Home Flowers of Asia quiz Flowers of Asia quiz Question 1 / 10 The rafflesia arnoldii (pictured) is endemic to rainforests on the islands of Borneo and Sumatra, Indonesia, and is the world's largest flower. To attract pollinators it mimics rotting meat in both colour and odor, which gives it its more commonly used name. What is that name? The viscera flower The pink stink flower The vultures nest flower The corpse flower What is unusual about Sri Lanka's kadapul flower, Epiphyllum oxypetalum? (not pictured) It only blooms at night during a full moon and by the morning the flower has wilted and died It is so large that small fish make it their home It only lives deep underwater in one mountain lake in Sri Lanka's central highlands It attracts pollinators by emitting a high pitch sound (inaudible to humans) from its stamen Lotuses are the national flower of which of the following two countries? Japan and Malaysia China and Myanmar Vietnam and India Thailand and Indonesia The stylised lotus pictured below is the logo for what company? Honda Huawei Toshiba Seiko What do flower aficionados in Japan traditionally do under cherry trees when they are blossoming? Light candles and sing Have picnics Pray to their ancestors Build snowmen The National flower of South Korea is the mugunghwa. What is it known as in English? Carnation Calla Lily Dahlia Hibiscus In China, which flower (that often appears in traditional paintings) is known as the “friend of winter”? Plum blossom Iris Crocus Hyacinth Where would you find the lotus-inspired ArtScience Museum (pictured) Hong Kong Hanoi Singapore Seoul What flower is known as the King of Flowers in China and Japan (pictured) Peony Frangipani Hibiscus Chrysanthemum They are the aromatic flower buds of a tree in the family Myrtaceae, Syzygium aromaticum. They are native to the Maluku Islands in Indonesia, and are commonly used as a spice. You might find them mulled wine or curries. What are they? Cardamom pods Cloves Cinnamon quills Star anise Back Submit