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.
4,388 species in BrassicaceaeShowing 2,593–2,616
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 | Iberis symplexName author: DC.Accepted species | BrassicaceaeIberis genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Iberis umbellataName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)Accepted species | BrassicaceaeIberis genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Idahoa scapigeraName author: (Hook.) A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr.Accepted species | BrassicaceaeIdahoa genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Ihsanalshehbazia granatensisName author: (Boiss. & Reut.) T.Ali & ThinesAccepted species | BrassicaceaeIhsanalshehbazia genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Iljinskaea planisiliquaName author: (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Al-Shehbaz, Özüdoğru & D.A.GermanAccepted species | BrassicaceaeIljinskaea genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Iodanthus pinnatifidusName author: Steud.Accepted species | BrassicaceaeIodanthus genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Ionopsidium abulenseName author: (Pau) Rothm.Accepted species | BrassicaceaeIonopsidium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Ionopsidium acauleName author: Rchb.Accepted species | BrassicaceaeIonopsidium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Ionopsidium albiflorumName author: DurieuAccepted species | BrassicaceaeIonopsidium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Ionopsidium aragonenseName author: (H.J.Coste & Soulié) M.KochAccepted species | BrassicaceaeIonopsidium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Ionopsidium glastifoliumName author: (L.) M.KochAccepted species | BrassicaceaeIonopsidium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Ionopsidium megalospermumName author: (Maire) M.KochAccepted species | BrassicaceaeIonopsidium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Ionopsidium prolongoiName author: (Boiss.) Batt.Accepted species | BrassicaceaeIonopsidium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Ionopsidium savianumName author: Ball ex CaruelAccepted species | BrassicaceaeIonopsidium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Ionopsidium savianumName author: (Caruel) Ball ex Arcang.Accepted species | BrassicaceaeIonopsidium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Irania compactaName author: (Rech.f.) Hadač & ChrtekAccepted species | BrassicaceaeIrania genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Irania membranaceaName author: (Rech.f.) Hadač & ChrtekAccepted species | BrassicaceaeIrania genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Irania multicaulisName author: (Boiss. & Hohen.) Hadač & ChrtekAccepted species | BrassicaceaeIrania genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Irania pendulaName author: (Boiss.) Hadač & ChrtekAccepted species | BrassicaceaeIrania genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Irania umbellataName author: (Boiss.) Hadač & ChrtekAccepted species | BrassicaceaeIrania genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Irenepharsus magicusName author: HewsonAccepted species | BrassicaceaeIrenepharsus genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Irenepharsus phasmatodesName author: HewsonAccepted species | BrassicaceaeIrenepharsus genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Irenepharsus trypherusName author: HewsonAccepted species | BrassicaceaeIrenepharsus genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Isatis afghanicaName author: Hadač & ChrtekAccepted species | BrassicaceaeIsatis genus | No guide yet |
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 980 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.