2010年10月14日 · Waterlilies either grow from rhizomes or tubers that grow stolons, depending on species, according to the "A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants." Rhizomes are horizontal, fleshy stems that grow on the soil surface or just below. A tuber is a swollen root or stem that stores starches and other plant products.

Water lily, family of about 60 species in 4 genera of freshwater flowering plants (order Nymphaeales) native to the temperate and tropical parts of the world. Water lilies provide food for fish and wildlife, and many varieties have been developed for ornamental use in …

The parts of a water lily include the entire leaf margins, long-stalked and solitary flowers with perianth parts (sepals and petals), numerous stamens, and carpels consisting of an ovary, style, and stigma.

Nymphaeaceae (/ ˌ n ɪ m f i ˈ eɪ s i. iː,-ˌ aɪ /) is a family of flowering plants, commonly called water lilies. They live as rhizomatous aquatic herbs in temperate and tropical climates around the world.

2023年3月28日 · Water lilies are aquatic plants with a cosmopolitan distribution. The floating leaf blades are carried by long petioles arising from rhizomes on the bottom of lakes, ponds, rivers or shallow aquatic systems.

General: Water Lily Family (Nymphaeaceae). Yellow pond-lily is an aquatic perennial that grows to be 15 to 60 cm in height and spreads 1 to 2 m on the water surface. Spongy rhizomes anchor into the muddy bottom of a water body and give rise to long, stout stems. Submerged leaves are thin and attached to the rhizomes.

2024年12月17日 · Nymphaeales, the water lily order of flowering plants, containing 3 families, 6 genera, and 74 species. Members of the order are found in quiet freshwater habitats throughout most of the world, and a number are cultivated for their attractive flowers and floating foliage.

2024年11月21日 · The morphology and anatomy of a leaf can allow you to predict the conditions that the plant is adapted to. In particular, what is the water availability in that plant's environment?

Order Nymphaeales is composed of water lily flowers. It contains 3 families (Hydatellaceae, Cabombaceae, and Nymphaceae). The example flower species include Europian white water lily, Dotleaf water lily, Blue lotus, Amazon water lily, Fanwort, Green Cobomba, and more.

Can you explain the adaptive significance of this anatomy? This is a species of water lily whose leaves float on the surface of a pond or lake. If it were like an ordinary leaf, it would have the majority of its stomata in the lower epidermis, pressed against the water’s surface – they would be unable to absorb any carbon dioxide from the ...