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.
365 species · MagnoliaShowing 217–240
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 | Magnolia narinensisName author: (Lozano) GovaertsAccepted species | MagnoliaceaeMagnolia genus | |
| No photo yet | Magnolia neilliiName author: (Lozano) GovaertsAccepted species | MagnoliaceaeMagnolia genus | |
| No photo yet | Magnolia neomagnifoliaName author: I.M.TurnerAccepted species | MagnoliaceaeMagnolia genus | |
| No photo yet | Magnolia nilagiricaName author: (Zenker) FiglarAccepted species | MagnoliaceaeMagnolia genus | |
| No photo yet | Magnolia nitidaName author: W.W.Sm.Accepted species | MagnoliaceaeMagnolia genus | |
| No photo yet | Magnolia nuevoleonensisName author: A.Vázquez & Domínguez-YescasAccepted species | MagnoliaceaeMagnolia genus | |
| No photo yet | Magnolia oaxacensisName author: A.VázquezAccepted species | MagnoliaceaeMagnolia genus | |
| No photo yet | Magnolia oblongaName author: (Wall. ex Hook.f. & Thomson) FiglarAccepted species | MagnoliaceaeMagnolia genus | |
| No photo yet | Magnolia oblongifoliaName author: (León) PalmarolaAccepted species | MagnoliaceaeMagnolia genus | |
| No photo yet | Magnolia obovalifoliaName author: (C.Y.Wu & Y.W.Law) V.S.KumarAccepted species | MagnoliaceaeMagnolia genus | |
| No photo yet | Magnolia obovataName author: Thunb.Accepted species | MagnoliaceaeMagnolia genus | |
| No photo yet | Magnolia odoraName author: (Chun) Figlar & Noot.Accepted species | MagnoliaceaeMagnolia genus | |
| No photo yet | Magnolia ofeliaeName author: A.Vázquez & CuevasAccepted species | MagnoliaceaeMagnolia genus | |
| No photo yet | Magnolia officinalisName author: Rehder & E.H.WilsonAccepted species | MagnoliaceaeMagnolia genus | |
| No photo yet | Magnolia omeiensisName author: (W.C.Cheng) DandyAccepted species | MagnoliaceaeMagnolia genus | |
| No photo yet | Magnolia opiparaName author: (Hung T.Chang & B.L.Chen) SimaAccepted species | MagnoliaceaeMagnolia genus | |
| No photo yet | Magnolia orbiculataName author: (Britton & P.Wilson) PalmarolaAccepted species | MagnoliaceaeMagnolia genus | |
| No photo yet | Magnolia oscarrodrigoiName author: A.Vázquez, Tribouill. & ArchilaAccepted species | MagnoliaceaeMagnolia genus | |
| No photo yet | Magnolia ottoiName author: A.Vázquez, Tribouill. & ArchilaAccepted species | MagnoliaceaeMagnolia genus | |
| No photo yet | Magnolia ovataName author: (A.St.-Hil.) Spreng.Accepted species | MagnoliaceaeMagnolia genus | |
| No photo yet | Magnolia ovoideaName author: (Hung T.Chang & B.L.Chen) V.S.KumarAccepted species | MagnoliaceaeMagnolia genus | |
| No photo yet | Magnolia pacificaName author: A.VázquezAccepted species | MagnoliaceaeMagnolia genus | |
| No photo yet | Magnolia pahangensisName author: Noot.Accepted species | MagnoliaceaeMagnolia genus | |
| No photo yet | Magnolia palandanaName author: F.ArroyoAccepted species | MagnoliaceaeMagnolia genus |
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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 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.