Nymphaea gigantea
Giant Water Lily, White Pond Lily
Also known as: Castalia gigantea (Hook.) Britton +14 more
- Castalia gigantea (Hook.) Britton
- Leuconymphaea gigantea (Hook.) Kuntze
- Nymphaea gigantea f. alba Benth. & F.Muell.
- Nymphaea gigantea f. candida Domin
- Nymphaea gigantea f. hudsonii (Anon.) K.C.Landon
- Nymphaea gigantea f. hudsonii (Author)
- Nymphaea gigantea var. alba (Benth. & F.Muell.) K.C.Landon
- Nymphaea gigantea var. hudsoniana F.Henkel et al.
- Nymphaea gigantea var. hudsonii Anon.
- Nymphaea gigantea var. media F.Henkel et al.
- Nymphaea gigantea var. neorosea K.C.Landon
- Nymphaea gigantea var. normalis Domin
- Nymphaea gigantea var. rosea Lovassy
- Nymphaea stellata F.Muell.
- Victoria fitzroyana Loudon
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Nymphaeaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous perennial.
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Nymphaea gigantea (commonly known as Giant Water-Lily or White Pond-Lily) is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Nymphaeaceae family. Originating in Australasia, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia