The
Official Checklist of |
Named Waterlilies
All belong to Nymphaea L. (Sp. pl. 1.510. 1753)
Bold plain print = Accepted cultivar, Plain print = Synonym for
cultivar or not found in publication, Bold italic
print = Accepted species, Italic print = synonym for species
TD =
Tropical Day Blooming, TDV = Tropical Day Blooming
Viviparous, TN = Tropical Night Blooming, TNV = Tropical Night Blooming Viviparous, H = Hardy, HV = Hardy Viviparous, TDI = Tropical Day Blooming Intersubgeneric, HT = Hardy Tropical Intersubgeneric
Im = Link to Image or ImG = Link to Image Gallery or ImGN = Link
to Image Gallery with Cultivation Notes, De = Description, Registration = Link to WGI Registry, Pa = Parentage, O = Originator, DO = Date of Origin, OA = Originally As, AP = Author of Publication, P = Publication, VNP = Volume, Number, Page, PD = Publication Date, SCN = Synonym, Correction,
Notes, Addendum = Link to additional information
‘Sparkler’ TD ImG O Knotts DO
2008 De Purple, yellow petaloid
center, green pads Registration Pa
Unnamed seedling x ampla OA
AP Knotts P
WGI Register 2008 Supplement VNP 20 PD 2008 SCN
speciosa Mart.& Zucc. O DO De
Pa OA AP
P Abh.Math.-Phys.Kl. VNP
1.361 PD 1832
SCN Correctly pulchella
DC.
'Speciosa' H O Latour-Marliac DO
1899 De Flesh pink, green pads Pa
OA hybrida speciosa AP
Andre P Revue horticole VNP
476 PD 1900
SCN
spectabilis Gilg O DO De
Pa OA AP
P Bot.Jahrb.Syst. VNP
41.359 PD 1908
SCN Correctly capensis
Thunb.
'Spectabilis' H O Latour-Marliac DO
c. 1900 De Pink streaked with red cup, slightly mottled
pads Pa OA
AP hybrida spectabilis AP
Andre P Revue horticole VNP
476 PD 1900
SCN
sphaerantha Peter O DO De
Pa OA AP
P
Abh.Königl.Ges.Wiss.Göttingen,Math.-Phys.Kl. VNP
ser.2,13(2).56,63 PD 1928
SCN Correctly capensis
Thunb.
sphaerocarpa Casp. ex Carriere O DO
De Pa
OA AP P
Rev.Hort. VNP 1878.?
PD 1878
(hort.ex.Gartenflora 38.389.1889 SCN Correctly alba var. rubra Lonnr.
sphaerocarpa rosea H O DO De
Pa OA AP
F.Henkel et al P Das Buch der Nymphaeaceen oder Seerosengewächse VNP
100 PD 1907
SCN Probably alba var.
rubra Lonn.
sphaerocarpa var. rubra Duchartre O DO
1877 De Pa
OA AP Conard
P The Waterlilies VNP
179 PD 1905
SCN
spiralis Raf. O DO De
Pa OA AP
P Med.fl. VNP
2.45 PD 1830
SCN Correctly odorata
subsp. odorata
splendens Hentze O DO De
Pa OA AP
P Bot. Zeitung
(Berlin) VNP 6.608 PD 1848
SCN Correctly alba L.
