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Last update: 2024-10-26

ບົວເຝື່ອນ
Water Lily

Nymphaea nouchali Burm. fil.


Plants
Aquatic plants

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Local name:
ລາວ: ດອກບົວຂີ້ແບ້ ແລະ ບົວເຝື່ອນ. ໄທ: ນິໂລບົນ, ປ້ານສັງກ່ອນ, ປາລີໂປະ, ຜົວຜັນ, ບົວຂາບ ແລະ ບົວແບ້. ອັງກິດ: Water lily, Blue lotus, Star lotus, Red and blue water lily, blue star water lily ແລະ Manel flower.

Synonyms :
Nymphaea nouchali var. caerulea (Savigny) Verdc.
Nymphaea nouchali var. mutandaensis Verdc.
Nymphaea nouchali var. ovalifolia (Conard) Verdc.
Nymphaea nouchali var. petersiana (Klotzsch) Verdc.
Nymphaea nouchali var. versicolor (Sims) R.Ansari & Jeeja
Nymphaea nouchali var. zanzibariensis (Casp.) Verdc.

Family:
Nymphaeaceae

Close relatives:

Description:

Ecology
Global distribution:
N/A

Distribution in Laos :
Vientiane Plain

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Endemism in Laos:
N/A

Invasiveness :
N/A

IUCN status :
N/A

Lao official status :
N/A

Use
Use types:
Food
Medicine

Comments on use types:

Domestication:
N/A

Seasonal availability:

Management:
N/A

Value chains:
N/A

Nutrition
Nutritional values:

Comments on nutritional values:
N/A

Nutrient /100g Remark
Proteins N/A N/A
Carbohydrates N/A N/A
Fats N/A N/A
Vitamins N/A N/A
Minerals N/A N/A
Fibers N/A N/A

References
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References:
Guruge, Sh., Yakandawala, D., Yakandawala, K. (2017). A taxonomic synopsis of Nymphaea nouchali Burm. f. and infraspecific taxa. J.Natn.Sci.Foundation Sri Lanka, 45 (3): 307-318.
Bodhipadma, K., Noichinda, S., Wachirabongkoth, Ph., Pukpoomin, E., Punnakanta, L., Nathalang, K. (2011). Nymphaea nouchali var. versicolor ‘Bua Phuean’: Seed Morphology and Germination In Vitro. Environment and Natural Resources J. 9(2): 19-25.
Mohan Maruga Raja, M.K., Kumar Sethiya, N., Mishra, S.H. (2014). A comprehensive review on Nymphaea stellata: A traditionally used bitter. Journal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology & Research, 1(3).
Selvakumari, E., Shantha, A., Sreenath Kumar, C., Purushoth Prabhu, T. (2016). Phytochemistry and Pharmacology of the Genus Nymphaea. Journal of Academia and Industrial Research 5(9).
Parimala, M., Gricilda Shoba, F. (2014). In vitro antimicrobial activity and HPTLC analysis
of hydroalcoholic seed extract of Nymphaea nouchali Burm. f. Parimala and Shoba BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 14: 361.

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