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Scientific Name | Nymphaea nouchali Burm.f. var. caerulea (Savigny) Verdc. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | NYMPHAEACEAE |
Synonyms | Nymphaea caerulea Savigny, Nymphaea calliantha Conard, Nymphaea capensis Thunb. (in part), Nymphaea capensis Thunb. var. alba K.C.Landon, Nymphaea capensis Thunb. var. capensis, Nymphaea mildbraedii Gilg, Nymphaea nelsonii Burtt Davy, Nymphaea spectabilis Gilg, Nymphaea stellata in sense of Harv., not of Willd., in strict sense, Nymphaea stellata in sense of Oliv. (in part), not of Willd., in strict sense |
Common Names | Amazibu (z), Blouwaterlelie (a), Blue Waterlily (e), Ikhubalo Lechanti (x), Intekwane (x), Izeleba (z), Izubu (z) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2006/05/22 |
Assessor(s) | F. Cholo & W. Foden |
Distribution |
Endemism | Not endemic to South Africa |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape, Free State, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, North West |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Freshwater |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Nymphaea nouchali Burm.f. var. caerulea (Savigny) Verdc. | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Cook, C.D.K. 2004. Aquatic and wetland plants of southern Africa. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden, The Netherlands.
Raimondo, D., von Staden, L., Foden, W., Victor, J.E., Helme, N.A., Turner, R.C., Kamundi, D.A. and Manyama, P.A. 2009. Red List of South African Plants. Strelitzia 25. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.
Sieben, E.J.J. 2009. The status and distribution of vascular plants (Magnoliophyta, Lycophyta, Pteridophyta). In: W.R.T. Darwall, K.G. Smith, D. Tweddle and P. Skelton (eds.), The status and distribution of freshwater biodiversity in southern Africa (pp. 83-98), IUCN and SAIAB, Gland, Switzerland and Grahamstown, South Africa.
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Citation |
| Cholo, F. & Foden, W. 2006. Nymphaea nouchali Burm.f. var. caerulea (Savigny) Verdc. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/12 |
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