The world's most beautiful flowers Top 5

So, in 5th place settled a vast genus Dendrobium orchids, founded back in 1799 by Olaf Schwarz and currently has more than 1200 species.

These orchids grow in most parts of the southern, eastern and south-eastern Asia, including the Philippines, Borneo, Australia, New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and New Zealand.

The genus name comes from the Greek words dendron ( "tree") and bios ( "life"), and is translated as "living trees" in general, or, in fact, "epiphyte".

4 line list of "The most beautiful flowers in the world" takes Lantana - a separate genus of the family Verbenaceae, numbering about 150 species.

Homeland of these amazing colors are tropical areas of North and South America and Africa, but there are also introduced species lanthanum in other areas of the globe, mainly in the Australia-Pacific region.

This small genus verbena includes herbaceous plants and shrubs, reaching a height of 0.5-2 meters.

At the 3th place were familiar to many hyacinths - a small genus of flower in the family of Asparagus.

Researchers have long could not determine to what genus ranked hyacinths - one time they even "is" part of the lily family.

Native edges for hyacinths are the eastern part of the Mediterranean (from Turkey south to the north of Israel) and the north-eastern region of Iran and Turkmenistan.

2th beauty takes Dicentra - malochislenny (about 20 species) genus of herbaceous plants of the family Dymyankovye, famous for its original flowers in the shape of hearts.

For his appearance they are often called a bleeding heart.

The name is from the Greek words dis "double" and kentron "spurs").

Most of Dicentra grows in Asia and North America.

Each flower consists of two tiny sepals and petals four bisimmetrichnyh: two outer petals are usually bent outwards and are at the bottom of the marsupial form, while the inner petals are perfectly straight.

On the 1th line of settled Rudbeckia - trevyanistyh genus Asteraceae plant family, with about 40 species.

Some of these species are cultivated in Europe and Africa as an ornamental and often run wild, but the original Rudbeckia was discovered in North America by the first settlers, who gave this interesting black-and-yellow flowers poetic name "Black-eyed Susan."

The Germans extended another name - "Sun Hat".

The name Rudbeckia was given a new species of plants Carolus Linnaeus - in honor of the famous Swedish botanist, father and son rudbeckia.