Nymphaea rubra
Also known as: Castalia magnifica Salisb. +12 more
- Castalia magnifica Salisb.
- Castalia rubra (Roxb. ex Andrews) Tratt.
- Leuconymphaea rubra (Roxb. ex Andrews) Kuntze
- Nymphaea ×omarana Bisset
- Nymphaea ×omarana var. rosea (Sims) R.Ansari & Jeeja
- Nymphaea rubra Roxb. ex Salisb.
- Nymphaea rubra subsp. latipetala Lovassy
- Nymphaea rubra subsp. longiflora Lovassy
- Nymphaea rubra subsp. sanguinolenta Lovassy
- Nymphaea rubra var. columbiana hort. ex F.Henkel et al.
- Nymphaea rubra var. krumbiegelii F.Henkel
- Nymphaea rubra var. purpurea DC.
- Nymphaea rubra var. rosea Sims
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Nymphaeaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Nymphaea rubra is a tuberous plant within the Nymphaeaceae family. It is found natively in Tropical Asia. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
China Southeast, Cuba, Guyana, Hungary, Mexico Southeast, Surinam