Difference between revisions of "Nelumbo"

Adanson

Fam. Pl. 2: 76, 582. 1763.

Common names: Lotus
Etymology: Ceylonese vernacular name
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 3.
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--><span class="statement" id="st-d0_s0" data-properties="storage tuber shape"><b>Rhizomes </b>forming swollen storage tubers late in growing season.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s1" data-properties="leaf-blade architecture;leaf-blade shape;margin architecture or shape"><b>Leaf-</b>blade peltate, orbiculate, margins entire.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s2" data-properties="flower diam"><b>Flowers </b>exceeding leaves, to 2.5 dm or more diam.;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s3" data-properties="tepal duration;outermost tepal duration;outermost tepal quantity;outermost tepal coloration;outermost tepal coloration;outermost tepal coloration;outermost tepal coloration">tepals caducous or outermost persistent, 14-30, white to pink-purple or yellow;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s4" data-properties="stamen quantity">stamens 100-200.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s5" data-properties="fruit shape;fruit shape"><b>Fruits </b>somewhat globose or ovoid;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s6" data-properties="receptacle shape;base shape;base shape;base shape">receptacle gradually or abruptly narrowed from top to base, base tapered to rounded, lateral surface striate or rugose.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s7" data-properties="lateral surface relief;lateral surface relief;x chromosome quantity">x = 8.</span><!--
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|lateral surface relief=rugose;striate
 
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|outermost tepal quantity=14;30
 
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Latest revision as of 21:46, 5 November 2020

Rhizomes forming swollen storage tubers late in growing season. Leaf blade peltate, orbiculate, margins entire. Flowers exceeding leaves, to 2.5 dm or more diam.; tepals caducous or outermost persistent, 14-30, white to pink-purple or yellow; stamens 100-200. Fruits somewhat globose or ovoid; receptacle gradually or abruptly narrowed from top to base, base tapered to rounded, lateral surface striate or rugose. x = 8.

Distribution

North America, West Indies, Central America, Asia, Australia.

Discussion

Species 2 (2 in the flora).

Selected References

None.

Key

1 Tepals pale yellow, outermost normally persistent; mature fruits mostly less than 1.25 times longer than wide. Nelumbo lutea
1 Tepals pink or white, all normally caducous; mature fruits mostly more than 1.5 times longer than wide. Nelumbo nucifera