Plant Families
Browse 242 botanical families spanning 3,995+ species.

Acanthaceae
Acanthus family
182 species

Agavaceae
Agave Family
12 species

Aizoaceae
Carpet-Weed Family
12 species

Alangiaceae
Alangium Family
2 species

Alismataceae
Water-Plantain Or Arrowhead Family
5 species

Alstroemeriaceae
Peruvian Lilly Family
1 species

Amaranthaceae
Amaranth family
35 species

Amaryllidaceae
Amaryllis Family
23 species

Anacardiaceae
Cashew family
25 species

Ancistrocladaceae
Ancistrocladus Family
1 species

Annonaceae
Custard apple family
51 species

Apiaceae
Carrot family
23 species

Apocynaceae
Dogbane family
51 species

Aponogetonaceae
Aponogeton Or Cape-Pondweed Family
4 species

Aquifoliaceae
Holly Family
1 species

Araceae
Arum family
37 species

Araliaceae
Ginseng Or Aralia Or Ivy Family
14 species

Araucariaceae
CHRISTMAS TREE FAMILY
5 species

Arecaceae
Palm family
81 species

Aristolochiaceae
Birthwort Family
8 species

Asclepiadaceae
Milkweed Family
83 species

Asparagaceae
Asparagus family
13 species

Asphodelaceae
2 species

Aspleniaceae
SPLEENWORTS FAMILY
3 species

Asteraceae
Daisy/Sunflower family
144 species

Athyriaceae
LADY FERN FAMILY
3 species

Balanophoraceae
Balanophora Family
3 species

Balsaminaceae
Balsam/Touch-me-not family
67 species

Basellaceae
Basella Family
1 species

Begoniaceae
Begonia Family
8 species

Berberidaceae
Barberry Family
1 species

Bignoniaceae
Trumpet vine family
36 species

Bixaceae
Bixa Or Achioty Family
1 species

Blechnaceae
HARD FERN FAMILY
2 species

Bombacaceae
Bombax Or Kapok Family
9 species

Boraginaceae
Borage family
34 species

Brassicaceae
Mustard family
8 species

Bromeliaceae
Pineapple Family
9 species

Buddlejaceae
Butterfly-Bush Family
3 species

Burmanniaceae
Burmannia Family
2 species

Burseraceae
Bursera Family
11 species

Buxaceae
Boxwood Family
3 species

Cactaceae
Cactus family
14 species

Caesalpiniaceae
Senna family
93 species

Campanulaceae
Bellflower Family
6 species

Cannabaceae
Cannabis/Hemp family
1 species

Cannaceae
Canna Family
1 species

Capparaceae
Caper Family
31 species

Caprifoliaceae
Honeysuckle family
5 species

Caricaceae
Papaya family
1 species

Caryophyllaceae
Pink Family
11 species

Casuarinaceae
Sheoak Family
1 species

Celastraceae
Staff-Tree Family
22 species

Chenopodiaceae
Goosefoot Family
3 species

Chloranthaceae
Chloranthus Family
1 species

Chrysobalanaceae
Paradise Plum Family
2 species

Cleomaceae
1 species

Clusiaceae
Mangosteen/Garcinia family
21 species

Cochlospermaceae
Cochlospermum Family
1 species

Combretaceae
Indian almond family
26 species

Commelinaceae
Spiderwort Family
46 species

Connaraceae
Indian Zebrawood Family
4 species

Convolvulaceae
Morning glory family
66 species

Cornaceae
Evergreen Dogwood Family
1 species

Costaceae
Costus Family
7 species

Crassulaceae
Orpine Or Stonecrop Family
14 species

Cucurbitaceae
Cucumber/Gourd family
33 species

Cupressaceae
CYPRESS FAMILY
9 species

Cuscutaceae
Dodder or Devil’s gut Family
2 species

Cyatheaceae
CYATHEA FAMILY
2 species

Cycadaceae
CYCAD FAMILY
7 species

Cyperaceae
Sedge family
24 species

Daphniphyllaceae
Daphniphyllum family
1 species

Datiscaceae
Tetrameles Family
1 species

Dennstaedtiaceae
BRACKEN FAMILY
2 species

Dichapetalaceae
Dichapetalum Family
1 species

Dilleniaceae
Dillenia Family
4 species

Dioscoreaceae
Yam Family
7 species

Dipterocarpaceae
