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.
391 species · PrunusShowing 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 | Prunus nipponicaName author: Matsum.Accepted species | RosaceaePrunus genus | |
| No photo yet | Prunus nudifloraName author: (Koehne) Koidz.Accepted species | RosaceaePrunus genus | |
| No photo yet | Prunus nutantifloraName author: D.G.Zhang & Z.H.XiangAccepted species | RosaceaePrunus genus | |
| No photo yet | Prunus oblongaName author: J.F.Macbr.Accepted species | RosaceaePrunus genus | |
| No photo yet | Prunus obtusataName author: KoehneAccepted species | RosaceaePrunus genus | |
| No photo yet | Prunus occidentalisName author: Sw.Accepted species | RosaceaePrunus genus | |
| No photo yet | Prunus ocellataName author: KoehneAccepted species | RosaceaePrunus genus | |
| No photo yet | Prunus ochoterenaeName author: D.RamírezAccepted species | RosaceaePrunus genus | |
| No photo yet | Prunus oleifoliaName author: KoehneAccepted species | RosaceaePrunus genus | |
| No photo yet | Prunus oliganthaName author: KalkmanAccepted species | RosaceaePrunus genus | |
| No photo yet | Prunus omissaName author: KoehneAccepted species | RosaceaePrunus genus | |
| No photo yet | Prunus oocarpaName author: (Stapf) KalkmanAccepted species | RosaceaePrunus genus | |
| No photo yet | Prunus opacaName author: (Benth.) Walp.Accepted species | RosaceaePrunus genus | |
| No photo yet | Prunus oraziiName author: (Attar, Maroofi & Vafadar) EisenmanAccepted species | RosaceaePrunus genus | |
| No photo yet | Prunus ovalisName author: Ruiz ex KoehneAccepted species | RosaceaePrunus genus | |
| No photo yet | Prunus pabotiiName author: (Browicz) EisenmanAccepted species | RosaceaePrunus genus | |
| No photo yet | Prunus padusName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)Accepted species | RosaceaePrunus genus | |
| No photo yet | Prunus pananensisName author: Z.L.Chen, W.J.Chen & X.F.JinAccepted species | RosaceaePrunus genus | |
| No photo yet | Prunus paradoxaName author: (Dehshiri & Mozaff.) Falat.Accepted species | RosaceaePrunus genus | |
| No photo yet | Prunus parvifoliaName author: (Matsum.) KoehneAccepted species | RosaceaePrunus genus | |
| No photo yet | Prunus patentipilaName author: Hand.-Mazz.Accepted species | RosaceaePrunus genus | |
| No photo yet | Prunus pearceiName author: RusbyAccepted species | RosaceaePrunus genus | |
| No photo yet | Prunus pedunculataName author: (Pall.) Maxim.Accepted species | RosaceaePrunus genus | |
| No photo yet | Prunus pensylvanicaName author: L.f.Accepted species | RosaceaePrunus 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.