|
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 |
| Radermachera
xylocarpa |
Bignonia
xylocarpa, Stereospermum xylocarpum |
Bignoniaceae
|
Padri Tree |
| Randia
tetrasperma |
|
Rubiaceae
|
Himalayan
Randia |
| Ranunculus
asiaticus |
|
Ranunculaceae
|
Persian
Buttercup |
| Ranunculus
diffusus |
|
Ranunculaceae
|
Spreading
Buttercup |
| Ranunculus
laetus |
|
Ranunculaceae
|
Cheerful
Buttercup |
| Rauvolfia/Rauwolfia
serpentina |
|
Apocynaceae
|
Sarpagandha |
| Rauvolfia
tetraphylla |
Rauvolfia
canescens, Rauvolfia heterophylla, Rauvolfia hirsuta |
Apocynaceae
|
Wild Snake
Root |
| Ravenala
madagascariensis |
|
Strelitziaceae
|
Traveler's
Palm |
| Ravenia
spectabilis |
Lemonia
spectabilis/ Limonia spectabilis |
Rutaceae
|
Lemonia |
| Reinwardtia
indica |
|
Linaceae
|
Yellow
Flax |
| Renanthera
imschootiana |
|
Orchidaceae
|
Red Vanda |
| Reutealis
trisperma |
Aleurites
trisperma |
Euphorbiaceae
|
Philippine
Tung Tree |
| Rhamphicarpa
longiflora |
|
Scrophulariaceae
|
Tutari |
| Rheum australe
|
Rheum emodi |
Polygonaceae
|
Himalayan
Rhubarb |
| Rheum nobile
|
|
Polygonaceae
|
Sikkim
Rhubarb |
| Rhinacanthus
nasutus |
Rhinacanthus
nasuta, Justicia nasuta, Rhinacanthus communis |
Acanthaceae
|
Snake
Jasmine |
| Rhodanthe
chlorocephala subsp. rosea |
Helipterum
roseum, Acroclinium roseum |
Asteraceae
|
Rosy
Everlasting |
| Rhodiola
heterodonta |
|
Crassulaceae
|
Toothed
Rhodiola |
| Rhodiola trifida
|
Sedum trifidum |
Crassulaceae
|
Trifid
Sedum |
| Rhododendron
anthopogon |
|
Ericaceae
|
Dwarf
Rhododendron |
| Rhododendron
arboreum |
|
Ericaceae
|
Tree
Rhododendron |
| Rhododendron
campanulatum |
|
Ericaceae
|
Bell
Rhododendron |
| Rhododendron
cinnabarinum |
|
Apiaceae
|
Cinnabar
Rhododendron |
| Rhododendron
indicum |
Azalea indica
|
Ericaceae
|
Azalea |
| Rhododendron
lepidotum |
|
Apiaceae
|
Rhododendron lepidotum |
| Rhynchoglossum
obliquum |
Loxotis obliqua |
Gesneriaceae
|
Neel |
| Rhynchosia hirta
|
Rhynchosia
cyanosperma /albiflora |
Fabaceae
|
Hairy
Snoutbean |
| Rhynchostylis
retusa |
|
Orchidaceae
|
Foxtail
Orchid |
| Ricinus communis
|
|
Euphorbiaceae
|
Castor Oil
Plant |
| Rivea
hypocrateriformis |
|
Convolvulaceae
|
Midnapore
Creeper |
| Rivina humilis
|
Rivina laevis |
Phytolaccaceae
|
Blood
Berry |
| Robinia
pseudoacacia |
|
Fabaceae
|
White
Locust Tree |
| Rondeletia
odorata |
|
Rubiaceae
|
Fragrant
Panama Rose |
| Rosa brunonii
|
|
Rosaceae
|
Himalayan
Musk Rose |
| Rosa chinensis 'Viridiflora'
|
|
Rosaceae
|
Green Rose |
| Rosa gigantea
macrocarpa |
|
Rosaceae
|
Manipur
Wild-Tea Rose |
| Rosa 'Happy
Wanderer' |
|
Rosaceae
|
Rose Happy
Wanderer |
| Rosa macrophylla
|
|
Rosaceae
|
Himalayan
Rose |
| Rosa 'Summer
Snow' |
|
Rosaceae
|
Rose
Summer Snow |
| Rosa
|
|
Rosaceae
|
Mini Rose |
| Rosa
|
|
Rosaceae
|
Rose |
| Rosa webbiana
|
|
Rosaceae
|
Webb's
Rose |
| Rosa x damascena
|
|
Rosaceae
|
Damask
Rose |
| Rosa 'Yellow
Doll' |
|
Rosaceae
|
