Nymphaea nouchali var. zanzibariensis (Casp.) Verdc.

Variety

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
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Nitrogen fixer -
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Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 11-12

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by divisions.
Mode divisions
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Distribution

Nymphaea nouchali var. zanzibariensis world distribution map, present in Australia, Botswana, Namibia, eSwatini, Taiwan, Province of China, Tanzania, United Republic of, and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:955149-1
WFO ID wfo-0001389645
COL ID 5QB89
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Nymphaea purpurascens Nymphaea polychroma Nymphaea grandiflora Nymphaea colorata Castalia zanzibarensis Nymphaea zanzibarensis Nymphaea caerulea subsp. zanzibarensis Nymphaea nouchali var. zanzibariensis