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Scientific name: Pachira glabra

Family: Malvaceae

Synonym: Bombacopsis glabra
Common name: Money Tree, Malabar Chestnut
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 1 May 2010
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Scientific name: Pachyrhizus erosus

Family: Fabaceae

Synonym: P. angulatus, Dolichos erosus
Common name: Yam Bean, Turnip
Chinese name: 沙葛 , 豆薯
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 11 June 2012
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Scientific name: Pachystachys lutea

Family: Acanthaceae

Common name: Golden Shrimp Plant, Lollipop Plant
Location: Indonesia
Date taken: 23 December 2008
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Scientific name: Pachystachys spicata

Family: Acanthaceae

Synonym: Justicia spicata, Pachystachys riedeliana
Common name: Cardinal's Guard
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 16 March 2008
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Scientific name: Paederia foetida

Family: Rubiaceae

Synonym: P. tomentosa, P. scandens
Common name: Skunk Vine
Chinese name: 鸡屎藤 , 鸡矢藤
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 24 August 2013
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Scientific name: Palaquium gutta

Family: Sapotaceae

Synonym: P. oblongifolium , Isonandra gutta
Common name: Gutta Percha
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 15 November 2008
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Scientific name: Palaquium microphyllum

Family: Sapotaceae

Synonym: Croixia microphylla
Common name: -
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 30 May 2015
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Scientific name: Palaquium rostratum

Family: Sapotaceae

Synonym: P. bancanum, P. calophylloides, P. linggense, P. membranaceum, P. parviflorum, P. parvifolium, P. payenifolium, P. verstegii, Croixia rostrata, Isonandra rostrata
Common name: -
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 7 July 2016
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Scientific name: Pallavicinia lyellii

Family: Pallaviciniaceae

Synonym: Jungermannia lyellii
Common name: Veilwort
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 1 May 2016
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Scientific name: Pandanus amaryllifolius

Family: Pandanaceae

Synonym: P. odorus, P. amaryllifolius
Common name: Fragrant Pandan
Chinese name: 香兰叶 , 班兰叶
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 30 April 2008
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Scientific name: Pandanus atrocarpus

Family: Pandanaceae

Common name: Mengkuang
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 3 July 2010
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Scientific name: Pandanus monotheca

Family: Pandanaceae

Synonym: P. ornatus, P. recurvatus
Common name: -
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 5 December 2010
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Scientific name: Pandanus parvus

Family: Pandanaceae

Common name: -
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 10 July 2009
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Scientific name: Pandanus pygmaeus

Family: Pandanaceae

Common name: Small Screwpine
Chinese name: 禾叶露兜树
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 19 January 2008
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Scientific name: Pandanus tectorius

Family: Pandanaceae

Synonym: P. odoratissimus
Common name: Spiny Seashore Pandan, Screwpine
Chinese name: 林投
Location: Indonesia
Date taken: 16 June 2007
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Scientific name: Panicum auritum

Family: Poaceae

Synonym: P. insulicola, Hymenachne aurita, Hymenachne insuli-cola, Sacciolepis insulicola
Common name: -
Chinese name: 紧序黍
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 23 June 2012
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Scientific name: Panicum repens

Family: Poaceae

Synonym: P. gouinii
Common name: Torpedo Grass
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 20 August 2011
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Scientific name: Paracarphalea kirondron | Synonym(s)

Family: Rubiaceae

Common name: Flaming Beauty
Chinese name: -
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Scientific name: Paraderris elliptica

Family: Fabaceae

Synonym: Derris elliptica, Galedupa elliptica, Pongamia elliptica, Pterocarpus ellipticus
Common name: Poison Vine
Chinese name: 毛鱼藤
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 19 October 2013
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Scientific name: Paramignya scandens | Synonym(s)

Family: Rutaceae

Common name: -
Chinese name: -
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Scientific name: Parkia javanica

Family: Fabaceae

Synonym: Gleditschia javanica, Gleditsia javanica
Common name: Petai Kerayung
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 21 September 2013
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Scientific name: Parkia speciosa

Family: Fabaceae

Synonym: P. roxburghii
Common name: Petai
Chinese name: 臭豆
Location: Malaysia
Date taken: 10 August 2007
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Scientific name: Parsonsia alboflavescens

Family: Apocynaceae

Synonym: P. helicandra, P. howii, P. laevigata, P. spiralis, Periploca alboflavescens, Echites laevigata, Heligme spiralis
Common name: -
Chinese name: 海南同心结
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 11 June 2012
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Scientific name: Paspalum conjugatum

