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.

93 species · PogostemonShowing 1–24

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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 yetPogostemon amaranthoidesName author: Benth.Accepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon andersoniiName author: (Prain) PanigrahiAccepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon aquaticusName author: (C.H.Wright) PressAccepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon atropurpureusName author: Benth.Accepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon auriculariusName author: (L.) Hassk.Accepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon barbatusName author: Bhoti & Ingr.Accepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon benghalensisName author: (Burm.f.) KuntzeAccepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon brachystachyusName author: Benth.Accepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon cablinName author: (Blanco) Benth.Accepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon chinensisName author: C.Y.Wu & Y.C.HuangAccepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon crassicaulisName author: (Benth.) PressAccepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon cristatusName author: Hassk.Accepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon cruciatusName author: (Benth.) KuntzeAccepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon dasianusName author: A.B.De & MukerjeeAccepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon deccanensisName author: (Panigrahi) PressAccepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon dielsianusName author: DunnAccepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon elsholtzioidesName author: Benth.Accepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon erectusName author: (Dalzell) KuntzeAccepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon falcatusName author: (C.Y.Wu) C.Y.Wu & H.W.LiAccepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon faureiName author: (H.Lév.) PressAccepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon formosanusName author: Oliv.Accepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon gardneriName author: Hook.f.Accepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon glaberName author: Benth.Accepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon glabratusName author: Chermsir. ex PressAccepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon 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.