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spatterdock
Nuphar advena
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae βΊPhylum: Tracheophyta βΊClass: Magnoliopsida βΊOrder: Nymphaeales βΊFamily: Nymphaeaceae βΊGenus: Nuphar
About
Nuphar advena (spatterdock or cow lily or yellow pond-lily) is a species of Nuphar native throughout the eastern United States and at some parts of Canada, such as Nova Scotia. It is similar to the Eurasian species N. lutea, and is treated as a subspecies of it by some botanists, though differing significantly in genetics.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of spatterdock is Nuphar advena.
- spatterdock belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- spatterdock belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- spatterdock belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- spatterdock belongs to the order Nymphaeales.
- spatterdock belongs to the family Nymphaeaceae.
- spatterdock belongs to the genus Nuphar.