Family: Poaceae

Synonym: P. africanum, P. ciliatum, P. hirsutum, P. longissimum, P. renggeri, P. sieberianum, P. tenue, Digitaria conjugata, Panicum conjugatum
Common name: Buffalo Grass, Hilo Grass, Sour Paspalum
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 1 May 2017
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Scientific name: Paspalum scrobiculatum

Family: Poaceae

Synonym: P. orbiculare, P. commersonii, P. cartilagineum
Common name: Kodo Millet, Rice Grass Paspalum
Chinese name: 圆果雀稗
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 16 May 2009
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Scientific name: Passiflora coccinea

Family: Passifloraceae

Common name: Red Passion Flower, Red Granadilla
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 10 June 2008
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Scientific name: Passiflora edulis

Family: Passifloraceae

Synonym: P. verrucifera
Common name: Passion Fruit, Grenadella
Chinese name: 百香果
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 27 September 2009
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Scientific name: Passiflora foetida

Family: Passifloraceae

Common name: Wild Water Lemon, Love-in-a-mist
Chinese name: 毛西番莲
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 6 February 2009
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Scientific name: Passiflora laurifolia

Family: Passifloraceae

Common name: Yellow Water Lemon, Golden Bell Apple
Chinese name: 樟叶西番莲
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 29 March 2013
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Scientific name: Passiflora suberosa

Family: Passifloraceae

Synonym: P. pallida
Common name: Cork-barked Passion Flower
Chinese name: 三角叶西番莲
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 8 February 2015
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Scientific name: Passiflora quadriglandulosa

Family: Passifloraceae

Common name: -
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 3 July 2010
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Scientific name: Passiflora x belotii

Family: Passifloraceae

Synonym: P. x alatocaerulea, P. x pfordtii
Common name: -
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 2 January 2010
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Scientific name: Pavetta wallichiana

Family: Rubiaceae

Common name: -
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 12 July 2008
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Scientific name: Pelargonium graveolens

Family: Geraniaceae

Common name: Mosquito Plant, Citronella Plant
Chinese name: 驱蚊香草
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 22 September 2012
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Scientific name: Peliosanthes teta

Family: Liliaceae

Synonym: P. minor, P. tonkinensis, P. torulosa
Common name: Blue-seeded Peliosanthes
Chinese name: 簇花球子草
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 28 September 2013
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Scientific name: Pellacalyx axillaris

Family: Rhizophoraceae

Synonym: Craterianthus fimbripetalus
Common name: -
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 26 November 2011
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Scientific name: Peltophorum pterocarpum | Synonym(s)

Family: Fabaceae

Common name: Yellow Flame, Copper Pod
Chinese name: 盾柱木 , 双翼豆
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Scientific name: Pennisetum purpureum

Family: Poaceae

Synonym: P. benthamii
Common name: Elephant Grass, Napier Grass, Merker Grass
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 9 January 2010
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Scientific name: Pennisetum setaceum

Family: Poaceae

Synonym: P. asperifolium, P. rueppelianum, P. ruppelii, Cenchrus asperifolius
Common name: Fountain Grass
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 25 April 2008
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Scientific name: Pentace triptera

Family: Malvaceae

Common name: -
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 7 February 2011
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Scientific name: Pentaphragma ellipticum

Family: Pentaphragmataceae

Common name: Scorpion's Tail Plant
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 9 May 2008
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Scientific name: Pentas lanceolata

Family: Rubiaceae

Synonym: P. carnea, Mussaenda luteola, Ophiorrhiza lanceolata
Common name: Egyptian Star Cluster
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 20 March 2011
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Scientific name: Pentaspadon motleyi

Family: Anacardiaceae

Common name: Pelong Tree
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 17 October 2015
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Scientific name: Peperomia pellucida

Family: Piperaceae

Synonym: Piper pellucidum
Common name: Shiny Bush, Pepper Elder, Common Peperomia
Chinese name: 草胡椒
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 20 September 2009
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Scientific name: Pereskia bleo

Family: Cactaceae

Synonym: P. corrugata, P. cruenta, P. panamensis, Rhodocactus corrugatus, Rhodocactus bleo, Cactus bleo
Common name: Rose Cactus, Wax Rose
Chinese name: 七星针
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 15 August 2015
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Scientific name: Pereskia grandifolia

Family: Cactaceae

Synonym: Rhodocactus grandiflorus, Cactus grandifolius, Cactus rosa
Common name: Rose Cactus
Chinese name: 木麒麟
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 15 December 2013
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Scientific name: Peristrophe bivalvis

