Nymphaea candida
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID643ff67dd2b5f653506678 |
| Scientific name | Nymphaea candida |
| Authority | J.Presl & C.Presl |
| First published in | Delic. Prag. : 224 (1822) |
Description Top
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Nymphaea candida J. Presl is a species of aquatic herbaceous perennial plant in the genus Nymphaea. It is native to Eurasia and can be found in quiet freshwater habitats. This plant blooms from July to August and is often considered a subspecies of N. alba. It has rhizomes, 10-20 leaves, and a small white flower with a yellow center. The plant prefers to grow in water depths of 60-80 cm. It was originally discovered and described in 1882 by J. Presl and C. Presl. It has several synonyms, including Castalia biradiata, Castalia candida, and Leuconymphaea candida. Nymphaea candida can be found in ponds, lakes, and slow flowing streams.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
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| Nymphaea nitida | Sims | Bot. Mag. 33: t. 1359 (1811) |
| Nymphaea semiaperta | Klinggraeff | Fl. Preussen : 20 (1848) |
| Nymphaea pauciradiata | Bunge | Fl. Altaic. 2: 272 (1830) |
| Nymphaea cachemiriana | Cambess. | Voy. Inde , Atlas 2(Bot.): t. 10 (1844) |
| Leuconymphaea candida | Kuntze | Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 12 (1891) |
| Castalia candida | Schinz & Thell. | Bull. Herb. Boissier , sér. 2, 7: 573 (1907) |
| Castalia semi-aperta | Fritsch | Excursionsfl. Oesterreich , ed. 3: 138 (1922) |
| Nymphaea alba var. semiaperta | Schmalh. | Fl. Sredn. Yuzhn. Rossii 1/: 34 1895 |
| Nymphaea alba var. kashmiriana | Hook.f. & Thomson | Fl. Brit. India 1: 114 1872 |
| Nymphaea candida var. minor | Vain. | Acta Soc. Fauna Fl. Fenn. 8: 58 1891 |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
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| Belarusian | Гарлачык чыста-белы |
| Bulgarian | снежнобяла водна лилия |
| Czech | leknín bělostný |
| German | kleine seerose |
| German | glänzende seerose |
| Estonian | väike vesiroos |
| Persian | نیلوفر آبی کاندیدا |
| Finnish | pohjanlumme |
| Upper Sorbian | mała bónčawa |
| Lithuanian | mažažiedė vandens lelija |
| Latvian | sniegbaltā ūdensroze |
| Macedonian | снежнобел воден лилјан |
| Norwegian Bokmål | kantnøkkerose |
| Polish | grzybień północny |
| Polish | grzybienie północne |
| Romanian | nufăr alb ca neaua |
| Russian | Кувшинка снежно-белая |
| Russian | Кувшинка чисто-белая |
| Russian | Кувшинка белоснежная |
| Ukrainian | Латаття сніжно-біле |
| Chinese | 雪白睡莲 |
| Chinese | 雪白睡莲（睡莲） |
| Chinese | 貉肉 |
| Chinese | 睡莲花 |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
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- Altay
- Irkutsk
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- West Himalaya
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- Baltic States
- Belarus
- Central European Russia
- East European Russia
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- Austria
- Belgium
- Czechoslovakia
- Germany
- Netherlands
- Poland
- Switzerland
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Northern Europe
- Finland
- Norway
- Sweden
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Southeastern Europe
- Romania
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Southwestern Europe
- France
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Eastern Europe
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000382305 |
| UNII | 58T0CGU5KH |
| Tropicos | 22600081 |
| INPN | 109752 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:605520-1 |
| The Plant List | kew-2384823 |
| Plantarium | 25196 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 956267 |
| Observations.org | 120011 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 307975 |
| IPNI | 605520-1 |
| iNaturalist | 196966 |
| GBIF | 3697615 |
| Freebase | /m/047f8w0 |
| EPPO | NYMCN |
| EOL | 2873217 |
| Elurikkus | 5908 |
| USDA GRIN | 415662 |
| Wikipedia | Nymphaea_candida |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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