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Wildflowers that start with C
Looking for wildflowers that begin with C? Here are 27 of them in alphabetical order, from “California Poppy” to “Cyclamen”.
Wildflowers that begin with C
- California Poppy
- Calypso Orchidalso Fairy Slipper
- Camas
- Cardinal Flower
- Carline Thistle
- Cat's Ear
- Charlock
- Cheddar Pink
- Chicory
- Cloveralso White Clover, Red Clover
- Coltsfoot
- Columbinealso Aquilegia
- Common Butterwortalso Butterwort
- Common Spotted Orchid
- Compass Plant
- Conefloweralso Purple Coneflower, Echinacea
- Corn Cockle
- Corn Marigold
- Cornflower
- Cotton Grass
- Cow Parsley
- Cowslip
- Cranesbillalso Wild Geranium
- Creeping Lady's-tresses
- Crocus
- Cuckoo Floweralso Lady's Smock
- Cyclamen
About this list
- C is the 3rd most common first letter in this list: 27 of the 246 wildflowers (11%).
- Shortest: “Camas”. Longest: “Creeping Lady's-tresses”.
- 15 names have more than one word.
- 7 can be spelled more than one way, and all the spellings count.
Quick answers
- How many wildflowers start with C?
- 27 of the 246 wildflowers in Icillion start with C, for example Cowslip, Clover and Cornflower.
- What is the longest name among wildflowers that start with C?
- The longest is “Creeping Lady's-tresses” and the shortest is “Camas”.
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