Nymphaea nouchali var. petersiana
Also known as: Nymphaea calophylla Gilg +1 more
- Nymphaea calophylla Gilg
- Nymphaea petersiana Klotzsch
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Nymphaeaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous hydrogeophyte.
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Nymphaea nouchali var. petersiana is a tuberous plant belonging to the Nymphaeaceae family. Found natively in Africa, this variety is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Nymphaea nouchali, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Botswana, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Tanzania, Zimbabwe
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