[ **up: [[Botany]]** ] --- # Flora Flora is all the [[Plants|plant]] life present in a particular time or region (generally—but not always—the plant life indigenous to that region). The corresponding term for fungi is [[funga]], and for animals is [[fauna]]. - [[Flora, Chinese]] --- ## Etymology The term ‘flora’ comes from [[Flora (Roman deity)|Flora]], the [[Roman deities|Roman goddess]].[^1] [^1]: ‘Flora’, *Wikipedia*, updated 16 February 2025, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flora.