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Message: <blockquote data-quote="imhotep" data-source="post: 25588255" data-attributes="member: 562115">The National flower is  Nymphaea nouchali Burm.f - which is No #1. (Blue Water Lily)The White Water Lily is the National flower of Bangladesh.PS:  <img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/sorry.gif"  class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":sorry:" title="Sorry    :sorry:" data-shortname=":sorry:" /> I was wrong.... it has been changed - so now we are with Bangladesh <img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/P.gif"  class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":P" title=":P    :P" data-shortname=":P" />There's a news item <a href="https://www.newsfirst.lk/2016/03/13/expert-panel-officially-picks-new-national-flower/" target="_blank">https://www.newsfirst.lk/2016/03/13/expert-panel-officially-picks-new-national-flower/</a>The national flower has been officially announced as the Water Lily, commonly known as the Manel flower.Until now, the Blue Water Lily was recognised as the national flower. Director of the Biodiversity Secratariat, Padma Abeykoon said that the approval in this regard, was granted by the cabinet.The Manel flower was chosen by an expert panel, after considering several key factors at length. Environmentalists point out that the Blue Water Lily, was incorrectly recognised as the national flower.</blockquote>

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