Native Plants
Digital Herbaria
Nelumbo lutea
Nelumbo lutea Willd.
American Lotus, Yellow Water Lotus, Yellow Lotus
Nymphaeaceae (Water-Lily Family)
USDA Symbol: NELUUSDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Specimen & Label Data
Nelumbo lutea
American Lotus
Nelumboaceae
Location: Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge.Latitude: 29° 08" 13.8'
Longitude: 095° 16" 15.0'
Elevation: 16
Description: Associated species Canvasback Pond include Nymphaea elegans, Sagittaria platyphylla, Alternanthera philoxeroides, Eleocharis quadrangulata and Cyperus digitatus. Voucher specimen for Millennium Seed Bank collection LBJWC-1286.
County: Brazoria
Collector: Minnette Marr
Collection Date: 07 August 2009
Specimen number: 1121
Herbarium Owner: LBJWC
Herbarium ID: 1121
Accession Date: 07 August 2009