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.
6,624 species in EuphorbiaceaeShowing 1,513–1,536
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 | Croton cinerascensName author: Radcl.-Sm. & GovaertsAccepted species | EuphorbiaceaeCroton genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Croton cinerellusName author: Müll.Arg.Accepted species | EuphorbiaceaeCroton genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Croton claessensiiName author: Vermoesen ex De Wild.Accepted species | EuphorbiaceaeCroton genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Croton claussenianusName author: Baill.Accepted species | EuphorbiaceaeCroton genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Croton clavuligerName author: Müll.Arg.Accepted species | EuphorbiaceaeCroton genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Croton cliffordiiName author: Hutch. & E.A.BruceAccepted species | EuphorbiaceaeCroton genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Croton cnidophyllusName author: Radcl.-Sm. & GovaertsAccepted species | EuphorbiaceaeCroton genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Croton coccymelophyllusName author: Radcl.-Sm. & GovaertsAccepted species | EuphorbiaceaeCroton genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Croton colliguayName author: MolinaAccepted species | EuphorbiaceaeCroton genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Croton colubrinoidesName author: Merr.Accepted species | EuphorbiaceaeCroton genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Croton columnarisName author: Airy ShawAccepted species | EuphorbiaceaeCroton genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Croton comatusName author: Vell.Accepted species | EuphorbiaceaeCroton genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Croton comayaguanusName author: Standl. & L.O.WilliamsAccepted species | EuphorbiaceaeCroton genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Croton compressusName author: Lam.Accepted species | EuphorbiaceaeCroton genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Croton condorensisName author: Riina & CerónAccepted species | EuphorbiaceaeCroton genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Croton conduplicatusName author: KunthAccepted species | EuphorbiaceaeCroton genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Croton confertusName author: BakerAccepted species | EuphorbiaceaeCroton genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Croton confinisName author: L.B.Sm. & DownsAccepted species | EuphorbiaceaeCroton genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Croton congensisName author: De Wild.Accepted species | EuphorbiaceaeCroton genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Croton congestusName author: Lour.Accepted species | EuphorbiaceaeCroton genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Croton consanguineusName author: Müll.Arg.Accepted species | EuphorbiaceaeCroton genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Croton conspurcatusName author: Schltdl.Accepted species | EuphorbiaceaeCroton genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Croton constrictusName author: Baill.Accepted species | EuphorbiaceaeCroton genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Croton cooperianusName author: (Croizat) Radcl.-Sm. & GovaertsAccepted species | EuphorbiaceaeCroton genus | No guide yet |
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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.