The Plant Observatory

Plant Pictorial Database

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Scientific name: Gaertnera grisea | Synonym(s)

Family: Rubiaceae

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Scientific name: Gaertnera obesa | Synonym(s)

Family: Rubiaceae

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Scientific name: Galearia fulva | Synonym(s)

Family: Pandaceae

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Scientific name: Galinsoga parviflora | Synonym(s)

Family: Asteraceae

Common name: Gallant Soldier, Potato Weed
Chinese name: 辣子草 , 牛膝菊
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Scientific name: Galphimia glauca | Synonym(s)

Family: Malpighiaceae

Common name: Golden Thryallis, Gold Shower
Chinese name: 金容常春藤
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Scientific name: Garcinia atroviridis | No synonym

Family: Clusiaceae

Common name: Asam Gelugur
Chinese name: -
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Scientific name: Garcinia celebica | Synonym(s)

Family: Clusiaceae

Common name: Seashore Mangosteen
Chinese name: 山凤果
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Scientific name: Garcinia cymosa | Synonym(s)

Family: Clusiaceae

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Scientific name: Garcinia gaudichaudii | No synonym

Family: Clusiaceae

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Scientific name: Garcinia griffithii | No synonym

Family: Clusiaceae

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Scientific name: Garcinia macrophylla | Synonym(s)

Family: Clusiaceae

Common name: Bacuripari
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Scientific name: Garcinia mangostana | Synonym(s)

Family: Clusiaceae

Common name: Mangosteen
Chinese name: 山竹
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Scientific name: Garcinia nervosa | Synonym(s)

Family: Clusiaceae

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Scientific name: Garcinia nigrolineata | Synonym(s)

Family: Clusiaceae

Common name: Beaked Kandis
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Scientific name: Garcinia subelliptica | No synonym

Family: Clusiaceae

Common name: Happiness Tree
Chinese name: 菲岛福木
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Scientific name: Garcinia xanthochymus | Synonym(s)

Family: Clusiaceae

Common name: False Mangosteen, Yellow Mangosteen
Chinese name: 大叶藤黄
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Scientific name: Gardenia carinata | No synonym

Family: Rubiaceae

Common name: Golden Gardenia, Kedah Gardenia
Chinese name: -
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Scientific name: Gardenia gjellerupii | No synonym

Family: Rubiaceae

Common name: Thai Gardenia
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Scientific name: Gardenia jasminoides | Synonym(s)

Family: Rubiaceae

Common name: Gardenia, Cape Jasmine
Chinese name: 栀子
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Scientific name: Gardenia scabrella | No synonym

Family: Rubiaceae

Common name: Star Flower
Chinese name: -
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Scientific name: Geophila repens | Synonym(s)

Family: Rubiaceae

Common name: Snake Pennywort
Chinese name: 爱地草
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Scientific name: Gerbera jamesonii | No synonym

Family: Asteraceae

Common name: Daisy, African Daisy
Chinese name: 非洲菊
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Scientific name: Gironniera nervosa | Synonym(s)

Family: Cannabaceae

Common name: Common Rough Laurel
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Scientific name: Gironniera parvifolia | Synonym(s)

Family: Cannabaceae

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Scientific name: Gleditsia javanica | Synonym(s)

Family: Fabaceae

Common name: Petai Kerayung
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Scientific name: Gliricidia sepium | Synonym(s)

Family: Fabaceae

Common name: Mexican Lilac
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Scientific name: Globba leucantha | No synonym

Family: Zingiberaceae

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Scientific name: Globba patens | No synonym

Family: Zingiberaceae

Common name: Wild Forest Ginger
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Scientific name: Globba pendula | Synonym(s)

Family: Zingiberaceae

Common name: Wild Forest Ginger
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Scientific name: Gloriosa superba | Synonym(s)

Family: Colchicaceae

Common name: Glory Lily
Chinese name: 嘉兰
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Scientific name: Gluta wallichii | Synonym(s)

Family: Anacardiaceae

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Scientific name: Glycine max | Synonym(s)

Family: Fabaceae

Common name: Soybean, Soya Bean
Chinese name: 大豆 , 黄豆 , 白豆
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Scientific name: Glycosmis chlorosperma | Synonym(s)

Family: Rutaceae

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Scientific name: Gmelina arborea | Synonym(s)

Family: Lamiaceae

Common name: White Teak
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Scientific name: Gnetum gnemon | No synonym

Family: Lamiaceae

Common name: Spanish Joint Fir, Melinjo
Chinese name: 树倪藤
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Scientific name: Gnetum microcarpum | Synonym(s)

Family: Lamiaceae

Common name: -
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Scientific name: Goeppertia insignis | Synonym(s)

Family: Marantaceae

Common name: Rattlesnake Plant, Prayer Plant
Chinese name: 箭羽竹芋
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Scientific name: Goeppertia loeseneri | Synonym(s)

Family: Marantaceae

Common name: Star Calathea
Chinese name: -
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Scientific name: Goeppertia makoyana | Synonym(s)

Family: Marantaceae

Common name: Peacock Plant
Chinese name: 孔雀竹芋
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Scientific name: Goeppertia ornata | Synonym(s)

Family: Marantaceae

Common name: Pin-stripe Plant, Prayer Plant
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Scientific name: Goeppertia picturata | Synonym(s)

Family: Marantaceae

Common name: -
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Scientific name: Goeppertia veitchiana | Synonym(s)

Family: Marantaceae

Common name: Peacock Plant
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Scientific name: Goeppertia warszewiczii | Synonym(s)

Family: Marantaceae

Common name: Zebra Plant
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Scientific name: Gomphandra quadrifida | Synonym(s)