Family: Acanthaceae

Synonym: P. roxburghiana, P. tinctoria, Hypoestes bodinieri, Justicia bivalvis, Justicia roxburghiana, Justicia tinctoria
Common name: Magenta Plant
Chinese name: 山蓝 , 红丝线 , 观音草
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 19 October 2014
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Scientific name: Peronema canescens

Family: Lamiaceae

Common name: Sungkai, Jati Putih
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 31 March 2012
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Scientific name: Persicaria barbata

Family: Polygonaceae

Synonym: Polygonum barbatum, Polygonum rivulare
Common name: Bearded Knotweed
Chinese name: 毛蓼
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 2 March 2013
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Scientific name: Persicaria capitata

Family: Polygonaceae

Synonym: Polygonum capitatum
Common name: Pink Knotweed, Japanese Knotweed
Chinese name: 石莽草，头花蓼，石辣蓼
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 17 April 2010
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Scientific name: Persicaria chinensis

Family: Polygonaceae

Synonym: Polygonum chinense
Common name: Chinese Knotweed
Chinese name: 火炭母 , 冷饭藤
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 7 February 2007
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Scientific name: Persicaria odorata

Family: Polygonaceae

Synonym: Polygonum hydropiper
Common name: Laksa Plant, Vietnamese Coriander
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 16 March 2008
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Scientific name: Petrea volubilis

Family: Verbenaceae

Synonym: P. kohautiana
Common name: Sandpaper Vine
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 23 February 2014
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Scientific name: Petunia x atkinsiana | Synonym(s)

Family: Solanaceae

Common name: Common Garden Petunia
Chinese name: 矮牵牛
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Scientific name: Phaeanthus ophthalmicus

Family: Annonaceae

Synonym: P. nutans, Uvaria ophthalmica
Common name: -
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 15 November 2008
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Scientific name: Phaius tankervilleae

Family: Orchidaceae

Common name: Nun's Orchid
Location: Malaysia
Date taken: 23 December 2009
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Scientific name: Phalaenopsis amabilis

Family: Orchidaceae

Synonym: P. gloriosa, P. grandiflora, P. rosenstromii, Epidendrum amabile
Common name: Moth Orchid
Location: Indonesia
Date taken: 23 December 2008
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Scientific name: Phaleria clerodendron

Family: Thymelaeaceae

Common name: Scented Daphne
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 21 April 2012
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Scientific name: Phaleria macrocarpa

Family: Thymelaeaceae

Synonym: P. calantha, P. papuana, P. wichmannii
Common name: Mahkota Dewa, God's Crown
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 4 May 2013
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Scientific name: Phanera kockiana | Synonym(s)

Family: Fabaceae

Common name: Red Trailing Bauhinia
Chinese name: 素心花藤
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Scientific name: Phanera semibifida | Synonym(s)

Family: Fabaceae

Common name: Lapang
Chinese name: -
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Scientific name: Philodendron bipinnatifidum

Family: Araceae

Synonym: P. pygmaeum, P. selloum
Common name: Cut-leaf Philodendron, Split Leaf Philodendron, Tree Philodendron
Chinese name: 林芋 , 春芋
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 16 March 2008
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Scientific name: Philodendron erubescens

Family: Araceae

Common name: Blushing Philodendron
Chinese name: 红柄喜林芋
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 27 November 2009
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Scientific name: Philodendron hederaceum

Family: Araceae

Synonym: P. cordatum, P. cuspidatum, P. micans, P. oxycardium, P. scandens
Common name: Heartleaf Philodendron
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 8 October 2011
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Scientific name: Philodendron mamei

Family: Araceae

Common name: Blotched Philodendron
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 7 February 2008
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Scientific name: Philodendron tortum

Family: Araceae

Common name: -
Chinese name: 鱼骨蔓绿绒
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 19 February 2015
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Scientific name: Philodendron xanadu

Family: Araceae

Common name: Xanadu Philodendron
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 19 January 2008
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Scientific name: Phoenix roebelinii

Family: Arecaceae

Common name: Pygmy Date Palm
Chinese name: 日本葵 , 软叶刺葵
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 31 May 2008
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Scientific name: Phryganocydia corymbosa

Family: Bignoniaceae

Synonym: Macfadyena corymbosa, Spathodea corymbosa
Common name: Trinidad Pink Trumper Vine
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 28 November 2009
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Scientific name: Phyla nodiflora

Family: Verbenaceae

Synonym: P. chinensis, Lippia nodiflora, Lippia repens, Verbena nodiflora
Common name: Frogfruit
Chinese name: 过江藤
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 27 September 2009
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Scientific name: Phyllagathis rotundifolia

