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American white waterlily

Nymphaea odorata

About

Nymphaea odorata, also known as the American white waterlily, fragrant water-lily, beaver root, fragrant white water lily, white water lily, sweet-scented white water lily, and sweet-scented water lily, is an aquatic plant belonging to the genus Nymphaea. It can commonly be found in shallow lakes, ponds, and permanent slow moving waters throughout North America where it ranges from Central America to northern Canada. It is also reported from Brazil and Guyana.

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Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Nymphaea odorata
Slug
nymphaea-odorata
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Genus
Nymphaea
Species
odorata
Wikidata QID
Q635853
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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