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.

14,256 species in RubiaceaeShowing 11,353–11,376

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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 yetRandia lasianthaName author: (Standl.) Standl.Accepted speciesRubiaceaeRandia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetRandia longifoliaName author: C.Gust.Accepted speciesRubiaceaeRandia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetRandia longilobaName author: Hemsl.Accepted speciesRubiaceaeRandia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetRandia lonicerioidesName author: Dwyer & LorenceAccepted speciesRubiaceaeRandia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetRandia lorenceanaName author: J.Jiménez Ram. & Cruz DuránAccepted speciesRubiaceaeRandia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetRandia malacocarpaName author: Standl.Accepted speciesRubiaceaeRandia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetRandia manglarisName author: Borhidi & E.MartínezAccepted speciesRubiaceaeRandia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetRandia martinicensisName author: (Urb.) Standl.Accepted speciesRubiaceaeRandia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetRandia matudaeName author: Lorence & DwyerAccepted speciesRubiaceaeRandia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetRandia mayanaName author: LundellAccepted speciesRubiaceaeRandia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetRandia mendozaeName author: Govaerts ex BorhidiAccepted speciesRubiaceaeRandia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetRandia micracanthaName author: (Lillo) BacigalupoAccepted speciesRubiaceaeRandia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetRandia miraName author: DwyerAccepted speciesRubiaceaeRandia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetRandia mixeName author: Borhidi & E.MartínezAccepted speciesRubiaceaeRandia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetRandia mollifoliaName author: Standl.Accepted speciesRubiaceaeRandia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetRandia mollisName author: (Rusby) R.M.SalasAccepted speciesRubiaceaeRandia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetRandia monanthaName author: Benth.Accepted speciesRubiaceaeRandia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetRandia mooreiName author: F.Muell. ex Benth.Accepted speciesRubiaceaeRandia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetRandia nelsoniiName author: Greenm.Accepted speciesRubiaceaeRandia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetRandia nicaraguensisName author: Lorence & DwyerAccepted speciesRubiaceaeRandia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetRandia nitidaName author: (Kunth) DC.Accepted speciesRubiaceaeRandia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetRandia nodifoliaName author: Borhidi & García Gonz.Accepted speciesRubiaceaeRandia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetRandia oaxacanaName author: Standl.Accepted speciesRubiaceaeRandia genusNo guide yet
No photo yetRandia obcordataName author: S.WatsonAccepted speciesRubiaceaeRandia 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.