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Also known as water lily genus, lily pad genus

Nymphaea () is a genus of hardy and tender aquatic plants in the family Nymphaeaceae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Many species are cultivated as ornamental plants, and many cultivars have been bred. Some taxa occur as introduced species where they are not native, and some are weeds. Plants of the genus are known commonly as water lilies, or waterlilies in the United Kingdom.

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Nymphaea is a genus of plants in the family Nymphaeaceae, belonging to the kingdom Plantae and the order Nymphaeales. The taxonomic type is Nymphaea alba, which also serves as the nomenclatural type for the family. Common names for this group include waterlily, lotus, and Suzanbağı. It is distinct from Nelumbo.

The genus is found in brackish and freshwater habitats. Specimens have been recorded in the United States, Mexico, and Brazil. Institutions such as SDNHM, INECOL, ENCB-IPN, UCMP, and NY hold records. There are 240,797 occurrence records and 2,170 iDigBio records associated with the taxon.

Synthesized by Vinony from 42 facts across 9 sources: Wikidata, GBIF, PubMed, Gbif Occ, Encyclopedia of Life, Plants of the World, WoRMS, iDigBio, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Species

Nymphaea

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderNymphaeales
  5. FamilyNymphaeaceae
Habitatbrackish, freshwater
Native toAfghanistan, Alabama, Alaska, Albania, Alberta, Algeria, Altay, Amur, Andaman Is., Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest
Observations recorded240,797

睡蓮屬（學名：Nymphaea）是睡蓮科下的一屬。

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
2,170
With media
1,314
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Collections
SDNHM, INECOL, ENCB-IPN, UCMP, NY, DBG
Recorded in
United States, Mexico, Brazil
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Research

465 papers

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