'Splendida' H ImG O Latour-Marliac DO
1909 De Ruby globe, green pads Pa
OA splendida AP
P Latour-Marliac
Catalogue VNP PD
1910 SCN
'Spotted Marliac' H O
DO
'Springtime' TD O
Winch DO 1986 De Pink pointed, blotched pads Pa
OA AP Knotts
P The Names of
Waterlilies VNP PD 2002
SCN
'Sputnik' H ImG O Bechthold DO
2005 De Medium streaked pink Pa
OA AP P
WGI Checklist of Nymphaea Names VNP PD
2006 SCN
'Srisomboon' TD
ImG O Thamasuwan DO
De Autumn, green pads Pa OA
AP P WGI Checklist of Nymphaea Names VNP
PD 2006 SCN
'Sriwichai' TD Im O Chaiyapon Tamasuwan DO De
Peach, yellow at base, green pads
Pa OA AP
Knotts P WGI Register 2007 Supplement VNP
PD 2007 SCN
'St. Louis' TD ImG O Pring DO
1932 De Lemon yellow star, faintly spotted pads Pa
'Mrs.George H. Pring' x burtii OA
AP P Missouri Botanical Garden Bulletin VNP
PD 1932 SCN
Plant Patent No. 55 28/2/33
'St. Louis Marmorate' TD O
Pring DO 1932 De Yellow fades to pink Pa
OA AP P
Missouri Botanical Garden Bulletin
VNP 22.2.47-90 PD 1934 SCN
'
'St. Louis Gold' TD ImG O Pring DO
1956 De Citron yellow star, blotched pads Pa
sulphurea x ‘African Gold’ OA
AP Masters P
Encyclopedia of the Water-Lily VNP 476 PD 1974
SCN
'Stan Skinger' TD
ImG O Florida Aquatic Nurseries DO
2000 De Pale autumn, flecked pads Registration Pa ‘Trail Blazer’ x ‘Trail Blazer’ OA
AP P Pondkeeper VNP
Jan/Feb PD 2006 SCN
'Stanley Angus Skinger' H Im O Protopapas DO
2005 De Deep red
Registration Pa
OA AP P
WGI Checklist of Nymphaea Names VNP PD
2006 SCN Addendum
'Stanley Glasson' TD O
Winch DO 1988 De Blue white wide, green pads Pa
OA AP Knotts
P The Names of
Waterlilies VNP PD
2002 SCN
'Star of Siam' TD ImG O DO De
Semidouble violet blue white center, mottled
pads Pa OA
AP Sacher P
Water Gardening Magazine VNP 62 PD 1997
SCN
'Star of Zanzibar' TD ImG O Sacher DO
De Purple blue star,
heavily marked pads Pa 'Morning Star' x 'Purple Zanzibar' OA
AP P Water Garden Journal VNP
16, 2, 10 PD 2000
SCN Banksian
Medal RHS/IWGS 2000
'Starbright' H ImGN ImG O
Strawn DO 1997 De White with pink tint, dark green with black
flecked pads Pa OA
AP P Lilypons
Catalog VNP 2-3 PD 1997
SCN
'Starburst' H ImGN O Strawn DO
1997 De Pink, splotched pads Pa
OA AP P
Strawn Wholesale Price List VNP PD
1999 SCN
'Stardust' O DO De
Pa OA AP
P RHS
Plant Finder VNP PD
SCN Need more information
'Starglow' H O
Austral Watergardens DO
1999 De Small pink red Pa
OA AP Knotts
P The Names of
Waterlilies VNP PD
2002 SCN
'Starlight' TD ImG O Sacher DO
1999 De Semidouble ice blue
white center star, heavily flecked upturned pads Registration Pa 'Morning Star' x 'Purple Zanzibar' OA
AP Knotts P
The Names of Waterlilies VNP PD
2002 SCN
'Stella Alba' H O
Latour-Marliac DO <1900
De White Pa
OA hybrida
Stella alba AP Andre P Revue horticole VNP
476 PD 1900
SCN
'Stella Gurney' TD O
Gurney DO <1907
De Pink star, pale green
pads Pa Seedling of 'Mrs.C.W.Ward' OA
AP Conard P
Water Lilies VNP 110 PD 1907
SCN 'Pink Star', 'Flavovirens Stella Gurney'
stellata Willd. O DO De
Pa OA AP
P Sp.pl. VNP
2.1153 PD 1799
SCN Correctly nouchali
Burm.f.
stellata O DO De
Pa OA AP
F. Muell. P Fragm. VNP 11. 142 PD SCN Needs more investigation
'Stellata
Berlin' TD
O DO De
Sky blue Pa OA
stellata Berlin var. AP Hudson P Journal of the Royal Horticultural
Society VNP 38.255
PD Nov. 1912 SCN
stellata var. bulbillifera Planch. O DO De
Pa OA AP
P Fl. Serres Jard.
Eur. VNP 8.285-286,t.854 PD 1852 SCN
Correctly micrantha Guill.& Perr.
stellata bulbifera f.
Daubenyana TD
O DO De
Pa OA AP
F.Henkel et al P Das Buch der Nymphaeaceen oder
Seerosengewächse VNP 92 PD 1907
SCN Correctly
'Daubenyana'
'Stellata
Coerulea' TD
O DO De
Violet purple Pa micrantha x ?
