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This Checklist gives information on the accepted scientific names and synonyms of selected plant families. It allows you to search for all the scientific names of a particular plant, or the areas of the world in which it grows (distribution).

The checklist includes 150 Seed Plant families (View list of included families or reviewers). Different families are in different stages of review as indicated in the family list.

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