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.

790 species · IndigoferaShowing 529–552

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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 yetIndigofera paracapitataName author: J.B.GillettAccepted speciesFabaceaeIndigofera genusNo guide yet
No photo yetIndigofera paraglaucifoliaName author: TorreAccepted speciesFabaceaeIndigofera genusNo guide yet
No photo yetIndigofera paraoxalideaName author: TorreAccepted speciesFabaceaeIndigofera genusNo guide yet
No photo yetIndigofera parkesiiName author: CraibAccepted speciesFabaceaeIndigofera genusNo guide yet
No photo yetIndigofera parodianaName author: BurkartAccepted speciesFabaceaeIndigofera genusNo guide yet
No photo yetIndigofera patulaName author: BakerAccepted speciesFabaceaeIndigofera genusNo guide yet
No photo yetIndigofera paucifloraName author: Eckl. & Zeyh.Accepted speciesFabaceaeIndigofera genusNo guide yet
No photo yetIndigofera paucifolioidesName author: Blatt. & Hallb.Accepted speciesFabaceaeIndigofera genusNo guide yet
No photo yetIndigofera paucistrigosaName author: J.B.GillettAccepted speciesFabaceaeIndigofera genusNo guide yet
No photo yetIndigofera pearsoniiName author: Baker f.Accepted speciesFabaceaeIndigofera genusNo guide yet
No photo yetIndigofera pedicellataName author: Wight & Arn.Accepted speciesFabaceaeIndigofera genusNo guide yet
No photo yetIndigofera pedunculataName author: Hils. & Bojer ex BakerAccepted speciesFabaceaeIndigofera genusNo guide yet
No photo yetIndigofera pellucidaName author: J.B.Gillett & ThulinAccepted speciesFabaceaeIndigofera genusNo guide yet
No photo yetIndigofera peltataName author: J.B.GillettAccepted speciesFabaceaeIndigofera genusNo guide yet
No photo yetIndigofera peltieriName author: Du Puy & LabatAccepted speciesFabaceaeIndigofera genusNo guide yet
No photo yetIndigofera pendulaName author: Franch.Accepted speciesFabaceaeIndigofera genusNo guide yet
No photo yetIndigofera penduloidesName author: Y.Y.Fang & C.Z.ZhengAccepted speciesFabaceaeIndigofera genusNo guide yet
No photo yetIndigofera perrieriName author: R.Vig.Accepted speciesFabaceaeIndigofera genusNo guide yet
No photo yetIndigofera petiolataName author: CronquistAccepted speciesFabaceaeIndigofera genusNo guide yet
No photo yetIndigofera petraeaName author: Peter G.Wilson & RoweAccepted speciesFabaceaeIndigofera genusNo guide yet
No photo yetIndigofera phyllanthoidesName author: BakerAccepted speciesFabaceaeIndigofera genusNo guide yet
No photo yetIndigofera phymatodeaName author: ThulinAccepted speciesFabaceaeIndigofera genusNo guide yet
No photo yetIndigofera pilgerianaName author: Schltr. ex du Preez & SchrireAccepted speciesFabaceaeIndigofera genusNo guide yet
No photo yetIndigofera piliferaName author: Peter G.Wilson & RoweAccepted speciesFabaceaeIndigofera 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.