“Photo of Pagoda or Maha Molu flower that blooms once every 400 years in the Himalayan mountains of Tibet”
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FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
he image shared in the post does not show Clerodendrum paniculatum, the Pagoda flower, which blooms predominantly in India and other Southeast Asian countries every year in the period from mid-summer to autumn. There is no plant with the name Maha Molu
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In short
This claim spread on social media. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 12 May 2023. Its rating was “FALSE”.
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This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.