The Vascular Plants of Iowa

An Annotated Checklist and Natural History

University of Iowa Press Digital Editions


Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Nymphaeaceae
Genus:
Nymphaea L. L.
Species:
Nymphaea tuberosa Paine
Synonym(s):
Nymphaea odorata Aiton
Species Common Name:
White water lily
Habitat:
Shallow, standing water of marshes & ponds
Abundance and Distribution:
Frequent in lakes area; infrequent to rare elsewhere
Origin:
Native
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e8830