American Water-Lily vs Water-Lily

Nymphaea odorata compared with Nymphaea marliacea

Key Differences

  • American Water-Lily is Least Concern while Water-Lily is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Water-Lily Water-Lily
Kingdom same Plantae (bitki) Plantae (bitki)
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 odorata Nymphaea marliacea

Evolutionary Relationship

American Water-Lily and Water-Lily share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Nymphaea.

Conservation Status

American Water-Lily

LC — Least Concern

Water-Lily

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Water-Lily Water-Lily
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Water-Lily

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

Water-Lily

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Canada).

American Water-Lily

The American Water-Lily (Nymphaea odorata) is a species in the genus Nymphaea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Water-Lily

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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