Top 5 Most Beautiful Flowers in the World 2013

Check out my TOP 5 list of most beautiful flowers in the world:

1. Calla lily
2. Canna lily
3. Cherry blossom
4. Lily of the valley
5. White lotus

1. Calla Lily - the most beautiful flower, native of southern Africa in Lesotho, South Africa and Switzerland. It has been naturalised in Austrilia.

Scientific Name: Zantedeschia aethiopica

Kingdom: Plantae

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2. Canna lily - is the only genus in the family of cannaceae. The fisrt canna lily was introduced to Europe, which was imported to East Indies, though the species originated from Americas.

Scientific Name: Auguste Ferrier

Kingdom: Cannaceae

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3. Cherry blossom - sometime called "sakura" sfter the Japanese. 

Scientific Name: Prunus Serrulata

Kingdom: Plantae

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4. Lily of the valley - a sweetly scented flowering plant that is native in Asia, Europe, and United States.

Scientific Name: Convallaria majalis

Kingdom: Plantae

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5. White lotus - often used as a fresh water aquarium plant. It grows in East Africa and Southeast Asia.

Scientific Name: Nymphaea lotus

Kingdom: Plantae

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