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
Find a flower. Follow its family.
Search scientific names or try a familiar florist name, like rose or peony.
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.
347,476 speciesShowing 5,329–5,352
Photos 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 | Adenogramma littoralisName author: AdamsonAccepted species | MolluginaceaeAdenogramma genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Adenogramma mollugoName author: Rchb.Accepted species | MolluginaceaeAdenogramma genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Adenogramma physocalyxName author: FenzlAccepted species | MolluginaceaeAdenogramma genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Adenogramma rigidaName author: (Bartl.) Sond.Accepted species | MolluginaceaeAdenogramma genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Adenogramma sylvaticaName author: (Eckl. & Zeyh.) FenzlAccepted species | MolluginaceaeAdenogramma genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Adenogramma teretifoliaName author: (Thunb.) AdamsonAccepted species | MolluginaceaeAdenogramma genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Adenolisianthus arboreusName author: (Spruce ex Progel) GilgAccepted species | GentianaceaeAdenolisianthus genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Adenolobus garipensisName author: (E.Mey.) Torre & Hillc.Accepted species | FabaceaeAdenolobus genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Adenolobus pechueliiName author: (Kuntze) Korcz. & Hillc.Accepted species | FabaceaeAdenolobus genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Adenoncos buruensisName author: J.J.Sm.Accepted species | OrchidaceaeAdenoncos genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Adenoncos celebicaName author: Schltr.Accepted species | OrchidaceaeAdenoncos genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Adenoncos elongataName author: J.J.Sm.Accepted species | OrchidaceaeAdenoncos genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Adenoncos macranthusName author: Schltr.Accepted species | OrchidaceaeAdenoncos genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Adenoncos majorName author: Ridl.Accepted species | OrchidaceaeAdenoncos genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Adenoncos nasonioidesName author: Schltr.Accepted species | OrchidaceaeAdenoncos genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Adenoncos papuanaName author: (Schltr.) Schltr.Accepted species | OrchidaceaeAdenoncos genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Adenoncos parvifloraName author: Ridl.Accepted species | OrchidaceaeAdenoncos genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Adenoncos quadrangularisName author: Sulist.Accepted species | OrchidaceaeAdenoncos genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Adenoncos saccataName author: J.J.Sm.Accepted species | OrchidaceaeAdenoncos genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Adenoncos suborbicularisName author: CarrAccepted species | OrchidaceaeAdenoncos genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Adenoncos sumatranaName author: J.J.Sm.Accepted species | OrchidaceaeAdenoncos genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Adenoncos triangularisName author: Sulist.Accepted species | OrchidaceaeAdenoncos genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Adenoncos trilobaName author: CarrAccepted species | OrchidaceaeAdenoncos genus | No guide yet |
| No photo yet | Adenoncos unifloraName author: J.J.Sm.Accepted species | OrchidaceaeAdenoncos 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.