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.

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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 yetPittosporum abyssinicumName author: DelileAccepted speciesPittosporaceaePittosporum genus
No photo yetPittosporum acuminatissimumName author: Merr.Accepted speciesPittosporaceaePittosporum genus
No photo yetPittosporum aliferumName author: Tirel & VeillonAccepted speciesPittosporaceaePittosporum genus
No photo yetPittosporum ambrenseName author: Cufod.Accepted speciesPittosporaceaePittosporum genus
No photo yetPittosporum anamallayenseName author: M.P.Nayar & G.S.GiriAccepted speciesPittosporaceaePittosporum genus
No photo yetPittosporum aneityenseName author: GuillauminAccepted speciesPittosporaceaePittosporum genus
No photo yetPittosporum anggienseName author: D.M.Hicks & UtteridgeAccepted speciesPittosporaceaePittosporum genus
No photo yetPittosporum angustifoliumName author: G.Lodd.Accepted speciesPittosporaceaePittosporum genus
No photo yetPittosporum angustilimbumName author: C.Y.WuAccepted speciesPittosporaceaePittosporum genus
No photo yetPittosporum anomalumName author: Laing & GourlayAccepted speciesPittosporaceaePittosporum genus
No photo yetPittosporum arborescensName author: Rich. ex A.GrayAccepted speciesPittosporaceaePittosporum genus
No photo yetPittosporum argentifoliumName author: SherffAccepted speciesPittosporaceaePittosporum genus
No photo yetPittosporum artenseName author: GuillauminAccepted speciesPittosporaceaePittosporum genus
No photo yetPittosporum balansaeName author: Aug.DC.Accepted speciesPittosporaceaePittosporum genus
No photo yetPittosporum balfouriiName author: Cufod.Accepted speciesPittosporaceaePittosporum genus
No photo yetPittosporum baudouiniiName author: Brongn. & GrisAccepted speciesPittosporaceaePittosporum genus
No photo yetPittosporum berberidoidesName author: BurkillAccepted speciesPittosporaceaePittosporum genus
No photo yetPittosporum bernardiiName author: Tirel & VeillonAccepted speciesPittosporaceaePittosporum genus
No photo yetPittosporum bicolorName author: Hook.Accepted speciesPittosporaceaePittosporum genus
No photo yetPittosporum boninenseName author: Koidz.Accepted speciesPittosporaceaePittosporum genus
No photo yetPittosporum bouletiiName author: Veillon & TirelAccepted speciesPittosporaceaePittosporum genus
No photo yetPittosporum brackenridgeiName author: A.GrayAccepted speciesPittosporaceaePittosporum genus
No photo yetPittosporum bracteolatumName author: Endl.Accepted speciesPittosporaceaePittosporum genus
No photo yetPittosporum brevicalyxName author: (Oliv.) Gagnep.Accepted speciesPittosporaceaePittosporum genus
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.