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
Find a flower. Follow its family.
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.
6,755 species in ApocynaceaeShowing 4,585–4,608
Clear filtersPhotos 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.
| Photo | Species | Family & genus | Flower guides |
|---|---|---|---|
| No photo yet | Oxypetalum chodatianumName author: MalmeAccepted species | ApocynaceaeOxypetalum genus | Related genus guideTweedia |
| No photo yet | Oxypetalum coalitumName author: E.Fourn.Accepted species | ApocynaceaeOxypetalum genus | Related genus guideTweedia |
| No photo yet | Oxypetalum coccineumName author: Griseb.Accepted species | ApocynaceaeOxypetalum genus | Related genus guideTweedia |
![]() Photo Credit: Kurt Stüber [1] · CC BY-SA 3.0 | Oxypetalum coeruleumName author: (D.Don ex Sweet) Decne.Accepted species | ApocynaceaeOxypetalum genus | Tweedia guide |
| No photo yet | Oxypetalum commersonianumName author: (Decne.) Fontella & E.A.SchwarzAccepted species | ApocynaceaeOxypetalum genus | Related genus guideTweedia |
| No photo yet | Oxypetalum confusumName author: MalmeAccepted species | ApocynaceaeOxypetalum genus | Related genus guideTweedia |
| No photo yet | Oxypetalum cordifoliumName author: (Vent.) Schltr.Accepted species | ApocynaceaeOxypetalum genus | Related genus guideTweedia |
| No photo yet | Oxypetalum corymbosumName author: (Malme) Liede & MeveAccepted species | ApocynaceaeOxypetalum genus | Related genus guideTweedia |
| No photo yet | Oxypetalum costaeName author: OcchioniAccepted species | ApocynaceaeOxypetalum genus | Related genus guideTweedia |
| No photo yet | Oxypetalum crispumName author: Wight ex Hook. & Arn.Accepted species | ApocynaceaeOxypetalum genus | Related genus guideTweedia |
| No photo yet | Oxypetalum dactylostelmaName author: GoyderAccepted species | ApocynaceaeOxypetalum genus | Related genus guideTweedia |
| No photo yet | Oxypetalum dombeyanumName author: Decne.Accepted species | ApocynaceaeOxypetalum genus | Related genus guideTweedia |
| No photo yet | Oxypetalum duseniiName author: MalmeAccepted species | ApocynaceaeOxypetalum genus | Related genus guideTweedia |
| No photo yet | Oxypetalum ekblomiiName author: MalmeAccepted species | ApocynaceaeOxypetalum genus | Related genus guideTweedia |
| No photo yet | Oxypetalum erectumName author: Mart.Accepted species | ApocynaceaeOxypetalum genus | Related genus guideTweedia |
| No photo yet | Oxypetalum erianthumName author: Decne.Accepted species | ApocynaceaeOxypetalum genus | Related genus guideTweedia |
| No photo yet | Oxypetalum erostreName author: E.Fourn.Accepted species | ApocynaceaeOxypetalum genus | Related genus guideTweedia |
| No photo yet | Oxypetalum fiebrigiiName author: (Malme) Goyder & RapiniAccepted species | ApocynaceaeOxypetalum genus | Related genus guideTweedia |
| No photo yet | Oxypetalum filamentosumName author: MalmeAccepted species | ApocynaceaeOxypetalum genus | Related genus guideTweedia |
| No photo yet | Oxypetalum flavopurpureumName author: Goyder & FontellaAccepted species | ApocynaceaeOxypetalum genus | Related genus guideTweedia |
| No photo yet | Oxypetalum foliosumName author: Mart.Accepted species | ApocynaceaeOxypetalum genus | Related genus guideTweedia |
| No photo yet | Oxypetalum fontellaeName author: S.A.CáceresAccepted species | ApocynaceaeOxypetalum genus | Related genus guideTweedia |
| No photo yet | Oxypetalum fuscumName author: Goyder & FontellaAccepted species | ApocynaceaeOxypetalum genus | Related genus guideTweedia |
| No photo yet | Oxypetalum glabrescensName author: MalmeAccepted species | ApocynaceaeOxypetalum genus | Related genus guideTweedia |
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 datasetWhat 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.
