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Flora

The Bauhinia is the emblem and flower of the Hong Kong SAR

Hong Kong Orchid Tree
Bauhinia blakeana

Chinese New Year Flower
Enkianthus quinqueflorus

Chinese Lily
Lilium brownii

Though not known as an agricultural power house, the Hong Kong countryside has many vegetable farms and orchards.

Photo taken at The Peak, Hong Kong Island

Camel Foot tree (Bauhinia variegata). Identified by Neo. Thanks

Jack Fruit
Artocarpus integrifolia

Hainan Galangal
Alpinia hainanensis

Camel's Foot Tree
Bauhinia variegata

In Hong Kong Spider Lilies are usually found in most public parks. They flower in June and July.

Longan (Dragon Eye) tree and fruits on Lamma Island, Hong Kong

Flowering cactus (Opuntia Dillenii) on Tung Ping Chau island, New Territories, Hong Kong

Spider Lily
Hymenocallis

Longan (Dragon Eye) Tree
Euphoria longan

Prickly Pear Cactus
Opuntia dillenii

Flowering Common Melastoma, Wong Nai Chung Gap, Hong Kong island

A splash-of-white on The Dragon's back, Hong Kong island

This violet creeper is found on Hong Kong and Lantau islands.

Common Melastoma
Melastoma candidum

Slash-of-White
Mussaenda pubescens

Hong Kong Iris
Iris speculatrix

The Screw Pine is found along most of the Hong Kong coastline...

The Coral Tree is found all over Hong Kong

Screw Pine
Pandanus tectorius

Coral Tree
Erythrina variegata

Looks like a tomato, but is it?
Contact us, if you know.

Hansen's Hikes
38 D, Tower 2, Sham Wan Towers
3, Ap Lei Chau Drive
Ap Lei Chau
Hong Kong

Tel: (+852) 9552 0987 E-mail: info@hansens-hikes.com

The Silk Cotton Tree can be found all over Hong Kong. It flowers in February and March...

Calliandra haematocephala or Pink Powder Puff

Canna indica

Silk Cotton Tree

Pink Powder Puff
Calliandra haematocephala