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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

 

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Yarradale H O Marshall DO De Pa OA AP Marshall P Neriad Index of Plants VNP PD 2003 SCN

‘Yasuhiro’ TD ImG O Satou DO 2006 De Medium blue, orange or maroon stamens, green pads Pa gigantea x ‘White Colorata Registration OA AP Knotts P WGI Registry 2007 Supplement VNP PD 2007 SCN

‘Yellow Attraction’ H O Slocum DO De Pa OA AP P Daydreamer Catalog,www, 1999 VNP PD SCN Need more information

‘Yellow Comanche’ H O DO De Yellow to orange pink, green pads Pa Probable mutation of ‘Comanche’ OA AP Slocum & Robinson P Water Gardening, water lilies and lotuses VNP 263 PD 1996 SCN

‘Yellow Dazzler’ TD ImG O Randig DO <1946 De Lemon yellow dish, green pads Pa OA AP Uber P Horticulture VNP 92 PD Feb.1958 SCN

‘Yellow Marliac’ H O DO De Yellow Pa OA AP P Standardized Plant Names VNP PD 1923 SCN Correctly ‘Marliacea Chromatella

‘Yellow Mystery’ TD O Randig DO De Yellow light blue tips, green pads Pa OA AP P Horticulture VNP Feb.-69 PD 1958 SCN

‘Yellow Princess’ H ImG O Slocum DO 1991 De Yellow star, speckled pads Pa Seedling of ‘Texas Dawn’ OA AP Slocum & Robinson P Water Gardening, water lilies and lotuses VNP 264 PD 1996 SCN

‘Yellow Pygmy’ H O DO De Pa OA AP P Standardized Plant Names VNP 296 PD 1924 SCN Correctly ‘Pygmaea Helvola’

‘Yellow Queen’ H Im O Slocum DO 1991 De Yellow star, deep olive green pads Pa Seedling of ‘Texas Dawn’ OA OA AP P Water Garden Journal VNP VIII.3 PD 1992 SCN

‘Yellow Sensation’ H ImG O Slocum DO 1991 De Rich yellow cup, olive green pads Pa alba x mexicana OA OA AP P Water Garden Journal VNP VIII.3 PD 1992 SCN

‘Yellow Star’ TD O Pring DO 1922 De Yellow star, green pads Pa OA AP P Missouri Botanical Garden Bulletin VNP PD 1922 SCN

‘Yellow Star’ TD O Landon DO 1990 De Yellow star Pa flavovirens x ‘St.Louis Gold’ OA AP Slocum & Robinson P Water Gardening, water lilies and lotuses VNP 195 PD 1996 SCN Incorrect synonym for ‘Ineta Ruth’

‘Yellow Watermelon’ H Im O Giles DO 2006 De Light yellow, green veined with lighter green pads Pa Registration OA AP Knotts P WGI Register 2009 Supplement VNP 35 PD 2009 SCN

‘Yogi Gi H O Strawn DO De Deep fuchsia Pa OA AP Slocum P Waterlilies and Lotuses VNP 213 PD 2005 SCN

Yonglarp TD Im O Slearmlarp Wasuwat DO De Medium dark pink, green pads Pa OA AP Wasuwat P Waterlilies, Ornamental Flowering Plants VNP 136 PD 1994 SCN

Yuh Ling’ H ImGN ImG O Strawn DO 1992 De Deep pink cup, dark green pads Pa OA AP P Water Garden Journal VNP VIII.3.39 PD 1992 SCN

 

Z

 

‘Zanzibar Blue’ TD O DO De Pa OA AP P Water Garden Journal VNP VIII.3.42 PD 1992 SCN Need more information

zanzibariensis Casp. O DO De Pa OA AP P Bot.Zeitung(Berlin) VNP 35.203 PD 1877 SCN Correctly capensis Thunb., "Zanzibar W." SPN

‘Zanzibariensis Azurea’ TD O Latour-Marliac? DO De Blue Pa Zanzibar. x capensis OA AP F.Henkel et al P Das Buch der Nymphaeaceen oder Seerosengewächse VNP 90 PD 1907 SCN

‘Zanzibariensis Coelestina’ TD O Henkel DO 1903 De Blue Pa Seedling OA AP F.Henkel et al P Das Buch der Nymphaeaceen oder Seerosengewächse VNP 90 PD 1907 SCN

zanzibariensis var. pallida Peter O DO De Pa OA AP P Abh.Königl.Ges.Wiss.Göttingen,Math.-Phys.Kl. VNP ser.2,13(2).59,73 PD 1928 SCN Correctly capensis Thunb.

zanzibariensis purpurata hort. ex F. Henkel et al. O DO De Pa OA AP F.Henkel et al P Das Buch der Nymphaeaceen oder Seerosengewächse VNP 94 PD 1907 SCN Correctly capensis Thunb.

zanzibariensis rosea F. Henkel et al. O DO De Pa OA AP F.Henkel et al P Das Buch der Nymphaeaceen oder Seerosengewächse VNP 94 PD 1907 SCN Correctly capensis Thunb.

‘Zanzibariensis Rubra’ TD O DO De Rose Pa OA AP F.Henkel et al P Das Buch der Nymphaeaceen oder Seerosengewächse VNP 94 PD 1907 SCN

‘Zanzibariensis Violacea Magnifica’ TD O Henkel DO 1905 De Purple blue Pa Seedling OA AP F.Henkel et al P Das Buch der Nymphaeaceen oder Seerosengewächse VNP 94 PD 1907 SCN

zenkeri Gilg O DO De Pa OA AP Conard P Waterlilies VNP 197,fig.75 PD 1905 (Publ.Carnegie Inst.Wash. 4 SCN Correctly lotus L.

‘Zeus’ H O Australia DO De Small red Pa Unknown OA AP P RHS The Garden VNP PD 2005 SCN

Ziyu H O DO De Red, green pads Pa OA AP P Crystal Palace Perennials Catalog VNP 25 PD 1999 SCN

‘Zolfo Star’ TD Im O Presnell DO 2009 De Soft purple, green pads Pa Unknown x unknown Registration OA AP Knotts P WGI Register 2009 Supplement VNP 36 PD 2009 SCN

‘Zores’ H ImG  O Bechthold DO 2004 De Deep pink cup, orange stamens Registration Pa ‘Wow’ x ‘Potzblitz’ OA AP P Gartenteich VNP 2 PD 2005 SCN

 

 

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