Nymphaeaceae · Nymphaea

Yellow Waterlily

Nymphaea mexicana

outdoor
Found in India
Chandigarh, Gujarat, Maharashtra

Plant Details

Scientific name
Nymphaea mexicana
Genus
Nymphaea
Found in India
Chandigarh, Gujarat, Maharashtra
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Toothed margin leaf character
Margin
Toothed
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Typical of the Nymphaeaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower colour
Yellowrecorded

Characters marked “recorded” are for Yellow Waterlily itself; the rest are typical of the Nymphaeaceae family — flowering plants only.

About Yellow Waterlily

Yellow Waterlily (Nymphaea mexicana) is a species in the Nymphaeaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Chandigarh, Gujarat and Maharashtra.

Illustration representing the Nymphaeaceae family
Botanical family

Nymphaeaceae

Water-Lily Family

Yellow Waterlily belongs to the Nymphaeaceae family.

The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.

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