OA AP F.Henkel et al P
Das Buch der Nymphaeaceen oder Seerosengewächse VNP
92 PD 1907
SCN Not
Latour-Marliac
stellata var. cyanea (Roxb.) Hook.f.&
Thomson O 0
De Pa OA
AP P Fl. ind.
VNP 243 PD 1855 SCN
Correctly nouchali Burm.f.
'Stellata
Eastoniensis' TD
O Ames DO
1896 De Steel blue star Pa
capensis x OA AP
P Garden and Forest VNP
9.475 PD SCN
stellata major TD O DO De
Pa OA AP
F.Henkel et al P Das Buch der Nymphaeaceen oder Seerosengewächse VNP
92 PD 1907
SCN Probably nouchali
Burm.f.
stellata var. parviflora Hook.f.& Thomson O DO De
Pa OA AP
P Fl. ind. VNP
243 PD 1855
SCN Correctly nouchali
Burm.f.
'Stellata
Rosea' TD
O Caspary DO
1869 De Soft rose
Pa Variant of stellata
var. cynea OA AP
Masters P Encyclopedia of the Water-Lily VNP
363 PD 1974
SCN
stellata var. versicolor (Sims) Hook.f. &
Thomson O DO De
Pa OA AP
P Fl. ind. VNP
243 PD 1855
SCN Correctly nouchali
Burm.f.
stellata var.
zanzibariensis
(Casp.) Hook.f. O DO De
Pa OA AP
P Bot. Mag VNP
111.t.6843 PD 1885
SCN Correctly capensis
Thunb.
stenaspidota Caspary O DO De
Pa OA AP
P Fl.bras. VNP
4(2).175 PD 1878
SCN Correctly gardneriana
Planch.
'Sterntaler' H ImG De Light pink star, narrow pointed petals, green
pads Registration Pa 'Rose Arey' x 'William Falconer' O
Bechthold DO 2003 OA AP
Hieronimus P Gartenteich
VNP 4 PD 2003 SCN
'Steven Strawn' H O
Strawn DO 1999 De Red Pa OA
AP P Water Gardening Magazine Jan/Feb VNP
38 PD 2000
SCN
'Stormy Weather' TD Im O Connelly
DO De Chartreuse to greenish blue, mottled
pads Pa OA
AP P Tropical Pond & Garden Price List VNP
PD 2001 SCN
'Strawberries & Cream' TD O
Winch DO 1998 De Deep pink cream pointed, blotched pads Pa
OA AP Knotts
P The Names of
Waterlilies VNP PD
2002 SCN
stuhlmannii (Engl.) Schweinf.& Gilg.
(Brachyceras) TD
O DO De Sulfur yellow, green pads Pa
OA AP O. Warburg
P Kunene-Sambesi Exped. VNP 236
PD 1903 SCN
'Sturtevant' TN O
DO
'Sturtevantii' TN ImN O Sturtevant
DO 1884 De
Rosy pink, bronze to apple green pads
Pa lotus x rubra OA
sturtevantii AP
P Revue horticole VNP
535 PD 1900 SCN
suaveolens Dumort. O DO
'Suavissima' H ImG O
Latour-Marliac DO 1899 De Dark reddish pink Pa
odorata rosea x tuberosa? OA odorata suavissima AP
P Latour-Marliac
Catalogue VNP PD
1904 SCN Correctly 'Odorata Suavissima'
Suffragette' O
Shaw or Fowler DO <1921
De White Pa
OA AP
P Catalogue of Rare Water Lilies, Shaw Aquatic Gardens VNP
3 PD 1921 SCN
'Sulfurea' H
O DO De
Pa OA sulfurea AP
Conard P The Waterlilies VNP
229 PD 1905
SCN Correctly 'Odorata
Sulphurea'
'Sulfurea Grandiflora' H
O DO De
Pa OA sulfurea grandiflora AP
Conard P The Waterlilies VNP
229 PD 1905
SCN Correctly 'Odorata
Sulphurea Grandiflora'
sulphurea Gilg
(Brachyceras) TD
O DO De
Sulfur yellow, reddish pads Pa OA
AP O.Warburg P
Kunene-Sambesi Exped. VNP 235 PD 1903
SCN
'Sulphur' H
O DO De
Pa OA AP
P Standardized Plant
Names VNP 296 PD 1924
SCN Correctly 'Odorata
Sulphurea'
'Sulphurea' H
O DO De
Pa OA sulphurea AP
Conard P Water Lilies
VNP 101 PD 1907 SCN
Correctly 'Odorata Sulphurea'
'Sulphurea Grandiflora' H
O DO De
Pa OA sulphurea var. grandiflora AP
Conard P Water Lilies
VNP 101 PD 1905 SCN
Correctly 'Odorata Sulphurea Grandiflora'
'Sulphurea
Okeechobee' H
O DO De
Yellow Pa OA
AP McLane P
Florida Aquatics Price List VNP PD
1999 SCN
'Sultan' H ImG O Latour-Marliac DO
1910 De Double strawberry pink cup, green pads Pa
OA AP P
Latour-Marliac Catalogue VNP PD
1910 SCN 'Red Sultan'
sumatrana Miq. O DO De
Pa OA AP
P Fl.Ned.Ind.,Eerste
bijv VNP 387 PD 1861
SCN Correctly Nymphaea spp.
