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 21,817–21,840

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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 yetNotoseris macilentaName author: (Vaniot & H.Lév.) N.KilianAccepted speciesAsteraceaeNotoseris genusNo guide yet
No photo yetNotoseris scandensName author: (Hook.f.) N.KilianAccepted speciesAsteraceaeNotoseris genusNo guide yet
No photo yetNotoseris trifloraName author: (Hemsl.) C.ShihAccepted speciesAsteraceaeNotoseris genusNo guide yet
No photo yetNotoseris yakoensisName author: (Jeffrey) N.KilianAccepted speciesAsteraceaeNotoseris genusNo guide yet
No photo yetNouelia insignisName author: Franch.Accepted speciesAsteraceaeNouelia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetNovaguinea rudalliaeName author: D.J.N.HindAccepted speciesAsteraceaeNovaguinea genusNo guide yet
No photo yetNovenia acaulisName author: (Benth. & Hook.f. ex B.D.Jacks.) S.E.Freire & F.H.Hellw.Accepted speciesAsteraceaeNovenia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetOaxacania malvifoliaName author: B.L.Rob. & Greenm.Accepted speciesAsteraceaeOaxacania genusNo guide yet
No photo yetOblivia mikanioidesName author: (Britton) StrotherAccepted speciesAsteraceaeOblivia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetOblivia simplexName author: (V.M.Badillo) H.Rob.Accepted speciesAsteraceaeOblivia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetOclemena acuminataName author: (Michx.) GreeneAccepted speciesAsteraceaeOclemena genusNo guide yet
No photo yetOclemena nemoralisName author: (Aiton) GreeneAccepted speciesAsteraceaeOclemena genusNo guide yet
No photo yetOclemena reticulataName author: (Pursh) G.L.NesomAccepted speciesAsteraceaeOclemena genusNo guide yet
No photo yetOclemena × blakeiName author: (Porter) G.L.NesomAccepted speciesAsteraceaeOclemena genusNo guide yet
No photo yetOcyroe armataName author: (Wedd.) Bonif.Accepted speciesAsteraceaeOcyroe genusNo guide yet
No photo yetOdixia achlaenaName author: (D.I.Morris) OrchardAccepted speciesAsteraceaeOdixia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetOdixia angustaName author: (N.A.Wakef.) OrchardAccepted speciesAsteraceaeOdixia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetOdontocline fadyeniiName author: (Griseb.) B.Nord.Accepted speciesAsteraceaeOdontocline genusNo guide yet
No photo yetOdontocline glabraName author: (Sw.) B.Nord.Accepted speciesAsteraceaeOdontocline genusNo guide yet
No photo yetOdontocline hollickiiName author: (Britton ex Greenm.) B.Nord.Accepted speciesAsteraceaeOdontocline genusNo guide yet
No photo yetOdontocline laciniataName author: (Sw.) B.Nord.Accepted speciesAsteraceaeOdontocline genusNo guide yet
No photo yetOdontocline tercentenariaeName author: (Proctor) B.Nord.Accepted speciesAsteraceaeOdontocline genusNo guide yet
No photo yetOedera acerosaName author: (DC.) N.G.BerghAccepted speciesAsteraceaeOedera genusNo guide yet
No photo yetOedera calycinaName author: (L.f.) N.G.BerghAccepted speciesAsteraceaeOedera 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.