MULTILINGUAL MULTISCRIPT PLANT NAME DATABASE

Sorting Nelumbo names

Species on this page ( A = names approved by most authorities, s = approved as synonyms) :


 




Nelumbo lutea Willd.

SYNONYM(S) :  Nelumbium luteum Willd.,   Nelumbo lutea (Willd.) Pers.,  Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. subsp. lutea (Willd.) Borsch & Barthlott, Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. var. lutea Kuntze, Nelumbo pentapetala (Walter) Fernald, nom. inval.,  Nelumbo pentapetala (Walter) Willd., Nymphaea pentapetala Walter

ENGLISH : American lotus, Water chinquapin, Yellow lotus.

FRENCH :    Lotus à fleurs jaunes, Lotus d'Amérique.


Photographs of leaves, flower, seed pods etc. on the beautiful Soleil Lotus site.

Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.

SYNONYM(S) : Nelumbo caspica Eichw. , Nelumbo indica Pers., Nelumbo komarovii Grossh., Nelumbo nucifera  Gaertn. var.  macrorhizomata Nakai,  Nymphaea nelumbo L., Nelumbium nelumbo Druce , Nelumbo nelumbo (L.) Druce, nom. inval. , Nelumbium nuciferum auct. , Nelumbium speciosum Willd.

ARABIC :   Nilufer, Uss-ul-nilufer.

BENGALI :   Kombol, Komal, Pudmapudu, Padama.

BURMESE :  Padung ma.

CHINESE :   荷  He,    荷花    He hua,      荷叶  He ye,   莲   Lian,   蓮   Lian  (Taiwan).

ENGLISH : East Indian lotus,  Egyptian lotus, Indian lotus, Lotus,  Lotus root,  Oriental lotus,  Sacred bean of India, Sacred lotus, Sacred water lily. 

FRENCH : Fève d'Egypte, Lotus des Indes,  Lotus du Nil, Lotus indien, Lotus Magnolia,  Lotus sacré, Lotus sacré de l'Inde. 

GERMAN :  Indischer Lotus, Indischer Lotusblume.

HINDI :   Kamal, Kanwal.

JAPANESE :    ハス  Hasu,   レンコン   Renkon.

ITALIAN :   Fior di loto, Loto.

KOREAN :  Yon puri (root).

MALAY :  Bunga telpok, Seroja, Teratai.

MALAYALAM :  Tamara.

NEPALESE :   Kamal,    Raato kamal,     Raato thuulo kamal.

PERSIAN :   Nilufer.

PORTUGUESE :    Flor-de-lótus, Lótus-da-índia, Lótus-do-Egito, Lótus-egípcio, Lótus-sagrado.

RUSSIAN :  Лотос орехоносный.

SANSKRIT : Padma, Pankaj, Pankaja, Kamala, Kanval, Svetakamala.

SINHALESE :  Nelum.

SPANISH : Loto sagrado, Rosa del Nilo, Raiz de lotus (root).

TAGALOG :  Awaiting feedback.

TAMIL :   Tamarai, Sivapputamarai.

TELUGU :  Kalung, Tamara.

THAI :   บัวหลวง    Bua luang.

URDU :   Nilufer.









HOW TO CITE THIS PAGE / COLLECTION OF RECORDS
Porcher Michel H. et al. 1995 - 2020, Sorting Nelumbo Names. Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database - A Work in Progress.  School of Agriculture and Food Systems. Faculty of Land & Food Resources. The University of Melbourne. Australia.
< http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/ Nelumbo.html > (2005).

 

REFERENCES
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Specific & complementary
 


ThaiwaterLily.com 2003,  Gallery of Ornamental Lotus.  < http://www.thaiwaterlily.com/topf7.asp >. Part of site < http://www.thaiwaterlily.com/index.asp >.

USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN). [Online Database] National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Available: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxdump.pl? nelumbo (16 March 2005). (GRIN)

 




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