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Dwarf White Water-lily - Nymphaea candida

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Dwarf White Water-lily Dwarf White Water-lily - Nymphaea candida dylan Norfolk 28 Nov 2025, 8:39 p.m. 6 Jul 2025, 2:19 p.m.
Dwarf White Water-lily Dwarf White Water-lily - Nymphaea candida dylan Norfolk 28 Nov 2025, 8:25 p.m. 6 Jul 2025, 2 p.m.
Dwarf White Water-lily Dwarf White Water-lily - Nymphaea candida dylan Norfolk 28 Nov 2025, 8:28 p.m. 6 Jul 2025, 2:05 p.m.
Dwarf White Water-lily Dwarf White Water-lily - Nymphaea candida dylan Norfolk 28 Nov 2025, 8:28 p.m. 6 Jul 2025, 2:05 p.m.
Dwarf White Water-lily Dwarf White Water-lily - Nymphaea candida dylan Norfolk 28 Nov 2025, 8:28 p.m. 6 Jul 2025, 2:06 p.m.
Dwarf White Water-lily Dwarf White Water-lily - Nymphaea candida dylan Norfolk 28 Nov 2025, 8:28 p.m. 6 Jul 2025, 2:06 p.m.

Species Description

Discovered new to Britain during a Rubus study meeting at a fen in Norfolk. The species is widespread across Eurasia. Very similar to White Water-lily but the stamens are a deeper yellow and the undersides of the leaves are purple.

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