WATER LILY AT DR PN MEHRA GARDENS, PU, CHANDIGARH: 2 high res. images.
Could the members of the esteemed group assist in the ID of this water lily. Pics taken at the Dr. PN Mehra Botanical Gardens, Panjab University, Chandigarh, in August 2024.
Any leaves?, they are important for identification.
I dont have the photos with leaves but shall try and secure them from the photographer.
I think it may be
https://efloraofindia.com/2012/10/21/nymphaea-omarana/
or
https://efloraofindia.com/2011/03/16/nymphaea-pubescens/
https://efloraofindia.com/2012/10/21/nymphaea-omarana/
or
https://efloraofindia.com/2011/03/16/nymphaea-pubescens/
But leaves are required for confirmation.
Some pics of the leaves taken by Arun Bansal at PU, Chandigarh, Aug. 19, 2024.
3 images.
In that case, it should be some hybrid of Nymphaea like Nymphaea ‘Marliacea Chromatella’ due to leaves and colouration of the flowers.