List of national flowers

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A floral emblem is a flower or plant that is chosen by a country as a symbol or emblem for that country.

Examples[edit | edit source]

Country Common name Scientific name Picture Ref.
 Australia Golden Wattle Acacia pycnantha [1]
 Cook Islands Tiaré Flower Gardenia taitensis [2]
 England Tudor rose N/A [3]
 Finland Lily of the Valley Convallalia majalis
 Estonia Cornflower Centaurea cyanus
   Nepal Rhododendron Rhododendron arboreum [4][5]
 Palestine Palestinian poppy Anemone coronaria
Caucasus Emirate Rhododendron Rhododendron ponticum
 Pakistan Poet's Jasmine Jasminum officinale [6]
Sikkim Noble orchid Cymbidium goeringii
 Sri Lanka Water lily Nymphaea stellata
 South Korea Rose of Sharon Hibiscus syriacus [7]
File:Flag of Afghanistan.svg Afghanistan Tulip Tulipa gesneriana
 Bangladesh Shapla Nymphaea pubescens
 Bhutan Blue poppy Meconopsis gakyidiana
 Cambodia Rumduol Sphaerocoryne affinis
 China Peony Paeonia
 Chile Copihue Lapageria rosea [8]
East Turkestan Persian Poppy Papaver bracteatum
 Iceland Mountain avens Dryas octopetala
 India Lotus Nelumbo
 Israel Persian cyclamen Cyclamen persicum
 Iran Persian pearl Tulipa pulchella
File:Kashmir independent.svg Kashmiristan Rhododendron Rhododendron ponticum
 Maldives Pink rose Rosa multiflora
 Malaysia Chinese hibiscus Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
 Samoa Red ginger Alpinia purpurata [9]
 Scotland Thistle '
 Singapore Orchid Orchidaceae
 South Africa Protea Protea cynaroides
 Sweden Small bluebell Campanula rotundifolia [10]
 Tonga Heilala Garcinia sessilis [11]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ ""Floral Emblems of Australia"". Australian National Botanic Gardens. Retrieved 2016-09-28.
  2. ↑ ""Cook Islands Wildlife"". "Go Visit Cook Islands" a subsidiary of "Delfina Travel Group Inc". Archived from the original on 2016-07-23. Retrieved 2016-09-28.
  3. ↑ National Flowers of the UK Archived 2009-01-09 at the Wayback Machine, 10 Downing Street. Retrieved 12 May 2009.
  4. ↑ "Final Interim Constitution of Nepal, 2063" (pdf). worldstatesmen.org. 2007. p. 2. Retrieved 14 October 2013.
  5. ↑ "Plants, Animals and Birds of Nepal". Nepal Vista. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
  6. ↑ "National Symbols of Pakistan". Government of Pakistan. Archived from the original on 2013-08-27. Retrieved 2013-08-23.
  7. ↑ [1]
  8. ↑ Ministerio del Interior de Chile (24 February 1977). "Decreto 62 de 1977 del Ministerio del Interior" (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 January 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  9. ↑ ""Meaning of flowers changing in Pacific communities"". Radio Australia. Retrieved 2016-09-28.
  10. ↑ "Sveriges nationalblomma". Svenska botaniska föreningen. Retrieved 2021-03-13.
  11. ↑ ""Tongan Flowers - photos"". Visual Tonga. Retrieved 2016-09-28.


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