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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474 species · SedumShowing 1–24
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 | Sedum abchasicumName author: Kolak. ex V.V.ByaltAccepted species | CrassulaceaeSedum genus | |
| No photo yet | Sedum acreName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)Accepted species | CrassulaceaeSedum genus | |
| No photo yet | Sedum actinocarpumName author: Yamam.Accepted species | CrassulaceaeSedum genus | |
| No photo yet | Sedum adolphiiName author: Raym.-HametAccepted species | CrassulaceaeSedum genus | |
| No photo yet | Sedum aetnenseName author: TineoAccepted species | CrassulaceaeSedum genus | |
| No photo yet | Sedum alamosanumName author: S.WatsonAccepted species | CrassulaceaeSedum genus | |
| No photo yet | Sedum albomarginatumName author: R.T.ClausenAccepted species | CrassulaceaeSedum genus | |
| No photo yet | Sedum albumName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)Accepted species | CrassulaceaeSedum genus | |
| No photo yet | Sedum alfrediiName author: HanceAccepted species | CrassulaceaeSedum genus | |
| No photo yet | Sedum allantoidesName author: RoseAccepted species | CrassulaceaeSedum genus | |
| No photo yet | Sedum alpestreName author: Vill.Accepted species | CrassulaceaeSedum genus | |
| No photo yet | Sedum alsinifoliumName author: All.Accepted species | CrassulaceaeSedum genus | |
| No photo yet | Sedum amabileName author: H.OhbaAccepted species | CrassulaceaeSedum genus | |
| No photo yet | Sedum amecamecanumName author: PraegerAccepted species | CrassulaceaeSedum genus | |
| No photo yet | Sedum andegavenseName author: (DC.) Desv.Accepted species | CrassulaceaeSedum genus | |
| No photo yet | Sedum anglicumName author: Huds.Accepted species | CrassulaceaeSedum genus | |
| No photo yet | Sedum annuumName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)Accepted species | CrassulaceaeSedum genus | |
| No photo yet | Sedum apoleiponName author: 't HartAccepted species | CrassulaceaeSedum genus | |
| No photo yet | Sedum aquilanumName author: L.Gallo & F.ContiAccepted species | CrassulaceaeSedum genus | |
| No photo yet | Sedum arenariumName author: Brot.Accepted species | CrassulaceaeSedum genus | |
| No photo yet | Sedum argunenseName author: GalushkoAccepted species | CrassulaceaeSedum genus | |
| No photo yet | Sedum assyriacumName author: Boiss.Accepted species | CrassulaceaeSedum genus | |
| No photo yet | Sedum atratumName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)Accepted species | CrassulaceaeSedum genus | |
| No photo yet | Sedum australeName author: RoseAccepted species | CrassulaceaeSedum genus |
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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.