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This type of mass flowering is recognised as gregarious flowering.<\/p>\n<p>It is a shrub that is discovered in the shola forests of the Western Ghats in Kerala, Karnataka and  Nadu.<\/p>\n<p>Locally recognised as Kurinji, the flowers develop at an altitude of 1,300 to 2,400 metres.<\/p>\n<p>Nilgiri Hills, which literally means blue <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mountains\">Mountains<\/a>, is named after Neelakurinjis purple-blue flowers, which bloom only once every 12 years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After 12 years, Neelakurinji flowers have bloomed in the Kodagu district of Karnataka. This type of mass flowering is recognised as gregarious flowering. It is a shrub that is discovered in the shola forests of the Western Ghats in Kerala, Karnataka and Nadu. 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