Nymphaea candida and N. alba are very similar. Closeup of flower is necessary for exact ID
N. candida: Stigma strongly concave with conical central projection. Filaments of innermost stamens lanceolate N. alba: Stigma almost flat with small hemispheric projection. Filaments of innermost stamens usually as broad as anthers Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Mob: 9810359089 http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ On Sat, Jun 30, 2018 at 8:29 PM, Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> wrote: > Found these old pictures taken at Dal Lake, Srinagar. > Gurcharan Ji, would these be Nymphaea candida? > Kindly validate. > Regards, > Aarti > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
