- Source: Nymphaea sect. Nymphaea
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Description
= Vegetative characteristics
=The rhizomes are branching.
= Generative characteristics
=The widest point of the filaments is below the middle.
Taxonomy
It may be paraphyletic to nymphaea" target="_blank">Nymphaea sect. Chamaenymphaea.
= Species
=nymphaea" target="_blank">Nymphaea alba L.
nymphaea" target="_blank">Nymphaea candida C.Presl
nymphaea" target="_blank">Nymphaea odorata Aiton
nymphaea" target="_blank">Nymphaea odorata subsp. tuberosa (Paine) Wiersema & Hellq.
Distribution
Its species occur in North America and Europe.