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Nymphaea candida

Flowering Plants

Nymphaea candida is a species of perennial, aquatic, rhizomatous herb in the water lily family Nymphaeaceae. It is native to the region spanning from Europe to Siberia and the western Himalaya. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
Diet
Photosynthetic Autotroph 1
System (Realm)
Freshwater 2
Relationship to People
Used in Traditional Medicine 3
Scientific Name
Nymphaea candida 5
Conservation Status
Not Evaluated 6
Comparison
CITES Appendix
Not Listed 4
Connections

Child Taxon Of

Magnoliophyta, Taxa
Source Wikidata: Nymphaea candida

In Biome

Lake, Biomes
Source Plants For A Future: Nymphaea candida
River, Biomes
Source Plants For A Future: Nymphaea candida
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Found In

Austria

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Belarus

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Belgium

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Croatia

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Finland

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France

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Germany

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Kazakhstan

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Mongolia

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Netherlands

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Norway

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Poland

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Romania

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Sweden

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Switzerland

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Ukraine

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Uzbekistan

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Sources
1. Nymphaea candida (Wikipedia)
lead sentence (diet), EntityId 368054
Quote, lead sentence (diet), EntityId 368054
Nymphaea candida is a species of perennial, aquatic, rhizomatous herb in the family Nymphaeaceae native to the region spanning from Europe to Siberia and Western Himalaya.
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2. GBIF Species API
GBIF Species APIView the Source
3. Plants For A Future: Nymphaea candida
Plants For A Future
  • Medicinal Uses
    A decoction of the root is used in the treatment of dysentery or diarrhoea caused by irritable bowel syndrome.
  • In Biome: Lake, Habitats
    Ponds, lakes and slow flowing streams
  • In Biome: River, Habitats
    Ponds, lakes and slow flowing streams
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4. UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat): Species+: Plantae
UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat)Species+ taxon_concepts, id 45
Quote, Species+ taxon_concepts, id 45
"cites_listing":"I/II/III/NC","eu_listing":"A/B/C/D/NC","higher_taxa":{"kingdom":"Plantae","phylum":null,"class":null,"order":null,"family":null},"synonyms":[],"common_names":[{"name":"Plants","language":"EN"},{"name":"Flora","language":"EN"}],"cites_listings":[]
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5. Wikipedia: Nymphaea candida
WikipediaWikidata Q149301 (P225 taxon name)View the Source
6. GBIF (IUCN Red List category): GBIF IUCN Red List category for Nymphaea candida
GBIF (IUCN Red List category)GBIF taxon key 7410966, category field
Quote, GBIF taxon key 7410966, category field
"category": "NOT_EVALUATED"
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IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
International Union for Conservation of NatureView the Source
Wikidata: Nymphaea candida
Child Taxon Of: Magnoliophyta, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chainView the Source
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