No. 66. Nelumbium luteum.
Botanical name:
Classic texts: Rafinesque 1828-1830.
Classic texts: Rafinesque 1828-1830.
Classic texts: Sturtevant 1919.
Nelumbo lutea Willd.
Engl.: American lotus, water-chinquapin, yellow lotus.
Bot. syn.: Nelumbium codophyllum Raf., Nelumbium pentapetalum Willd., Nelumbium reniforme Willd., Nelumbo lutea Willd., Nelumbo luteum Willd., Nelumbo pentapetala (Walter) Willd., Nymphaea pentapetala Walter.
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