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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124 species · ErodiumShowing 73–96
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 | Erodium manescaviName author: Coss.Accepted species | GeraniaceaeErodium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Erodium maritimumName author: L'Hér. ex AitonAccepted species | GeraniaceaeErodium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Erodium masguindaliName author: PauAccepted species | GeraniaceaeErodium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Erodium medeenseName author: Batt.Accepted species | GeraniaceaeErodium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Erodium meynieriName author: MaireAccepted species | GeraniaceaeErodium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Erodium micropetalumName author: Boiss. & Hausskn.Accepted species | GeraniaceaeErodium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Erodium microphyllumName author: PomelAccepted species | GeraniaceaeErodium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Erodium moschatumName author: (Burm.f.) L'Hér.Accepted species | GeraniaceaeErodium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Erodium mouretiName author: Pit.Accepted species | GeraniaceaeErodium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Erodium munbyanumName author: Boiss. ex MunbyAccepted species | GeraniaceaeErodium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Erodium nanumName author: Blatt.Accepted species | GeraniaceaeErodium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Erodium nervulosumName author: L'Hér. ex DC.Accepted species | GeraniaceaeErodium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Erodium neuradifoliumName author: Delile ex Godr.Accepted species | GeraniaceaeErodium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Erodium oreophilumName author: QuézelAccepted species | GeraniaceaeErodium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Erodium oxyrhinchumName author: M.Bieb.Accepted species | GeraniaceaeErodium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Erodium pauiName author: SennenAccepted species | GeraniaceaeErodium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Erodium pelargoniflorumName author: Boiss. & Heldr.Accepted species | GeraniaceaeErodium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Erodium populifoliumName author: L'Hér.Accepted species | GeraniaceaeErodium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Erodium pulverulentumName author: (Cav.) Willd.Accepted species | GeraniaceaeErodium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Erodium recoderiName author: Auriault & Guitt.Accepted species | GeraniaceaeErodium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Erodium reichardiiName author: (Murray) DC.Accepted species | GeraniaceaeErodium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Erodium rodieiName author: (Braun-Blanq.) PoirionAccepted species | GeraniaceaeErodium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Erodium rupestreName author: (Pourr.) Guitt.Accepted species | GeraniaceaeErodium genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Erodium rupicolaName author: Boiss.Accepted species | GeraniaceaeErodium 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 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.