| Bloom type
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Perennial +
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| Class
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Magnoliopsida +
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| Commercial application
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Human consumption +
, Ornamental use +
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| Common Indian names
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Neelkamal नीलकमल (Hindi);থরিক থরো Thariktharo (Manipuri);நீலாம்பல் Neelambal (Tamil);Nyadalehuvu (Kannada);Nil-sapla (bengali) +
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| Common hindi name
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Neelkamal नीलकमल +
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| Common name
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Blue water lily, Red and blue water lily', Blue star water lily, Star lotus +
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| Division/Phylum
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Magnoliophyta +
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| Family
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Nymphaeaceae +
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| Floral symmetry
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Radial +
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| Flower color
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Blue +
, Lavender/Purple +
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| Genus
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Nymphaea +
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| Header caption
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Blue Waterlily +
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| Header image
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Nymphaea stellata, Myanmar.jpg +
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| Introdescription
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'''''Nymphaea nouchali''''', commonly know … '''''Nymphaea nouchali''''', commonly known as the '''Red and blue water lily''', '''Blue star water lily''', '''Star lotus''', or by its synonym '''''Nymphaea stellata''''', is a water lily of genus ''Nymphaea''. This aquatic plant is native to the Indian Subcontinent. It was spread to other countries already in ancient times and has been long valued as a garden flower in Thailand and Myanmar to decorate ponds and gardens. This plant has medicinal significance in Ayurveda too. It is considered a holy flower in Buddhism. (Source:Wikipedia)oly flower in Buddhism. (Source:Wikipedia) +
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| Life cycle details
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Fl. Jul--Dec. 2n = 28, 56, 84. +
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| Medicinal significance
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Yes +
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| Medicinal system
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Ayurveda +
, Folk Medicine +
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| Native species
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Yes +
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| Order
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Nymphaeales +
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| Page creation date
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22 October 2010 +
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| Plant commercial
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Yes +
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| Plant commercial part
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Entire plant +
, Flower +
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| Plant type
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Woody (Tree/Shrub) +
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| Regnum
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Plantae +
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| Religious significance
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Yes +
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| Seed dispersal
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Hydrophily (By water) +
, Entomophily (By insects) +
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| Species name
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w:Nymphaea nouchali +
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| User ID
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User:Gauravm +
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| Water need
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High +
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| Has queryThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Nymphaea stellata +
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| Categories |
Plants +
, Species page +
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| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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24 November 2010 02:37:49 +
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