Yellow
Doll Rose |
| Roscoea alpina
|
|
Zingiberaceae
|
Mountain
Roscoe Lily |
| Roscoea
auriculata |
|
Zingiberaceae
|
Roscoe's
Lily white |
| Roscoea purpurea
|
|
Zingiberaceae
|
Roscoe's
Lily purple |
| Rotala macrandra
|
|
Lythraceae
|
Giant Red
Rotala |
| Rotala
rotundifolia |
Ammannia
rotundifolia |
Lythraceae
|
Roundleaf
Toothcup |
| Roystonea regia
|
|
Palmeae/Arecaceae
|
Royal Palm |
| Rubus ellipticus
|
Rubus
rotundifolius |
Rosaceae
|
Yellow
Himalayan Raspberry |
| Rubus
hoffmeisterianus |
|
Rosaceae
|
Hoffmeister Raspberry |
| Rudbeckia hirta
|
|
Asteraceae
|
Black-Eyed
Susan |
| Rudbeckia
laciniata 'Goldquelle' |
|
|
Coneflower |
| Ruellia
brittoniana |
|
Acanthaceae
|
Desert
Petunia |
| Ruellia elegans
|
|
Acanthaceae
|
Red
Ruellia |
| Ruellia
nudiflora |
|
Acanthaceae
|
Violet
Wild Petunia |
| Ruellia tuberosa
|
|
Acanthaceae
|
Minnie
Root |
| Rumex hastatus
|
|
Polygonaceae
|
Arrowleaf
Dock |
| Rumex nepalensis
|
|
Polygonaceae
|
Nepal Dock |
| Rungia
parviflora |
Justicia
parviflora, Rungia polygonoides |
Acanthaceae
|
Small
Flowered Rungia |
| Rungia pectinata
|
R. parviflora
var. pectinata, R. parviflora var. muralis, Justicia pectinata |
Acanthaceae
|
Comb
Rungia |
| Rungia repens
|
|
Acanthaceae
|
Creeping
Rungia |
| Russelia
equisetiformis |
|
Scrophulariaceae
|
Coral
Plant |
| Ruta graveolens
|
|
Rutaceae
|
Rue |
| Ruttya fruticosa
|
|
Acanthaceae
|
Rabbit
Ears |
| Sabal palmetto
|
|
Palmeae/Arecaceae
|
Cabbage
Palm |
| Saccharum
officinarum |
|
Poaceae
|
Sugarcane |
| Saccharum
spontaneum |
|
Gramineae/Poaceae
|
Kans Grass |
| Sagittaria
sagittifolia |
Sagittaria
aquatica |
Alismataceae
|
Arrowhead |
| Saintpaulia
rupicola |
|
Gesneriaceae
|
African
Violet white |
| Saintpaulia spp.
|
|
Gesneriaceae
|
African
Violet |
| Salacia
chinensis |
Salacia
prinoides |
Celastraceae
|
Chinese
Salacia |
| Salix
tetrasperma |
|
Salicaceae
|
Indian
Willow |
| Salvadora
oleoides |
|
Salvadoraceae
|
Bada Peelu |
| Salvadora
persica |
|
Salvadoraceae
|
Toothbrush
Tree |
| Salvia farinacea
|
|
Lamiaceae
|
Mealy Blue
Sage |
| Salvia fulgen
|
|
Lamiaceae
|
Cardinal
Sage |
| Salvia lanata
|
|
Lamiaceae
|
Woolly
Sage |
| Salvia leucantha
|
|
Lamiaceae
|
Mexican
Bush Sage |
| Salvia nemorosa
|
|
Lamiaceae
|
Violet
Sage |
| Salvia splendens
|
|
Lamiaceae
|
Scarlet
Sage |
| Salvia splendens
|
|
Lamiaceae
|
White
Salvia |
| Samanea saman
|
|
Fabaceae
|
Rain Tree |
| Sambucus
canadensis |
|
Caprifoliaceae
|
American
Elder |
| Sanchezia
speciosa |
|
Acanthaceae
|
Shrubby
Whitevein |
| Sansevieria
cylindrica |
|
Liliaceae
|
Spear
Sansevieria |
| Sansevieria
parva |
|
Agavaceae
|
Kenya
Hyacinth |
| Sansevieria
trifasciata |
|
Agavaceae
|
Snake
Plant |
| Sapium insigne
|
Carumbium
insigne, Excoecaria insignis |
Euphorbiaceae
|
Tiger's
Milk Spruce |
| Sapria
himalayana |
|
Rafflesiaceae
|
Himalayan
Sapria |
| Saraca indica/Jonesia
asoka |
|
Caesalpiniaceae
|
Sita Ashok |
