Nymphaea macrosperma
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID643ff679e4952745670666 |
| Scientific name | Nymphaea macrosperma |
| Authority | Merr. & L.M.Perry |
| First published in | J. Arnold Arbor. 23: 389 (1942) |
Description Top
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The leaves are also eaten, either raw or cooked.
Nymphaea macrosperma is a water lily native to northern Australia. It is an emergent water plant, growing in freshwater lagoons, with large round leaves that float on the water surface. It is a traditional Aboriginal bushfood, with the seeds being eaten for lunch, either raw or cooked, and the leaves being eaten raw or cooked.
Nymphaea macrosperma is a water lily native to northern Australia. It is an emergent water plant, growing in freshwater lagoons, with large round leaves that float on the water surface. It is a traditional Aboriginal bushfood, with the seeds being eaten for lunch, either raw or cooked, and the leaves being eaten raw or cooked.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
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| Nymphaea dictyophlebia | Merr. & L.M.Perry | J. Arnold Arbor. 23: 390 (1942) |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
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| Persian | نیلوفر آبی استرالیای شمالی |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
Legend for the distribution data:
- Doubtful data
- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Papuasia
- New Guinea
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Papuasia
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Australasia click to expand
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Australia
- Northern Territory
- Queensland
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Australia
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
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| World Flora Online | wfo-0000382079 |
| Tropicos | 50265123 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:605612-1 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 710254 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 349243 |
| IPNI | 605612-1 |
| GBIF | 3697304 |
| Freebase | /m/04dzt4g |
| USDA GRIN | 415638 |
| Wikipedia | Nymphaea_macrosperma |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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Scientific Literature Top
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| Morphophysiological dormancy in the basal angiosperm order Nymphaeales | Dalziell EL, Baskin CC, Baskin JM, Young RE, Dixon KW, Merritt DJ | Ann Bot | 25-Jul-2018 |
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| Plant Ecology of Australia's Tropical Floodplain Wetlands: A Review | FINLAYSON CM | Ann Bot | 10-Aug-2005 |
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Phytochemical Profile Top
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| In private collections | 0 |
| In public collections | 0 |