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.

116 species · CrinumShowing 73–96

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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 yetCrinum oliganthumName author: Urb.Accepted speciesAmaryllidaceaeCrinum genus
Related genus guideAmerican Crinum Lily
No photo yetCrinum ornatumName author: (L.f.) Herb.Accepted speciesAmaryllidaceaeCrinum genus
Related genus guideAmerican Crinum Lily
No photo yetCrinum paludosumName author: I.Verd.Accepted speciesAmaryllidaceaeCrinum genus
Related genus guideAmerican Crinum Lily
No photo yetCrinum palustreName author: Urb.Accepted speciesAmaryllidaceaeCrinum genus
Related genus guideAmerican Crinum Lily
No photo yetCrinum papillosumName author: NordalAccepted speciesAmaryllidaceaeCrinum genus
Related genus guideAmerican Crinum Lily
No photo yetCrinum parvibulbosumName author: Dinter ex OverkottAccepted speciesAmaryllidaceaeCrinum genus
Related genus guideAmerican Crinum Lily
No photo yetCrinum parvumName author: BakerAccepted speciesAmaryllidaceaeCrinum genus
Related genus guideAmerican Crinum Lily
No photo yetCrinum piliferumName author: NordalAccepted speciesAmaryllidaceaeCrinum genus
Related genus guideAmerican Crinum Lily
No photo yetCrinum politifoliumName author: R.Wahlstr.Accepted speciesAmaryllidaceaeCrinum genus
Related genus guideAmerican Crinum Lily
No photo yetCrinum pronkiiName author: LehmillerAccepted speciesAmaryllidaceaeCrinum genus
Related genus guideAmerican Crinum Lily
No photo yetCrinum purpurascensName author: Herb.Accepted speciesAmaryllidaceaeCrinum genus
Related genus guideAmerican Crinum Lily
No photo yetCrinum pusillumName author: Herb.Accepted speciesAmaryllidaceaeCrinum genus
Related genus guideAmerican Crinum Lily
No photo yetCrinum rautanenianumName author: SchinzAccepted speciesAmaryllidaceaeCrinum genus
Related genus guideAmerican Crinum Lily
No photo yetCrinum razafindratsiraeaName author: LehmillerAccepted speciesAmaryllidaceaeCrinum genus
Related genus guideAmerican Crinum Lily
No photo yetCrinum roperenseName author: Lehmiller & LykosAccepted speciesAmaryllidaceaeCrinum genus
Related genus guideAmerican Crinum Lily
No photo yetCrinum rubromarginatumName author: LehmillerAccepted speciesAmaryllidaceaeCrinum genus
Related genus guideAmerican Crinum Lily
No photo yetCrinum salsumName author: RavennaAccepted speciesAmaryllidaceaeCrinum genus
Related genus guideAmerican Crinum Lily
No photo yetCrinum scillifoliumName author: A.Chev.Accepted speciesAmaryllidaceaeCrinum genus
Related genus guideAmerican Crinum Lily
No photo yetCrinum serrulatumName author: BakerAccepted speciesAmaryllidaceaeCrinum genus
Related genus guideAmerican Crinum Lily
No photo yetCrinum solapurenseName author: S.P.Gaikwad, Garad & GoreAccepted speciesAmaryllidaceaeCrinum genus
Related genus guideAmerican Crinum Lily
No photo yetCrinum stapfianumName author: Kraenzl.Accepted speciesAmaryllidaceaeCrinum genus
Related genus guideAmerican Crinum Lily
No photo yetCrinum stenophyllumName author: BakerAccepted speciesAmaryllidaceaeCrinum genus
Related genus guideAmerican Crinum Lily
No photo yetCrinum stracheyiName author: BakerAccepted speciesAmaryllidaceaeCrinum genus
Related genus guideAmerican Crinum Lily
No photo yetCrinum stuhlmanniiName author: BakerAccepted speciesAmaryllidaceaeCrinum genus
Related genus guideAmerican Crinum Lily
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.