Nymphaea malabarica Poir.

First published in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 4: 457 (1798)
This name is a synonym of Nymphaea nouchali var. versicolor

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • (2017). http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/jnsfsr.v45i3.8194. epublication. [Cited as Nymphaea nouchali var. versicolor.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Ansari, R. & Jeeja, G. (2009). Waterlilies in India. Taxonomy and cultivation of the genus Nymphaea L. (Nymphaeaceae): 1-86. Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy. [Cited as Nymphaea malabarica.]

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 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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