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.
23,513 species in FabaceaeShowing 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 | Aeschynomene chimanimaniensisName author: Verdc.Accepted species | FabaceaeAeschynomene genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Aeschynomene ciliataName author: VogelAccepted species | FabaceaeAeschynomene genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Aeschynomene crassicaulisName author: HarmsAccepted species | FabaceaeAeschynomene genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Aeschynomene crepitaName author: Jacq.Accepted species | FabaceaeAeschynomene genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Aeschynomene cristataName author: VatkeAccepted species | FabaceaeAeschynomene genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Aeschynomene curtisiaeName author: I.M.Johnst.Accepted species | FabaceaeAeschynomene genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Aeschynomene deamiiName author: B.L.Rob. & BartlettAccepted species | FabaceaeAeschynomene genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Aeschynomene debilisName author: Welw. ex BakerAccepted species | FabaceaeAeschynomene genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Aeschynomene deightoniiName author: HepperAccepted species | FabaceaeAeschynomene genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Aeschynomene denticulataName author: RuddAccepted species | FabaceaeAeschynomene genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Aeschynomene dimidiataName author: Welw. ex BakerAccepted species | FabaceaeAeschynomene genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Aeschynomene elaphroxylonName author: (Guill. & Perr.) Taub.Accepted species | FabaceaeAeschynomene genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Aeschynomene eridesiiName author: L.L.C.Antunes & M.J.SilvaAccepted species | FabaceaeAeschynomene genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Aeschynomene eveniaName author: C.WrightAccepted species | FabaceaeAeschynomene genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Aeschynomene filosaName author: Mart. ex Benth.Accepted species | FabaceaeAeschynomene genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Aeschynomene fluitansName author: PeterAccepted species | FabaceaeAeschynomene genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Aeschynomene fluminensisName author: Vell.Accepted species | FabaceaeAeschynomene genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Aeschynomene fluvialisName author: L.L.C.Antunes & M.J.SilvaAccepted species | FabaceaeAeschynomene genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Aeschynomene fructipendulaName author: Abruzzi de OliveiraAccepted species | FabaceaeAeschynomene genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Aeschynomene fulgidaName author: Welw. ex BakerAccepted species | FabaceaeAeschynomene genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Aeschynomene fuscaName author: Desf.Accepted species | FabaceaeAeschynomene genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Aeschynomene gazensisName author: Baker f.Accepted species | FabaceaeAeschynomene genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Aeschynomene glabrescensName author: Welw. ex BakerAccepted species | FabaceaeAeschynomene genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Aeschynomene glaucaName author: R.E.Fr.Accepted species | FabaceaeAeschynomene genus | No guide yet |
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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.