American Water-Lily vs sulphur water-lily

Nymphaea odorata compared with Nymphaea thiona

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Water-Lily sulphur water-lily
Kingdom same Plantae (植物) Plantae (植物)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门) Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class same Magnoliopsida (木兰纲) Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order same Nymphaeales (睡莲目) Nymphaeales (睡莲目)
Family same Nymphaeaceae Nymphaeaceae
Genus same Nymphaea Nymphaea
Species Nymphaea odorata Nymphaea thiona

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

American Water-Lily

LC — Least Concern

sulphur water-lily

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Water-Lily sulphur 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).

sulphur water-lily

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Sweden.

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.

sulphur water-lily

No description available.

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