Nymphoides parvifolia
Appearance
Nymphoides parvifolia | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Menyanthaceae |
Genus: | Nymphoides |
Species: | N. parvifolia
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Binomial name | |
Nymphoides parvifolia Kuntze
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Nymphoides parvifolia (also known as Nymphoides parviflora), is an aquatic perennial plant species of floating aquatic plant native to tropical Asia to northern Australia.[2]
Description
[edit]Floating leaves pale green –brownish green with pinkish tinge; seed surface tuberculated.[3] The flowers are bisexual, 3-4 white petals with yellow throat and toothed edges.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Bhat, G.K.; Rao, M.L.V (2013). "Nymphoides parvifolia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T168850A6541061. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T168850A6541061.en. Retrieved 5 March 2025.
- ^ https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77302103-1
- ^ Pavisha, P., Pradeep, N.S. and Madhusoodanan, P.V., 2020. Comparative morphology and phenetics of Nymphoides species in Kerala. Plant Science Today, 7(2), pp.233-239.
- ^ Pavisha, P., Pradeep, N.S. and Madhusoodanan, P.V., 2020. Comparative morphology and phenetics of Nymphoides species in Kerala. Plant Science Today, 7(2), pp.233-239.