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Details for: Nymphaea lotus
Source: Uotila, P. (2009): Nymphaeaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.
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Name: Nymphaea lotus L.
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 511. 1753
Rank: Species
Status: ACCEPTED
Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): Regnum - Plantae
     Divisio - Tracheophyta
          Subdivisio - Spermatophytina
               Class - Magnoliopsida
                    Superordo - Nymphaeanae
                         Ordo - Nymphaeales
                              Familia - Nymphaeaceae Salisb.
                                   Genus - Nymphaea L.
                                       
Heterotypic synonyms: Nymphaea thermalis DC.
 
Common names: flor de loto (Spanish, Castillian), loto blanco (Spanish, Castillian), loto-lore (Euskera), lotus (Catalan), lotus blanc (Catalan), lotus d´Egipte (Catalan), nenúfar (Catalan), nimfea (Catalan)[Credits]
Maps: distribution
Occurrence: Eg Rm