Nuphar japonica
A species in the Nymphaeaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Nymphaeales
- Family
- Nymphaeaceae
- Genus
- Nuphar
- Species
- Nuphar japonica
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1821
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Nuphar japonica. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
9 synonyms in this snapshot
- Nuphar japonica f. rubrotinctaName author: (Casp.) Kitam.
- Nuphar japonica subvar. luteaName author: Casp.
- Nuphar japonica subvar. rubrotinctaName author: Casp.
- Nuphar japonica var. crenataName author: Casp.
- Nuphar japonica var. rubrotinctaName author: (Casp.) Ohwi
- Nuphar japonica var. stenophyllaName author: Miki
- Nuphar subintegerrima f. rubrotinctaName author: (Casp.) Makino
- Nymphaea japonicaName author: G.Lawson
- Nymphozanthus japonicusName author: Fernald
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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