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*Nelumbo nucifera Gaertner. Sacred-lotus, Oriental Lotus-lily, Pink Lotus. Phen: Jun-Sep. Hab: Ponds, lakes, canals. Dist: Native of Asia.
Origin/Endemic status: E. and se. Asia
Synonymy: = Ar, C, F, FNA3, G, GW2, Il, K1, K3, K4, RAB, WH3; = n/a – S, S13
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
- Great Plains: OBL
- Midwest: OBL
- Northcentral & Northeast: OBL
Heliophily: 9
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