Kinds of Wildflowers

Wildflowers

Kay Yatskievych and Shirley Flavin
Missouri Botanical Garden

Nancy Lowe, Becka Walcott, Sharon Ballew and John Pickering
University of Georgia, Athens

Scientific name -- Other names
Iridaceae -- Irises
   Alophia drummondii (Graham) R. C. Foster -- Propeller flower; Propeller-Flower
   Belamcanda chinensis (L. ) DC. -- Blackberry lily; Blackberry-lily
   Calydorea coelestina (Bartram) Goldblatt & Henrich -- Bartrams ixia; Celestial-Lily; Enchanting Violet-Lily
   Chasmanthe floribunda (Salisb. ) N. E. Br. -- African cornflag
   Crocosmia crocosmiiflora (Lemoine) N. E. Brown -- Montbretia
   Crocus tommasinianus Herbert -- Woodland crocus
   Crocus vernus (L. ) Hill -- Dutch crocus
   Freesia alba (G. L. Mey. ) Gumbl. -- White Freesia
   Freesia laxa (Thunb. ) Goldblatt & J. C. Manning -- False freesia
   Gladiolus communis L. -- Cornflag; Turkish Gladiolus; False Corn-Flag; Turkish Corn-Flag
   Gladiolus dalenii Van Geel -- Dalens Gladiolus
   Gladiolus italicus Mill. -- Italian gladiolus
   Gladiolus papilio . Hook, f. -- Goldblotch Gladiolus
   Gladiolus tristis L. -- Ever-flowering gladiolus
   Herbertia lahue (Molina) Goldblatt -- Prairienymph; Prairie-Nymph
   Hypoxis curtissii Rose -- Curtis star-grass
   Hypoxis hirsuta (L. ) Coville -- Common Goldstar; Common Stargrass
   Hypoxis juncea Sm. -- Fringed yellow star-grass
   Hypoxis mexicana Schult. & Schult. f. -- Mexican yellow star-grass
   Hypoxis rigida Chapm. -- Stiff star-grass
   Hypoxis sessilis L. -- Glossyseed yellow star-grass
   Hypoxis wrightii (Baker) Brackett -- Wrights star-grass
   Iris bracteata S. Watson -- Siskiyou iris
   Iris brevicaulis Raf. -- Zigzag iris; Short-stemmed iris; Lamance iris
   Iris chrysophylla Howell -- Yellowleaf iris; Yellow-Leaved Iris
   Iris cristata Aiton -- Dwarf crested iris
   Iris douglasiana Herbert -- Douglas iris; Mountain Iris
   Iris fernaldii R. C. Foster -- Fernalds iris
   Iris foetidissima L. -- Stinking iris
   Iris fulva Ker Gawl. -- Copper iris
   Iris germanica L. -- German iris
   Iris giganticaerulea Small -- Giant blue iris
   Iris hartwegii Baker -- Rainbow iris; Sierra Iris
   Iris hexagona Walter -- Dixie iris; Carolina Iris
   Iris hookeri Penny ex G. Don -- Canada Iris
   Iris innominata L. F. Hend. -- Del Norte County iris; Del-Norte-County Iris
   Iris lacustris Nutt. -- Dwarf lake iris
   Iris macrosiphon Torr. -- Bowltube iris; Ground Iris; Bowl-Tubed Iris
   Iris missouriensis Nutt. -- Rocky Mountain iris; Iris longipetala
   Iris munzii R. C. Foster -- Munzs iris
   Iris orientalis Mill. -- Yellowband iris; Yellow-Banded Iris
   Iris pallida Lam. -- Sweet iris
   Iris prismatica Pursh ex Ker Gawl. -- Slender blue iris
   Iris pseudacorus L. -- Paleyellow iris; Pale yellow iris; Yellow water iris; Yellow flag
   Iris pumila L. -- Dwarf iris
   Iris purdyi Eastw. -- Purdys iris
   Iris savannarum Small -- Prairie Iris
   Iris setosa Pall. ex Link -- Beachhead iris; Beach-Head Iris
   Iris sibirica L. -- Siberian iris
   Iris tenax Douglas ex Lindl. -- Toughleaf iris; Tough-Leaved Iris; Oregon Flag
   Iris tenuis S. Watson -- Clackamas iris
   Iris tenuissima Dykes -- Longtube iris; Long-Tubed Iris
   Iris tridentata Pursh -- Savannah iris
   Iris verna L. -- Dwarf violet iris; Dwarf iris
   Iris versicolor L. -- Harlequin blueflag; Northern Blue Flag; Harlequin Blue Flag
   Iris virginica L. -- Virginia iris; Southern blue flag; Virginia blue flag; Wild blue flag
   Libertia formosa Graham -- Snowy mermaid; Snowy-Mermaid
   Nemastylis floridana Small -- Fallflowering pleatleaf; Florida Celestial; Fall-Flowering Ixia
   Nemastylis geminiflora Nutt. -- Prairie pleatleaf; Prairie Celestial
   Nemastylis nuttallii Pickering ex R. C. Foster -- Nuttalls pleatleaf; Nuttalls Celestial
   Nemastylis tenuis (Herbert) Benth. -- Southwestern pleatleaf; Slender Celstial
