The national Flower of Nigeria is Cheilocostus speciosus. It is very unique and beautiful flower and famous for its uses. The plant of this flower is native to Queensland, Nigeria, India, China and is cultivated in India on a large scale for its medical purpose. Interesting Facts about Cheilocotus speciosus. The flower cheilocotus speciosus Costaceae Family […]
The national animal of Nigeria is the eagle. The eagle actually is the whole family of the very large bird of prey rather than a single species. There are around 60 species of the eagle known to man kind. An estimate suggests that more than 70% of the eagle’s population is found in Europe and […]
National Flower of Algeria: Algeria is a beautiful country in the same region as Sudan, Libya and Chad. The National flower of Algeria is Iris Tectorum. The native people also call it as roof Iris. This flower is mostly found in Burma, Algeria, Korea, China. It is considered and cultivated as gem plant in temperate […]
The national flower of Haiti is Hibiscus. It is also known as rose Cayenne in Haitian language. The republic of Haiti is a Caribbean country and it is also the 2 populous Caribbean country. The Hibiscus is the unofficial flower of Haiti. It is a very colourful flower. It likes to grow in warm weather and […]
Kenya export flowers on a large number. Nevertheless, it does not have any official national flower. Kenya exports tropical orchids on a great scale that is why it is propounded as the unofficial national flower of Kenya. Interesting facts about Orchid: According to the book “Orchids of Kenya” Around 265 species of Orchids are found in […]
Red Rose is the national flower of Togo. It is no secret that a rose is a very luxurious flower and that is why ancient Greeks and Romans used Rose petals to perfume their baths. Roses are not just gorgeous and long lasting flower, but also deliver the feelings of heart to their beloved ones. As right […]
The National flower of Zimbabwe is a Flame lily. Flame lily is a unique flower and is native from Asia to the South Africa. This beautiful flower is not only known for its rare beauty but also for one of its trait i.e: poison. Native people blame this beautiful flower for so many sudden deaths […]
The National flower of Ethiopia is Calla Lily it is also known as Arum lily, it is a very beautiful flower and is very familiar in Africa, Swaziland etc. They are mostly of white color with tremendous shaped petal. Interesting Facts about Calla Lily. Calla Lily is the member of Araceae Family with Zantedeschia as Genus. […]
The national animal of Zimbabwe is the sable antelope. The scientific name for the sable antelope is Hippotragus niger. The habitat for the sable antelope is usually woodlands and grasslands where they feed on the middle sized grasses and bushes. Male sables reach about 117–140 cm at the shoulder while females are one-fifth shorter. The […]
The national animal of South Africa is springbok. The scientific name for springbok is Antidorcas marsupialis. Springbok is a medium sized antelope found mainly in South Western Africa. Springbok Facts: Springbok appearance: Springbok can attain 59 to 77 inches in length and can weigh between 66 to 105 pounds. The females are marginally small. Springbok is covered […]