Nymphaea nouchali Burm.f.

  • Filed As

    Nymphaeaceae
    Nymphaea nouchali Burm.f.

  • Collector(s)

    E. D. Merrill 132, Jul 1914

  • Location

    Philippines. Manila, Luzon.

  • Habitat

    at low altitudes in shallow lakes and in still streams.

  • Collection Notes

    "from cultivated plants originating in Lake Bay, Luzon"

  • Specimen Notes

    [Record databased by volunteers in the DIGIVOL Crowdsourcing Platform. Imported to NYBG database in 2024.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4418383

    Occurrence ID: 8d3a9edc-430e-4785-ba00-067906afb99c

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NYMPHAEA Linnaeti'S
Nymphaea lotus Blanco FI. Filip. (1837) 456 (Nimphaea) ; ed. 2 (1845)
317; ed. 3, 2 (1878) 222, non Linn.=NYMPHAEA PUBESCENS Willd.
(Castalia pubescens Blume).
This species is widely, distributed in the Philippines at low
altitudes in shallow lakes and in still streams. The form de-
scribed by Blanco was considered by F.-Villar to represent the
Linnean species, Nymphaea lotus, but Blanco’s description ap-
plies unmistakably to N. 'pubescens Willd. The common Tagalog
name is latiasv	„
Illustrative specimen from Manila, Luzon, July, 1914, front
cultivated plants originating in Lake Bay, Luzon (Merrill: Spe-
cies Blancoanae No. 132).
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