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[[Image:Crape jasmine flowers in West Bengal.jpg|thumb|Flowers in [[West Bengal]], India.]] | [[Image:Crape jasmine flowers in West Bengal.jpg|thumb|Flowers in [[West Bengal]], India.]] | ||
The Oriental '''Pinwheel flower''', '''Crape Jasmine''', '''East India Rosebay''' or the '''Nero's Crown''' ''(Tabernaemontana divaricata)'' is the Official “Nationalised plant of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh” respectively. Vascular plants form a large group of land plants (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embryophyte) (c.300,000 accepted known species)[5] (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vascular_plant#cite_note-Christenhusz-Byng2016-5). They include the clubmosses, horsetails, ferns, gymnosperms (including conifers) and angiosperms (flowering plants). As of July 2019, **Bangladesh** Ranks 59 with its 5,000 Vascular plant species within country, of which 23 are Threatened Bangla-Deshi plant species (2018). Which also the same as Cambodia’s own Ranking in this regard, but with 14 more threatened plant species in the same Region respectively. | The Oriental '''Pinwheel flower''', '''Crape Jasmine''', '''East India Rosebay''' or the '''Nero's Crown''' ''(Tabernaemontana divaricata)'' is the Official “Nationalised plant of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh” respectively. Vascular plants form a large group of land plants (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embryophyte) (c.300,000 accepted known species)[5] (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vascular_plant#cite_note-Christenhusz-Byng2016-5). They include the clubmosses, horsetails, ferns, gymnosperms (including conifers) and angiosperms (flowering plants). As of July 2019, **Bangladesh** Ranks 59 with its 5,000 Vascular plant species within country, of which 23 are Threatened Bangla-Deshi plant species (2018). Which also the same as Cambodia’s own Ranking in this regard, but with 14 more threatened plant species in the same Region respectively. The [[Plant stem|stem]] exudes a milky latex when broken, whence the name '''Milk flower'''. | ||
[[Category:Tabernaemontana|divaricata]] | [[Category:Tabernaemontana|divaricata]] |