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.

8,091 species in LamiaceaeShowing 4,969–4,992

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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 yetSalvia chiapensisName author: FernaldAccepted speciesLamiaceaeSalvia genus
Related genus guidesSalvia Rosemary View all 11
No photo yetSalvia chicamochaeName author: J.R.I.Wood & HarleyAccepted speciesLamiaceaeSalvia genus
Related genus guidesSalvia Rosemary View all 11
No photo yetSalvia chieniiName author: E.PeterAccepted speciesLamiaceaeSalvia genus
Related genus guidesSalvia Rosemary View all 11
No photo yetSalvia chinensisName author: Benth.Accepted speciesLamiaceaeSalvia genus
Related genus guidesSalvia Rosemary View all 11
No photo yetSalvia chionanthaName author: Boiss.Accepted speciesLamiaceaeSalvia genus
Related genus guidesSalvia Rosemary View all 11
No photo yetSalvia chionopeplicaName author: EplingAccepted speciesLamiaceaeSalvia genus
Related genus guidesSalvia Rosemary View all 11
No photo yetSalvia chionophyllaName author: FernaldAccepted speciesLamiaceaeSalvia genus
Related genus guidesSalvia Rosemary View all 11
No photo yetSalvia chloroleucaName author: Rech.f. & AellenAccepted speciesLamiaceaeSalvia genus
Related genus guidesSalvia Rosemary View all 11
No photo yetSalvia chorassanicaName author: BungeAccepted speciesLamiaceaeSalvia genus
Related genus guidesSalvia Rosemary View all 11
No photo yetSalvia chrysophyllaName author: StapfAccepted speciesLamiaceaeSalvia genus
Related genus guidesSalvia Rosemary View all 11
No photo yetSalvia chudaeiName author: Batt. & Trab.Accepted speciesLamiaceaeSalvia genus
Related genus guidesSalvia Rosemary View all 11
No photo yetSalvia chunganensisName author: C.Y.Wu & Y.C.HuangAccepted speciesLamiaceaeSalvia genus
Related genus guidesSalvia Rosemary View all 11
No photo yetSalvia cilicicaName author: Boiss.Accepted speciesLamiaceaeSalvia genus
Related genus guidesSalvia Rosemary View all 11
No photo yetSalvia cinnabarinaName author: M.Martens & GaleottiAccepted speciesLamiaceaeSalvia genus
Related genus guidesSalvia Rosemary View all 11
No photo yetSalvia circinnataName author: Cav.Accepted speciesLamiaceaeSalvia genus
Related genus guidesSalvia Rosemary View all 11
No photo yetSalvia clarendonensisName author: BrittonAccepted speciesLamiaceaeSalvia genus
Related genus guidesSalvia Rosemary View all 11
No photo yetSalvia clarkcowaniiName author: B.L.TurnerAccepted speciesLamiaceaeSalvia genus
Related genus guidesSalvia Rosemary View all 11
No photo yetSalvia clausaName author: Vell.Accepted speciesLamiaceaeSalvia genus
Related genus guidesSalvia Rosemary View all 11
No photo yetSalvia clementiaeName author: Pendry & Y.K.WeiAccepted speciesLamiaceaeSalvia genus
Related genus guidesSalvia Rosemary View all 11
No photo yetSalvia clevelandiiName author: (A.Gray) GreeneAccepted speciesLamiaceaeSalvia genus
Related genus guidesSalvia Rosemary View all 11
No photo yetSalvia clinopodioidesName author: KunthAccepted speciesLamiaceaeSalvia genus
Related genus guidesSalvia Rosemary View all 11
No photo yetSalvia coahuilensisName author: FernaldAccepted speciesLamiaceaeSalvia genus
Related genus guidesSalvia Rosemary View all 11
Spike of red, 2-lipped flowers.

Photo Credit: Carl Lewis · CC BY 2.0

Salvia coccineaName author: Buc'hoz ex Etl.Accepted speciesLamiaceaeSalvia genusScarlet Sage guide
Related genus guidesSalvia Rosemary View all 10
No photo yetSalvia cocuyanaName author: Fern.AlonsoAccepted speciesLamiaceaeSalvia genus
Related genus guidesSalvia Rosemary View all 11
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 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.