Nuphar japonica

Nuphar japonica
Nuphar japonica
Botanical Gardens Faculty of Science Osaka City University, Osaka, Japan
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Order: Nymphaeales
Family: Nymphaeaceae
Genus: Nuphar
Section: Nuphar sect. Nuphar
Species:
N. japonica
Binomial name
Nuphar japonica
DC., 1821
Synonyms[1]
  • Nymphaea japonica (DC.) G.Lawson
  • Nymphozanthus japonicus (DC.) Fernald
  • Nuphar japonica var. crenata Casp.
  • Nuphar japonica subvar. lutea Casp.
  • Nuphar japonica f. rubrotincta (Casp.) Kitam.
  • Nuphar japonica var. rubrotincta (Casp.) Ohwi
  • Nuphar japonica subvar. rubrotincta Casp.
  • Nuphar japonica var. stenophylla Miki
  • Nuphar subintegerrima f. rubrotincta (Casp.) Makino

Nuphar japonica, known as East Asian yellow water-lily,[2] is an aquatic plant species in the genus Nuphar found in Japan and the Korean Peninsula. It is endangered in Russia. The species was not accepted by The Plant List as of November 2013, which regarded it as an "unresolved name".[3]

Nuphar japonica is one of three species in the genus Nuphar that is dispersed in the same geographical location of the Saijo Basin, an area in the Hiroshima Prefecture of Japan.[4]

  1. ^ "Nuphar japonica DC". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  2. ^ English Names for Korean Native Plants (PDF). Pocheon: Korea National Arboretum. 2015. p. 549. ISBN 978-89-97450-98-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2017 – via Korea Forest Service.
  3. ^ "Nuphar japonica", The Plant List, retrieved 2013-11-14
  4. ^ Kondo, Toshiaki; Watanabe, Sonoko; Shiga, Takashi; Isagi, Yuji (2016). "Microsatellite markers for Nuphar japonica (Nymphaeaceae), an aquatic plant in the agricultural ecosystem of Japan". Applications in Plant Sciences. 4 (12). doi:10.3732/apps.1600082. ISSN 2168-0450. PMC 5238700. PMID 28101435.