Different Kinds of Flowers

Identify flowers common names.

WATER-PLANTAIN FAMILY (Alismaceae)
  Broad-leaved Arrow-head

ARUM FAMILY (Araceae)
  Jack-in-the-Pulpit;
  Skunk Cabbage

SPIDERWORT FAMILY (Commelinaceae)
  Virginia or Common Day-flower

PICKEREL-WEED FAMILY (Pontederiaceae)
  Pickerel Weed

LILY FAMILY (Liliaceae)
  American White Hellebore;
  Wild Yellow, Meadow,
  Field or Canada Lily;
  Red, Wood, Flame or Philadelphia Lily;
  Yellow Adder's Tongue or Dog-tooth "Violet";
  Yellow Clintonia;
  Wild Spikenard or False Solomon's Seal;
  Hairy, True or Twin-flowered Solomon's Seal;
  Early or Dwarf Wake-Robin;
  Purple Trillium;
  Ill-scented Wake-Robin or Birth-root;
  Carrion flower

AMARYLLIS FAMILY (Amaryllidaceae)
  Yellow Star-grass

IRIS FAMILY (Iridaceae)
  Larger Blue Flag, Blue Iris or Fleur-de-lis;
  Blackberry Lily;
  Pointed Blue-eyed Grass, Eye-bright or Blue Star

ORCHIS FAMILY (Orchidaceae)
  Large Yellow Lady's Slipper, Whippoorwill's Shoe or Yellow Moccasin Flower;
  Moccasin Flower or Pink, Venus' or Stemless Lady's Slipper;
  Showy, Gay or Spring Orchis;
  Large, Early or Purple-fringed Orchis;
  White-fringed Orchis;
  Yellow-fringed Orchis;
  Calopagon or Grass Pink;
  Arethusa or Indian Pink;
  Nodding Ladies' Tresses

BUCKWHEAT FAMILY (Polygonaceae)
  Common Persicaria, Pink Knotweed or Jointweed or Smartweed

POKEWEED FAMILY (Phytolaccaceae)
  Pokeweed, Scoke, Pigeon-berry, Ink-berry or Garget

PINK FAMILY (Caryophyllaceae)
  Common Chickweed;
  Corn Cockle, Corn Rose, Corn or Red Campion, or Crown-of-the-Field;
  Starry Campion;
  Wild Pink or Catchfly;
  Soapwort, Bouncing Bet or Old Maid's Pink

PURSLANE FAMILY (Portulacaceae)
  Spring Beauty or Claytonia

WATER-LILY FAMILY (Nymphaeaceae)
  Large Yellow Pond or Water Lily, Cow Lily or Spatterdock;
  Sweet-scented White Water or Pond Lily

CROWFOOT FAMILY (Ranunculaceae)
  Common Meadow Buttercup, Tall Crowfoot or Cuckoo Flower;
  Tall Meadow Rue; Liver-leaf, Hepatica, Liverwort or Squirrel Cup;
  Wood Anemone or Wind Flower;
  Virgin's Bower, Virginia Clematis or Old Man's Beard;
  Marsh Marigold, Meadow-gowan or American Cowslip;
  Gold-thread or Canker-root;
  Wild Columbine;
  Black Cohosh, Black Snakeroot or Tall Bugbane;
  White Bane-berry or Cohosh

BARBERRY FAMILY (Berberidaceae)
  May Apple, Hog Apple or Mandrake;
  Barberry or Pepperidge-bush

POPPY FAMILY (Papaveraceae)
  Bloodroot;
  Greater Celandine or Swallow-wort

FUMITORY FAMILY (Fumariaceae)
  Dutchman's Breeches;
  Squirrel Corn

MUSTARD FAMILY (Cruciferae)
  Shepherd's Purse;
  Black Mustard

PITCHER-PLANT FAMILY (Sarraceniaceae)
  Pitcher-plant, Side-saddle Flower or Indian Dipper

SUNDEW FAMILY (Dioseraceae)
  Round-leaved Sundew or Dew-plant

SAXIFRAGE FAMILY (Saxifragaceae)
  Early Saxifrage;
  False Miterwort, Coolwort or Foam Flower;
  Grass of Parnassus

WITCH-HAZEL FAMILY (Hamamelidaceae)
 Witch-hazel

ROSE FAMILY (Rosaceae)
  Hardhack or Steeple Bush;
  Meadow-Sweet or Quaker Lady;
  Common Hawthorn, White Thorn, Red Haw or Mayflower;
  Five-finger or Common Cinquefoil;
  High Bush Blackberry, or Bramble;
  Purple-flowering or Virginia Raspberry;
  Wild Roses

PULSE FAMILY (Leguminosae)
  Wild or American Senna;
  Wild Indigo, Yellow or Indigo Broom, or Horsefly-Weed;
  Wild Lupine, Sun Dial or Wild Pea;
  Common Red, Purple, Meadow or Honeysuckle Clover;
  White Sweet, Bokhara or Tree Clover;
  Blue, Tufted or Cow Vetch or Tare;
  Ground-nut;
  Wild or Hog Peanut

WOOD-SORREL FAMILY (Oxalidaceae)
  White or True Wood-sorrel or Alleluia;
  Violet Wood-sorrel

GERANIUM FAMILY (Geraniaceae)
  Wild or Spotted Geranium or Crane's-Bill;
  Herb Robert, Red Robin or Red Shanks

MILKWORT FAMILY (Polygalaceae)
  Fringed Milkwort or Polygala or Flowering Wintergreen;
  Common Field or Purple Milkwort

