🇦🇴 The flowers of Angola
6 pages from Angola: its flowers, the things made with them and the places to see them.
AchioteBixa orellana
Shrub with spiky red pods, source of the natural dye annatto
🇧🇷 Brazil and 9 more · Flowering shrub
LantanaLantana camara
A colourful shrub with clusters of small, changing flowers
🇧🇷 Brazil and 9 more · Flowering shrub
Adenium boehmianum
A toxic succulent from arid parts of Namibia and Angola
🇳🇦 Namibia and 1 more · Wildflower
Desert roseAdenium
A succulent with thick stems and bright flowers, grown as a bonsai and houseplant
🇳🇦 Namibia and 7 more · Wildflower
Egyptian white water-lilyNymphaea lotus
A night-blooming white water-lily and the national flower of Egypt
🇪🇬 Egypt and 5 more · Water flower
Calotropis procera
A tall, toxic shrub with balloon-like fruit and silky seed fibers
🇦🇴 Angola and 7 more · Wildflower
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Egyptian white water-lily: Meneerke bloem, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Achiote: Primejyothi, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Adenium boehmianum: Hans Hillewaert, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Desert rose: Xocolatl, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Calotropis procera: Wilfredo Rodríguez, CC0, source
- Lantana: Alvesgaspar, CC BY-SA 3.0, source