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Nymphaea alba has a white flower that usually blooms during the daytime in most summer. The flower blooms on top of a big rounded green leaf up to 30 cm: both leaves float on the water's surface. At first, the flower bloom is cup-shaped, with a size of around 8 cm, then it rises to 20 cm and becomes star-shaped over time.
Nuphar pumila, the least water-lily [4] or small yellow pond-lily, is an aquatic perennial plant in the Nymphaeaceae family. It is also known as the dwarf water lily since it looks like a smaller Nuphar lutea. while Nuphar pumila has a star-shaped, or lobed form of the stigma disc and glabrous leaf undersides, Nuphar lutea has a round stigma disc and the undersides of its leaves are ...
Hymenocallis coronaria requires a swift, shallow, water current and direct sunlight to flourish. [6] The plant grows to about 3 feet (0.9 m) tall and develops from a bulb that lodges in cracks in rocky shoals. [7] It blooms from early May to late June. [6] Each fragrant flower blossom opens overnight and lasts for one day.
Nymphaea jamesoniana is a long-lived, perennial aquatic herb. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The abaxial leaf surface is marked with short, dark purple, sometimes bifurcating lines. [ 6 ] [ 7 ]
The nocturnal flowers float on the water surface. [3] The stamens are purple. The cream-coloured, 2 cm long carpellary appendages are abruptly folded at the apex. [4] They are the longest carpellary appendages of all Nymphaea species. [3] The floral fragrance has been described as ether-like. [6]
The flowers have six anthers and six petals, making it easy to distinguish a true lily from other plants with “lily” in their names. Many types of true lilies are classified based on specific ...
Its leaves are oval or round, 8-12 cm long, with a cluster of bulbils on the top of the leaf stalk. Flowers can reach up to 10 cm in diameter, and appear from approximately September to October. [4] The plant usually grows to a height of 20–80 cm (8–32 inches). It cannot be grown emersed. [5]
The flowers are 15–25 cm wide. [5] The four purplish-red sepals are oblong to lanceolate. [6] The 12-20 narrowly oval petals have a rounded apex. The androecium consists of 55 red stamens. [5] The gynoecium consists of 16-21 carpels. [6] The fruit bears 1.85 mm long, and 1.6 mm wide seeds. [5] The peduncle is 116 cm long. [3]