Nymphaea jamesoniana
James' Waterlily
Also known as: Castalia gibertii Morong +7 more
- Castalia gibertii Morong
- Castalia gilbertii Morong
- Castalia jamesoniana (Planch.) Britton & P.Wilson
- Leuconymphaea gibertii Morong ex Conard
- Leuconymphaea jamesoniana (Planch.) Kuntze
- Nymphaea gibertii (Morong) Conard
- Nymphaea sagittariaefolia Lehm.
- Nymphaea sagittariifolia Lehm.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Nymphaeaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous hydrogeophyte.
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Nymphaea jamesoniana (commonly known as James' waterlily) is a tuberous plant within the Nymphaeaceae family. It is found natively in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southeastern U.S.A., Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Paraguay