There are 1400 taxa reported for the Bahama Archipelago.

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Scientific Name: Common Name: Native Status:
Lablab purpureus Black Bean, Bonavist Not Native, Naturalized
Lactuca graminifolia Grassleaf lettuce (Florida Atlas, PLANTS) Native
Laguncularia racemosa Bastard buttonwood, Green turtle bough, White mangrove Native
Lantana bahamensis Bahama Lantana, Wild sage Native
Lantana balsamifera Inagua sagebrush Native
Lantana camara Lantana, Red sagebrush Not Native, Naturalized
Lantana demutata Bahama sagebrush Native
Lantana flava White sage, Wild sage (FWI) Native
Lantana involucrata Big sage, Wild sage Native
Lantana ovatifolia Ovate-leaved Lantana Native
Lantana tiliifolia Not Native, Naturalized
Laportea aestuans Cow-itch, West Indian nettle Native
Lasiacis divaricata Bamboo grass, Cane grass, Tibisee, Wild cane Native
Lasiocroton bahamensis Bitters, Lightwood, Wild oak Native
Launaea intybacea Chicory, Wild lettuce Not Native, Naturalized
Lawsonia inermis Henna, Henna plant Not Native, Naturalized
Lemna obscura Duckweed Native
Leonotis nepetifolia Lion’s ear Not Native, Naturalized
Leonurus japonicus Lion’s tail, Pipe-shank Not Native, Naturalized
Lepidaploa arbuscula Bahama vernonia, Low bushy vernonia; Inagua vernonia (in part) Native
Lepidium didymum Star-of-the-Earth Not Native, Naturalized
Lepidium filicaule Native
Lepidium virginicum Wild pepper-grass Assumed to be Native
Leptochloa fusca subsp. fascicularis Spikegrass Native
Leptochloa fusca subsp. uninervia Mexican sprangletop (Florida Atlas, PLANTS) Native
Leptochloa virgata Slender Leptochloa, Virgate Leptochloa Native
Leucaena leucocephala Cow-bush, Jimbay, Jumbay, Jumbie bean, Jump-and-go, Lead tree Not Native, Naturalized
Leucothrinax morrisii Buffalo-top, Small-fruited thatch palm Native
Liatris garberi Blazing star Native
Libidibia coriaria Divi-divi Native
Limonium bahamense Bahama sea lavender, Heather, Sea-lavender Native
Linum bahamense var. bahamense Bahama flax, Brace’s flax (in part), Woody flax (in part) Native
Linum bahamense var. corallicola Rock flax Native
Linum medium var. texanum Curtiss’ flax Native
Lippia alba Bush Lippia, Bushy Lippia Native
Lithophila muscoides Mosslike Lithophila Native
Lobelia lucayana Bahama Lobelia Native
Lolium multiflorum Not Native, Naturalized
Lonchocarpus sericeus Geno-geno Native
Ludwigia curtissii Curtiss’ primrosewillow (Florida Atlas) Native
Ludwigia erecta Native
Ludwigia microcarpa Small-fruited Ludwigia Native
Ludwigia octovalvis Bushy jussiaea Native
Ludwigia repens Larger marsh purslane, Water primrose Native
Lycium americanum Inagua Lycium Native
Lysiloma latisiliquum Wild tamarind Native
Lysiloma sabicu Horseflesh, Horseflesh mahogany, Sabicu Native