Nymphaea elegans Hook.
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Filed As
Nymphaeaceae
Nymphaea elegans Hook. -
Collector(s)
G. L. Webster 3056, s.d.
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Location
United States of America. Texas. Cameron Co. adjacent to route 4 near Brownsville city limits.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 4211176
Occurrence ID: 38cc4334-c361-4316-8cf9-ab9ac6f9f148
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Nymphaeales
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Family
Nymphaeaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
North America
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Country
United States of America
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State/Province
Texas
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County/Municipio
Cameron Co.
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Locality
adjacent to route 4 near Brownsville city limits
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Coordinates
25.9291, -97.3673
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Coordinate Uncertainty (m)
12218
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Georeferencing Method
Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of midpoint calculated by halving distance between location where road comes nearest to city borders. Linear extent calculated as dist. between coordinates and end of road in city (12206). Uncertainty determined using MaNIS Georef. Calc.
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Geodetic Datum
WGS84
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Distribution
PLANTS OF TEXAS ovary and stigmas yellow. Leaves green or red-flecked above, deep maroon below except for the reticu- lum of veins. Roots lax and pithy, rootstock a tuber 1-2 cm. long and round or fusiform, mostly broken off in collecting. 26 June 1950 G. I_. WEBSTER Bt R. L. WILBUR, NO PLANTS OF TEXAS COLLECTED FOR THE BOTANICAL GARDENS AND THE HERBARIUM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Nymphaea elegans Hook. Cameron Co.: grassy field on black gumbo soil adjacent to route k near Brownsville city limits. Common in shallow, grass-choked, intermittent pond c. 2-3 dm. deep. Plowers long- exserted; petals pale blue to white; sepals green with purplish flecks; anthers yellow with white appendages; S. L. WEBSTER & R. L. WILBUR. NO. 3^5^ 0421 176 04211176
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Nymphaea elegans Hook.