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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

 »  Nelumbonaceae (family)

CAAB Code: 63 120001 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Nelumbo nucifera   Gaertner, 1788

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 63 - Angiosperms Flowering plants
Family: 63 120 Nelumbonaceae (lotus) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5301): Lotus
Common Name: lotus
Common Names List: pink
sacred
Indian
Organism Type: a lotus
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Freshwater
Parent Codes: 63 120901     Nelumbo spp.
Taxon Notes:Regarded as native to Australia and Asia, found worldwide in tropical to subtropical areas, but likely to have been introduced to many areas, both accidentally, and for horticultural and ornamental use.
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Scientific Name
verified against
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, Australian Plant Name Index (APNI). https: biodiversity.org.au/nsl/services/rest/name/apni.
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