Nelumbo speciosa Willd.

First published in Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 2: 1258 (1799), nom. superfl.
This name is a synonym of Nelumbo nucifera

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Dar, G.H. & Govaerts, R.H.A. (2025). Flora of Kashmir Himalaya: Sind Valley 1: 1-606. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehradun, India. [Cited as Nelumbo nucifera.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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