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Red water-lily

Nymphaea rubra

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Description:

Nymphaea pubescens is known under a number of different synonyms, the most common of which is Nymphaea rubra for the reddish variant known under the commercial name Red water lily, which often has also purplish leaves

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PublishedJanuary 27, 2012

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