| Saraca
thaipingensis |
|
Caesalpiniaceae
|
Yellow
Ashok |
| Satyrium
nepalense |
|
Orchidaceae
|
Nepal
Satyrium |
| Saurauia
roxburghii |
|
Actinidiaceae
|
Singkrang |
| Sauromatum
venosum |
Arum pedatum,
Arum venosum, Sauromatum pedatum |
Araceae
|
Voodoo
Lily |
| Saussurea
auriculata |
|
Asteraceae
|
Kut |
| Saussurea
fastuosa/denticulata |
|
Asteraceae
|
Proud Saw-wort |
| Saussurea
gossypiphora |
|
Asteraceae
|
Kasturi
Kamal |
| Saussurea
graminifolia |
|
Asteraceae
|
Grass
Leaved Saw-wort |
| Saussurea
nepalensis |
|
Asteraceae
|
Nepal Saw-wort |
| Saussurea
obvallata |
|
Asteraceae
|
Brahma
Kamal |
| Saussurea
piptathera |
|
Asteraceae
|
Himalayan
Saw-wort |
| Saussurea
simpsoniana |
|
Asteraceae
|
Fen Kamal |
| Saussurea
tridactyla |
|
Asteraceae
|
Snow Lotus |
| Saussurea yakla
|
|
Asteraceae
|
Yakla Snow
Lotus |
| Saxifraga
brunonis |
|
Saxifragaceae
|
Brown's
Saxifrage |
| Saxifraga
caveana |
|
Saxifragaceae
|
Glandular
Saxifrage |
| Saxifraga
parnassifolia |
|
Saxifragaceae
|
Himalayan
Saxifrage |
| Saxifraga
stolonifera |
|
Saxifragaceae
|
Strawberry
Begonia |
| Scadoxus
multiflorus ssp. multiflorus |
Haemanthus
multiflorus |
Amaryllidaceae
|
Blood Lily |
| Schefflera
actinophylla |
Brassaia
actinophylla |
Araliaceae
|
Octopus
Tree |
| Schima wallichii
|
|
Theaceae
|
Schima |
| Schinus
terebinthifolius |
|
Anacardiaceae
|
Brazilian
Pepper |
| Schizanthus
pinnatus |
|
Solanaceae
|
Butterfly
Flower |
| Schleichera
oleosa |
|
Sapindaceae
|
Kusum Tree |
| Schlumbergera
truncata |
|
Cactaceae
|
Crab
Cactus |
| Scoparia dulcis
|
|
Scrophulariaceae
|
Sweet
Broom Weed |
| Scrophularia
elatior |
|
Scrophulariaceae
|
Himalayan
Figwort |
| Scutellaria
scandens |
Scutellaria
angulosa |
Lamiaceae
|
Climbing
Skullcap |
| Sechium edule
|
|
Cucurbitaceae
|
Chaco |
| Sedum album
|
|
Crassulaceae
|
White
Stonecrop |
| Sedum ewersii
|
|
Crassulaceae
|
Pink Sedum |
| Sedum
morganianum |
|
Crassulaceae
|
Donkey
Tail |
| Sedum oreades
|
|
Crassulaceae
|
Mountain
Sedum |
| Sedum
pachyphyllum |
|
Crassulaceae
|
Stonecrop |
| Sedum
sexangulare |
|
Crassulaceae
|
Tasteless
Stonecrop |
| Sedum spectabile
|
|
Crassulaceae
|
Showy
Sedum |
| Senecio
bombayensis |
|
Asteraceae
|
Sonki |
| Senecio confusus
|
|
Asteraceae
|
Mexican
Flame Vine |
| Senecio
graciliflorus |
|
Asteraceae
|
Graceful
Senecio |
| Senecio pendulus
|
Kleinia pendula |
Asteraceae
|
Inch Worm |
| Senecoi
jacquemontianus |
|
Asteraceae
|
Jacquemont's Senecio |
| Senna alata
|
Cassia alata
|
Caesalpiniaceae
|
Candle
Bush |
| Senna/Cassia
auriculata |
|
Caesalpiniaceae
|
Tanner's
Cassia |
| Senna siamea
|
Cassia siamea |
Caesalpiniaceae
|
Siamese
Cassia |
| Senna sophera
|
Cassia sophera,
Cassia torosa |
Caesalpiniaceae
|
Sophera
Senna |
| Senna
surattensis |
Cassia
surattensis |
Caesalpiniaceae
|
Glaucous
Cassia |
| Senna tora
|
Cassia tora,
Cassia obtusifolia |
Caesalpiniaceae
|
Stinking
Cassia |
| Serissa foetida
