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Nymphaea - Wikipedia
May 17, 2026 - Nymphaea (/nɪmˈfiːə/) 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, ...
Native Plant Trust
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Genus: Nymphaea (water-lily): Go Botany
Nymphaeaceae (water-lily family) Nymphaea leibergii · Nymphaea odorata · Nymphaea tuberosa · Visit this genus in the Dichotomous Key · If you're not sure what to do from here, take a look at this Help page for instructions. Help · If you already know what group your plant is in, start ...
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Plant Atlas
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Nymphaea - Plant Atlas - University of South Florida
TYPE: Nymphaea alba Linnaeus, typ.
eFloras
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Nymphaea in Flora of North America @ efloras.org
Water-lily, nymphéa, lis d'eau, nénuphar blanc [Greek nymphaia and Latin nymphaea, water-lily, from Latin ( nympha ) or Greek ( nymphe ) mythology, goddess of mountains, waters, meadows, and forests] · Rhizomes branched or unbranched, erect or repent; elongate stolons present or absent.
Ucdavis
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Pygmy Rwandan Water Lily (Nymphaea thermarum) | Botanical Conservatory
March 27, 2025 - Nymphaea thermarum, also known as the Pygmy Rwandan water lily, is the smallest species of water lily in the world. These tiny water lilies are one of the rarest plants in our Conservatory’s collection.
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
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Nymphaea odorata (American white water-lily)
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USDA
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White Water Lily (Nymphaea odorata)
The large white flowers are often fragrant, hence the specific epithet “odorata”. “Nymphaea” derives from the attractive flowers, which are suggestive of the mythological Greek nymphs, beautiful supernatural female beings thought to inhabit glades and springs.
North Carolina Extension Gardener
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Nymphaea – Hardy Water Lilies | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox
Hardy water lilies are herbaceous perennial water plants in the water lily family (Nymphaeaceae) native to many parts of the world including North America.
YouTube
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Nymphaea - Water Lily - YouTube
Nymphaea - Water Lily is a family of plants with a known both for the flowers as well as the foliage. They are a great accent for ponds and other water featu...
Published: August 12, 2012
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Missouri Wildflowers Nursery
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Nymphaea odorata ( Pink Water Lily)
Nymphaea odorata ( Pink Water Lily) - Water lilies are probably the most recognized floating plants of Missouri. The circular, green leaves float on the water surface and can reach 12 inches in diameter. They provide a great hiding place for frogs, bluegills, sunfish, and other aquatic creatures. The beautiful, fragrant flowers are white or pink and up to 6 inches across. They attract bees, beetles, and other pollinators. If introducing water lilies to a pond, be aware that a single plant can cover about 15 feet of water surface in 5 years or so. Once 40% of the water surface is covered, low oxygen conditions can occur and negati
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Learning with Experts
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Nymphaeamania; How to Grow Waterlilies – Learning with Experts
June 19, 2013 - In the same way that water adds that special something to any garden, the water lily adds the magic ingredient to any water. The Latin name, nymphaea comes from the Greek word nymphe meaning water spirit, exactly what this wonderful plant is.
Pond Megastore
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Nymphaea-Odorata-Chapion-Ring-Of-Fire-Water-Lily-Pond-Plant – Pond Megastore
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Gardenia
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Nymphaea Archives - Gardenia
Nymphaea (Water Lily) is a genus of hardy and tender aquatic perennials with floating, rounded leaves and incredibly ravishing flowers in a wide range of colors. Opening during the day or at night, the flowers rise out of the water or float ...
North Carolina Extension Gardener
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Nymphaea (Waterlily, Water Lily) | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox
Water lilies are a group of aquatic plants containing about 70 species in the waterlily family (Nymphaeaceae). They are native to many countries of the world and range from being ornamentals to weeds.
Plant Talk
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No-Fuss Nymphaea - Plant Talk
August 9, 2012 - There’s a notion floating around that growing water lilies is a hobby best left to conservatory curators and nursery managers. Maybe it’s driven by the fact that Nymphaea are so alien to what the average home gardener is comfortable working with; aquatic plants are a far cry from the ever present office philodendron.
Mobot
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Nymphaea 'Sunny Pink' - Plant Finder
Nymphaea is a genus of about 50 species of herbaceous aquatic perennials found worldwide that are grown for their spectacular flowers. Winter-hardy water lilies are usually day-flowering and have flowers that float on the water. Tropical water lilies can be either day-flowering or night-flowering ...
NatureServe Explorer
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One Stop Garden Shop
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All About Nymphaea odorata (White Water Lily): A Seasonal Favorite
March 20, 2025 - The White Water Lily (Nymphaea odorata) is a quintessential symbol of tranquility and natural beauty in aquatic gardens. Renowned for its stunning, fragrant blooms and ecological benefits, this plant is a cherished staple in ponds and water ...
Missouri Botanical Garden
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Nymphaea 'Marliacea Chromatella' - Plant Finder
Nymphaea is a genus of about 50 species of herbaceous aquatic perennials found worldwide that are grown for their spectacular flowers. Winter-hardy water lilies are usually day-flowering and have flowers that float on the water. Tropical water lilies can be either day-flowering or night-flowering ...
Hayloft
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How to Grow Nymphaea | Hayloft
Known to many as the water lily and much loved for its magnificent flowers which are borne throughout the summer. Plants are vigorous aquatic perennials of which we currently supply the only variety which is native to the UK – Nymphaea alba, the white water lily.