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Dwarf Water-Lily

Nymphaea leibergii

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

🇨🇦 Canada 🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

French nymphéa de Leiberg

Similar Species in Nymphaea

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American Water-Lily
Nymphaea odorata
Least Concern
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banana water-lily
Nymphaea mexicana
Not Evaluated
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Blue Lotus
Nymphaea nouchali
Least Concern
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Dotleaf Waterlily
Nymphaea ampla
Not Evaluated
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European White Water-Lily
Nymphaea alba
Least Concern
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giant water-lily
Nymphaea gigantea
Not Evaluated
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Hairy Water Lily
Nymphaea pubescens
Least Concern
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James' waterlily
Nymphaea jamesoniana
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Dwarf Water-Lily?
The scientific name of Dwarf Water-Lily is Nymphaea leibergii. It belongs to the genus Nymphaea.
What is the conservation status of Dwarf Water-Lily?
Dwarf Water-Lily (Nymphaea leibergii) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Dwarf Water-Lily live?
Dwarf Water-Lily is found in Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.. Countries include Canada, Norway, United States.
What family does Dwarf Water-Lily belong to?
Dwarf Water-Lily (Nymphaea leibergii) belongs to the genus Nymphaea, which is part of the taxonomic family Nymphaeaceae.
Is Dwarf Water-Lily endangered?
No, Dwarf Water-Lily (Nymphaea leibergii) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Dwarf Water-Lily belong to?
Dwarf Water-Lily (Nymphaea leibergii) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Dwarf Water-Lily?
The closest relatives of Dwarf Water-Lily in the genus Nymphaea include American Water-Lily, banana water-lily, Blue Lotus, Dotleaf Waterlily, European White Water-Lily.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Nymphaea — 14 Species

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American Water-Lily
Nymphaea odorata
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banana water-lily
Nymphaea mexicana
NE 🐾
Blue Lotus
Nymphaea nouchali
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Dotleaf Waterlily
Nymphaea ampla
NE
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Dwarf Water-Lily
Nymphaea leibergii
LC
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European White Water-Lily
Nymphaea alba
LC 🐾
giant water-lily
Nymphaea gigantea
NE 🐾
Hairy Water Lily
Nymphaea pubescens
LC 🐾
James' waterlily
Nymphaea jamesoniana
NE 🐾
Lori's water-lily
Nymphaea loriana
EN 🐾
pygmy water-lily
Nymphaea tetragona
NE 🐾
sulphur water-lily
Nymphaea thiona
NE 🐾
Water-Lily
Nymphaea marliacea
NE 🐾
White egyptian lotus
Nymphaea lotus
NE
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