Characteristics
Dicots
Nymphaea elegans Hook.
TROPICAL ROYALBLUE WATERLILY
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Native OBL (NWPL) OBL (DEP)
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Classification
NYMPHAEALES
Nymphaea elegans Hook. - TROPICAL ROYALBLUE WATERLILY
Citation
NYMPHAEA ELEGANS Hooker, Bot. Mag. 77: t. 4604. 1851.
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TEXAS:
Species Distribution Map

Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.

Legend

County
County - Species Present
Source
County
Herbaria
Literature Citation (If Applicable)
Charlotte
USF
 
Collier
USF
 
Hendry
USF
 
Hernando
USF
 
Hillsborough
USF
 
Lee
USF
 
Levy
FLAS
 
Nassau
FSU
 
Sarasota
USF
 
Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Castalia elegans
Castalia elegans (Hooker) Greene, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 15: 85. 1888.
BASIONYM: Nymphaea elegans Hooker 1851.
 
Leuconymphaea elegans
Leuconymphaea elegans (Hooker) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 11. 1891.
BASIONYM: Nymphaea elegans Hooker 1851.
 
Specimens and Distribution

Click on an Accession Number to view additional details about the specimen.

Counties listed: Cameron Par., Charlotte, Collier, Hendry, Hernando, Hillsborough, Lee, Sarasota

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1929 - 2009

Accession No.
Country
State
County
Collection Date
Collector & Collection No
Notes
Image
USA
Florida
 
02 Sep 1929
s.n.
J. K. Small
USA
Florida
Charlotte Co.
04 Aug 1983
2616
J. Beckner
USA
Florida
Charlotte Co.
14 Oct 1983
2636
J. Beckner
USA
Florida
Charlotte Co.
03 Sep 1984
2660
J. Beckner
USA
Florida
Collier Co.
10 Oct 1962
9088
G. R. Cooley
USA
Florida
Collier Co.
19 Aug 1965
29057
O. K. Lakela
USA
Florida
Collier Co.
21 Aug 1965
29130
O. K. Lakela
USA
Florida
Collier Co.
30 Aug 1966
30139
O. K. Lakela
Sheet 2 of 2.
USA
Florida
Collier Co.
30 Aug 1966
30139
O. K. Lakela
Sheet 1 of 2.
USA
Florida
Collier Co.
28 Jul 1967
30910
O. K. Lakela
Plant Photos
Nymphaea elegans - 32
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Nymphaea elegans - 159
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Nymphaea elegans - 159
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Nymphaea elegans - 159
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Nymphaea elegans - 258
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Nymphaea elegans - 270
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Nymphaea elegans - 270
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