Nelumbo lutea
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Read about Nelumbo lutea in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Nelumbo lutea, Pers. American Lotus, or Nelumbo. Water Chinkapin. Lvs. usually raised 2-6 ft. out of shallow water, cupped or depressed in the center over the attachment of the petiole, 1-2 ft. across: fls. pale sulfur- yellow, 4-10 in. across, with obovate-obtuse concave petals and hook-appendaged anthers. S. Ont. to Minn., Neb., Fla. and La.; usually local. G.F. 9:375. Mn. 10:113. V. 19:9.— A bold and useful plant for colonizing, deserving to be better known. N. flavescens, Hort., produces more but smaller fls. and has a red spot at center of lf.; possibly a hybrid.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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