Yellow Pond-Lily

Scientific Name:   Nuphar lutea




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Yellow Pond-Lily

Genus species: Nuphar lutea
Common Name: Yellow Pond-Lily
Family Name: Nymphaeaceae  
Aquatic, perennial herbs; leaves floating or emersed, attached to the rhizome by long petioles, simple and ovate to orbicular with a basal notch at the point of petiole attachment; flowers bisexual, regular, solitary on long peduncles from the rhizome; ovaries superior; fruit berrylike, with many seeds.
Seed Type Angiosperm
Origin:  
Native: native to North America.
Non-native: not native to North America.
Introduced Native: native to North
America, but not Rowe Woods.
* Definitions based on the USDA
terminology
Introduced Native
Category:Aquatic
Flower Color:Yellow
Identified by:M. Becus
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