Nymphaea maculata Schumach. & Thonn.

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Status: Native
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Derivation of specific name: maculata: spotted, blotched
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Botswana distribution: SE
Growth form(s): Aquatic.
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Literature:

Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 64.

Mendonça, F.A. (1960). Nymphaeaceae Flora Zambesiaca 1(1) Page 179.

Setshogo, M.P. (2005). Preliminary checklist of the plants of Botswana. Sabonet Report no. 37. Sabonet, Pretoria and Gaborone Page 89.

Other sources of information about Nymphaea maculata:

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Flora of Caprivi: cultivated Nymphaea maculata
Flora of Zambia: Nymphaea maculata
Flora of Zimbabwe: Nymphaea maculata

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Nymphaea maculata
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Nymphaea maculata
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Nymphaea maculata
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Nymphaea maculata
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iNaturalist: Nymphaea maculata
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Nymphaea maculata
JSTOR Plant Science: Nymphaea maculata
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Nymphaea maculata
Plants of the World Online: Nymphaea maculata
Tropicos: Nymphaea maculata
Wikipedia: Nymphaea maculata


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Botswana: Species information: Nymphaea maculata.
https://www.botswanaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=123450, retrieved 20 April 2024

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