Showing Food Yellow pond-lily
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Name | Yellow pond-lily | ||||||||||
Scientific Name | Nuphar lutea | ||||||||||
Description | Yellow pond-lily is an aquatic plant of the family Nymphaeaceae, native to temperate regions of Europe, northwest Africa, and western Asia. This aquatic plant grows in shallow water and wetlands, with its roots in the sediment and its leaves floating on the water surface; it can grow in water up to 5 metres deep. It is usually found in shallower water than the white water lily, and often in beaver ponds. [Wikipedia] | ||||||||||
Primary ID | FOOD00834 | ||||||||||
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Group | Herbs and Spices | ||||||||||
Sub-Group | Herbs | ||||||||||
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Superkingdom | Eukaryota | ||||||||||
Kingdom | Viridiplantae | ||||||||||
Phylum | Streptophyta | ||||||||||
Class | Magnoliopsida | ||||||||||
Order | Nymphaeales | ||||||||||
Family | Nymphaeaceae | ||||||||||
Genus | Nuphar | ||||||||||
Species | lutea | ||||||||||
Variety | Not Available | ||||||||||
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ITIS ID | 503968 | ||||||||||
Wikipedia ID | Nuphar_lutea | ||||||||||
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Content Reference | — U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. 2008. USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Release 21. Nutrient Data Laboratory Home Page. |