Nymphaea lotus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Order: | Nymphaeales |
Family: | Nymphaeaceae |
Genus: | Nymphaea |
Species: | N. lotus
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Binomial name | |
Nymphaea lotus | |
Varieties[2] | |
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Synonyms[3][4] | |
Nymphaea dentata Schumach. |
Nymphaea lotus, the white Egyptian lotus, tiger lotus, white lotus, or Egyptian water-lily,[3] is a flowering plant of the family Nymphaeaceae.