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.
3,718 species in RanunculaceaeShowing 1,825–1,848
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 | Pulsatilla reverdattoiName author: Polozhij & A.T.MalzevaAccepted species | RanunculaceaePulsatilla genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Pulsatilla rubraName author: (Lam.) DelarbreAccepted species | RanunculaceaePulsatilla genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Pulsatilla sachalinensisName author: HaraAccepted species | RanunculaceaePulsatilla genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Pulsatilla scherfeliiName author: (Ullep.) SkalickýAccepted species | RanunculaceaePulsatilla genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Pulsatilla sukaczewiiName author: Juz.Accepted species | RanunculaceaePulsatilla genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Pulsatilla taraoiName author: (Makino) Takeda ex Zämelis & PaegleAccepted species | RanunculaceaePulsatilla genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Pulsatilla tatewakiiName author: KudôAccepted species | RanunculaceaePulsatilla genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Pulsatilla tenuilobaName author: (Hayek) Juz.Accepted species | RanunculaceaePulsatilla genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Pulsatilla tongkangensisName author: Y.N.Lee & T.C.LeeAccepted species | RanunculaceaePulsatilla genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Pulsatilla turczaninoviiName author: Krylov & Serg.Accepted species | RanunculaceaePulsatilla genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Pulsatilla usensisName author: StepanovAccepted species | RanunculaceaePulsatilla genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Pulsatilla vernalisName author: (L.) Mill.Accepted species | RanunculaceaePulsatilla genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Pulsatilla violaceaName author: Rupr.Accepted species | RanunculaceaePulsatilla genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Pulsatilla vulgarisName author: Mill.Accepted species | RanunculaceaePulsatilla genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Pulsatilla wallichianaName author: Ulbr.Accepted species | RanunculaceaePulsatilla genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Pulsatilla zimmermanniiName author: SoóAccepted species | RanunculaceaePulsatilla genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Pulsatilla × emilianaName author: (F.O.Wolf) BeauverdAccepted species | RanunculaceaePulsatilla genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Pulsatilla × girodiiName author: (Rouy) P.Fourn.Accepted species | RanunculaceaePulsatilla genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Pulsatilla × weberiName author: (Widder) Janch.Accepted species | RanunculaceaePulsatilla genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Pulsatilla × wilczekiiName author: (F.O.Wolf) P.Fourn.Accepted species | RanunculaceaePulsatilla genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Pulsatilla × wolfgangianaName author: Juz.Accepted species | RanunculaceaePulsatilla genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Pulsatilla × yanbianensisName author: H.Z.LvAccepted species | RanunculaceaePulsatilla genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Ranunculus abbaianusName author: DunkelAccepted species | RanunculaceaeRanunculus genus | |
| No photo yet | Ranunculus abchasicusName author: Freyn ex Sommier & LevierAccepted species | RanunculaceaeRanunculus genus |
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 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.