Nymphaea alba L.
Species in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Distribution
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White Water-lily
Rhizomes repent, sparsely branched, but not stoloniferous. Leaf blade suborbicular, 10--25 cm in diam., papery, abaxially glabrous, scarcely peltate, base deeply cordate and basal lobes subparallel or spreading, margin entire. Flower floating, (7--) 10--20 cm in diam. Calyx insertion on receptacle circular; sepals lanceolate, 3--5(--8) cm, obscurely veined, caducous or decaying after anthesis. Pet... © Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA (licence)
See more in the Encyclopedia of Life... Definition
- Parent Taxon
- Nymphaea
- Global Pollen Project UUID
- 81952792-0b02-43a3-a044-d7f815c0ba79
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility