Nymphaea sect. Nymphaea
Nymphaea sect. Nymphaea is a section within the subgenus Nymphaea subg. Nymphaea of the genus Nymphaea native to North America and Europe.
Description
Vegetative characteristics
The rhizomes are branching.Generative characteristics
The widest point of the filaments is below the middle.Taxonomy
It may be paraphyletic to Nymphaea sect. Chamaenymphaea.Species
- Nymphaea alba
- Nymphaea [alba subsp. occidentalis|Nymphaea alba subsp. occidentalis] Hyl.
- Nymphaea × borealis
- Nymphaea candida
- Nymphaea odorata
- Nymphaea [odorata subsp. tuberosa|Nymphaea odorata subsp. tuberosa]