'Flore Pleno' |
|
Rubiaceae
|
Snow Rose |
| Serissa foetida
'Variegated Pink' |
Serissa japonica |
Rubiaceae
|
Pink Snow
Rose |
| Sesamum
orientale |
|
|
Oriental
Sesame |
| Sesamum
orientale |
|
|
Sesame |
| Sesbania
grandiflora |
Sesban coccinea,
Agati grandiflora, Coronilla grandiflora |
Fabaceae
|
Agati |
| Sesbania punicea
|
|
Fabaceae
|
Rattlebox |
| Sesbania sesban
|
|
Fabaceae
|
Common
Sesban |
| Sesuvium
portulacastrum |
Portulaca
portulacastrum |
Aizoaceae
|
Sea
Purslane |
| Sida acuta
|
Sida
carpinifolia |
Malvaceae
|
Common
Wireweed |
| Sida cordata
|
Melochia cordata,
Sida humilis, Sida veronicifolia |
Malvaceae
|
Heart-Leaf
Sida |
| Sida rhombifolia
|
|
Malvaceae
|
Jelly Leaf |
| Silene armeria
|
|
Caryophyllaceae
|
None-so-Pretty |
| Silene
elizabethae |
|
Caryophyllaceae
|
Elizabeth
Campion |
| Silene
setisperma |
|
Caryophyllaceae
|
Himalayan
Campion |
| Silene vulgaris
|
|
Caryophyllaceae
|
Bladder
Campion |
| Sinningia
speciosa |
Gloxinia
speciosa |
Gesneriaceae
|
Gloxinia |
| Smilax
ovalifolia |
Smilax
macrophylla, Smilax zeylanica |
Smilacaceae
|
Kumarika |
| Smithia bigemina
|
|
Fabaceae
|
Double
Paired Smithia |
| Smithia hirsuta
|
|
Fabaceae
|
Hairy
Smithia |
| Smithia purpurea
|
|
Fabaceae
|
Purple
Smithia |
| Smithia
sensitiva |
|
Fabaceae
|
Sensitive
Smithia |
| Smithia setulosa
|
|
Fabaceae
|
Bristly
Smithia |
| Solanum
carolinense L. |
|
Solanaceae
|
Horse
Nettle |
| Solanum indicum
|
|
Solanaceae
|
Indian
Nightshade |
| Solanum
jasminoides |
|
Solanaceae
|
Potato
Vine |
| Solanum
macranthum |
|
Solanaceae
|
Potato
Tree |
| Solanum
melongena |
|
Solanaceae
|
Brinjal |
| Solanum nigrum
|
|
Solanaceae
|
Black
Nightshade |
| Solanum
pseudocapsicum |
|
Solanaceae
|
Jerusalem
Cherry |
| Solanum torvum
|
|
Solanaceae
|
Turkey
Berry |
| Solanum
tuberosum |
|
Solanaceae
|
Potato |
| Solanum
virginianum |
Solanum
surattense, Solanum xanthocarpum |
Solanaceae
|
Thorny
Nightshade |
| Solidago
canadensis |
|
Asteraceae
|
Common
Goldenrod |
| Solidago
gigantea |
|
Asteraceae
|
Giant
Goldenrod |
| Sonchus asper
|
|
Asteraceae
|
Prickly
Sow-Thistle |
| Sonchus
oleraceus |
|
Asteraceae
|
Sow
Thistle |
| Sonerila
scapigera |
|
Melastomataceae
|
Scaped
Sonerila |
| Sonneratia
apetala |
|
Sonneratiaceae
|
Sonneratia
Mangrove |
| Sonneratia
caseolaris |
|
Sonneratiaceae
|
Apple
Mangrove |
| Sophora
tomentosa |
|
Fabaceae
|
Necklace
Pod |
| Sopubia
delphinifolia |
|
Scrophulariaceae
|
Common
Sopubia |
| Sorbaria
tomentosa |
Spiraea
lindleyana, Spiraea sorbifolia |
Rosaceae
|
Kashmir
False Spirea |
| Sorbus lanata
|
Pyrus lanata |
Rosaceae
|
Hairy
Rowan |
| Sorghum bicolor
|
|
Poaceae
|
Jowar |
| Spartium junceum
|
|
Fabaceae
|
Spanish
Broom |
| Spathiphyllum
wallisii |
|
Araceae
|
Peace Lily |
| Spathodea
campanulata |
|
Bignoniaceae
|
African
Tulip Tree |
| Spathoglottis
plicata |
|
Orchidaceae
|
Ground
Orchid |
| Spermacoce
articularis |
Spermacoce
