Pygmy Rwandan waterlily (Nymphaea thermarum)

« Back to species overview page

All photos

Seeds of the pygmy Rwandan waterlily germinating

© Andrew McRobb / Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Pygmy Rwandan waterlily in cultivation at Kew

© Andrew McRobb / Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Pygmy Rwandan waterlily in flower in cultivation at Kew

© Andrew McRobb / Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Pygmy Rwandan waterlily in flower in cultivation at Kew

© Andrew McRobb / Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Pygmy Rwandan waterlily with Carlos Magdalena, who saved it from extinction by cracking its propagation code

© Andrew McRobb / Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew