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sleepingbeauty waterlily

Nymphaea glandulifera Rodschied
sleepingbeauty waterlily
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Nymphaea glandulifera, known as sleepingbeauty waterlily, is a species in the water lily family Nymphaeaceae. It was first described by Rodschied in 1796.

Description

Nymphaea glandulifera is a member of the genus Nymphaea, which includes various aquatic flowering plants commonly referred to as water lilies. This species is part of the Nymphaeaceae family, a group of flowering plants that typically grow in freshwater environments. The species was formally published in 1796 by Rodschied, who provided its scientific description. The common name 'sleepingbeauty waterlily' is used to identify this species in English and other languages.

Other common names

sleepingbeauty waterlily

Synonyms

Nymphaea fenzlianaNymphaea blandaLeuconymphaea blandaCastalia blandaNymphaea blanda var. fenzlianaNymphaea blanda f. genuina

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