What flowers are there on the Hong Kong flag?

The flower on the Hong Kong national flag is Bauhinia.

Bauhinia is a tree or shrub of Bauhinia in Leguminosae. Its flowers usually bloom together every 4- 10 before they grow leaves. When the flowers bloom, the branches are full of flowers, which is very beautiful. It also exudes a faint floral fragrance, which is fascinating. It can represent affection and family reunion.

Bauhinia is also called bauhinia. It is said that this flower was first discovered in Hong Kong in 1880 by a French missionary priest. It was recognized as a new species of Bauhinia by Sir Henry Henry Arthur Blake, then Governor-General, and botanist * * *, and was named after Sir Bree.

It was selected as the city flower of Hong Kong in 1965 and used as the symbol of the Urban Council of the British Hong Kong Government.

1988, bauhinia stood out from the "dragon", "sailboat" and "Pearl of the Orient" when collecting regional flag and regional emblem patterns.

The regional flag is only red and white, symbolizing the implementation of one country, two systems in Hong Kong. The red background color is the same as the national flag of China, representing the motherland and symbolizing that the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is a part of the people of China. The stamens are represented by five stars, corresponding to the five stars on the national flag of China; The dynamic design of geometric specifications means that Hong Kong is constantly developing.