TOUCH-ME-NOT FAMILY (Balsaminaceae)
  Jewel-weed, Spotted Touch-me-not or Snap Weed

BUCKTHORN FAMILY (Rhamnaceae)
  New Jersey Tea

MALLOW FAMILY (Malvaceae)
  Swamp Rose-mallow or Mallow Rose

ST. JOHN'S-WORT FAMILY (Hypericaceae)
  Common St. John's-wort

ROCKROSE FAMILY (Cistaceae)
  Long-branched Frost-weed or Canadian Rockrose

VIOLET FAMILY (Violaceae)
  Blue and Purple Violets;
  Yellow Violets;
  White Violets

EVENING PRIMROSE FAMILY (Onagraceae)
  Great or Spiked Willow-herb or Fire-weed;
  Evening Primrose or Night Willow-herb

GINSENG FAMILY (Araliaceae)
  Spikenard or Indian Root

PARSLEY FAMILY (Umbelliferae)
  Wild or Field Parsnip;
  Wild Carrot or Queen Anne's Lace

DOGWOOD FAMILY (Cornaceae)
  Flowering Dogwood

HEATH FAMILY (Ericaceae)
  Pipsissewa or Prince's Pine;
  Indian Pipe, Ice-plant, Ghost flower or Corpse-plant;
  Pine Sap or False Beech-drops;
  Wild Honeysuckle, Pink, Purple or Wild Azalea, or Pinxter-flower;
  American or Great Rhododendron, Great Laurel, or Bay;
  Mountain or American Laurel or Broad-leaved Kalmia;
  Trailing Arbutus or Mayflower;
  Creeping Wintergreen, Checker-berry or Partridge-berry

PRIMROSE FAMILY (Primulaceae)
  Four-leaved or Whorled Loosestrife;
  Star-flower;
  Scarlet Pimpernel, Poor Man's Weatherglass or Shepherd's Clock;
  Shooting Star or American Cowslip

GENTIAN FAMILY (Gentianaceae)
  Bitter-bloom or Rose-Pink;
  Fringed Gentian;
  Closed or Blind Gentian

DOGBANE FAMILY (Apocynaceae)
  Spreading or Fly-trap Dogbane

MILKWEED FAMILY (Asclepiadaceae)
  Common Milkweed or Silkweed;
  Butterfly-weed

CONVOLVULUS FAMILY (Convolvulaceae)
  Hedge or Great Bindweed;
  Gronovius' or Common Dodder or Strangle-weed

POLEMONIUM FAMILY (Polemoniaceae)
  Ground or Moss Pink

BORAGE FAMILY (Boraginaceae)
  Forget-me-not;
  Viper's Bugloss or Snake-flower

VERVAIN FAMILY (Verbenaceae)
  Blue Vervain, Wild Hyssop or Simpler's Joy

MINT FAMILY (Labiatae)
  Mad-dog Skullcap or Madweed;
  Self-heal, Heal-all, Blue Curls or Brunella;
  Motherwort;
  Oswego Tea, Bee Balm or Indian's Plume;
  Wild Bergamot

NIGHTSHADE FAMILY (Solanaceae)
  Nightshade, Blue Bindweed or Bittersweet;
  Jamestown Weed, Thorn Apple or Jimson Weed

FIGWORT FAMILY (Scrophulariaceae)
  Great Mullein, Velvet or Flannel Plant or Aaron's Rod;
  Moth Mullein;
  Butter-and-eggs or Yellow Toadflax;
  Blue or Wild Toadflax or Blue Linaria;
  Hairy Beard-tongue;
  Snake-head, Turtle-head or Cod-head;
  Monkey-flower;
  Common Speedwell, Fluellin or Paul's Betony;
  American Brooklime;
  Culver's-root;
  Downy False Foxglove;
  Large Purple Gerardia;
  Scarlet Painted Cup or Indian Paint-brush;
  Wood Betony or Loosewort

BROOM-RAPE FAMILY (Orobanchaceae)
  Beech-drops

MADDER FAMILY (Rubiaceae)
  Partridge Vine or Squaw-berry;
  Button-bush or Honey-balls;
  Bluets, Innocence or Quaker Ladies

BLUEBELL FAMILY (Campanulaceae)
  Harebell, Hairbell or Blue Bells of Scotland; Venus' Looking-glass
    or Clasping Bellflower

LOBELIA FAMILY (Lobeliaceae)
  Cardinal Flower;
  Great Lobelia

COMPOSITE FAMILY (Compositae)
  Iron-weed or Flat Top;
  Joe Pye Weed, Trumpet Weed, or Tall or Purple Boneset or Thoroughwort;
  Golden-rods;
  Blue and Purple Asters or Starworts;
  White Asters or Starworts;
  Golden Aster;
  Daisy Fleabane or Sweet Scabious;
  Robin's or Robert's Plantain or Blue Spring Daisy;
  Pearly or Large-flowered Everlasting or Immortelle, Elecampane
    or Horseheal;
  Black-eyed Susan or Yellow or Ox-eye Daisy;
  Tall or Giant Sunflower;
  Sneezeweed or Swamp Sunflower;
  Yarrow or Milfoil;
  Dog's or Fetid Camomile or Dog-fennel;
  Common Daisy, Marguerite, or White Daisy;
  Tansy or Bitter Buttons;
  Thistles; Chicory or Succory;
  Common Dandelion;
  Tall or Wild Lettuce;
  Orange or Tawny Hawkweed or Devil's Paint-brush

FLOWER COLOR KEY