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Order Nymphaeales

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Order Nymphaeales (5 families, 8+ genera, 70 species)
Water Lily

• Family Nymphaeaceae (8 genera, 50 species)
  Lotus-Lily
  • Genus Nymphaea (35 species)
    Water Lilies
    • Nymphaea odorata
      White Water Lily, Pond Lily, or Toad Lily
    • Nymphaea alba
      European White Water Lily or Platter Dock
    • Nymphaea lotus
      Egyptian Lotus
    • Nymphaea caerulea
      Blue Lotus
    • Nymphaea mexicana
    • Nymphaea micrantha
  • Genus Nuphar (25 species)
    • Nuphar advena
      Yellow Water Lily, Cow Lily, or Spatterdock
    • Nuphar variegatum
      Bullhead-Lily
  • Genus Euryale
    Yellow Water Lily
  • Genus Victoria (2 species)
    • Victoria amazonica
      Amazon (or Royal Water Lily)Victoria cruziana
      Santa Cruz Water Lily
• Family Barclayaecea
  • Genus Barclaya (4 species)
• Family Cambombaceae (2 genera, 7 species)
  Fanworts
  • Genus Cabomba
    Fanwort
    • Cambomba caroliniana
      Washington Grass, Fish Grass, or Carolina Water Shield
  • Genus Brasenia
    • Brasenia schreberi
      Water Shield
• Family Ceratophyllaceae
  Hornworts
  • Genus Ceratophyllum
    Hornwort
• Family Nelumbonaceae (1 genus, 2 species)
  • Genus Nelumbo (2 species)
    • Nelumbo nucifera
      Sacred Lotus
    • Nelumbo lutea (or Nelumbo pentapetala)
      American Lotus (or Water Chinquapin)

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