giant water-lily vs James' waterlily

Nymphaea gigantea compared with Nymphaea jamesoniana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	giant water-lily	James' waterlily
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Nymphaeales (Nymphaeales)	Nymphaeales (Nymphaeales)
Family same	Nymphaeaceae	Nymphaeaceae
Genus same	Nymphaea	Nymphaea
Species	Nymphaea gigantea	Nymphaea jamesoniana

Evolutionary Relationship

giant water-lily and James' waterlily share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Nymphaea.

Conservation Status

giant water-lily

NE — Not Evaluated

James' waterlily

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	giant water-lily	James' waterlily
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

giant water-lily

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Colombia.

James' waterlily

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia