Plants By Scientific Names

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Scientific name: Dactyloctenium aegyptium [Family: Poaceae / Gramineae]
Common name: Egyptian Finger Grass
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 27 May 2008
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Scientific name: Daemonorops didymophylla [Family: Arecaceae / Palmae]
Common name: -
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 18 July 2009
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Scientific name: Dahlia pinnata [Family: Asteraceae / Compositae]
Synonym: D. variabilis, Georgina variabilis
Common name: Pinnate Dahlia
Chinese name: 大丽花
Location: Malaysia
Date taken: 23 December 2009
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Scientific name: Dalbergia cochinchinensis [Family: Fabaceae / Leguminosae]
Common name: Thailand Rosewood, Tracwood
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 7 August 2010
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Scientific name: Dalbergia latifolia [Family: Fabaceae / Leguminosae]
Synonym: Amerimnon latifolium
Common name: Black Rosewood
Chinese name: 阔叶黄檀
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 31 November 2009
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Scientific name: Dalbergia oliveri [Family: Fabaceae / Leguminosae]
Synonym: D. dongnaiensis, D. bariensis, D. duperreana
Common name: Tamalan Tree
Chinese name: 奥氏黄檀
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 28 April 2010
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Scientific name: Datura metel [Family: Solanaceae]
Synonym: D. alba, D. chlorantha, D. fastuosa
Common name: Angel's Trumpet
Chinese name: 洋金花 , 曼陀罗
Location: Malaysia
Date taken: 18 June 2006
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Scientific name: Davallia denticulata [Family: Davalliaceae]
Common name: Rabbit's Foot Fern
Chinese name: 假脉骨碎补 , 兔脚芒
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 2 October 2008
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Scientific name: Delonix regia [Family: Fabaceae / Leguminosae]
Synonym: Poinciana regia
Common name: Flame Tree, Flamboyant, Royal Poinciana
Location: Indonesia
Date taken: 26 December 2008
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Scientific name: Dendrobium crumenatum [Family: Orchidaceae]
Common name: Pigeon Orchid
Chinese name: 木石斛 , 鸽石斛
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 14 February 2010
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Scientific name: Dendrophthoe pentandra [Family: Loranthaceae]
Synonym: Loranthus pentandrus
Common name: Mistletoe
Chinese name: 五蕊寄生
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 10 October 2009
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Scientific name: Dentella repens [Family: Rubiaceae]
Synonym: Oldenlandia repens
Common name: Creeping Lickstoop
Chinese name: 小牙草
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 17 April 2010
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Scientific name: Derris trifoliata [Family: Fabaceae / Leguminosae]
Synonym: D. heterophylla, D. uliginosa
Common name: Common Derris
Chinese name: 鱼藤
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 20 September 2009
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Scientific name: Desmodium heterophyllum [Family: Fabaceae / Leguminosae]
Synonym: Hedysarum heterophyllum, Meibomia heterophylla
Common name: Greater Clover-leaved Desmodium
Chinese name: 三点金草
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 12 April 2008
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Scientific name: Desmodium longipes [Family: Fabaceae / Leguminosae]
Synonym: Phyllodium longipes
Common name: Dragon's Tongue
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 26 January 2009
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Scientific name: Desmodium triflorum [Family: Fabaceae / Leguminosae]
Synonym: Hedysarum triflorum, Meibomia triflora
Common name: Tick Clover, Creeping Tickfoil
Chinese name: 蠅翅草
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 27 November 2009
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Scientific name: Dianella ensifolia [Family: Liliaceae]
Synonym: D. nemorosa, Dracaena ensifolia
Common name: Campanula Orchid, Swordleaf Dianella
Chinese name: 山菅兰
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 18 October 2008
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Scientific name: Dianthus chinensis [Family: Caryophyllaceae]
Common name: Chinese Pink, Rainbow Pink
Chinese name: 石竹
Location: Malaysia
Date taken: 6 April 2007
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Scientific name: Dicranopteris linearis [Family: Gleicheniaceae]
Synonym: D. curranii, Gleichenia linearis
Common name: Resam
Chinese name: 芒萁
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 13 December 2008
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Scientific name: Didymocarpus platypus [Family: Gesneriaceae]
Common name: Broad-leaved Didymocarpus
Location: Malaysia
Date taken: 2 June 2007
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Scientific name: Dieffenbachia seguine [Family: Araceae]
Synonym: D. amoena, D. baraquiniana, D. exotica, D. maculata, D. picta
Common name: Dumb Cane
Chinese name: 万年青
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 31 January 2010
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Scientific name: Digitaria ciliaris [Family: Poaceae / Gramineae]
Synonym: D. adscendens, Panicum ciliare, Syntherisma ciliare
Common name: Southern Crabgrass, Summer Grass
Chinese name: 升马唐
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 7 November 2009
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Scientific name: Dillenia alata [Family: Dilleniaceae]
Common name: Red Beech
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 14 April 2010
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Scientific name: Dillenia indica [Family: Dilleniaceae]
Common name: Elephant Apple
Chinese name: 五桠果 , 第伦桃
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 29 November 2007
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Scientific name: Dillenia ingens [Family: Dilleniaceae]
Common name: Giant-leaved Dillenia
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 14 April 2010
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Scientific name: Dillenia suffruticosa [Family: Dilleniaceae]
Common name: Simpoh
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 6 January 2008
