White water-lily  (Nymphaea alba)

Facts

Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Anthophyta
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Nymphaeales
Family Nymphaeacea
Genus Nymphaea (1)
Size Leaf length: 10-30 cm (2)
Flower diameter: 10-20 cm (2)
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Status

Common and widespread (3).