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Accession Data:
Nymphoides indica
(L.) Kuntze
Common Name:
Water Snowflake
Family:
Menyanthaceae
Dumort.
Country of Origin:
tropical areas worldwide
Habitat:
shallow water in permanent or seasonal pools and slow-flowing rivers
Accession Data:
Accession #
200300339
Source:
Nicholas Tippery
Provenance:
NT004
Accession Date:
11-03-2003
Bench:
2317 - Sm Aquatic Tanks
Currently:
active - healthy
Qty:
1 confirmed on 09-16-2024
Restrictions:
Classification:
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
SubClass:
euasterid II
Order:
Asterales
SubOrder:
Family:
Menyanthaceae
SubFamily:
Tribe:
SubTribe:
Flowering Data:
This accession has been observed in bloom on:
Year
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
References (internal):
Aquatic Plants
Benthophyte
EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to:
Gambia, The
/
Ghana
/
Guinea-Bissau
/
Guinea
/
Ivory Coast
/
Mali
/
Nigeria
/
Senegal
/
Sierra Leone
/
Ethiopia
/
Tanzania
/
Uganda
/
Malawi
/
Mozambique
/
Zambia
/
Zimbabwe
/
Botswana
/
Namibia
/
KwaZulu-Natal
/
Swaziland
/
Northern Provinces
/
Madagascar
/
China South-Central
/
Hainan
/
Manchuria
/
China Southeast
/
Japan
/
Korea
/
Taiwan
/
India
/
Nepal
/
Sri Lanka
/
Cambodia
/
Myanmar
/
Vietnam
/
Borneo
/
Jawa
/
Lesser Sunda Is.
/
Malaya
/
Sulawesi
/
Sumatera
/
New South Wales
/
Northern Territory
/
Queensland
/
Western Australia
/
Mexico Gulf
/
Mexico Southwest
/
Mexico Southeast
/
Belize
/
Costa Rica
/
El Salvador
/
Guatemala
/
Honduras
/
Nicaragua
/
Panama
/
Cayman Is.
/
Cuba
/
Dominican Republic
/
Haiti
/
Jamaica
/
Puerto Rico
/
French Guiana
/
Guyana
/
Suriname
/
Venezuela
/
Bolivia
/
Ecuador
/
Brazil South
/
Argentina Northeast
/
Argentina Northwest
/
Paraguay
/
Uruguay
References (external):
The Plant List (2013)
. Version 1.1. Last accessed on Monday, July 16, 2018.
Nymphoides indica
at ARS-GRIN. Last accessed on Monday, July 16, 2018.
Nymphoides indica
at IUCN Redlist. Last accessed on Monday, July 16, 2018.
data regenerated on Wed, 18 Sep 2024 11:03:02 -0400 [bcm v4.0]
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Current Accessions in the Menyanthaceae
Menyanthes trifoliata
W/C
Nymphoides indica
Ornduffia reniformis
W/C
=
Wild Collected
= indicates flowering in past 14 days
= images available for this accession
= map available for this accession
= accession added within past 90 days