Family: Melastomataceae

Synonym: P. decipiens, P. praetermissa, Melastoma rotundifolium
Common name: Tapak Sulaiman
Location: Malaysia
Date taken: 2 June 2007
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Scientific name: Phyllanthus acidus

Family: Phyllanthaceae

Synonym: P. distichus, Cicca disticha, Cicca nodiflora
Common name: Star Gooseberry
Chinese name: 西印度醋栗
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 8 September 2012
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Scientific name: Phyllanthus amarus

Family: Phyllanthaceae

Synonym: P. nanus, P. scabrellus, P. swartzii, Diasperus nanus
Common name: Carry Me Seed
Chinese name: 苦味叶下珠
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 27 September 2008
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Scientific name: Phyllanthus cochinchinensis

Family: Phyllanthaceae

Synonym: P. cinerascens, P. embergeri, P. fasciculatus, P. roeperianus, Cathetus cochinchinensis
Common name: Vietnam Leaf-flower
Chinese name: 越南叶下珠
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 27 November 2009
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Scientific name: Phyllanthus cuscutiflorus

Family: Phyllanthaceae

Common name: Pink Phyllanthus
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 8 August 2009
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Scientific name: Phyllanthus debilis

Family: Phyllanthaceae

Synonym: P. boninsimae, P. leai, Diasperus debilis
Common name: Niruri
Chinese name: 锐叶小返魂
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 4 June 2009
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Scientific name: Phyllanthus emblica

Family: Phyllanthaceae

Synonym: P. mairei, P. mimosifolius, P. taxifolius, Cicca emblica, Diasperus emblica, Dichelactina nodicaulis, Emblica arborea, Emblica officinalis
Common name: Indian Gooseberry, Emblica, Emblic
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 30 March 2015
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Scientific name: Phyllanthus myrtifolius

Family: Phyllanthaceae

Synonym: Macraea myrtifolia
Common name: Cyelon Myrtle
Chinese name: 锡兰叶下珠
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 7 February 2008
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Scientific name: Phyllanthus pulcher

Family: Phyllanthaceae

Synonym: P. asteranthos, Diasperus pulcher, Epistylium pulchrum
Common name: Tropical Leaf-flower
Chinese name: 云桂叶下珠
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 30 January 2013
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Scientific name: Phyllanthus urinaria

Family: Phyllanthaceae

Synonym: P. alatus, P. cantoniensis, P. chamaepeuce, P. lepidocarpus, P. leprocarpus, P. nozeranii, Diasperus urinaria
Common name: Chamber Bitter, Leafflower
Chinese name: 叶下珠
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 27 September 2008
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Scientific name: Phyllodium longipes

Family: Fabaceae

Synonym: Desmodium longipes, Desmodium tonkinense
Common name: Dragon's Tongue
Chinese name: 长叶排钱树
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 26 January 2009
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Scientific name: Phyllostachys aurea

Family: Poaceae

Common name: Golden Bamboo
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 26 January 2008
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Scientific name: Phyllotaenium lindenii | Synonym(s)

Family: Araceae

Common name: Angel's Wing, White Vein Arrow Leaf
Chinese name: -
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Scientific name: Phymatosorus scolopendria | Synonym(s)

Family: Polypodiaceae

Common name: Monarch Fern
Chinese name: -
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Scientific name: Physalis angulata | Synonym(s)

Family: Solanaceae

Common name: Cutleaf Groundcherry, Bladder Cherry
Chinese name: 苦职 , 黄姑娘
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Scientific name: Phytocrene bracteata

Family: Icacinaceae

Common name: -
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 26 November 2011
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Scientific name: Phytolacca acinosa

Family: Phytolaccaceae

Synonym: P. esculenta
Common name: Pokeweed
Chinese name: 商陆
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 17 April 2010
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Scientific name: Pilea cadierei

Family: Urticaceae

Common name: Aluminium Plant, Watermelon Pilea
Chinese name: 花叶冷水花
Location: Malaysia
Date taken: 23 December 2014
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Scientific name: Pilea microphylla

Family: Urticaceae

Common name: Artillery Plant, Gunpowder Plant
Chinese name: 小叶冷水草 , 透明草
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 19 March 2016
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Scientific name: Pilea nummulariifolia

Family: Urticaceae

Synonym: Adicea nummulariifolia, Urtica nummulariifolia
Common name: Creeping Charlie
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 9 February 2015
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Scientific name: Pimelodendron griffithianum

