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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85 species · SideroxylonShowing 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 | Sideroxylon acunaeName author: (Borhidi) T.D.Penn.Accepted species | SapotaceaeSideroxylon genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sideroxylon alachuenseName author: L.C.AndersonAccepted species | SapotaceaeSideroxylon genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sideroxylon altamiranoiName author: (Rose & Standl.) T.D.Penn.Accepted species | SapotaceaeSideroxylon genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sideroxylon americanumName author: (Mill.) T.D.Penn.Accepted species | SapotaceaeSideroxylon genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sideroxylon anomalumName author: (Urb.) T.D.Penn.Accepted species | SapotaceaeSideroxylon genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sideroxylon begueiName author: Capuron ex Aubrév.Accepted species | SapotaceaeSideroxylon genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sideroxylon bequaertiiName author: De Wild.Accepted species | SapotaceaeSideroxylon genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sideroxylon betsimisarakumName author: LecomteAccepted species | SapotaceaeSideroxylon genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sideroxylon borbonicumName author: A.DC.Accepted species | SapotaceaeSideroxylon genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sideroxylon boutonianumName author: A.DC.Accepted species | SapotaceaeSideroxylon genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sideroxylon brucebenziiName author: Cuevas & A.VázquezAccepted species | SapotaceaeSideroxylon genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sideroxylon bullatumName author: (R.A.Howard & Proctor) T.D.Penn.Accepted species | SapotaceaeSideroxylon genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sideroxylon canarienseName author: Leyens, Lobin & A.SantosAccepted species | SapotaceaeSideroxylon genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sideroxylon cantonienseName author: Lour.Accepted species | SapotaceaeSideroxylon genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sideroxylon capiriName author: (A.DC.) PittierAccepted species | SapotaceaeSideroxylon genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sideroxylon capuroniiName author: Aubrév.Accepted species | SapotaceaeSideroxylon genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sideroxylon cartilagineumName author: (Cronquist) T.D.Penn.Accepted species | SapotaceaeSideroxylon genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sideroxylon celastrinumName author: (Kunth) T.D.Penn.Accepted species | SapotaceaeSideroxylon genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sideroxylon cinereumName author: Lam.Accepted species | SapotaceaeSideroxylon genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sideroxylon cochraneiName author: A.Vázquez & Santana Mich.Accepted species | SapotaceaeSideroxylon genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sideroxylon contrerasiiName author: (Lundell) T.D.Penn.Accepted species | SapotaceaeSideroxylon genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sideroxylon cubenseName author: (Griseb.) T.D.Penn.Accepted species | SapotaceaeSideroxylon genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sideroxylon dominicanumName author: (Whetstone & Atkinson) T.D.Penn.Accepted species | SapotaceaeSideroxylon genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Sideroxylon durifoliumName author: (Standl.) T.D.Penn.Accepted species | SapotaceaeSideroxylon genus | No guide yet |
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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 980 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.