Nymphaea nouchali Burm. f.
Blue star water lily
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
Subclass | Magnoliidae | Includes magnolias, nutmeg, bay laurel, cinnamon, avocado, black pepper, and many others |
Order | Nymphaeales | Water lilies and other aquatic plants |
Family | Nymphaeaceae | Water lily family |
Genus | Nymphaea | From the Greek Νυμφαία, possibly related to Νύμφη, meaning “nymph” |
Species | nouchali | |
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Nymphaea nouchali description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.
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4/10/2015 · Naples Botanical Garden, Naples, Florida ID is uncertain 
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