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Nuphar lutea ssp. rubrodisca

Nuphar lutea (L.) Sm. ssp. rubrodisca (Morong) Hellquist & Wiersema

Yellow Pond-lily

Nymphaeaceae (Water-Lily Family)

Synonym(s): Nuphar rubrodisca, Nymphaea rubrodisca, Nymphozanthus rubrodiscus

USDA Symbol: NULUR

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Breeding System: Flowers Bisexual
Fruit Type: Berry
Size Notes: Leaves mostly floating, leaf blades up to about 10 inches long by 6 inches wide.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow , Green
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep

Distribution

USA: CT , MA , ME , MI , MN , NH , NJ , NY , PA , VT , WI
Canada: NB , NL , NS

Growing Conditions

Aquatic: yes

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Nuphar lutea ssp. rubrodisca in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Nuphar lutea ssp. rubrodisca in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Nuphar lutea ssp. rubrodisca

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-04-19
Research By: TWC Staff

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