Nymphaea × sundvikii

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Nymphaea × sundvikii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Order: Nymphaeales
Family: Nymphaeaceae
Genus: Nymphaea
Species:
N. × sundvikii
Binomial name
Nymphaea × sundvikii
Hiitonen[1]
Nymphaea × sundvikii is endemic to central and East European Russia[1]

Nymphaea × sundvikii is a species of waterlily endemic to Central and East European Russia. It is a natural hybrid of Nymphaea candida and Nymphaea tetragona.[1][2]

Description[edit]

Parent species of the natural hybrid
Nymphaea × sundvikii Hiitonen
Nymphaea candida C.Presl
Nymphaea tetragona Georgi

Vegetative characteristics[edit]

The leaves are larger than the leaves of Nymphaea tetragona.[3]

Generative characteristics[edit]

The flowers show intermediate morphological characteristics, and they are larger than the flowers of Nymphaea tetragona.[3]

Taxonomy[edit]

It was first described by Hiitonen in 1933.[1][4]

Ecology[edit]

Habitat[edit]

It is known from aquatic habitats in the region of Tver, Kostroma, and Nizhny Novgorod.[5] It has been observed in a Sphagnum bog in a small lake.[6] It has also been reported to occur in the Kazhim reservoir.[7] The hybrid is usually found in habitats of sympatric occurrence of the two parent species.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Nymphaea × sundvikii Hiitonen". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  2. ^ Volkova, P. A., & Shipunov, A. B. (2007). "Morphological variation of Nymphaea (Nymphaeaceae) in European Russia." Nordic Journal of Botany, 25(5‐6), 329-338.
  3. ^ a b c "Конспект флоры Восточной Европы. Том 1." p. 95. (2018). Russland: ЛитРес.
  4. ^ Nymphaea × sundvikii | International Plant Names Index. (n.d.). Retrieved December 28, 2023, from https://www.ipni.org/n/77221753-1
  5. ^ Лапиров, А., & Соловьева, В. (2019). "Гидроботаника 2-е изд., испр. и доп. Учебник и практикум для академического бакалавриата." p. 203. Litres.
  6. ^ "Botanicheskii zhurnal." p. 933. (2007). Russland: Izd-vo "Nauka" Leningradskoe otdelenie.
  7. ^ Teteryuk, B. Y., Knyazeva, E. V., Teteryuk, L. V., & Panyukov, A. A. (2021). "Flora of small reservoirs of northeastern European Russia." Inland Water Biology, 14, 20-31.