List of Nymphaea Species

The following is a list of Nymphaea species currently accepted in the GRIN Taxonomy Database.

They are linked to images and image galleries where available.

Species Author Type Subgenus

alba L. H (Nymphaea)

alba var. rubra Lonnr. H (Nymphaea)

alexii SWL Jacobs & Hellq. TD (Anecphya)

amazonum Mart. & Zucc. TN (Hydrocallis)

amazonum subsp. amazonum TN (Hydrocallis)

amazonum subsp. pedersenii Wiersema TN (Hydrocallis)

ampla (Salisb.) DC. TD (Brachyceras)

atrans SWL Jacobs TD (Anecphya)

belophylla Trickett TN (Hydrocallis)

caerulea Savigny TD (Brachyceras)

candida C. Presl H (Nymphaea)

capensis Thunb. TD (Brachyceras)

capensis var. alba KC Landon TD (Brachyceras)

carpentariae SWL Jacobs & Hellq. TD (Anecphya)

colorata Peter. TD (Brachyceras)

conardii Wiersema TN (Hydrocallis)

divaricata Hutchinson TD (Brachyceras)

elegans Hooker TD (Brachyceras)

elleniae SWL Jacobs TD (Anecphya)

gardneriana Planchon TN (Hydrocallis)

georginae SWL Jacobs & Hellq. TD (Anecphya)

gigantea Hooker TD (Anecphya)

glandulifera Rodschied TN (Hydrocallis)

gracilis Zucc. TD (Brachyceras)

guineensis Schumach.&Thonn. TD (Brachyceras)

hastifolia Domin TD (Anecphya)

heudelotii Planch. TD (Brachyceras)

immutabilis SWL Jacobs TD (Anecphya)

immutabilis subsp. immutabilis TD (Anecphya)

immutabilis subsp. kimberleyensis SWL Jacobs TD (Anecphya)

jamesoniana Planch. TN (Hydrocallis)

lasiophylla Mart.& Zucc. TNV (Hydrocallis)

leibergii Morong H (Nymphaea)

lingulata Wiersema TN (Hydrocallis)

lotus L. TN (Lotos)

macrosperma Merr.& L.M.Perry TD (Anecphya)

mexicana Zucc. H (Nymphaea)

micrantha Guill.& Perr. TDV (Brachyceras)

minuta KC Landon et al TD (Brachyceras)

nouchali Burm. f.n TD (Brachyceras)

novogranatensis Wiersema TN (Hydrocallis)

odorata Aiton H (Nymphaea)

odorata subsp. odorata H (Nymphaea)

odorata subsp. tuberosa (Paine) Wiersema & Hellq. H (Nymphaea)

ondinea subsp. ondinea Löhne et al. TD (Anecphya)

ondinea subsp. petaloidea Löhne et al. TD (Anecphya)

ovalifolia Conard TD (Brachyceras)

oxypetala Planch. TN (Hydrocallis)

petersiana Klotzsch TD (Uncertain)

potamophila Wiersema TN (Hydrocallis)

prolifera Wiersema TNV (Hydrocallis)

pubescens Willd. TN (Lotos)

pulchella DC. TD (Brachyceras)

pygmaea (Salisb.) W.T.Aiton H (Nymphaea)

rubra Roxb.x Andrews TN (Lotos)

rudgeana G. Mey. TN (Hydrocallis)

stuhlmannii (Engl.) Schweinf.& Gilg. TD (Brachyceras)

sulphurea Gilg TD (Brachyceras)

tenerinervia Casp. TN (Hydrocallis)

tetragona Georgi H (Nymphaea)

thermarum Eb.Fisch. TD (Brachyceras)

violacea Lehm. TD (Anecphya)

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