Plants by botanic name
Below is a list of plant names beginning with the letter 'l', listed by scientific/botanical (Latin) name. Click a letter of the alphabet to see a list of plants with botanic / latin names beginning with that letter. Alternatively click here to see the plants listed alphabetically by common name.
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Botanic name | Common name(s) |
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Laburnum x watereri | Golden Rain, Voss's laburnum |
Lactuca sativa | Lettuce |
Lactuca sativa | Lettuce |
Lagarosiphon major | Curly waterweed |
Lagurus ovatus | Hare's-tail grass |
Lamiaceae | Deadnettle |
Lamium | Dead nettle |
Lamium | Deadnettle |
Lamium orvala | Deadnettle |
Larix decidua | Larch |
Lathyrus | Sweet pea |
Lathyrus vernus | Spring pea, Bitter vetch |
Lathyrus odoratus | Sweet pea |
Laurus | Laurel, Bay tree |
Laurus nobilis | Bay, Sweet bay, Bay laurel |
Lavandula | English lavender |
Lavandula | French lavender |
Lavandula | French Lavender, Lavender |
Lavandula | Lavender |
Lavandula angustifolia | Dwarf white lavender, English lavender |
Lavandula angustifolia | English lavender |
Lavandula angustifolia | English lavender, Old English lavender |
Lavandula angustifolia | Lavender, English lavender |
Lavandula angustifolia | Pink lavender, English lavender |
Lavandula dentata | Fringed lavender (green form) |
Lavandula dentata | Fringed Lavender (Silver form) |
Lavandula dentate | Fringed Lavender |
Lavandula dentate | Fringed lavender, French lavender |
Lavandula lanata | Woolly Lavender, Lavender |
Lavandula latifolia | Portuguese lavender, Spike lavender |
Lavandula pinnata | Fernleaf lavender, Egyptian lavender |
Lavandula stoechas | French Lavender |
Lavandula stoechas | Lavender |
Lavandula stoechas | Papillon or butterfly lavender |
Lavandula stoechas | Spanish lavender, French lavender |
Lavandula viridis | Green lavender |
Lavandula x chaytoriae | Woolley lavender |
Lavandula x intermedia | Dutch lavender |
Lavandula x intermedia | Lavender |
Lavandula x intermedia | Lavender, English lavender |
Lavatera thuringiaca | Lavatera |
Leccinum versipelle | Orange birch bolete |
Leersia oryzoides | Rice cutgrass |
Lemna | Duckweed |
Lemna gibba | Fat duckweed |
Lemna minor | Common duckweed |
Lemna minuta | Least duckweed |
Lemna triscula | Ivy-leaved duckweed |
Leonurus cardiaca | Motherwort |
Lepidium sativum | Cress |
Leptospermum | Manuka, Tea-tree, New Zealand tea-tree |
Leucanthemum vulgare | Ox-eye daisy |
Leucanthemum x superbum | Shasta daisy |
Leucojum aestivum | Summer snowflake, Loddon lily |
Leucojum vernum | Spring snowflake |
Levisticum officinale | Lovage |
Leycesteria formosa | Himalayan honeysuckle, Pheasent berry |
Leymus arenarius | Lyme grass |
Liatris spicata | Gay feathers |
Libertia elegans | Lesser Chilean iris |
Libertia formosa | Chilean iris |
Ligustrum ovalifolium | Oval Leaf privet, Privet |
Ligustrum vulgare | Common pivet |
Lilium | Lily |
Lilium candidum | Lily, Madonna Lily |
Lilium martagon | Martagon lily |
Lilium pyrenaicum | Pyrenean lily |
Linaria | Toadflax |
Linaria Cymbalaria | Ivy-leafed toadflax, Pennywort |
Linaria purpurea | Purple toadflax |
Linaria vulgaris | Common toadflax |
Linum perenne | Flax |
Liparis | False twayblade |
Liparis loeselii | Fen orchid |
Lippia citriodora, Lemon Beebrush | Lemon Beebrush |
Liquidambar styraciflua | Sweet gum |
Liriodendron tulipfera | Tulip tree |
Liriodendron tulipifera | Tulip tree |
Liriope muscari | Lilyturf |
Listera cordata | Lesser twayblade |
Listera ovata | Twayblade, common twayblade |
Livistona chinensis | Chinese Fan Palm |
Lloydia serotina | Snowdon lily |
Lobelia | Lobelia |
Lobelia cardinalis | Cardinal flower, Lobelia |
Lobelia x gerardii | Lobelia |
Lobularia maririma | Sweet alyssum |
Loiseleuria procumbens | Alpine azalea, Trailing azalea |
Lolium | Ryegrass |
Lolium multiflorum | Italian ryegrass |
Lolium perenne | Perennial ryegrass |
Lonicera | Honeysuckle |
Lonicera | Honeysuckle |
Lonicera caprifolium | Perfoliate honeysuckle, Honeysuckle |
Lonicera fragrantissima | Shrubby honeysuckle, Honeysuckle |
Lonicera hildebrandiana | Giant honeysuckle |
Lonicera japonica | Evergreen honeysuckle |
Lonicera japonica | Japanese honeysuckle |
Lonicera nitida | Box Honeysuckle, Shubby Honeysuckle |
Lonicera nitida | Chinese honeysuckle, Poor man's box |
Lonicera periclymenum | Dutch honeysuckle |
Lonicera periclymenum | Honeysuckle |
Lonicera periclymenum | Honeysuckle, Common honeysuckle, Woodbine |
Lonicera pileata | Privet honeysuckle |
Lunaria annua | Honesty |
Lupinus | Lupin |
Lupinus chamissonis | Dune lupin |
Luronium natans | Floating water-plantain |
Luzula arcuata | Curved wood rush |
Luzula campestris | Field wood rush |
Luzula forsteri | Southern wood rush |
Luzula luzuloides | White wood rush |
Luzula maxima | Greater wood rush |
Luzula multiflora | Heath wood rush |
Luzula nivea | Snowy wood rush |
Luzula pallidula | Fen wood rush |
Luzula pilosa | Hairy wood rush |
Luzula spicata | Spiked wood rush |
Luzula sylvatica | Greater wood rush |
Luzula sylvatica | Greater woodrush |
Lychnis coronaria | White-flowered rose campion, Rose campion |
Lychnis flos-cuculi | Ragged robin |
Lycopersicum esculentum | Tomato |
Lycopersicum esculentum | Tomato |
Lycopus europaeus | Gypsywort |
Lysichiton americanus | American skink cabbage |
Lysichiton camtschatcensis | Asian Skunk-cabbage |
Lysimachia | Loosestrife |
Lysimachia atropurpurea | Loosestrife |
Lysimachia ciliata | Loosestrife |
Lysimachia ephemerum | Loosestrife |
Lysimachia nummularia | Crepping jenny, Moneywort |
Lysimachia punctata | Loosestrife |
Lythrum salicaria | Purple loosestrife |