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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77 species in TyphaceaeShowing 1–24
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| Photo | Species | Family & genus | Flower guides |
|---|---|---|---|
| No photo yet | Sparganium americanumNutt.Accepted species | TyphaceaeSparganium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sparganium androcladum(Engelm.) MorongAccepted species | TyphaceaeSparganium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sparganium angustifoliumMichx.Accepted species | TyphaceaeSparganium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sparganium confertumY.D.ChenAccepted species | TyphaceaeSparganium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sparganium emersumRehmannAccepted species | TyphaceaeSparganium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sparganium erectumL.Accepted species | TyphaceaeSparganium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sparganium eurycarpumEngelm.Accepted species | TyphaceaeSparganium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sparganium fallaxGraebn.Accepted species | TyphaceaeSparganium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sparganium fluctuans(Engelm.) B.L.Rob.Accepted species | TyphaceaeSparganium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sparganium glomeratum(Laest. ex Beurl.) Beurl.Accepted species | TyphaceaeSparganium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sparganium gramineumGeorgiAccepted species | TyphaceaeSparganium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sparganium hyperboreumLaest. ex Beurl.Accepted species | TyphaceaeSparganium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sparganium japonicumRothertAccepted species | TyphaceaeSparganium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sparganium kawakamiiH.HaraAccepted species | TyphaceaeSparganium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sparganium limosumY.D.ChenAccepted species | TyphaceaeSparganium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sparganium natansL.Accepted species | TyphaceaeSparganium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sparganium polyedrumAsch. & Graebn.Accepted species | TyphaceaeSparganium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sparganium rothertiiTzvelevAccepted species | TyphaceaeSparganium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sparganium stoloniferum(Buch.-Ham. ex Graebn.) Buch.-Ham. ex Juz.Accepted species | TyphaceaeSparganium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sparganium subglobosumMorongAccepted species | TyphaceaeSparganium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sparganium yunnanenseY.D.ChenAccepted species | TyphaceaeSparganium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sparganium × longifoliumTurcz. ex Ledeb.Accepted species | TyphaceaeSparganium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sparganium × oligocarponÅngstr.Accepted species | TyphaceaeSparganium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sparganium × probatovaeTzvelevAccepted species | TyphaceaeSparganium genus | No guide yet |
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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 480 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.