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.
308 species in VelloziaceaeShowing 265–288
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 | Xerophyta elegansName author: (Balf.) BakerAccepted species | VelloziaceaeXerophyta genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Xerophyta equisetoidesName author: BakerAccepted species | VelloziaceaeXerophyta genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Xerophyta eylesiiName author: (Greves) N.L.MenezesAccepted species | VelloziaceaeXerophyta genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Xerophyta glabraName author: BehnkeAccepted species | VelloziaceaeXerophyta genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Xerophyta glutinosaName author: BehnkeAccepted species | VelloziaceaeXerophyta genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Xerophyta goetzeiName author: (Harms) L.B.Sm. & AyensuAccepted species | VelloziaceaeXerophyta genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Xerophyta hereroensisName author: (Schinz) N.L.MenezesAccepted species | VelloziaceaeXerophyta genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Xerophyta hirtifloraName author: Behnke & E.HummelAccepted species | VelloziaceaeXerophyta genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Xerophyta humilisName author: (Baker) T.Durand & SchinzAccepted species | VelloziaceaeXerophyta genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Xerophyta junodiiName author: BehnkeAccepted species | VelloziaceaeXerophyta genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Xerophyta kirkiiName author: (Hemsl.) L.B.Sm. & AyensuAccepted species | VelloziaceaeXerophyta genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Xerophyta longicaulisName author: HilliardAccepted species | VelloziaceaeXerophyta genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Xerophyta monroiName author: (Greves) N.L.MenezesAccepted species | VelloziaceaeXerophyta genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Xerophyta naegelsbachiiName author: (Dinter ex Friedr.-Holzh.) BehnkeAccepted species | VelloziaceaeXerophyta genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Xerophyta nutansName author: L.B.Sm. & AyensuAccepted species | VelloziaceaeXerophyta genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Xerophyta pauciramosaName author: (L.B.Sm. & Ayensu) BehnkeAccepted species | VelloziaceaeXerophyta genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Xerophyta pectinataName author: BakerAccepted species | VelloziaceaeXerophyta genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Xerophyta pinifoliaName author: Lam. ex Poir.Accepted species | VelloziaceaeXerophyta genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Xerophyta pseudopinifoliaName author: BehnkeAccepted species | VelloziaceaeXerophyta genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Xerophyta purpurascensName author: BehnkeAccepted species | VelloziaceaeXerophyta genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Xerophyta rehmanniiName author: BehnkeAccepted species | VelloziaceaeXerophyta genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Xerophyta retinervisName author: BakerAccepted species | VelloziaceaeXerophyta genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Xerophyta rippsteiniiName author: L.B.Sm., J.-P.Lebrun & StorkAccepted species | VelloziaceaeXerophyta genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Xerophyta roseaName author: (Baker) N.L.MenezesAccepted species | VelloziaceaeXerophyta 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 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.