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Synonym: P. acuminatum, P. borneense, P. papaveroides, Stomatocalyx griffithianus
Common name: -
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 30 May 2015
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Scientific name: Pinanga kuhlii

Family: Arecaceae

Common name: Pinanga Palm, Ivory Cane Palm
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 10 August 2009
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Scientific name: Pinanga simplicifrons

Family: Arecaceae

Synonym: Ptychosperma simplicifrons
Common name: -
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 30 October 2014
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Scientific name: Pinguicula primuliflora

Family: Lentibulariaceae

Common name: Primrose Butterwort
Chinese name: 捕虫堇
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 21 September 2009
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Scientific name: Pinus caribaea

Family: Pinaceae

Common name: Caribbean Pine
Chinese name: 加勒比松
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 8 August 2009
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Scientific name: Piper aduncum | Synonym(s)

Family: Piperaceae

Common name: Spiked Pepper
Chinese name: -
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Scientific name: Piper baccatum | Synonym(s)

Family: Piperaceae

Common name: -
Chinese name: -
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Scientific name: Piper betle | Synonym(s)

Family: Piperaceae

Common name: Betel Leaf
Chinese name: 荖藤
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Scientific name: Piper crassipes | Synonym(s)

Family: Piperaceae

Common name: -
Chinese name: -
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Scientific name: Piper lanatum | Synonym(s)

Family: Piperaceae

Common name: -
Chinese name: -
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Scientific name: Piper macropiper | Synonym(s)

Family: Piperaceae

Common name: -
Chinese name: -
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Scientific name: Piper nigrum | Synonym(s)

Family: Piperaceae

Common name: Black Pepper
Chinese name: 胡椒
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Scientific name: Piper porphyrophyllum | Synonym(s)

Family: Piperaceae

Common name: Tiger's Betel
Chinese name: -
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Scientific name: Piper retrofractum | Synonym(s)

Family: Piperaceae

Common name: Javanese Long Pepper
Chinese name: 假荜拔
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Scientific name: Piper ribesioides | Synonym(s)

Family: Piperaceae

Common name: Lao Chili Wood
Chinese name: -
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Scientific name: Piper sarmentosum | Synonym(s)

Family: Piperaceae

Common name: Wild Pepper
Chinese name: 假萎 , 山萎 , 封日好
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Scientific name: Pipturus argenteus | Synonym(s)

Family: Urticaceae

Common name: Australian Mulberry
Chinese name: -
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Scientific name: Pisonia grandis

Family: Nyctaginaceae

Synonym: P. grandis 'Alba'
Common name: Lettuce Tree, Moonlight Tree
Chinese name: 抗风桐，莴昔树
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 5 November 2010
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Scientific name: Pistia stratiotes

Family: Araceae

Common name: Water Lettuce
Chinese name: 大漂 , 大藻
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 12 July 2009
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Scientific name: Pithecellobium dulce

Family: Fabaceae / Leguminosae

Synonym: Mimosa dulcis
Common name: Manila tamarind, Bread-and-cheese, Madras Thorn
Chinese name: 金龟树 , 牛蹄豆
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 3 August 2013
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Scientific name: Pityrogramma calomelanos

Family: Pteridaceae

Synonym: P. austroamericana, Acrostichum calomelanos, Gymnogramma ochracea
Common name: Dixie Silverback Fern, Silver Fern
Chinese name: 粉叶蕨
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 4 October 2009
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Scientific name: Planchonella obovata

Family: Sapotaceae

Synonym: Pouteria obovata, Sapota obovata, Sersalisia obovata, Sideroxylon obovatum
Common name: Sea Gutta, Menasi
Chinese name: 山榄 , 树青
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 3 January 2012
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Scientific name: Plantago major

Family: Plantaginaceae

Common name: Common Plantain
Chinese name: 大车前
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 5 July 2009
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Scientific name: Platostoma palustre

Family: Lamiaceae

Synonym: P. chinense, Geniosporum parviflorum, Mesona chinensis, Mesona elegans, Mesona palustris, Mesona parviflora, Mesona philippinensis, Mesona procumbens
Common name: Grass Jelly
Chinese name: 仙草，凉粉草
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 11 November 2013
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Scientific name: Platycladus orientalis

Family: Cupressaceae

Synonym: P. stricta, Biota orientalis, Thuja orientalis, T. chengii
Common name: Oriental Thuja, Oriental Arborvitae
Chinese name: 柏子仁，侧柏
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 26 January 2008
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Scientific name: Plectocomia elongata

