Cuckoo Flower Latin Name. Cardamine pratensis (cuckoo flower or lady's smock), is a flowering plant in the family brassicaceae, native throughout most of europe and western asia. Cuckoo flower, has pale lilac or mauve flowers with yellow anthers.

Cardamine pratensis (commonly known as the cuckoo flower), like its namesake the cuckoo, comes in april; Its pale pink flowers bloom from.