Family: Stemonuraceae

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Scientific name: Gomphocarpus physocarpus | Synonym(s)

Family: Apocynaceae

Common name: Balloon Cotton Bush, Swan Plant, Hairy Balls
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Scientific name: Gomphrena celosioides | Synonym(s)

Family: Amaranthaceae

Common name: Gomphrena Weed
Chinese name: 银花苋
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Scientific name: Gomphrena globosa | Synonym(s)

Family: Amaranthaceae

Common name: Globe Amaranth
Chinese name: 千日红
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Scientific name: Goniophlebium percussum | Synonym(s)

Family: Polypodiaceae

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Scientific name: Goniothalamus macrophyllus | Synonym(s)

Family: Annonaceae

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Scientific name: Goniothalamus tapis | Synonym(s)

Family: Annonaceae

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Scientific name: Gonostegia hirta | Synonym(s)

Family: Urticaceae

Common name: -
Chinese name: 糯米团
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Scientific name: Gonystylus confusus | No synonym

Family: Thymelaeaceae

Common name: Ramin Pinang Muda
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Scientific name: Gossypium hirsutum | Synonym(s)

Family: Malvaceae

Common name: Cotton, Upland Cotton, Mexican Cotton
Chinese name: 棉花
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Scientific name: Grammatophyllum speciosum | Synonym(s)

Family: Orchidaceae

Common name: Tiger Orchid
Chinese name: -
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Scientific name: Graptophyllum pictum | Synonym(s)

Family: Acanthaceae

Common name: Caricature Plant
Chinese name: 宝石花
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Scientific name: Greenea corymbosa | Synonym(s)

Family: Rubiaceae

Common name: -
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Scientific name: Grewia laevigata

Family: Malvaceae

Synonym: G. acuminata, G. pedicellata, G. umbellata
Common name: -
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 11 February 2012
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Scientific name: Grona heterocarpos | Synonym(s)

Family: Fabaceae

Common name: Asian Ticktrefoil
Chinese name: 假地豆
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Scientific name: Grona heterophylla | Synonym(s)

Family: Fabaceae

Common name: Greater Clover-leaved Desmodium
Chinese name: 三点金草
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Scientific name: Grona triflora | Synonym(s)

Family: Fabaceae

Common name: Lesser Clover-leaved Desmodium, Tick Clover, Creeping Tickfoil
Chinese name: 蠅翅草
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Scientific name: Guettarda speciosa

Family: Rubiaceae

Common name: Beach Gardenia
Chinese name: 海岸桐
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 6 April 2019
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Scientific name: Guioa pleuropteris

Family: Sapindaceae

Synonym: G. aptera, G. forbesii, G. lasiothyrsa, G. subapiculata, Cupania griffithiana, Cupania pleuropteris
Common name: Medang Putih
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 1 January 2010
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Scientific name: Gustavia superba

Family: Lecythidaceae

Common name: -
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 9 April 2008
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Scientific name: Guzmania lingulata

Family: Bromeliaceae

Synonym: Tillandsia lingulata
Common name: Scarlet Star
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 14 February 2010
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Scientific name: Gymnanthemum amygdalinum

Family: Asteraceae

Synonym: Vernonia amygdalina
Common name: Bitter Leaf, Vernonia Tree
Chinese name: 扁桃斑鸠菊
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 4 June 2011
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Scientific name: Gymnopetalum scabrum

Family: Cucurbitaceae

Synonym: G. integrifolium, G. leucostictum, G. monoicum, G. penicaudii, Cucumis integrifolius, Trichosanthes scabra, Trichosanthes integrifolia
Common name: -
Chinese name: 凤瓜
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 21 November 2010
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Scientific name: Gymnostoma nobile

Family: Casuarinaceae

Synonym: Casuarina nobilis
Common name: Borneo Ru
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 8 August 2009
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Scientific name: Gymnostoma rumphianum

Family: Casuarinaceae

Synonym: Casuarina rumphiana
Common name: Weeping Ru
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 22 August 2009
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Scientific name: Gymnostoma sumatranum

Family: Casuarinaceae

Synonym: Casuarina sumatrana
Common name: Rhu Bukit, Sumatran Ru
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 7 August 2010
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Scientific name: Gynochthodes coriacea | Synonym(s)

Family: Rubiaceae

Common name: -
Chinese name: -
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Scientific name: Gynochthodes umbellata | Synonym(s)

Family: Rubiaceae

Common name: Climbing Noni, Common Indian-mulberry
Chinese name: 羊角藤
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Scientific name: Gynostemma pentaphyllum

Family: Cucurbitaceae

Synonym: G. blumei, G. cissoides, G. pedatum, G. siamicum, G. trigynum
Common name: -
Chinese name: 绞股蓝
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 24 September 2016
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Scientific name: Gynotroches axillaris

Family: Rhizophoraceae

Synonym: G. dryptopetalum, G. lanceolata, G. micrantha, G. parvifolia, G. puberula, G. reticulata, Dryptopetalum coriaceum
Common name: -
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 15 March 2014
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Scientific name: Gynura bicolor

Family: Asteraceae

Synonym: Cacalia bicolor
Common name: Okinawa Spinach
Chinese name: 红凤菜
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 16 September 2012
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Scientific name: Gynura procumbens

Family: Asteraceae

Synonym: G. sarmentosa, Cacalia procumbens, Cacalia sarmentosa
Common name: Longevity Spinach
Chinese name: 蛇接骨 , 平卧菊三七 , 尖尾凤
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 22 September 2012
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Scientific name: Gynura pseudochina var. hispida

Family: Asteraceae

Common name: -
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 30 January 2013
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