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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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.

6,007 species in RosaceaeShowing 2,257–2,280

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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 yetNormeyera schinziiName author: (Düll) Sennikov & KurttoAccepted speciesRosaceaeNormeyera genusNo guide yet
No photo yetOemleria cerasiformisName author: (Torr. & A.Gray ex Hook. & Arn.) J.W.LandonAccepted speciesRosaceaeOemleria genusNo guide yet
No photo yetOsteomeles anthyllidifoliaName author: (Sm.) Lindl.Accepted speciesRosaceaeOsteomeles genusNo guide yet
No photo yetOsteomeles schweriniaeName author: C.K.Schneid.Accepted speciesRosaceaeOsteomeles genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPentactina rupicolaName author: NakaiAccepted speciesRosaceaePentactina genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPeraphyllum ramosissimumName author: Nutt.Accepted speciesRosaceaePeraphyllum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPetrophytum caespitosumName author: (Nutt.) Rydb.Accepted speciesRosaceaePetrophytum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPetrophytum cinerascensName author: (Piper) Rydb.Accepted speciesRosaceaePetrophytum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPetrophytum hendersoniiName author: (Canby ex Greene) Rydb.Accepted speciesRosaceaePetrophytum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPhippsiomeles guerrerisName author: (J.B.Phipps) B.B.Liu & J.WenAccepted speciesRosaceaePhippsiomeles genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPhippsiomeles matudaeName author: (Lundell) B.B.Liu & J.WenAccepted speciesRosaceaePhippsiomeles genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPhippsiomeles mexicanaName author: (Baill.) B.B.Liu & J.WenAccepted speciesRosaceaePhippsiomeles genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPhippsiomeles microcarpaName author: (Standl.) B.B.Liu & J.WenAccepted speciesRosaceaePhippsiomeles genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPhippsiomeles oblongifoliaName author: (Standl.) B.B.Liu & J.WenAccepted speciesRosaceaePhippsiomeles genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPhotinia anlungensisName author: T.T.YuAccepted speciesRosaceaePhotinia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPhotinia arbutifoliaName author: Lindl.Accepted speciesRosaceaePhotinia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPhotinia berberidifoliaName author: Rehder & E.H.WilsonAccepted speciesRosaceaePhotinia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPhotinia chihsinianaName author: K.C.KuanAccepted speciesRosaceaePhotinia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPhotinia chingianaName author: Hand.-Mazz.Accepted speciesRosaceaePhotinia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPhotinia chingshuiensisName author: (T.Shimizu) T.S.Liu & H.J.SuAccepted speciesRosaceaePhotinia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPhotinia chiuanaName author: Z.H.Chen, Feng Chen & X.F.JinAccepted speciesRosaceaePhotinia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPhotinia crassifoliaName author: H.Lév.Accepted speciesRosaceaePhotinia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPhotinia cucphuongensisName author: T.H.Nguyên & YakovlevAccepted speciesRosaceaePhotinia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPhotinia davidianaName author: (Decne.) CardotAccepted speciesRosaceaePhotinia 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 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.