Specimen Information

Nymphaea nouchali var. zanzibariensis
(Cape blue waterlily)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1399951
GroupPlants
GenusNymphaea
Speciesnouchali
Varietyzanzibariensis
Common NameCape blue waterlily
StateTX
CountyLiberty
Locality4.8 km ESE of Rye, 50 M pond, S of FM 787
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NamePine Island Bayou
HUC8 Number12020007
HUC10 NamePine Island Bayou
HUC10 Number1202000701
HUC12 NameBeaver Creek-Pine Island Bayou
HUC12 Number120200070101
Map
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Collection Day17
Collection Month10
Collection Year2016
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity pond | planted ornamental
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10674
Author:Godwin, W. (collections).
Date:2016
Title:S.R. Warner Herbarium (SHST)
Publisher:Sam Houston State University
Reference 2
Ref. Number:29831
Author:Keith, E., A. Brenek, and W. Godwin.
Date:2017
Title:First naturalized occurrence of Nymphaea capensis (Nymphaceae) in Texas
Journal:Phytoneuron
Volume:21
Pages:1-4
Commentsassociation with Cephalanthus occidentalis, Morella cerifera, Nymphoides aquatica, Panicum hemitomon, Rhynchospora corniculata, Steinchisma hians, Juncus effusus, and other sedges and rushes
Record TypeSpecimen
Earliest Recordstate
DisposalS.R. Warner Herbarium
Museum Cat NumberSHST
VerifierEric Keith
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Year ClassFlower


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