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.

2,350 species in ScrophulariaceaeShowing 2,113–2,136

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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 yetVerbascum × clinantherumName author: Bordz.Accepted speciesScrophulariaceaeVerbascum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetVerbascum × coenobitanumName author: Hausskn. & Heldr.Accepted speciesScrophulariaceaeVerbascum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetVerbascum × comosumName author: Simonk.Accepted speciesScrophulariaceaeVerbascum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetVerbascum × conrathiiName author: Hayek ex Murb.Accepted speciesScrophulariaceaeVerbascum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetVerbascum × coumName author: Rech.f.Accepted speciesScrophulariaceaeVerbascum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetVerbascum × crenatumName author: BorbásAccepted speciesScrophulariaceaeVerbascum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetVerbascum × crenulatumName author: Hub.-Mor.Accepted speciesScrophulariaceaeVerbascum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetVerbascum × danubialeName author: Simonk.Accepted speciesScrophulariaceaeVerbascum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetVerbascum × decalvansName author: BorbásAccepted speciesScrophulariaceaeVerbascum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetVerbascum × degenianumName author: SoóAccepted speciesScrophulariaceaeVerbascum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetVerbascum × denudatumName author: PfundAccepted speciesScrophulariaceaeVerbascum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetVerbascum × derekolenseName author: Rech.f.Accepted speciesScrophulariaceaeVerbascum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetVerbascum × dervichorumName author: Hausskn. & Heldr.Accepted speciesScrophulariaceaeVerbascum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetVerbascum × diphyonName author: Franch.Accepted speciesScrophulariaceaeVerbascum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetVerbascum × dirmilenseName author: Hub.-Mor.Accepted speciesScrophulariaceaeVerbascum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetVerbascum × divaricatumName author: Kitt.Accepted speciesScrophulariaceaeVerbascum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetVerbascum × dobrogenseName author: ProdanAccepted speciesScrophulariaceaeVerbascum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetVerbascum × dramenseName author: Rech.f.Accepted speciesScrophulariaceaeVerbascum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetVerbascum × dupnicenseName author: Murb.Accepted speciesScrophulariaceaeVerbascum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetVerbascum × edessanumName author: Hub.-Mor. & Rech.f.Accepted speciesScrophulariaceaeVerbascum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetVerbascum × edremiticumName author: SutorýAccepted speciesScrophulariaceaeVerbascum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetVerbascum × eginenseName author: Hub.-Mor.Accepted speciesScrophulariaceaeVerbascum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetVerbascum × elasigenseName author: Hub.-Mor.Accepted speciesScrophulariaceaeVerbascum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetVerbascum × ermenekenseName author: Hub.-Mor.Accepted speciesScrophulariaceaeVerbascum 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.