Species details
Accepted scientific name:
Nymphaea lotus L. (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Nymphaea lotus L.
Synonyms:
Castalia edulis Salisb. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Castalia edulis Salisb.
Castalia lotus Tratt. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Castalia lotus Tratt.
Castalia magnifica Salisb. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Castalia magnifica Salisb.
Castalia mystica Salisb. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Castalia mystica Salisb.
Castalia pubescens Bl. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Castalia pubescens Bl.
Castalia pubescens Wood (synonym) 1 literature reference for Castalia pubescens Wood
Castalia rubra Tratt. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Castalia rubra Tratt.
Castalia sacra Salisb. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Castalia sacra Salisb.
Castalia thermalis Simonkai (synonym) 1 literature reference for Castalia thermalis Simonkai
Leuconymphaea lotus Kuntze (synonym) 1 literature reference for Leuconymphaea lotus Kuntze
Leuconymphaea rubra Kuntze (synonym) 1 literature reference for Leuconymphaea rubra Kuntze
Nymphaea aegyptiaca Opiz (synonym) 1 literature reference for Nymphaea aegyptiaca Opiz
Nymphaea coteka Roxb. ex Salisb. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Nymphaea coteka Roxb. ex Salisb.
Nymphaea dentata Schum. & Thonn. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Nymphaea dentata Schum. & Thonn.
Nymphaea devoniensis Hook. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Nymphaea devoniensis Hook.
Nymphaea edulis DC. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Nymphaea edulis DC.
Nymphaea esculenta Roxb. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Nymphaea esculenta Roxb.
Nymphaea hypotricha Peter (synonym)
Nymphaea leucantha Peter (synonym)
Nymphaea lotus var. dentata Schum. & Thonn. (synonym)
Nymphaea ortgiesiana Planch. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Nymphaea ortgiesiana Planch.
Nymphaea reichardiana Hoffm. (synonym)
Nymphaea rubra Roxb. ex Salisb. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Nymphaea rubra Roxb. ex Salisb.
Nymphaea sagittata Edgew. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Nymphaea sagittata Edgew.
Nymphaea thermalis DC. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Nymphaea thermalis DC.
Nymphaea zenkeri Gilg (synonym) 1 literature reference for Nymphaea zenkeri Gilg
Infraspecific taxon: Nymphaea lotus var. australis Bailey
Common names:
Common name Language Country
White Egyptian lotos - -
Classification:
Plantae CoL
Phylum Tracheophyta CoL
Class Magnoliopsida CoL
Order Nymphaeales CoL
Family Nymphaeaceae World Plants
Genus Nymphaea World Plants
Distribution: NW-Romania, Senegal, Gambia, Guinea, Liberia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Benin, Niger, Nigeria, Cameroon, Sudan, Congo, D.R.Congo (Zaire), Cabinda, Angola, Ethiopia, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, South Africa (Transvaal, KwaZulu-Natal), Namibia, Swaziland, Botswana, Somalia, Madagascar, Northern Territory, Queensland, Yunnan, Ryukyu Isl. (introduced), Guyana (introduced), Surinam (introduced), Austral Isl. (introduced) (Tubuai(introduced)), Mauritius (introduced), Egypt (Great Southwestern Desert, Nile Delta, Nile Valley, NW-coastal Egypt), Sinai peninsula (Northern Sinai), Hawaii (introduced) (Oahu (introduced) (Ko`olaupoko and Kahuku Districts)(introduced)), India (widespread), Pakistan (Sind), Sri Lanka, Myanmar [Burma], Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Sikkim, Java, Costa Rica (introduced), Panama (introduced), Brazil (introduced), Venezuela (introduced), Taiwan (introduced), USA (introduced) (Florida (introduced), Louisiana(introduced))
Lifezones: -
Additional data: subgenus Lotos
Source database: World Plants, Mar 2014   100%
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: -
Online resource: http://worldplants.webarchiv.kit.edu//
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:2a547fbe-ac8f-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20140401

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