Nymphaea amazonum Mart. & Zucc.

  • Filed As

    Nymphaeaceae
    Nymphaea amazonum Mart. & Zucc.

  • Collector(s)

    G. T. Prance 26144 with G. B. Schaller, P. G. Cranshaw, 11 Jun 1979

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. Vicinity of Acurizal, Rio Paraguai.

  • Habitat

    Flooded meadow.

  • Description

    Aquatic; petals cream; sepals green with red irregular lined markings; lef undersurface red (staminodes turn red in older flowers. Flowers wide, open at 7 am.; closing by 8 am.; closed all day.). Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00859400

    Occurrence ID: 6296012d-84ff-4501-9550-ac1ae91f80b0

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Nymphaeales

  • Family

    Nymphaeaceae

  • All Determinations

    Nymphaea amazonum Mart. & Zucc. det J. A. Kallunki, 1979
    Note: ! John Wiersema, 1984

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • Locality

    Vicinity of Acurizal, Rio Paraguai

  • Coordinates

    -17.87, -57.53

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