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 IPNI) : Nymphaea omarana Bisset
  • Common name : Tropical Night-Blooming Water Lily
  • Habit : Herb (Aquatic)
  • Habitat : Ponds
  • 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
    • Maharashtra : Thane
  • Native : South America
  • World Distribution : Introduced as a garden plant elsewhere
  • Literature :
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Nymphaea omarana. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.

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