Biology:Nymphaea subg. Confluentes

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Short description: Subgenus of flowering plants

Nymphaea subg. Confluentes
The waterlilies (Plate 1) (7060869311).jpg
Botanical illustration of Nymphaea violacea as Nymphaea gigantea violacea
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Order: Nymphaeales
Family: Nymphaeaceae
Genus: Nymphaea
Subgenus: Nymphaea subg. Confluentes
Type species
Nymphaea violacea Lehm.[1][2][3]
Species

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Nymphaea subg. Confluentes is a subgenus of the genus Nymphaea.[1][2][3]

Description

Generative characteristics

The seeds are smaller than those of Nymphaea subg. Anecphya.[4]

Taxonomy

Publication

It was published by Surrey Wilfrid Laurance Jacobs in 2007.[1]

Type species

The type species is Nymphaea violacea Lehm.[1][2][3]

Species


Etymology

The name of the subgenus Confluentes refers to the gradual transition of the petals into stamens.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Nymphaea subgen. Confluentes | International Plant Names Index. (n.d.-b). Retrieved January 23, 2024, from https://www.ipni.org/n/77081992-1
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Nymphaea subg. Confluentes S.W.L.Jacobs. (n.d.). Retrieved January 23, 2024, from https://biodiversity.org.au/nsl/services/rest/name/apni/212038
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Nymphaea subg. Confluentes. (2020, January 6). Wikispecies. Retrieved 19:06, January 23, 2024 from https://species.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nymphaea_subg._Confluentes&oldid=7207876.
  4. LÖHNE, C., WIERSEMA, J. H., & BORSCH, T. (2009). The unusual Ondinea, actually just another Australian water-lily of Nymphaea subg. Anecphya (Nymphaeaceae). Willdenowia, 39(1), 55–58. http://www.jstor.org/stable/20699149

Wikidata ☰ Q21382375 entry