hispida |
Rubiaceae
|
Jointed
Buttonweed |
| Spermacoce
pusilla |
Spermacoce
stricta, Borreri pusilla |
Rubiaceae
|
Tiny False
Buttonweed |
| Spermadictyon
suaveolens |
Hamiltonia
suaveolens, Hamiltonia mysorensis |
Rubiaceae
|
Forest
Champa |
| Sphaeranthus
indicus |
|
Asteraceae
|
East
Indian Globe Thistle |
| Spiraea bella
|
|
Rosaceae
|
Pretty
Spirea |
| Spiraea
canescens |
Spiraea
flagelliformis, Spiraea rotundifolia |
Rosaceae
|
Grey Stem
Spiraea |
| Stachys
melissaefolia |
|
Lamiaceae
|
Bee Leaf
Stachys |
| Stachytarpheta
australis |
|
Verbenaceae
|
White
Porterweed |
| Stachytarpheta
indica |
|
Verbenaceae
|
Indian
Snakeweed |
| Stachytarpheta
jamaicensis |
|
Verbenaceae
|
Blue
Porterweed |
| Stellaria
graminea |
|
Caryophyllaceae
|
Grasslike
Starwort |
| Stellaria media
|
|
Caryophyllaceae
|
Chickweed |
| Stemodia viscosa
|
|
Scrophulariaceae
|
Sticky
Blue Rod |
| Stephanotis
floribunda |
|
Asclepiadaceae
|
Madagascar
Jasmine |
| Sterculia alata/Pterygota
alata |
|
Sterculiaceae
|
Buddha
Coconut |
| Sterculia
foetida |
|
Sterculiaceae
|
Java Olive |
| Sterculia
guttata |
|
Sterculiaceae
|
Spotted
Sterculia |
| Sterculia urens
|
|
Sterculiaceae
|
Gum Karaya |
| Stereospermum
colais |
Bignonia colais,
Stereospermum personatum |
Bignoniaceae
|
Yellow
Snake Tree |
| Stevia
rebaudiana |
Eupatorium
rebaudianum |
Asteraceae
|
Stevia |
| Stokesia laevis
|
|
Asteraceae
|
Stokes
Aster |
| Strelitzia
reginae |
|
Strelitziaceae
|
Bird of
Paradise |
| Streptopus
simplex |
|
Liliaceae
|
Simple
Twisted Stalk |
| Streptosolen
jamesonii |
|
Solanaceae |
Marmalade
Bush |
| Striga
densiflora |
|
Scrophulariaceae
|
Denseflower Witchweed |
| Striga
gesnerioides |
|
Scrophulariaceae
|
Purple
Witchweed |
| Strobilanthes
attenuata |
Pteracanthus
urticifolius |
Acanthaceae
|
Blue
Nettle |
| Strobilanthes
callosus |
Carvia callosa |
Acanthaceae
|
Karvy |
| Strobilanthes
ixiocephalus |
Thelepaepale
ixiocephala |
Acanthaceae
|
Sky Blue
Karvy |
| Strobilanthes
kunthiana |
|
Acanthaceae
|
Kurinji |
| Strobilanthes
wallichii |
Strobilanthes
atropurpureus |
Acanthaceae
|
Kashmir
Acanthus |
| Strophanthus
gratus |
|
Apocynaceae
|
Climbing
Oleander |
| Strophanthus spp.
|
|
Apocynaceae
|
Corkscrew
Flower |
| Swainsona
formosa |
Clianthus
formosus |
Fabaceae
|
Sturt's
Desert Pea |
| Swertia
chirayita |
Swertia chirata,
Ophelia chirata |
Gentianaceae
|
Chirayita |
| Swertia
densifolia |
|
Gentianaceae
|
Dense
Leaved Swertia |
| Swertia hookeri
|
|
Gentianaceae
|
Indian
Gentian |
| Synadenium
grantii |
|
Euphorbiaceae
|
African
Milk Bush |
| Synedrella
nodiflora |
|
Asteraceae
|
Cinderella
Weed |
| Syngonium spp.
|
|
Araceae
|
Arrowhead
Plant |
| Syzygium cumini
|
|
Myrtaceae
|
Jamun |
| Syzygium
heyneanum |
Eugenia heyneana |
Myrtaceae
|
Kath Jamun |
| Syzygium jambos
|
|
Myrtaceae
|
Malabar
Plum |
| Syzygium
malaccense |
Eugenia
malaccensis, Jambosa malaccensis |
Myrtaceae
|
Malay
Apple |
