Nymphaea alba

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q147030
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Nymphaea alba

Summary

Nymphaea alba is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Nymphaea alba received the Q2551364[3].
  • Nymphaea alba's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Nymphaea alba is classified at the rank of species[5].
  • Nymphaea alba's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[6].
  • Nymphaea alba is classified within Nymphaea[7].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Nymphaea alba is Nymphaea alba[8].
  • Nymphaea alba's Commons category is recorded as Nymphaea alba[9].
  • Nymphaea alba's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Nymphaea alba[10].
  • Nymphaea alba's Commons gallery is recorded as Nymphaea alba[11].
  • Nymphaea alba's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[12].
  • Nymphaea alba's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 27[13].
  • Nymphaea alba's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[14].
  • Nymphaea alba's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=25429[15].
  • Nymphaea alba's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'N. alba'}[16].
  • Nymphaea alba is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Weiße Seerose'}[17].
  • Nymphaea alba is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'White Water-lily'}[18].
  • Nymphaea alba is commonly known as {'lang': 'az', 'text': 'Ağ suzanbağı'}[19].
  • Nymphaea alba is commonly known as {'lang': 'be-tarask', 'text': 'Гарлачык белы'}[20].
  • Nymphaea alba is commonly known as {'lang': 'be', 'text': 'Гарлачык белы'}[21].
  • Nymphaea alba is commonly known as {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Бяла водна лилия'}[22].
  • Nymphaea alba is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'Nenúfar blanc'}[23].
  • Nymphaea alba is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'leknín bílý'}[24].
  • Nymphaea alba is commonly known as {'lang': 'csb', 'text': 'Wòdnô lelijô'}[25].
  • Nymphaea alba is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'Alaw'}[26].
  • Nymphaea alba is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Hvid Nøkkerose'}[27].

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Classification

Nymphaea alba's scientific name is Nymphaea alba[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[5]. It belongs to the parent taxon Nymphaea[7]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Weiße Seerose'}[17], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'White Water-lily'}[18], {'lang': 'az', 'text': 'Ağ suzanbağı'}[19], {'lang': 'be-tarask', 'text': 'Гарлачык белы'}[20], {'lang': 'be', 'text': 'Гарлачык белы'}[21], and {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Бяла водна лилия'}[22].

Identifiers

Nymphaea alba's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 34301[28]. Nymphaea alba's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 486305[29]. Nymphaea alba's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2882437[30]. Nymphaea alba's ITIS TSN is recorded as 503972[31].

Why It Matters

Nymphaea alba has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 64 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

What awards did Nymphaea alba receive?

Honors received include Q2551364[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wasserpflanze-des-jahres.org. Retrieved . wasserpflanze-des-jahres.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [28] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [31] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [29] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [30] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . FloraWeb. Retrieved . floraweb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Nikola Tulechki · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Regional conservation status Q96377276
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  2. 17d ago · ACorrêa (WMB) · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Iucn conservation status Least Concern
    Taxon range People's Republic of China, Fujian, Tibet Autonomous Region
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