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Scientific name: Dioscorea bulbifera [Family: Dioscoreaceae]
Synonym: D. latifolia
Common name: Air Potato, Air Yam
Chinese name: 黄药子 , 黄独 , 山芋
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 21 September 2009
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Scientific name: Dioscorea sansibarensis [Family: Dioscoreaceae]
Synonym: D. macroura, D. welwitschii
Common name: Zanzibar Yam
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 22 January 2008
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Scientific name: Diospyros blancoi [Family: Ebenaceae]
Synonym: D. discolor, D. philippensis, Cavanillea philippensis
Common name: Velvet Apple, Mabolo
Chinese name: 毛柿
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 12 May 2010
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Scientific name: Diospyros digyna [Family: Ebenaceae]
Common name: Black Sapote
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 12 May 2010
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Scientific name: Diospyros ferrea [Family: Ebenaceae]
Synonym: Ehretia ferrea, Pisonia buxifolia, Maba buxifolia
Common name: Sea Ebony, Sechirik Laut
Chinese name: 象牙树
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 21 July 2010
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Scientific name: Dipteris conjugata [Family: Dipteridaceae]
Synonym: Phymatodes Conjugata
Common name: Bua Cek, Broad-leaf Fern
Chinese name: 双扇蕨
Location: Malaysia
Date taken: 23 December 2009
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Scientific name: Dischidia nummularia [Family: Apocynaceae]
Common name: Button Orchid, Pebble Beach
Chinese name: 圆叶眼睡莲
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 17 May 2009
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Scientific name: Dischidia pectenoides [Family: Apocynaceae]
Common name: Ant Plant
Chinese name: 眼睡莲
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 26 January 2009
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Scientific name: Dischidia rafflesiana [Family: Apocynaceae]
Common name: Ant Plant, Malayan Urn Vine, Rattle Sculls
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 1 June 2008
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Scientific name: Dissotis rotundifolia [Family: Melastomataceae]
Synonym: D. plumosa
Common name: Dwarf Tibouchina, Pinklady, Spanish Shawl, Trailing Tibouchina
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 7 February 2008
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Scientific name: Dolichandrone spathacea [Family: Bignoniaceae]
Synonym: Bignonia spathacea
Common name: Mangrove Trumpet Tree
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 1 June 2008
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Scientific name: Donax grandis [Family: Marantaceae]
Common name: Common Donax, Bemban
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 2 August 2008
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Scientific name: Dracaena aubryana [Family: Asparagaceae]
Synonym: D. thalioides, D. humilis, D. kindtiana, Pleomele thalioides
Common name: Lance Dracaena
Chinese name: 长柄竹蕉
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 14 March 2010
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Scientific name: Dracaena fragrans [Family: Asparagaceae]
Synonym: Pleomele fragrans
Common name: Corn Plant
Chinese name: 巴西铁树
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 7 February 2008
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Scientific name: Dracaena loureiroi [Family: Asparagaceae]
Synonym: D. cochinchinensis, Aletris cochinchinensis, Pleomele cochinchinensis
Common name: -
Location: Indonesia
Date taken: 25 December 2008
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Scientific name: Dracaena marginata [Family: Asparagaceae]
Common name: Madagascar Dragon Tree
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 6 March 2009
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Scientific name: Dracaena reflexa [Family: Asparagaceae]
Synonym: Pleomele reflexa
Common name: Song of India, Pleomele
Chinese name: 黄边百合竹
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 26 January 2008
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Scientific name: Dracaena surculosa [Family: Asparagaceae]
Synonym: D. godseffiana
Common name: Gold-Dust Draceana
Chinese name: 黄道星点木
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 26 January 2008
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Scientific name: Drymaria cordata [Family: Caryophyllaceae]
Synonym: D. diandra, Holosteum cordatum
Common name: Chickweed, Heartleaf Drymary
Chinese name: 荷蓮豆 , 菁芳草
Location: Malaysia
Date taken: 23 December 2009
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Scientific name: Drynaria quercifolia [Family: Polypodiaceae]
Common name: Oak-leaf Fern
Chinese name: 栎叶斛蕨
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 7 March 2009
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Scientific name: Duabanga grandiflora [Family: Lythraceae]
Synonym: D. sonneratioides
Common name: Beremban Bukit
Chinese name: 八宝树
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 2 January 2009
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Scientific name: Duranta repens [Family: Verbenaceae]
Synonym: D. erecta, D. plumiera
Common name: Pigeon Berry, Sky Flower, Golden Dew Drop
Chinese name: 金露花 , 假连翘 , 小本苦林盘
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 20 April 2008
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Scientific name: Durio zibethinus [Family: Bombacaceae]
Common name: Durian
Chinese name: 榴莲
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 13 May 2008
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Scientific name: Dypsis lutescens [Family: Arecaceae / Palmae]
Synonym: Chrysalidocarpus glaucescens, Chrysalidocarpus lutescens
Common name: Golden Cane Palm, Areca Palm, Butterfly Palm
Chinese name: 黄椰子 , 散尾葵
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 10 June 2008
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Scientific name: Dypsis madagascariensis [Family: Arecaceae / Palmae]
Synonym: Chrysalidocarpus lucubensis, Chrysalidocarpus madagascariensis
Common name: Madagascar Palm
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 27 November 2009
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Scientific name: Dysoxylum cauliflorum [Family: Meliaceae]
Common name: Stem Dysoxylon
Location: Singapore
Date taken: 10 July 2009
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