Species

Nymphoides peltata (S. G. Gmel.) Kuntze

Fringed Water-Lily

Menyanthaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Menyanthaceae (Bogbean family)
Genus: Nymphoides (Floatingheart)

Synonyms

Nymphoides peltata
Limnanthemum nymphoides
Limnanthemum peltatum
Menyanthes nymphoides
Nymphoides flava
Nymphoides orbiculata

Related species

Nymphoides peltata (S. G. Gmel.) Kuntze - Fringed Water-Lily

Traits


    <b>Rooting aquatic plants, flowers <i>and</i> leaves protruding out of the water</b>, rarer in terrestrial habitats. <span class="v1">flowers:</span> &#9893;, actinomorphic, <b>open, +/- spread</b>, <b>yellowish</b>. <span class="v1">corolla:</span> Ø&#8239;15&#8211;...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Nymphoides peltata

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Nymphoides peltata

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Nymphoides peltata

Nymphoides peltata

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • waters

  • in alkaline habitats

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