'Sun Beam' TDV
O Pring DO
1941 De Yellow, green flushed purple pads Pa
OA AP P
Missouri Botanical Garden Bulletin
VNP 29.3.57-76 PD 1941 SCN
'Sunburst' H
O Beldt DO De
Pale pink Pa OA
AP P Beldt's Water
Gardens Large Catalog VNP PD
c.1964 SCN
'Sunny Pink' H ImGN ImG O Strawn
DO 1997 De
Large pink, flecked pads Pa OA
AP P Paradise Water Garden Catalog VNP
A22-40 PD 1999
SCN
'Sunfire' H Im O
Giles DO 2004 De Pink to yellow at center, green pads Pa
Known x unknown Registration OA
AP Knotts P
WGI Register 2008 Supplement VNP 21 PD 2008 SCN
'Sunrise' H
ImG O DO
<1947 De Canary yellow, dark green pads Pa
OA AP Perry
P Water Gardening VNP
56 PD 1938
SCN
'Sunset' TD Im O Winch
DO 1994 De
"Afterglow" salmon, blotched pads Pa
OA AP Knotts
P The Names of Waterlilies VNP
PD 2002 SCN
'Sunshine' O Metelik DO
De Pa OA
AP P
'Sunshine' TD
ImGN O Winch
DO 1998 De
Light yellow pointed, mottled pads
Registration Pa OA
AP Knotts P
The Names of Waterlilies VNP PD
2002 SCN
'Superba' H O
DO
'Supranee Pink' H ImG O Songpanich DO
2006 De Semi-double medium pink, green pads Registration Pa
‘Mayla’ x ‘Perry’s Fire Opal’ OA
AP P WGI Checklist of Nymphaea Names VNP
PD 2006 SCN
'Supreme' TD
O Winch DO
1997 De White cup, green pads Pa
OA AP Knotts
P The Names of
Waterlilies VNP PD
2002 SCN
'Susanne Oldehoff' H O
Oldehoff
DO <1998 De
Flesh pink Pa OA
AP Oldehoff P
Seerosen-Farm Catalog VNP
5-9 PD 1998
SCN
'Suwanna' TD Im O Kanchana Kokhakanin DO 2007 De White streaked with purple, green pads Pa
OA AP P
VNP PD SCN Only one plant. May not be
stable. Does not meet criteria for naming.
'Suwannee Mist' TD Im O Bryne DO
De White with blue tips,
mottled pads Pa OA
AP P Water Gardening Magazine Jan/Feb VNP
38 PD 2000
SCN
‘Swangjitra’ TD Im O Wasuwat DO
ca. 2007 De Pale autumn
Pa OA AP
P VNP PD
SCN
'Sylphida' H O
Latour-Marliac DO 1912 De Deep red streaked white Pa
OA AP P
Latour-Marliac Catalogue VNP PD
1912 SCN
'Sylvia Harder' H Im O Harder
DO 1990 De
Pa OA AP
Marshall P Neriad Index of
Plants VNP PD
2003 SCN
'Symphonic Poem' TD
ImG O Marshall
DO 2000 De
Clear pink, mottled pads Registration Pa
‘Golden West’ x 'August Siebert' OA AP
Knotts P WGI Registry 2007 Supplement VNP
PD 2007 SCN
'Symphony' TD
O Winch DO
1994 De Purple pointed, blotched pads Pa
OA AP Knotts
P The Names of
Waterlilies VNP PD
2002 SCN
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