Family: Arecaceae

Synonym: P. griffithii
Common name: Giant Rattan Palm
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 20 December 2013
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Scientific name: Plectranthus 'Mona Lavender'

Family: Lamiaceae

Common name: Mona Lavender
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 21 September 2009
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Scientific name: Pleocnemia conjugata | Synonym(s)

Family: Polypodiaceae

Common name: -
Chinese name: -
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Scientific name: Pleocnemia irregularis | Synonym(s)

Family: Polypodiaceae

Common name: -
Chinese name: -
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Scientific name: Plocoglottis javanica

Family: Orchidaceae

Synonym: Plocoglottis fimbriata
Common name: -
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 28 September 2013
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Scientific name: Ploiarium alternifolium

Family: Theaceae

Synonym: Archytaea vahlii
Common name: Cicada Tree, Riang Riang
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 10 July 2010
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Scientific name: Pluchea indica

Family: Asteraceae

Common name: Indian Fleabane, Indian Camphorweed, Indian Pluchea
Chinese name: 阔苞菊
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 20 August 2011
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Scientific name: Plumbago auriculata

Family: Plumbaginaceae

Synonym: P. capensis
Common name: Cape Leadwort, Forget-me-not
Chinese name: 蓝雪花 , 蓝花丹
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 21 March 2008
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Scientific name: Plumeria obtusa

Family: Apocynaceae

Synonym: P. barahonensis, P. jamaicensis, P. sericifolia, P. tuberculata
Common name: Singapore Plumeria, Singapore Graveyard Flower, White Frangipani
Location: Indonesia
Date taken: 27 December 2008
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Scientific name: Plumeria rubra

Family: Apocynaceae

Synonym: P. acuminata, P. acutifolia. P. tricolor
Common name: Frangipani, Chempaka, Bunga Kubur
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 29 November 2008
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Scientific name: Podocarpus polystachyus

Family: Podocarpaceae

Synonym: P. thevetiifolius, Nageia thevetiifolia, Nageia polystachya, Margbensonia polystachya, Margbensonia thevetiifolia
Common name: Sea Teak
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 22 August 2009
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Scientific name: Podocarpus rumphii

Family: Podocarpaceae

Synonym:P. philippinensis, P. koordersii, Nageia rumphii
Common name: -
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 14 August 2010
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Scientific name: Pogostemon cablin

Family: Lamiaceae

Synonym:P. battakianus, P. comosus, P. javanicus, P. mollis, P. patchouly, P. tomentosus, Mentha auricularia, Mentha cablin
Common name: Patchouli
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 14 October 2013
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Scientific name: Poikilospermum suaveolens

Family: Urticaceae

Synonym: P. sinense, Conocephalus suaveolens, Conocephalus sinensis
Common name: Mentawan
Chinese name: 锥头麻
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 14 February 2010
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Scientific name: Polyalthia angustissima

Family: Annonaceae

Common name: -
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 16 December 2011
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Scientific name: Polyalthia cauliflora

Family: Annonaceae

Synonym: P. beccarii, P. teysmannii, Desmos desmanthus, Guatteria palembanica, Guatteria teysmannii, Uvaria cauliflora
Common name: -
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 23 February 2008
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Scientific name: Polygala paniculata

Family: Polygalaceae

Common name: Milkwort, Root Beer Plant
Chinese name: 圆锥花远志
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 24 March 2012
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Scientific name: Polyscias fruticosa | Synonym(s)

Family: Araliaceae

Common name: Ming Aralia
Chinese name: 南洋参
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Scientific name: Polyscias guilfoylei | Synonym(s)

Family: Araliaceae

Common name: Geranium Aralia
Chinese name: -
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Scientific name: Polyscias jackiana | Synonym(s)

Family: Araliaceae

Common name: -
Chinese name: -
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Scientific name: Polyscias scutellaria | Synonym(s)

Family: Araliaceae

Common name: Shield Aralia, Panax
Chinese name: 圆叶南洋参
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Scientific name: Pomatocalpa diffusum

Family: Orchidaceae

Synonym: P. latifolium, Cleisostoma cumingii, Cleisostoma latifolium, Saccolabium hortense, Saccolabium latifolium, Sarcanthus cumingii
Common name: -
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 10 July 2009
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Scientific name: Pometia pinnata

Family: Sapindaceae

Synonym: P. tomentosa, Irina tomentosa
Common name: Fijian Longan, Island Lychee
Chinese name: 番龙眼
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 9 August 2014
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Scientific name: Pontederia cordata

Family: Pontederiaceae

Common name: Pickerel Weed
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 19 February 2015
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Scientific name: Popowia pisocarpa

