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.

121 species · CaroxylonShowing 1–24

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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 yetCaroxylon abarghuenseName author: (Assadi) Akhani & RoalsonAccepted speciesChenopodiaceaeCaroxylon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetCaroxylon acanthocladumName author: (Botsch.) AkhaniAccepted speciesChenopodiaceaeCaroxylon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetCaroxylon acocksiiName author: (Botsch.) MucinaAccepted speciesChenopodiaceaeCaroxylon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetCaroxylon adiscumName author: (Botsch.) MucinaAccepted speciesChenopodiaceaeCaroxylon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetCaroxylon adversariifoliumName author: (Botsch.) MucinaAccepted speciesChenopodiaceaeCaroxylon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetCaroxylon aegaeumName author: (Rech.f.) Akhani & RoalsonAccepted speciesChenopodiaceaeCaroxylon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetCaroxylon aelleniiName author: (Botsch.) MucinaAccepted speciesChenopodiaceaeCaroxylon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetCaroxylon afrumName author: (Sparrm.) MucinaAccepted speciesChenopodiaceaeCaroxylon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetCaroxylon agrigentinumName author: (Guss.) C.Brullo, Brullo, Giusso, Guarino & IamonicoAccepted speciesChenopodiaceaeCaroxylon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetCaroxylon albidumName author: (Botsch.) TheodorovaAccepted speciesChenopodiaceaeCaroxylon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetCaroxylon albisepalumName author: (Aellen) MucinaAccepted speciesChenopodiaceaeCaroxylon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetCaroxylon algerienseName author: (Botsch.) AkhaniAccepted speciesChenopodiaceaeCaroxylon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetCaroxylon angolenseName author: (Botsch.) MucinaAccepted speciesChenopodiaceaeCaroxylon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetCaroxylon aphyllumName author: (L.f.) TzvelevAccepted speciesChenopodiaceaeCaroxylon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetCaroxylon apiciflorumName author: (Botsch.) MucinaAccepted speciesChenopodiaceaeCaroxylon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetCaroxylon apterygeumName author: (Botsch.) MucinaAccepted speciesChenopodiaceaeCaroxylon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetCaroxylon araneosumName author: (Botsch.) Akhani & RoalsonAccepted speciesChenopodiaceaeCaroxylon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetCaroxylon arboreumName author: (C.A.Sm. ex Aellen) MucinaAccepted speciesChenopodiaceaeCaroxylon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetCaroxylon armatumName author: (C.A.Sm. ex Aellen) MucinaAccepted speciesChenopodiaceaeCaroxylon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetCaroxylon aroabicumName author: (Botsch.) MucinaAccepted speciesChenopodiaceaeCaroxylon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetCaroxylon atratumName author: (Botsch.) MucinaAccepted speciesChenopodiaceaeCaroxylon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetCaroxylon azaurenumName author: (Mouterde) TheodorovaAccepted speciesChenopodiaceaeCaroxylon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetCaroxylon barbatumName author: (Aellen) MucinaAccepted speciesChenopodiaceaeCaroxylon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetCaroxylon callunaName author: (Drège ex C.H.Wright) Theodorova ex MucinaAccepted speciesChenopodiaceaeCaroxylon 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.