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 73–93

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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 rugosusName author: (Hook.f.) El Gazzar & L.WatsonAccepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon rupestrisName author: Benth.Accepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon salicifoliusName author: (Dalzell ex Hook.f.) KuntzeAccepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon sampsoniiName author: (Hance) PressAccepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon septentrionalisName author: C.Y.Wu & Y.C.HuangAccepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon speciosusName author: Benth.Accepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon stellatusName author: (Lour.) KuntzeAccepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon stocksiiName author: (Hook.f.) PressAccepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon strigosusName author: (Benth.) Benth.Accepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon szemaoensisName author: (C.Y.Wu & S.J.Hsuan) PressAccepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon tisserantiiName author: (Pellegr.) Bhoti & Ingr.Accepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon travancoricusName author: Bedd.Accepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon trinervisName author: Chermsir. ex PressAccepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon tuberculosusName author: Benth.Accepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon velatusName author: Benth.Accepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon vestitusName author: Benth.Accepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon villosusName author: (Roxb.) Benth.Accepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon wattiiName author: C.B.ClarkeAccepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon wightiiName author: Benth.Accepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon xanthiifoliusName author: C.Y.Wu & Y.C.HuangAccepted speciesLamiaceaePogostemon genusNo guide yet
No photo yetPogostemon yatabeanusName author: (Makino) 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.