Family: Annonaceae

Synonym: Bocagea pisocarpa, Guatteria pisocarpa
Common name: -
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 26 October 2019
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Scientific name: Porophyllum ruderale

Family: Asteraceae

Synonym: P. ellipticum, P. macrocephalum, Kleinia ruderalis
Common name: Yerba Porosa
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 6 September 2008
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Scientific name: Porterandia anisophylla

Family: Rubiaceae

Synonym: P. scortechinii, Gardenia anisophylla, Randia anisophylla, Randia scortechinii
Common name: -
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 29 December 2012
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Scientific name: Portulaca grandiflora

Family: Portulacaceae

Common name: Moss Rose
Chinese name: 大花马齿笕
Location: Taiwan
Date taken: 23 June 2005
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Scientific name: Portulaca oleracea

Family: Portulacaceae

Common name: Common Purslane, Verdolaga, Pigweed, Little Hogweed, Pusley
Chinese name: 马齿苋 , 猪母草 , 猪母乳
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 26 September 2010
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Scientific name: Portulaca umbraticola

Family: Portulacaceae

Synonym: P. coronata, P. denudata, P. lanceolata, P. plano-operculata
Common name: Wingpod Purslane
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 8 February 2015
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Scientific name: Potentilla indica

Family: Rosaceae

Synonym: Duchesnea indica, Fragaria indica
Common name: Mock Strawberry, Indian Strawberry, Snake Berry
Chinese name: 蛇莓 , 地莓
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 30 April 2008
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Scientific name: Pouteria campechiana

Family: Sapotaceae

Synonym: P. lucuma, Achras lucuma
Common name: Canistel, Yellow Sapote, Egg Fruit
Chinese name: 蛋黄果
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 28 August 2011
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Scientific name: Pouzolzia zeylanica

Family: Urticaceae

Synonym: Parietaria zeylanica
Common name: Graceful Pouzolzsbush
Chinese name: 雾水葛
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 8 August 2009
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Scientific name: Praxelis clematidea

Family: Asteraceae

Synonym: Eupatorium clematideum, Eupatorium catarium
Common name: Praxelis
Chinese name: 假臭草
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 28 May 2017
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Scientific name: Premna pyramidata

Family: Lamiaceae

Synonym: P. tomentosa, P. flavida
Common name: -
Chinese name: 塔序豆腐柴
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 7 April 2010
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Scientific name: Premna serratifolia

Family: Lamiaceae

Synonym: P. integrifolia, P. obtusifolia, P. corymbosa, Cornutia corymbosa
Common name: Buas Buas, Arani
Chinese name: 伞序臭黄荆
Location: Malaysia
Date taken: 24 December 2009
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Scientific name: Prismatomeris glabra

Family: Rubiaceae

Synonym: P. lepidophloia, P. neurophylla, Coffea glabra, Coffea lepidophloia, Coffea neurophylla
Common name: Haji Samat
Location: Malaysia
Date taken: 24 December 2010
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Scientific name: Procris repens | Synonym(s)

Family: Urticaceae

Common name: Watermelon Begonia
Chinese name: 吐烟花
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Scientific name: Prunus polystachya

Family: Rosaceae

Common name: Bat Laurel
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 22 November 2014
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Scientific name: Pseuderanthemum andersonii

Family: Acanthaceae

Synonym: Eranthemum graciliflorum
Common name: Blue Twilight, Florida Twilight
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 7 February 2008
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Scientific name: Pseuderanthemum carruthersii

Family: Acanthaceae

Synonym: Eranthemum reticulatum
Common name: Yellow-vein Eranthemum
Chinese name: 拟美花
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 31 October 2009
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Scientific name: Pseuderanthemum polyanthum

Family: Acanthaceae

Synonym: Eranthemum polyanthum
Common name: -
Chinese name: 多花山壳骨
Location: Indonesia
Date taken: 24 December 2008
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Scientific name: Pseudomussaenda flava

Family: Rubiaceae

Synonym: Mussaenda flava, Vignaudia luteola, Virecta lanceolata
Common name: Yellow Mussaenda
Chinese name: 非洲玉叶金花
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 25 April 2008
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Scientific name: Psidium cattleianum

Family: Myrtaceae

Synonym: P. humile, P. littorale
Common name: Strawberry Guava
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 11 June 2012
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Scientific name: Psidium guajava

Family: Myrtaceae

Synonym: P. cujavillus, P. pomiferum, P. pumilum, P. pyriferum
Common name: Guava
Chinese name: 番石榴
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 27 September 2009
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Scientific name: Psilotum nudum

