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Small yellow pond-lily

Nuphar microphylla

Petit nénuphar jaune

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There are three species of pond-lily in Quebec, there is the Variegated pond-lily, a very common one, this one : the Small yellow pond-lily, also fairly common, and a hybrid of this two species: the Red-disk yellow pond-lily less often encounter.
The Small yellow pond-lily is easily distinguished by the size of its leaves and flowers two times smaller than the other two species.
Pond-lilies have floating leaves and submerged ones.
The fruit usually develop underwater.
The Small yellow pond-lily often has the other side of its leaves purple.
Small yellow pond-lily (Nuphar microphylla)
Small yellow pond-lily : 1- Flower
Small yellow pond-lily : 2- Flowering plant
Small yellow pond-lily : 3- Flower
Small yellow pond-lily : 4- Flowering planr
Small yellow pond-lily : 5- Flower
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