This is a list of U.S. state, federal district, and territory flowers.
State federal district or territory |
Common name | Scientific name | Image | Year |
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Alabama |
Camellia (state flower) |
Camellia japonica |
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1959 (clarified 1999) [1] |
Oak-leaf hydrangea (state wildflower) |
Hydrangea quercifolia |
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1999 [2] | |
Alaska | Forget-me-not | Myosotis alpestris |
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1917 [3] |
American Samoa | Paogo (Ulafala) | Pandanus tectorius |
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1973 [4] |
Arizona | Saguaro cactus blossom | Carnegiea gigantea |
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1931 [5] |
Arkansas | Apple blossom | Malus |
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1901 [6] |
California | California poppy | Eschscholzia californica |
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1903 [7] |
Colorado | Colorado blue columbine | Aquilegia coerulea |
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1899 [8] |
Connecticut |
Mountain laurel (state flower) |
Kalmia latifolia |
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1907 [9] |
Michaela Petit's
Four-O’Clocks (children's state flower) |
Mirabilis jalapa |
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2015 [10] | |
Delaware | Peach blossom | Prunus persica |
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1953 [11] |
District of Columbia | American Beauty Rose | Rosa |
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1925 [4] |
Florida |
Orange blossom (state flower) |
Citrus sinensis |
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1909 [12] |
Tickseed (state wildflower) |
Coreopsis spp. |
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1991 [13] | |
Georgia |
Cherokee rose (state floral emblem) |
Rosa laevigata |
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1916 [14] |
Azalea (state wildflower) |
Rhododendron |
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1979 [15] | |
Guam | Bougainvillea spectabilis | Bougainvillea spectabilis |
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1968 [4] |
Hawaii |
Hawaiian hibiscus (maʻo hau hele) |
Hibiscus brackenridgei |
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1988 [16] [17] |
Idaho | Syringa, mock orange | Philadelphus lewisii |
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1931 [18] |
Illinois |
Violet (state flower) |
Viola |
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1907 [19] |
Milkweed (state wildflower) |
Asclepias spp. |
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2017 [20] | |
Indiana | Peony | Paeonia |
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1957 [21] |
Iowa | Wild rose | Rosa arkansana |
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1897 [22] [23] |
Kansas | Sunflower | Helianthus annuus |
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1903 [24] |
Kentucky | Goldenrod | Solidago gigantea |
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1926 [25] |
Louisiana |
Magnolia (state flower) |
Magnolia |
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1900 [26] |
Louisiana iris (state wildflower) |
Iris giganticaerulea |
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1990 [27] | |
Maine | White pine cone and tassel | Pinus strobus |
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1895 [28] |
Maryland | Black-eyed susan | Rudbeckia hirta |
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1918 [29] |
Massachusetts | Mayflower | Epigaea repens |
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1918 [30] |
Michigan |
Apple blossom (state flower) |
Malus |
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1897 [31] |
Dwarf lake iris (state wildflower) |
Iris lacustris |
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1998 [32] | |
Minnesota | Pink and white lady's slipper | Cypripedium reginae |
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1902 (enacted 1967) [33] [34] |
Mississippi |
Magnolia (state flower) |
Magnolia |
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1900 (enacted 1952) [35] |
Tickseed (state wildflower) |
Coreopsis |
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1991 [36] | |
Missouri | Hawthorn | Crataegus |
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1923 [37] |
Montana | Bitterroot | Lewisia rediviva |
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1894 [38] |
Nebraska | Goldenrod | Solidago gigantea |
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1895 [39] |
Nevada | Sagebrush | Artemisia tridentata |
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1967 [40] |
New Hampshire |
Purple lilac (state flower) |
Syringa vulgaris |
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1919 [41] |
Pink lady's slipper (state wildflower) |
Cypripedium acaule |
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1991 [41] | |
New Jersey | Violet | Viola sororia |
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1971 [42] [43] |
New Mexico | Yucca flower | Yucca |
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1927 [44] |
New York | Rose | Rosa |
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1955 [45] |
North Carolina |
Flowering dogwood (state flower) |
Cornus florida |
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1941 [46] |
Carolina lily (state wildflower) |
Lilium michauxii |
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2003 [47] [48] | |
North Dakota | Wild prairie rose | Rosa blanda or arkansana |
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1907 [49] |
Northern Mariana Islands | Flores mayo | Plumeria |
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1979 [4] |
Ohio |
Scarlet carnation (state flower) |
Dianthus caryophyllus |
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1953 [50] |
Large white trillium (state wild flower) |
Trillium grandiflorum |
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1987 [51] | |
Oklahoma |
Oklahoma rose (state flower) |
Rosa |
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2004 [52] |
Indian blanket (state wildflower) |
Gaillardia pulchella |
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1986 [52] | |
Mistletoe (state floral emblem) |
Phoradendron leucarpum |
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1893 [52] | |
Oregon | Oregon grape | Mahonia aquifolium |
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1899 [53] |
Pennsylvania |
Mountain laurel (state flower) |
Kalmia latifolia |
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1933 [54] |
Penngift crown vetch (beautification and conservation plant) |
Coronilla varia |
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1982 [54] | |
Puerto Rico | Flor de Maga | Thespesia grandiflora |
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2019 [55] [56] |
Rhode Island | Violet | Viola |
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1968 [57] [58] |
South Carolina |
Yellow jessamine (state flower) |
Gelsemium sempervirens |
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1924 [59] |
Goldenrod (state wildflower) |
Solidago altissima |
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2003 [60] | |
South Dakota | Pasque flower | Pulsatilla hirsutissima |
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1903 [61] |
Tennessee |
Iris (state cultivated flower) |
Iris |
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1933 [62] |
Purple passionflower (state wildflower 1) |
Passiflora incarnata |
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1919 [62] | |
Tennessee purple coneflower (state wildflower 2) |
Echinacea tennesseensis |
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2012 [62] | |
Texas | Bluebonnet sp. | Lupinus sp. |
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1901 (broadened in 1971) [63] |
Utah | Sego lily | Calochortus nuttallii |
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1911 [64] |
Vermont | Red clover | Trifolium pratense |
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1894 [65] |
Virgin Islands | Yellow Elder | Tecoma stans |
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1934 [4] |
Virginia | American dogwood | Cornus florida |
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1918 [66] [67] |
Washington | Coast rhododendron | Rhododendron macrophyllum |
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1892 (officially 1959) [68] |
West Virginia | Rhododendron | Rhododendron maximum |
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1903 [69] |
Wisconsin | Wood violet | Viola papilionacea |
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1909 [70] |
Wyoming | Indian paintbrush | Castilleja linariifolia |
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1917 [71] [72] |