Nymphaeaceae
Nymphaea violacea
- Family
- Nymphaeaceae
- Genus
- Nymphaea
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Common names
By language (2)
- Persian
- نیلوفر آبی ویولاسه
- Tamil
- கருங்குவளை, நெய்தல்
Synonyms
- Nymphaea brownii F.M.Bailey
- Nymphaea casparyi Rehnelt & F.Henkel
- Nymphaea gigantea var. violacea (Lehm.) Conard
- Nymphaea holtzei Rehnelt & F.Henkel
- Nymphaea holtzei var. albiflora Henkel
- Nymphaea rehneltiana F.Henkel
- Nymphaea violacea var. coerulea Lehm.
Photos
Photo: Allgau, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.