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Sacred Lotus

Nelumbo nucifera

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Proteales ›Family: Nelumbonaceae ›Genus: Nelumbo

About

Nelumbo nucifera, also known as Indian lotus, sacred lotus, or simply lotus, is one of two extant species of aquatic plant in the family Nelumbonaceae. It is often colloquially called a water lily.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sacred Lotus?
The scientific name of Sacred Lotus is Nelumbo nucifera.
What kingdom does Sacred Lotus belong to?
Sacred Lotus belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Sacred Lotus belong to?
Sacred Lotus belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Sacred Lotus belong to?
Sacred Lotus belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Sacred Lotus belong to?
Sacred Lotus belongs to the order Proteales.
What family does Sacred Lotus belong to?
Sacred Lotus belongs to the family Nelumbonaceae.
What genus does Sacred Lotus belong to?
Sacred Lotus belongs to the genus Nelumbo.