|
Flowers by
Botanical Names
Name
starting with: A,
B-D,
E-H,
I-M,
N-Q,
R-S, T-Z |
|
Botanical name |
Synonyms |
Family |
Common
name |
| Abelmoschus
esculentus |
|
Malvaceae
|
Ladies
Finger |
| Abelmoschus
manihot |
Hibiscus manihot |
Malvaceae
|
Sweet
Hibiscus |
| Abrus
precatorius |
|
Fabaceae
|
Gunj |
| Abutilon indicum
|
Sida
indica |
Malvaceae
|
Indian
Mallow |
| Abutilon megapotamicum
|
|
Malvaceae
|
Trailing Abutilon |
| Abutilon pannosum
|
Sida
pannosa, Abutilon muticum, Abutilon glaucum |
Malvaceae
|
Ragged
Mallow |
| Abutilon persicum
|
|
Malvaceae
|
Persian Mallow |
| Abutilon striatum
|
Abutilon pictum |
Malvaceae
|
Painted Mallow |
| Acacia acicularis
|
Acacia farnesiana/
minuta |
Mimosaceae
|
Mimosa
Bush |
| Acacia auriculiformis
|
|
Mimosaceae
|
Earleaf
Acacia |
| Acacia catechu
|
|
Fabaceae
|
Cutch
Tree |
| Acacia leucophloea
|
Mimosa leucophloea |
Fabaceae
|
White
Bark Acacia |
| Acacia nilotica subsp.
indica |
|
Fabaceae
|
Babool |
| Acacia torta
|
Mimosa torta, Acacia
intsia, Acacia caesia |
Fabaceae
|
Twisted Acacia |
| Acalypha
chamaedrifolia |
Acalypha
reptans, Acalypha hispaniolae, Croton chamaedrifolius |
Euphorbiaceae
|
Dwarf
Cat Tail |
| Acalypha
hispida |
|
Euphorbiaceae
|
Cat's
Tail |
| Acalypha
wilkesiana |
|
Euphorbiaceae
|
Copperleaf green |
| Acalypha
wilkesiana |
|
Euphorbiaceae
|
Copperleaf |
| Acampe
praemorsa |
|
Orchidaceae
|
Acampe
Orchid |
| Acanthus ilicifolius
|
|
Acanthaceae
|
Sea
Holly |
| Acer cappadocicum
|
Acer divergens, Acer
laetum |
Aceraceae
|
Caucasian Maple |
| Acer oblongum
|
|
Aceraceae
|
Himalayan Maple |
| Achillea
filipendulina |
|
Asteraceae
|
Fernleaf Yarrow |
| Achillea
millefolium |
|
Asteraceae
|
Common
Yarrow |
| Achimenes
longiflora |
|
Gesneriaceae
|
Cupid's Bower |
| Achyranthes
aspera |
|
Amaranthaceae
|
Prickly Chaff Flower |
| Achyranthes
bidentata |
|
Amaranthaceae
|
Two-toothed Chaff Flower |
| Acnistus
arborescens |
|
Solanaceae
|
Gallinero |
| Acokanthera
oppositifolia |
Acokanthera
longiflora, Acokanthera venenata, Cestrum oppositifolium |
Apocynaceae
|
Poison
Bush |
| Aconitum ferox
|
|
Ranunculaceae
|
Himalayan Monkshood |
| Aconitum hookerii
|
|
Asteraceae
|
Hooker's Monkshood |
| Acriopsis
liliifolia |
Acriopsis
harae |
Orchidaceae
|
Lily
Leaf Acriopsis |
| Acrocarpus
fraxinifolius |
|
Caesalpiniaceae
|
Pink
Cedar |
| Actinodaphne
hookeri |
|
Lauraceae
|
Pisa |
| Adansonia
digitata |
|
Bombacaceae
|
Baobab |
| Adenanthera
pavonina |
Adenanthera
gersenii, Adenanthera polita, Corallaria parvifolia |
Fabaceae
|
Red
Sandalwood |
| Adenium
obesum |
|