Dipterocarp/Sal family
12 species

Droseraceae
Sundew Family
3 species

Dryopteridaceae
WOOD FERN FAMILY
4 species

Ebenaceae
Ebony/Persimmon family
22 species

Elaeagnaceae
Oleaster Family
1 species

Elaeocarpaceae
Olivnut Family
11 species

Elatinaceae
Waterwort Family
1 species

Ephedraceae
JOINT-PINE FAMILY
1 species

Equisetaceae
HORSETAIL PR SCOURING RUSH FAMILY
1 species

Ericaceae
Heather Family
4 species

Eriocaulaceae
Pipewort Family
15 species

Erythroxylaceae
Coca Family
2 species

Euphorbiaceae
Spurge/Euphorbia family
207 species

Fabaceae
Legume/Bean family
318 species

Flacourtiaceae
Flacourtia Family
20 species

Fumariaceae
Bleeding-Heart Family
1 species

Gentianaceae
Gentian family
23 species

Geraniaceae
Geranium family
3 species

Gesneriaceae
Gesneria Family
15 species

Ginkgoaceae
1 species

Gleicheniaceae
GLEICHENIA FAMILY
1 species

Gnetaceae
GNETUM FAMILY
2 species

Goodeniaceae
Fan Flower Family
1 species

Haloragaceae
Watermilfoil Family
2 species

Hamamelidaceae
1 species

Heliconiaceae
Heliconia Family
3 species

Hernandiaceaea
Helicopter Tree Family
1 species

Hippocrateaceae
Salacia Family
8 species

Hydrangeaceae
Hydrangea Family
1 species

Hydrocharitaceae
Frog's-Bit Family
3 species

Hydrophyllaceae
Waterleaf Family
1 species

Hypericaceae
Hypericum Family
3 species

Hypodematiaceae
Hypodematium Family
1 species

Hypoxidaceae
Lily Or African Potato Family
2 species

Icacinaceae
Icacina Or White Pear Family
6 species

Iridaceae
Saffron Family
4 species

Isoetaceae
QUILLWORT FAMILY
2 species

Juglandaceae
1 species

Juncaceae
Rush Family
1 species

Lamiaceae
Mint/Sage family
85 species

Lauraceae
Laurel/Cinnamon family
46 species

Lecythidaceae
Lecythis Or Brasil Nut Family
6 species

Leeaceae
Leea Family
4 species

Lemnaceae
Arum Family
2 species

Lentibulariaceae
Bladderwort Family
17 species

Liliaceae
Lily Family
31 species

Linaceae
Flax Family
5 species

Lindsaeaceae
NECKLACE FERN FAMILY
3 species

Loganiaceae
Logania Family
9 species

Loranthaceae
Mistletoe Family
16 species

Lycopodiaceae
THE CLUB MOSS FAMILY
2 species

Lygodiaceae
CLIMBING FERN FAMILY
2 species

Lythraceae
Loosestrife/Henna family
18 species

Magnoliaceae
Magnolia family
6 species

Malpighiaceae
Malpighia Family
11 species

Malvaceae
Mallow/Hibiscus family
71 species

Marantaceae
Arrowroot Family
7 species

Marattiaceae
MARATTIA FAMILY
1 species

Marsileaceae
WATER CLOVER FAMILY
1 species

Melastomataceae
Melastome family
36 species

Meliaceae
Mahogany/Neem family
27 species

Menispermaceae
Moonseed Family
14 species

Menyanthaceae
Pogbean Family
4 species

Mimosaceae
Mimosa/Acacia family
58 species

Moraceae
Fig/Mulberry family
53 species

Moringaceae
Moringa Family
2 species

Musaceae
Banana family
6 species

Myristicaceae
Nutmeg family
7 species

Myrsinaceae
Myrsine Family
15 species

Myrtaceae
Myrtle/Eucalyptus family
51 species

Nelumbonaceae
Lotus Family
1 species

Nepenthaceae
Pitcher Plant Family
1 species

Nephrolepidaceae
MACHO FERNS OR SWORDFERNS
3 species

Nyctaginaceae
Four-O'clock Family
8 species

Nymphaeaceae
Water-Lily Family
7 species

Ochnaceae
Ochna Family
5 species

Olacaceae
Olax Family
4 species

Oleaceae
Olive/Jasmine family
34 species

Oleandraceae
BROAD SWORD FERN FAMILY
1 species

Onagraceae
Evening-Primrose Family
9 species

Ophioglossaceae
GRAPEFERN FAMILY
1 species

Opiliaceae
False Olive Family
2 species

Orchidaceae
Orchid family
180 species

Orobanchaceae
Broomrape Family
5 species

Osmundaceae
OSMUNDA FAMILY
1 species

Oxalidaceae
Wood sorrel family
10 species

Pandanaceae
Screw-Pine Family
6 species

Papaveraceae
Poppy Family
3 species

Passifloraceae
Passionflower family
13 species

Pedaliaceae
Pedalium Or Sesame Family
6 species

Phyllanthaceae
4 species

Phytolaccaceae
Pokeweed Family
4 species

Pinaceae
PINES FAMILY
2 species

Piperaceae
Pepper family
11 species

Pittosporaceae
Pittosporum Family
4 species

Plantaginaceae
Plantain family
5 species

Platanaceae
1 species

Plumbaginaceae
Leadwort Or The Plumbago Family
2 species

Poaceae
Grass family
80 species

Podocarpaceae
PODOCARPUS FAMILY
1 species

Podostemaceae
River Weed Family
5 species

Polemoniaceae
1 species

Polygalaceae
Milkwort Family
9 species

Polygonaceae
Buckwheat/Knotweed family
14 species

Polypodiaceae
OAKLEAF FERN FAMILY
9 species

Pontederiaceae
Pickerel-Weed Family
4 species

Portulacaceae
Purslane Family
9 species

Primulaceae
Primrose Or Primula Family
4 species

Proteaceae
Protea/Grevillea family
5 species

Psilotaceae
PSILOTUM FAMILY
1 species

Pteridaceae
MAIDENHAIR FERN FAMILY
20 species

Punicaceae
Pomegranate Family
1 species

Putranjivaceae
1 species

Ranunculaceae
Buttercup/Crowfoot family
12 species

Rhamnaceae
Buckthorn Family
18 species

Rhizophoraceae
Mangrove Family
7 species

Rosaceae
Rose family
15 species

Rubiaceae
Coffee/Madder family
143 species

Rutaceae
Citrus/Rue family
42 species

Sabiaceae
Sabia Family
4 species

Salicaceae
Willow Family
2 species

Salvadoraceae
Salvadora Family
2 species

Salviniaceae
SALVINIA FAMILY
2 species

Santalaceae
Sandalwood Family
3 species

Sapindaceae
Soapberry/Lychee family
22 species

Sapotaceae
Sapodilla/Chicle family
16 species

Saxifragaceae
Saxifrage Family
1 species

Scrophulariaceae
Figwort family
47 species

Selaginellaceae
SELAGINELLA OR SMALL CLUB MOSS FAMILY
3 species

Simaroubaceae
Quassia Family
6 species

Smilacaceae
Greenbrier Or Catbrier Family
4 species

Solanaceae
Nightshade/Tomato family
57 species

Sonneratiaceae
Apple Mangrove Family
4 species

Sphenocleaceae
Goose Weed Family
1 species

Staphyleaceae
Bladder-Nut Family
2 species

Stemonaceae
Stemona Family
1 species

Sterculiaceae
Cacao/Cola family
33 species

Strelitziaceae
Bird Of Paradise
2 species

Styracaceae
Silver Bells Family
1 species

Symplocaceae
Symplocos Family
9 species

Taccaceae
Batflower Family
1 species

Tamaricaceae
Tamarisk Family
1 species

Taxodiaceae
TAXODIUM FAMILY
1 species

Tectariaceae
HALBERD FERN FAMILY
3 species

Theaceae
Tea Family
4 species

Thelypteridaceae
MARSH FERN FAMILY
4 species

Theophrastaceae
Primrose Or Primula Family
1 species

Thymelaeaceae
Daphne/Agarwood family
2 species

Tiliaceae
Lime tree/Jute family
31 species

Tropaeolaceae
1 species

Turneraceae
Turnera Family
1 species

Typhaceae
Cattail Family
1 species

Ulmaceae
Elm Family
6 species

Urticaceae
Nettle family
20 species

Valerianaceae
Valeriana Family
1 species

Verbenaceae
Verbena/Teak family
62 species

Violaceae
Violet Family
8 species

Vitaceae
Grape family
24 species

Xanthophyllaceae
Xanthophyllum Family
2 species

Xanthorrhoeaceae
Lily Family
1 species

Xyridaceae
Yellow-Eyed Grass Family
1 species

Zamiaceae
COONTIE FAMILY
1 species

Zingiberaceae
Ginger family
43 species

Zygophyllaceae
Caltrop Family
3 species
