Euryale ferox (Prickly Waterlily) - Image 2

Botanical name: Euryale ferox

Common names: Prickly Waterlily, Fox Nut

Family: Nymphaeaceae

Origin: Eastern Asia

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftFull sunBog or aquatic plantBlue, lavender, purple flowersThorny or spinyEdible plantEthnomedical plant.
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Euryale ferox (Prickly Waterlily) round green floating plant leaf with distinct thorny red veins.


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