Yarrow. Period. we could only think of this one name when it comes to flower names that begins with Y. But is there other flowers with names beginning with the Y alphabet? So we got our coffee ready and begin our hours of looking through resources to find the full list. Finally, we put together a list of flowers starting with Y letter in this blog post.
Besides this list, we have also previously compiled these two lists that you may want to check out.
Since we are on the letter Y, we thought you may like to check fruits that start with Y.
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There are a number of flower names beginning with Y. There are 28 of such names. Below are the flowers beginning with Y.
Yarrow has a scientific name of Achillea. It is found in areas of sub-tropical climate.
Characteristics for Yarrow:
Yellow jungle star has a scientific name of Acrotrema costatum. It is found in regions of tropical and sub-tropical climate. Yellow jungle star can be found in secondary rainforest and monsoon forest. This is a bisexual flowers.
Characteristics for Yellow jungle star:
Yellow trumpet vine has a scientific name of Anemopaegma chamberlaynii.
Characteristics for Yellow trumpet vine:
Yellow peanut has a scientific name of Arachis pintoi. You may see this flower in tropical parts of the world. This is a bisexual flowers.
Characteristics for Yellow peanut:
Yesterday today and tomorrow has a scientific name of Brunfelsia pauciflora. You may see it in tropical regions. This is a bisexual flowers.
Characteristics for Yesterday today and tomorrow:
Yellow cabomba has a scientific name of Cabomba aquatica. This is a bisexual flowers.
Characteristics for Yellow cabomba:
Yarey has a scientific name of Copernicia baileyana.
Characteristics for Yarey:
Yellow cosmos has a scientific name of Cosmos sulphureus. This flower can be seen in desert regions. This is a bisexual flowers.
Characteristics for Yellow cosmos:
Yellow firecracker has a scientific name of Crossandra pungens. It can be seen in tropical areas. This is a bisexual flowers.
Characteristics for Yellow firecracker:
Yellow wild iris has a scientific name of Dietes bicolor.
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Yellow cane palm has a scientific name of Dypsis lutescens.
Characteristics for Yellow cane palm:
Yucatan caesalpinia has a scientific name of Erythrostemon yucatanensis. This is a bisexual flowers.
Characteristics for Yucatan caesalpinia:
Yellow hairy fig has a scientific name of Ficus aurata. You may see it in tropical parts of the world. This is a unisexual flowers.
Characteristics for Yellow hairy fig:
Yellow mangosteen has a scientific name of Garcinia dulcis. You may see it in tropical and sub-tropical regions. This is a unisexual flowers.
Characteristics for Yellow mangosteen:
Yellow trumpet has a scientific name of Handroanthus chrysotrichus. This is a bisexual flowers.
Characteristics for Yellow trumpet:
Yellow ginger has a scientific name of Hedychium flavescens. It can be seen in tropical and sub-tropical parts of the world.
Characteristics for Yellow ginger:
Yellow pendent heliconia has a scientific name of Heliconia marginata. This flower can be seen in tropical regions.
Characteristics for Yellow pendent heliconia:
Yellow shrimp has a scientific name of Justicia brandegeeana.
Characteristics for Yellow shrimp:
Yucatan daisy has a scientific name of Montanoa atriplicifolia. This is a bisexual flowers.
Characteristics for Yucatan daisy:
Yellow wood sorrel has a scientific name of Oxalis corniculata.
Characteristics for Yellow wood sorrel:
Yellow flame has a scientific name of Peltophorum pterocarpum. This flower is found in tropical and sub-tropical regions. Yellow flame are found in coastal forest, mangrove forest and sandy beach. This is a bisexual flowers.
Characteristics for Yellow flame:
Yellow mussaenda has a scientific name of Pseudomussaenda flava. You may see it in tropical parts of the world.
Characteristics for Yellow mussaenda:
Yellow flax has a scientific name of Reinwardtia indica.
Characteristics for Yellow flax:
Yellow saraca has a scientific name of Saraca thaipingensis. You may see Yellow saraca in tropical and sub-tropical areas. It are found in riverine. This is a bisexual flowers.
Characteristics for Yellow saraca:
Yacon has a scientific name of Smallanthus sonchifolius. This flower can be seen in highland parts of the world.
Characteristics for Yacon:
Yellow ground orchid has a scientific name of Spathoglottis gracilis. It can be seen in tropical regions. Yellow ground orchid are found on mountain.
Characteristics for Yellow ground orchid:
Yellow walking iris has a scientific name of Trimezia steyermarkii. This is a bisexual flowers.
Characteristics for Yellow walking iris:
Yard-long bean has a scientific name of Vigna unguiculata. This is a bisexual flowers.
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This is quite a long list. We manage to find this list after conducting an exhaustive search on all the resources we could gather. This list of flower that start with letter Y really took up a lot of time to find. Hope you like it.
Now that we are over with flowers starting with Y, let’s check out this other two lists.