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Nymphaea tetragona (pygmy water-lily; pygmy waterlily)

Synonyms:

Infraspecies

Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  Low
Edible [2]  May be edible. See the Plants For A Future link below for details.
Flower Type [2]  Hermaphrodite
Lifespan [2]  Perennial
Pollinators [2]  Flies, Bats
Structure [3]  Herb
View Plants For A Future Record : Nymphaea tetragona

Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Climate Land
Use
Barents Sea Drainages Finland, Norway, Russia, Svalbard Palearctic Polar Freshwaters    
Northern Baltic Drainages Denmark, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden Palearctic Polar Freshwaters    

Protected Areas

Predators

Galerucella nymphaeae (waterlily leaf beetle)[4]

Range Map

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
2Plants For A Future licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License
3USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
4Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0