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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392 species · RhynchosporaShowing 265–288
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 | Rhynchospora perrieriName author: Cherm.Accepted species | CyperaceaeRhynchospora genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Rhynchospora peruvianaName author: (C.B.Clarke) W.W.ThomasAccepted species | CyperaceaeRhynchospora genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Rhynchospora pilosaName author: BoeckelerAccepted species | CyperaceaeRhynchospora genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Rhynchospora piluliferaName author: Bertol.Accepted species | CyperaceaeRhynchospora genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Rhynchospora pirrensisName author: W.W.ThomasAccepted species | CyperaceaeRhynchospora genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Rhynchospora planifoliaName author: (T.Koyama) W.W.ThomasAccepted species | CyperaceaeRhynchospora genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Rhynchospora pleianthaName author: (Kük.) GaleAccepted species | CyperaceaeRhynchospora genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Rhynchospora plumosaName author: ElliottAccepted species | CyperaceaeRhynchospora genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Rhynchospora pluricarpaName author: Pilg.Accepted species | CyperaceaeRhynchospora genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Rhynchospora plusquamrobustaName author: Luceño & M.MartinsAccepted species | CyperaceaeRhynchospora genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Rhynchospora polyanthaName author: Steud.Accepted species | CyperaceaeRhynchospora genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Rhynchospora polyphyllaName author: (Vahl) VahlAccepted species | CyperaceaeRhynchospora genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Rhynchospora polystachysName author: (Turrill) H.Pfeiff.Accepted species | CyperaceaeRhynchospora genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Rhynchospora praecinctaName author: Maury ex MicheliAccepted species | CyperaceaeRhynchospora genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Rhynchospora prenteloupianaName author: BoeckelerAccepted species | CyperaceaeRhynchospora genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Rhynchospora pruinosaName author: Griseb.Accepted species | CyperaceaeRhynchospora genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Rhynchospora psammophilaName author: K.N.L.Alves, W.W.Thomas & A.GilAccepted species | CyperaceaeRhynchospora genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Rhynchospora pseudomacrostachyaName author: Gerry Moore, Guagl. & ZartmanAccepted species | CyperaceaeRhynchospora genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Rhynchospora pterochaetaName author: F.Muell.Accepted species | CyperaceaeRhynchospora genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Rhynchospora puberaName author: (Vahl) BoeckelerAccepted species | CyperaceaeRhynchospora genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Rhynchospora pubisquamaName author: M.T.StrongAccepted species | CyperaceaeRhynchospora genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Rhynchospora punctataName author: ElliottAccepted species | CyperaceaeRhynchospora genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Rhynchospora puraName author: (Nees) Griseb.Accepted species | CyperaceaeRhynchospora genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Rhynchospora pusillaName author: Chapm. ex M.A.CurtisAccepted species | CyperaceaeRhynchospora genus | No guide yet |
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 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.