Pygmy Water Lily
Taken at
Falkland
on 26th June 2023 using Panasonic Lumix TZ70 in macro mode.
Pygmy Water Lily.
Species
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Order:
Family:
Habit:
Nymphaea tetragona.
Nymphaeales.
Nymphaeaceae.
Aquatic Perennial.
Habitat:
Flower:
Flowers:
Feature:
Ponds, lakes and quiet streams.
1.5 - 3 inches wide.
All through Summer.
The buds of the leaf and the seeds can be used as food.