Nelumbo nucifera Gaertner 1788 (lotus)
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Angiospermae - Proteales - Nelumbonaceae
Belongs to Nelumbo according to M. S. Chauhan 1991
See also Lakhanpal et al. 1976
Sister taxa: Nelumbo aureavallis, Nelumbo dawsoni, Nelumbo intermedia, Nelumbo kempii, Nelumbo lakesiana, Nelumbo laramiensis, Nelumbo nangalensis, Nelumbo protolutea, Nelumbo puertae, Nelumbo pygmaea, Nelumbo saskatchuense
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: found only at Ningal Nala, Gulmarg (Quaternary of India)
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