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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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.

34,590 species in AsteraceaeShowing 31,369–31,392

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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 yetTaraxacum pseudomurbeckianumName author: TzvelevAccepted speciesAsteraceaeTaraxacum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetTaraxacum pseudonigricansName author: Hand.-Mazz.Accepted speciesAsteraceaeTaraxacum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetTaraxacum pseudonivaleName author: MalyschevAccepted speciesAsteraceaeTaraxacum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetTaraxacum pseudonordstedtiiName author: A.J.RichardsAccepted speciesAsteraceaeTaraxacum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetTaraxacum pseudonorvegicumName author: Dahlst. ex G.E.HaglundAccepted speciesAsteraceaeTaraxacum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetTaraxacum pseudonutansName author: Kirschner & ŠtěpánekAccepted speciesAsteraceaeTaraxacum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetTaraxacum pseudooreinumName author: J.Räsänen & StenbergAccepted speciesAsteraceaeTaraxacum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetTaraxacum pseudopalustreName author: MurrAccepted speciesAsteraceaeTaraxacum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetTaraxacum pseudopaucilobumName author: Kirschner & ŠtěpánekAccepted speciesAsteraceaeTaraxacum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetTaraxacum pseudophaleratumName author: R.DollAccepted speciesAsteraceaeTaraxacum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetTaraxacum pseudoplatylepiumName author: JurtzevAccepted speciesAsteraceaeTaraxacum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetTaraxacum pseudoporphyranthumName author: Kirschner & ŠtěpánekAccepted speciesAsteraceaeTaraxacum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetTaraxacum pseudoporrigensName author: SonckAccepted speciesAsteraceaeTaraxacum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetTaraxacum pseudopraecoxName author: Kirschner & ŠtěpánekAccepted speciesAsteraceaeTaraxacum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetTaraxacum pseudoproximumName author: SoestAccepted speciesAsteraceaeTaraxacum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetTaraxacum pseudopulchrumName author: Kirschner & ŠtěpánekAccepted speciesAsteraceaeTaraxacum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetTaraxacum pseudopyrenaicumName author: SoestAccepted speciesAsteraceaeTaraxacum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetTaraxacum pseudorecognitumName author: Štěpánek & KirschnerAccepted speciesAsteraceaeTaraxacum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetTaraxacum pseudorecurvumName author: SoestAccepted speciesAsteraceaeTaraxacum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetTaraxacum pseudoretroflexumName author: M.P.Christ.Accepted speciesAsteraceaeTaraxacum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetTaraxacum pseudoroseumName author: Schischk.Accepted speciesAsteraceaeTaraxacum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetTaraxacum pseudosilesiacumName author: R.DollAccepted speciesAsteraceaeTaraxacum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetTaraxacum pseudosplendensName author: Štěpánek & KirschnerAccepted speciesAsteraceaeTaraxacum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetTaraxacum pseudostenocerasName author: SoestAccepted speciesAsteraceaeTaraxacum 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.