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| + | '''''Nymphaea micrantha''''' is a flower belonging to the genus ''[[Nymphaea]]''. It is found in [[Africa]], especially in West Africa. It has a bulb structure, and usually grows to a height of 20–80 cm (8–32 inches). It cannot be grown immersed.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aquaticplantcentral.com/forumapc/plantfinder/details.php?id=109|title=Profile on Plantfinder|accessdate=2008-01-02}}</ref> | ||
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| − | Nymphaea micrantha, Guill. & Perr. Lvs. elliptic, entire in apical half, rest of margin sinuate; sinus deep; lobes spreading, much produced and acuminated, bearing bulbs which produce new plants at the top of the petiole; under side of lf. green, tinged with purplish brown and minutely dotted: fls. small, white, 3-5 in. across; calyx pale green, unspotted; petals lanceolate, very acute. West coast of Afr | + | Nymphaea micrantha, Guill. & Perr. Lvs. elliptic, entire in apical half, rest of margin sinuate; sinus deep; lobes spreading, much produced and acuminated, bearing bulbs which produce new plants at the top of the petiole; under side of lf. green, tinged with purplish brown and minutely dotted: fls. small, white, 3-5 in. across; calyx pale green, unspotted; petals lanceolate, very acute. West coast of Afr.—N. Daubeniana, Hort., is a pale blue form of this, possibly a hybrid with N. caerulea. |
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Nymphaea micrantha is a flower belonging to the genus Nymphaea. It is found in Africa, especially in West Africa. It has a bulb structure, and usually grows to a height of 20–80 cm (8–32 inches). It cannot be grown immersed.[1]
Read about Nymphaea micrantha in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Nymphaea micrantha, Guill. & Perr. Lvs. elliptic, entire in apical half, rest of margin sinuate; sinus deep; lobes spreading, much produced and acuminated, bearing bulbs which produce new plants at the top of the petiole; under side of lf. green, tinged with purplish brown and minutely dotted: fls. small, white, 3-5 in. across; calyx pale green, unspotted; petals lanceolate, very acute. West coast of Afr.—N. Daubeniana, Hort., is a pale blue form of this, possibly a hybrid with N. caerulea.
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References
- ↑ "Profile on Plantfinder". Retrieved on 2008-01-02.
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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- w:Nymphaea micrantha. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Nymphaea micrantha QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)
