African Plant Database


Nymphaea stuhlmannii (Engl.) Schweinf. & Gilg
Family : NYMPHAEACEAE
Protologue : Kunene-Sambesi-Exped. 236 (1903)
Information on the genus : Nymphaea
Basionym : Nymphaea lotus var. stuhlmannii Engl.
 
 
Status
Status for TA : accepted (present)
 
Synonym(s) Homotypic
 Nymphaea lotus var. stuhlmannii Engl.
 
Synonym(s) Heterotypic
=Nymphaea citrina Peter (1928)
=Nymphaea holoxantha Peter (1928)
=Nymphaea burttii Pring & Woodson (1933)
 
Ecology and distribution
Trop. Afr.
Biology : Rhizome ovoid-spherical, blackish brown, erect, with projecting leaf-scares...
Ecology : Shallow seasonal rapidly drying pools where tubers lie exposed on the surface; 1140-1440 m alt. Has a restricted area in centr. Tanzania. – Cultivated in USA (Missouri Bot. Gard.) and Germany (Göttingen).""
 
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