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Nuphar japonica

East Asian Yellow Water Lily
Also known as: ? rubrotinctum Casp. +10 more
  • ? rubrotinctum Casp.
  • Nuphar japonica f. rubrotincta (Casp.) Kitam.
  • Nuphar japonica var. crenata Casp.
  • Nuphar japonica var. rubrotincta (Casp.) Ohwi
  • Nuphar japonica var. stenophylla Miki
  • Nuphar japonicum subsp. rubrotinctum (Casp.) Makino
  • Nuphar japonicum var. rubrotinctum (Casp.) Makino
  • Nuphar subintegerrima f. rubrotincta (Casp.) Makino
  • Nymphaea japonica (DC.) G.Lawson
  • Nymphaea japonica (DC.) Kuntze
  • Nymphozanthus japonicus (DC.) Fernald
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Nymphaeaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous hydrogeophyte.

Originating in Temperate Asia, Nuphar japonica (commonly known as East Asian yellow water-lily) is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Nymphaeaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Asia, Russian Far East
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Japan, Korea, Primorye, Sakhalin

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