Nymphaea candida

Nymphaea candida
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Order: Nymphaeales
Family: Nymphaeaceae
Genus: Nymphaea
Subgenus: Nymphaea subg. Nymphaea
Species:
N. candida
Binomial name
Nymphaea candida
Synonyms
List
  • Castalia candida (C.Presl) Schinz & Thell.
  • Leuconymphaea candida (C.Presl) Kuntze
  • Nymphaea alba subsp. candida (C.Presl) Korsh.
  • Nymphaea alba var. oocarpa Casp. Castalia colchica Woronow ex Grossh.
  • Castalia semiaperta (C.Klinggr.) Fritsch
  • Nymphaea alba var. aperta Casp. Nymphaea alba var. cachemiriana
  • (Cambess.) Hook.f. & Thomson Nymphaea alba var. chlorocarpa Casp.
  • Nymphaea alba var. erythrocarpa Casp. Nymphaea alba var. kashmiriana Hook.f. & Thomson
  • Nymphaea alba var. semiaperta Schmalh. Nymphaea alba f. volvata Casp.
  • Nymphaea cachemiriana Cambess. Nymphaea candida var. minor Vain.
  • Nymphaea colchica (Woronow ex Grossh.) Kem.-Nath.
  • Nymphaea nitida Sims Nymphaea pauciradiata Bunge
  • Nymphaea punctata Kar. & Kir. Nymphaea semiaperta C.Klinggr.

Nymphaea candida is a species of perennial, aquatic, rhizomatous herb in the family Nymphaeaceae native to the region spanning from Europe to Siberia and Western Himalaya.