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Floatingheart (Nymphoides humboldtiana)

Nymphoides humboldtiana, a tropical American floating heart, forms rosettes of heart-shaped, mottled leaves. It produces white, star-shaped flowers with fringed petals.

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Flowering & Fruiting Cycles

Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.

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Synonyms
Limnanthemum humboldtianum (Kunth) Griseb.
Limnanthemum microphyllum (A.St.-Hil.) Griseb.
Nymphoides microphylla (A.St.-Hil.) Kuntze
Trachysperma humboldtiana (Kunth) House
Villarsia humboldtiana Kunth
Villarsia microphylla A.St.-Hil.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderAsterales
  • familyMenyanthaceae
  • genusNymphoides
  • speciesNymphoides humboldtiana