Pygmy Water Lily
Taken at Falkland on 26th June 2023 using Panasonic Lumix TZ70 in macro mode.
Fact File


Pygmy Water Lily.
Species:
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Habit:
Nymphaea tetragona.
Nymphaeales.
Nymphaeaceae.
Aquatic Perennial.
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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.