Nymphaea Nymphaea, L.

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1964, Flora Europaea - Volume 1. Lycopodiaceae to Platanaceae, Cambridge University Press : 205

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.302862

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1213417E-FF0D-FF0F-CF9F-FBCA4AF2CEB3

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Plazi

scientific name

Nymphaea Nymphaea
status

 

1. N. alba L. View in CoL , Sp. Pl. 510 (1753)

( Castalia alba (L.) W. Wood ).

Rhizome creeping. Leaves all floating, suborbicular with a deep basal sinus, lobes parallel or divergent. Buds usually rounded. Receptacle cylindrical. Flowers 10-20 cm in diameter, scented, floating, open nearly all day. Sepals lanceolate, white above, decaying after flowering. Petals 20-25. Filaments of innermost stamens filiform; connective not prolonged beyond the anthers. Pollen c. 20// in diameter, pale yellow, rugose and papillate with rod-shaped papillae. Stigma flat, rays usually 14-20. Seeds 2-3 mm. 2/7= 84, c. 105, 112. Almost throughout Europe. All except Az Fa Is Sb.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Nymphaeales

Family

Nymphaeaceae

Genus

Nymphaea

Loc

Nymphaea Nymphaea

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1964
1964
Loc

N. alba

L. 1753: 510
1753
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