Yellow Pond-lily - Nuphar lutea
Other Names:
Nuphar polysepala, Nuphar variegata
Yellow Pond-lily - Nuphar lutea
General Description
The information for this species is not complete. We hope to have it available soon.
Diagnostic Characteristics
Nuphar lutea may be characterized by flowers deep yellow or orange to red or purplish; sepals petallike, petals small; stigmas on a disk (Long and Lakela, 1971).
Citations & Sources
- Godfrey, R.K., and J.W. Wooten. 1981. Aquatic and wetland plants of southeastern United States: Dicotyledons. Univ. Georgia Press, Athens. 933 pp.
- Long, R.W., and O. Lakela. 1971. A flora of tropical Florida. Univ. Miami Press, Coral Gables, Florida. 962 pp.
- Wunderlin, R.P. 1982. Guide to the vascular plants of central Florida. Univ. Presses Florida, Gainesville. 472 pp.