Dotleaf Waterlily

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Nymphaea pulchella

Dotleaf Waterlily, a reference photo
Photo: NINA WENÓLI · CC0 1.0 (licence)

Nymphaea pulchella is a species of waterlily native to the regions spanning from Central and Southern Mexico to Brazil, as well as from the Bahamas to the Virgin Islands, including St. Croix.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Dotleaf Waterlily being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Species
Nymphaea pulchella

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