Nymphaea pubescens
The hairy water lily or pink water-lily (Nymphaea pubescens) is a species of water lily. It is the Official National flower of Bangladesh respectively.[1]
| Nymphaea pubescens | |
|---|---|
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| Hairy water lily (Nymphaea pubescens) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Order: | Nymphaeales |
| Family: | Nymphaeaceae |
| Genus: | Nymphaea |
| Species: | N. pubescens |
| Binomial name | |
| Nymphaea pubescens Willd. | |
| Synonyms | |
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Nymphaea rubra Roxb. ex Andrews | |
Heraldry
National emblem of Bangladesh[2] (1972-present)
References
- "Flora of Bangladesh, national flower". 2017-09-20. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
- Constitution Of The People's Republic Of Bangladesh Archived 2013-09-22 at the Wayback Machine
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