Rockrose Fam. Mal
origanifolium (1 Taxon + 1 Syn.)
ornata, Centaurea / Decorated Knapweed Asteraceae / Composite Fam. E
ornithopoda, Carex / Bird's Foot Sedge Cyperaceae / Sedge Fam. D HR
ornithopodioides (2 Taxa)
ornus, Fraxinus / Manna Ash Oleaceae / Ash Fam. A D GR HR I
oroboides, Vicia / Pale Vetch Fabaceae / Legumes HR
orobus, Vicia / Wood Bitter-Vetch, Upright Vetch Fabaceae / Legumes D S
oromediterraneus, Cytisus / Andorra Broom Fabaceae / Legumes F
orontium, Misopates / Weasel's-Snout, Lesser Snapdragon Plantaginaceae / Plantain Fam. Cor D F I Kre Mal Pal Rho
orphanidea, Tulipa / Orphanides Tulip Liliaceae / Lily Fam. GR
orphanidis, Euphorbia / Orphanides' Spurge ? Euphorbiaceae / Spurge Fam. GR
orsiniana, Veronica / Orsini's Speedwell Plantaginaceae / Plantain Fam. D I
orthoceras, Ceratocephala / Bur Buttercup Ranunculaceae / Buttercup Fam. D
orthostachyoides, Rubus / Straight-Axis Bramble Rosaceae / Rose Fam. D
orthostachys, Rubus / Straight-Axis Bramble Rosaceae / Rose Fam. D
orvala, Lamium / Balm-Leaved Archangel Lamiaceae / Mint Fam. A HR I SLO
oryzoides, Leersia / Rice Cutgrass Poaceae / Grass Fam. D S
ossifragum, Narthecium / Bog Asphodel Nartheciaceae / Bog Asphodel Fam. D F GB IRL
ostruthium (1 Taxon + 1 Syn.)
otites, Silene / Spanish Catchfly Caryophyllaceae / Campion Fam. D
otrubae, Carex / False Fox Sedge Cyperaceae / Sedge Fam. A Cor D
ottomanum, Symphytum / Ottoman Comfrey Boraginaceae / Borrage Fam. GR
ovalifolium, Ligustrum / California Privet, Oval-Leaved Privet Oleaceae / Ash Fam. IRL
ovalis (3 Taxa)
ovata (1 Taxon + 1 Syn.)
ovatum (2 Taxa + 1 Syn.)
ovatus (3 Taxa)
ovina agg., Festuca / Sheep Fescue Poaceae / Grass Fam. A D
ovina subsp. ovina, Festuca / Sheep Fescue Poaceae / Grass Fam. D
ovina, Festuca ovina subsp. / Sheep Fescue Poaceae / Grass Fam. D
ovirensis (1 Taxon + 3 Syn.)
oxonianum forma thurstonianum, Geranium / Thurston’s Oxford Crane's-Bill Geraniaceae / Crane's-Bill Fam. IRL
oxycedrus, Juniperus / Prickly Juniper Cupressaceae / Cypresse Fam. D F GR HR Rho
oxycoccos, Vaccinium / Common Cranberry Ericaceae / Heather Fam. D S
oxyloba, Achillea / Noble Yarrow, Alpine Sneezewort Asteraceae / Composite Fam. A I
oxyodon, Hieracium / Acute-Toothed Hawkweed Asteraceae / Composite Fam. D
oxyodonta, Onobrychis / Pointed-Calyx Sainfoin ? Fabaceae / Legumes Sam
oxyptera, Polygala vulgaris var. / Sharp-Winged Milkwort Polygalaceae / Milkwort Fam. D
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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