Nymphaea guineensis Schumach. & Thonn.

Species

Angiosperms > Nymphaeales > Nymphaeaceae > Nymphaea

Characteristics

A waterlily. The flowers are usually blue but sometimes white.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Environment

A tropical plant.
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Usage

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Edible seeds
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Conservation status

Nymphaea guineensis threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:605573-1
WFO ID wfo-0000382163
COL ID 486BC
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Synonyms

Nymphaea abbreviata Nymphaea rufescens Nymphaea guineensis