Apocynaceae
|
Desert
Rose |
| Adenocalymna
comosum |
Bignonia comosa |
Bignoniaceae
|
Yellow
Trumpet Vine |
| Adenoon
indicum |
|
Asteraceae
|
Blue
Sonki |
| Adenostemma
lavenia |
Verbesina
lavenia, Adenostemma viscosum |
Asteraceae
|
Sticky
Daisy |
| Adhatoda
vasica |
Justicia
adhatoda |
Acanthaceae
|
Malabar Nut |
| Aechmea
distichantha |
|
Bromeliaceae
|
Brazilian Vaseplant |
| Aechmea
fasciata |
|
Bromeliaceae |
Silver
Vase Bromeliad |
| Aechmea
gamosepala |
|
Bromeliaceae
|
Match
Stick Plant |
| Aegiceras
corniculatum |
|
Myrsinaceae
|
River
Mangrove |
| Aeginetia
indica |
|
Orobanchaceae
|
Forest
Ghost Flower |
| Aegle
marmelos |
Crateva
marmelos, Aegle marmelos var. mahurensis |
Rutaceae
|
Bel |
| Aeonium
spp. |
|
Crassulaceae
|
Aeonium |
| Aerides
dalzelliana |
Smithsonia
viridiflora, Sarcochilus dalzelliana, Micropera viridiflora |
Orchidaceae
|
Guchchha Irid Amri |
| Aerides
maculosum |
|
Orchidaceae
|
Fox
Brush Orchid |
| Aeschynanthus
lobbianus |
|
Gesneriaceae
|
Lipstick Vine |
| Aeschynomene
americana |
|
Fabaceae
|
American Joint Vetch |
| Aesculus
indica |
Pavia
indica |
Sapindaceae
|
Indian
Horse Chestnut |
| Aganosma
dichotoma |
Echites
caryophyllata |
Apocynaceae
|
Malati |
| Agapanthus africanus
f. albus |
|
Agapanthaceae
|
White
Lily of the Nile |
| Agapanthus africanus
|
Agapanthus umbellatus |
Agapanthaceae
|
Lily
of the Nile |
| Agapetes
spp. |
|
Ericaceae
|
Agapetes |
| Agave
americana |
|
Agavaceae
|
Century Plant |
| Agave
attenuata |
|
Agavaceae
|
Swan's
Neck Agave |
| Ageratina
adenophora |
Eupatorium adenophorum,
Eupatorium glandulosum |
Asteraceae
|
Catweed |
| Ageratum conyzoides
|
|
Asteraceae
|
Goat
Weed |
| Ageratum houstonianum
|
|
Asteraceae
|
Floss
Flower |
| Agrimonia
pilosa |
Agrimonia
dahurica |
Rosaceae
|
Hairy
Agrimony |
| Agrostemma
githago |
|
Caryophyllaceae
|
Corn
Cockle |
| Ailanthus excelsa
|
|
Simaroubaceae
|
Indian
Tree of Heaven |
| Ainsliaea
aptera |
|
Asteraceae
|
Wingless Ainsliaea |
| Ajuga
lupulina |
|
Lamiaceae
|
Himalayan Bugle |
| Alangium
platanifolium |
|
Alangiaceae
|
Lobed-leaf
Alangium |
| Alangium
salviifolium |
|
Alangiaceae
|
Sage
Leaved Alangium |
| Albizia
amara subsp. amara |
Mimosa amara |
Mimosaceae
|
Krishna Siris |
| Albizia
chinensis |
|
Fabaceae
|
Chinese Albizia |
| Albizia
lebbeck |
|
Fabaceae
|
Siris
Tree |
| Albizia
lucidior |
Albizia
lucida, Inga lucidior, Mimosa lucida |
Mimosaceae
|
Potka
Siris |
| Albizia
procera |
|
Fabaceae
|
White
Siris |
| Alcea
rosea |
|
Malvaceae
|
Hollyhock |
| Allamanda
blanchetii |
Allamanda
violacea |
Apocynaceae
|
Purple
