Nymphaeaceae

Victoria Lindl.

First published in Victoria Regia: 3 (1837)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is S. Tropical America.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru

Introduced into:

Bangladesh, Vietnam

Accepted Species

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Christenhusz, M.J.M., Fay, M.F. & Chase, M.W. (2017). Plants of the World. An illustrated encyclopedia of vascular plants: 1-792. Kew Publishing, The university of Chicago Press.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Frontiers in Plant Science

    • Front Plant Sci.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images