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Internal ID UUID644049b069314909020698
Scientific name Victoria cruziana
Authority Orbign.
First published in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 2, 13: 57 (1840)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Victoria trickeri hort. ex Mutzek Gartenwelt 29: 616 (1925)
Euryale bonplandia Rojas Acosta Cat. Hist. Nat. Corrientes : 151 (1897)
Euryale policantha Rojas Acosta Cat. Hist. Nat. Corrientes : 65 (1897)
Victoria argentina Burmeist. Reise La Plata Staaten 2: 5 (1861)
Victoria regia var. cruziana G.Lawson Proc. & Trans. Roy. Soc. Canada 6(4): 109 (1888 publ. 1889)
Victoria cruziana f. trickeri Malme Acta Horti Berg. 4(5): 12 (1907)
Euryale cruziana Orb. ex Walp. Ann. Bot. Syst. 1: 22 (1848)
Victoria cruziana f. mattogrossensis Malme Acta Horti Berg. 4(5): 12 (1907)

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Language Common/alternative name
English santa cruz water-lily
English victory flower
Spanish irupe
Spanish irupé
Spanish yrupe
Spanish yrupé
Arabic فكتورية كروزية
Czech viktorie cruzova
Persian دیس آبی
Finnish parananjättilumme
Croatian santa cruzov divovski lopoč
Japanese パラグアイオニバス
Swedish sydlig jättenäckros
Chinese 克鲁兹王莲
Chinese 克魯茲王蓮

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  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil West-central
    • Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast
      • Paraguay

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0001086912
USDA Plants VICR4
Tropicos 22600197
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:605778-1
The Plant List tro-22600197
PaleoBotany 34617
Open Tree Of Life 10939
NCBI Taxonomy 4421
IPNI 605778-1
iNaturalist 345545
GBIF 7166688
Freebase /m/0w19gk7
EPPO VIJCR
EOL 5472880
USDA GRIN 41593
Wikipedia Victoria_cruziana

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Accession Assembly
Name Level Submitter Released Coverage Size
GCA_965616825.1 VB03 Chromosome IZMB, University of Bonn 2025-07-08 21 3.26 Gb

