Water Lily Plant Genus. Nymphaea are a type of water lily. Both species have reddish leaves when young and large fragrant flowers.
Both species have reddish leaves when young and large fragrant flowers. The common North American white water lily or pond lily is Nymphaea odorata. The common North American white water lily or pond lily is Nymphaea odorata.
Nymphaea The water lily is genus of 70 aquatic flowering plants found in freshwater areas in temperate and tropical climates around the world.
Nymphaea is a plant genus that is part of the Nymphaeaceae family. Water lily is the common name given to flowering plants in the botanical family Nymphaeaceae. Cruziana have upturned edges giving each thickly veined leaf the appearance of a large. Water lilies belong to the angiosperm order Nymphaeales.