Nymphaea odorata Aiton var. odorata

PLANTS OF MISSISSIPPI
COLLECTED FOR THE BOTANICAL GARDENS AND THE
HERBARIUM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
Nymphaea odorata Ait. *
Forrest Co.: Lake Shelby State Park, 13 miles south of Hatties-
burg, boggy areas with Magnolia vtrgmiana, Myrica, Rhododen-
dron, et al. in depressions and open pine woods on higher ground.
Common in shallow water at edge of
Lake Shelby. Leaves green above,
dull red below; petioles red.
Sepals green, petals pore white,
anthers and stignas yellow.
G. L. WEBSTER & R. L. WILBUR, NO. 3399 JULY ,5’ 1980
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