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Shape Memory Polymer Composites: 4D Printing, Smart Structures, and Applications Yan S, Zhang F, Luo L, Wang L, Liu Y, Leng J Research (Wash D C) 07-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10629366
doi:10.34133/research.0234
PMID:37941913
Diverse O-methyltransferases catalyze the biosynthesis of floral benzenoids that repel aphids from the flowers of waterlily Nymphaea prolifera Liu G, Fu J, Wang L, Fang M, Zhang W, Yang M, Yang X, Xu Y, Shi L, Ma X, Wang Q, Chen H, Yu C, Yu D, Chen F, Jiang Y Hortic Res 06-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10753166
doi:10.1093/hr/uhad237
PMID:38156285
Allometric relationships between leaf and petiole traits across 31 floating-leaved plants reveal a different adaptation pattern from terrestrial plants Liu Y, Liu H, Baastrup-Spohr L, Li Z, Li W, Pan J, Cao Y Ann Bot 19-Jan-2023
PMCID:PMC10072084
doi:10.1093/aob/mcad007
PMID:36655615
Phylogenomics as an effective approach to untangle cross-species hybridization event: A case study in the family Nymphaeaceae Cheng L, Han Q, Chen F, Li M, Balbuena TS, Zhao Y Front Genet 03-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9670182
doi:10.3389/fgene.2022.1031705
PMID:36406110
Molecular Identification of African Nymphaea Species (Water Lily) Based on ITS, trnT-trnF and rpl16 Qian ZH, Munywoki JM, Wang QF, Malombe I, Li ZZ, Chen JM Plants (Basel) 18-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9503883
doi:10.3390/plants11182431
PMID:36145832
Revised Species Delimitation in the Giant Water Lily Genus Victoria (Nymphaeaceae) Confirms a New Species and Has Implications for Its Conservation Smith LT, Magdalena C, Przelomska NA, Pérez-Escobar OA, Melgar-Gómez DG, Beck S, Negrão R, Mian S, Leitch IJ, Dodsworth S, Maurin O, Ribero-Guardia G, Salazar CD, Gutierrez-Sibauty G, Antonelli A, Monro AK Front Plant Sci 04-Jul-2022
PMCID:PMC9289450
doi:10.3389/fpls.2022.883151
PMID:35860537
Multi-functional topology optimization of Victoria cruziana veins Zhang HK, Zhou J, Fang W, Zhao H, Zhao ZL, Chen X, Zhao HP, Feng XQ J R Soc Interface 15-Jun-2022
PMCID:PMC9198518
doi:10.1098/rsif.2022.0298
PMID:35702860
Conical petal epidermal cells, regulated by the MYB transcription factor MIXTA, have an ancient origin within the angiosperms Reed A, Rudall PJ, Brockington SF, Glover BJ J Exp Bot 21-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9467652
doi:10.1093/jxb/erac223
PMID:35596728
The adaptive evolution of Euryale ferox to the aquatic environment through paleo‐hexaploidization Wu P, Zhang L, Zhang K, Yin Y, Liu A, Zhu Y, Fu Y, Sun F, Zhao S, Feng K, Xu X, Chen X, Cheng F, Li L Plant J 27-Mar-2022
PMCID:PMC9314984
doi:10.1111/tpj.15717
PMID:35218099
Gigantic floating leaves occupy a large surface area at an economical material cost Box F, Erlich A, Guan JH, Thorogood C Sci Adv 09-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC8827653
doi:10.1126/sciadv.abg3790
PMID:35138898
Strengthening Structures in the Petiole–Lamina Junction of Peltate Leaves Wunnenberg J, Rjosk A, Neinhuis C, Lautenschläger T Biomimetics (Basel) 02-Apr-2021
PMCID:PMC8167582
doi:10.3390/biomimetics6020025
PMID:33918405
The water lily genome and the early evolution of flowering plants Zhang L, Chen F, Zhang X, Li Z, Zhao Y, Lohaus R, Chang X, Dong W, Ho SY, Liu X, Song A, Chen J, Guo W, Wang Z, Zhuang Y, Wang H, Chen X, Hu J, Liu Y, Qin Y, Wang K, Dong S, Liu Y, Zhang S, Yu X, Wu Q, Wang L, Yan X, Jiao Y, Kong H, Zhou X, Yu C, Chen Y, Li F, Wang J, Chen W, Chen X, Jia Q, Zhang C, Jiang Y, Zhang W, Liu G, Fu J, Chen F, Ma H, Van de Peer Y, Tang H Nature 18-Dec-2019
PMCID:PMC7015852
doi:10.1038/s41586-019-1852-5
PMID:31853069
The complete chloroplast genome of ‘black tiger 2’ (Kadsura coccinea (lem.) A.C. Smith) in southeast of China and phylogenetic relationshipsAQ1 Yang J, Wang XA, Gao MY, Wei XX Mitochondrial DNA B Resour 13-Dec-2019
PMCID:PMC7720960
doi:10.1080/23802359.2019.1698328
PMID:33366527
Intergeneric Relationships within the Early-Diverging Angiosperm Family Nymphaeaceae Based on Chloroplast Phylogenomics He D, Gichira AW, Li Z, Nzei JM, Guo Y, Wang Q, Chen J Int J Mol Sci 28-Nov-2018
PMCID:PMC6320877
doi:10.3390/ijms19123780
PMID:30486510
Associations between Macrophyte Life Forms and Environmental and Morphometric Factors in a Large Sub-tropical Floodplain Schneider B, Cunha ER, Marchese M, Thomaz SM Front Plant Sci 19-Feb-2018
PMCID:PMC5826054
doi:10.3389/fpls.2018.00195
PMID:29515608

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