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Overview
Sri Lanka’s national flower, a water lily of tanks and marshes whose blue-violet flowers open in the morning. It is often confused with the lotus, which is a different plant.
නිල් මානෙල් நீல அல்லி
Nymphaea nouchali
Least concern National flower · ජාතික මල

7 Photos
Sri Lanka’s national flower, a water lily of tanks and marshes whose blue-violet flowers open in the morning. It is often confused with the lotus, which is a different plant.