Nymphaeaceae Salisb.

Water-lilies

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Plants > Angiosperms > Nymphaeaceae

Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Class: Dicots
Order: Nymphaeales
Family: Nymphaeaceae

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​Nymphaeaceae is a family of flowering plants, commonly called water lilies. They live as rhizomatous aquatic herbs in temperate and tropical climates around the world. The family contains five genera with about 70 known species. Water lilies are rooted in soil in bodies of water, with leaves and flowers floating on or emergent from the surface. Wikipedia

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Genera: Nymphaea, Victoria

Nymphaea nouchali

Victoria amazonica

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References: 
Wikipedia