Nymphaea ampla (Salisb.) DC. belongs to the Nymphaeaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Nymphaea ampla--Belize. Orange Walk Distr. 12 Jun 2019. DSC09714 (487).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Genus
Nymphaea
Specific Epithet
ampla
Authorship
(Salisb.) DC.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 4.6
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.4
Global rank
#113,396 of 335,497
Top 34%
Extinction probability
10%
Location
Belize, Orange Walk District, Lamanai
17.857472, -88.611472
Location Remarks
Along the banks of New River betwen Tower Hill and Lamanai Archeological Reserve
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Tropical riparian along the river bank; Pachira, areas of Nymphaea, floating grasses.
