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Named Waterlilies

All belong to  Nymphaea L. (Sp. pl. 1.510. 1753)

 

 

Bold plain print = Accepted cultivar, Plain print = Synonym for cultivar or not found in publication, Bold italic print = Accepted species, Italic print = synonym for species

 

TD = Tropical Day Blooming, TDV = Tropical Day Blooming Viviparous, TN = Tropical Night Blooming, TNV = Tropical Night Blooming Viviparous, H = Hardy, HV = Hardy Viviparous, TDI = Tropical Day Blooming Intersubgeneric, HT = Hardy Tropical Intersubgeneric

Im = Link to Image or ImG  = Link to Image Gallery or ImGN = Link to Image Gallery with Cultivation Notes, De = Description, Registration = Link to WGI Registry, Pa = Parentage, O = Originator, DO = Date of Origin, OA = Originally As, AP = Author of Publication, P = Publication, VNP = Volume, Number, Page, PD = Publication Date, SCN = Synonym, Correction, Notes, Addendum  = Link to additional information

 

U

 

U.S.A. TD O DO 1936 De Pa OA AP P Tower Grove Park Inventory List 1946 VNP PD SCN Need more information

Ubol Komuth TN Im O Thianchai Thiandejsakul DO De Dark pink, maroon pads Pa OA AP Knotts P WGI Register 2007 Supplement VNP PD 2007 SCN

‘Ultra Violet’  TD ImG O Florida Aquatic Nurseries DO 2007 De Violet, maroon pads splashed with lighter maroon Registration Pa Unnamed hybrid x unnamed hybrid OA AP Knotts P WGI Register 2008 Supplement VNP 22 PD 2008 SCN

‘Un Marechal H O Latour-Marliac DO De Camellia pink, light green pads Pa OA AP P Latour-Marliac Catalogue VNP PD 1952 SCN

undulata Lehm. O DO De Pa OA AP P Hamburger Garten-Blumenzeitung VNP 9.197,210 PD 1853 SCN Correctly gracilis Zucc.

‘Union’ H O DO De Pa odorata minor x OA AP Conard P The Waterlilies VNP 230 PD 1905 SCN odorata ‘Union’

‘Unknown Warrior’ H Im O Marshall DO De Dark pink to white, olive pads Pa Unknown OA AP Knotts P WGI Registry 2007 Supplement VNP PD 2007 SCN

urceolata Hentze O DO De Pa OA AP P Bot.Zeitung (Berlin) VNP 6.699 PD 1848 SCN Correctly alba L.

 

V

 

‘Van Houtte  TN lotus O Bouché DO 1852-3 De Pink with bluish flush, brown stamens Pa hybrid x OA AP K.Koch P Allgemeine Gartenzeitung VNP 35 PD 1857 SCN

‘Vanilla Sky’ TDV ImG O Presnell DO 2002 De Creamy white star, flecked pads Registration Pa ‘Day Glow’ x micrantha OA AP Knotts P The Names of Waterlilies VNP PD 2002 SCN

Velo H Im De Pink Pa O Bechthold DO 2002 OA AP P WGI Checklist of Nymphaea Names VNP PD 2006 SCN

‘Velvet Rose’ TD O DO 1990 De Pa OA AP P VNP PD SCN Not named by Winch, need more information

‘Venus’ H ImG O Slocum DO 1991 De White blushed pale pink star, green pads Pa ‘Pink Starlet’ x ‘Pamela’ OA AP P Water Garden Journal VNP VIII.3 PD 1992 SCN

venusta Hentze O DO De Pa OA AP P Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) VNP 6.669 PD 1848 SCN Correctly alba L.

