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.
1,675 species · SenecioShowing 1,201–1,224
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 | Senecio portulacoidesName author: J.RémyAccepted species | AsteraceaeSenecio genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Senecio poseideonisName author: Hilliard & B.L.BurttAccepted species | AsteraceaeSenecio genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Senecio potosianusName author: KlattAccepted species | AsteraceaeSenecio genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Senecio pottsiiName author: Armstr.Accepted species | AsteraceaeSenecio genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Senecio powelliiName author: B.L.TurnerAccepted species | AsteraceaeSenecio genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Senecio praecoxName author: DC.Accepted species | AsteraceaeSenecio genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Senecio praeruptorumName author: Sch.Bip. ex KlattAccepted species | AsteraceaeSenecio genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Senecio praeteritusName author: KillickAccepted species | AsteraceaeSenecio genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Senecio prenanthiflorusName author: Benth. & Hook.f.Accepted species | AsteraceaeSenecio genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Senecio prenanthifoliusName author: Phil.Accepted species | AsteraceaeSenecio genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Senecio prenanthoidesName author: A.Rich.Accepted species | AsteraceaeSenecio genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Senecio priceiName author: N.D.SimpsonAccepted species | AsteraceaeSenecio genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Senecio primulifoliusName author: F.Muell.Accepted species | AsteraceaeSenecio genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Senecio primulifoliusName author: F.Muell.Accepted species | AsteraceaeSenecio genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Senecio princeiName author: Simps.Accepted species | AsteraceaeSenecio genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Senecio prionopterusName author: B.L.Rob. & Greenm.Accepted species | AsteraceaeSenecio genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Senecio procumbensName author: KunthAccepted species | AsteraceaeSenecio genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Senecio productusName author: I.Thomps.Accepted species | AsteraceaeSenecio genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Senecio promatensisName author: Matzenb.Accepted species | AsteraceaeSenecio genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Senecio propinquusName author: Schischk.Accepted species | AsteraceaeSenecio genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Senecio prostratusName author: KlattAccepted species | AsteraceaeSenecio genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Senecio proteusName author: J.RémyAccepted species | AsteraceaeSenecio genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Senecio provincialisName author: DruceAccepted species | AsteraceaeSenecio genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Senecio prunifoliusName author: Wedd.Accepted species | AsteraceaeSenecio 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.