Allamanda |
| Allamanda
cathartica |
|
Apocynaceae
|
Golden
Trumpet Vine |
| Allardia
glabra |
Waldheimia
glabra |
Asteraceae
|
Smooth
Allardia |
| Allium
ampeloprasum |
|
Alliaceae
|
Elephant Garlic |
| Allium
cepa |
|
Liliaceae
|
Onion |
| Allium
cernuum |
|
Alliaceae
|
Nodding Onion |
| Allium
hookeri |
|
Alliaceae
|
Maroi
Napakpi |
| Allium
schoenoprasum |
|
Alliaceae
|
Chives |
| Allium
tuberosum |
|
Alliaceae
|
Garlic
Chives |
| Allium
wallichii |
|
Alliaceae
|
Himalaya Onion |
| Alocasia
macrorhiza |
Alocasia
indica |
Araceae
|
Giant
Taro |
| Aloe deltoideodonta
|
|
Asphodelaceae
|
Delta-shaped Aloe |
| Aloe humilis
|
|
Asphodelaceae
|
Spider
Aloe |
| Aloe vera |
Aloe barbadensis, Aloe
indica, Aloe vulgaris |
Asphodelaceae
|
Aloe
Vera |
| Alpinia
calcarata |
|
Zingiberaceae
|
Snap
Ginger |
| Alpinia
purpurata |
|
Zingiberaceae
|
Red
Ginger |
| Alpinia
zerumbet |
|
Zingiberaceae
|
Shell
Ginger |
| Alpinia
zerumbet 'Variegata' |
|
Zingiberaceae
|
Variegated
Shell Ginger |
| Alstonia
scholaris |
|
Apocynaceae
|
Devil Tree |
| Alstroemeria
spp. |
|
Amaryllidaceae
|
Peruvian
Lily |
| Alternanthera
dentata |
|
Amaranthaceae
|
Joy Weed |
| Alternanthera
ficoidea |
Gomphrena
ficoidea, Alternanthera tenella |
Amaranthaceae
|
Sanguinarea |
| Alternanthera
paronychioides |
|
Amaranthaceae
|
Smooth
Chaff Flower |
| Alternanthera
philoxeroides |
|
Amaranthaceae
|
Alligator
Weed |
| Alternanthera
sessilis |
|
Amaranthaceae
|
Sessile
Joyweed |
| Alysicarpus
longifolius |
Hedysarum
longifolium |
Fabaceae
|
Long
Leaved Alysicarpus |
| Alysicarpus
pubescens |
|
Fabaceae
|
Alysicarpus |
| Alysicarpus
tetragonolobus |
|
Fabaceae
|
Red
Alysicarpus |
| Alysicarpus
vaginalis |
Alysicarpus
rupicola, Alysicarpus nummularifolius, Hedysarum cylindricum |
Fabaceae
|
Alyce
Clover |
| Amaranthus
caudatus |
|
Amaranthaceae
|
Love Lies
Bleeding |
| Amaranthus
cruentus 'Hot Biscuits' |
Amaranthus
paniculatus |
Amaranthaceae
|
Hot
Biscuits Amaranth |
| Amaranthus
spinosus |
|
Amaranthaceae
|
Prickly
Amaranth |
| Amherstia
nobilis |
|
Fabaceae
|
Pride of
Burma |
| Amischophacelus
axillaris |
Tonningia
axillaris |
Commelinaceae
|
Creeping
Cradle Plant |
| Amorphophallus
commutatus |
|
Araceae
|
Dragon
Stalk Yam |
| Ampelocissus
latifolia |
|
Vitaceae
|
Wild Grape |
| Anacardium
occidentale |
|
Anacardiaceae
|
Cashew |
| Anagallis
arvensis ssp. foemina |
|
Primulaceae
|
Blue
Pimpernel |
| Ananas
comosus |
Ananas
ananas, Bromelia ananas, Bromelia comosa |
Bromeliaceae
|
Pineapple |
| Anaphalis
margaritacea |
|
Asteraceae
|
Western
Pearly Everlasting |
