A WIDER WORLD OF FLOWERS

The botanical directory

From familiar garden flowers to species you have yet to meet. Explore the flowering plant tree through accepted scientific names, botanical families, and synonyms.

Accepted species
347,476
Synonym names
710,971
Botanical families
430
Genera
13,895

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Search scientific names or try a familiar florist name, like rose or peony.

Scientific names and synonyms are searchable from two characters. Familiar florist names link to their broader genus; common names are not available for every species.

2,633 species in AnnonaceaeShowing 1,177–1,200

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Photos show the identified species; cultivars and commercial forms can vary. Related genus guides cover other plants in the same group. Name authors credit the botanists behind a scientific name; “L.” stands for Carl Linnaeus. Swipe across the table to see family and guide links.

Flowering species, botanical families, photographs, and available florist guides
PhotoSpeciesFamily & genusFlower guides
No photo yetGuatteria stipitataName author: R.E.Fr.Accepted speciesAnnonaceaeGuatteria genusNo guide yet
No photo yetGuatteria subsessilisName author: Mart.Accepted speciesAnnonaceaeGuatteria genusNo guide yet
No photo yetGuatteria synsepalaName author: Maas & WestraAccepted speciesAnnonaceaeGuatteria genusNo guide yet
No photo yetGuatteria tacarcunaeName author: Erkens & MaasAccepted speciesAnnonaceaeGuatteria genusNo guide yet
No photo yetGuatteria talamancanaName author: N.Zamora & MaasAccepted speciesAnnonaceaeGuatteria genusNo guide yet
No photo yetGuatteria teneraName author: R.E.Fr.Accepted speciesAnnonaceaeGuatteria genusNo guide yet
No photo yetGuatteria terminalisName author: R.E.Fr.Accepted speciesAnnonaceaeGuatteria genusNo guide yet
No photo yetGuatteria tomentosaName author: RusbyAccepted speciesAnnonaceaeGuatteria genusNo guide yet
No photo yetGuatteria trichocarpaName author: Erkens & MaasAccepted speciesAnnonaceaeGuatteria genusNo guide yet
No photo yetGuatteria trichostemonName author: R.E.Fr.Accepted speciesAnnonaceaeGuatteria genusNo guide yet
No photo yetGuatteria turrialbanaName author: N.Zamora & ErkensAccepted speciesAnnonaceaeGuatteria genusNo guide yet
No photo yetGuatteria ucayalinaName author: HuberAccepted speciesAnnonaceaeGuatteria genusNo guide yet
No photo yetGuatteria vallensisName author: Maas & WestraAccepted speciesAnnonaceaeGuatteria genusNo guide yet
No photo yetGuatteria venezuelanaName author: R.E.Fr.Accepted speciesAnnonaceaeGuatteria genusNo guide yet
No photo yetGuatteria venosaName author: Erkens & MaasAccepted speciesAnnonaceaeGuatteria genusNo guide yet
No photo yetGuatteria verrucosaName author: R.E.Fr.Accepted speciesAnnonaceaeGuatteria genusNo guide yet
No photo yetGuatteria verruculosaName author: R.E.Fr.Accepted speciesAnnonaceaeGuatteria genusNo guide yet
No photo yetGuatteria villosissimaName author: A.St.-Hil.Accepted speciesAnnonaceaeGuatteria genusNo guide yet
No photo yetGuatteria wachenheimiiName author: BenoistAccepted speciesAnnonaceaeGuatteria genusNo guide yet
No photo yetGuatteria wokomungensisName author: Scharf & MaasAccepted speciesAnnonaceaeGuatteria genusNo guide yet
No photo yetGuatteria zamoraeName author: Erkens & MaasAccepted speciesAnnonaceaeGuatteria genusNo guide yet
No photo yetHexalobus busseiName author: DielsAccepted speciesAnnonaceaeHexalobus genusNo guide yet
No photo yetHexalobus crispiflorusName author: A.Rich.Accepted speciesAnnonaceaeHexalobus genusNo guide yet
No photo yetHexalobus monopetalusName author: (A.Rich.) Engl. & DielsAccepted speciesAnnonaceaeHexalobus genusNo guide yet
THE SOURCE & THE SCOPE

A living reference.
A documented starting point.

Taxonomy changes as plants are studied. This directory preserves the accepted names and synonym relationships in a specific World Flora Online release, so you can trace every entry to its source.

View the June 2026 source dataset

What is included?

All 347,476 accepted species classified under Angiosperms in this snapshot, plus 710,971 names treated as synonyms of those species. Flowering trees, grasses, and other less familiar flowering plants belong here too.

Is this every flower that has ever existed?

No complete list of every historical or undiscovered species exists. This collection excludes unresolved names, subspecies and varieties as separate records, non-flowering plants, and most cultivated forms. It is not a complete fossil or cultivar register.

Can I order these flowers?

A botanical record does not establish cut-flower availability or suitability for an arrangement. Our 1230 florist guides cover commercial flowers, specialty garden cuts, and foliage, with design notes, photos, and calculator links. Calculator selection uses that florist collection; other ingredients can be entered as custom items.

Taxonomy: World Flora Online Consortium · CC0 public domain · Published June 21, 2026. Photographs and editorial florist guides have separate credits.