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Nymphaea nouchali var. zanzibariensis

(Casp.) Verdc. (1989)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Nymphaeopsida Order: Nymphaeales Family: Nymphaeaceae Genus: Nymphaea

Cape blue waterlily

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Specimens

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Nymphaeac.: 10 (1989)

Other References

Herbarium Pacificum Staff 1998:11 (NEWNAT/K [as N. capensis var. zanzibariensis], DESCR); Staples et al. 2003:15 (NEWNAT/K [as N. capensis var. capensis], DESCR); Wagner & Herbst 2003:37 (Syn. N. capensis var. zanzibariensis = N. capensis); Staples & Herbst 2005:435 (KEY), 436 (DESCR); Verdcourt 1989 (Syn. N. capensis = N. nouchali var. zanzibariensis)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Nymphaea nouchali var. zanzibariensis Kawaihau dist. between Kamalu Rd. and Puuopae Rd Bed of slow moving, shallow stream in pasture Preserved_Specimen Mature leaves: petiole pale green at base, becoming pinkish-red to bronze, to green at apex. See card for complete details. Hume, L. 378 Kauai BISH 1989-05-01
2 Nymphaea nouchali var. zanzibariensis Kawaihau dist. between Kamalu Rd. and Puuopae Rd Bed of slow moving, shallow stream in pasture Preserved_Specimen Fleshy roots white. Unfolding leaves: petiole plae green; blade (curled) orange-red to bronze, with veins yellow green. See card for complete details. Hume, L. 378 Kauai BISH 1989-05-01
3 Nymphaea nouchali var. zanzibariensis Kawaihau dist. between Kamalu Rd. and Puuopae Rd Bed of slow moving, shallow stream in pasture Preserved_Specimen Mature leaves: petiole pale green at base, becoming pinkish-red to bronze, to green at apex. See card for complete details. Hume, L. 378 Kauai BISH 1989-05-01
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