Family: Psilotaceae

Synonym: Lycopodium nudum
Common name: Whisk Fern
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 7 July 2013
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Scientific name: Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

Family: Fabaceae / Leguminosae

Common name: Four-angled Bean, Winged Bean
Chinese name: 四角豆 , 翼豆
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 21 June 2009
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Scientific name: Psychotria helferiana | Synonym(s)

Family: Rubiaceae

Common name: -
Chinese name: -
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Scientific name: Psychotria maingayi | Synonym(s)

Family: Rubiaceae

Common name: -
Chinese name: -
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Scientific name: Psychotria megacoma | Synonym(s)

Family: Rubiaceae

Common name: -
Chinese name: -
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Scientific name: Psychotria ovoidea | No synonym

Family: Rubiaceae

Common name: -
Chinese name: -
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Scientific name: Psychotria sarmentosa | Synonym(s)

Family: Rubiaceae

Common name: -
Chinese name: -
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Scientific name: Pteleocarpa lamponga

Family: Boraginaceae

Common name: Tembusu Tikus
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 24 January 2015
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Scientific name: Pteridium arachnoideum

Family: Dennstaedtiaceae

Synonym: Pteris arachnoidea
Common name: Tropical Bracken Fern
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 20 August 2011
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Scientific name: Pteris biaurita

Family: Pteridaceae

Synonym: P. flavicaulis, Campteria biaurita, Campteria galeotti, Litobrochia biaurita, Litobrochia galeottii
Common name: Thinleaf Brake
Chinese name: 狭眼凤尾蕨 , 弧脉凤尾蕨
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 19 March 2011
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Scientific name: Pteris cretica

Family: Pteridaceae

Common name: Cretan Brake
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 20 October 2011
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Scientific name: Pteris ensiformis

Family: Pteridaceae

Common name: Slender Brake, Sword Brake
Chinese name: 剑叶凤尾蕨
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 7 December 2013
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Scientific name: Pteris multifida

Family: Pteridaceae

Synonym: P. serrulata, Pycnodoria multifida
Common name: Spider Brake
Chinese name: 凤尾蕨 , 井栏边草
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 10 April 2010
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Scientific name: Pteris tripartita

Family: Pteridaceae

Synonym: P. marginata, Litobrochia tripartita
Common name: Giant Brake
Chinese name: 三叉凤尾蕨
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 25 April 2010
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Scientific name: Pteris vittata

Family: Pteridaceae

Common name: Brake Fern, Ladder Brake, Chinese Brake Fern
Chinese name: 蜈蚣草
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 22 January 2009
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Scientific name: Pterisanthes cissioides

Family: Vitaceae

Synonym: Vitis cissioides
Common name: -
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 30 October 2014
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Scientific name: Pternandra caerulescens

Family: Melastomataceae

Common name: -
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 15 March 2014
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Scientific name: Pternandra echinata

Family: Melastomataceae

Common name: -
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 9 April 2011
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Scientific name: Pterocarpus indicus

Family: Fabaceae / Leguminosae

Synonym: P. echinatus, P. vidalianus
Common name: Angsana Tree, Narra
Chinese name: 紫檀木 , 印度紫檀 , 青龙木
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 30 April 2008
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Scientific name: Pterospermum grandiflorum

Family: Malvaceae

Common name: Duck's Foot
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 21 October 2013
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Scientific name: Pterospermum javanicum

Family: Malvaceae

Common name: Bayur, Caruy
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 11 October 2014
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Scientific name: Ptychosperma macarthurii

Family: Arecaceae

Common name: MacArthur Palm
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 19 October 2008
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Scientific name: Pueraria phaseoloides

Family: Fabaceae / Leguminosae

Synonym: Neustanthus phaseoloides
Common name: Puero, Tropical Kudzu
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 31 October 2009
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Scientific name: Punica granatum

Family: Lythraceae

Common name: Pomegranate
Chinese name: 石榴
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 2 January 2009
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Scientific name: Pyrrosia lanceolata

Family: Polypodiaceae

Common name: -
Chinese name: 披针石韦
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 27 May 2008
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Scientific name: Pyrrosia longifolia

Family: Polypodiaceae

Common name: -
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 13 September 2008
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Scientific name: Pyrrosia piloselloides

Family: Polypodiaceae

Synonym: Drymoglossum piloselloides, Pteris piloselloides
Common name: Dragon's Scale
Chinese name: 抱树莲 , 伏石蕨
Location: Malaysia
Date taken: 30 May 2004
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