A WIDER WORLD OF FLOWERS

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 5,401–5,424

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.

Flowering species, botanical families, photographs, and available florist guides
PhotoSpeciesFamily & genusFlower guides
No photo yetAdenophora probatovaeName author: A.E.Kozhevn.Accepted speciesCampanulaceaeAdenophora genusNo guide yet
No photo yetAdenophora remotidensName author: Hemsl.Accepted speciesCampanulaceaeAdenophora genusNo guide yet
No photo yetAdenophora remotifloraName author: (Siebold & Zucc.) Miq.Accepted speciesCampanulaceaeAdenophora genusNo guide yet
No photo yetAdenophora rupestrisName author: Reverd.Accepted speciesCampanulaceaeAdenophora genusNo guide yet
No photo yetAdenophora rupincolaName author: Hemsl.Accepted speciesCampanulaceaeAdenophora genusNo guide yet
No photo yetAdenophora sajanensisName author: StepanovAccepted speciesCampanulaceaeAdenophora genusNo guide yet
No photo yetAdenophora sinensisName author: A.DC.Accepted speciesCampanulaceaeAdenophora genusNo guide yet
No photo yetAdenophora stenanthinaName author: (Ledeb.) Kitag.Accepted speciesCampanulaceaeAdenophora genusNo guide yet
No photo yetAdenophora stenophyllaName author: Hemsl.Accepted speciesCampanulaceaeAdenophora genusNo guide yet
No photo yetAdenophora strictaName author: Miq.Accepted speciesCampanulaceaeAdenophora genusNo guide yet
No photo yetAdenophora subjenisseensisName author: (Kurbatsky) A.V.GrebenjukAccepted speciesCampanulaceaeAdenophora genusNo guide yet
No photo yetAdenophora sublataName author: Kom.Accepted speciesCampanulaceaeAdenophora genusNo guide yet
No photo yetAdenophora takedaiName author: MakinoAccepted speciesCampanulaceaeAdenophora genusNo guide yet
No photo yetAdenophora tashiroiName author: (Makino & Nakai) Makino & NakaiAccepted speciesCampanulaceaeAdenophora genusNo guide yet
No photo yetAdenophora tauricaName author: (Sukaczev) Juz.Accepted speciesCampanulaceaeAdenophora genusNo guide yet
No photo yetAdenophora trachelioidesName author: Maxim.Accepted speciesCampanulaceaeAdenophora genusNo guide yet
No photo yetAdenophora tricuspidataName author: (Fisch. ex Schult.) A.DC.Accepted speciesCampanulaceaeAdenophora genusNo guide yet
No photo yetAdenophora triphyllaName author: (Thunb.) A.DC.Accepted speciesCampanulaceaeAdenophora genusNo guide yet
No photo yetAdenophora uryuensisName author: Miyabe & Tatew.Accepted speciesCampanulaceaeAdenophora genusNo guide yet
No photo yetAdenophora wilsoniiName author: Nannf.Accepted speciesCampanulaceaeAdenophora genusNo guide yet
No photo yetAdenophora wulingshanicaName author: D.Y.HongAccepted speciesCampanulaceaeAdenophora genusNo guide yet
No photo yetAdenophora xifengensisName author: (P.F.Tu & Y.S.Zhou) P.F.Tu & Y.S.ZhouAccepted speciesCampanulaceaeAdenophora genusNo guide yet
No photo yetAdenophyllum anomalumName author: (M.L.Canby & Rose) StrotherAccepted speciesAsteraceaeAdenophyllum genusNo guide yet
No photo yetAdenophyllum appendiculatumName author: (Lag.) StrotherAccepted speciesAsteraceaeAdenophyllum genusNo guide yet
THE SOURCE & THE SCOPE

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 dataset

What 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.