Photo: Nymphaea caerulea 1.
Botanical name:
Flower. Botanical garden Kaisaniemi, Helsinki, Finland. Greenhouse. 2007-03-27.
Flower. Botanical garden Kaisaniemi, Helsinki, Finland. Greenhouse. 2007-03-27.
Flowering plant. Botanical garden Kaisaniemi, Helsinki, Finland. Greenhouse. 2007-03-27.
Nymphaea caerulea Savigny.
Engl.: Egyptian lotus.
Sven.: egyptisk blålotus, blå lotus, kaplotus.
Suom.: niilinlumme.
Bot. syn.: Nymphaea capensis Thunb., Nymphaea stellata auct. non Willd.
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