Open AccessFlora da Bahia: Nymphaeaceae
Author(s) -
Carla Teixeira de Lima,
Ana María Giulietti,
Francisco de Assis Ribeiro dos Santos
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
sitientibus. série ciências biológicas
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2238-4103
pISSN - 1519-6097
DOI - 10.13102/scb120
Subject(s) - flora (microbiology) , caerulea , key (lock) , floristics , botany , biology , geography , ecology , taxon , paleontology , bacteria
A floristic treatment of the Nymphaeaceae from Bahia State, Brazil, is presented. Six species of Nymphaea were recognized: N. amazonum, N. caerulea, N. lasiophylla, N. lingulata, N. pulchella and N. rudgeana. An identification key, descriptions, illustrations, and general comments on the species are presented.