Gujarat
| Title | Symbol |
|---|---|
| State animal | Asiatic Lion (Panthera leo persica) |
| State bird | Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus) |
| State flower | Marigold (Tagetes) |
| State tree | Disputed Various official websites disagree on state tree. |
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Which is national flower of Gujarat?
| State/UT | Animal | Flower |
|---|---|---|
| Gujarat | Asiatic Lion | * |
| Haryana | Blackbuck | Lotus |
| Hiimachal Pradesh | Musk Deer | Rhododendron |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Hangul | Lotus |
Which bird is name after Gujarat city?
The binomial name is Amandava, which comes from the city of Ahmedabad from where this species was exported. The city is located about 100 km northwest of Vadodara and is the largest city in Gujarat. I am pleased that I could see this bird in a place I am familiar with.
Which bird is known as royal bird in Gujarat?
The roller is the state bird of three Indian states. It is listed as a species of least concern on the IUCN Red List.
| Indian roller | |
|---|---|
| Family: | Coraciidae |
| Genus: | Coracias |
| Species: | C. benghalensis |
| Binomial name |
Which is our state flower?
Lotus
States
| State | Common name | Binomial name |
|---|---|---|
| Karnataka | Lotus | Nelumbo nucifera |
| Kerala | Golden shower tree | Cassia fistula |
| Madhya Pradesh | Parrot tree | Butea monosperma |
| Maharashtra | Pride of India (Jarul) | Lagerstroemia speciosa |
What is the state animal of Gujarat?
Asiatic lion
What is Indian state flower?
Lotus
Lotus (Nelumbo Nucifera Gaertn) is the National Flower of India.
Which is state bird of Punjab?
Northern goshawkThe ‘State Animal’ of Punjab is the Blackbuck, while the ‘State Bird’ is the Northern Goshawk, famous for its association with the Tenth Sikh Master, Guru Gobind Singh.
Which is the Odisha state bird?
Indian roller
How many birds are there in Gujarat?
About 155 species of birds are found including common grey hornbill, grey-fronted green pigeon, yellow backed sunbird, Malabar trogon, jungle babbler, forest spotted owlet, shama, great Indian black woodpecker, are found.
What is a state bird?
A state bird is the insignia of a nation or a state (sub-national entity). For lists of these animals, see: List of national birds, national birds on country level.
Why is Flamingo state bird of Gujarat?
In Gujarat, the forest department had earlier classified the greater flamingo as a migratory bird, while the lesser flamingo was considered a resident bird. This belief has now been belied, as officials have found a large colony and breeding sites within Gujarat.
What is our state tree?
Indian fig tree, Ficus bengalensis, whose branches root themselves like new trees over a large area. The roots then give rise to more trunks and branches. Because of this characteristic and its longevity, this tree is considered immortal and is an integral part of the myths and legends of India.
What is the state tree of Sikkim?
Rhododendron niveumState Tree: State Tree: Hiun-pate Gurans Botanical Name: Botanical Name: Rhododendron Rhododendron niveum Hook. f. Family: Ericaceae Common Names: Rhododendron (English); Burans (Kumaoni); Gurans (Nepali). Etymology: Etymology: The generic epithet is derived from Greek “rhodon” means rose and “dendron” means tree.
Which is state flower of Maharashtra?
Pride of IndiaState Flower: Mota-bondara, Tamhan (Marathi). Botanical Name: Lagerstroemia speciosa (L.)
What is the state bird of West Bengal?
White-throated kingfisher
Which is the largest river of Gujarat?
Narmada River
The Narmada, the largest west flowing river of the Peninsula, rises near Amarkantak range of mountains in Madhya Pradesh. It is the fifth largest river in the country and the largest one in Gujarat.
What is state flower of Tamil Nadu?
Flame lilyThe State government is going all out to promote the cultivation of Gloriosa superba, commonly known as flame or glory lily, the State flower of Tamil Nadu, through several subsidy schemes. The plant is widely cultivated in Tiruchi, Karur, Ariyalur, Dindigul, Namakkal, Erode and Coimbatore districts in Tamil Nadu.
What is the state flower for all 50 states?
This is a list of U.S. state, federal district, and territory flowers.
| State federal district or territory | Common name | Scientific name |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Camellia (state flower) | Camellia japonica |
| Oak-leaf hydrangea (state wildflower) | Hydrangea quercifolia | |
| Alaska | Forget-me-not | Myosotis alpestris |
| American Samoa | Paogo (Ulafala) | Pandanus tectorius |
What is the state bird of Kerala?
Great hornbill
Which is the state bird of Delhi?
House sparrow
