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Flowers That Start With X

1 flowers Animals and nature Checked 9 Oct 2026

Here are 1 flowers that start with X, each with a one-line description so you can tell what it is. It is listed below with what each one is.

X has just one flower here: xeranthemum. It is a daisy-like everlasting flower with papery purple or pink petals, the kind that keeps its shape when dried. The name is long and unusual, so it is a perfect answer when an alphabet game reaches X.

One entry does not make much of a list, so it helps to know where else to look. Words that start with X, names with X, and flowers with an x inside their names are all on the site. Teachers can also turn the single entry into a quick pronunciation lesson.

Flowers starting with X
1
Best known
xeranthemum
Longest name
xeranthemum

The flower that starts with X

#NameWhat it is
1xeranthemumdaisy-like everlasting flower with papery purple or pink petals

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This list has 1 flowers starting with X, from well-known ones like xeranthemum to rarer kinds.

What flowers start with X?

Well-known examples are xeranthemum.

Source: Princeton WordNet, a public dictionary database, reviewed by our editors to keep only clear, real members of the list. Meanings are short dictionary glosses.

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