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.

2,336 species in OrobanchaceaeShowing 961–984

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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 yetLamourouxia paneroiName author: B.L.TurnerAccepted speciesOrobanchaceaeLamourouxia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetLamourouxia parayanaName author: W.R.ErnstAccepted speciesOrobanchaceaeLamourouxia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetLamourouxia pringleiName author: B.L.Rob. & Greenm.Accepted speciesOrobanchaceaeLamourouxia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetLamourouxia rhinanthifoliaName author: KunthAccepted speciesOrobanchaceaeLamourouxia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetLamourouxia smithiiName author: B.L.Rob. & Greenm.Accepted speciesOrobanchaceaeLamourouxia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetLamourouxia stenoglossaName author: Hunnewell & L.B.Sm.Accepted speciesOrobanchaceaeLamourouxia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetLamourouxia sylvaticaName author: KunthAccepted speciesOrobanchaceaeLamourouxia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetLamourouxia tenuifoliaName author: M.Martens & GaleottiAccepted speciesOrobanchaceaeLamourouxia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetLamourouxia virgataName author: KunthAccepted speciesOrobanchaceaeLamourouxia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetLamourouxia viscosaName author: KunthAccepted speciesOrobanchaceaeLamourouxia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetLamourouxia xalapensisName author: KunthAccepted speciesOrobanchaceaeLamourouxia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetLamourouxia zimapanaName author: B.L.TurnerAccepted speciesOrobanchaceaeLamourouxia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetLathraea clandestinaName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)Accepted speciesOrobanchaceaeLathraea genusNo guide yet
No photo yetLathraea japonicaName author: Maxim. ex Franch. & Sav.Accepted speciesOrobanchaceaeLathraea genusNo guide yet
No photo yetLathraea purpureaName author: H.A.Cummins ex KingAccepted speciesOrobanchaceaeLathraea genusNo guide yet
No photo yetLathraea rhodopeaName author: DinglerAccepted speciesOrobanchaceaeLathraea genusNo guide yet
No photo yetLathraea squamariaName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)Accepted speciesOrobanchaceaeLathraea genusNo guide yet
No photo yetLeptorhabdos parvifloraName author: (Benth.) Benth.Accepted speciesOrobanchaceaeLeptorhabdos genusNo guide yet
No photo yetLeucosalpa grandifloraName author: HumbertAccepted speciesOrobanchaceaeLeucosalpa genusNo guide yet
No photo yetLeucosalpa madagascariensisName author: Scott ElliotAccepted speciesOrobanchaceaeLeucosalpa genusNo guide yet
No photo yetLeucosalpa poissoniiName author: Bonati ex HumbertAccepted speciesOrobanchaceaeLeucosalpa genusNo guide yet
No photo yetLindenbergia arabicaName author: (S.Moore) HartlAccepted speciesOrobanchaceaeLindenbergia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetLindenbergia awashensisName author: HjertsonAccepted speciesOrobanchaceaeLindenbergia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetLindenbergia fengkaiensisName author: R.H.Miau & Q.Y.CenAccepted speciesOrobanchaceaeLindenbergia genusNo guide yet
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.