Nymphaea omarana Bisset

 
  • Family : NYMPHAEACEAE
    (Water-Lily Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : NEELKAMAL FAMILY (नीलकमल फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : NYMPHAEACEAE
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Nymphaea omarana Bisset
  • Common name : Tropical Night-Blooming Water Lily
  • Habit : Herb (Aquatic)
  • Habitat : Water bodies
  • Comments / notes : Garden plant
  • Flower, Fruit : Throughout the year
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Guntur district, Kurnool district, Prakasam district, Chittoor district
    • Karnataka : Ballari district
    • Kerala : All districts of Kerala
  • Native : South America
  • World Distribution : Introduced as a garden plant elsewhere
  • Literature : Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Raja K Swamy, Deepak Kumar, Arun Singh R. and K. Gopalakrishna Bhat (2019). Flora of Peninsular India. http://peninsula.ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Nymphaea omarana. Downloaded on 13 December 2024.

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