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.
624 species · SalixShowing 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 | Salix kangdingensisName author: S.D.Zhao & C.F.FangAccepted species | SalicaceaeSalix genus | |
| No photo yet | Salix kangensisName author: NakaiAccepted species | SalicaceaeSalix genus | |
| No photo yet | Salix kareliniiName author: Turcz. ex Stschegl.Accepted species | SalicaceaeSalix genus | |
| No photo yet | Salix kirilowianaName author: Stschegl.Accepted species | SalicaceaeSalix genus | |
| No photo yet | Salix kochianaName author: Trautv.Accepted species | SalicaceaeSalix genus | |
| No photo yet | Salix koeieanaName author: A.K.SkvortsovAccepted species | SalicaceaeSalix genus | |
| No photo yet | Salix kongbanicaName author: Z.Wang & P.Y.FuAccepted species | SalicaceaeSalix genus | |
| No photo yet | Salix koriyanagiName author: Kimura ex GoerzAccepted species | SalicaceaeSalix genus | |
| No photo yet | Salix kouytchensisName author: C.K.Schneid.Accepted species | SalicaceaeSalix genus | |
| No photo yet | Salix krauseiName author: AnderssonAccepted species | SalicaceaeSalix genus | |
| No photo yet | Salix kryloviiName author: E.L.WolfAccepted species | SalicaceaeSalix genus | |
| No photo yet | Salix kungmuensisName author: P.I Mao & W.Z.LiAccepted species | SalicaceaeSalix genus | |
| No photo yet | Salix kusanoiName author: C.K.Schneid.Accepted species | SalicaceaeSalix genus | |
| No photo yet | Salix kuznetzowiiName author: Laksch. ex GoerzAccepted species | SalicaceaeSalix genus | |
| No photo yet | Salix laevigataName author: BebbAccepted species | SalicaceaeSalix genus | |
| No photo yet | Salix laggeriName author: Wimm.Accepted species | SalicaceaeSalix genus | |
| No photo yet | Salix lamashanensisName author: K.S.Hao ex C.F.Fang & A.K.SkvortsovAccepted species | SalicaceaeSalix genus | |
| No photo yet | Salix lambertianaName author: Sm.Accepted species | SalicaceaeSalix genus | |
| No photo yet | Salix lanataName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)Accepted species | SalicaceaeSalix genus | |
| No photo yet | Salix laniferaName author: C.F.Fang & S.D.ZhaoAccepted species | SalicaceaeSalix genus | |
| No photo yet | Salix lapponumName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)Accepted species | SalicaceaeSalix genus | |
| No photo yet | Salix lasiandraName author: Benth.Accepted species | SalicaceaeSalix genus | |
| No photo yet | Salix lasiolepisName author: Benth.Accepted species | SalicaceaeSalix genus | |
| No photo yet | Salix latifoliaName author: J.ForbesAccepted species | SalicaceaeSalix 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.