Nymphaeaceae
Nymphaea pulchella
- Family
- Nymphaeaceae
- Genus
- Nymphaea
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Common names
By language (1)
- Arabic
- نيلوفر جميل
Synonyms
- Castalia pulchella (DC.) Britton
- Nymphaea ampla subsp. pulchella (DC.) Lovassy
- Nymphaea ampla subsp. speciosa (Mart. & Zucc.) Lovassy
- Nymphaea ampla var. hookeri Planch.
- Nymphaea ampla var. pulchella (DC.) Casp.
- Nymphaea ampla var. salzmannii Planch.
- Nymphaea ampla var. speciosa (Mart. & Zucc.) Casp.
- Nymphaea leiboldiana Lehm.
- Nymphaea lineata A.St.-Hil.
- Nymphaea nervosa Lehm.
- Nymphaea speciosa Mart. & Zucc.
- Nymphaea trisepala Gaudich.
- Nymphaea tropaeolifolia Lehm.
Flowers
- In flower
- all year (from 106 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: NINA WENÓLI, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Christina S. Baer, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Carlos Domínguez-Rodríguez, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Christina S. Baer, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Gabriel M. Rolim, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: John G. Phillips, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Alexandre Magno Teles Zimerer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Carlos Otávio Gussoni, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Danielle Pereira from Brasil, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Danielle Pereira from Brasil, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Lucas Rodrigues, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Pablo Cauã da Silva Toledo, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.