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.
14,256 species in RubiaceaeShowing 5,617–5,640
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 | Jubogalium setaceumName author: (Lam.) Kadereit & Schneew.Accepted species | RubiaceaeJubogalium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Jubogalium sinaicumName author: (Delile ex Decne.) Kadereit & Schneew.Accepted species | RubiaceaeJubogalium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Jubogalium thiebautiiName author: (Ehrend.) Kadereit & Schneew.Accepted species | RubiaceaeJubogalium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Kadua acuminataName author: Cham. & Schltdl.Accepted species | RubiaceaeKadua genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Kadua affinisName author: Cham. & Schltdl.Accepted species | RubiaceaeKadua genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Kadua axillarisName author: (Wawra) W.L.Wagner & LorenceAccepted species | RubiaceaeKadua genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Kadua centranthoidesName author: Hook. & Arn.Accepted species | RubiaceaeKadua genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Kadua cookianaName author: Cham. & Schltdl.Accepted species | RubiaceaeKadua genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Kadua cordataName author: Cham. & Schltdl.Accepted species | RubiaceaeKadua genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Kadua coriaceaName author: (Sm.) W.L.Wagner & LorenceAccepted species | RubiaceaeKadua genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Kadua degeneriName author: (Fosberg) W.L.Wagner & LorenceAccepted species | RubiaceaeKadua genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Kadua elatiorName author: (H.Mann) A.HellerAccepted species | RubiaceaeKadua genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Kadua fluviatilisName author: C.N.ForbesAccepted species | RubiaceaeKadua genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Kadua flynniiName author: (W.L.Wagner & Lorence) W.L.Wagner & LorenceAccepted species | RubiaceaeKadua genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Kadua foggianaName author: (Fosberg) W.L.Wagner & LorenceAccepted species | RubiaceaeKadua genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Kadua foliosaName author: Hillebr.Accepted species | RubiaceaeKadua genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Kadua formosaName author: Hillebr.Accepted species | RubiaceaeKadua genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Kadua grantiiName author: (Fosberg) W.L.Wagner & LorenceAccepted species | RubiaceaeKadua genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Kadua haupuensisName author: Lorence & W.L.WagnerAccepted species | RubiaceaeKadua genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Kadua knudseniiName author: Hillebr.Accepted species | RubiaceaeKadua genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Kadua laxifloraName author: H.MannAccepted species | RubiaceaeKadua genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Kadua lichtleiName author: Lorence & W.L.WagnerAccepted species | RubiaceaeKadua genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Kadua littoralisName author: Hillebr.Accepted species | RubiaceaeKadua genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Kadua luceiName author: (Lorence & J.Florence) W.L.Wagner & LorenceAccepted species | RubiaceaeKadua genus | No guide yet |
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 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.