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List of U.S. state flowers
This is a list of U.S. state flowers:
| State | Common name | Binomial nomenclature |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Camellia | Camellia |
| Alaska | Forget-me-not | Myosotis alpestris |
| Arizona | Saguaro Cactus blossom | Carnegiea gigantea |
| Arkansas | Apple blossom | Pyrus coronaria |
| California | California Poppy | Eschscholtzia californica |
| Colorado | Rocky Mountain Columbine | Aquilegia caerulea |
| Connecticut | Mountain laurel | Kalmia latifolia |
| Delaware | Peach blossom | Prunus persica |
| Florida | Orange blossom | Citrus sinensis |
| Georgia | Cherokee Rose | Rosa laevigata |
| Hawaii | Pua Aloalo | Hibiscus brackenridgei |
| Idaho | Mock Orange | Philadelphus lewisii |
| Illinois | Purple Violet | Viola |
| Indiana | Peony | Paeonia |
| Iowa | Wild Prairie Rose | Rosa arkansana |
| Kansas | Sunflower | Helianthus annuus |
| Kentucky | Goldenrod | Solidago altissima |
| Louisiana | Magnolia | Magnolia |
| Maine | White pine cone and tassel | Pinus strobus |
| Maryland | Black-eyed susan | Rudbeckia hirta |
| Massachusetts | Trailing Arbutus (aka Mayflower) | Epigaea regens |
| Michigan | Apple blossom | Pyrus coronaria |
| Minnesota | Pink and white lady's slipper | Cypripedium reginae |
| Mississippi | Magnolia | Magnolia grandiflora |
| Missouri | Hawthorn | Crataegus |
| Montana | Bitterroot | Lewisia rediviva |
| Nebraska | Goldenrod | Soldiago gigantea |
| Nevada | Sagebrush | Artemisia tridentata |
| New Hampshire | Purple lilac | Syringa vulgaris |
| New Jersey | Violet | Viola sororia |
| New Mexico | Yucca flower | Yucca glauca |
| New York | Rose | Rosa |
| North Carolina | American Dogwood | Cornus florida |
| North Dakota | Wild Prairie Rose | Rosa arkansana |
| Ohio | Scarlet Carnation | Dianthus caryophyllus |
| Oklahoma | Oklahoma Rose | |
| Oregon | Oregon grape | Berberis aquifolium |
| Pennsylvania | Mountain Laurel | Kalmia latiflolia |
| Rhode Island | Violet | Viola |
| South Carolina | Yellow Jessamine | Gelsemium sempervirens |
| South Dakota | Pasque flower | Ppulsatilla hirsutissima |
| Tennessee | Iris | Iridaceae |
| Texas | Bluebonnet | Lupinus |
| Utah | Sego lily | Sego Calochortus gunnisonii |
| Vermont | Red Clover | Trifolium pratense |
| Virginia | American Dogwood | Cornus florida |
| Washington | Coast Rhododendron | Rhododendron macrophyllum |
| West Virginia | Rhododendron | Rhododendron maximum |
| Wisconsin | Wood Violet | Viola papilionacea |
| Wyoming | Indian Paintbrush | Castilleja linariaefolia |
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