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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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.

1,357 species in CelastraceaeShowing 841–864

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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 yetMicrotropis xizangensisName author: Q.W.Lin & Z.X.ZhangAccepted speciesCelastraceaeMicrotropis genusNo guide yet
No photo yetMicrotropis zeylanicaName author: Merr. & F.L.FreemanAccepted speciesCelastraceaeMicrotropis genusNo guide yet
No photo yetMonimopetalum chinenseName author: RehderAccepted speciesCelastraceaeMonimopetalum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetMortonia diffusaName author: Rose & Standl.Accepted speciesCelastraceaeMortonia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetMortonia greggiiName author: A.GrayAccepted speciesCelastraceaeMortonia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetMortonia latisepalaName author: I.M.Johnst.Accepted speciesCelastraceaeMortonia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetMortonia palmeriName author: Hemsl.Accepted speciesCelastraceaeMortonia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetMortonia scabrellaName author: A.GrayAccepted speciesCelastraceaeMortonia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetMortonia sempervirensName author: A.GrayAccepted speciesCelastraceaeMortonia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetMortonia utahensisName author: (Coville) A.NelsonAccepted speciesCelastraceaeMortonia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetMystroxylon aethiopicumName author: (Thunb.) Loes.Accepted speciesCelastraceaeMystroxylon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetMystroxylon comorenseName author: (Loes.) Loes.Accepted speciesCelastraceaeMystroxylon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetNicobariodendron sleumeriName author: Vasudeva Rao & Chakrab.Accepted speciesCelastraceaeNicobariodendron genusNo guide yet
No photo yetOrthosphenia mexicanaName author: Standl.Accepted speciesCelastraceaeOrthosphenia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetParnassia alpicolaName author: MakinoAccepted speciesCelastraceaeParnassia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetParnassia amoenaName author: DielsAccepted speciesCelastraceaeParnassia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetParnassia asarifoliaName author: Vent.Accepted speciesCelastraceaeParnassia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetParnassia bifoliaName author: Nekr.Accepted speciesCelastraceaeParnassia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetParnassia cabulicaName author: Planch. ex C.B.ClarkeAccepted speciesCelastraceaeParnassia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetParnassia cacuminumName author: Hand.-Mazz.Accepted speciesCelastraceaeParnassia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetParnassia carolinianaName author: Michx.Accepted speciesCelastraceaeParnassia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetParnassia chinensisName author: Franch.Accepted speciesCelastraceaeParnassia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetParnassia cirrataName author: PiperAccepted speciesCelastraceaeParnassia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetParnassia cooperiName author: W.E.EvansAccepted speciesCelastraceaeParnassia 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 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.