| Anaphalis
nepalensis |
|
Asteraceae
|
Nepal
Pearly Everlasting |
| Andrographis
paniculata |
Justicia
paniculata |
Acanthaceae
|
Kariyat |
| Androsace
lanuginosa |
|
Primulaceae
|
Woolly
Rock Jasmine |
| Androsace
rotundifolia |
|
Primulaceae
|
Roundleaf
Rock Jasmine |
| Androsace
sarmentosa |
|
Primulaceae
|
Common
Rock Jasmine |
| Androsace
sempervivoides |
|
Primulaceae
|
Evergreen
Rock Jasmine |
| Anemone coronaria
|
|
Ranunculaceae
|
Poppy
Anemone |
| Anemone obtusiloba
|
|
Ranunculaceae
|
Himalayan
Thimbleweed |
| Anemone pavonina
|
|
Ranunculaceae
|
Peacock
Anemone |
| Anemone rivularis
|
|
Ranunculaceae
|
River
Anemone |
| Anemone sylvestris
|
|
Ranunculaceae
|
Snowdrop
Anemone |
| Anemone tetrasepala
|
|
Ranunculaceae
|
Four Petal
Anemone |
| Anemopaegma
chamberlaynii |
Bignonia chamberlaynii |
Bignoniaceae
|
Trumpet
Vine |
| Angelonia
angustifolia 'Alba' |
|
Scrophulariaceae
|
White
Angelonia |
| Angelonia
angustifolia |
|
Scrophulariaceae
|
Narrowleaf
Angelonia |
| Anisomeles
heyneana |
|
Lamiaceae
|
Western
Hill Catmint |
| Anisomeles
malabarica |
Anisomeles
salviifolia, Nepeta malabarica |
Lamiaceae
|
Malabar
Catmint |
| Annona
reticulata |
Annona
humboldtiana, Annona humboldtii |
Annonaceae
|
Netted
Custard Apple |
| Annona
squamosa |
|
Annonaceae
|
Sugar
Apple |
| Anogeissus
acuminata |
Anogeissus
pendula, Conocarpus acuminatus |
Combretaceae
|
Buttontree |
| Anthurium
andraeanum |
|
Araceae
|
Flamingo
Flower |
| Antigonon
leptopus 'Alba' |
|
Polygonaceae
|
White
Coral Vine |
| Antigonon
leptopus |
|
Polygonaceae
|
Coral Vine |
| Antirrhinum majus
|
|
Scrophulariaceae
|
Dog Flower |
| Apium
graveolens |
|
Apiaceae
|
Celery |
| Aporocactus
flagelliformis |
|
Cactaceae
|
Rat Tail
Cactus |
| Aptenia
cordifolia |
|
Aizoaceae
|
Baby Sun
Rose |
| Aquilegia pubiflora
|
|
Ranunculaceae
|
Himalayan
Columbine |
| Arachis
hypogaea |
|
Fabaceae
|
Groundnut |
| Arachnis
flos-aeris |
Arachnis
flosaeris |
Orchidaceae
|
Spider
Orchid |
| Arctotis
venusta |
|
Asteraceae
|
Blue Eyed
African Daisy |
| Areca catechu
|
|
Arecaceae
|
Betel Palm |
| Argemone
mexicana |
|
Papaveraceae
|
Mexican
Prickly Poppy |
| Argyreia
cuneata |
Convolvulus cuneatus |
Convolvulaceae
|
Purple
Morning Glory |
| Argyreia
hookeri |
|
Convolvulaceae
|
Hooker's
Woodrose |
| Argyreia
sericea |
|
Convolvulaceae
|
Silky
Morning Glory |
| Argyreia
strigosa |
Argyrela
Swtosa, lpomoea strigosa |
Convolvulaceae
|
Bristled
Woodrose |
| Ariopsis
peltata |
Remusatia
vivipara |
Araceae
|
Shield
Leaf Ariopsis |
| Arisaema
erubescens |
|
Araceae
|
Blushing
Cobra Lily |
