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Nymphaea nouchali
Bloom type Perennial +
Class Magnoliopsida +
Commercial application Human consumption  + , Ornamental use  +
Common Indian names Neelkamal नीलकमल (Hindi);থরিক থরো Thariktharo (Manipuri);நீலாம்பல் Neelambal (Tamil);Nyadalehuvu (Kannada);Nil-sapla (bengali)  +
Common hindi name Neelkamal नीलकमल  +
Common name Blue water lily, Red and blue water lily', Blue star water lily, Star lotus  +
Division/Phylum Magnoliophyta +
Family Nymphaeaceae +
Floral symmetry Radial  +
Flower color Blue  + , Lavender/Purple  +
Genus Nymphaea +
Header caption Blue Waterlily  +
Header image Nymphaea stellata, Myanmar.jpg  +
Introdescription '''''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)  +
Life cycle details Fl. Jul--Dec. 2n = 28, 56, 84.  +
Medicinal significance Yes  +
Medicinal system Ayurveda + , Folk Medicine +
Native species Yes  +
Order Nymphaeales +
Page creation date 22 October 2010  +
Plant commercial Yes  +
Plant commercial part Entire plant  + , Flower  +
Plant type Woody (Tree/Shrub)  +
Regnum Plantae +
Religious significance Yes  +
Seed dispersal Hydrophily (By water)  + , Entomophily (By insects)  +
Species name w:Nymphaea nouchali +
User ID User:Gauravm +
Water need High  +
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Categories Plants  + , Species page  +
Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. 24 November 2010 02:37:49  +
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