Nymphaea × borealis
Nymphaea candida
J.Presl & C.Presl Species
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- Botanical name
- Nymphaea candida
- Family
- Nymphaeaceae
- Genus
- Nymphaea
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Nymphaea candida
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Nymphaea candida but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Castalia candida
Castalia colchica
Castalia semi-aperta
Leuconymphaea candida
Nymphaea alba f. volvata
Nymphaea alba subsp. biradiata
Nymphaea alba subsp. candida
Nymphaea alba var. aperta
Nymphaea alba var. cachemiriana
Nymphaea alba var. chlorocarpa
Nymphaea alba var. erythrocarpa
Nymphaea alba var. kashmiriana
Nymphaea alba var. oocarpa
Nymphaea alba var. semiaperta
Nymphaea cachemiriana
Nymphaea candida var. minor
Nymphaea colchica
Nymphaea nitida
Nymphaea pauciradiata
Nymphaea punctata
Nymphaea semiaperta
Others in Nymphaea
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