‘Venusta’ H Im O Latour-Marliac DO 1910 De Rich pink Pa OA AP P Latour-Marliac Catalogue VNP PD 1910 SCN Given as cultivar

‘Vera Louise’ H O Dreer DO 1899 De Soft pink Pa OA AP Perry P Water Gardening VNP 58 PD 1938 SCN

Verena TD ImGN ImG O Winch DO 1997 De "Afterglow" yellow, yellow green flecked pads Registration Pa OA AP Knotts P The Names of Waterlilies VNP PD 2002 SCN

vernayi Bremek.& Oberm. O DO De Pa OA AP P Ann.Transvaal Mus. VNP 16.412 PD 1935 SCN Correctly ovalifolia Conard

‘Vesuv’ H O DO De Pa OA AP F.Henkel et al P Das Buch der Nymphaeaceen oder Seerosengewächse VNP 102 PD 1907 SCN Correctly ‘La Vésuve’

‘Vésuve’ H ImG O Latour-Marliac DO 1906 De Dark red white sepals star, green pads Pa OA AP P Latour-Marliac Catalogue VNP PD 1906 SCN Correctly ‘La Vesuve’

‘Vesuvius’ H O DO De Dark red Pa OA AP Swindells P Waterlilies VNP 56 PD 1983 SCN Correctly ‘La Vésuve

versicolor Sims O DO De Pa OA AP P Bot. Mag. VNP 29.t. 1189 PD 1809 SCN Correctly nouchali Burm. f.

‘Vibrant’ TD O Winch DO 1993 De Deep pink pointed, blotched pads Pa OA AP Knotts P The Names of Waterlilies VNP PD 2002 SCN

violacea Lehm. (Anecphya) TD ImG O DO De Usually violet, sometimes pink or white, pads light green Pa OA AP P Hamburger Garten-Blumenzeitung VNP 9.218 PD 1853 SCN

violacea var. coerulea Lehm. O DO De Pa OA AP P Hamburger Garten-Blumenzeitung VNP 9.218 PD 1853 SCN Correctly violacea Lehm.

‘Violet’ TD O Pring DO 1939 De Violet blue Pa OA AP P Beldt’s Aquarium Catalog VNP 46 PD 1939 SCN

Violet Queen’ TD Im O Huang Guozhen DO 2009 De Medium violet-blue, green pads Pa Seedling of capensis x Nangkwaug Deng’ Registration OA AP Knotts P WGI Register 2009 Supplement VNP 33 PD 2009 SCN

Virginalis H ImG O Latour-Marliac DO 1908 De Semidouble milk white cup, pale green pads Pa OA AP P Revue Horticole VNP 402 PD 1908 SCN

‘Virginia’ H ImG O Thomas DO 1962 De White star, green pads Pa ‘Sunrise’ x ‘Gladstone’ OA AP Masters P Encyclopedia of the Water-Lily VNP 430 PD 1974 SCN Plant Patent No. 2172

‘Virginia Grossii TD O DO De Smokey blue Pa OA AP Swindells P Waterlilies VNP 79 PD 1983 SCN

‘Virginia McLane’ TD Im O Florida Aquatic Nurseries DO 2007 De Red, green pads Pa ‘King of Blues x unnamed hybrid Registration OA AP Knotts P WGI Register 2008 Supplement VNP 23 PD 2008 SCN

Vittorio Antonello H Im O Calvisi DO c.1985 De White Pa OA AP P WGI Checklist of Nymphaea Names VNP PD 2006 SCN

‘Viva’ H ImG O Bechthold DO 2000 De Strong rose, green pads Pa ‘Perry’s Fire Opal’ x ‘Wow’ OA AP P Gartenteich VNP 1 PD 2003 SCN

vivipara Lehm O DO De Pa OA AP P Hamburger Garten-Blumenzeitung VNP 8.370; Ind.sem.hort.bot.Hamb.9 PD 1852 SCN Correctly micrantha Guill.& Perr.

Vomerense H O Sprenger DO 1904 De White dwarf Pa OA AP P Das Buch der Nymphaeaceen oder Seerosengewächse VNP 102 PD 1907 SCN

 

 

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