| Arisaema
intermedium Blume |
|
Araceae
|
Blume's
Cobra Lily |
| Arisaema
jacquemontii |
|
Araceae
|
Jacquemont's Cobra Lily |
| Arisaema
murrayi |
|
Araceae
|
Murray's
Cobra Lily |
| Arisaema
nepenthoides |
|
Araceae
|
Cobra Lily |
| Arisaema
propinquum |
|
Araceae
|
Wallich's
Cobra Lily |
| Arisaema
tortuosum |
|
Araceae
|
Whipcord
Cobra Lily |
| Arisaema
utile |
|
Araceae
|
Sikkim
Cobra Lily |
| Aristolochia
indica |
|
Aristolochiaceae
|
Indian
Birthwort |
| Aristolochia
ornithocephala |
|
Aristolochiaceae
|
Bird's
Head Birthwort |
| Aristolochia
ringens |
|
Aristolochiaceae
|
Gaping
Dutchman's Pipe |
| Arnebia
benthamii |
|
Boraginaceae
|
Himalayan
Arnebia |
| Artabotrys
hexapetalus |
Annona
hexapetala, Artabotrys odoratissimus |
Annonaceae
|
Hari
Champa |
| Artemisia nilagirica
|
Artemisia vulgaris,
Artemisia vulgaris var. nilagirica |
Asteraceae
|
Indian
Wormwood |
| Artemisia stelleriana
|
|
Asteraceae
|
Dusty
Miller |
| Artocarpus
altilis |
|
Moraceae
|
Breadfruit |
| Artocarpus
heterophyllus |
Artocarpus
integer, Artocarpus integrifolia, Artocarpus jaca |
Moraceae
|
Jackfruit |
| Arundina
graminifolia |
Arundina
bambusifolia, Bletia graminifolia, Arundina speciosa |
Orchidaceae
|
Bamboo
Orchid |
| Asclepias
curassavica |
|
Asclepiadaceae
|
Scarlet
Milkweed |
| Asclepias
physocarpa |
|
Asclepiadaceae
|
Balloon
Plant |
| Ascocenda
spp. |
|
Orchidaceae
|
Ascocenda
Princess Mikasa |
| Asparagus densiflorus
|
Asparagus aethiopicus |
Liliaceae
|
Asparagus
Fern |
| Asparagus officinalis
|
|
Asparagaceae
|
Garden
Asparagus |
| Asparagus racemosus
|
Asparagus volubilis |
Liliaceae
|
Satawari |
| Aster albescens
|
Microglossa
albescens |
Asteraceae
|
Fading
Himalayan Aster |
| Aster amellus
|
|
Asteraceae
|
Italian
Aster |
| Aster diplostephioides
|
|
Asteraceae
|
Creeping
Aster |
| Aster hesperius
|
Aster lanceolatus /Symphyotrichum
lanceolatum |
Asteraceae
|
Willow
Aster |
| Astragalus
floridus |
|
Fabaceae
|
Himalayan
Milk Vetch |
| Astragalus
himalayanus |
|
Fabaceae
|
Himalayan
Astragalus |
| Asystasia
dalzelliana |
Asystasia
violacea |
Acanthaceae
|
Violet
Asystasia |
| Asystasia
gangetica |
|
Acanthaceae
|
Ganges
Primrose |
| Asystasia
intrusa |
|
Acanthaceae
|
Common
Asystasia |
| Atalantia
wightii |
Atalantia
ceylanica |
Rutaceae
|
Nilgiri
Atalantia |
| Averrhoa
bilimbi |
|
Oxalidaceae
|
Bilimbi |
| Averrhoa
carambola |
|
Oxalidaceae
|
Star Fruit |
| Avicennia
officinalis |
|
Acanthaceae
|
Indian
Mangrove |
| Azadirachta
indica |
Melia
azadirachta |
Meliaceae
|
Neem |
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