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Neelakurinji, recently in news, refers to a flower that blooms every 12 years. Its natural habitat is
Answer: B
Neelakurinji's habitat is Eravikulam National Park.
Neelakurinji (Strobilanthes kunthiana) is a shrub of the high-altitude shola grasslands of the Western Ghats that flowers en masse once every twelve years, turning the hills blue. Its best-known home is Eravikulam National Park near Munnar in Kerala, and its mass flowering of 2018 was widely reported.
The other parks are far from the Western Ghats: Manas is in Assam, Valmiki in Bihar and Bandhavgarh in Madhya Pradesh.
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