   Olsynium douglasii (A. Dietr. ) E. P. Bicknell -- Douglas grasswidow
   Romulea rosea (L. ) Eckl. -- Rosy sandcrocus; Rosy Sand-Crocus
   Sisyrinchium albidum Raf. -- White Blue-eyed Grass; Common Blue-eyed-grass; White Blue-eyed-grass
   Sisyrinchium angustifolium Mill. -- Narrowleaf blue-eyed grass; Stout blue-eyed-grass; Pointed blue-eyed-grass; Sisyrinchium bermudiana auct non L; Sisyrinchium graminoides EP Bicknell
   Sisyrinchium arizonicum Rothr. -- Arizona blue-eyed grass; Arizona Blue-Eyed-Grass
   Sisyrinchium atlanticum E. P. Bicknell -- Eastern blue-eyed grass; Eastern blue-eyed-grass
   Sisyrinchium bellum S. Watson -- Western blue-eyed grass; California Blue-Eyed-Grass
   Sisyrinchium biforme E. P. Bicknell -- Wiry blue-eyed grass; Wiry Blue-Eyed-Grass
   Sisyrinchium californicum (Ker Gawl. ) Aiton -- Golden blue-eyed grass; Golden Blue-Eyed-Grass
   Sisyrinchium campestre E. P. Bicknell -- Prairie blue-eyed grass; Prairie blue-eyed-grass
   Sisyrinchium capillare E. P. Bicknell -- Needle blue-eyed grass; Needle Blue-Eyed-Grass
   Sisyrinchium cernuum (E. P. Bicknell) Kearney -- Nodding blue-eyed grass; Nodding Blue-Eyed-Grass
   Sisyrinchium chilense Hook. -- Sword-Leaved Blue-Eyed-Grass; Sisyrinchium ensigerum
   Sisyrinchium demissum Greene -- Stiff blue-eyed grass; Stiff Blue-Eyed-Grass
   Sisyrinchium dichotomum E. P. Bicknell -- Wishbone blue-eyed grass; Wishbone Blue-Eyed-Grass
   Sisyrinchium elmeri Greene -- Elmers blue-eyed grass; Elmers Blue-Eyed-Grass
   Sisyrinchium funereum E. P. Bicknell -- Funeral Mountain blue-eyed grass; Funeral-Mountain Blue-Eyed-Grass
   Sisyrinchium fuscatum E. P. Bicknell -- Coastal plain blue-eyed grass; Coastal-Plain Blue-Eyed-Grass
   Sisyrinchium groenlandicum Böcher -- Greenland blueeyed grass; Greenland Blue-Eyed-Grass
   Sisyrinchium halophilum Greene -- Nevada blue-eyed grass; Nevada Blue-Eyed-Grass
   Sisyrinchium hitchcockii Douglass M. Hend. -- Hitchcocks blue-eyed grass; Hitchcocks Blue-Eyed-Grass
   Sisyrinchium idahoense E. P. Bicknell -- Idaho blue-eyed grass; Idaho Blue-Eyed-Grass
   Sisyrinchium langloisii Greene -- Roadside blue-eyed grass; Sisyrinchium pruinosum
   Sisyrinchium littorale Greene -- Alaska blue-eyed grass; Alaska Blue-Eyed-Grass
   Sisyrinchium longipes (E. P. Bicknell) Kearney & Peebles -- Timberland blue-eyed grass; Timberland Blue-Eyed-Grass
   Sisyrinchium miamiense E. P. Bicknell -- Miami blue-eyed grass; Miami Blue-Eyed-Grass
   Sisyrinchium minus Engelm. & A. Gray -- Dwarf blue-eyed grass; Dwarf Blue-Eyed-Grass
   Sisyrinchium montanum Greene -- Strict blue-eyed grass; Strict blue-eyed-grass; Mountain blue-eyed-grass
   Sisyrinchium mucronatum Michx. -- Needletip blue-eyed grass; Michauxs blue-eyed-grass
   Sisyrinchium nashii E. P. Bicknell -- Nashs blue-eyed grass; Nashs Blue-Eyed-Grass
   Sisyrinchium pallidum Cholewa & Douglass M. Hend. -- Pale blue-eyed grass; Pallid Blue-Eyed-Grass
   Sisyrinchium radicatum E. P. Bicknell -- Bigroot blue-eyed grass; Big-Root Blue-Eyed-Grass
   Sisyrinchium rosulatum E. P. Bicknell -- Annual blue-eyed grass; Annual Blue-Eyed-Grass
   Sisyrinchium sagittiferum E. P. Bicknell -- Spearbract blue-eyed grass; Spear-Bracted Blue-Eyed-Grass
   Sisyrinchium sarmentosum Suksd. ex Greene -- Mountain blue-eyed grass; Pale Blue-Eyed-Grass
   Sisyrinchium septentrionale E. P. Bicknell -- Northern blue-eyed grass; Northern Blue-Eyed-Grass
   Sisyrinchium strictum E. P. Bicknell -- Strict Blue-Eyed-Grass
   Sisyrinchium xerophyllum Greene -- Jeweled blue-eyed grass; Jeweled Blue-Eyed-Grass
   Sparaxis tricolor (Schneev. ) Ker Gawl. -- Wandflower; Harlequin-Flower
   Watsonia borbonica (Pourr. ) Goldblatt -- Cape bugle-lily; Watsonia rosea
   Watsonia meriana (L. ) Mill. -- Bulbil bugle-lily

Updated: 2017-06-01 18:06:26

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