Dotleaf Waterlily vs pygmy water-lily

Nymphaea ampla compared with Nymphaea tetragona

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dotleaf Waterlily	pygmy water-lily
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
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 ampla	Nymphaea tetragona

Evolutionary Relationship

Dotleaf Waterlily and pygmy water-lily share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Nymphaea.

Conservation Status

Dotleaf Waterlily

NE — Not Evaluated

pygmy water-lily

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dotleaf Waterlily	pygmy water-lily
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dotleaf Waterlily

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

pygmy water-lily

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Finland, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.