I searched the Brooklyn Botanic Garden database for "Water Lily". There are several listed for the aquatic house, but most are listed as "Shallow pool in the aquatic house".
One, a "nymphaea x daubenyana" is listed as being in the aquatic house in a floor container. Scientific Name: Nymphaea x daubenyana Common Name: "Daubeny's Water-Lily" Family: Nymphaeaceae Accession: 880390 -A Location: GHAQCO (Plants in the aquatic house in the floor containers) G - from a cultivated plant not of known wild origin A Google Image Search returns results for "Daubeny's Water-Lily", but wants to call it a "Dauben Water-Lily) Here's a Tiny URL of the Google Image Search results: http://tinyurl.com/daubenyana On 8/9/2016 6:20 PM, ann sanfedele wrote:
I shot these today - a closeup taken earlier this year is in my noew calendar - I woudl like to learn the exact name - The curator of the aquatic section of the conservatory at the garden today was not around.. It's in water in a large pot. Couldn't find it googling - similar, but no match. https://annsan.smugmug.com/On-the-Road-or-On-Foot/Botanical-Gardens/i-xxNgPmL/A T I A ann
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