Genus: Nuphar Sm.

• conserved (nom. cons.) against the homotypic synonym (Vienna ICBN Art. 14.4 & App. III) Nymphozanthus Rich., nom. rej.
• proposal to alter gender to neuter was rejected
• all 8 accepted species are in GRIN
• review history of nomenclature proposal concerning this name from the Smithsonian Institution's database

Complete List of Accepted Species Records.

References for genus:

• Beal, E. O. 1956. Taxonomic revision of the genus Nuphar Sm. of North America and Europe. J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 72:317–346.
  
• Brummitt, R. K. 2000. Report of the Committee for Spermatophyta: 49. Taxon 49:267. [conservation proposal rejected].
  
• Moseley, M. F. 1965. Morphological studies of the Nymphaeaceae. III. The floral anatomy of Nuphar. Phytomorphology 15:54–84.
  
• Moseley, M. F. 1971. Morphological studies of the Nymphaeaceae. VI. Development of the flower of Nuphar. Phytomorphology 21:253–283.
  
• Paclt, J. 1998. (1334) Proposal to amend the gender of Nuphar, nom. cons. (Nymphaeaceae), to neuter. Taxon 47:167–169.
  
• Padgett, D. J. 2007. A monograph of Nuphar (Nymphaeaceae). Rhodora 109:1–95.
  
• Padgett, D. J. et al. 1999. Phylogenetic relationships in Nuphar (Nymphaeaceae): evidence from morphology, chloroplast DNA, and nuclear ribosomal DNA. Amer. J. Bot. 86:1316–1324.
  

More:

KBD: Kew Bibliographic Databases of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Note: Log on to KBD for better access.

Synonyms (=), probable synonyms (=~), and possible synonyms (~) for genus:

• (= ) Nymphozanthus Rich.

Check other nomenclature databases for Nuphar:

• ING: Index Nominum Genericorum
• NCU-3e: Names in Current Use for Extant Plant Genera
• ICRA: International Cultivar Registration Authority (on-line resource). for Nuphar cultivars

Subdivisions of genus Nuphar:

Images:

• Embryo drawing (Nuphar advena subsp. advena): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Embryo drawing (Nuphar lutea): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Seeds (Nuphar advena subsp. advena): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds (Nuphar lutea): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds (Nuphar sp.): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image

More:

• Check PlantSystematics.org
• Check H. D. Wilson's Vascular Plant Image Library (Texas A. & M. University)

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

Ctrl P to print