Nuphar polysepala
Rocky Mountain Cow Lily, Rocky Mountain Pond Lily
Also known as: Castalia polysepala Greene +7 more
- Castalia polysepala Greene
- Nuphar lutea subsp. polysepala (Engelm.) Beal
- Nuphar luteum subsp. polysepalum (Engelm.) Beal
- Nuphar luteum var. polysepalum (Engelm.) E.O.Beal
- Nuphar polysepala var. picta Engelm.
- Nymphaea polysepala (Engelm.) Greene
- Nymphaea polysepala (Engelm.) Kuntze
- Nymphozanthus polysepalus (Engelm.) Fernald
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Nymphaeaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous hydrogeophyte.
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Found natively in North America, Nuphar polysepala (commonly known as Rocky Mountain cow-lily or Rocky Mountain pond-lily) is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Nymphaeaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Aleutian Is., Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Northwest Territories, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, Yukon