European White Water-Lily vs Lori's water-lily

Nymphaea alba compared with Nymphaea loriana

Key Differences

• European White Water-Lily is Least Concern while Lori's water-lily is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	European White Water-Lily	Lori's water-lily
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order same	Nymphaeales (スイレン目)	Nymphaeales (スイレン目)
Family same	Nymphaeaceae	Nymphaeaceae
Genus same	Nymphaea	Nymphaea
Species	Nymphaea alba	Nymphaea loriana

Evolutionary Relationship

European White Water-Lily and Lori's water-lily share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Nymphaea.

Conservation Status

European White Water-Lily

LC — Least Concern

Lori's water-lily

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	European White Water-Lily	Lori's water-lily
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

European White Water-Lily

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile).

Lori's water-lily

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇦 Canada