Plants by botanic name
Below is a list of plant names beginning with the letter 'G', listed by scientific/botanical (Latin) name. Click a letter of the alphabet to see a list of plants with botanic / latin names beginning with that letter. Alternatively click here to see the plants listed alphabetically by common name.
| Botanic name | Common name(s) |
|---|---|
| Gagea bohemica | Early star of Bethlehem |
| Gagea lutea | Yellow star of Bethlehem |
| Gaillardia | Blanket flower |
| Galactites tomentosus | Purple milk thistle |
| Galactites tomentosus 'Alba' | Purple milk thistle |
| Galanthus | Snowdrop, Snow piercers, Candlemas flower, Snowbells, Dewdrops |
| Galanthus 'Atkinsii' | Snowdrop |
| Galanthus 'John Gray' | Snowdrop, Snow piercers |
| Galanthus 'Straffan' | Irish Snowdrop |
| Galanthus atkinsii | Snowdrop |
| Galanthus caucasicus | Caucasian snowdrop |
| Galanthus elwesii | Greater snowdrop |
| Galanthus elwesii 'Fred's Giant' | Greater snowdrop |
| Galanthus nivalis | Snowdrop, Common snowdrop, Snow piercers |
| Galanthus nivalis 'Flore Pleno' | Snowdrop |
| Galanthus nivalis 'S. Arnott' | Snowdrop |
| Galanthus plicatus | Pleated snowdrop |
| Galanthus woronowii | Russian snowdrop |
| Galax urceolata | Beetleweed, Beetle weed, Wandplant |
| Galega | Goat's rue |
| Galega officinalis | Goats rue |
| Galium | Bedstraw |
| Galium verum | Bedstraw, Lady's bedstraw |
| Galtonia | Cape hyacinth |
| Gardenia | Gardenia |
| Garrya elliptica | Silk tassel bush |
| Garrya elliptica 'Evie' | Silk tassel bush |
| Garrya elliptica 'James Roof' | Silk-tassel bush |
| Gastridium ventricosum | Nit grass |
| Gaudinia fragilis | French oat grass |
| Gaultheria procumbens | Wintergreen, Checkerberry |
| Gazania 'Kiss' | Gazania |
| Genista | Broom |
| Genista hispanica | Spanish gorse |
| Gentiana | Gentian |
| Gentiana acaulis | Stemless Gentian |
| Geranium | Cranesbill |
| Geranium 'Ann Folkard' | Geranium |
| Geranium 'Blue Cloud' | Geranium, Cranesbill |
| Geranium 'Blue Sunrise' | Geranium |
| Geranium 'Blue Sybil' | Geranium |
| Geranium 'Carnival Mix' | Geranium |
| Geranium 'Johnson's Blue' | Geranium, Cranesbill |
| Geranium 'Lilac Ice' | Geranium |
| Geranium 'Nimbus' | Hardy geranium |
| Geranium 'Rozanne Gerwat' | Geranium |
| Geranium 'Rozanne' PBR | Geranium, Cranesbill |
| Geranium 'Sirak' | Hardy geranium |
| Geranium clarkei 'Kashmir white' | Geranium |
| Geranium collinum 'Coombland White' | Cranesbill |
| Geranium endressii | Geranium |
| Geranium nodosum | Cranesbill |
| Geranium phaeum | Mourning widow, Hardy geranium, The mourning widow |
| Geranium phaeum 'Album' | Geranium |
| Geranium phaeum 'Alec's Pink' | Geranium |
| Geranium phaeum 'Lily Lovell' | Geranium |
| Geranium phaeum 'Samobar' | Geranium |
| Geranium pratense | Meadow cranesbill |
| Geranium pratense 'Mrs Kendall Clark' | Meadow cranesbill |
| Geranium robertianum | Cranesbill, Geranium, Hardy geranium, Cranesbill |
| Geranium wallichianum 'Buxton's Variety' | Geranium |
| Geum | Avens |
| Geum 'Coral Tempest' | Avens |
| Geum 'Lady Stratheden' | Avens, Geum |
| Geum 'Mrs J Bradshaw' | Avens |
| Geum 'Totally Tangerine' PBR | Avens |
| Geum coccineum 'Werner Arends' | Avens |
| Geum urbanum | Herb bennet |
| Ginkgo biloba | Maidenhair tree |
| Gladiolus 'Atom' | Small-flowered gladiolus |
| Gladiolus 'Esta Bonita' | Sword lily |
| Gladiolus 'Green Star' | Gladioli |
| Gladiolus 'Green Woodpecker' | Sword lily |
| Gladiolus 'Maureen' | Gladioli |
| Gladiolus 'Nymph' | Small-flowered gladiolus |
| Gladiolus 'Plum Tart' | Gladioli |
| Gladiolus 'Zorro' | Gladioli |
| Gladiolus communis | Eastern gladiolus |
| Gladiolus communis subsp. byzantinus | Gladioli |
| Gladiolus illyricus | Wild gladiolus |
| Gladiolus papilio 'David Hills’ | Gladioli |
| Gladiolus papilio 'Ruby’ | Gladioli |
| Gladiolus x colvillei 'The Bride' | Small-flowered gladiolus |
| Glaucium flavum | Yellow Horned Poppy |
| Gleditsia triacanthos | Thorny locust, Thorny honey locust, thorny honeylocust, Honey locust |
| Gloriosa superba | Glory lily |
| Glyceria | Sweet-grass |
| Glyceria declinata | Small sweet-grass, Waxy mannagrass |
| Glyceria fluitans | Floating sweet-grass |
| Glyceria maxima | Reed sweet-grass |
| Glyceria notata | Plicate sweet-grass |
| Glycine max | Soya Bean |
| Glycyrriza glabra | Liquorice |
| Goodyera repens | Creeping lady's-tresses |
| Grevillea | Spider flowers |
| Griselinia littoralis | Broadleaf, New Zealand broadleaf |
| Groenlandia | Pondweed |
| Groenlandia densa | Opposite-leaved pondweed |
| Gunnera | Gunnera |
| Gunnera manicata | Elephant's rhubarb, Giant rhubarb, Gunnera |
| Gunnera tinctoria | Chilean rhubarb, Giant Rhubarb |
| Gymnadenia conopsea | Fragrant orchid |
| Gymnocladus dioicus | Kentucky coffee tree, Chicot |
