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.
4,081 species in GesneriaceaeShowing 3,313–3,336
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 | Primulina balansaeName author: (Drake) Mich.Möller & A.WeberAccepted species | GesneriaceaePrimulina genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Primulina beiliuensisName author: B.Pan & S.X.HuangAccepted species | GesneriaceaePrimulina genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Primulina bicolorName author: (W.T.Wang) Mich.Möller & A.WeberAccepted species | GesneriaceaePrimulina genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Primulina bipinnatifidaName author: (W.T.Wang) Yin Z.Wang & J.M.LiAccepted species | GesneriaceaePrimulina genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Primulina bobaiensisName author: Q.K.Li, Qiang Zhang & Wen L.LiAccepted species | GesneriaceaePrimulina genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Primulina bognerianaName author: (B.L.Burtt) Mich.Möller & A.WeberAccepted species | GesneriaceaePrimulina genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Primulina brachystigmaName author: (W.T.Wang) Mich.Möller & A.WeberAccepted species | GesneriaceaePrimulina genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Primulina brachytrichaName author: (W.T.Wang & D.Y.Chen) R.B.Mao & Yin Z.WangAccepted species | GesneriaceaePrimulina genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Primulina brassicoidesName author: (W.T.Wang) Mich.Möller & A.WeberAccepted species | GesneriaceaePrimulina genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Primulina brunneaName author: (W.T.Wang) Mich.Möller & A.WeberAccepted species | GesneriaceaePrimulina genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Primulina bullataName author: S.N.Lu & F.WenAccepted species | GesneriaceaePrimulina genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Primulina cangwuensisName author: Xin Hong & F.WenAccepted species | GesneriaceaePrimulina genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Primulina cardaminifoliaName author: Yan Liu & W.B.XuAccepted species | GesneriaceaePrimulina genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Primulina carinataName author: Y.G.Wei, F.Wen & H.Z.LüAccepted species | GesneriaceaePrimulina genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Primulina carnosifoliaName author: (C.Y.Wu ex H.W.Li) Yin Z.WangAccepted species | GesneriaceaePrimulina genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Primulina cataractarumName author: X.L.Yu & A.LiuAccepted species | GesneriaceaePrimulina genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Primulina cerinaName author: F.Wen, Yi Huang & W.C.ChouAccepted species | GesneriaceaePrimulina genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Primulina chingipengiiName author: W.B.Xu & K.F.ChungAccepted species | GesneriaceaePrimulina genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Primulina chizhouensisName author: Xin Hong, S.B.Zhou & F.WenAccepted species | GesneriaceaePrimulina genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Primulina chouweichueniiName author: F.WenAccepted species | GesneriaceaePrimulina genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Primulina clausaName author: P.W.Li & M.KangAccepted species | GesneriaceaePrimulina genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Primulina colaniaeName author: (Pellegr.) Mich.Möller & A.WeberAccepted species | GesneriaceaePrimulina genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Primulina confertifloraName author: (W.T.Wang) Mich.Möller & A.WeberAccepted species | GesneriaceaePrimulina genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Primulina cordataName author: Mich.Möller & A.WeberAccepted species | GesneriaceaePrimulina 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 1230 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.