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.

1,700 species in CrassulaceaeShowing 1,369–1,392

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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 yetSedum pallidumName author: M.Bieb.Accepted speciesCrassulaceaeSedum genus
No photo yetSedum palmeriName author: S.WatsonAccepted speciesCrassulaceaeSedum genus
No photo yetSedum pampaniniiName author: Raym.-HametAccepted speciesCrassulaceaeSedum genus
No photo yetSedum papillicaulumName author: G.L.NesomAccepted speciesCrassulaceaeSedum genus
No photo yetSedum paradisumName author: (Denton) Denton ex B.L.WilsonAccepted speciesCrassulaceaeSedum genus
No photo yetSedum parvisepalumName author: Yamam.Accepted speciesCrassulaceaeSedum genus
No photo yetSedum parvumName author: Hemsl.Accepted speciesCrassulaceaeSedum genus
No photo yetSedum pedicellatumName author: Boiss. & Reut.Accepted speciesCrassulaceaeSedum genus
No photo yetSedum pentapetalumName author: Boriss.Accepted speciesCrassulaceaeSedum genus
No photo yetSedum pentastamineumName author: R.T.ClausenAccepted speciesCrassulaceaeSedum genus
No photo yetSedum perezdelarosaeName author: Jimeno-SevillaAccepted speciesCrassulaceaeSedum genus
No photo yetSedum perpusillumName author: Hook.f. & ThomsonAccepted speciesCrassulaceaeSedum genus
No photo yetSedum perrotiiName author: Raym.-HametAccepted speciesCrassulaceaeSedum genus
No photo yetSedum peruvianumName author: A.GrayAccepted speciesCrassulaceaeSedum genus
No photo yetSedum phyllanthumName author: H.Lév. & VaniotAccepted speciesCrassulaceaeSedum genus
No photo yetSedum piaxtlaenseName author: J.Reyes, Etter & KristenAccepted speciesCrassulaceaeSedum genus
No photo yetSedum piloshanenseName author: Fröd.Accepted speciesCrassulaceaeSedum genus
No photo yetSedum planifoliumName author: K.T.FuAccepted speciesCrassulaceaeSedum genus
No photo yetSedum platysepalumName author: Franch.Accepted speciesCrassulaceaeSedum genus
No photo yetSedum plumbizincicolaName author: X.H.Guo & S.B.Zhou ex L.H.WuAccepted speciesCrassulaceaeSedum genus
No photo yetSedum polystriatumName author: R.T.ClausenAccepted speciesCrassulaceaeSedum genus
No photo yetSedum polytrichoidesName author: Hemsl.Accepted speciesCrassulaceaeSedum genus
No photo yetSedum porphyranthesName author: J.Reyes, Brachet & O.GonzálezAccepted speciesCrassulaceaeSedum genus
No photo yetSedum pososepalumName author: Fröd.Accepted speciesCrassulaceaeSedum genus
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.