A Guide To Flowers On Flags

In today's blog post we have an interesting guide produced by the Facebook page called Civixplorer that shows flags from around the world that feature flowers for you to check out with the types of flowers and the areas that they come from. Take a look at this decent design to learn about twenty of the top flags with flowers which typically represent national identity, cultural heritage, peace and purity.

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And here we have some larger pictures of the flower flags in the guide for you to see along with some information about them or if not the places they came from courtesy of Wikipedia with links to where you can get more details.

Flag of the Brussels-Capital Region

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The flag of the Brussels-Capital Region of Belgium consists of a stylised yellow, grey and white iris on a blue background. This is the flag of the whole Brussels Region and the City of Brussels municipality has a different flag. (More info)

Flag of Ehime Prefecture

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Ehime Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Shikoku. Ehime Prefecture has a population of 1,334,841 and a geographic area of 5,676 km2. (More info)

Flag of Florence

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The flag of Florence, also known as the Giglio of Florence, was the flag of the Republic of Florence between 1250 and 1532. The flag persisted as a symbol of the city following the dissolution of the Republic and enjoys continued usage throughout Florence today. (More info)

Flag of Hong Kong

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The Regional Flag of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China depicts a white stylised five-petal Hong Kong orchid tree flower in the centre of a Chinese red field. (More info)

Imperial standard of the Emperor of Japan

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A gold 16 petal chrysanthemum centred on a red background. 1869-present. (More info)

Flag of Kalmykia

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The flag of Kalmykia consists of a yellow field with a sky blue circle in the centre containing a lotus. The flag was adopted on the 30th of July 1993. (More info)

Flag of Kasugai, Aichi

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Kasugai is a city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the city had an estimated population of 306,764 and a population density of 3,306 persons per km2. (More info)

Flag of Kyoto Prefecture

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Kyoto Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. It has a population of 2.58 million and has a geographic area of 4,612 square kilometres. (More info)

Flag of Lancashire

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The Lancashire flag is used to represent the historic county of Lancashire, England. It consists of a red rose on a gold field; the red rose is a traditional symbol of Lancashire, and red and yellow are also the livery colours of the county. (More info)

Flag of Macau

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Flag of Macau is an emerald green field with a lotus flower above the stylised Governor Nobre de Carvalho Bridge and water in white, beneath an arc of five golden five-pointed stars, where the large star is in the centre flanked by four smaller stars, two on each side of the large star. (More info)

Flag of Mississippi

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The flag has a blue Canadian pale bordered by two narrow gold vertical bars, flanked by wider red outer bars. Centred, a stylised white magnolia blossom with a stamen in gold, encircled by twenty white five-pointed stars. Completing the circle is a gold five-point segmented star at the top, and at the bottom the motto "IN GOD WE TRUST". (More info)

Flag of Mpumalanga

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The provincial flag of Mpumalanga was adopted in 1996, making the province the first and only of South Africa's nine provinces to make use of an official provincial flag. (More info)

Flag of Nara (city)

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Nara is the capital city of Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 2022, Nara has an estimated population of 367,353 according to World Population Review. (More info)

Flag of the Northern Territory

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The flag of the Northern Territory was officially adopted in 1978. The Northern Territory has existed as a territory of Australia since 1911, using the Australian National Flag (the Blue Ensign) but did not adopt its own flag until it was granted self-government in 1978. (More info)

Flag of Odawara

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Odawara is a city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2025, the city had an estimated population of 185,027 and a population density of 1,700 persons per km2. (More info)

Flag of Reus

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Reus is the capital of Baix Camp, in Camp de Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain. It has a population of 111,601 (register office, 2025) . (More info)

Flag of Saga Prefecture

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Saga Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyushu. Saga Prefecture has a population of roughly 780,000 and has a geographic area of 2,439 square kilometres. (More info)

Flag of Salt Lake City

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There are four flags of Salt Lake City. The primary one, the Sego Flag, consists of two horizontal bars of blue and white with a sego lily in the canton. It was adopted in 2020 after a city-wide contest to replace a previous flag. (More info)

Flag of Trondheim

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The flag of Trondheim is one of the official symbols of the city and municipality of Trondheim in Norway. The flag has a red field and a yellow Trondheim rose at centre. (More info)

Flag of Yorkshire

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The Yorkshire flag used to represent the historic county, and consists of a white rose of York placed centrally on a blue field. (More info)