list of 50 flowers with their common name, Nepali name, scientific name, and family

Flowers are the reproductive structures of flowering plants and play a vital role in plant reproduction through pollination. Identifying flowers by their common names, Nepali names, and scientific names connects local cultural knowledge with global botanical classification.

Grouping flowers into their respective families reveals shared characteristics, evolutionary relationships, and ecological roles. This information supports horticulture, conservation, and botanical studies.

In Nepal, a rich diversity of flowers flourishes across varied climates, serving ornamental, religious, and economic purposes. Documenting flowers with multi-level identification fosters appreciation, cultivation knowledge, and biodiversity conservation.

S.N.Common NameNepali NameScientific NameFamily
1RoseगुलाबRosa spp.Rosaceae
2Marigoldगेंदा फूलTagetes erectaAsteraceae
3Jasmineचम्पाJasminum sambacOleaceae
4HibiscusगुडहलHibiscus rosa-sinensisMalvaceae
5Sunflowerसूर्यमुखीHelianthus annuusAsteraceae
6LotusकमलNelumbo nuciferaNelumbonaceae
7Tulipट्युलिपTulipa gesnerianaLiliaceae
8Orchidऑर्किडOrchidaceae spp.Orchidaceae
9DahliaडहलियाDahlia pinnataAsteraceae
10GladiolusगुलदाउदीGladiolus hortulanusIridaceae
11Chrysanthemumचाँदी फूलChrysanthemum indicumAsteraceae
12Daffodilनर्गिसNarcissus pseudonarcissusAmaryllidaceae
13Gardeniaगार्डेनियाGardenia jasminoidesRubiaceae
14FrangipaniचामेलीPlumeria rubraApocynaceae
15Bougainvilleaबोउगेनभिल्लाBougainvillea glabraNyctaginaceae
16Magnoliaमैग्नोलियाMagnolia grandifloraMagnoliaceae
17PetuniaपेटुनियाPetunia hybridaSolanaceae
18Lavenderल्याण्डेभरLavandula angustifoliaLamiaceae
19Carnationगेंदा फूलDianthus caryophyllusCaryophyllaceae
20Jasmine (Mogra)मोगराJasminum sambacOleaceae
21Morning GloryबेलफुलIpomoea purpureaConvolvulaceae
22Cosmosकोसमोस फूलCosmos bipinnatusAsteraceae
23Zinniaजिनिया फूलZinnia elegansAsteraceae
24Sweet Peaसिँगारो फूलLathyrus odoratusFabaceae
25ImpatiensकमलफूलImpatiens wallerianaBalsaminaceae
26AmaranthचौलाईAmaranthus spp.Amaranthaceae
27Nasturtiumनास्तुर्तियमTropaeolum majusTropaeolaceae
28GeraniumजेरानियमPelargonium spp.Geraniaceae
29Tuberoseरजनीगन्धाPolianthes tuberosaAsparagaceae
30Calendulaक्यालेन्डुलाCalendula officinalisAsteraceae
31Sweet Williamड्यालाइसियाDianthus barbatusCaryophyllaceae
32BluebellनीलकंठीHyacinthoides non-scriptaAsparagaceae
33Periwinkleभन्टी फूलCatharanthus roseusApocynaceae
34Verbenaभर्बेना फूलVerbena officinalisVerbenaceae
35Snapdragonस्नीपड्रागनAntirrhinum majusPlantaginaceae
36DahliaडाहलियाDahlia pinnataAsteraceae
37Heliotropeहेलिओट्रोपHeliotropium arborescensBoraginaceae
38SnowdropहिउँफूलGalanthus nivalisAmaryllidaceae
39Azaleaअज़ालेयाRhododendron spp.Ericaceae
40Camelliaक्यामेलियाCamellia japonicaTheaceae
41Peonyमन्को फूलPaeonia lactifloraPaeoniaceae
42Lilacनीलगिरी फूलSyringa vulgarisOleaceae
43LotusकमलNelumbo nuciferaNelumbonaceae
44HoneysuckleहनीसकलLonicera japonicaCaprifoliaceae
45Freesiaफ्रेजियाFreesia refractaIridaceae
46Calla Lilyकाला लिलीZantedeschia aethiopicaAraceae
47RhododendronगुराँसRhododendron arboreumEricaceae
48Tulipट्युलिपTulipa gesnerianaLiliaceae
49GladiolusगुलदाउदीGladiolus hortulanusIridaceae
50Azaleaअज़ालेयाRhododendron spp.Ericaceae

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