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.
4,388 species in BrassicaceaeShowing 1,105–1,128
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 | Chorispora songaricaName author: Fisch. & C.A.Mey.Accepted species | BrassicaceaeChorispora genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Chorispora tashkorganicaName author: Al-Shehbaz, T.Y.Cheo, L.L.Lu & G.YangAccepted species | BrassicaceaeChorispora genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Chorispora tenellaName author: DC.Accepted species | BrassicaceaeChorispora genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Christolea crassifoliaName author: Cambess.Accepted species | BrassicaceaeChristolea genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Christolea niyaensisName author: C.H.AnAccepted species | BrassicaceaeChristolea genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Christolea pterospermaName author: Al-ShehbazAccepted species | BrassicaceaeChristolea genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Chrysochamela ellipticaName author: Boiss.Accepted species | BrassicaceaeChrysochamela genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Chrysochamela noeanaName author: (Boiss.) Boiss.Accepted species | BrassicaceaeChrysochamela genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Chrysochamela velutinaName author: (DC.) Boiss.Accepted species | BrassicaceaeChrysochamela genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Cithareloma lehmanniiName author: BungeAccepted species | BrassicaceaeCithareloma genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Cithareloma vernumName author: BungeAccepted species | BrassicaceaeCithareloma genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Clastopus purpureusName author: BungeAccepted species | BrassicaceaeClastopus genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Clastopus vestitusName author: (Desv.) Boiss.Accepted species | BrassicaceaeClastopus genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Clausia agideliensisName author: Knjaz.Accepted species | BrassicaceaeClausia genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Clausia apricaName author: (Stephan ex Willd.) Korn.-TrotzkyAccepted species | BrassicaceaeClausia genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Clausia apricaName author: (Stephan ex Willd.) Korn.-TrotzkyAccepted species | BrassicaceaeClausia genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Clausia kasakhorumName author: PavlovAccepted species | BrassicaceaeClausia genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Clausia robustaName author: Pachom.Accepted species | BrassicaceaeClausia genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Clausia trichosepalaName author: (Turcz.) F.DvořákAccepted species | BrassicaceaeClausia genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Clypeola asperaName author: (Weber) TurrillAccepted species | BrassicaceaeClypeola genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Clypeola ciliataName author: Boiss.Accepted species | BrassicaceaeClypeola genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Clypeola cyclodonteaName author: DelileAccepted species | BrassicaceaeClypeola genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Clypeola dichotomaName author: Boiss.Accepted species | BrassicaceaeClypeola genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Clypeola elegansName author: Boiss. & A.HuetAccepted species | BrassicaceaeClypeola 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.