yellow pond-lilies
Nuphar
Nuphar is genus of aquatic plants in the family Nymphaeaceae, with a temperate to subarctic Northern Hemisphere distribution. Common names include water-lily (Eurasian species; shared with many other genera in the same family), pond-lily, alligator-bonnet or bonnet lily, and spatterdock (North American species).
20 branches of this genus, most-observed first
yellow water-lily
speciesNuphar lutea
spatterdock
speciesNuphar advena
Variegated Yellow Pond-Lily
speciesNuphar variegata
western yellow pond-lily
speciesNuphar polysepala
least water-lily
speciesNuphar pumila
Arrow-leaved Water-lily
speciesNuphar sagittifolia
East Asian yellow water-lily
speciesNuphar japonica
small yellow pond-lily
speciesNuphar microphylla
intermediate pond-lily
hybridNuphar × rubrodisca
Nuphar ulvacea
speciesNuphar ulvacea
Ozark spatterdock
speciesNuphar ozarkana
Nuphar × spenneriana
hybridNuphar × spenneriana
Nuphar orbiculata
speciesNuphar orbiculata
Nuphar subintegerrima
speciesNuphar subintegerrima
Nuphar × porphyranthera
hybridNuphar × porphyranthera
Nuphar oguraensis
speciesNuphar oguraensis
Nuphar submersa
speciesNuphar submersa
Nuphar saikokuensis
speciesNuphar saikokuensis
Nuphar × fluminalis
hybridNuphar × fluminalis
Nuphar × saijoensis
hybridNuphar × saijoensis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 57849.