Nymphaeaceae
Amazon water-lily
Victoria amazonica
- Family
- Nymphaeaceae
- Genus
- Victoria
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Common names
By language (32)
- Arabic
- فكتورية أمازونية, فكتوريا ريجيا
- Armenian
- Ամազոնյան վիկտորիա
- arz
- فيكتوريا امازونيكا
- Bulgarian
- Амазонска виктория
- Chinese
- 亞馬遜王蓮, 王莲, 亚马孙王莲
- Croatian
- Divovski amazonski lopoč
- Czech
- Viktorie královská
- English
- Amazon water-lily
- Estonian
- Amasoonase viktooria
- Finnish
- Amatsoninjättilumme
- French
- Victoria d'Amazonie, Nénuphar géant
- Galician
- Vitoria rexia
- Hebrew
- ויקטוריה מלכותית
- hsb
- Wodowa krasnica
- Hungarian
- Amazonasi óriás-tündérrózsa
- Indonesian
- Teratai raksasa
- Japanese
- オオオニバス
- Kazakh
- Виктория регия
- lah
- ایمزنی وکٹوریہ
- Latvian
- Karaliskā viktorija
- Lithuanian
- Gigantiškoji viktorija, Viktorija
- Luxembourgish
- Riseséirous
- Malayalam
- വിക്റ്റോറിയ ആമസോണിക്ക, വിക്റ്റോറിയ റീജിയ
- os
- Амазонкæйаг виктори
- Persian
- ویکتوریا آمازونیکا, ویکتوریا امازونیکا
- Polish
- Wiktoria królewska, Wiktoria amazońska
- Portuguese
- Vitória-régia, Ochibata, Ochibatá, Osibata, Osibatá, Oxibata, Oxibatá, Vitoria regias
- Russian
- Виктория амазонская, Виктория королевская, Виктория регия, Водяная лилия
- Swedish
- Jättenäckros
- Tamil
- விக்டோரியா அமேசானிகா
- Ukrainian
- Вікторія амазонська, Вікторія регія
- Vietnamese
- Súng nia, Nong tằm
Synonyms
- Anneslea amazonica (Poepp.) C.Presl
- Anneslea brasiliana C.Presl
- Euryale amazonica Poepp.
- Euryale brasiliana Steud.
- Nymphaea regina Schomb. ex Lindl.
- Nymphaea victoria Schomb. ex Lindl.
- Victoria regalis Schomb.
- Victoria regia Lindl.
- Victoria regina J.E.Gray
- Victoria regina R.H.Schomb.
- Victoria reginae Hook.
Flowers
- In flower
- all year (from 112 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: David Bird, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Paul Prior, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Glynn Morris, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Seig, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: NINA WENÓLI, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Bilby, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Sidnei Dantas, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Martin Klippel, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Michael Bakker Paiva, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Michael Bakker Paiva, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Márcia Martins, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Paul Prior, 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); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.