Botany Photo of the Day Nymphoides peltata

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Nymphoides peltata, or yellow floating heart, makes a second appearance on Botany Photo of the Day, this time with a close-up of a flower. Tamara Bonnemaison wrote an excellent entry on this species in 2015: Nymphoides peltata. Menyanthaceae is a family of only 5 genera and approximately 60 species, two-thirds of which are in the […]

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