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.

12,346 species in PoaceaeShowing 12,145–12,168

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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 yetUrochloa rugulosaName author: (Stapf) SosefAccepted speciesPoaceaeUrochloa genusNo guide yet
No photo yetUrochloa sclerochlaenaName author: Chiov.Accepted speciesPoaceaeUrochloa genusNo guide yet
No photo yetUrochloa semiundulataName author: (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Ashal. & V.J.NairAccepted speciesPoaceaeUrochloa genusNo guide yet
No photo yetUrochloa semiverticillataName author: (Rottler) Ashal. & V.J.NairAccepted speciesPoaceaeUrochloa genusNo guide yet
No photo yetUrochloa serrataName author: (Thunb.) SosefAccepted speciesPoaceaeUrochloa genusNo guide yet
No photo yetUrochloa serrifoliaName author: (Hochst.) ZonAccepted speciesPoaceaeUrochloa genusNo guide yet
No photo yetUrochloa setigeraName author: (Retz.) StapfAccepted speciesPoaceaeUrochloa genusNo guide yet
No photo yetUrochloa stigmatisataName author: (Mez) K.M.Ibrahim & P.M.PetersonAccepted speciesPoaceaeUrochloa genusNo guide yet
No photo yetUrochloa subulifoliaName author: (Mez) Torres Gonz. & C.M.MortonAccepted speciesPoaceaeUrochloa genusNo guide yet
No photo yetUrochloa tanimbarensisName author: (Ohwi) VeldkampAccepted speciesPoaceaeUrochloa genusNo guide yet
No photo yetUrochloa texanaName author: (Buckley) R.D.WebsterAccepted speciesPoaceaeUrochloa genusNo guide yet
No photo yetUrochloa trichopodioidesName author: (Mez & K.Schum.) S.M.Phillips & S.L.ChenAccepted speciesPoaceaeUrochloa genusNo guide yet
No photo yetUrochloa trichopusName author: (Hochst.) StapfAccepted speciesPoaceaeUrochloa genusNo guide yet
No photo yetUrochloa turbinataName author: (Van der Veken) SosefAccepted speciesPoaceaeUrochloa genusNo guide yet
No photo yetUrochloa villosaName author: (Lam.) T.Q.NguyenAccepted speciesPoaceaeUrochloa genusNo guide yet
No photo yetUrochloa whiteanaName author: (Domin) R.D.WebsterAccepted speciesPoaceaeUrochloa genusNo guide yet
No photo yetUrochloa witteiName author: (Robyns) SosefAccepted speciesPoaceaeUrochloa genusNo guide yet
No photo yetUrochloa xantholeucaName author: (Hack.) H.ScholzAccepted speciesPoaceaeUrochloa genusNo guide yet
No photo yetUrochondra setulosaName author: (Trin.) C.E.Hubb.Accepted speciesPoaceaeUrochondra genusNo guide yet
No photo yetVahlodea atropurpureaName author: (Wahlenb.) Fr.Accepted speciesPoaceaeVahlodea genusNo guide yet
No photo yetValiha diffusaName author: S.Dransf.Accepted speciesPoaceaeValiha genusNo guide yet
No photo yetValiha perrieriName author: (A.Camus) S.Dransf.Accepted speciesPoaceaeValiha genusNo guide yet
No photo yetVaseyochloa multinervosaName author: (Vasey) Hitchc.Accepted speciesPoaceaeVaseyochloa genusNo guide yet
No photo yetVeldkampia sagaingensisName author: Ibaragi & Shiro Kobay.Accepted speciesPoaceaeVeldkampia 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.