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Nymphaea caerulea

species of plant
Taxon Q148880

Facts

9 properties
Instance of
taxon, synonym[2]
Short name
N. caerulea[6]
Basionym of
Nymphaea nouchali var. caerulea[15]
Parent taxon
Nymphaea[4]
Taxon common name
Egyptian lotus, Egyptian blue lily, Sacred blue lily, Sinilumme, Nénuphar bleu, blauwe lotus[7][8][9][10][11][12]
Taxon name
Nymphaea caerulea[5]
Taxon range
Angola[13]
Taxon rank
species[3]
Taxon synonym of
Nymphaea nouchali var. caerulea[14]
🏷️ Also known as
en Nymphaea caerulea ar بشتين عربي ar بشنين أزرق ar بشنين ازرق ar كرنب الماء de Blaue Lotosblume de Blaue Lotusblume es Nymphaea capensis var. alba es Nymphaea colorata var. parviflora es Nymphaea discolor es Nymphaea nouchali var mutandaensis es Nymphaea poecila es Nymphaea polychroma es Nymphaea radiata es Nymphaea scutifolia es Nymphaea stellata var. zanzibariensis es Nymphaea nouchali var. caerulea es Loto egipcio es Nenufar azul es Nymphaea abbreviata
🔖 Identifiers · 40
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Nymphaea King of the Blues 0801.jpg ↗
APNI ID
177198
African Plant Database ID
18266
Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID
300375574
BOLD Systems taxon ID
664111
CalPhotos taxon ID
Nymphaea+caerulea
Catalogue of Life ID
74D3C
EPPO Code
NYMCA
Encyclopedia of Life ID
485243
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
plant/blue-lotus
External data available at URL
www.gbif.org
Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility's Species List ID
MX.5022255
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Flora of Australia ID (new)
Nymphaea caerulea
FloraVeg.EU taxon ID
Nymphaea caerulea
GBIF-species-ID (before 2026 update)
2882427
GRIN URL
npgsweb.ars-grin.gov
Gardens Navigator ID
7767
INaturalist taxon ID
202204
IPNI plant ID
605514-1
IRMNG ID
10213603
ITIS TSN
506589
India Biodiversity Portal species ID
264154
Indian Medicinal Plants Database ID
49e67c4e3c11a29f25a21be8b067707e
NAS ID
2976
NCBI taxonomy ID
49506
Open Tree of Life ID
672050
Plant Finder ID (Missouri Botanical Garden)
282908
Plant List ID (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew)
kew-2384860
Plants of the World Online ID
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:605514-1
Queensland Biota ID
19941
Reflora ID
FB10939
TAXREF ID
453298
Tropicos ID
22600019
UBio ID
477359
UMLS CUI
C1014691
UNII
U34XCS0CCQ
USDA PLANTS ID
NYCA3
Wildflowers of Israel ID
127
World Flora Online ID
wfo-0000382331
Yale LUX ID
concept/60e98983-66ee-4f58-a8ec-64b4a9f906cf

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Summary

Nymphaea caerulea is a taxon[1].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · PieterJanR · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    UBio ID → 477359
    Plants of the World Online ID → urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:605514-1
    Plant List ID (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew) → kew-2384860
    World Flora Online ID → wfo-0000382331
    + 48 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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