Nomenclature: wfo-0000381440

Nymphaea alba L. Sp. Pl. : 510 (1753)

Nomenclatural References

• literature : Sagolsem, A. D., & Thongam, B. (2014). Two new taxa of Nymphaea (Nymphaeaceae) from Manipur, India. Phytotaxa, 188(2), 112. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.188.2.5 DOI link from Plazi TreatmentBank.
• literature : Sp. Pl. 1: 510. 1753 [1 May 1753] BHL link from IPNI metadata.
• specimen : Kew Gardens K000659031: Sommerauer, I. [s.n.] Austria Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
• person : Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
• database : IPNI record: 171158-2
• database : The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2383355
• database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: kew-2383355

Taxonomy: Accepted in 2024-06 classification

Placement: Code > Plantae Haeckel > Pteridobiotina Britton & Brown > Angiosperms > Nymphaeales Salisb. ex Bercht. & J. Presl > Nymphaeaceae Salisb. > Nymphaea L. > Nymphaea alba L.

Subtaxa

• Nymphaea alba subsp. alba
• Nymphaea alba subsp. occidentalis (Ostenf.) Hyl.

Synonyms

• Leuconymphaea alba (L.) Kuntze
• Castalia alba Greene

Taxonomic References

• database : POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:171158-2 Govaerts R (ed.). 2024. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 12]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 15 January 2024].

Treatment References

• database : POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:171158-2 Govaerts R (ed.). 2024. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 12]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 15 January 2024].